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Product Waste and The ROI of Discovery
Everywhere I go, I see massive amounts of product waste: development work
delivered on time/on budget that doesn’t…
Richard Mironov
Rich coaches product executives, product management teams and revenue software organizations. He also parachutes into software companies as interim VP Products/CPO.
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Product and Engineering Leaders: Shoulder to Shoulder (Talk)
In public — and when working with the rest of the executive team — VPs of Product Management and VPs of Engineering need to be fully aligned, aka “shoulder to shoulder.”…
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Product Management of Complex B2B Products (Software + Hardware + Services)
In this webinar, we talked about the fundamental differences between software, hardware/physical products, and services product management.…
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Panel Discussion: Time Management for Product Managers
Panel discussion on time management for product managers (sponsored by Heap)…
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Prioritization is a Political Problem as Much as an Analytical Problem
Product and engineering leaders tend to be analytical, and we think of prioritization as an algorithmic problem. Unfortunately, other execs see a different kind of problem...…
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Calendar Reviews
My product leader coachees and I sometimes do calendar reviews. We look at
their chock-a-block schedules, and talk about the…
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Getting Onto and Moving Up the Product Management Career Ladder
This remote talk on “Getting Onto and Moving Up the Product Management Career
Ladder” was hosted by SVPMA [https://svpma.…
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Product Coaching and “Show, Don’t Tell”
I sometimes find product management teams composed entirely of first-timers,
where not a single person has any previous experience as…
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We’re In A Product Candidate’s Job Market
Every CPO/VP Product I talk with is in a battle for product talent. It’s even
harder than normal…
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Product Sprawl
There’s a pattern I sometimes see at software companies, particularly those targeting enterprises or on the long march moving…
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Podcast: “Champagne Strategy,” Innovation, and Product Growth
John James produces the “Champagne Strategy” podcast, which which deconstructs
world-class business strategy with a focus on growth and tech.…
Panel: What Does It Mean To Be An Excellent Product Leader?
As part of Productboard’s Product Excellence Summit
[https://www.productboard.com/product-excellence-summit/], I joined a panel
discussion with John…