The Power of a Few Customer Calls
{I recently had a long chat with a mentee who’s just moved into product
management from a developer role.…
We Don’t Hire Product Owners Here
When software companies are short of developers (or architects or test
automation engineers or DevOps experts or technical writers or…
Motivating Development Teams
I just had a really interesting working session with an LA-area product
management team about how to motivate developers. Rather…
What kind of politics is involved in a product manager’s job?
I love Quora [http://www.quora.com/Rich-Mironov/answers], so spend a fair amount
of time there. This particular Q&…
Get a Mentor, Be a Mentor
There’s been a lot of good chatter in the PM-osphere about the need for
mentoring. Getting your first product…
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Video: Scaling Up Agile Product Teams (at Cisco)
Cisco generously hosted this April 4th talk on their IPTV network, excerpted
below.
Length: 1 hour
Topic: Product Managers, Product…
Is Apple the new Microsoft?
Microsoft is ending support for Windows XP on April 8th, 2014 after 12 years,
which I know because I occasionally…
Consultant, Position Thyself!
Dear Joblorn: I’m a tech product marketer and have just hung out my consulting
shingle. What kinds of projects…
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Good, Better and Great Product Management (PCamp LA Keynote)
I was honored to give a keynote at PMA.LA [http://pma.la/]‘s first Product Camp
on March 1st.…
Roadmap Process or Roadmap Results?
Listening to concerns from a client about an unsatisfying roadmapping process…
his main issue was wanting a better roadmap: one…
A Quick Exercise of Viewpoints
I’m building out some team-building exercises for software executives…
appreciate any comments or test drives.
Below are two cards…
Customer Value and What Things Are Worth
I’m honored to make regular trips to Dublin IE, helping DIT deliver an
innovative certificate program in product management.…
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