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Top Quotes by Peter Drucker: Peter Drucker is a management icon, and his concepts, theories, and ideas have powered management thought for several decades. Drucker authored several books, and many of [...] Read More
Reid Hoffman quotes inspire and motivate. Reid Hoffman is a Silicon Valley icon. Given his success as an entrepreneur, as a venture capitalist, and as a best-selling author, Reid Hoffman quotes are well [...] Read More
Many startup founders tend to cut the marketing budget in a crisis. A crisis like the recent Covid-19 pandemic creates new and unexpected challenges for businesses. To conserve cash and survive the downturn, [...] Read More
Here is the definitive guide to Product Management Software Tools - a compilation of over 50 tools and software for product managers. Product managers rely on software to get their job done. From capturing [...] Read More
Changing strategy during a crisis such as a severe recession or crisis is a temptation few corporate strategists and CXOs can resist. Any black swan event is a cataclysmic experience, and to survive [...] Read More
Jim Collins flipped the switch on traditional leadership traits in his book, Good to Great, with his concept of Level 5 leadership. After analyzing more than 1,400 companies over four decades, he focused [...] Read More
Al Ries and Jack Trout wrote Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind more than 20 years ago, but the concepts hold true today when reaching target customers in a crowded marketplace. Positioning is an [...] Read More
Addressing Bias in Artificial Intelligence is a non-trivial matter. Human biases exist in many aspects of life. There are times when personal beliefs stand in the way of making a rational decision, or [...] Read More
AI in healthcare is making rapid strides. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has come a long way since the turn of the Millennium and accelerated exponentially in the last decade. Several factors have augmented [...] Read More
AI in financial services is emerging as a transformational technology, even though several hurdles remain for artificial intelligence to flourish in the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) [...] Read More
Demystifying artificial intelligence for a business audience is not easy. It is fair to say that the world of business is overloaded with hype and buzz words like artificial intelligence (AI), machine [...] Read More
Let’s explore technology acquisition options for non-technology companies, which, however, are reliant on technology for transactions, operations, and functional enablement. Today, as the saying goes, [...] Read More
Here is the ultimate list of product management courses. Given that product management is an evolving discipline, and product managers come from a variety of educational backgrounds and experience, enhancing [...] Read More
Product Technical Debt is something no product manager wants to talk about. The reason is that product technical debt is not sexy and does not include cool features. The fact is no one, except the [...] Read More
Operational risks span every aspect of the enterprise and operational risk management (ORM) is a vital function to identify, quantify, strategize, and act to avoid, mitigate, and control risks. Operational [...] Read More
What are the differences between a Product Manager and a Project Manager? Here is an infographic that lists the key attributes and how they differ between a project manager and a product manager. Differences [...] Read More
Here is a curated list of Top Product Management Books for the aspiring and as well as current product managers. Unlike say an accountant, where a specific body of knowledge – the AICPA for CPAs, [...] Read More
Managing AI Products (or artificial intelligence product management) is somewhat different than traditional product management and more akin to in-depth science product management or R&D product management [...] Read More
How to become a product manager is on top of the minds of many people. And in particular, how do I become a product manager with no product management experience? No wonder people are interested in [...] Read More
Product Opportunity Assessment is an evaluation of whether a product/service concept is viable and valuable within the context of market dynamics, competitive factors, emerging technologies, and emerging [...] Read More
Pitching analyst firms effectively is a vital task of any marketer or an analyst relations expert. When an industry analyst wants to cover a sector or a category, it is a good sign that the clients are [...] Read More
Reid Hoffman quotes inspire and motivate. Reid Hoffman is a Silicon Valley icon. Given his success as an entrepreneur, as a venture capitalist, and as a best-selling author, Reid Hoffman quotes are well [...] Read More
Chasing every opportunity and ogling at every shiny object dissipates strategic focus and spreads the company’s resources thin. Often, chasing every opportunity results in deviating so much from the [...] Read More
Operational risks span every aspect of the enterprise and operational risk management (ORM) is a vital function to identify, quantify, strategize, and act to avoid, mitigate, and control risks. Operational [...] Read More
To be successful, here are a Baker’s dozen Bad Habits to Drop: 1. Don’t procrastinate. 2. Stop emphasizing your Weaknesses and Threats. 3. Never boil the Ocean. 4.End Fixating on the Past. 5. [...] Read More
AI in healthcare is making rapid strides. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has come a long way since the turn of the Millennium and accelerated exponentially in the last decade. Several factors have augmented [...] Read More
Finding product market fit is the focus of this article. If you're a product manager, you know how important it is to find a product market fit. But what exactly is a product market fit? And how can [...] Read More
“Tough times never last. Tough people do” ― Robert Schuller Today, most of us are going through tough times. The Coronavirus pandemic and its impact is unprecedented and unfathomable. While [...] Read More
“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.” — Henry David Thoreau If all you crave from reaching the pinnacle is the material rewards [...] Read More
Addressing Bias in Artificial Intelligence is a non-trivial matter. Human biases exist in many aspects of life. There are times when personal beliefs stand in the way of making a rational decision, or [...] Read More
Demystifying artificial intelligence for a business audience is not easy. It is fair to say that the world of business is overloaded with hype and buzz words like artificial intelligence (AI), machine [...] Read More
Here is a list of Top 8 ideas to dealing with COVID-19 induced stress. These ideas are practical and actionable ideas to mitigate the stress and strain from the unique and surreal times we are all living [...] Read More
Geoffrey Moore's seminal concept, Crossing the Chasm, is enduring and invaluable in understanding how customer adoption transpires and many products get caught in the proverbial chasm. In Crossing the [...] Read More
Clayton Christensen's Innovators dilemma concept is a classic management framework. In this seminal book, innovation expert and Harvard Business School Professor Clayton M. Christensen revealed a startling [...] Read More
Here is a simple startup survival plan that is easy to understand and quick to implement. Being honest to yourself is probably the biggest hurdle. Humble Up Ask yourself is your venture truly viable [...] Read More
What are the core attributes of a great leader? Are these leadership attributes inborn and ingrained? Or can one cultivate such leadership skills and competencies over time? Given a large number of characteristics [...] Read More
Identifying the critical success factors in an organization can help bring team members together to focus on the right goals. Critical success factors are essential factors of success. The management [...] Read More
C.K Prahalad posits that there is an immense fortune at the bottom of the pyramid. The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid by C.K. Prahalad reframed the world's poorest citizens as resilient and creative [...] Read More
Here is the definitive guide to Product Management Software Tools - a compilation of over 50 tools and software for product managers. Product managers rely on software to get their job done. From capturing [...] Read More
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