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Annual Management Improvement Carnival: Edition 1

QAspire

Seth Godin’s Blog. Seth Godin needs no introduction – he is the most amazing thinker, doer, initiator, instigator and change agent. Meier compiled one of the best posts titled “ Lessons Learned From Seth Godin ”. Some of the best insights, blog posts and ebooks from Seth Godin, all at one place.

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Friday Five: Slow Learning

QAspire

Slow media – Seth Godin. What we do or don’t do when we face conflict is the engine of storytelling. Friday Five is where I curate five articles (with excerpts)/quotes/tweets/visuals shared on my personal learning network that I found particularly useful, and hopefully you will find some of them valuable too!

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Integrated Marketing and Social Networks

Coaching Tip

“The way something is sold influences the way it is made, and the book industry has always been about bookstores,” said business book writer Seth Godin. For businesses, integrated marketing campaigns across paid search, search engine optimization (SEO), and email improves brand recall and purchase intent. Seth Godin: Poke the Box.

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Three practices of successful product managers

Lead on Purpose

Provide clear direction: One of the key directives for products managers is to provide clear direction to the engineering/development teams. A key to giving clear direction is for product managers to project their confidence and full support to the work engineering is doing.

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Leadership and Product Management

Lead on Purpose

Here are the key roles that are crucial to your success as a product manager, and why they are important: Engineering/QA: The relationship with the engineering/development team is paramount for product managers. Product management — at every level — is a leadership role within the organization.

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Three steps to the next big opportunity

Lead on Purpose

— The Product Management Perspective: The ideas for this post came from a question posed to me about how an engineer can become a product manager. Following these three things will help you progress from your work as an engineer (or support or SE or any other job) to becoming a successful product manager.

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Credit comes later

Lead on Purpose

Innovative engineers are recognized for their inventions. CEOs are praised for their vision. Top salespeople are rewarded with high commissions. The rewards for applied skill and hard work come quickly after the work is complete.

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