A focus on "efficiency" is the catnip of turnarounds. To the untrained eye, software companies are chaos factories and need...
In an era of talking, writing can be a subversive act.
PMs have lost the lense of the business
A roadmap is not a plan, a roadmap is a story
For product managers, communication is the craft
You are your calendar. The calendar never lies.
Nobody wins when you argue your points in comments
You're probably not failing because you need some advanced technique. You're failing because you aren't very good at the basics....
What if the whole point of Product Management is to SLOW THINGS DOWN?
The compounding complexity of software
Software is not manufacturing
Maybe getting to a repeatable system is "as good as it gets."
IT is not product
Snowflaking products continues against all logic
Product Managers don't need micromanagement but they do need engagement
PMs have lost their mojo
The single best fix you can make at a software company is to ship more.
Maybe the problem is - we need better staffwork
The secret to building performance into a software business is ... faith
Having witnessed HIGHLY RESPONSIVE PMs, I've concluded that unresponsive PMs are actually better for the company
I am a sucker for a good origin story