by Saeed Khan At ProductCamp Boston this past weekend, Steve Johnson of Pragmatic Marketing asked a very simple, but telling question during my session. He asked the other attendees: How [ … ]
ProductCamp Boston & Building Product Management Organizations
by Saeed Khan This was a very eventful weekend for us product folks. On Saturday, there were 3 ProductCamps held in Boston, Chicago and Silicon Valley. I’m not sure if [ … ]
Guest Post: Your Customer is Only Human – 7 Emotional Pricing Tactics
NOTE: The following is a guest post from Laurie Peterson. If you want to submit your own guest post, click here for more information. In business school they teach us [ … ]
New Download – Lean Communications – Aligning Diverse Teams and Accelerating Revenue in High Tech Companies
Back in late 2007 & early 2008 I wrote a 6-part series of articles entitled Product Manager vs. Product Management. The intent was to try to elevate discussion around the [ … ]
Guest Post: A Product Manager’s Authority is Earned, Not Granted
NOTE: The following is a guest post from Ilya Bagrak. If you want to submit your own guest post, click here for more information. – – – – – When [ … ]
The Importance of Differentiated Product Management Roles
by Saeed Khan Last week I wrote a post entitled How to Create an Effective Product Management Organization. I mentioned that, like other departments such as sales, differentiated roles are [ … ]
Ask OnPM – How to deal with acquired products
by Saeed Khan Hi, we’re starting a new feature today: Ask OnPM. In short, if there’s a question you would like us to answer, ask us via our contact form [ … ]
How to Create an Effective Product Management Organization
by Saeed Khan Last week, I had the pleasure to host one of the BrainMates Product Management talks on Twitter. These are a series of weekly 1 hour open discussions [ … ]
Worth Repeating: Product Managers – Do the Opposite!
I caught a rerun of the TV show Seinfeld earlier this week. It’s been a while since I saw an episode. It was as bizarre and funny as ever. And [ … ]
Why Disruption is Driving the Need for Elegant Products
by Saeed Khan Last week I wrote a post called The Need for Elegance in Product Design. In it I said that calling something elegant is high praise, and although [ … ]