February 12, 2018
4 Ways Being Nice Is Hurting Your Career
Are we morally obligated to always tell the truth? What about telling a small fib with good intentions? White lies are one of those things that give deep thinkers fits.…
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February 9, 2018
The Problem With Being a Fix-It Product Manager
It starts off with the best intentions. You are planning an upcoming release and notice that the support documentation needs to be updated. You could turn to a teammate…
February 8, 2018
Just Launched! — New Options for Sharing Your Product Roadmap as a PDF
Have you ever spent way too long piecing together a puzzle of Excel printouts? I know I have. Aside from the paper cuts, it was especially annoying because I spent a…
February 7, 2018
10 Business and Strategy Books for Curious Product Managers
“I am just too busy to read.” This is what people usually say when I ask for book recommendations. But are you really too busy? I would argue that there are things you…
February 6, 2018
Why This CEO Does Not Believe in Digital Transformation
I recently asked people on LinkedIn to explain how their companies are trying to achieve meaningful organizational change. Most said with “greater efficiency” through…
February 5, 2018
The Do’s and Don’ts of Remote Team Communication
I have a confession to make. I used to hate emojis. I would never use them. Why react to a message with a smiley face or a tiny gif of a party parrot when you could use…
February 2, 2018
My Name Is Steven Petryk — This Is Why I Joined Aha!
It started with a trip to the bookstore. As a kid, I had always enjoyed tinkering with things. So when I spotted a book on web design, I was intrigued. I asked my mom if…
February 1, 2018
The Founder’s Paradox: So You Want a Team of Superstars?
Pelé. Beyonce. Chavez. Oprah. Salk. Magic. There are some names that require no explanation. You know exactly who these superstars are. The level of talent and impact…
January 31, 2018
Just Launched! — New Aha! + Slack Integration for Product Management
You are in a deep Slack conversation with the product team. Finalizing launch details. Making product trade-off decisions and agreeing on how an important new feature…
January 30, 2018
8 Blogs That Will Inspire You to Be a More Productive Product Manager
Ask a product manager how the year is going so far. I bet the answer will include the word “busy.” I do not have to tell you this, right? If you are anything like the…