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Straightforwardly if I have to explain the Product Management, then I would say, “The activities performed throughout the Product Lifecycle is the Product Management.” Who is a Product Manager, Product Owner, Project Manager, and Business Analyst? MORE
Doug Talbot discusses the confusion surrounding Product Ownership / Product Management. Complex Systems Product Owner Product Management Products Culture & Methods article MORE
As you may know, the product owner originated from Scrum, where the role is responsible for maximising the value the product creates. This sounds like a text-book product management responsibility to me. Nevertheless, the product owner is often regarded as a tactical role focused on managing the product backlog, detailing requirements, and interacting with the development team. Having two different product owner roles makes the confusion worse. MORE
Therefore, VoC is one of the most fundamental responsibilities in Product Management. Yet, as I survey Product Managers that I work with, they consistently acknowledge that PMs don’t do enough VoC activities. How Does Voice of the Customer Impact Product Management? MORE
A product launch is a complex and multi-faceted activity that involves many teams collaborating successfully across an organization. After the launch, all eyes are on user adoption, reviews, and feedback that will shape the product roadmap. Product Management MORE
We are thrilled to announce that several of our blog articles have made it to the finalist round of the 2020 Product Management Today MVP Awards ! It is our mission to empower product professionals so they can gain the tools and knowledge needed to build better products. MORE
Indeed: What is Digital Product Management? Today’s Mainstream Product Manager. Today, the Product Manager role is sometimes summarized as being responsible for getting the right products “on the shelf”; that is, creating products that people and companies want to buy. MORE
Goals in Product Management. As I explain in my book How to Lead in Product Management , setting the right goals is crucial to align stakeholders and development teams and to achieve product success. Figure 2: A Chan of Product-related Goals. MORE
Why Difficult Emotions Matter Particularly for Product People. For us product people, however, difficult emotions are particularily relevant. We are responsible for their success of our products. MORE
For our next installment of the Trailblazing Women in Product Management series, I interviewed Jen Cano, VP and Principal Product Manager at Elsevier. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders. MORE
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Vanessa Davis, Vice President of Workspace Products at Litera Microsystems. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders. MORE
For our next installment of the Trailblazing Women in Product Management series, I interviewed Shilpi Gupta, VP of Product Management at Yoma Bank in Myanmar. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders. MORE
The article is a synopsis of The Phenomenal Product Manager: Chapter Two , written by Brian Lawley. You’ve probably come across a few Product Managers who seem to stand out form the crowd – the ones that seem to be really good at what they do, whereas other Product Managers seem to have little or no clue. They are the stars–the phenomenal Product Managers who are clearly on the road to big things in their careers. MORE
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Cecile Leroux, Group Vice President, Product Research & Innovation at UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group). How did you get into product management? Women in Product Management MORE
The article is a synopsis of The Phenomenal Product Manager: Chapter One , written by Brian Lawley. We’ll be using the term Product Manager to refer to both Product Managers and Product Marketers. Inbound (Product Management) spends most of their time with engineering teams and customers, making critical decisions and ensuring that everything gets done to bring customer-focused products to market. Product Marketing. MORE
Recognise the Importance of Product Management. But to take advantage of new and existing digital assets, align them with physical products and services and create a seamless user experience, and increase the overall value created, companies require product professionals—dedicated, qualified product people who look after the digital assets. While these changes are not as deep as introducing a new product management group, they still need to be carefully managed. MORE
This month, we presented a webinar from our Product Management Leadership series – No Bragging Required: How Women in PM Can Get the Recognition They Deserve. In a few situations, I have had managers who did not want me to connect with people on other teams. Product Management MORE
Why Difficult Emotions Matter Particularly for Product People. For us product people, however, difficult emotions are particularily relevant. We are responsible for their success of our products. MORE
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Padmashree Koneti, VP of Product Management at Limeade. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders. MORE
Regardless of which role or title you may have, you should have at least a basic understanding of the Product Owner vs. Product Manager comparison; similarities, differences, and overlap. In our recent Product Management Team Survey we found that in companies doing Agile development, 70% indicated that the Product Manager is also the Product Owner. Agile Product Management Agile Product Manager Product Owner Roles MORE
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Laura Bednasz, Vice President, Product Management at Xylem. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders. MORE
Over the past several decades, I’ve interviewed hundreds and hired dozens of Product Managers at companies like Microsoft, Amazon, and burgeoning startups Congratulations! You’re on the verge of one of the most exciting and fastest-growing careers today. MORE
What a Product Manager does and how they do it seems like a perennial question, an ongoing discussion, often ending in debate. Product Vision Product Management Product Development Product Owner Products Culture & Methods article MORE
