Gayle McDowell - Product School Instructor
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Gayle McDowell

CEO, CareerCup

Gayle Laakmann McDowell is the founder/CEO of CareerCup.com and the author of the best-selling Cracking the *interview books (Cracking the Coding Interview, Cracking the PM Interview, and Cracking the Tech Career). She consults with large and small companies on their engineering hiring process and teaches interviewer training workshops to improve

hiring effectiveness. Her background is in software development, with a BSE/MSE in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the Wharton School. She previously worked as a software engineer at Google, Microsoft, and Apple.

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ProductCon: The Product Management Conference

ProductCon: The Product Management Conference

  • Tuesday, March 20th, 2018
  • 8:00AM - 7:00PM
  • 750 Kearny Street, San Francisco / 4500 Great America Parkway, 3rd Floor, Santa Clara Product Management Event
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Cracking the Product Manager Interview with Gayle McDowell

Cracking the Product Manager Interview with Gayle McDowell

  • Thursday, October 26th, 2017
  • From 6:30pm to 8:30pm
  • 415 Jackson St., Suite B, San Francisco San Francisco
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Cracking the PM Interview with Gayle McDowell

Cracking the PM Interview with Gayle McDowell

  • Wednesday, September 27th, 2017
  • From 6:30pm to 8:30pm
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Entry Requirement:

For those who have never held a Product Management role

Product Manager Certification™
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May 21st - July 23rd
May 28th & July 2nd
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Product Manager Certification™
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May 23rd - May 27th 1-week full-time
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Monday - Friday,
8:00am - 3:30pm.
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Instructor: Oleg Pashinin - Top Instructor & Former Product Leader at Google.
Product Manager Certification™
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May 24th - July 14th
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Product Manager Certification™
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May 28th - July 23rd
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Product Manager Certification™
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May 31st - July 28th
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Tuesdays and Thursdays,
5:30pm - 7:30pm.
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Instructor: Alex Alwan - Top Instructor & Director of Product at Walt Disney.
Product Manager Certification™
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June 4th - July 30th
July 2nd
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Saturdays,
8:00am - 1:00pm.
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Instructor: Marcus Flores - Sr. Product Manager at Credit Karma.
Product Manager Certification™
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June 6th - June 10th 1-week full-time
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Monday - Friday,
8:00am - 3:30pm.
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(1 hour break)
Instructor: Oleg Pashinin - Top Instructor & Former Product Leader at Google.
Product Manager Certification™
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June 7th - July 28th
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Tuesdays and Thursdays,
5:30pm - 7:30pm.
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Instructor: Brandon Wan - Director of Product at Visa. Formerly at PayPal.
Product Manager Certification™
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June 13th - June 17th 1-week full-time
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Product Manager Certification™
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June 13th - August 3rd
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Mondays and Wednesdays,
10:30am - 12:30pm.
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Instructor: Sujeet Jose - Senior Product Manager at Zalando

Entry Requirement:

You must be a current Product Manager

Senior Product Manager Certification™
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May 26th - July 19th
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Senior Product Manager Certification™
Live Online
May 31st - July 21st
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Senior Product Manager Certification™
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June 4th - July 30th
July 2nd
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Saturdays,
8:00am - 1:00pm.
Pacific Time Zone
(1 hour break)
Instructor: Debankur Naskar - Top Instructor & Product Lead at Apple. Formerly at eBay.
Senior Product Manager Certification™
Live Online 5 Spots Left!
June 14th - August 4th
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Tuesdays and Thursdays,
5:30pm - 7:30pm.
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Instructor: Debankur Naskar - Top Instructor & Product Lead at Apple. Formerly at eBay.
Senior Product Manager Certification™
Live Online
June 21st - August 11th
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Tuesdays and Thursdays,
10:30am - 12:30pm.
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Entry Requirement:

You must be a Senior Product Manager or higher

Product Leader Certification™
Live Online 2 Spots Left!
May 24th - July 14th
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Tuesdays and Thursdays,
10:30am - 12:30pm.
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Instructor: Rocky Sharma - Top Instructor & Product Leader. Former Head of Product at Home Depot.
Product Leader Certification™
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May 24th - July 14th
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Tuesdays and Thursdays,
5:30pm - 7:30pm.
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Instructor: Teesh Yalamanchili - Top Instructor & Former Senior PM at PayPal
Product Leader Certification™
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May 28th - July 30th
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Product Leader Certification™
Live Online 5 Spots Left!
June 14th - August 4th
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Tuesdays and Thursdays,
5:30pm - 7:30pm.
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Product Leader Certification™
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June 25th - August 20th
July 2nd
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Saturdays,
8:00am - 1:00pm.
Pacific Time Zone
(1 hour break)