Getting Onto and Moving Up the Product Management Career Ladder
This remote talk on “Getting Onto and Moving Up the Product Management Career
Ladder” was hosted by SVPMA [https://svpma.…
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Product Coaching and “Show, Don’t Tell”
I sometimes find product management teams composed entirely of first-timers,
where not a single person has any previous experience as…
Product Sprawl
There’s a pattern I sometimes see at software companies, particularly those targeting enterprises or on the long march moving…
The Risks of Replatforming
(Or How Major Platform Migrations Really Happen)
Many companies have replatforming efforts underway. Architectures get old, new
kinds of partners…
Selling Problems (and Then Solutions) Instead of Philosophy
(this builds on my June difficult discussions
[https://www.mironov.com/difficult/] post)
As good product folks, we know that…
Podcast: Building and Managing a World Class Product Management Discipline
Steve Divitkos’ In The Trenches [https://inthetrenches.net/podcast/] podcast
series is for entrepreneurs and CEOs running small/medium-sized businesses.…
How to Manage Misaligned Stakeholders
Topic: “How to Manage Misaligned Stakeholders” and fireside chat
Where: Dan Olsen’s Lean Product meetup (online)
When: Thursday, 19…
Merchandizing Product Management
It’s pretty easy to tell if Sales is hitting its goals. (“Are we on track to
hit this quarter’…
How Weak Analogies About Software Can Lead Us Astray
I often have conversations with CEOs of software companies or software-powered
(ecommerce) companies who aren’t steeped in how software…
Difficult Product Discussions with CEOs
I’m sometimes pulled into difficult discussions with CEOs, where I’m trying to
describe systematic product-side failures that directly…
AMA on Working with Sales and Executives
Rich joined Product Tank Des Moines/Ames
[https://www.meetup.com/ProductTank-Des-Moines-Ames/] for an “Ask Me Anything”
session on working…
Coaching With Heart
One of my VP Product coachees raised a topic that comes up often:“I want to
become a much better…