Main Takeaways: - You too can become a Product Manager. Product Managers come from all backgrounds, not just in Computer Science or Engineering. - As a Product Manager, you have no formal authority, but you do have to influence and collaborate with others. To achieve that, you must learn to speak the language of your stakeholders, yet give them room to do their jobs. - Your job as a Product Manager is to make sure that you work with stakeholders to recommend building something that solves an actual problem.