We’re officially in the fourth quarter of the year. Have you made good progress towards your annual goals? There’s just a little time left to hit your OKRs (aka, objectives and key results). This time of year reminds me of…
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How to Avoid Burnout: 5 Tips for Product Managers
I love my dog. He’s a Vizsla, and they’re known as Velcro dogs because they like to stick to their humans. Lucky for him, I work from home all the time. Having him around usually helps me stay energized and…
Four Habits for High-Performing Product Managers
I woke up this morning and realized there are exactly 100 days left in the year. My first thought: Time is flying by too fast. 😱 Then I realized I've had an amazing year, and the next 3 months are…
How To Build Your Product Management Network
Here's how to connect with someone on LinkedIn to request informational interviews about product management.
4 Ways To Be A Better Product Manager During A Crisis
These are trying times. I’ve been a product manager for 25 years and survived several economic crises. I’ll be honest. I’m nervous about the economy and the current job market. As of early August, more than 37,000 workers in the…
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Launch Your Career as a Product Manager
If you want to become a product manager, I encourage you to treat your career just like you would a product. Start thinking (and acting!) like a product manager by continuously assessing, improving and measuring all of the different aspects of getting a job.
Three reasons why recording your wins will help you be a great product manager
Product managers are always looking ahead, and rarely in the rear view mirror. It's important to not just tackle what's coming next, but also to take a moment to consider how your past successes can help guide you moving forward. …
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