Market Thinking • 1 min read Frankfurt: ISPMA Software Product Summit Keynote What: ISPMA Software Product Summit Keynote: “Product Leadership: Lessons from Silicon Valley” Where: Hilton City Center, Frankfurt, Germany When: 17-18…
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…
Market Thinking • 1 min read Dublin Workshop: Managing Stakeholders and Priorities Managing Stakeholders and Priorities [http://www.softwareskillnet.ie/events/84/managing-stakeholders-and-priorities-a-one-day-workshop-for-product-managers-with-rich-mironov/] : A One Day Workshop for Product Managers Hosted by…
Leadership • 8 min read Your Audience’s Real Roadmap Questions I get pulled into lots of discussions among product managers about the best ways to represent (and then present and…
Leadership • 6 min read “My CEO is a Finance Guy Stuck on ROI…” (combining a series of similar conversations) Head of Product: My CEO is a finance guy*, and is pushing the product…
Leadership • 6 min read Hearing About Accounts, Listening for Segments In a well-run organization, each role has a single orientation; they either support individual customers or they support the market.…
Market Thinking • 5 min read Let’s Abandon Customers and Users I spend a lot of time sifting through documents, positioning and stories – trying to figure out who we’re talking…
Market Thinking • 1 min read Auckland: Four Laws of Tech Product Economics What: Product Management Auckland [https://www.meetup.com/Product-Management-Auckland/events/241544972/] meetup Topic: Four Laws of Tech Product Economics Where:…
Leadership • 5 min read The Software Development Deli Counter I’ve noticed a frequent executive-level misalignment of expectations across a range of software/tech companies, particularly in B2B/Enterprise…
Market Thinking • 1 min read Portland: Four Laws of Tech Product Economics What: Four Laws of Tech Product Economics Where: NAVEX Global, 5500 Meadows Rd, Lake Oswego, OR When: Tuesday, Jan 31…
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…
Market Thinking • 1 min read Market-Facing Skills for Product Managers/Owners What: Product Management Fast Track Meetup Topic: Market-Facing Skills for Product Managers and Product Owners When: Dec 14th. 2016 Where:…