Product Manager now ranks #4 on Glassdoor’s 50 Best Jobs of America for 2020. So, it’s not surprising that over the past few years we’ve seen the number of product management training courses and content available explode. Product Manager Certificates. MORE
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Arati Sohoni, Director of Product Management at Walmart. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders. MORE
Rather, it is about transforming an entire organization—Product Management, Development, IT, Customer Support, Sales, etc. Agile Transformation is key to product management because it offers so much scope for making a difference in a company and it’s product success. MORE
Project to Product Thinking Part 1. Before agile was at the center of the software development world, project management processes dominated. Which led to a lackluster reception, resulting in the product being pulled back for massive overhauls, or even scrapped completely. MORE
This article details general Product Manager salary data based on salary information reported by Salary.com and Hired.com in January 2021. Status of the Job 2021: Product Manager. Interest in product management roles has soared in the past five years. MORE
Based on real-world practice and success, the Digital Product Management Course provides the right knowledge, tools, and techniques to help Product Managers excel and innovate in today’s digital world. New Approaches For A New Era of Digital Products. MORE
Download the Brief: Industry Trends in Financial Services with Product Management Transformation. Let’s discuss three important trends that upskilling can help Product Managers at FSPs navigate in 2021 and beyond. #1: Today’s Product Managers can’t sit idle. MORE
A framework like Scrum offers specific techniques that ensure sustainable pace—unfortunately, only for development team members and not for product people. But sustainable pace is equally important for you, the person in charge of the product. These include interviewing users, working on the product roadmap, updating the product backlog, engaging with the stakeholders, and working with the development team, to name just a few. With Other Product People. MORE
Before the advent of agile frameworks like Scrum , a product person—the product manager—would typically carry out the market research, compile a market requirements specification, create a business case, put together product roadmap, write a requirements specification, and then hand it off to a project manager. Only once the product was close to being finished would the product manager return to the project and prepare the release of the product. MORE
A globally recognized certification with roots in the United Kingdom, the PRINCE2® (Projects In Controlled Environments) project management certification validates your working knowledge of the principles, best practices, and processes involved in effective project management. MORE
Launched in 2020, 280 Group’s Digital Product Management: Live Online course has gained acclaim among product leaders as a comprehensive course covering the critical skills needed to advance their careers and bring successful digital products to market. Product Managemen MORE
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series I interviewed Jennifer Lyons, a Product Management Executive who has focused the last twelve years of her career in healthcare. To read the entire series on Women in Product Management make sure to sign up for our newsletter. How to Balance Strategy, Sales Requests, and Roadmaps Those were just some of the topics shared by Jennifer Lyons as part of our Women in Product series. MORE
Goals in Product Management. As I explain in my book How to Lead in Product Management , setting the right goals is crucial to align stakeholders and development teams and to achieve product success. Figure 2: A Chain of Product-related Goals. MORE
As 2021 draws to a close, 280 Group is looking ahead at the coming year, and spotting key trends we feel will have the biggest impact on Product professionals across industries. Trend #1: The Pandemic Pivot and Recovery through Product Innovation. Trend #4: Product Management Ethics. MORE
Products can help organizations reach higher levels of revenue, growth, and profitability. For generations, companies have been developing and marketing products. Products have made human life much easier. MORE
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Nicole Francis, Director of Product Management at Paycor. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders. MORE
Last month, we presented the webinar, The Product Manager vs. Product Owner Role – Siblings, Rivals, or the Same Person? Are Product Managers both Traditional and Agile? Secondly, is an Agile Product Manager a Product Owner? MORE
While all MBA programs provide business fundamentals, there are a few programs that offer specialized content in Product Management. Below is a list of our favorite MBA programs for Product Managers. Best MBA Programs for Product Managers. #1: MORE
Have you ever wondered how far back the role of Product Management goes? In his estimation, Brand Men were in charge of understanding demand for a product, creating a go-to-market strategy, and briefing upper management on the plan of action. Product Management MORE
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Susan Gasperini, Vice President, Technical Product Manager at LPL Financial. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders. MORE
This article details product manager salary data for general product manager jobs (unspecified type). ” — Director of Product Management, Fintech | Oakland, CA. The importance of product managers continues to rise. MORE
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280 Group
APRIL 29, 2020
This month, we presented a webinar from our Product Management Leadership series – No Bragging Required: How Women in PM Can Get the Recognition They Deserve. In a few situations, I have had managers who did not want me to connect with people on other teams. Product Management
Roman Pichler
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Goals in Product Management. As I explain in my book How to Lead in Product Management , setting the right goals is crucial to align stakeholders and development teams and to achieve product success. Figure 2: A Chan of Product-related Goals.
