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The Best Templates for Product Managers to Complete Competitive Analysis
October 22, 2018
The Best Templates for Product Managers to Complete Competitive Analysis

How often have you heard your sales team rip on a competitor? Maybe it was spurred by an article where one of their VPs was quoted saying something silly. Everyone on the…

The Founder’s Paradox: How Do You Respond Instantly When You Are Super Busy?
October 16, 2018
The Founder’s Paradox: How Do You Respond Instantly When You Are Super Busy?

You are so busy that you are tired. Really tired. Seven-days-a-week, 12-hours-a-day tired. And you still have more to do, more than seems possible for just one person.…

4 Signs That Your Company Is About to Reorganize Product Management
October 9, 2018
4 Signs That Your Company Is About to Reorganize Product Management

“Reorg.” This word tends to spark a ripple of fear at work. But there is a type of organizational change that is happening at many of the world’s largest enterprises and…

How to Stay Motivated at Work When No One Else Cares
October 8, 2018
How to Stay Motivated at Work When No One Else Cares

Does it feel like you are the only person motivated at work? Follow these tips for staying motivated when nobody else on your team seems to care.

Yes, It Is Possible for Product Managers to Review Every Single Customer Product Idea
October 2, 2018
Yes, It Is Possible for Product Managers to Review Every Single Customer Product Idea

Zero is a winning number. I aim to tick off every item on my to-do list each day. This includes reviewing product ideas as they come in. Yes, it is hard to hit that “0”…

How Product Managers Deal With a Meddling CEO
October 1, 2018
How Product Managers Deal With a Meddling CEO

Dealing with a meddling CEO? Use your strategy to guide you and try to approach each interaction with your CEO as an opportunity to grow.

6 Free Business Plan Templates for Product Managers
September 20, 2018
6 Free Business Plan Templates for Product Managers

Lightweight business plans are not just for startups. These tools can be just as valuable for product managers at big companies with established products. Because even if…

What I Learned From My LinkedIn “Ask Me Anything”
September 17, 2018
What I Learned From My LinkedIn “Ask Me Anything”

I asked for questions. You did not disappoint. Last week, LinkedIn invited me to do an “Ask Me Anything” event as part of Aha! being named to their top startups list for…