7 Feb 2017
The product manager role and why you need to lead
Is your direction set by whatever crisis you face? Are you busy reacting to the requests of others? Does your email drive you? Don’t swim with the shoal – why…
28 Nov 2016
Are you an internal product manager stuck in a box?
Internal product managers come up against unique obstacles and dilemmas. The challenge is serving internal customers rather than selling to external customers. If you’re stuck in your role as an…
31 Aug 2016
A checklist to evaluate product management training providers
Don’t waste your training budget. Use this 15-point checklist to confirm the training provider you’re considering is right for you.
9 Jun 2016
How should product managers spend their time?
Avoid product managers acting as an expert helpdesk. Focus on the fuzzy front-end.
1 Feb 2016
Firefighting – 7 tips on how to be really good at it
The average product manager spends 45% of their time fire-fighting. Whether you call it fire-fighting, trouble shooting or issue resolution – that’s more than 2 days per week! So have…
19 Nov 2015
Putting product management in the driving seat
Over the past 15 years we’ve worked with thousands of product managers. We see unique problems but surprisingly lots of very similar ones. Watch this cartoon video to discover what…
28 Jul 2015
The P in Product Management (PM) really stands for?
Does it really mean People Management 🙂 And what else could it stand for – Project Management, Personal Management …
1 Jul 2015
10 Tips to Close the Revenue Gap
Have you ever faced a demand from the big boss to help close a short-term revenue gap? When this happens, what do you do?
19 May 2015
Are you in a dog fight with the other product managers?
I bet you thought that other companies were your main source of competition. But is it the other product managers at your company that are your biggest threat?
14 May 2015
What’s most important – great product managers or great organization?
Product management by heroes or by committee?