Johanna Rothman recently wrote an article with a poignant introduction: “A project team focuses on an interim milestone, works like the devil to meet that milestone. They meet the milestone, look up, and realize they’re not at the end of the project–they still have to finish the darn thing. They’re living the Crossing the Desert syndrome.” Fixing it isn’t enough – how do we prevent it from happening?
Successful Product Managers – Seven Traits
Michael Shrivathsan just posted an excellent article on his experiences of the seven traits of successful product managers. Absolutely awesome article. Thanks Michael!
Outside Reading: Product Manager vs. Product Marketing Manager
Jeremiah Owyang, a Silicon Valley Community Manager writes about the difference between product managers and product marketing managers.