52 min
103: Is the U.S. Digital Corps a Path to Impact and Product Management? How To Succeed In Product Management | Jeffrey Shulman, Red Russak & Soumeya Benghanem
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In this episode of the How to Succeed in Product Management Podcast, marketing professor Jeff Shulman welcomes Charles Stewart, Chris Kuang, and Jamie Lambert, CSPO, LSSGB to talk about PM roles and opportunities in the U.S. Digital Corps. The U.S. Digital Corps serves as an impactful avenue for individuals interested in public service and various tech-related fields, including product management. This program is designed to offer a meaningful platform for talented professionals to contribute their skills and expertise to government initiatives. Whether you're passionate about digital transformation, user-centered design, or product management, the U.S. Digital Corps provides a unique opportunity to make a difference in the public sector while helping to shape the future of government technology.
Disclaimer: All opinions of the speakers are their own.
What to Listen For:
00:00 Intro
09:25 U.S. Digital Corps PM Opportunities
13:38 PM Roles and Responsibilities in the U.S. Digital Corps
15:55 Tech and Design in Public Service
18:01 Aligning Stakeholders and Overcoming Challenges
22:36 The Power of Curiosity in PM
24:04 Serving The Government
27:02 Introducing PM Practices in the Public Sector
32:44 Opportunities for Both Early Career and Seasoned Professionals
37:41 Finding Your Niche in Public Service
41:05 Job in The Public Service as a TV Show
42:28 Eligibility Criteria for Public Service Fellowships
45:30 Mastering the U.S. Digital Corps Assessment
47:01 Final Thoughts
Are you looking to elevate your product management career and your peers? Apply to join Elevate, an exclusive program for high-performing product managers to learn from Executives in Residence and each other.
Learn more at: https://elevate.info.foster.uw.edu/
In this episode of the How to Succeed in Product Management Podcast, marketing professor Jeff Shulman welcomes Charles Stewart, Chris Kuang, and Jamie Lambert, CSPO, LSSGB to talk about PM roles and opportunities in the U.S. Digital Corps. The U.S. Digital Corps serves as an impactful avenue for individuals interested in public service and various tech-related fields, including product management. This program is designed to offer a meaningful platform for talented professionals to contribute their skills and expertise to government initiatives. Whether you're passionate about digital transformation, user-centered design, or product management, the U.S. Digital Corps provides a unique opportunity to make a difference in the public sector while helping to shape the future of government technology.
Disclaimer: All opinions of the speakers are their own.
What to Listen For:
00:00 Intro
09:25 U.S. Digital Corps PM Opportunities
13:38 PM Roles and Responsibilities in the U.S. Digital Corps
15:55 Tech and Design in Public Service
18:01 Aligning Stakeholders and Overcoming Challenges
22:36 The Power of Curiosity in PM
24:04 Serving The Government
27:02 Introducing PM Practices in the Public Sector
32:44 Opportunities for Both Early Career and Seasoned Professionals
37:41 Finding Your Niche in Public Service
41:05 Job in The Public Service as a TV Show
42:28 Eligibility Criteria for Public Service Fellowships
45:30 Mastering the U.S. Digital Corps Assessment
47:01 Final Thoughts
52 min