Jointly blogged by Laurent Gharda & Wayne Greene Laurent is the CEO and founder of LinMin Much is discussed in the Product Manager blog space around listening to your customers and driving your product direction to the most valuable features and capabilities for your customers. Sounds like eating cheesy nachos and a ballpark frank smothered…
Tag: People Management
Engineering Versus Marketing Versus Product Management Driven Organizations
This blog will be a bit controversial. Having worked in many organizations across hardware and software and services, I can see the conflict between product management and engineering. When the balance between these two departments is just right, great products are produced and customers are listened to and are happy with the outcome. All too…
Insider Insights: High Performing Product Leadership Team
There is much talk about how an organization should drive product direction and execution. I am currently involved with quite a few companies who are looking to tweak their performance in this area. Product teams strive to provide the right direction and it is that critical analysis of the holistic product situation which is crucial. Some think…
Get Ready for Constructive Confrontation, Don’t Run Away
No matter how similar, all companies develop their own distinct cultures. Hopefully you have all had the opportunity to experience what it is like to work in a great company culture and working environment. On the contrary, I sincerely hope that your time working in toxic, poorly developed company cultures has been limited. Company culture can…
From Chemistry to Clouds 