empowerment

Leading without Being the Boss: Tips for Product People

As the person in charge of the product, you have a rewarding but challenging job. A key challenge is leading…

3 years ago

Tips for Becoming a Head of Product

Becoming a head of product and managing a group of product people is a significant career step. In this article,…

4 years ago

Five Product Owner Myths Busted

The product owner is a role which is often misunderstood and frequently misapplied. In this article, I address five common…

4 years ago

How Agile Has Changed Product Management

As the Manifesto for Agile Software Development celebrates its 20th anniversary, I take a look at how agile practices have…

5 years ago

5 Tips for Saying No to Stakeholders

Saying no is a firm part of our job as product people: Trying to please everyone and taking on board…

5 years ago

How to Strengthen Your Authority as the Product Manager

In this article, I explain how you can increase your ability to influence and guide others and boost your level…

9 years ago

The Scrum Product Owner Role on One Page

The product owner is a product management role that emerged in Scrum in the late 1990ies. But many organisations still…

15 years ago

Stable Agile Teams

It’s not uncommon for me to visit a new client and discover that the agile development teams frequently change, sometimes…

15 years ago