Product Management For Founders
This episode is a portion of my recent workshop on “product management for founders,” that I gave at the Incepto startup incubator in Menlo Park, CA.
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Soft Skills For Product Managers
What are the most important soft skills for product managers? I think most of us intuitively understand that soft skills are important for product managers. But, given that, let’s drill down a bit.
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Greg Prickril on Managing Your Product Management Career Like A Product
Greg Prickril has been coaching and training PMs for many years. He started noticing that product managers, on the whole, were not putting as much attention into their careers – their professional development – as they could be. And that simply applying product management skills and techniques could make a big difference for PMs’ career outcomes.
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The Minimum Effective Dose of Product Management
There’s so much we could do as product managers – but we don’t have time to do it all. So you have to know where to apply your leverage, how to prioritize your time investment. You’ve heard of the 80/20 rule – what is the 20% you must do to get 80% of the value?
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The 40/40/20 Rule: A Direct Marketer’s Secret Weapon
In this episode I share an important mental model I learned from Brian Kurtz, from his book Overdeliver, about his career in direct marketing, and his advice for anyone doing marketing of any kind.
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Retrospectives Should Be A No-Brainer
Retrospectives are a great, cheap tool your team can use to rapidly improve their effectiveness. Here’s how to do them, how to sell your organization on them, and, as an example, a retrospective of this podcast’s 2019.
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