Tag: product mangement

Be Humble…It’s Critical to Innovation

One of the key behavior’s organizations need to build an innovative and creative culture is being ‘humble’ and having ‘humility’. Humility is an act of courtesy and respect. Treat others like they matter by demonstrating a modest view of your position of authority.  Below are quick suggestions for how to incorporate ‘being humble’ into your

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To Build Great Products….Build Trust with Your Stakeholders

In the world of product management and product marketing, much of the influence we have relies on trust.  Whether its trust with the development team that we are representing customer needs and future trends correctly, trust with sales that what we say the product can do it actually does, trust with customers that we truly

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Got Purpose? Employee Engagement and Its Link to Culture

How do you create engaged employees in an organizational environment where change is constant, competition is high, and finding the right talent is challenging?  As companies focus on profitability, where does employee engagement fit in?  What are some common threads in highly successful organizations with empowered employees? Tie your culture to your business strategy.  Consider

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The Rope Team of a Product Manager

While listening to a motivational speech by Erik Weihenmayer …..A key question he asked the audience resonated with me. “Who is your rope team?” Who is your team with whom you can walk into a storm, have complete trust, and together, have the courage to face adversity? With a rope team, everyone has a different

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