by Saeed Khan Back in July on her website, the Cranky PM announced the following: By year end, the Cranky Product Manager is planning to shut down this entire show: [ … ]
Month: October 2014
More discussions, fewer documents
By Steve Johnson, Under 10 Consulting “The more you tighten your grip, the more star systems will slip through your fingers.”—Princess Leia in Star Wars IV: A New Hope. My [ … ]
3 Ms That Are Critical for Creating High-Impact B2B Solutions
By John Mansour The three Ms for B2B solutions are analogous to the four Ps for consumer products with one key exception. The four Ps emphasize individual product success while [ … ]
PM Songs — Next year’s goals — Sung to “Deck the halls”
By Saeed Khan Here’s a little Christmas carol parody for all you product people to enjoy and share. Who knows, maybe some of you can relate to this. 🙂 [ … ]
When the product is YOU: Instagram, Facebook TOS
by Steve Johnson, Under 10 Consulting In my consulting and coaching work, I’m often asked to clarify what I mean when I use the word “product.” Do I mean software, [ … ]
Worth Repeating: Go to school, get an education, create a job
By Saeed Khan Back in 2009, as the economic downturn was digging in, I wrote the following piece. People were getting laid off in droves and having to search for [ … ]
Building Your Own Product – Isn’t Always the Best Strategy
By Rivi Aspler Adding a new product to your product portfolio is usually discussed whenever you want to create a product-based competitive differentiation or when you need to fill a [ … ]
Steve Johnson starts new company, “Under 10 Templates”
By Alan Armstrong This just in: Product Management guru Steve Johnson has left his post at Win/Loss Analysis company Primary Intelligence, and founded a new company called “Under 10 Templates“. Most [ … ]
The Best (and Worst) Innovations You Saw This Year
by Saeed Khan The year is almost over and it’s time to start thinking about year-end lists. There will be lots to choose from, but how many of them ask [ … ]
The Difference Between Good and Great Solutions – “What-if” Scenarios
By John Mansour There are plenty of good B2B solutions in the market, but as a percentage there are only a few great ones. What’s the difference between the two? [ … ]