Gut feel

17 Nov 2014

Making decisions on gut feel

How do you make product decisions? I had an interesting discussion recently with Michel Roth, Senior Director or Product Management at RES Software. His big issue with product management is…

Patent - definition

9 Nov 2014

Product managers and patents

Why should you care about patents? Do you understand where the opportunities are and are you aware of the pitfalls and risks of, what can seem like, a patent minefield?

Handshake

30 Oct 2012

The analyst racket

As product managers and product marketers our role can bring us into contact with the big technology analysts – with their magic quadrants, waves and cycles. But are there some…

Roadmap cartoon

24 Aug 2010

Power to the proposition!

As a product manager you can’t do everything you’d like. Getting out and talking to customers is always a good thing however make sure you set expectations correctly (see our…

Pricing decisions pie chart

24 Aug 2010

Take control of pricing

Pricing is a vital part of your proposition. Why then do so many product managers shy away from active and regular engagement in pricing discussions?