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You Might Be a Product Manager If…

January 1, 2009

It’s time for the 2009 edition of Product Beautiful’s semi-annual “You Might Be a Product Manager If…” list.   Please add your own in the comments below. You might be a Product Manager if: You’ve created a roadmap through 2015 You can’t remember working less than 70 hours a week You’ve lost your hair (if you [...]

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The Big Company Survival Kit for Startup PM’s

October 16, 2008

There is so much territory to cover on this topic that this is probably the beginning of another series.  This post focuses on differences and expectation setting between small and big companies, and lessons learned making the leap between the two. I’ve always considered myself a startup kind of guy, and for the past two [...]

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Changing Jobs in Product Management: Interviewing and Offer Evaluation (Part II of III)

July 16, 2008

Changing jobs as a PM can be stressful; after you’ve decided to make a change, you’ll need a roadmap to interview and evaluate the offers you receive.

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You Don’t Really Own Your Roadmap

June 24, 2008

Plans change…how do you keep the trust of your team when your business, roadmap, and customers are shifting in the sands around you?

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How to Be Strategic

June 11, 2008

“You should be more strategic.” “Product Management needs to focus on the strategic.” Do any of the above sound familiar to you? Being asked to be more strategic, or wishing to become more strategic has been around as long as someone called themselves a Product Manager, but what does it really mean? How can you become more strategic when everyone is vying for your time – all the time?

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