The real secret behind every great product manager
What makes for a great product manager? Experience. Empathy. Technical skills. These are all worthy attributes. But the real secret behind every great product manager is…
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Uncensored advice about product development and building a high-growth software company from Brian de Haaff, co-founder and CEO at Aha!
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Meet the Fall 2021 Aha! Fellows
Twice a year, we welcome people from historically underrepresented racial, ethnic, and disadvantaged groups for eight weeks of full-time, immersive learning — with a…
You Need To Say No at Work
Saying no when your teammates, boss, or customers ask you for something is difficult — but it is vital when the request or opportunity is not aligned with your goals.…
The Founder's Paradox: How to Be Grateful Now When the Best Is Ahead
Gratitude for what you have accomplished now and still wanting to achieve more might seem paradoxical — you need the right perspective as a company founder to balance…
The reasons to go agile with a little 'a'
Agile methodologies are not the same as "going agile." Learn which qualities agile product teams embody — so you can build better products and be happier doing it.
The Undeniable Truth Hiding Behind the Great Resignation
Is 2021 really the year of the “great resignation?” Something much bigger than career change is taking place — we are in the first wave of pandemic existential crises.
The 6 Worst Things Product Managers Say to Engineers
Here are six things that no engineer wants to hear from their product manager. Learn what not to say to the development team — plus what you should say instead.
The Founder’s Paradox: How to Bootstrap a Big Software Company When Everyone Else Raises Money
The prevailing wisdom is that the first thing the founder of a tech startup should do is to raise money. But bootstrapping for as long as possible gives you the most…
Transition to product management: Where do PMs come from?
Product managers rarely start out of college. Find out the roles they typically transition from into product management and the skills needed for success in the field.
The Founder’s Paradox: How to Be Original in a World of Copycats
Think about some of the most iconic companies today. Patagonia, Disney, Tesla, Apple, and Nike — what makes them dominant is also what makes them peculiar. Find out how…
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