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280 Group
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Susan Gasperini, Vice President, Technical Product Manager at LPL Financial. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders.
Simplilearn
JANUARY 12, 2022
A globally recognized certification with roots in the United Kingdom, the PRINCE2® (Projects In Controlled Environments) project management certification validates your working knowledge of the principles, best practices, and processes involved in effective project management.
Ken Kranseler
OCTOBER 13, 2020
Over the past several decades, I’ve interviewed hundreds and hired dozens of Product Managers at companies like Microsoft, Amazon, and burgeoning startups Congratulations! You’re on the verge of one of the most exciting and fastest-growing careers today.
280 Group
OCTOBER 25, 2021
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Laura Bednasz, Vice President, Product Management at Xylem. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders.
280 Group
JANUARY 12, 2021
This article details general Product Manager salary data based on salary information reported by Salary.com and Hired.com in January 2021. Status of the Job 2021: Product Manager. Interest in product management roles has soared in the past five years.
280 Group
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Nicole Francis, Director of Product Management at Paycor. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders.
280 Group
MAY 11, 2020
Indeed: What is Digital Product Management? Today’s Mainstream Product Manager. Today, the Product Manager role is sometimes summarized as being responsible for getting the right products “on the shelf”; that is, creating products that people and companies want to buy.
280 Group
OCTOBER 14, 2020
For our next installment of the Trailblazing Women in Product Management series, I interviewed Jen Cano, VP and Principal Product Manager at Elsevier. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders.
280 Group
DECEMBER 7, 2021
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Vanessa Davis, Vice President of Workspace Products at Litera Microsystems. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders.
Adaptive US
JULY 22, 2021
Products can help organizations reach higher levels of revenue, growth, and profitability. For generations, companies have been developing and marketing products. Products have made human life much easier.
InfoQ Articles
JULY 15, 2021
What a Product Manager does and how they do it seems like a perennial question, an ongoing discussion, often ending in debate. Product Vision Product Management Product Development Product Owner Products Culture & Methods article
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280 Group
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Launched in 2020, 280 Group’s Digital Product Management: Live Online course has gained acclaim among product leaders as a comprehensive course covering the critical skills needed to advance their careers and bring successful digital products to market. Product Managemen
280 Group
JULY 26, 2021
Download the Brief: Industry Trends in Financial Services with Product Management Transformation. Let’s discuss three important trends that upskilling can help Product Managers at FSPs navigate in 2021 and beyond. #1: Today’s Product Managers can’t sit idle.
280 Group
DECEMBER 15, 2020
Product Manager now ranks #4 on Glassdoor’s 50 Best Jobs of America for 2020. So, it’s not surprising that over the past few years we’ve seen the number of product management training courses and content available explode. Product Manager Certificates.
280 Group
MARCH 1, 2021
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Padmashree Koneti, VP of Product Management at Limeade. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders.
280 Group
JULY 23, 2021
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Cecile Leroux, Group Vice President, Product Research & Innovation at UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group). How did you get into product management? Women in Product Management
Roman Pichler
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Goals in Product Management. As I explain in my book How to Lead in Product Management , setting the right goals is crucial to align stakeholders and development teams and to achieve product success. Figure 2: A Chain of Product-related Goals.
280 Group
JULY 19, 2020
Based on real-world practice and success, the Digital Product Management Course provides the right knowledge, tools, and techniques to help Product Managers excel and innovate in today’s digital world. New Approaches For A New Era of Digital Products.
280 Group
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
Last month, we presented the webinar, The Product Manager vs. Product Owner Role – Siblings, Rivals, or the Same Person? Are Product Managers both Traditional and Agile? Secondly, is an Agile Product Manager a Product Owner?
280 Group
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
We are thrilled to announce that several of our blog articles have made it to the finalist round of the 2020 Product Management Today MVP Awards ! It is our mission to empower product professionals so they can gain the tools and knowledge needed to build better products.
280 Group
AUGUST 3, 2020
While all MBA programs provide business fundamentals, there are a few programs that offer specialized content in Product Management. Below is a list of our favorite MBA programs for Product Managers. Best MBA Programs for Product Managers. #1:
280 Group
MAY 11, 2021
A product launch is a complex and multi-faceted activity that involves many teams collaborating successfully across an organization. After the launch, all eyes are on user adoption, reviews, and feedback that will shape the product roadmap. Product Management
280 Group
MARCH 21, 2021
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Arati Sohoni, Director of Product Management at Walmart. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders.
Roman Pichler
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
A framework like Scrum offers specific techniques that ensure sustainable pace—unfortunately, only for development team members and not for product people. But sustainable pace is equally important for you, the person in charge of the product. These include interviewing users, working on the product roadmap, updating the product backlog, engaging with the stakeholders, and working with the development team, to name just a few. With Other Product People.
