Category Archives: management

Quickonnect – a handy personal assistant

As a Product Guy and Technologist, I keep meeting lot of people at conferences, meetups, train stations and on hikes. It’s pretty fun when I meet like minded people and the ideas that ignite the next conversation or to hangout … Continue reading

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Product Management at Startups vs Enterprises

I am a mentor at a product manager’s mentoring program called “TheProductMentor“. I had the opportunity to share my experience with the product managers all around the world. Here is the full recorded session….

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Pricing the companion hardware isn’t easy – Apple Watch is an example

Managing expectations on products isn’t easy! I am thoroughly excited about the future of wearables and next couple of iterations for the Apple Watch. This could become a great Pricing case for many MBA students and ProductManagers. Apple Watch Review … Continue reading

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The battle between improving existing features vs. creating new features

The picture says it all. We all start creating products with good intentions with all smart people in the room. As the time goes by, the minimalist ideas and frictionless design ideas would somehow get cornered and the product starts … Continue reading

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Where do product managers get their business requirements from?

What should I built for the next release of the product? Which features yield more revenue? Is this product roadmap in line with company goals? These are some questions that Product Manager keeps thinking about every day. Most companies that … Continue reading

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Enterprise Mobility Bytes #6 : Balancing the release cycles

How frequently should you release your Mobile/Tablet App? and How frequent should be the bug fix releases?. Of course, the clear answer is, it depends. In this post we will see couple of factors that influence the frequency and what … Continue reading

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“Customer Experience” as a Sustainable Competitive Advantage

I went to Costco the other day and one gentleman told me about a new Indian Restaurant that got opened in Newark, CA and suggested that I should visit. This gentleman gave me a history of this family run business … Continue reading

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Enterprise Mobility Bytes #4 : So.. you decided to have a mobile app. What now ?

From my own experience and talking to many product managers who are taking care of launching a new mobile application for enterprise applications, it is very clear that the “usecase” definition early on in very valuable and makes a huge … Continue reading

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If you want to be in sales, you better learn to connect with people.

We keep an open mind and we keep learning everyday. Some are more profound than others. This week I met bunch of some middle school kids in my community, who are “trying” to sell the magazine subscriptions from a catalog … Continue reading

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Enterprise Mobility Bytes #2 : Launch Screen

In this “mobility byte”, we will discuss a common practice to provide the “launch screen” to your Apps. Responsive UI is the core characteristic of any successful Mobile App. Most Apps when launched usually updates piece of data and then … Continue reading

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