Best Of Product Roundup - April 7, 2024
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Top Long-Form Articles
6 Product Manager archetypes to avoid
Easy to follow breakdown of the ways Product Managers should try not to evolve.
Choice Quote: “Handing off features to someone else to figure out the ‘small details’ has never worked.”
What we liked: these archetypes are extremely common and yet misguided, and there’s a handy link to alternative approaches so you know what to try next.
5 tips for building effective product teams
A summary of key traits to foster in strong product teams.
Choice Quote: “The objective […] is not to build the best product, nor to drive the most short term sales, it’s to find a scalable and repeatable business model.”
What we liked: Gives good strategic and tactical examples of what these traits look like. Nicely articulates why Product Owner has become a dangerous role to cultivate.
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