Why does the product management function exist and what value can it provide a business? In its simplest form, product management exists to represent the…
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#MyFavoriteProduct August 21: Lulu Cheng on Google Photos
Lulu is a product manager on the Discovery team at Pinterest, where she focuses on creating intuitive, personalized recommendation experiences. Before Pinterest she was a…
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A Pile of Rocks and a Plan
It is November 2013. There is a pile of rocks fourteen feet high strewn about in the land behind my house. In fact, there are…
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#MyFavoriteProduct July 23: Ellen Chisa on Amazon E-reader
Ellen Chisa is the CEO and Cofounder of Dark, a startup aims to democratize coding by making it an order of magnitude easier for engineers…
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How Important is the Product Name?
How much time, money and effort have we spent naming our products and companies? Is it worth it? Does a name really matter? Last week,…
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#MyFavoriteProduct May 30: Alexis Schuette on Simbi
Alexis Schuette is a Senior Product Manager at The Grommet and Agile enthusiast. She is also the founder of InterACT Labs, a training organization focused on…
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Please – Take our Product Launch Template
Thanks for visiting Growth and Grit. Click here to access a template I’ve used for product launches in the past. It is very generic and…
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Doing Things that “Do Scale”
It can be fun doing things that don’t scale in the early days of a product or business. Whether it’s testing product-market fit, marketing messaging…
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How to Stay Sane During a Product Launch
A Simple Framework for Launching (and Managing) Products If you’ve had the pleasure of watching a gaggle of five year olds play soccer, then –…
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#MyFavoriteProduct August 3: Alicia Dixon on Philips’ Wake-up Light
Alicia Dixon has over a decade of experience building consumer and enterprise technology solutions, which evolved into a specialization in mobile apps. She enjoys focusing on new…
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