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A Decade of Product Management

Melissa Perri

Not every company has seen all these changes, but by and large I think it's been a positive push forward and I'm proud of where we've come from and where we have gotten to. -- 2014: "I do not need Product Managers, I can run my company myself,I have the strategy." 2019: "Product reports to the CPO." I need them yesterday."

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Top 10 Japanese Startups

freshtrax

PKSHA Technology Inc. It is an e-commerce company that provides a platform on the C2C online resale marketplace. It is an e-commerce company that provides a platform on the C2C online resale marketplace. The platform started from a mobile phone app and has expanded to a website with more than 10 million active monthly users.

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Top 10 Japanese Tech Companies

freshtrax

137 billion USD) in 2014 to 17,268 billion yen (approx. To give you a bigger picture of the Japanese technology industry, we dive deeper and introduce the top technology companies in Japan based on the following four criteria: capital value, sales, profit, and number of employees. Since our last article in 2014, Yahoo!

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Product Manager: Seeking Help

The Product Guy

This article highlights a few ways to increase clarity and provide better role definition between a manager and a direct report as it pertains to daily situations involving escalations, blockers, and air cover. Given the split responsibility between manager and direct report, alignment and effective communication in these situations is key.

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OK, Google: Should I Optimize My Website only for Your Voice Search?

The Product Coalition

The more gadgets are becoming reliant on voice, the more website owners understand the significance of speeding with voice search and voice technology and the fact that the Internet of Things can help brands win. Bing’s SEO Reports and the SEO Analyzer tool both are super-useful for checking if your website is “Bing-friendly” enough.

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America’s growing and shrinking businesses: Examining the life expectancy of businesses in the U.S.

Nulab

Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Establishment Age and Survival report to see how long businesses typically operate, which industries close the fastest, and where businesses are expanding. The management of companies and enterprises industry was, by far, the most resilient, with 9.3 We collected data from the U.S. Survival of the fittest.

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Is Product Management Certification Right For You?

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

HackerNoon reports PMs outpaced average job growth in the US by 5X in recent years!) Their Product Owner/Product Manager certification (POPM) is something of a two-for-one: you’ll learn basic product management skills as well as the latest principles for Lean enterprises. Best Fit For: Software-oriented PMs, and motivated learners.