Training Solutions

The 280 Group helps companies define and deliver better products and run more compelling and effective product launches and marketing programs by providing Consultants, Contractors, Training and Templates and Toolkits.

Whether you need a high-level consultant to plan your product strategy, a seasoned veteran to run an industry-changing product launch or a mid-level Product Manager contractor to write an MRD, the 280 Group can provide you with expert, professional talent to help you get the job done right. We can also help you and your employees improve your effectiveness on the job by providing proven best-practices training and professional templates.

Pivotal Product Management, based in Redmond, Washington, serves an international clientele of companies in multiple industries. The company provides AIPMM certification exam preparation, instructor-led (classroom) courses, distance learning and interactive online courses, individual and team skills assessment, customized on-site training programs, and product management process consulting to help organizations build industry-leading product management teams.

Pivotal Product Management’s consulting and courses help students to reduce product-related risk in their organizations by increasing cross-functional coordination, identifying and correcting issues early, aligning operational tactics with company strategy, and providing tools to facilitate making better product decisions, faster. The company’s founders are two-time AIPMM “Excellence in Product Management Education” award winners and were named to the inaugural list of the “Top 100 Women in Seattle Tech” by TechFlash. For more information, go to www.pivotalpm.com.

PLM Associates' products and services include educational programs and consulting. Certain programs are available as standard public offerings, while all are available on an "in-company" basis for which they are tailored and often customized.

An engagement often includes consulting to help design or revise a process followed by a customized training program for the client employees who are impacted. There may also be followup consulting to aid with implementation.