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The Accidental Product Manager
JANUARY 8, 2024
Complicated products have to deal with many challenges Image Credit: Emms Benitez As product managers, we all want to be responsible for products that our customers really, really want. That’s why being a lingerie product manager sounds like a very good job. What is a product manager to do?
The Accidental Product Manager
AUGUST 12, 2019
Change is happening and watch product managers need to learn to deal with it Image Credit: Barron Fujimoto. What can watch product managers do to change things? The Problems Facing Watch Product Managers. The challenge that watch product managers are facing is that we now live in a different world.
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The Accidental Product Manager
JUNE 11, 2018
The market for coffee has become so large and so well served that the Starbucks product managers have a real problem on their hands. The market for coffee has become so large and so well served that the Starbucks product managers have a real problem on their hands. Will it be possible to make Starbucks even more upscale?
The Accidental Product Manager
APRIL 16, 2018
Product managers need to find out how to get young people to ride motorcycles Image Credit: Jokamies.fi. However, there are some people, product managers among them, who instead jump on their motorcycles and drive them to work. The Polaris company makes a number of different products.
The Accidental Product Manager
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
For a product manager there can be no bigger day than the day that your product gets launched. You’ve been working on creating the best product possible based on your product development definition for who knows how long and finally the time has come to show the world what you have created. What went wrong?
The Accidental Product Manager
JUNE 4, 2018
Gillette product managers are having to change their focus Image Credit: Naotake Murayama. When we run out, we generally go out and buy more of whatever brand we had last time. It has always been easy to be a product manager at Gillette – they had a very simple product development definition. End of story.
The Accidental Product Manager
JANUARY 29, 2018
The product managers over at McDonalds have a problem on their hands. What’s happening is the company’s flagship product is no longer relevant. What’s a product manager to do? The McDonald’s product managers have tried to keep up with the times.
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