Background Here at Productside we have worked with thousands of companies over the past eighteen years to help them Optimize Product Management and get the function to the next level. Throughout the course of our work we have noticed that there are three levels that companies typically fall into in terms of how effective and…
The fourth and final installment in a series of Product Management infographics. This infographic focuses on PEOPLE, PROCESS, and PROFIT; serving as a compilation of our three previous Product Management infographics. Full Product Management Infographic Our previous infographics covered PEOPLE, PROCESS and PROFIT. This is a combination of all three.
Product Marketing Rule #41 from the best-selling book, 42 Rules of Product Marketing, was written by Janey Wong, Product Marketing Manager, Oberon Media What’s missing is the information on the specifics of what makes a competitor’s product superior or inferior to your own in customers’ minds. This information is the key to creating differentiation in your…
Product Owner influence is often more important than any formal authority. Product Managers often joke that they have all the responsibility but no authority. Therefore, successful Product Managers learn to lead through influence. The creators of Scrum, Jeff Sutherland and Ken Schwaber, had the foresight to grant special powers to the Product Owner so they would…
The third in a series of Product Management infographics. This infographic focuses on PROFIT and provides some statistics on the importance of optimizing Product Management and the value it provides to the company. Product Management Infographic Profit Our previous infographics covered PEOPLE and PROCESS. Our next will be a compilation of all three. Stay tuned! Data comes from…
What questions are directors and VPs of Product Management asking and what do they want to hear? As Director of Recruiting for the Productside Recruiting service, candidates often ask me how best to prepare for their interviews. I do my best to infuse them with information about our client and the position, but I rarely know…
The second in a series of Product Management infographics. This infographic focuses on PROCESS and provides some statistics on challenges that Product Managers face and varying development methodologies. Product Management Infographic Process Our previous infographic covered PEOPLE and our next will cover PROFITS. Stay tuned! Data comes from our Challenges in Product Management Survey Results The results contain…
The first in a series of Product Management infographics. This infographic focuses on PEOPLE and provides some statistics on Product Manager skill levels, roles and team dynamics. Product Management Infographic People and Teams Our next infographics will cover PROCESS and PROFIT. Stay tuned! Data comes from our Challenges in Product Management Survey Results
Product Mgmt Rule #41 from the best-selling book, 42 Rules of Product Management, was written by Therese Padilla, Co-Founder and President , AIPMM Product managers are considered “know-it-alls.” Make sure you are worthy of the title. Always Be Learning “I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.” –…
Product Marketing Rule #40 from the best-selling book, 42 Rules of Product Marketing, was written by Jennifer Doctor, Managing Partner, HarborLight Partners The problem is that even our executives do not truly understand what we do, and don’t always understand why we do what we do! Ever feel alone? Feel like product marketing is misunderstood? Feel…
