Hint: Be Confident In You In light of the Great Resignation, many people are starting new roles; for some of these new hires, they’re shifting careers or entering their dream job. I wrote this article some years ago, but it’s worth revisiting. One of my colleagues had just started a…

Rest is a Secret Strategy to Success. Rest is a subject I have learned a lot about over the years. My wife runs an organization focused on leading women to rest, empowering rest for business and ministry leaders and strategic thinkers. Did you know…

Many firms are finding themselves in a unique position. After the initial devastating impacts of COVID on jobs, the market has opened some. But, of course, attempting to hire back employees has been challenging. So many firms are getting creative and thinking out of the box to bring in…

When you’re a product manager, you often think about enhancements to everyday experiences, apps, games, and websites. Now and again, I’ll submit an enhancement or bug to a game I enjoy playing. This is an excellent reason that Product Managers should use their products regularly, and if you can’t use…

A letter to a friend. Dear Friend, We have something in common if you’re reading this. You have a past. I bet there are some parts of your history you keep under wraps. So under wraps that now and again, you think what would happen if someone said something about…

What is SaaS? Software as a service (or SaaS; pronounced /sæs/) is what is commonly known as web-based software. When a website’s software runs on the web and not on a user’s local computer typically that is a SaaS product. We touch SaaS products multiple times a day for all…

“Reading is fundamental.” My wife and her friends say this whenever they miss something obvious or spelled out in the instructions. Reading is fundamental — to success. Product Managers can’t know everything, but the more we know, the better our results, decisions, and outcomes. Here are 11 websites and blogs…

Imagine a love struck youth sending love notes through locker vents or nowadays text messages. Now imagine a high powered corporate attorney defending her client’s intentions in the court of law. There is one common denominator between these two scenarios which is often overlooked — communication. Communication can be loosely…

I’ve had to release product with impossible deadlines. I had the honor of asking my engineering teams to work over a few holiday weekends. After the team let loose some choice words in reaction and venting we reclaimed our inside voices. What exactly got us in this position? Well, that’s…