I am master student International Business Management in berlin(Germany) with a bachelor in electrical engineering. I was working as electrical maintenance engineer and now i want to transcend to project or product management or business development.
How can i do that.

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You can get certification from Google as a stepping stone to understand fundamentals of that field. Afterwards, network with other project or product managers so they can vouch for you and help you pinpoint any transferable skills you can put on your resume

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