Take the position that you are the CEO of the product. You are responsible for everything: profits, inventories, happy customers, successful product launches, focused engineers, etc. In other words, everything. Take on personal ownership for the success of your products. This is an important mindset because, as a product manager, you will interact with every ... Read More
Congratulations! You’ve been promoted! On your first day as a new B2B exec, your company’s Director of Public Relations wants to chat. Something about a press release. She says you’ll want to address stockholder concerns. To provide hope despite the weak economy and sluggish sales. To give a reason to believe. A reason to have ... Read More
Product managers are critical along the journey to become customer-centric. To that end, few investments are more important than product manager training. Before diving too deep into the product manager training strategy, let’s discuss this title, “product manager.” Since titles don’t always mean the same thing from company to company, let’s be precise in our ... Read More