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The Accidental Product Manager
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
The Peloton product managers were unable to predict the future Image Credit: Phillip Pessar How great would it be to be a product manager who was responsible for a very popular high priced exercise bike? This is the position that the Peloton product managers found themselves in just before the pandemic hit.
The Accidental Product Manager
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Products made for older customers are getting a makeover Image Credit: Katie Mims Who do you sell your product to? Is there a possibility that your product is being used by older customers? If this is the case, what you have done to make it easy for them to use your product?
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The Accidental Product Manager
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Finding counterfeits is half the battle Image Credit: cce Just imagine if you were a product manager who was responsible for a very popular product. Perhaps this is a fashion product or a high tech product that everyone wants. As a product manager part of your job would be to put a stop to this kind of thievery.
The Accidental Product Manager
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
However, you wouldn’t be thinking that if you were a product manager who works for the stationary bike company Peloton. Their sales have shot up as more and more people were forced to stay home and could no longer go to the gym to exercise. Everybody Starts To Exercise At Home. Image Credit: Tony Webster.
The Accidental Product Manager
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Tech product managers have to prepare for restrictions on data sharing Image Credit: If you take a moment to think about it, U.S. tech product managers have actually had it pretty easy. These changes may affect everything that these tech product managers do. However, this may be all about to change.
The Accidental Product Manager
OCTOBER 23, 2023
It’s time to try some new strategies at Peloton Image Credit: Tony Webster The Peloton product managers have had it pretty good for the last few years. When Peloton first showed up on the market, their brand of expensive at home exercise bikes really took off. Now the Peloton product managers had a problem on their hands.
The Accidental Product Manager
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
At one point in time, being a Peloton product manager must have felt like having the best job in the world. The product was literally flying off the shelves. Then there was a botched new product introduction. What went wrong for these product managers? When A Product Becomes Not As Attractive.
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