Product Management Management

Talk summary:

How do you know you (or someone you are managing) are a great product manager? How do you continuously push the quality of product work higher in your organization? How do you identify what is ‘great’ product work anyways? This talk will give methods to help product managers grow and be great. It will be helpful for people that are product manager managers today, those who want to be managers, and any product manager that wants to take their skills up a level.

Slides:

Product management management

Contact info:

• Twitter — https://twitter.com/chrizbot
• Email — chrisbutler@philosophie.is
• LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisbu/

References:

• Philosophie — https://philosophie.is/
• History of Product Management — https://www.mindtheproduct.com/2015/10/history-evolution-product-management/
• Product Management Venn Diagram — https://www.mindtheproduct.com/2011/10/what-exactly-is-a-product-manager/
• We Need Fewer Product Managers by John Cutler — https://hackernoon.com/we-need-fewer-product-managers-50e47dfd95a0
• Radical Candor — https://www.radicalcandor.com/
• Alan Turing’s Lecture to the London Mathematical Society, February 20, 1947— http://www.vordenker.de/downloads/turing-vorlesung.pdf
• The Update, The Vent, and the Disaster on 1:1s — http://randsinrepose.com/archives/the-update-the-vent-and-the-disaster/
• Delegation Poker by Management 3.0 — https://management30.com/product/delegation-poker/
• Product people KPIs aren’t about the product — https://medium.com/the-mission/product-people-kpis-arent-about-the-product-84c1ac26a471
• Product critiques — https://medium.com/pminsider/product-manager-critiques-to-raise-the-bar-of-your-product-people-561e7cd0f491
• Amy Hoy’s video about Sales Safaris — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exMoRoaxKtQ
• Dotvoter — http://dotvoterapp.com