Honing in on user empathy is a must—it's about deeply understanding our users' needs and experiences, enabling us to craft products that truly resonate and improve their day-to-day lives.
USER EMPAHTY
BEST FREE Course
Cost: Free (fee for a certificate)
Duration: 10 hours
Pros:
Provides in-depth understanding of human cognition.
Enhances skills in user empathy and psychology, beneficial for product design.
Cons:
May not apply to all product manager positions or customer use cases
Format: Online, self-paced learning
PM QUICKIE
BEST Quick Course that you can complete in 1-2 days
Cost: Free with first month free trial of LinkedIn Learning.
Duration: 2-3 hours
Pros:
The course is short, making it easy to complete in a single day.
Covers basics of AI and Machine Learning
Designed to explain the benefits and value of cognitive technologies to business leaders, decision makers, and others who want to understand their impact on business
Cons:
May be too focused on Artificial Intelligence, and may not focus so much on impact on other areas of Cognitive Science and User Empathy
Focus more on “what” and “why”, not so much “how”
Format: Online, self-paced learning