“Product Management Is Hard” – I have a solution for you.

Today, I’m giving away 10 activities that you can do to create value in the next 30 days and elevate yourself in your organization.

You have no excuses.

These activities will get you started. All you need to do is continue from where I started. I have even categorized them for you.

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  1. Speak up – articulate your point of view
  2. Build diverse relationships – connect with people from different cultures
  3. Expand your network and knowledge base – attend virtual events in other domains and industries from yours
  4. Become self-aware – ask your colleagues and manager to do a 360 evaluation for you
  5. Define your signature skill – do a skills assessment to identify your strengths and what you are known for
  1. Understand your company’s business model – Review the financial statement and understand who you serve and why
  2. “Go and See” – Block 1 hour each week to find out what other teams are working on
  3. Pick up a strategy project – volunteer to conduct analysis and create a roadmap on how to introduce a new product to a new customer segment
  4. Conduct small focus groups with friends, colleagues, and family members – discover the consumer profile of the products and services your company sells
  5. Data analysis – Reflect on how the company is managing the customer pain points, by looking at transaction, behavioral and NPS data
  1. Present your recommendations – 
  2. Volunteer to work on ad hoc projects – An opportunity to practice product management on real problems
  3. Build a pipeline of PM enthusiasts – summarize key insights and aha moments with others
  4. Focus on storytelling to bring people along your journey
  5. Create a forum or event and build a community