Anyone hoping to transit to product managers from law? If so, can we have a peer support group? Thanks!

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I do this. Do you mean legal product management or tech product management. Either way happy to connect.

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Interested in this possibility too.

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Me too!

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How can we connect? Forming another bowl? Thanks!

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Let me check otherwise we could set up a slack

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Interested

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I hope to have regular checkins and share information. It is a difficult transition but definitely doable. Thanks!

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It is but it takes commitment and real desire. Plus coming from big law. It’s less money. But happy to help set up

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