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Lying To Customers

Mironov Consulting

I have a narrow, somewhat puritanical view about product manager conversations with customers and prospects: we should never lie to them. That might seem obvious or naïve, but recent conversations with several B2B/enterprise clients suggest that it’s actually controversial. B2B is lumpier than B2C.). Roadmaps are shared.

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Applying Proto-Strategy to Product Management

The Product Guy

The notion of a strategy in product management seems like something that only high-level stakeholders at the executive level should care about. After all, many product managers tend to treat a strategy as something that’s scared and driven top-down from the executive management level. Journey Into the World of Strategy.

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4 Phases of a Successful One-on-One with Your Product Team

ProductPlan

Product School was founded in 2014 and now maintains 20 campuses around the world where they offer certifications in Product Management. From the outside, a Product Manager (PM) is a resolute individual responsible for completing a product’s development. What are the 4 Phases of a Successful Product Team One-on-One?

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The power of a well-timed NO…and how to give one to your boss

UserVoice

But for product managers, the yes-man model definitely doesn’t work. And, as the person who decides what’s in and what’s out of a product release or roadmap, a product manager is often the one who must say “no.”. Identifying and eliminating the bad ideas is the easy bit. But we’re not going to build it.

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So, your boss’s boss walks into your office and changes your roadmap…

The Product Guy

No, this is not a bad joke. As a product manager you prep, plan and execute. Once you discover what the root problem is, you lead a team to making the solution a reality. It’s important to continually question priorities, identify solid wins, and develop a realistic timeline.

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How (Industrial) Hardware Is Different from (B2B) Software

Mironov Consulting

When we talk broadly and generically about product management, we assume that all products/services are similar enough that we can apply the same tools, techniques, financial planning models, design approaches, goals and metrics. 1] For industrial hardware, the development/design cycle is separate from the manufacturing cycle.

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How to Monitor IT Infrastructure when adopting IaC for VDI and Digital Workspaces

eG Innovations

eG Enterprise is one of very few EUC monitoring products that also covers unified APM (Application Performance Monitoring), infrastructure monitoring, and cloud monitoring. As such, we have constructed our product to work within the new normal of IaC. Un-assigning the removed component for respective teams.