The Secret PM Handbook

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

In this part we dive into what you really came here for – product management-specific mental models. Why are product management-related mental models different? The mental models I’m going to talk about share two key characteristics: They are about about products. They are not used enough.

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The Secret PM Handbook

AUGUST 4, 2017

It started as a site to share ideas and lessons I’ve learned in my career as a product manager for enterprise software products. It’s more ambitious than my initial (lack of) vision. And it resulted in the Secret Product Management Framework , a better way to understand product management. .

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 10, 2017

As a product manager it’s not uncommon to feel pulled in a million different directions as you work to meet the needs of your customers, developers and company stakeholders. Write a Handbook. Internal stakeholders need to know how the products you build work. Documentation Powers.

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The Secret PM Handbook

AUGUST 4, 2017

It started as a site to share ideas and lessons I’ve learned in my career as a product manager for enterprise software products. It’s more ambitious than my initial (lack of) vision. And it resulted in the Secret Product Management Framework , a better way to understand product management. .

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The Secret PM Handbook

AUGUST 4, 2017

The Secret Product Management Framework. Finally writing down the Secret Product Management Framework was a revelation for me. It put all the activities I do as a product manager into perspective. You Might Be Surprised Which Product Management Activity Is Most Important. Breakthrough!

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The Secret PM Handbook

AUGUST 4, 2017

The Secret Product Management Framework. Finally writing down the Secret Product Management Framework was a revelation for me. It put all the activities I do as a product manager into perspective. You Might Be Surprised Which Product Management Activity Is Most Important. Breakthrough!

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Sequent Learning

APRIL 22, 2019

Product Managers and product leaders continually search for engaging resources to contribute to their knowledge and effectiveness. To help you reach this level of success, we have recognized a mix of books from both our portfolio and many others that can help increase your product management acumen.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 5, 2022

In Gainsight’s book, The Customer Success Professional’s Handbook, the authors shared the essential skills that every CS professional should possess. Product Manager: This position is a bridge between the product, the developers and engineers, Sales, and the customer. Core CSM competencies.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2018

If you want to prioritize successfully you can’t view it in isolation or treat it as a product management task. Let’s take a look at each in more detail… The First “P” of Prioritization: It’s All in the PLAN Many people have a product strategy but everything needs to tie back to the company plan as well. It’s as simple as that.

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Product Bookshelf

AUGUST 22, 2016

The product management interview process is intimidating because it tests your expertise and domain knowledge in many different areas. Lin , the author of PM Interview Questions , about his favorite books for expanding a product manager’s skill set in the following areas: Product design. Product management process.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 17, 2022

What product managers need to know about the Product Development and Management Association. Most of us haven’t known about product management for more than 10 or 20 years, yet PDMA has been improving the discipline of product management for nearly five decades. .

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Imaginary Cloud - Design

JULY 2, 2020

Why disregarding product design books is a mistake. Books that give product managers a light about design or that give designers a light about business. The 4 most recent product design books you should be reading right now and why. ? The problem with most reading lists. ? Books that are too high-level. ?

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 22, 2018

A lot of people are scared of opening up their product & business to customer feedback for a variety of reason. Here’s a few from real conversations I’ve had recently… People tell me: They don’t want customers telling them what to build because they have a strong vision.

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BrainMates

APRIL 2, 2019

We know Product Management is a tough gig. So many articles have been written about this multifaceted, multidimensional role encouraging us to continue to fight the good Product fight. But what about quitting Product Management? How does this relate to Product Management? So I let go of skiing.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the perfect world, product managers have all the time, resources, and skills to do impeccable, in-depth market and user research. In the real world, product managers may have to start from scratch and quickly find something meaningful to work on. There is only the real world. Be bold and get creative!

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Sequent Learning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Fundamentals of Product Management – For the Last Time. People often ask me why I write books and articles about product management. Sometimes I detect patterns or trends in business performance that would benefit product people with a clarification or a ‘how-to’ guideline. That’s great news.

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The Product Cafe

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Hello, all you product-loving folks! 💜 Welcome to this week's edition of Product Café, your weekly cup of coffee for everything product management, startups, AI, and more. Are You Trapped in the Product Death Cycle? It's insightful, but it might inadvertently narrow your vision.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 25, 2018

Engineers who become managers try to code their way out of having to manage people. Designers try to design their way out of managing people. Product Managers try to whiteboard and b t their way out of it. I have said before that a product needs a core group of features that share a vision and work together well.

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