Innovation • 16 min read The Slippery Slope of Sales-Led Development Most product companies have a few things in their roadmaps that are specifically for single customers – I call these sales…
Innovation • 1 min read Boston: Roadmapping’s Organizational Challenges (Business of Software) I was thrilled to share the Business of Software [http://businessofsoftware.org/] stage with Jared Spool, Tania Katan, Peldi Guilizzoni,…
Innovation • 5 min read How to Make Time for Customer Interviews & Validation I got a lot of good responses from this recent post about the need to frequently talk directly with real…
Innovation • 1 min read Visual Notes from Pitney Bowes Product Management Summit What:Pitney Bowes [https://www.pitneybowes.com/us] Product Management Summit When: June 5-6 Where: Stamford, CT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rich gave…
Innovation • 7 min read Talking Directly with (Real) Customers I speak/write incessantly about the importance of product managers talking directly with their users and buyers (collectively “customers”), not…
Innovation • 1 min read Santa Clara: Certificate in Productizing Innovation What: Executive Certificate in Productizing Innovation Where: Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University When: Six day program on Sept…
Innovation • 1 min read Podcast: Perspectives on Product Management SC Moatti excerpted five of her recent Product That Count [https://productsthatcount.com/resources/podcast/perspective-product-management-5-product-…
Leadership • 5 min read Selling Vs. Learning I talk with product managers all the time, and always ask whether they are talking directly with end users and…
Innovation • 1 min read FIR B2B Podcast: How Product Managers and Marketers Can Work Together David Strom [http://firpodcastnetwork.com/show-hosts/david-strom/] and Paul Gillin [http://firpodcastnetwork.com/show-hosts/paul-gillin/] co-…
Innovation • 5 min read The DIY Illusion I’ve recently talked with several companies that are spending $1M/year or more to build generic software that is…
Innovation • 1 min read Everyday Innovator Podcast: Product/Organizational Challenges Chad McAllister hosts The Everyday Innovator Podcast [http://www.productinnovationeducators.com/blog/] each week. Our wide-ranging conversation focused on:…
Innovation • 5 min read Four Laws Of Software Economics (Part 3) Our two previous posts noted that your development team will never, ever be big enough to catch up with your…