There have been a number of good comments on my original post on this subject and I thought, given that the Agile 2008 conference is happening here in Toronto this [ … ]
Category: Process
Entrepreneurial Proverbs
I came across a really good post from a couple of years ago entitled Entrepreneurial Proverbs. Reminded me a bit of my own post on Product Management Axioms. (OK, enough [ … ]
Interrupting our thread in progress…
One thing that’s definitely interruptible is a comment thread on the blog. Andrew, an APC Product Manager, has kindly and professionally taken the time to respond to everyone’s comments about [ … ]
ProductCamp Toronto
Hey Everyone. A little shout out about an upcoming event for Product Managers and Product Marketers, and product people in general. I’m helping organize the first ever Product Camp here [ … ]
And the one word for Product Management is….
A few days ago, I asked people to share one word which they thought best described Product Management. There were quite few responses. So, if you participated, thanks for the [ … ]
We’ve been nominated for…
Hi, Some days you get a surprise. Today, I found out that our little blog has been nominated in the Project Management category of the ComputerWeekly.com IT Blog Awards 08. [ … ]
Why a good PM will never be Employee of the Quarter
Many companies have some kind of recognition awards that they give to employees on a quarterly basis. I’ve seen these in most companies I worked at. At one company, the [ … ]
Self interest always wins out…
Deep down, every single one of us is driven by self-interest. As much as we would like to think that’s not true; that we can look beyond ourselves and do [ … ]
Forget research, let’s build something!
Let’s start with a haiku: Research a concept? How accurate will it be? Build something, then see. I’ve written a couple of articles recently on the difficulties in developing successful [ … ]
Product success is not easy….part 2
Scott Sehlhorst wrote a good post entitled Successful Products:Lucky or Intentional? about my comment on Phil Myers post entitled Chasing Outcomes. Did you get that? 🙂 Phil had summed up [ … ]