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Product Management

How simple things can take a long time in big organisations

One of the things that surprised me most during my time at…
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Get the simple product things right

I spent 20 minutes trying to log into an app last week.…
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Users don’t think about trust until something breaks

Users are like elephants. They don’t forgive and they don’t forget. That…
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We rarely celebrate products people forget

Success in product management is sometimes just getting out of the way.…
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“I’ll handle the business side”

Back in 2013, as a software engineer studying computer science, people frequently…
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5 ways to become a product manager without having PM experience

Product Manager (PM) roles need PM experience, but to get PM experience,…
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Criticism is a gift

Feedback is a gift. It gives you new perspectives and helps you…
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What’s your actual job compensation?

Your job compensation is much more than just your pay. Although your…
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How to present fearlessly

Public speaking is a common phobia that sends shivers down people’s spines.…
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Skills of Great Product Managers

People often ask me, “What do great product managers have in common?”.…
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