Jack Rebney, aka “Winnebago Man”, aka “The World’s Angriest Man”, passed away recently at the age of 93. Rebney is probably the most famous person you’ve never heard of, but you have likely heard his voice. He was a former RV salesman whose hysterical, explosive, profanity-laced outbursts circulated on VHS […]
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Product Management Insights From The Life Of Legendary Artist Neal Adams
Neal Adams, renowned for his work with various DC Comics and Marvel characters, has passed away. He was 80. His son Adam told The Hollywood Reporter, “My father was a force. His career was defined by unparalleled artistic talent and an unwavering character that drove him to constantly fight for […]
Read MoreProduct Management Lesson From The Life Of Roxette’s Marie Fredriksson
Marie Fredriksson, the female lead singer of Swedish pop rock group Roxette, died this week at age 61 after a 17-year battle with cancer. Roxette achieved four No. 1 singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100: “The Look”, “Listen to Your Heart”, “It Must Have Been Love”, and “Joyride”. Other […]
Read MoreComics Legend Steve Ditko Illustrates The Importance Of Properly Framing Your Product Decisions
Illustrator Steve Ditko, who co-created Spider-Man and Doctor Strange with Stan Lee, passed away recently at age 90. Ditko was known as the “J.D. Salinger” of comics: He rarely gave interviews, and he eschewed the publicity that accompanies high-profile events such the release of the Spider-Man or Doctor Strange films. […]
Read MoreProduct Management Lesson From Ralph Baer, Father Of Console Video Games
The odds are stacked against your success. But you still keep going. Why?
Read More“How Big Is A Small?” – An Important Customer Development Lesson From Standup Comic John Pinette
“How big is a small?” A pretty obvious, silly question. So obvious that you feel frustrated or even question your customer’s intelligence. That’s a dangerous place to be.
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