Rich MironovPlausible vs Correct (AI)In our rush of AI optimism, I’m seeing some echoes of past over-reaches.4d ago4d ago
Rich MironovCPO BurnoutCold take: most of the CPOs I know are unhappy, frustrated, burnt out. (My selection bias: mostly B2B/enterprise, primarily 15-plus-year…Jul 15Jul 15
Rich MironovCoalition-Building and Corporate AnthropologyAs product managers, we’re trained to talk about benefits with customer/prospects rather than features. How will this product , rather…Jul 8Jul 8
Rich MironovEvery System Has a BottleneckSoftware architects know that every system has a bottleneck. Imagine an analytics app where the slowest step is uploading massive data…Jun 20Jun 20
Rich MironovMoving Up to Product DirectorIn a course I’m running on moving up the product management organizational ladder, we’ve spent time comparing/contrasting what Product…Jun 171Jun 171
Rich MironovIn Scope for My Role?Something that comes up periodically in my product leadership coaching sessions: “As a Director or VP of Product, how do I get folks…May 19May 19
Rich MironovCourse: Moving Up the Product Management Career LadderI’m launching a new course for product managers who are thinking about the next steps in their careers: Moving Up The Product Management…May 5May 5
Rich MironovBeing EmpatheticIn the middle of a CPO coaching session last week, I recalled the passing of Daniel Kahneman, the Nobelist who created behavioral…Apr 9Apr 9
Rich MironovCount The DigitsOne technique that I teach in my product courses/workshops is something I call “count the digits.” It’s a quick-and-dirty way of sorting…Mar 9Mar 9
Rich MironovPermission To Stay FocusedAn essential role of CPOs and other product leaders that’s never listed in the job description is giving organizational ‘air cover’ to…Feb 28Feb 28