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501: How product managers can build people-first cultures – with Gary Harpst

Product Innovation Educators

How product managers should use the five-step model for creating team culture Watch on YouTube TLDR Product managers often face the challenge of significant responsibilities without formal authority. The social world (human interactions) lacks a universal set of governing rules.

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Vaping Product Managers Walk Away From A New Product

The Accidental Product Manager

Sometimes good ideas just don’t make it to market Image Credit: Vaping360 As product managers, the one thing that we’d all like to do is to be in charge of a very popular product. However, something that we often don’t consider is that if a product is popular, it’s going to get a lot of scrutiny.

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What Went Wrong For The Peloton Product Managers?

The Accidental Product Manager

The Peloton product managers were unable to predict the future Image Credit: Phillip Pessar How great would it be to be a product manager who was responsible for a very popular high priced exercise bike? This is the position that the Peloton product managers found themselves in just before the pandemic hit.

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Essential Data Product Manager Skills

The Product HQ

Interested in learning what the essential data product manager skills are? Data was becoming necessary for their product roadmap, executive-level decisions, and information on their paid marketing campaigns. As a result, the data product manager role is there to manage and use data purposefully.

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Porter's Five Forces Analysis

Sachin Rekhi

When I mention Porter's Five Forces Analysis, which is one of Michael Porter's most famous strategy frameworks, some product managers remember learning about it during business school, but most haven't used it since. 2) Can you position your company where the forces are weakest?

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Emotional Intelligence for Product Managers

The Product Coalition

Every time I navigate the ocean of Product Management frameworks, we are not tackling one essential part of our role: People and Ourselves. There is a framework for almost every stage of our Product development lifecycle, but one of the only transversal things is that we need people to make things happen.

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System Thinking for Product Managers by Johanna Kollmann

Mind the Product

In one of the keynotes of this year’s MTP Engage Hamburg, Johanna Kollmann reviews established system thinking concepts and applies them to the world of today’s product management. And luckily product managers don’t need to start from scratch! Changing the Rules of a System.