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14 Oct 2020

Product management in the finance sector – the big challenges and what can be learned from other industries

Product management in finance is different from that in other markets. The risks, regulations, and legacy products create particular challenges.

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1 Jul 2020

What we discovered about running online training

Responding to COVID-19 we had to take our training online quickly. It meant getting back to product management basics – understanding customers’ needs, discovery, MVPs, iterating and improving.

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Maths Skill through life

11 Mar 2019

Data is essential for Product Managers

Data is a big trend so as a product manager it’s likely you’ll need to get to grips with it. Our advice is to make sure you’ve got at least…

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2 Dec 2018

Why Product Managers should spend time with business customers

When do you get the opportunity to meet customers? And are these the right type of meeting to get the insights you really need?

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Gartner Hype Cycle Overview

19 Nov 2018

What’s all the hype about? Meet the Gartner Hype Cycle

I am sure many of you will have seen the Gartner Hype Cycle at some point. Have you wondered what it’s all about and whether it can help your business?

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The Mom test

4 May 2018

The Mom test – Why you should never ask your mother if your idea is any good

Talking to customers and getting accurate information is hard….. not because they lie but because they often tell you what they think you want to hear. This is never truer…

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31 Jan 2018

7 things you need to know about UX if you’re a Product Manager

7 things you need to know about UX if you’re a Product Manager The worlds of product management and User eXperience (UX) are closer than they’ve ever been. If you…

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28 Sep 2017

The winning aspiration helps achieve successful products

Want to win? Why not build your product strategy on the ideas in this very successful book. It’s about having a winning aspiration which quite simply means how do you…

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11 Apr 2016

Product Features Are Irrelevant: Only Customer Experience Counts!

In the digital world, any successful product feature will be copied swiftly by competitors. The only way to maintain a competitive advantage is through the customer experience you provide…

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Putting out fires as a product manager

19 Nov 2015

Putting product management in the driving seat

Over the past 15 years we’ve worked with thousands of product managers. We see unique problems but surprisingly lots of very similar ones. Watch this cartoon video to discover what…

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