Video: Agile Product Mgmt challenges
The second video (of five) in Tolpagorni's [https://www.tolpagorni.com/] product
leadership series: Magnus Billgren and Rich…
Leadership
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Painters, Portraits, Software Architects
I’ve been tuning an analogy about painters for the last few months, which has
become my litmus test for…
Product Camp Silicon Valley 2012
Five years after the first PCamp [http://www.mironov.com/p-camp08/], it’s
thrilling to see Product Camps [http://productcamp.…
Moving Up To Director
In the second of three posts about the product management hierarchy, we’ll focus
on technology product managers (PMs) who’…
Product Management Essentials for Project / Program Managers
IEEE Technology Management Council hosted a talk by Rich Mironov, primarily for
program and project managers as an introduction to…
Leadership, Trust and Pronouns
I’m struck by the words people choose, and by how their pronouns reflect their management style. In particular, I’…
“What If Dev Doesn’t Think Product Mgmt Represents Customers?”
Recently, I put up a small assessment tool for product management teams. This tool is intended to generate discussion and…
Company-Wide Business Agility and the Soviets
Until recently, most of the discussion around Agile has been strictly limited to software development teams. We focused on building…
Adding Outbound to Cross-Functional Teams
Lately, there’s been lots of discussion about whether Agile is strictly a software development methodology, without major impact on…
Burning Your Boats
I spent 2006 consulting to small tech companies, including seven months as an interim executive. I also nearly co-founded a…
Owning the Gap
Product managers are usually the people who “own the gap” for their specific products: identifying all of the missing or…
Defensive Processes
New ventures begin with an entirely empty slate: no products, no customers, no desks, no organization charts, no established procedures…