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Why is Everyone Mad at Me?(a product manager good stuff to know discussion)
Joshua Duncanhttp://twitter.com/joshua_d
Customers
Development
Product Management
Competitors
Market
Sales
Finance
Product Manager
DO AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE, AS OFTEN AS POSSIBLE
CUSTOMER RESEARCH
Most people don't know what they want until they see it in context*
*Predictably Irrational
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known*
* Carl Sagan
50% of a company's innovation should come from consumer input and designers*
*Patricia Seybold (CEO for Seybold Group)
Time To Innovate?
P&G’s New Product Success Rate Is Between 50-60%*
*The Game Changer, Lafley
Venture investments into IT down 14.5% in 2008
$3.7 billion worth of digital music sold in 2008
2008 US video game sales reached $21.33 blnGlobal PC sales down 0.4% in Q4 2008
298 mln Internet users
in China in 2008
2009 IT spending to fall 3%US consumer electronics
shipments to generate $171 billionin 2009
13 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute, while 1
billion videos are watched. A day
http://www.itfacts.biz/, http://trendwatching.com
43% of Americans, 39% of British, 60% of Dutch and 47% of Australians rate themselves as ‘time poor’
The greatest problem in communication is the illusion that it has been
accomplished*
- George Bernard Shaw
Pick Any Two - Good, Fast, Cheap
WHY?“The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't
being said.” – Peter F. Drucker
Product Management is Inherently Political*
*Art of Product Management, Mironov
Managing Internal Conflict
I WILL FIND A WAY
ZEN
http://www.flickr.com/photos/filicudi/272591878/
Passionately Detached
THE END