May 14, 2018
The Chief Product Officer vs. the Chief Technology Officer
Products matter. And that is why more and more companies are adding executives who are specifically focused on those products and the technology needed to ensure customer…
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One of these things is not like the other. Learn the differences between core product management roles and concepts.
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March 1, 2018
You vs. Your Company
What motivates you at work? We all have ambitions regardless of our role — individual contributors, managers, and executives. Ambition is good and it should be…
January 23, 2018
User Stories vs. Requirements
Stories. You have hundreds of them if you are a product manager. Each one describes the awesome experiences you want your customers to have while using your product. And…
January 8, 2018
The Product Plan vs. the Release Plan
Do you like to focus on the big picture — or get down in the details? It is true that our brains tend to favor one side or the other. But if you are a product manager…
November 27, 2017
The Product Manager vs. the Business Analyst
“What is the difference between a product manager and a …?” You can fill in the rest of that question with more than a half dozen job titles — engineering manager, scrum…
October 12, 2017
Your LinkedIn Profile vs. Your Resume
“Clairvoyant Humanist and Life Consultant.” I got a LinkedIn request from someone with this “title” the other day. Well, I am no clairvoyant. But I can predict one thing.…
September 6, 2017
Remote Workers vs. Office Workers
“I could never work remotely.” A friend of a friend said this to me the other day. We had just met and I was explaining how we run Aha! as a fully distributed team.…
May 16, 2017
Technology vs. Humanity — Your Next Job
My career will be defined by the prevalence of the internet. Yours likely will be too. And we are still experiencing an incredible acceleration of the use of technology.…
April 18, 2017
Love vs. Despise: A Tale of Two Companies
It was the best of companies, it was the worst of companies. One built something that the people loved. It poured energy into delighting customers. Eventually, it was…
December 13, 2016
The Product Plan vs. the Project Plan
Great product managers ask questions. Lots of them. But product managers need to answer questions too. And the more complex the work, the more questions abound. When I…
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