Training Product Managers: Getting Product Managers Up To Speed With New Software & Processes


For many of the functional groups in high-tech companies, implementing new versions of software and the training they require is something that is built into their way of thinking and planning. New development and testing tools come out, and engineering and QA managers are used to integrating them into how they do their work. New versions of SFA and CRM software are released, and sales and customer service managers roll them out and make sure their staffs know how to use them. They plan for new software, including time for employees to learn the new tools and to get up to speed.

But for product managers, the concept of training and getting up to speed on new or existing tools isn