By Greg Geracie In the recent Study of Product Team Performance©, 2012 we asked survey respondents what role they played in their organization. We then asked if they were playing multiple roles on the product team. The actual question was “If you play multiple roles, which best describes your secondary role?”
by Greg Geracie Ask virtually any person inside your organization what the value of product management is and you’re likely to get a series of different answers or even quizzical looks. This is ironic, because product management is critical to company success. Although no one inside theorganization wants to eliminate product management, few people can…
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Meeting Archives 2011 Please click on the link below to see the meetings for that year. 2021 | 20202019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 DecemberThe…
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“The Tyranny of Benchmarking” with Mike Harding, Vice President of Juniper Networks by Nate Zou December 2011 Event Mike Harding is an entrepreneur; mixing business and technology to solve hard problems. Over his 25-year career, Harding has founded seven startups and has had four successful exits. Two of these were dismal failures, for which Mike…
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By Greg Geracie Companies often struggle to maintain a good balance between their market activities and their product development efforts. The fact is – most new products are not ready for prime time. This circumstance leads to products that deliver less value than anticipated or fail altogether. This inability of organizations to effectively bring products…
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By Greg Geracie One of the chief indicators of a truly successful product management organization, other than market success, is its ability to move from being reactive to proactive. This is accomplished by putting the appropriate level of process in place and ensuring that everyone understands their roles and what to expect. Oddly enough, many…
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“The Marketing Side of Agile: 10 Secrets for Success” with Ron Brown CEO of United Keys September 2011 Event Ron Brown, patent holder, corporate spokesperson and author of the book, Anticipate, The Architecture of Small Team Innovation and Product Success, on promoting creativity and innovation at the team level, presented at the September 7th meeting…
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Meeting Archives 2010 Please click on the link below to see the meetings for that year. 2021 | 20202019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 DecemberSkills…
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September 2010How to Create a $100 Million Business and Out Innovate Your Competition: Product Managers Need Sneakers and SlideShare presentationSteve Blank, Serial Entrepreneur, University Professor at U.C. Berkeley and Stanford University#Growth#Startups#Entrepreneurship#Planning#Strategy#Org#Technology
August 2010What Makes Product Management Different in Life SciencesJennifer Turcotte, Vice President of Marketing at Complete Genomics, Inc..Dione K. Bailey, Ph.D. Director of Product Management at Complete Genomics, Inc.#Strategy#Tools#Org#Programs #Initiatives#Market_Analysis#Lifecycle#Legal