PRD4250
Communication Skills for Product Managers
Communication Skills for Product Managers focuses on the soft skills a product manager needs to effectively communicate with different teams and management. The focus is on how the product manager plays the role of mediator between different organizations with different priorities.
Course level
Undergraduate
Course duration
max. 8 weeks
Estimated time per week
10-15 hours
Course prerequisites
None
Cost
$ -
Course credits
3
Relevant jobs
What will I learn?
Identify conflict resolution techniques and provide constructive feedback to individual contributors in a positive manner
Determine the appropriateness and use of an agile retrospective
Develop a presentation of key performance indicators (KPIs) and team progress to management
Present a team progress and KPI analysis to managers
Explain how to lead through influence in the context of an agile environment
Describe logical fallacies used in the workplace and how to use appropriate communication techniques to influence others
Explain the challenge/support matrix and how to use it to increase team happiness and productivity
Key Skills
How will I learn?
What support will I receive?
When you have a dedicated team on your side, you'll never be alone studying at Nexford. Hailing from many different countries and with online education expertise, our faculty provides you world-class support. Ask them questions during one-to-one office hours or live chat , email them any time, and get individual feedback on your assessments.
Whilst you’re learning, you’ll also have full access to the free Nexford online library, which includes access to millions of full-text articles, industry reports and key sources such as the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times and The Economist.
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