Book Reviews
I mentioned late last year that I was planning to add some new features to The Productologist. Book Reviews is one of those new features. My motivation is somewhat self-serving (isn’t it always that...
View ArticleWhat to Read and When
At the end of each calendar year, I spend a bit of time cleaning house (figuratively, and sometimes literally). I look at the things that I have accomplished (or not), the tools that I have used (or...
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Switching to Product Management
Jeff Lash from Ask a Good Product Manager asked me to write another response to one of the questions that someone had posted on the site. This question was about switching to Product Management from an...
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Answers for a New Product Manager
I saw a question on Linked In from a new Product Manager who is switching careers and wanted some pointers about how to make the transition smoothly. I answered the question with some suggestions. She...
View ArticleProduct Management Question Corner
Following in the footsteps of great Product Management bloggers like Jeff Lash and Derek Morrison, I am introducing a new feature on The Productologist: the Product Management Question Corner or more...
View ArticleProduct Management Question Corner: Glenn Mar, Mediaplex
In this first edition of the PMQC, I’m interviewing Glenn Mar. Glenn is the Sr. Director of Product Management at Mediaplex, an online ad serving and publishing system. Q: How did you come into the...
View ArticleProduct Management Question Corner: Mandy Moore, Medcan Clinic
In this installment of the PMQC, I’m interviewing Mandy Moore. Mandy is the Vice President of Product Management at the Medcan Clinic, a preventive medicine and wellness clinic. Q: What was your worst...
View ArticleProduct Management Question Corner: Emily Kubec, Ebay
Today’s episode of the PMQC includes responses from Emily Kubec. Emily is a product manager at eBay (UK) Ltd. Q: How did you come into the role of Product Manager and was it planned? A: A team I...
View ArticleProduct Management Question Corner: Carol Dirig, NewScale
The ladies are going for a hat-trick with this third installment of the PMQC. Today we’ll hear from Carol Dirig, Senior Director of Product Management at NewScale, a provider of IT Service Catalog and...
View ArticleProduct Management Question Corner: Sean O’Neill, uTANGO
Psst…Hey kid. Wanna learn a little somethin’ about Product Management? I know a guy who knows this guy who can help. He went to one o’ dem fancy bidness schools, ya know, the one in Chicago. No, not...
View ArticleProduct Management Question Corner: Gerardo Capiel, Gydget
The PMQC brings you a different slant this time. Today, we are hearing from Gerardo Capiel, CEO at Gydget, a social marketing platform for music groups, sports teams, non-profits and other...
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Book Review: The Art of Product Management
The Art of Product Management by Rich Mironov I received an early copy of Rich Mironov’s The Art of Product Management, which is a collection of some of his earlier articles from his newsletter,...
View ArticleProduct Management Question Corner: Frank Addante, Rubicon Project
This edition of the Product Management Question Corner brings us to sunny Los Angeles. We are continuing our interview with entrepreneurial Product Management folks and today’s guest certainly fits...
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Books for Product Managers at Start Ups
Back in December, a reader named Adam sent me an email about a book that I had just reviewed, What Customers Want by Anthony W. Ulwick. Adam asked me about my recommendation, which was “…it’s not a...
View ArticleNew Page for Product Management Job Seekers
It’s rough out there. Trust me, I know. So, for any of you Product Managers who are looking for a new gig, I have added a page that lists some open Product Management positions that I know of. They are...
View ArticleI Will Rise Above
You may have noticed that the US (and international) economy is experiencing a bit of a rough spot. If this is the first you have heard about it, please stop reading now, get up from your computer,...
View ArticleProduct Management Question Corner: Luis Rojas, StrongMail Systems
Today, we are hearing from Luis Rojas, Director of Product Management at StrongMail Systems. Luis is a Product Manager who has his feet firmly planted in the realm of Technical Product Management,...
View ArticleWhat I Learned @ #PCAMP09
At this year’s P-Camp, I learned a lot of things. Some about Product Management. Some about people. And some some about organization. Here’s a short list of my observations and learnings. If you are on...
View ArticleProduct Management Question Corner: Jamal Ahmad, FrontRange Solutions
The Product Management Question Corner has been on a bit of a hiatus, but we’re back with a vengeance. Today, we are talking with Jamal Ahmad, Product Manager at FrontRange Solutions, a CRM and IT...
View ArticleEvent: ProductCamp NYC
Just a quick shout out for ProductCamp NYC. I attended the Silicon Valley version and can personally attest to the value of spending time talking (and socializing) with Product Management and Product...
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