Your market is overwhelmed with information. What can you do about it? By Alan Armstrong By now, you’ve all heard about the new rules of marketing, right? The shift in one-way [ … ]
“One step at a time” can fail you
By Alan Armstrong Jackie, a colleague for over 15 years, recently shared with me her mantra in times of confusion: “One step at a time”. When things get overwhelming, Jackie [ … ]
Design: Forethought or Afterthought? How to use design to increase differentiation
“Design” has the ability to differentiate your company and your product, yet few of you are investing in real design. If I were starting a software company, I would start [ … ]
The new enterprise boom?
Investors have been down on enterprise software for the last few years, but lately there has been a resurgence of interest in the sector. As Tech Crunch put it, “many [ … ]
Check out LiteMind for a free eBook
I recently started reading LiteMind, and have been enjoying it very much. The focus of the site is personal development, productivity, freedom, and creativity … all topics that product managers [ … ]
Rules and Laws Product Managers Should Understand (part 2)
Continuing from Part 1, here are more Rules and Laws to help Product Managers in their jobs. Thackara’s Laws John Thackara can best be described as a thinker, designer and [ … ]
Rules and Laws Product Managers Should Understand (part 1)
First, let me say this post was inspired by a tweet from the CrankyPM asking the following question. (click to enlarge) Now, I’m pretty certain she was looking for answers [ … ]
ProductCamp Toronto 2010 roundup
It’s been about 10 days since we help ProductCamp Toronto Spring 2010. Despite being a bright sunny and unusually warm day here in Toronto, a large crowd gathered downtown to [ … ]
Happy (belated) 3rd Birthday to us (yet again)!
3 years and 3 belated birthdays… Year 1 – Happy (belated) birthday to us! Year 2 – Happy (belated) birthday to us (again)! It’s become a bit of a tradition, [ … ]
Construction work ahead…
Hi, We’re going to be doing some maintenance on the blog in the coming days. Most of it should be transparent to you, but we are moving hosting providers so [ … ]