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Monday, 3 September 2007

10 Tips For New Product Managers

Posted on 09:47 by Unknown


If you’re new to Product Management then you really should invest 30 minutes of your time to watch Jeff Lash’s podcast “Ten Tips For New Product Managers…” The podcast will also serve as a good refresher for those of you who are experienced Product Managers. Jeff's ten points are listed below.


#1. Spend time with customers
#2. Ask “dumb” questions
#3. Let go of your past
#4. Surround yourself with experts
#5. Gather data
#6. Focus
#7. Concentrate on what, not how
#8. Communicate, communicate, communicate
#9. Sell your product internally
#10. Do whatever it takes

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