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Jared Haleck Jared Haleck
Updated on April 24, 2024

Why Product-Market Fit Needs a New Definition

To better measure product-market fit, the definition needs an update.

Olivia Belitsky Olivia Belitsky
Updated on April 24, 2024

Product Managers Must Get Past Being ‘Data Driven’

Which raises the question: How do you make decisions without data?

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Adam Thomas Adam Thomas
Updated on April 24, 2024

Product Managers: Here’s How to Craft a Winning Strategy

What makes a product strategy work? It reduces ambiguity and focuses a team’s attention on the most important elements of its work.

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Olivia Belitsky Olivia Belitsky
Updated on April 24, 2024

The New Product Manager’s Essential Guide to Onboarding

Effective onboarding means your team and product will struggle less with the transition, and you can become a value-adding contributor within the first few weeks.

Olivia Belitsky Olivia Belitsky
Updated on April 24, 2024

How to Earn Credibility as a Product Manager

Demonstrate your shared values and reliability to be an influential product leader.

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Joe Procopio Joe Procopio
Updated on April 24, 2024

How To Shift From a Project Mindset to a Product Mindset

Project management is often disguised as product management, but they could not be more different.

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Olivia Belitsky Olivia Belitsky
Updated on April 24, 2024

The Unlikely Origin of My Product Management Career: Jazz Band

To distinguish yourself from other PM prospects, creatively leverage past experiences where you identified the right problems to solve, then show how you brought the solutions to life.

Craig McLuckie Craig McLuckie
Updated on April 24, 2024

How to Create Harmony Between Product and Engineering Teams

Healthy tension should exist between the two — coupled with mutual respect.

Adam Thomas Adam Thomas
Updated on April 24, 2024

Can Common Challenges in Project Management Be Solved Through Calculus?

Because the world moves so fast, product management is seldom a linear process. We can’t afford to let our thought processes be linear, either. Welcome to product calculus.

Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on April 24, 2024

What Is Product Lifecycle Management?

Product lifecycle management (PLM) is the process of maintaining and managing the performance and functionality of a product from its inception through its retirement.

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