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How to Deal with Unresponsive Stakeholders
You're a Product Manager working with some stakeholders on your next release. They're busy and unresponsive. Here are 4 steps to handle that situation
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Customers value Results, not Tools
What customers value the most are Results. Not our Products and definitely not our Software. That's why Product and Process thinking alone is not enough.
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Product Managers: Let's Keep our Role in Perspective
As Product Managers we must always remember that our role is to look outwards at least as much as we look inwards
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Book Review: "Badass: Making Users Awesome"
Kathy Sierra's latest book is a must-read for any product person. Sustainably successful product are those that help their users succeed at what they need
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Measuring Customer Value in a Software Product
As Product Managers we focus on delivering value to our users. But customer value is a measure of benefits vs costs. How can we translate that to software?
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It's Humans all the Way Down
Building software involves a bunch of humans communicating in different "languages". If we don't try to close the gaps, we'll keep building the wrong things
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Folding your Software Burrito
Product Management is balancing constraints and execution concerns. The hard part is on the constraints (requirements, prioritization, deadlines, team, etc)