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Commitment

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My commitment: For the next six months (at a minimum) I will write at least one post a week. My excuse (and I’ve heard this from many product managers) is that I’ve been heads down on an intense product release and it’s sucking all my time and energy. This is an important discipline that does not get enough attention.

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What matters in 2010?

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What matters in 2010? Are attendees leaving with a new idea, some new inspiration, perhaps a renewed commitment to their work or to the world?&# - Mark Hurst “The road to sustainability goes through a clear-eyed look at unsustainability.&# - Alan M. Help them out; you will be the beneficiary.

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Trust

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Keep Commitments: Say what you’re going to do, then do it. Make commitments carefully and keep them at all costs. You also need to trust that the team members will do what they have committed to do. This focus has come primarily from reading The Speed of Trust by Stephen M.R. Take responsibility for results. Understand.

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Guest Post: 10 Secrets of Effective Leaders

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And stay committed to helping your team members achieve them. One Response Doug Taylor , on December 18, 2010 at 6:17 am said: Was reading an article about an executive who embodied your 10 points – Andrew Cherng at Panda Express. Set clear goals. Set goals that are clear, reasonable and attainable. Grow your skills.

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Manager vs. ?

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Posted on September 27, 2010 by Michael Ray Hopkin Titles are an interesting concept. 5 Responses Jim Holland , on September 27, 2010 at 9:04 am said: Mike – great post. If you’re not committed to your product (and I’ve known PM’s who weren’t) then you are definitely not an “owner&# by my definition.

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Trust and credibility

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They (the PMs) also need to trust that the team members will do what they have committed to do. 3 Responses The 7 Lesson Series of Attraction Marketing That You Should Not Ignore | Network Marketer Professional , on March 5, 2010 at 11:40 am said: [.] Reply Geoff Snyder , on March 27, 2010 at 12:53 am said: Hi Michael!

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Lead with integrity

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It connotes a deep commitment to do the right thing for the right reason, regardless of the circumstances. It means you are true to your word in all you do and people can trust you because you do what you say. The word integrity has deep meaning and is often intermingled with words like honesty and truthfulness.

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