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Who is “the Customer?” by Luke Taylor

Mind the Product

Before the Cloud, software had to be sold into a central decision maker – a CIO or CTO – and then rolled out across the company’s desktop-user base. B2B Metrics now are More Like B2C Metrics. The CIO or CTO may not be the budget holder, but they may control the purchasing decision.

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Business Development vs. Product Management

The Product Guy

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. Vasu is a product leader with over 9 years of experience in B2C startups and business strategy. Vasu Vadlamudi Product Management Consultant.

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Product Strategies for Non-Strategists

The Product Guy

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. Vasu is a product leader with over 9 years of experience in B2C startups and business strategy. Vasu Vadlamudi Product Management Consultant.

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8 Keys to Getting Started

Product Management Lessons from the Trenches

Two years ago this week, I started work as the first VP of Product Management at NTENT - a company with huge, rapidly growing market, world-famous CTO, seasoned executives and engineering team, and core technology that only a handful of companies in the world possess.

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Hiring a Head of Product

Mironov Consulting

I’m specifically excluding roles that are primarily development management: VP Engineering, CTO, CIO, Director of Development, Engineering Manager, Project Office, or Agile Transformation Leader. I do see a big divide between B2C and B2B/enterprise products, and therefore their product managers. And I almost never buy it.

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Rapid Prototyping for Product Managers

The Product Guy

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. Vasu is a product leader with over 9 years of experience in B2C startups and business strategy. Vasu Vadlamudi Product Management Consultant.

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2021 in conversation: Learnings from the podcast

Intercom, Inc.

Will Larson , CTO of Calm. Des Traynor , Co-founder and CTO of Intercom. In this episode Chief Operating Officer at the Wikimedia Foundation Janeen Uzzell walks us through her mission for the Wikimedia Foundation and her fight towards knowledge equity. Later’s Farhan Virji on adapting B2C support strategies for B2B teams.