Week 5: Review and guest speakers

Estimated Time: 30 minutes

Introduction

Learning Outcomes

There is no new lesson content for this week. Instead, use this week for review and catch-up. During the live class, you will hear from two guests who studied computing and now work as product managers and designers so that you can:

  • Understand how PMs and Designers interact with product teams
  • Understand how computer science background impacts professional journeys of PMs & Designers

We will also leave about 30 minutes during live class for questions & answers with Folarin & Ope. Please bring any questions you have about previous lesson materials or assignments.

Guest speakers

Feyi Olabiyi

Feyi is Senior Product Manager at Shopify in Canada. She earned a B.Eng in Information and Communication Technology from Covenant University in Ogun state Nigeria.

Great Ndidi

Great is a Staff Product Designer at Wise in London. He earned a BSc in Computer Science from University of Port Harcourt in Rivers state Nigeria.

Assignment

This week, you should: