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Read MoreProduct Management Meets Pop Culture
Welcome to Product Management Meets Pop Culture, or PMMPC for short. This is my blog where we use movies, comics, and other pop culture ephemera to illustrate product management lessons that anyone can start using immediately.
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WKRP "Turkeys Away" … In 10 Screencaps Or Less
Today: We’re recapping “Turkeys Away”, the beloved Thanksgiving Day episode of seventies sitcom WKRP In Cincinnati… in 10 Panels Or Less™. Tomorrow: We’ll use this story recap as a springboard into this week’s topic: Micromanagement. < SPOILER WARNING > Key plot points from this 30-year-old sitcom are pictured herein. You […]
Read MoreAttention PMs: Your Alleged Concern For The Environment Does Not Justify Charging Customers Extra To Receive A Paper Statement
Advice for a customer-oriented price-hike communication plan.
Read MoreToday’s Product Management Haiku: Launch Disaster
No clear goals for launch No cross-functional launch team Blamestorm imminent
Read MoreGreat Apologies Product Managers Can Learn From (Plus, One Of My Own)
Examining the elements of truly great apologies, with examples.
Read MoreTerrible Corporate Apologies Product Managers Can Learn From
“I’m sorry.” Said correctly, those two words can help repair broken trust. Said incorrectly, they can burn bridges forever.
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