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Executive Perspectives on Strategic Product Management and Three Common Gaps

bpma ProductHub

by John Mansour – For as long as I have been training product managers (since 2001), senior executives have been telling me that they want their product management function to be more strategic. When I ask them to define “more strategic,” a handful of themes have consistently emerged. Understanding the market better than all…

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The 20th Anniversary of the Minimum Viable Product: What Happened?

DevelopmentCorporate

The concept was introduced by Frank Robinson in 2001. Since 2001 there have been several attempts to improve on the core MVP concept. Think Agile and SAFe, Since 2001 there have been seven different attempts to redefine the MVP. The Minimal Viable Product (MVP) celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2021.

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The Definition of Product Management Is Shrinking. It’s Not Good!

Product Management University

We’ve been helping tech companies do it since 2001 with a simple framework that’s centered around customer outcomes first. If you want to expand the skills of your team with strategic upstream practices that strengthen your downstream execution, contact us.

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How to be a great product manager during a recession

Product Management Unpacked

The 9/11 Recession: (March 2001 – November 2001). .” There have been as many as 47 recessions in the history of the United States. n my career alone, I have witnessed and been professionally involved in five, including the current economic crisis. The Iran/Energy Crisis Recession: (July 1981 – November 1982).

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From Airline to Super App ? The Journey of AirAsia

Mind the Product

Overview Since 2001, AirAsia has flown passengers to more than 150 destinations and its story is certainly one of rags [.]. Alfonso Fiore, Head of Product for packages at AirAsia, explains how teams might go about entering the super app race, by sharing how his team is in the process of doing exactly that, right now.

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Paying It Forward

Mironov Consulting

I remember major tech downturns in 1985, 1992, 2001 and 2008.  Especially  Especially 2001.  I  I quit my third startup on Sept 1st, 2001, in a very hot tech moment.  To pay it forward.*  To be a mensch.**

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High Performing Teams: Super Goals & Super Identity

The Product Coalition

Sethi, Smith, & Park, Cross Functional Product Development Teams, Creativity, and the Innovativeness of New Consumer Products , Journal of Marketing Research , 2001. Majchrzak, More, & Faraj, Transcending Knowledge Differences in Cross-Functional Teams , Organizational Science , 2011.