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The Power of Futurespectives: Unleashing Team Potential and Empathy career confidence soft skills Jul 30, 2023

 

Delve into the Magic of Futurespectives

In the fast-paced world of product development, fostering a truly productive and harmonious team dynamic is essential for success. As an out-of-the...

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Is Product Coaching Right For Me? career confidence product coaching Jul 13, 2023

The real truth - we all need a coach, teacher, leader - to get us to the next level. We have had people further ahead in their journey guiding us our whole lives. And that doesn't stop just because...

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How Do You Know If Your Product Org is Ready for a Transformation? career confidence Jun 05, 2023

You are thinking it may be time for a full product transformation, but how do you know for sure your organization is ready?

If you’re a Product Manager who has been around for a while,...

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Product Managers: Creating Space for Strategic Thinking career confidence Jun 02, 2023

Help! I Feel Pressure to be Strategic 

As a Product Manager, you may feel pressure to be strategic. After all, strategic thinking is essential to your role in driving the product vision,...

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PRD vs PB: Which One Should Product Managers Use? career confidence May 31, 2023

Product Documentation: The Tedious, Time Suck that Makes a Difference in Your Product Success

As a Product Manager, creating a clear and concise product roadmap is essential to ensure your team is...

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Scrummasters: The Hero of the Product Team career confidence May 29, 2023

What is a Scrummaster's Role in an Agile Team?

Scrummasters play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of agile teams. They facilitate the team’s agile processes, ensure that the...

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Product Managers Are Not Solely Responsible for User Stories career confidence May 26, 2023

Debunking the Myth: Only Product Managers Write User stories

User stories are a critical component of Agile development, but there seems to be a common misconception that it is the sole...

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Customer Discovery: How to Get Valuable Insights from Your Customers career confidence May 24, 2023

What is Customer Discovery?

Customer discovery is a crucial part of the product development lifecycle that involves understanding the needs, wants, and pain points of your target customers.

As...

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The Importance of Having a Diverse Product Team: Why You Shouldn't Take These Roles for Granted career confidence May 22, 2023

As a Product Manager, you are likely used to wearing multiple hats and juggling a range of responsibilities. However, if you are fortunate enough to work with a diverse and specialized Product...

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Kano Model: One of Our Favorite Customer Discovery Techniques career confidence May 19, 2023

The Power of In-Person Kano Discovery for Measuring Customer Satisfaction and Informing Roadmap Decisions

As a product manager, you're always looking for ways to measure customer satisfaction and...

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The Ins & Outs of QA for Your Product career confidence May 17, 2023

Who Should QA Your Product? Surprise - Everyone

Even if we have a QA team? Yep! 

The first step is to understand what QA is and why it is important. QA is the process of ensuring that...

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Software Developers are Critical Problem Solvers in Product Ideation career confidence May 15, 2023

Debunking the Myth: Software Developers are NOT Product Order Takers

As a Product Manager, one of the most important partnerships you’ll have is with your team of developers and...

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