Making Sense of Various Product Titles and Roles
Have the roles of Product Manager (ProMa), Product Owner, Technical ProMa and other such variants of Product roles confused you? If you want to understand a bit more about how…
Project Management vs Product Management: A Flawed Conversation
Introduction A while ago, Manager vs Leader was a common topic. There were many tables comparing what a manager does vs what a Leader did. The Leader was the clear…
User Manual Template
Product Managers often write the User Manual for their product. This may be the final version or an input to a technical writer. Here is a template I have used…
Idea Canvas aka Idea Board: Tool for Articulating and Shaping Ideas
Why Idea Board? With more and more organizations asking employees to contribute product ideas, growth on innovation teams as a separate entity, promotion of experimental thinking, increase in risk appetite…
About The Book: #ProMa Product Management Tools, Methods and Some Off-the-wall Ideas
“Based on his popular blog, Dinker Charak brings a collection of tools, methodologies, and some unexpected approaches to Product Management. He also talks about his entrepreneurial journey from the eye…
Using Product Management Canvas for Your Product
Your organisation Your org is one among these: 1) A startup or an SME company. Hopefully, there is not much hierarchy and ‘Individual Contributors’ in how most of you describe…
Product Management Canvas – Product in a Snapshot
The Product Management Canvas (PMC), is a strategic management and entrepreneurial articulation tool. It allows one to describe a product having the highest return on investment versus risk. It is part…
Design Dissonance in Music and Podcast Apps on iPhone
I am among the millions of Apple's iOS Music App and Podcast App users. I am certainly not only one who struggles with the design dissonance in their app. Here…
Product Backlog
I propose a method to build a Product Backlog, how to record a feature that has business value clearly quantified and how this fits into a project inception. Introduction Backlog…
Product Management Role During Project Inception
There have been some question on how introduce Product Thinking and Product Management role during Project Inception. I and few other colleagues have been discussing theProduct Management role (ProMa) topic a lot.…