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Ten Things that Differentiate Successful Product Development Initiatives from Failed Efforts

In Agile, Business Analysis, Lean, Product Management, Product Management Consulting, Product Management Facts, Product Management Toolkit, Product Management Toolkits, Product Management Training, Product Marketing, Product Owner, Product Teams, Project Management, Scrum, Take Charge Product Management, The Study of Product Team Performance by [email protected]

Before we get to the top ten list a little bit of history is in order. In January of this year Enterprise Agility and Actuation Consulting joined together to conduct a …

The Product Production Process (Part Three)

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Being associated with a product or product line is more than just being assigned to a project. To stay in sync with your product team, you must understand the process …

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Product Managers and Business Analysts (Part Two)

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Effective product managers spend a significant amount of time in the market gathering requirements, monitoring trends, examining competitive activity, and evangelizing their product. Product managers are also expected to distill …

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Product Management and Business Analysis – Perfect Partners

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By Greg Geracie and David Heidt Companies often struggle to maintain a good balance between their market activities and their product development efforts. The fact is – most new products …

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Collaboration Leads to Improved Outcomes

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The project manager / product manager relationship Sure we know that effective collaboration leads to improved outcomes and more effective teamwork. But what specific functional collaborations are key in triggering …

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The Value of Product Management

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The True Value of Product Management (subtitled: What is Product Management?) This blog post discusses the value of product management to the organization and the difficulty that many parties have in communicating the functions value.