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The Future of Product Management
January 4, 2018
The Future of Product Management

I care about product managers. A lot. This should not be a surprise. If you have been reading this blog for some time, then you know that I once was one. Product managers…

No Authority? No Problem. Here’s How to Get Respect at Work
January 2, 2018
No Authority? No Problem. Here’s How to Get Respect at Work

We called him “Rodney.” It may have been cruel but this guy got no respect at work. Loud and rude and always asking for a special favor or seeking a shortcut to get…

15 Best Product Management Blogs of 2017
December 27, 2017
15 Best Product Management Blogs of 2017

Woosh. 2017 was intense. So much happened in current events and business and everywhere else. We saw product managers taking on a more critical role within companies than…

What This CEO Learned After Writing More Than 100 Blogs in 2017
December 27, 2017
What This CEO Learned After Writing More Than 100 Blogs in 2017

I have a hard time slowing down. A voice in my head always says, “Why wait? Keep going.” So, I almost never stop. I quickly move forward from finishing one project to…

10 Gifts for Product Managers in 2017
December 21, 2017
10 Gifts for Product Managers in 2017

Are you panicking yet? It is that time of year. Last-minute gift shopping. Maybe you are rushing off to the mall or paying extra for overnight shipping. Or, if you…

The One Thing Successful Founders Do to Create Winning Teams
December 20, 2017
The One Thing Successful Founders Do to Create Winning Teams

Were you an awkward teenager? Not yet an adult but not a kid anymore. I know there were times when I was not quite sure where I fit in and what my role was. This is the…

Hey Customer: Stop Treating Me Like a Jerk
December 19, 2017
Hey Customer: Stop Treating Me Like a Jerk

Angry customers. I have encountered a few. And I bet you have too — even if it was just in passing. Have you ever walked into a store and a rage-filled return in…

The Product Manager’s Playbook: How You Can Build Trust
December 15, 2017
The Product Manager’s Playbook: How You Can Build Trust

I do not envy substitute teachers. While most of the class will follow the new leader, there are always a few kids who misbehave in ways they would not dare with the…