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Pulse Everywhere: The Biggest Event Pivot of My Career

Gainsight

My career in events started back in 2008 as a sales associate supporting sponsorship fulfillment. Looking back now, it’s hard to believe that 2020 kicked-off just like any other event year in the fast-paced world of B2B SaaS. . Pivot…Pivot…Pivaat! February 28 – a day I remember well.

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TEI 307: Introduction to the PDMA Body of Knowledge for product managers and innovators – with Allan Anderson, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

Discover the smorgasbord of tools for product managers and innovators. We were there to prepare for the New Product Development Professional certification from PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. Studying for the NPDP certification was my way to accomplish this.

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Learning from Failure: Product Manager Style

The Product Coalition

Without customer interviews/feedback, your decisions are based purely on assumptions, and then you’re really playing with fire. The original Peek Pronto designed solely for email was refreshing and innovative when it came to market in 2008. Making a product GA even though it didn’t meet release criteria at a major software company.