Earlier this year we asked 1150 survey participants the following open-ended question “What is the single greatest challenge your product team faces in meeting organizational expectations?” We received plenty of …
Building a Bridge from the Current State to an Agile State
The Chronicles of an Enterprise Agile Transformation (Part Four) Finally, we got to the “heart” of the presentation where the engineering lead described how we were going to change our …
Agile Adoption and an Unexpected Finding
Earlier this week Steven and I did a webinar for the good folks at Planbox. The topic was centered on Agile adoption rates and an unexpected finding that resulted from …
Who Owns The Product?
Few people would likely dispute that a product owner or product manager “own” the product in most organizations. What do I mean by own? I mean having responsibility for optimizing the value of …
How Take Charge Product Management Came to Be
Steven and I are very actively engaged in the product management community. We conduct product manager and product team training’s for individuals and organizations, I teach product management at DePaul University, …