Tag: Product Management

  • Why Communication is Essential for Product Managers

    Why Communication is Essential for Product Managers

    To perform effectively, product managers need to master one essential skill: communication. Communication is the ability to convey information, ideas, and emotions in a clear, concise, and engaging way.

  • Understanding OKRs

    Understanding OKRs

    What is an OKR and why is it important? An OKR is a framework used by organization to set objectives and key results that align with their strategic goals. KPIs can be used to measure and track the performance of those goals over time.

  • Glossary for Product Managers

    Glossary for Product Managers

    DCRs, MVPs, burn down charts? What do all these terms mean? In this post we’ll review important definitions for Product Managers

  • How to Become a Product Manager: A Beginner’s Guide

    How to Become a Product Manager: A Beginner’s Guide

    Product management involves creating, developing, and delivering products to cater to customer needs. The pathway to becoming a product manager includes extensive learning, seeking mentorship, and demonstrating relevant skills.

  • Mastering Calendar Management with Microsoft Outlook and Viva Insights

    Mastering Calendar Management with Microsoft Outlook and Viva Insights

    Calendar management is critical for managing your time. In this post we talk about how you can optimize your Outlook calendar and use Microsoft Viva Insights to maximize your efficiency.

  • How To Recover From A Failed Product Launch

    How To Recover From A Failed Product Launch

    Products may fail, and that’s okay. Discover how resilience empowers product managers to bounce back from failed launches.

  • Product Management: Hardware vs. Software

    Product Management: Hardware vs. Software

    Not all products are created equal. Explore the contrasting styles and methods of hardware and software product management. Learn how processes differ between these two domains and how to transition between them.

  • How to Navigate a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)

    How to Navigate a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)

    If you’ve been placed on a performance improvement plan, it can be a scary process. PIPs do not always mean termination, instead use these steps to turn your PIP into a career opportunity, whether you’re facing it unexpectedly or want to be prepared.

  • How To Connect With The Products You Manage

    How To Connect With The Products You Manage

    In product management, a deep love for your product isn’t mandatory, but it can be beneficial. Learn how to stay connected to your role by fostering strong relationships with customers, building a collaborative team environment, and leveraging data-driven insights. Learn more about successful product management beyond personal passion.

  • Creating a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)

    Creating a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)

    Building a successful product often requires agility and responsiveness. This is where the concept of a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) shines. By focusing on the essential features needed to meet customer demands, an MVP allows companies to launch quickly, gather feedback, and refine their offerings. In this post, we’ll walk you through the key steps…

  • Do product managers need social media?

    Do product managers need social media?

    In today’s tech-driven landscape, personal branding isn’t just for influencers—it has become important for product managers too. Discover why crafting a personal brand can boost your product’s success. Get actionable tips on easy ways to kickstart your branding journey. Whether you’re an introvert of extrovert, you can find your comfort zone of social engagement and…

  • Creating a Brief Product Proposal

    Creating a Brief Product Proposal

    Product managers are responsible for shaping ideas into compelling features. A feature proposal is the key to getting stakeholders onboard your plan and driving innovation. Craft your proposal thoughtfully, and you’ll unlock the potential for groundbreaking solutions that captivate both your team and customers. Dive into the art of feature proposal creation and supercharge your…

  • Unspoken Rules of Unlimited Paid Time Off

    Unspoken Rules of Unlimited Paid Time Off

    Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) is a great benefit! While the concept promises more freedom and flexibility, remember that ‘unlimited’ comes with asterisks. Here are a few unspoken rules of how to use your time without raising any flags.

  • Product Manager Burnout

    Product Manager Burnout

    Burnout is becoming more common for employees. Burnout can be a challenge to manage, but you can take proactive steps to alleviate and prevent it from happening. Learn to recognize the warning signs, Then, implement these four strategies to mitigate and avoid it.

  • Developing your onboarding plan

    Developing your onboarding plan

    Master your onboarding experience in 90 days. With a well-crafted 30-60-90 day plan, whether you’re a fresh graduate or a seasoned pro, this structured guide ensures a smooth transition into your new role. From understanding the organization, defining your vision and strategy, to executing and optimizing, this plan keeps you on track. Learn how to…