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Leadership and learning

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— The Product Management Perspective: Technology continues to evolve ever more rapidly. Kennedy Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty and persistence. Colin Powell Make it your objective to be a life-long learner; every aspect of your life will benefit. Markets change quickly.

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Three practices of successful product managers

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They focus on this marketing campaign or that new technology, and lose track of what’s most important. Work with the sales team; understand how they sell your products. A company’s success is ultimately a roll-up of all products and services selling for a profit. Make customer calls and customer visits often.

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Book Review: Here Comes Everybody

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We are being pushed rapidly down a route largely determined by the technological environment.&# “Anything that raises the cost of doing something reduces what gets done.&# Changes are happening at a breakneck pace; we can either embrace them and use them to our advantage, or ignore them to our peril.

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The right people

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Technology and automation certainly improve the work people do; however, no tools or equipment will ever replace the people in a successful organization. Their skills, knowledge, intellect, character and integrity provide the primary value to their company. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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What matters in 2010?

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’ How does government become an open platform that allows people inside and outside government to provide better services to each other? Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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Guest Post: Watch Out for Flying Monkeys!

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With over 20 years of technology industry experience, he has a fresh and current perspective in leading product management teams and has a gift for taking conceptual ideas and turning them into strategic reality using methods based on market sensing best practices. Jim’s passion is product management and product marketing.

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Five ways to make yourself more valuable

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Often I’ve found that most product managers will focus their effots on the area of expertise from which they originate, be that marketing, sales or technology. One Response PuristProductManagement , on June 10, 2009 at 9:26 am said: As you correctly point out Product Managers are in a unique position.