Mike DoullThe Mom Test — PM Mental Model #13Every Product Manager’s primary mission is to create products that solve users’ problems. However, ensuring these problems and solutions…Apr 18Apr 18
Mike DoullThe Poet and the Plumber — PM Mental Model #12When it comes to product management, the role of Product Manager transcends mere oversight of a product’s lifecycle, Marty Cagan in his…Apr 12Apr 12
Mike DoullThe Data-Driven Product Manager — PM Mental Model #11The modern product manager (PM) is not just a custodian of product features but a strategist, analyst and visionary. At the heart of this…Apr 11Apr 11
Mike DoullThe 7 Drivers of Team Effectiveness — PM Mental Model #10Today we look at the effective Product Team where the balance between vision and execution defines the path to success, and understanding…Apr 10Apr 10
Mike DoullIDEAS, The Exponential Organization Part 2 — PM Mental Model #9Now we move to part two, expanding on the mental model “SCALE” representing the right side of the brain and the concepts of, Creativity…Apr 8Apr 8
Mike DoullSCALE, The Exponential Organization Part 1 — PM Mental Model #8Over the last decade or so a new breed of company has risen, Uber, Amazon, Airbnb, and Stripe among others have shown exponential growth…Mar 27Mar 27
Mike DoullThe Pareto Principle (80/30 Rule) — PM Mental Model #7The Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 rule, is a concept frequently applied in various fields including economics, business, and…Mar 22Mar 22
Mike DoullProduct Analytics — PM Mental Model #6“Without data, you are just another person with an opinion” W. Edwards DemingMar 18Mar 18
Mike Doull“Start with Why” -PM Mental Model #5Just today I was reading a, to remain anonymous, book on my other passion Data where I was presented with “ Our Data Mission” to build a…Mar 14Mar 14
Mike DoullGood Product Manager, Bad Product Manager — PM Mental Model #4Bit of a cheat today, the following is word for word from the famous article from Ben Horowitz, “Good Product Manager Bad Product Manager”…Mar 12Mar 12