By Fred Engel Far too many organizations have not established effective mechanisms to resolve the conflict that inevitably occurs when multiple people have different ideas about what to do next. [ … ]
Category: Culture
Weekend Inspiration: Top performing culture
By Prabhakar Gopalan Here’s a little weekend inspiration from a Stanford Speaker series lecture recorded in Nov, 2010. The speaker is AB InBev’s CEO Carlos Brito. AB InBev is the [ … ]
Managing People vs. Managing Technology
By Fred Engel A company wanting to succeed in the marketplace needs to have strong product strategy as well as a strong engineering organization capable of executing that strategy. In [ … ]
The fallacy of endorsing command and control leadership
I came across this recent HBR blog post “Why Command-and-Control Leadership Is Here to Stay“. A professor in organizational behavior is advocating command and control leadership backed by no real [ … ]
“Product Editor”? You’ve got to be kidding!
By Saeed Khan I came across a post on Andrew Chen’s blog entitled “Why companies should have Product Editors, not Product Managers“. Obviously I had to respond. 🙂 Yes, Product [ … ]
Customer Loyalty – You Get What You Give
by Saeed Khan I went to the local grocery store on Monday to pick up a few things we needed for dinner. It was nothing special, just some milk, vegetables [ … ]
Product Management Metrics – Be the CEO of your product
By Saeed Khan I was at ProductCamp Boston this past weekend. While it was a beautiful, sunny Saturday outside, about 300 product people decided to spend the better part of the day [ … ]
What Happened to All Those Strategic Product Managers We Hired?
NOTE: The following is a guest post by John Mansour. If you want to submit your own guest post, click here for more information The words “strategy” and “strategic” are [ … ]
Truth over Harmony
Tweet this: New @onpm post by @PGopalan: Truth over harmony http://wp.me/pXBON-3fM #culture #truth #trust A few days back I hired someone for a short term project. Before the start of [ … ]
Truth over harmony
Tweet this: New @onpm post by @PGopalan: Truth over harmony http://wp.me/pXBON-3ff #culture #truth #trust A few days back I hired someone for a short term project. Before the start of the [ … ]