3 Jul 2019
A guide to Zen Agile
Agile is one of the most discussed topics in tech and a potential battleground between Development and Management. Read this entertaining blog by Aidan Dunphy on how to handle Agile…
7 Jun 2019
Using the 5 Whys to Stop Firefighting and Become Proactive
Many product managers spend too much of their time sorting out issues and putting out fires. This blog helps you reduce your firefighting by changing perceptions, having a stronger focus…
9 May 2019
Portfolio Management for Dummies
Portfolio planning is essential to help your organization decide how it’s going to meet its objectives – get it wrong and you’ll miss targets, waste resources and frustrate stakeholders. Whether…
26 Apr 2019
Top 25 inventions of the last 25 years
REVEALED: The UK’s most popular inventions A new survey of 2,000 adults commissioned by Product Focus has revealed the UK’s favourite inventions of the past 25 years. The survey, which…
15 Apr 2019
The fight over the customer
Historically there was a battle between Sales and Product Management. Sales, having more contact with customers, felt they had a better understanding of customer needs than product managers (and sometimes…
11 Mar 2019
Data is essential for Product Managers
Data is a big trend so as a product manager it’s likely you’ll need to get to grips with it. Our advice is to make sure you’ve got at least…
14 Jan 2019
Product Management in sport – is that a thing?
Product management and sport. Is this the perfect marriage between the disciplines and skills of product management and the emotion and professionalism of sport?
2 Dec 2018
Why Product Managers should spend time with business customers
When do you get the opportunity to meet customers? And are these the right type of meeting to get the insights you really need?
19 Nov 2018
What’s all the hype about? Meet the Gartner Hype Cycle
I am sure many of you will have seen the Gartner Hype Cycle at some point. Have you wondered what it’s all about and whether it can help your business?
16 Oct 2018
Lean Requirements – an in-depth guide
Learn from this excellent case study how to use a lean requirements process to quickly and efficiently gather software requirements.