skills

A Learning Roadmap for Product People

Working in product management can be very rewarding. But it can also be very challenging. One of the reasons is…

3 years ago

Six Types of “Product” Owners

While the product owner role is not new—it emerged in Scrum in the second half of the 1990ies—there is still…

5 years ago

Growth Mindset in Product Management

Learning is crucial for us product people. As our products change and eventually mature, we must change the way we…

6 years ago

Digital Transformation and Product Management

Digital transformations often focus on new technologies, agile practices, and new business models. While these are undoubtedly important, a further…

7 years ago

Product Leadership in Scrum

Product owners can take on too many responsibilities, become too tactical and inward-focused, and lose sight of their main job:…

7 years ago

Do Product Owners Need Technical Skills?

As a product owner, you look after a digital product and work with a development team. Does this mean that…

7 years ago

The Desirable Characteristics of a Product Owner

I often get asked what characteristics a product owner should exhibit. Even though the answer depends on a number of…

15 years ago