Heddy SterninProduct LabsHow I use release markers to prioritize a backlog and communicate with my teamAn example of my backlog and release strategyDec 13, 2016Dec 13, 2016
Heddy SternHow I run effective, short meetingsProblem: As a Product Manager at Pivotal Labs, my job is to train clients to be agile product managers (PMs). Sometimes client PMs have not…Oct 21, 20161Oct 21, 20161
Heddy SterninProduct LabsThe qualities I look for in a Product DesignerAs a Product Manager, I work closely with and rely heavily on the team’s product designer as a craftsman and collaborator. I get a lot of…Jun 27, 20167Jun 27, 20167
Heddy SterninBuilt to AdaptWhat my backend and API user stories look likeProblem: I am not a software engineer. I am a Product Manager at Pivotal Labs and I don’t have an engineering or CS background.Apr 22, 20169Apr 22, 20169
Heddy SterninBuilt to AdaptThis is what my user stories look likeProblem: Before joining Pivotal Labs, I didn’t know what small, incremental, feature-based user stories looked like. I was writing 15-page…Apr 11, 201611Apr 11, 201611
Heddy SterninProduct LabsLioness Magazine drafts a Growth Hacking plan @ Pivotal Labs Product Office HoursThe article below was written by Natasha Clark from Lioness Magazine (@LionessMagazine).Mar 28, 2016Mar 28, 2016
Heddy SterninProduct Labs4 Lessons I learned conducting user interviews in Germany4 weeks of mistakes and improvements taught me how to conduct user research when you don’t speak your user’s native language.Dec 18, 2015Dec 18, 2015
Heddy Stern4 Things I Learned Working in a WeWorkThis is the kind of place where your neighbors work on top-secret projects and the people you talk to in the kitchen raise millions in…Dec 7, 2015Dec 7, 2015
Heddy SterninProduct LabsEvent Recap: Boston PMs share Real User StoriesLast night, Product Managers from Twitter (Oliver Young), AppNeta (Jennifer Burner), and Ecovent (Kit Will) generously shared real user…Nov 11, 2015Nov 11, 2015
Heddy SterninDAYONE — A new perspective.What I miss about my Android (Samsung S4) since I bought the iPhone 6SI just got an iPhone — for the first time ever! It’s an iPhone 6S. I decided it was time for me to try it out.Oct 22, 2015Oct 22, 2015
