The Product Brief - ProductFTW #29 Taking time to create a clear product brief ensures everyone stays on the same page.
The Product Development Organization of the Future - ProductFTW #28 Embracing New Trends in Product Development for More Effective Outcomes
Offshore Dev Teams and Startups - ProductFTW #27 Offshore teams are not a one-size-fits-all solution. They won't be able to handle every aspect of your project, nor is that what you're buying.
Driving Engagement - ProductFTW #26 Identifying Specific Problems Leads to Targeted and Successful Solutions
User Problems - ProductFTW #25 I see product managers attempting to mangle the problem into a problem that matters to them and that they can solve.
PM Job Hunting: A Firsthand Account - ProductFTW #22 In today's competitive job market, finding a new role can be incredibly challenging, with many facing the added pressure of widespread layoffs and an influx of candidates vying for the same positions. Recently, I had the opportunity to interview a product manager who wished to remain anonymous. They
Tips for Terrific Tickets - ProductFTW #21 Every ticket, regardless of type (e.g., bug report, user story, compliance task), should contain a good title, description, impact, prioritization, and due date.
The Challenges of Context Shifts - ProductFTW #20 ProductFTW is about the skills and challenges of building software products. We can learn a lot from other types of work. A lesson from my mechanic inspired today's post about how PMs manage workloads and development cycles for their development teams. A few years ago, my mechanic told