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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
JUNE 12, 2023
That’s why being a cruise line product manager can be a very good job. Now that they have once again been granted permission to sail, how are their product managers going to go about finding ways to get their customers to come back and travel the high seas with them? million passengers who have sailed in 2021.
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The Accidental Product Manager
JUNE 6, 2022
Facebook product managers just can’t find enough news to use Image Credit: Megan Trace. The product managers at Facebook are facing a serious challenge. They have to find ways to expand their product development definition and make Facebook more interesting and relevant to their visitors.
The Accidental Product Manager
MAY 9, 2022
So what’s a product manager supposed to do when your biggest product has been discontinued? This is the challenge that was facing the Airbus product managers. What they needed to do was figure out how Airbus could continue to grow and be successful when they no longer had their premier product to offer.
The Accidental Product Manager
JUNE 1, 2020
Restaurant product managers are scrambling to change their product development definition and find ways to keep the doors (virtually) open even as their customers are being urged to stay home. Restaurants are looking to empty malls to boost their deliveries Image Credit: Lou Stejskal.
The Accidental Product Manager
JANUARY 27, 2020
Product managers have to practice being frenemies with banks Image Credit: 401(K) 2012. Just imagine if you were a product manager at one of the big technology firms out there (Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Oracle, etc.). However, what would you do if your biggest customers were already there? The Problem With Banks.
The Accidental Product Manager
FEBRUARY 25, 2019
Food purchase changes mean that product managers have to change Image Credit: Wade Brooks. What this has meant for food company product managers is that their world is changing. Let’s be straight about a few things: the world in which we live is currently changing. People are now starting to shop for food online.
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