Fire extinguisher

Firefighting – is that your job?

Product managers spend nearly half their time firefighting…. but is this wrong?

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Agile hype and Scrum dogma

Hype, dogma and religious-like zealotory – is there a bandwagon?

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Do sales give your product away for free?

Does your sales team sell your product (in exchange for money) or do they give it away for free …

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How happy is your donkey?

Have you thought about what motivates you and your team? Of course, no one believes it’s as simple as controlling a donkey, with a carrot as a reward and a stick as punishment…

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Who in your business knows your market best?

Who in your business knows your market best?

It’s the job of sales! It’s the job of marketing! Or is it your job…

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Judged on the success of your product?

Is that how you should be judged – or is there more to it?

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Lies, damn lies and business cases

Lies, damn lies and business cases

You know that the numbers will be made to say whatever it takes to get sign-off. When being first-to-market really counts business cases just slow you down!

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Blog 4 Ship Launch v2

A launch project doesn’t finish with the launch!

It should only finish once the product is successfully afloat. Don’t let the launch team melt away just as the product is making its first faltering steps into the world…

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Take control of pricing

Take control of pricing

Why do so many of us shy away from pricing discussions?

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Power to the proposition!

Who develops propositions in your business and why talking to customers can back-fire.

Check out the cartoon …

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