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Stories from the ProductTank Community - Colombo
Colombo ProductTank co-organiser, Chathuraka Waas, introduces us to his community and shares his experience of working in product in a country where PM usually means Project Manager. What is it that motivates you to run ProductTank meetups? Product Tank enables me to meet passionate product people in Colombo that I didn’t even know existed. I’m Read more »
Mindset - Building Product Communities and Transforming Teams with Adam Warburton and Rosemary King
Watch on YouTube | Watch on Vimeo | View other Mindset episodes In the latest episode, Rosemary King welcomes Adam Warburton to Mindset. Adam is currently Head of Digital Products at The Co-Op, one of the world’s largest consumer co-operatives. He is also co-organiser of MTP Engage in Manchester. Rosemary and Adam discuss the importance of Read more »
Mindset - Is Being a Product Manager the Worst Job? With Laurel Gray and Rosemary King
Watch on Youtube | Watch on Vimeo | View other Mindset episodes In episode 1 of Mindset, Rosemary King welcomes Laurel Gray to the sofa. Laurel is currently Head of Product at allplants, an innovative plant-based food delivery service. Rosemary and Laurel discuss the (sometimes!) thankless nature of product management and draw from their own Read more »
Thank You for Coming Together to Further our Craft at #mtpcon London 2019
On October 17-18, 2019 passionate product people from over 53 countries around the world gathered in London for two days of learning, sharing, and furthering our craft. Thank you for joining us and making it another amazing conference! It started with a day of workshops and product leadership discussions before the main event – a Read more »
Your Guide To Networking - Online and in Person
Heading to a product event or conference? In this blog post, you’ll find some easy ways to network with every product person who crosses your path – in-person or online. Expanding your professional (and personal network) helps you to broaden your thinking, share knowledge, discover new ideas, understand market opportunities, get inspiration, and simply to Read more »
Design Led or Designer Led? By Liam Casey
On World Product Day 2019 Liam Casey from ski-school platform flaik delivered a talk called “Design Led or Designer Led” to ProductTank Brisbane. The talk gave careful consideration to how design and product can integrate with strategy to produce the right kind of alignment for the company and outcomes for the customer. We had so Read more »
How do you Become a Product Manager?
I’ve been building digital products for nearly a decade now. A few weeks ago, a friend messaged me for advice on becoming a product manager. We chatted on the phone and then I realised that I’m asked this question so often that it seemed a good idea to condense my thoughts into an article. So, Read more »
The Next Era of Technology by Marie Louise Gørvild
Every year, for MTP Engage Hamburg, we invite speakers from outside the mainstream product scene and ask them to contribute an additional perspective to stimulate discussion among our audience. This year we were very pleased to welcome Marie Louise Gørvild, Director of Techfestival Copenhagen, to present her view on the profound influence of product managers Read more »
Good Product Management is the key to Organisational Happiness
A few years ago I read Tony Hsieh’s book on Zappos, a company that has been lauded for its amazing culture. In the book he shares his view on the four pillars for happiness: progress, purpose, control, and connection. Although various people have made lists of this type, this particular list has resonated the most Read more »
Banish your inner critic by Denise Jacobs
What blocks us from doing our best work? This is the question that Denise Jacobs, author of Banish Your Inner Critic, asks us in the opening keynote of #mtpcon San Francisco. Read more »