Take Charge Product Management : Take charge of your product management development; tips, tactics, and tools to increase your effectiveness as a product Manager

Unlock your product management potential and achieve breakthrough performance for your products and company! If you're looking for an effective and proven approach to product management one that recognizes that the majority of product managers enter the field with little or no training and must learn through trial and error this is the book for you. Take Charge Product Management guides you step-by-step along the product management path with tips, tactics, and tools to make you and your products more successful. Whether you're a new or experienced product manager, or a seasoned executive leading a team of product managers, this hands-on guide arms you with best practices to optimize your time and effectiveness and increase your value. Learn how to: Understand what's expected of you at each stage of your company's growth Add value to your organization by understanding your executives' expectations Evaluate the range of product management approaches available Gather the mission-critical information you need to succeed Develop an effective vision for your offering Align your organization behind your product decisions Form cross-functional teams and synchronize with the development team Shift from reactive to proactive product management Document your results