Product

Why a Broad Skill Set Is a Boon for Product Managers

December 20, 2011

Specialization is rapidly becoming the universal norm for many job titles.

But some positions can still benefit from a wide array of skills — product management being one of them. In this video, product management expert Ramsey Pryor explains how a broad skill set can help lead to success in the role. While many are tempted to hone in on a single talent, he believes in sharpening every relevant skill.

While it may seem simple, Pryor explains that identifying the exact mixture of talents needed is a standalone challenge. For more on the importance of having a wide set of skills as a product manager, watch the video featuring Pryor.