by Saeed Khan A couple of weeks ago, I asked you to tell me what important activities you aren’t able to do because you’re caught up doing other (less important) [ … ]
Category: Process
What is The Most Important Thing Product Managers Should be Doing?
by Saeed Khan I want to run a little experiment. As Product Managers, often what we SHOULD be doing and what we ACTUALLY do are quite different. This can be caused by: [ … ]
Is it possible to measure the impact of Product Management?
by Saeed Khan One of the very first articles I wrote on Product Management was titled “You can’t never have too many Product Managers“. I think that was back in [ … ]
The most abused question when building new products
by Saeed Khan Everyone knows that when building technology products, one of the key tasks is to prioritize requirements — what features are “must have” vs. optional or “nice to have” [ … ]
The 3 biggest problems in Product Management today – part 3 – Communication
by Saeed Khan This is part 3 of this series on problems in Product Management today. Part 1 of this series covered issues with various Product Management roles and responsibilities. Part [ … ]
The 3 biggest problems in Product Management today – Part 2 – Process
by Saeed Khan In part 1– I listed the following problems as the biggest ones I see facing high-tech product management. poor definition of roles and responsibilities significant gaps in repeatable [ … ]
The Case Against The Traditional Business Case
By Shardul Mehta Note: This post was originally published on Shardul’s Blog, the Street Smart Product Manager. It is reprinted here with permission. Shardul also published a follow up post [ … ]
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 [ … ]
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 [ … ]
4 Mistakes to Avoid in your Product Management Career
Late last year, we had a group post on Lessons Learned in 2011. It was well received so we decided to post another one. This one is also about lessons [ … ]