I’m overwhelmed – can you help?
“I’m 4 weeks into a new [product manager] job, having moved states for it, and I’ve…
Tag: product discovery
Mission to Mars
Imagine you’ve just been told that you’ll be a member of the team responsible for the…
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73: You wouldn’t drive blindfolded – why you need user research
At best, organisations do a bit of user research up front and no more, then set…
68: 4 common user persona mistakes
More often than not, user personas are just a laborious way to decorate the walls. Are…
Product management has evolved. Has your company?
This month’s topic was on product management in general. For most around the table, it was…
59: Find the tipping point in your user research
The more closely we examined the problem, the more complicated it became. When this happens to…
What kinds of questions should I be asking in discovery?
I was recently asked this question: During the problem exploration phase, what kinds of questions should…
How much evidence is sufficient for decision-making?
I was recently asked this question: Do you have a rule of thumb for deciding how…
33: The “Field Of Dreams” is fiction
This is not “Field Of Dreams” and you’re not Kevin Costner. If you build it, the…
Drowning in product documentation? Start swimming – Part 1
Do you spend more time writing documents about your product than actually managing it? Many companies…
