Joblorn: Grumpy About Unfunded Projects
{Blended from several recent “Joblorn” questions. If you’re not sure this was
yours, it probably was.}
Rich,
I’m…
Product Management Skills For Non-Revenue Product Owners (#2 of 3)
In an earlier [http://www.mironov.com/pm-skills4po/] post, we laid out a
framework for agile software development projects (internally…
Lies, Boundary Cases and Checking Our Work
I’ve been doing some research into marketing automation solutions over the last
month, both for myself and for a…
A Product Management Skills Map For Product Owners (#1 of 3)
This is the first of three linked posts revisiting the product owner /agile
product manager challenge: two similarly named roles…
Advice to the Joblorn
I share a lot of informal advice about product management/marketing jobs,
start-up culture and skills development. Here are mash-ups…
What’s Your Strategic App?
If your company is in the software business, then you know which applications
are strategic: the ones you sell to…
A Director-Level Thought Experiment
Imagine that you’re the Director of Product Management at a commercial software
company (i.e. one that builds and…
Three Product Challenges for Entrepreneurs (Stanford)
Three perennial challenges for entrepreneurs and start-up founders are (1)
seriously listening to their markets, (2) building customer-side savings/ROI…
Six Ways Product Managers Can Help Their Agile Development Teams (and vice versa)
I had a chance to lead two discussions last week at an innovation conference
organized by Pitney Bowes. One session…
“Getting Promoted” Talk at SV Product Camp ’13
This year’s Silicon Valley Product Camp (the sixth!) again drew record crowds of
product managers and product marketers to…
Dog Whistles and the Myth of R&D Slack
There’s a dog whistle problem with critical phrases that Engineering VPs (and product managers) repeatedly speak but which often…
Notes from the Unicorn Hiring Front
I spent part of last week interviewing product management candidates on behalf
of a client far from Silicon Valley. This…
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