By: Mark @Spectechular Silver Product management is a complicated, ever-changing profession that requires constant adaptation. It’s essentially being the “CEO” of the product, with a ton of responsibilities and pressure from investors and senior management, one that requires ingenuity and dedication. Yet it also requires a clear awareness and self-analysis of what is working and what is not.…
Using the Kanban Method for Your Benefit
Kanban method can be described as a work scheduling system that reduces idle time of a team to maximize productivity. Idle time is a “monster” that can happen within any process, procedure or workflow. This is usually traced back to some of the opportunities that are within the process. However the team needs to measure…
This Week’s Top 5 Product Management Articles
1# The Challenges of Releasing Early and Often Business needs to come up with a way of releasing their products more often and effectively. Teressa Torres looks at some of the challenges of launching products every now and then. 2# Which Customers to Listen to, When Your business can fail if you don’t listen to…
Software Analytics and Product Management Infographic
How good is your organization at using analytics in decision making? This insightful infographic by Nalpeiron brings a fresh perspective to the value of analytics in product management. For instance, did you know that 23% of product managers find it hard to get consensus on product roadmaps? This infographic is sure to leave you updated.
Understanding Business Model Archetypes
Business model archetypes were introduced to the market after discovering that a business needs more than a business model. While a business models seeks to describe concisely the functions of an organization, within its market landscape, product managers need something that is more compact so that they can get immediate results that can be used…
Customer Focused Management VS Product Focused Management
Customer focused management is becoming widely popular as many companies are realizing its importance over produce focused management. Focused management of the either form is important for the success of a business. It is the most important aspect of business as it is the function that coordinates the efforts of every individual associated with the…
The Benefits of Customer Testing
Customer testing is a process that is used by organizations when they want to roll out a new product or service. One of the most common ways that this is done is by looking for test marketers. This is where the organization finds an area that is not the target market. However, there are some…