Modern Product Skills
Looking to brush up on your skills as a product leader? Here are three competencies to focus on and a sample subset of skills within each.
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Brett Staron
- Nov 4, 2023
- 1 min
When Organizational Strategy Fails
How strategy fails in most organizations and what you can do to start turning the ship.
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Brett Staron
- Oct 12, 2023
- 1 min
The Client-Down Hierarchy
Who would have the power in decision making if we were organized "customer-down" or "customer-in"?
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Brett Staron
- Aug 25, 2023
- 1 min
Your Career's Product Vision
Are you stuck in your career? Struggling with a job search? Or maybe feel like you aren't reaching your potential? Try this: write a...
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Brett Staron
- May 26, 2023
- 3 min
The New MVP: Microscopic Valuable Product
Start with solving the surface of the problem through creative prototyping techniques.
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Brett Staron
- May 24, 2023
- 2 min
What can Vin Diesel teach us about Product-Market Fit?
It's time to talk about something serious: The Fast and The Furious. Yep, THAT movie franchise that filmed a scene where Vin Diesel...
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Brett Staron
- May 21, 2023
- 1 min
Product Pricing and iPhones
Let’s talk about the price of iPhones… …and why what you charge for your product or service shouldn’t solely be driven by what it takes...
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Brett Staron
- May 21, 2023
- 1 min
Martina Lauchengco's "Loved" in Thirteen Seconds
There are only 6 possible outcomes of a product’s go-to-market strategy. 6. Or, as Martina Lauchengco puts it in her incredible book...
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Brett Staron
- May 21, 2023
- 1 min
Product Development and Football
What can football teach us about product development? A lot, actually. Exhibit A: the USFL. The USFL (spring professional football that...
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Brett Staron
- May 21, 2023
- 1 min
Agility in 30 Seconds
Think simple. For all of the product or agile processes, certifications, majors, and frameworks that exist or ever will exist (and I...
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Brett Staron
- May 21, 2023
- 1 min
Sam Walton Was Right
You don’t work for your boss or leader, you work for your clients. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard “I work for <name>” or “the...
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Brett Staron
- May 21, 2023
- 1 min
Eric Ries' "The Lean Startup" in 13 Seconds
"The only way to win is to learn faster than anyone else." - E. Ries, The Lean Startup That's it. That's the post. Check out Eric's book...
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Brett Staron
- May 21, 2023
- 1 min
The Easiest Strategy
If you're struggling with making choices on where your company should play and how it's going to win, simplify your thought process by...
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Brett Staron
- May 21, 2023
- 1 min
Geoffrey Moore's "Zone to Win" in 13 Seconds
I love Geoffrey Moore. This one never gets old (Zone to Win). In a nutshell, to remain relevant any company must: 1. Modernize your...
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