(Photo by Patrick Tomasso via Unsplash) There is no industry-accepted education or training program for product managers. Nor should there be. Product managers are by their nature cross-functional and must to understand every aspect of the business and customer. As a result, the competent and effective product manager requires a diverse set of skills in… Continue reading
Photo by Janko Ferlič A great book is a bit like peering into the author’s brain. It’s as though you’ve spent an afternoon, every day for a year, absorbing the most intimate and considered thoughts of a brilliant mind. It’s also a vessel for time travel to the future — one in which you are… Continue reading
FIRST, some background. Sarah and I were in Paris a number of years ago, for the second time in our lives together. We were walking along the Seine when we came across this little bookstore called Shakespeare & Company. It was known back in “the day” (and by “the day” I refer to what… Continue reading