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Hypotheticals in Product Management Meetup: Abridged Transcript

In April 2018, Brainmates hosted a Product Talks Sydney Meetup based on the "hypotheticals" format popularised by Geoffrey Robertson. A bright and brave cross functional team of panellists were on...

How to structure Product Management, according to Rich Mironov

In March 2018, Rich Mironov visited Australia and presented to the Product Talks Sydney Meetup Group on building and scaling Product teams. This blog is a transcript of part of that meetup, focusing...

A guide to hiring your first Product Manager for startups

In March 2018, Rich Mironov visited Australia and presented to the Product Talks Sydney Meetup Group on building and scaling Product teams. This blog is a transcript of part of that meetup, focusing...

Why we need Product Management, with Rich Mironov

In March 2018, Rich Mironov visited Australia and presented to the Product Talks Sydney Meetup Group on building and scaling Product teams. This blog is a transcript of part of that meetup, focusing...

Product Management: art or science

Before you start reading this article, take a moment to stop and think: is Product Management art or science? Write down your answer along with a brief justification. While there may be no right...

Separating Product from Engineering

Agile Product Manager? I’ve often seen jobs advertising for an agile product manager, and it drives me nuts! What is an agile product manager? For me it indicates a profound misunderstanding by...

Product Marketing in Australia – A 2018 State of Play

Over the past year a growing trend has emerged. Demand for strategic Product Marketing in Australia is increasing, at an increasing rate. It’s emerging as a highly influential role in...

Product Bookclub Wrap | Badass: Making Users Awesome by Kathy Sierra

Why is it that some products are so much more successful than others? (hint: it’s neither luck or a good marketing budget!) Kathy Sierra addresses that very question in her book Badass:...