by shriiyer | Jul 30, 2020 | Product Management, Shri Iyer
The future is uncertain, but that doesn’t stop Product Managers from trying to predict it. Too often, though, attempts to forecast new normals are made in vain. The reality is that even if one is successful in predicting what tomorrow will bring, they might encounter...
by shriiyer | Jun 25, 2020 | Product Management, Shri Iyer
What soft skills are essential for Product Managers? In some ways, traditional and widely-recognized skills of proper communication and relationship building are critical components of success as a Product Manager. However, “soft skills” can be too nebulous and narrow...
by shriiyer | May 24, 2020 | Product Management, Shri Iyer
Why did you become a Product Manager? Perhaps you’re a jack of all trades—you’re creative, a problem-solver, a people-person, a cheerleader and beacon of positivity. Or, maybe you’re a natural leader who craves responsibility and strategic opportunities. There may...
by shriiyer | Apr 22, 2020 | Product Management, Shri Iyer
At every turn in the product lifecycle, PMs lead teams in a variety of decision-making processes. Naturally, there are times when PMs and teams have differing ideas of what will lead to success. Nowhere is this more prevalent than in the seemingly simple decision to...
by shriiyer | Mar 20, 2020 | Product Management, Shri Iyer
In recent years, waves of professionals have tried to break into the field of Product Management. Particularly in Silicon Valley and the technology space, many management, marketing, and design experts are pivoting to try their hands at directly influencing the...
