The Software Development Deli Counter
I’ve noticed a frequent executive-level misalignment of expectations across a
range of software/tech companies, particularly in B2B/Enterprise…
Leadership
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Podcast: How to Be Effective Without a Product Leader
Steven Haines hosts Sequent Learning’s podcast. I was able to join him for
this
episode (#17)
[https://itunes.apple.…
7 Ways to Know That You Need a Head of Product
Over the last year or so, I’ve seen more than a dozen companies with a
meta-product management problem that…
Post: 10 Questions from The Clever PM
I’ve known Cliff Gilley, The Clever PM [http://www.cleverpm.com/], for years —
and follow his blog/Quora activity/…
Product Camp: Getting Promoted to Director
Attendees of Product Camp Silicon Valley 2017 voted up this talk on “Getting
Promoted to Director.”
We had an energetic…
One-Day Product Leaders Roundtable
What: One-Day Product Leaders Roundtable (Workshop)
When: Friday, March 24, 2017
Where: San Francisco (TechSpace, 77 Geary Street)
Included group…
Getting Developers’ Buy-In on Build versus Buy
In theory, Build versus Buy decisions should be straightforward: we compare
off-the-shelf offerings with the time/cost/expertise to create…
Selling Vs. Learning
I talk with product managers all the time, and always ask whether they are
talking directly with end users and…
Metrics for Product Career Schools?
December 6th’s Wall Street Journal
[http://www.wsj.com/articles/tech-companies-delay-diversity-reports-to-rethink-goals-1480933984]
called out that some of the Valley’s…
Podcast: Organizational Anthropology
Karthik Vijayakumar’s Design Your Thinking podcast brings in a range of product
and design thinkers to talk about their…
Motivating Development Teams
As noted in my last post [http://www.mironov.com/responsive/], Sales and
Marketing often wonder whether Engineering is sufficiently…
Productivity vs. Responsiveness
Over the past year, I’ve done a half-dozen evaluations of product management
teams at enterprise software firms. These include…