Accelerating Product Management Careers
I regularly ask students in my live training what they consider their most important competency as product managers. In my book, there's no question as to the right answer: time management. We hear a …
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Product discovery is a hot topic in product management circles these days. In this video, we introduce the topic and present a simplified process or "practice" for doing it. Our approach provides …
Like most hard-working product management types, it can be difficult for me to balance my workload with my personal needs, especially during business hours. I've lost count of the number of days I've …
We at career.pm are obsessed with helping product managers develop themselves professionally. This obsession led us to an obvious question: How do you ‘construct’ a great product manager? As we coach …
In doing research for a career.pm Learning Path on Agile, I was looking for articles that concisely articulate the difference between Agile and frameworks like Scrum that are based on it. I …
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It's been a while since you’ve heard from us. Suffice it to say, we’ve been super busy with the career.pm pilot program. In this post, I’d like to give you an update on the pilot, including key …
As a native English-speaker living in a country with a different mother tongue, I often marvel at how flexible the English language is. We can effortlessly turn a noun into a verb. For example, how …
In the two decades I’ve been a proud citizen of the corporate world as an employee and then a consultant, I’ve found myself underwhelmed by the professional development opportunities offered by most …
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Releasing a new product can be a long and arduous process. You must do your market research, set specific objectives for your new product, identify kinks and work them out, and facilitate the design …
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As almost anyone who has ever worked in an office knows, meetings can suck time – and even productivity – quickly out of any workday morning. That’s why lots of companies are trading in the long …
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