Overwhelmed by Complex Product Development? It’s time to Learn PLM
We’ve developed a FREE 7-day crash course designed to help you quickly understand what Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) really is —plus the awesome career opportunities it can unlock for you.
—No charge, 100% FREE—
Before you ask…
The reason why we’re offering it for free is…
Because there’s a lot of misinformation around what PLM truly is and how to properly implement it. Many companies believe PLM is just a system.
And it IS a system.
But most of all it’s a FRAMEWORK.
PLM exists to help people stay organized and work together towards a goal: create better products, faster and easier. If you give people a system, that’s totally cool. If they don ’t want to use it…
Houston, we have a problem.
Focusing solely on the technical side of PLM while neglecting people is a surefire recipe for failure. We don’t want that. We don’t want you to believe PLM is a hassle or a problem.
PLM IS a solution.
It was designed to be a solution.
A complex one?
Maybe.
But let’s set the record straight.
PLM is best implemented when you have in mind it is a
framework, first and foremost.
Why do we care so much about it, you ask???
Because we’re a young company called SharePLM that has been, for over 8 years, solely dedicated to accelerating PLM transformations for brands like these 👇
They have reached out to us for help in tackling critical challenges like resistance to change and fragmented, costly processes. We don’t want our clients to start a conversation with us thinking PLM is just an annoying budget issue.
In short…
We are PLM people who understand PLM stuff.
And this is the industry we love.
We want it to be healthy.
So… if you are:
An engineer, designer, developer, sales rep, or other person involved in product lifecycle tasks and you want to ‘climb the ladder’ and acquire specialized knowledge that will open new, profitable opportunities for you
A corporate systems consultant working with ERPs, CRMs, MROs, PDMs, that is interested in exploring a new, exciting area of expertise.
Someone looking for a career change towards PLM as a consultant.
Someone who has heard the term PLM too many times to not wonder what the pickles is it.
Or a person who is currently working in a corporation that has implemented PLM and wants to stay up-to-date and make the most out of it…
Then…
We have great news for you!
You can now access:
PLM 7-Day Crash Course — for FREE
The very same 7-day crash course we’ve shared with our paying clients (and their teams) to help them understand —in as long as 7 days— everything they need to know about this extremely valuable framework!
—No charge, 100% FREE—
Inside the PLM 7-Day Crash Course, You’ll Discover:
Day 1: What’s PLM?
A straightforward, clear explanation that makes PLM so easy to understand, you’ll get it even in your sleep.
Day 2: Business Processes
- The essential element every business process needs to avoid chaos.
- Why mastering business processes is critical for PLM success.
- The real difference between top-notch business processes and awful ones
Day 3: Understanding Product Data
- Why data silos often kill collaboration—and how to break them down.
- The key data terms essential for communicating effectively in a PLM environment.
- Successful strategies to properly store data (this knowledge has saved many companies several millions of dollars).
Day 4: PLM Information Systems
- How to unlock the full potential of your data and products through PLM.
- A concise breakdown of systems like CRM, PDM, ERP, SCM, MES, and more so that you can finally understand what they are and the role they play.
- The #1 mistake companies make when implementing PLM software—and how to avoid it fast.
Day 5: PLM Program Management
- The same tips we use to persuade executives to invest in PLM.
- A proven 12-step process for launching and managing a successful PLM program.a
Day 6: Change Management in PLM
- The reason why 70% of PLM transformation projects fail—and the strategies to ensure yours succeeds.
- Actionable insights to secure executive buy-in and achieve seamless adoption.
Day 7: Continuing Your PLM Learning Journey
- The 5 essential skills required to become a top PLM expert. in the future
- The best books and resources to deepen your knowledge and stay competitive.
Extra: Knowledge Check & Certification
- To complete the course you’ll have to take a quiz.
- If you nail it, you’ll earn an official certificate to bolster your CV and prove you really know something about PLM. No boasting included.
