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Two Development Team Configurations I Lobby Against

Mironov Consulting

Product management doesn’t run Engineering; Engineering runs Engineering. And at least in public, Engineering and Product leadership need to be shoulder-to-shoulder , actively supporting each other at every turn. But there are some engineering team configurations that I see as problematic.  So

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A Product Manager’s Guide to Building Customer Loyalty

ProductPlan

Using product analytics and personas , product managers can furnish sales with the optimal customer profiles for active and engaged users. And via their customer interactions they’re a unique source of input to the product team regarding any barriers customers are encountering that might delay or derail their long-term loyalty.