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The Definition of Product Management Is Shrinking. It’s Not Good!

Product Management University

The definition of product management has been changing and evolving over the past 10 years and I’m not sure it’s for the better. I make it a regular habit to have conversations with product management directors and VPs. It keeps me current on the landscape of the product management profession without any slant or bias to what we do.

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How to be a great product manager during a recession

Product Management Unpacked

The 9/11 Recession: (March 2001 – November 2001). Having spent 38 years working and most of it in product management – either as a product manager, leading product management organizations or as a CEO of a company that was ‘the product’– I have some advice for you, dear reader. Look at the roadmap.

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Why is Agile Still Being Treated as Gospel?

The Product Coalition

Ever since the Agile Manifesto was written in 2001, the concept of becoming more efficient by embracing iterative delivery models and “learning-on-the-go” has captivated senior executives to junior project managers alike. All of this adapted to small development teams or small companies is no problem.

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Why we need Product Management, with Rich Mironov

BrainMates

This blog is a transcript of part of that meetup, focusing on why we need Product Management. Rich Mironov presenting on why we need Product Management. Why do we need a Product Management team? I have 30 years in Silicon Valley product management, so this isn’t a new thing. Shortest path to short term revenue.

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Branding Yourself as a Product

Pragmatic Marketing

Unfortunately, in 2001 as the dot-com boom went bust, Fujitsu, for the first time in the company’s history, lost money. And that means having to manage your career in a completely different way than previous generations. And if you are the product, why not manage your personal brand like a product? According to the U.S.

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What strong teamwork looks like: 7 proven models

Atlassian

Authors and business leaders Frank LaFasto and Carl Larson invested a lot of research into the model that they developed in 2001, studying the work of hundreds of team members and leaders to understand what made successful teams tick. How 6 seasoned managers tackle the biggest challenges of teamwork. Related Article. In Leadership.

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Top 7 Web Designers in California, USA

UX Studio

UX training: Manage your UX team better or up-skill your team with practical knowledge. Our partners value this approach and our project management skills. Whether it’s adjusting the team setup, or refining the roadmap, we’re open to changes. Managing expectations transparently is also a positive trait of theirs.