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Overengineering 101: What Is It and How Can Product Managers Avoid It?

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Overengineered products are difficult to use, filled with bugs, and instead of improving your users’ lives, they make them unnecessarily complicated. In this article, we look at different ways for product managers to avoid falling into the overengineering trap. However, blaming developers for overengineering isn’t fair.

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Five Product Owner Myths Busted

Roman Pichler

As the product owner, then you should own the product on behalf of the company and be empowered to have the final say, particularly if no agreement can be reached. Myth #2: The product owner is a tactical role focused on managing the product backlog. But this would be a mistake.

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15 Best Product Management Software Tools for PMs in 2023

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It takes a fair bit of effort and time to keep up with the constant innovation in the product management software space. The tools are constantly evolving and changing their pricing plans, so it may be difficult to ensure that your product team is using the right tools and getting the best value for the money.

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Essential Product Owner Skills in 2024

The Product HQ

Communication Skills According to the Scrum Guides , one of the tasks that a product owner is responsible for is creating and communicating product backlog items and communicating product goals with cross-functional teams. Communication is an absolute must-have skill for a scrum product owner.

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Five Product Owner Myths Busted

Roman Pichler

As the product owner, then you should own the product on behalf of the company and be empowered to have the final say, particularly if no agreement can be reached. Myth #2: The product owner is a tactical role focused on managing the product backlog. But this would be a mistake.

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Essential Technical Program Manager Skills

The Product HQ

Technical program manager (TPM) roles range from mid to senior-level positions that support organizations with their product goals. Potential technical program managers must keep this unique communication challenge in mind. This includes agile project management or the process of releasing features in shorter iterations.

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Impact Mapping: Does it Make a Difference in Building Better Products?

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When do you need it and how does it help product managers build better products? Impact mapping is a collaborative strategic planning technique used by product managers, product owners , and senior technical leadership, who work mostly in Agile software delivery. What’s impact mapping?