Am I a bad product manager? Staying positive in a world of layoffs, reorgs, and tanking metrics.I’ve doubted my ability as a product manager more than once lately. It can be easy to question your skills and abilities, and the more…Feb 28Feb 28
After the sprintThe SCRUM guide will tell you that there is a sprint review and retro after the sprint. But there is so much more you should do at the end…Feb 21Feb 21
How to learn anything as a product managerIt helps to have goals and a strategy for improving your skills in your personal life and career (keep reading to the end of this post for…Feb 12Feb 12
The new lone-wolf, full-stack product managerHow “do more with less” pushes product managers to the extreme. The boundaries of product management are blurrier than ever, and I don’t…Feb 5Feb 5
Managing the sprintWe all run into at least a few common challenges when managing sprints. The good news is that making a few changes can have a really…Jan 221Jan 221
Is your product backlog ruining your life? 5 steps to getting your backlog back on trackHow to manage your product backlog efficiently and save time. From removing unnecessary tasks to planning and estimating. How to keep your…Jan 15Jan 15
How to know what to build next as a Product ManagerHow do you know what to build next? If even the best plans can fail, how do you improve your chances of success? In short, you just need to…Dec 20, 2024Dec 20, 2024
5 books that changed how I think as a Product ManagerSome of these books would make great gifts; be sure to add a couple to your wish list and maybe even pick one up for a friend.Dec 13, 2024Dec 13, 2024
Recognizing failure and knowing when to quitSometimes, we just want to push harder, but that’s not always the answer. It’s important to recognize failure and know when to move on.Dec 9, 2024Dec 9, 2024
Interviewing after a failed product or companyIt’s important to turn failures into success stories without trivializing the impact of those experiences.Dec 2, 2024Dec 2, 2024
