TEI 168: Roles and responsibilities of product managers

Global Product Management Talk is pleased to bring you the next
episode of... The Everyday Innovator with host Chad McAllister,
PhD. The podcast is all about helping people involved in innovation
and managing products become more successful, grow their careers,
and STANDOUT from their peers. About the Episode: My mission is to
inspire and equip product managers to have greater influence in
their organizations and over product. I call this helping product
managers to become product masters, and that is what both this
podcast and the training I provide are about. Helping you make that
move from product manager to product master is explored in this
episode by considering: Various perspectives on product
management,Responsibilities of the role, andHow Agile practices are
impacting the role. Joining me for this discussion is Steve
Johnson, who previously shared in episode 115the 6 types of
expertise product managers need. Steve has been working within the
high-tech arena since 1979 with experience in technical, sales, and
marketing positions at companies specializing in enterprise and
desktop hardware and software. His market and technical savvy
allowed him to rise through the ranks from Product Manager to Chief
Marketing Officer. Before founding Under10, his product management
consulting company, he was a Pragmatic Marketing lead instructor
for more than 15 years.