by Saeed Khan While understanding things like “a day in the life” of your users can be very useful, most people have better things to do than recount the minutia [ … ]
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We Don’t Need Another Manifesto
by Saeed Khan First of all, thanks to Tina Turner for inspiration for the title of this post. 🙂 Second, this post is my response to the following tweet by Melissa Perri [ … ]
Rules for Customer Visits #1 – Know thy customer
by Saeed Khan Ever had a customer visit go bad? It’s happened to me once or twice. If the customer has a blocking issue with your product and it’s causing them [ … ]
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 [ … ]
He Said, She Said: How can Product Management and UX work together
By Saeed Khan and Heather Searl In a recent post Saeed mentioned the potential overlap of some responsibilities between Product Management and User Experience and Heather touched on the subject in [ … ]
Lessons learned from being a beta-tester
by Saeed Khan If you’re a Product Manager, you’ve probably conducted a beta program of some kind. It may not have been called a beta program; maybe it was called [ … ]
The Secrets to Great Product Demos (or how to be a Demo-God)
By Saeed Khan Have you ever sat through a product demo and then at the end of it thought, “Well that’s an hour of my life I’m never getting back.” [ … ]
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 [ … ]
We’re 7 years old…and a week
In what is now a truly unplanned tradition, I completely forgot (yet again) the anniversary of this blog. No fanfare, no fireworks, no cake. Just a blog post and a [ … ]