by Art Petty | Mar 23, 2017 | Leadership, Product Management
I’m a long-time fan of the great team at Pragmatic Marketing. This firm is the leader in helping develop product managers and marketing professionals, and I’ve been pleased to serve as a client and now cheerleader for many years. I was recently invited to...
by Art Petty | Mar 30, 2016 | Art of Managing
Note from Art: I am thrilled to present this guest post from Steve Johnson, a product management guru, the proprietor of Under10 Consulting and a person I have long respected and appreciated. Enjoy! — Have you heard about the “purple squirrel?” It is a term used...
by Art Petty | May 23, 2012 | Career, Product Management
Someone asked me about the importance of product management in my prior tech businesses. My answer was blunt. Great product managers see beyond customer requirements to the often unspoken needs, and they move organizational mountains to fill those needs. If you’ve...
by Art Petty | Mar 28, 2011 | Career, Leadership, Leadership Caffeine, Leading Change, Product Management, Project Management
Want to know where to find your best and brightest emerging leaders? Here’s a hint, you’ll have to use your peripheral vision to see them, because they are moving sideways at a high rate of speed. The Rise of the Informal Leader: While it’s unlikely that hierarchical...
by Art Petty | Oct 26, 2010 | Decision-Making, Marketing, Product Management, Strategy
The article, “The Felt Need” by Dan and Chip Heath in the November, 2010 issue of Fast Company is worth the price of the annual subscription for it’s reminder value alone. The Heaths tackle a topic that just about all of us involved in selling, marketing or strategy...