Roman Pichler
JUNE 4, 2018
Recognise the Importance of Product Management. But to take advantage of new and existing digital assets, align them with physical products and services and create a seamless user experience, and increase the overall value created, companies require product professionals—dedicated, qualified product people who look after the digital assets. While these changes are not as deep as introducing a new product management group, they still need to be carefully managed.
Roman Pichler
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
Before the advent of agile frameworks like Scrum , a product person—the product manager—would typically carry out the market research, compile a market requirements specification, create a business case, put together product roadmap, write a requirements specification, and then hand it off to a project manager. Only once the product was close to being finished would the product manager return to the project and prepare the release of the product.
Roman Pichler
MARCH 14, 2017
As you may know, the product owner originated from Scrum, where the role is responsible for maximising the value the product creates. This sounds like a text-book product management responsibility to me. Nevertheless, the product owner is often regarded as a tactical role focused on managing the product backlog, detailing requirements, and interacting with the development team. Having two different product owner roles makes the confusion worse.
280 Group
MAY 12, 2021
Have you ever wondered how far back the role of Product Management goes? In his estimation, Brand Men were in charge of understanding demand for a product, creating a go-to-market strategy, and briefing upper management on the plan of action. Product Management
280 Group
APRIL 19, 2020
Rather, it is about transforming an entire organization—Product Management, Development, IT, Customer Support, Sales, etc. Agile Transformation is key to product management because it offers so much scope for making a difference in a company and it’s product success.
280 Group
AUGUST 24, 2020
For our next installment of the Trailblazing Women in Product Management series, I interviewed Shilpi Gupta, VP of Product Management at Yoma Bank in Myanmar. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders.
InfoQ Articles
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Doug Talbot discusses the confusion surrounding Product Ownership / Product Management. Complex Systems Product Owner Product Management Products Culture & Methods article
280 Group
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
The article is a synopsis of The Phenomenal Product Manager: Chapter Two , written by Brian Lawley. You’ve probably come across a few Product Managers who seem to stand out form the crowd – the ones that seem to be really good at what they do, whereas other Product Managers seem to have little or no clue. They are the stars–the phenomenal Product Managers who are clearly on the road to big things in their careers.
Cprime
MAY 20, 2021
Project to Product Thinking Part 1. Before agile was at the center of the software development world, project management processes dominated. Which led to a lackluster reception, resulting in the product being pulled back for massive overhauls, or even scrapped completely.
280 Group
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Therefore, VoC is one of the most fundamental responsibilities in Product Management. Yet, as I survey Product Managers that I work with, they consistently acknowledge that PMs don’t do enough VoC activities. How Does Voice of the Customer Impact Product Management?
280 Group
FEBRUARY 21, 2018
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series I interviewed Jennifer Lyons, a Product Management Executive who has focused the last twelve years of her career in healthcare. To read the entire series on Women in Product Management make sure to sign up for our newsletter. How to Balance Strategy, Sales Requests, and Roadmaps Those were just some of the topics shared by Jennifer Lyons as part of our Women in Product series.
280 Group
AUGUST 4, 2019
The article is a synopsis of The Phenomenal Product Manager: Chapter One , written by Brian Lawley. We’ll be using the term Product Manager to refer to both Product Managers and Product Marketers. Inbound (Product Management) spends most of their time with engineering teams and customers, making critical decisions and ensuring that everything gets done to bring customer-focused products to market. Product Marketing.
280 Group
JANUARY 15, 2020
This article details product manager salary data for general product manager jobs (unspecified type). ” — Director of Product Management, Fintech | Oakland, CA. The importance of product managers continues to rise.
280 Group
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016
Regardless of which role or title you may have, you should have at least a basic understanding of the Product Owner vs. Product Manager comparison; similarities, differences, and overlap. In our recent Product Management Team Survey we found that in companies doing Agile development, 70% indicated that the Product Manager is also the Product Owner. Agile Product Management Agile Product Manager Product Owner Roles
Roman Pichler
APRIL 1, 2020
Why Difficult Emotions Matter Particularly for Product People. For us product people, however, difficult emotions are particularily relevant. We are responsible for their success of our products.
Roman Pichler
APRIL 1, 2020
Why Difficult Emotions Matter Particularly for Product People. For us product people, however, difficult emotions are particularily relevant. We are responsible for their success of our products.
Agilemania
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Straightforwardly if I have to explain the Product Management, then I would say, “The activities performed throughout the Product Lifecycle is the Product Management.” Who is a Product Manager, Product Owner, Project Manager, and Business Analyst?
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