Do business without any feelings!
For me is difficult. I’m a product manager and a friend is a technical expert. For fun, let me just tell you our after work discussions (m=me, h=he) M: I was in a meeting today with the technical guys. I just needed the development of a small features and the email response was, like always, [...]
Power Point and efficiency
I have a couple of year experience in working with Power point and not once happened to me to have a presentation that was ok. At my last job every presentation had at least 5 version, because everybody who seen it had a new idea of how the graphic would look better and hoe the [...]
How do you work?
Situation: Your manager (or your VP) comes to you and says that you have to develop/implement the Y feature, but you know that the same idea has been tested in the past with low results. What do you do in this situation? Do you sustain your opinion with arguments or just do what your boss [...]
life…sweet life
If someone will have the opportunity to drop you a new project, s/he will do it in 2 sec (no matter how busy s/he is), but if someone has to give you more information that are useful for a project, s/he will put this as the last thing that needs to be done.
What should a Product Manager do when s/he is felling lost?
In the last days I start stressing because somehow (I do not know how) I’m in a circle of passed responsibilities and I do not know where to start and, most painful, I do not know where I should get. Did this happen to you? How did you solve this issue? To summaries, the story [...]
Some useful tips
I will start my new job as a product manager in few days and I hope that I can do a good job. I know that is going to be difficult, but on same level, I was looking for this. Just for enter in the work atmosphere, I was just reading my feeds and I [...]
My New Year Resolutions
Well, inspired by the following post, I have decided to publish my resolutions: 1. Do not care so much (Impossible for me, sometimes, but possible for a lot of PMs that I know) 2. Be more opened with all the departments (I have learned from the last job, that as a PM we must be [...]
New Year – new job
Probably, most of the people are going back to work, today. I still have another week of vacation because I have just changed the job and I want some time to clear my mind and start with new force. Before holiday, I was just reading a post related to how to hire a product manager. [...]
How do Product Managers kill a product?
I have just seen again the end of some TV Shows with great audience all over the World. I have notice that all of them end very bad. From a funny show…the last episode is sad, all the characters are crying… where is the fun? This observation made me thought: do we “kill” our product [...]
Grey Product Management
Grey Product Management- I’m going to give you 100 percent of my 80 percent of my time May 3, 2011
- Posting from Blackberry January 10, 2011
- Creating a business plan August 30, 2010
- Email Dominates Mobile Web Time August 27, 2010
- Social Products August 23, 2010
- Product Management Problems August 12, 2010
- The Change Cycle July 12, 2010
- The surprising truth about what motivates us June 28, 2010
- Good joke for each morning June 16, 2010
- Free content June 15, 2010