They say you innovate or die. Businesses must constantly innovate, develop new products, and engage customers to sustain profitability. Of course, new product development (NPD) relies on a mix of… Read More
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What is a Hybrid Process for New Product Development? (Part 3)
New product development (NPD) involves business and technical uncertainties. Sometimes, we know the markets well and can anticipate customer needs. In other instances, new technologies emerge, and we learn to… Read More
What is a Hybrid Process for New Product Development? (Part 2)
Many firms rightly believe that new product development (NPD) is the key to long-term success. Companies must release new products to stay relevant in the market and to meet changing… Read More
What is a Hybrid Process for New Product Development? (Part 1)
New product development (NPD) is necessary for any organization to survive long-term. Products naturally go through a life cycle and consumers adopt new technologies, displacing aging products. Likewise, markets transition… Read More
Managing Product Development Risk
Most organizations are risk-averse. No one likes throwing away money for no good reason and no one enjoys failing. Yet, risk is a part of life, especially a part of… Read More
Product Management Skills
In recent posts, we have compared and contrasted the roles of project managers and product managers. At a high level, project managers are responsible for the execution and implementation of… Read More
Project, Product, and Portfolio Management
Watch the short video summary (< 1 minute) and then read on. Today’s news is packed with references to the “Great Resignation.” This was a primary topic for a panel… Read More
Reviewing the Year
As we approach the end of the year, I – like many others – began to measure and evaluate the time that has passed. While 2021 was somewhat less turbulent… Read More
Word of the Year
Happy New Year! As we welcome 2019 and envision the possibilities of a clean calendar, it is often time to reflect on the past and set goals for the future. … Read More
What Do You Call Yourself?
Watch the short video summary and then read on! I have been thinking about names a lot lately. I was assigned to discuss Nathanael for my Bible study group where… Read More
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