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What matters in 2010?

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What matters in 2010? Webber “After a decade of truly spectacular underachievement, what we need now is less management and more freedom – fewer individual automatons and more autonomous individuals.&# - Daniel H.

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Leadership and Product Management

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Product managers hold a unique position in the company: they depend on people from other groups, but they do not have managerial authority over those people (in most cases). Therefore, a product manager must earn the trust of people in the organization and influence them to do their jobs effectively and efficiently.

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Manager vs. ?

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Posted on September 27, 2010 by Michael Ray Hopkin Titles are an interesting concept. “Manager&# is an interesting title. An account manager is different from a store manager. Even within the title of “store manager&# the scope and breadth of responsibility varies widely. “leader&# over the years.

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Three practices of successful product managers

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In most companies product managers have a lot of products and significant responsibilities. With all the meetings, floods of email, and requirements to manage, the thought of focusing on a product’s profitability can be illusive. It’s not impossible, however. Make customer calls and customer visits often.

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Guest Post: The “General” Manager – Soldier Lessons for the.

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ARMY DRILL SERGEANT CREED “I will lead by example, never requiring a soldier to attempt any task that I would not do myself.&# To be a strong leader, you need to show an unshakeable work ethic. It’s a tough example to live up too, but by leading by example you show, rather than tell, what’s to be expected of them.

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3 Important Things I Learned About Social Media in 2010 :: Women.

Women on Business

This year of 2010 has been a revelation to me as to the ins and outs of Social Media. Not really. But you’d think so when you see the proliferation of articles, everywhere, about what to do and what not to do when it comes to utilizing Social Media and your business. What’s a girl to do? Why capitalize the first letters?

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Real-world examples of customer service

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I have highlighted specific examples of how companies treat their customers — for the whole world to read no less! — The Product Management Perspective: Product managers have many customers, both internal and external. My experiences with these companies highlight the importance of having solid customer service.

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