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How Product Managers can tune in Pragmatic marketing’s management team wrote a book “Tuned In” which gives 6 steps on how to create successful products and services - something that sits at the centre of every product manager’s job. In short the 6 steps are... Read More... Posted by Derek Morrison Labels: Business case, Product Management, truth about enzyte Product Manager 07 September, 2008 Product Management View Webinar Series – Marty Cagan, of SVPG, presents “How to Create Products Customers Love. A webinar that is well worth half an hour of your time - where Marty highlights 10 Techniques for discovering products that are: valuable, usable and feasible - taken from his book inspired. Read More... Posted by Derek Morrison Labels: Product Manager 03 July, 2008 Nominate me in
Click here to vote for me. Read More... Posted by Derek Morrison 03 June, 2008 In his article, Innovating in Large Companies, Marty Cagan highlights the fact that many successful companies allow their engineers to spend 20% of the time on innovative projects of their choice. Marty encourages companies to allow Product Managers as well as engineers to spend 20% of their time innovating. Why is this a good idea? Read More... Posted by Derek Morrison Labels: Innovation, Product Management, Product Manager 01 June, 2008 Graham Jones co-founder of Lane4 an international performance development consultancy gives several tips, in his recent article “How the Best of the Best Get Better and Better”, published in this months addition of Harvard Business Review, on improving your management performance – many of the tips are applicable to Product Managers. The article draws several parallels between successful sports and athletics personal. The tips are very applicable to Product Managers. Read More... Posted by Derek Morrison Labels: Product Manager, Your Career 13 May, 2008 It’s been over a year since the product management team went on a series of agile/scrum training courses. The transformation and associated challenges over the past 14 months have been quite interesting. Here’s a report on the journey, progress, issues encountered and experiences to date. Read More... Posted by Derek Morrison Labels: Agile, Product Management, Product Manager, ROI, Scrum, stakeholders, Test Analyst, waterfall 07 May, 2008 Traditionally when I think of the job of the product manager I think of someone who is half marketing and half engineer – someone who is 50% orientated towards business needs and 50% orientated towards technology. Read More... Posted by Derek Morrison Labels: Product Management, Product Manager, Technology, Your Career 16 April, 2008 Where do you, as the Product Manager, see yourself in three years time? Read More... Posted by Derek Morrison Labels: interview, Product Management, Product Manager, Your Career 11 April, 2008 Wikipedia, states that: Product lifecycle management (PLM) is the process of managing the entire lifecycle of a product from its conception, through design and manufacture, to service and disposal. Therefore it is important that the product manager believes and supports the processes that the company has implemented. However are there ever situations when it is acceptable to break an agreed process? Read More... Posted by Derek Morrison Labels: interview, Product Management, Product Manager, Your Career 31 March, 2008 Many ask the question “How do I get into Product Management” well here are a few links to Q&As, on the topic, on Jeff Lash’s new website ‘Ask a Good Product Manager’ Read More... Posted by Derek Morrison Labels: interview, Product Management, Your Career 25 March, 2008 In general Product Management and/or Technical Product Management is about orientating between business and markets trends and needs and Read More... |