May 3, 2018
Your Office Is a Zoo — Now What?
Observe any workplace and you will find an astonishing ecosystem. Each one is filled with many creatures. Depending on the organization, you may also find a battle for…
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May 2, 2018
Just Launched! — 5 Strategic Planning Models Every Product Manager Needs
“So… what is our strategy?” I was once asked this at a quarterly executive review meeting. Twenty different answers raced through my head. The product strategy or…
May 1, 2018
6 Blog Posts to Help You Be a Great Team Builder and Player
Remember those cheesy motivational posters? You know the ones I am talking about — the ones with all-caps words like TEAMWORK bubbling up in large letter-shaped clouds…
May 1, 2018
The Founder’s Paradox: How Do You Get Out of the Details When You Care More About the Details Than Anyone Else?
Most founders care deeply. I know that I do. About everything that Aha! is and will be — the people and the product. About everything that does not go the way we want it…
April 30, 2018
Remote Work Is Different Than a Part-Time Job
Everyone wants to work remotely. I know this because I receive messages from people every day who want to work remotely for Aha! — I also read a lot of misguided…
April 27, 2018
My Name Is Todd Meyer — This Is Why I Joined Aha!
For as long as I can remember, three questions have guided how I look at most things in the world. How does this work? Why do we do it this way? Could we do it better? As…
April 26, 2018
Just Launched! — Create Consistent Product Management Workflows Across Your Teams
Flexibility and consistency. These words can seem to be at odds with each other — especially when applied to product management practices. You want to make your processes…
April 25, 2018
How to Question Your Boss (and Be Loved for Being Obnoxious)
Rude is not always loud. Yes, the person who speaks over everybody in a meeting is a bit obnoxious. But the person fading into the corner of the room can be even worse.…
April 24, 2018
How to Measure the Success of an Enterprise Transformation
All lasting companies change. The most successful ones transform in meaningful ways that continuously increase value for customers and employees. Recently, I have been…
April 23, 2018
How to Explain Your Product Management Job (to People Who Do Not Know What Product Management Is)
Career day at the elementary school. Thirty pairs of little eyes stare up at you. Jacob’s mother just finished telling them all about her life as a firefighter. She even…