How Good Product Managers Deliver Bad News
I have some bad news. And it will not be surprising for most product managers. Our job frequently involves telling people things they do not want to hear. In fact, I…
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Product Manager vs. Business Analyst
Product managers focus on the market and customers to guide product success. Business analysts gather technical requirements for development.
Remote Work Is Not Your Scapegoat
This is a tale of a company at a crossroads. Innovation had stalled. Teamwork was anemic. It was a time of stagnation. Leaders wrung their hands over the ailing…
Just Launched! — Export Your Product Management Data to Excel
There is no love lost between product managers and spreadsheets. It is not the fault of Microsoft Excel though — one of the most powerful applications ever built. It was…
My Name Is Stephen Becker — This Is Why I Joined Aha!
Stephen was looking for a role where he could make a real impact. Discover how Aha! developer Stephen Becker leans into the "why" behind his daily work.
How to Be Transparent at Work (Without Making People Cry)
Extreme openness. This was the original intention of the open-office design. Breaking down walls would also break down barriers — everyone could exchange ideas throughout…
Your Company Is Not a Democracy
Company leaders need to make decisions for the entire team. Learn how to make everyone feel equally invested even if they did not get to vote.
How to Silence the Office Donkey
My friend Mary recently shared a recurring nightmare. It involved a twisted metamorphosis into a donkey. It was Disney’s fault — specifically, the film Pinocchio. You…
7 Best Practices for Building Your First Product Roadmap
It was my first week as a new product manager. There were already a ton of feature requests coming in from different teams. Most were partially defined and very few were…
Just Launched! — Prioritize Product Features Based on Customer Feedback
How do you know which features will deliver the most happiness to your customers? Just ask and they will tell you. We know many of you use an Aha! ideas portal to do just…
