Roger Norton·Apr 23How to Level Up as a PMI get asked this at least once a week: how do you level up as a PM? The roles of junior, mid, senior, and exec-level PMs are fundamentally…
Roger Norton·Jan 22Product the WAY, not product the THING.This is the most common mantra I share with founders and product teams I’m coaching. Don’t just focus on delivering one piece of value…A response icon1A response icon1
Roger Norton·Jun 28, 2024How to build software: Do it. Document it. Then Automate it.I ran a startup studio which consulted by building tech for 50+ startups over 6 years. These 3 steps are the most common advice I gave to…
Roger Norton·Jun 19, 2024When good business advice is wrong for you.There is plenty of good advice for starting a business out there. However, “good advice” is relative. What makes sense for one situation…A response icon1A response icon1
Roger Norton·Apr 5, 20243 Conversations that will immediately level-up a PMInformation, understanding and insights are the currency of a good PM. Being in the know, knowing the facts, and being able to reference…
InPeople In ProductbyRoger Norton·Dec 12, 2023What changes as PM levels up?If you’re wanting to know how to level up your career in Product, it helps to know what actually changes as you progress. A career in PM…A response icon1A response icon1
Roger Norton·Dec 6, 2023Technical PMs don’t need to codeThere are many ways to become more technical as a Product Manager without learning how to code. Don’t get me wrong, having experience in…
Roger Norton·Aug 13, 2023Hold strong opinions tightlyI often hear people claim to have “strong opinions, loosely held,” as if it’s a good thing. But this is actually a toxic stance that…A response icon1A response icon1
Roger Norton·Jul 7, 2023Demystifying Product Market FitProduct Market Fit is the holy grail of early-stage startups, but it is so poorly understood. It’s why I’ve previously posted on Why PMF is…
Roger Norton·Jun 26, 202310 Principles behind great Product teams“Should we use Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe?” is a version of a question I get asked all too often. I’ve found it’s more useful to answer these…