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How I got into "Product Management"?

Introduction Product Management is one of the most challenging professions that one can go for (or get sucked into). Over the years PM community has matured and is better that what it was 10 years back. This has created entry barriers and we see recreation of the age where a SAP certification was the golden ticket to success. Entry barrier to get into SAP consulting was certification. People got the certification, some of them got pulled into the industry due to very high demand (Industry was going through the ERP transformation). Rest ended up spending on certification and struggling to find jobs.  Today the industry is going through "digital transformation" and there is very high demand for product managers. But PMing is not a job that can be taught via a structured curriculum. You have to earn your medals by going through the grunt, on this blog I will talk about how you can breakthrough into a PM role.  In this post I will focus on how I got into Product Management. My En...