Here’s a sneak peek at the certificate you’ll receive upon course completion:
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Summing up! We firmly believe that PLM 7-Day Crash Course is the fastest way to get a complete overview of what PLM really brings to the table
Sure…
After completing this course you won’t become the greatest PLM expert the world has ever witnessed, but you’ll gain a solid understanding of:
- The core concepts and key elements of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
- What good businesses processes are and how they’re defined
- How to define products with data and how to make sense of that data
- The main components of a PLM architecture stack
- Core information systems and their relationship with PLM
- 12 steps to follow to manage your PLM program effectively
- The ingredients of a successful PLM change management initiative
- 3 key steps to avoid common change management pitfalls
- 7 steps to create a sound change management initiative for your PLM implementation
Of course…
If you want to become an actual PLM expert, we have available one of the best bootcamps in the market. (We recently launched it). Why is it great? Well, because we’ve managed to persuade many of the greatest experts there are in the industry to, personally, mentor our students in real time so they can get world-class mentorship while they learn through doing.
(Not just by listening!)
We believe it’s the fastest way to become a certified PLM expert.
And the price point to enter is lower than others, despite the huge value it offers you.
If you want to read more, click here.
Wrap up: PLM is a vast topic that requires days of continuous learning to really become great at it.
But once you become an expert your value as a professional always increases.
Because if you really think about it…
Which company wouldn’t want a person in their trenches that can lead their employees to produce better products, faster, cheaper and with higher quality that they have ever produced before? PLM experts allow companies to do just that.
That’s the reason why according to a recent Mordor Intelligence report, the PLM software market is projected to reach $41.29 billion by 2029 with a 7.32% annual growth rate. Meanwhile, cloud-based PLM is expanding even faster—growing at 16.75% annually and expected to hit $129.58 billion by 2029 (source: Data Bridge Research).
This industry is growing.
Companies are demanding more and more PLM related services.
Those who hop on quicker to the train, will earn better rewards. You can be that person.
In other words…
What do you lose by taking a peak at what we have to offer?
Nothing.
And what do you get?
New actionable, career-boosting wisdom.
—No charge, 100% FREE—
FAQ
Why is understanding PLM important for my career?
Understanding Product Lifecycle Management is desirable because it’s a core strategic enabler of digital transformation across industries. With companies increasingly adopting PLM to streamline product development—from ideation to retirement— if you learn PLM you’ll position yourself at the forefront of innovation. In fact, organizations that implement PLM see up to a 20% increase in productivity, significant reductions in time-to-manufacturing (up to 50%) and engineering change process time (up to 70%).
This expertise undoubtedly opens doors to roles like PLM Engineer, Consultant, or Project Manager and makes you a highly valuable asset in today’s competitive market.
How will taking a PLM course benefit my current job?
By taking the PLM Basics Course it’ll become easier for you to optimize your organization’s product development processes and enhance cross-functional collaboration. You’ll gain the ability to identify inefficiencies, implement process improvements, and understand a little bit more about various enterprise systems (like CAD, ERP, and CRM). Research shows that effective PLM implementation can cut down design review times by up to 80% and reduce overall product development costs by 25–40%. This means you can directly contribute to faster product launches and better ROI in your current role.
Is prior technical knowledge required to take the 7-day crash course?
No prior technical background is necessary. The course is structured to start with the basics and gradually progress into more advanced concepts, making it accessible for professionals from various backgrounds—whether you’re in engineering, management, or business. The step-by-step approach ensures that everyone can build a strong foundation in PLM principles and practices. You included.
Will this course help me implement PLM systems in my organization?
The course not only covers the theoretical aspects of PLM but also dives into practical case studies and proven methodologies for PLM implementation. You’ll adopt an overview knowledge on how to conduct gap analysis, plan for data migration, manage change, and integrate PLM with other enterprise systems. These insights equip you to lead or contribute to successful PLM projects, ultimately reducing product development costs and speeding up time-to-market by leveraging best practices validated by industry research
Do I need to download the course?
You’ll have access to our own platform. After you give us your email we’ll send you an username and a password (you’ll be able to change it if you wish to), plus a link to the platform in which you’ll be able to consume it.
How much do I have to pay?
Nothing
—No charge, 100% FREE—
