IoT Training for Product Managers
Let’s face it. Building an IoT product roadmap is hard—much harder than building roadmaps for “normal” technology products.
That’s because IoT products are complex systems. To create a working solution, all layers of the IoT Technology Stack—device hardware, device software, communications, cloud platform, and cloud applications—need to work together. It’s like having to manage five products in one, and your roadmap needs to be the glue that keeps all your stakeholders aligned with your vision.
In this episode of the IoT Product Leadership podcast, we discuss how to build better products using continuous discovery. My guest today is Teresa Torres. Teresa is a Product Discovery Coach helping companies establish proficient discovery … [Continue reading]
What is the Internet of Things, anyway? Although most companies, analysts, and media outlets constantly talk about the Internet of Things (IoT), a large number of professionals struggle to understand what it actually is. … [Continue reading]
In this episode of the IoT Product Leadership podcast, we discuss how product leaders build trust and gain influence. My guest is Bryan Kelly. Bryan is a seasoned Product Executive and founder of Soft Works Practice, where he helps Product … [Continue reading]
As the Internet of Things continues to grow, more and more companies are trying to leverage this technology and business trend to grow their business and impact their bottom line. Despite the vast opportunities the Internet of Things provides, many … [Continue reading]
In this episode of the IoT Product Leadership podcast, we discuss how to accelerate IoT innovation by unlearning old habits. My guest is Barry O'Reilly, a business advisor, entrepreneur, and author who has pioneered the intersection of business … [Continue reading]
In this episode of the IoT Product Leadership podcast, we discuss how artificial intelligence is powering the Internet of Things. My guest is Keith Strier, Global Leader of Artificial Intelligence at EY. This is the second time I have a guest from … [Continue reading]
In this post, I describe the top seven IoT business models you can use to increase revenue, adoption, market share, and the profit of your product. … [Continue reading]
In this episode of the IoT Product Leadership podcast, we discuss how to validate your product idea. My guest is Jim Semick, Co-Founder and Strategy Officer at ProductPlan. Jim is a seasoned Product Leader with experience in startups and large … [Continue reading]
In this episode of the IoT Product Leadership podcast, we discuss how policy can kill your IoT product even before you launch it. My guest is Anthony Harrison. Director of Public Policy at ChargePoint, the world’s largest network of electric vehicle … [Continue reading]
Your product's user onboarding experience matters, probably more than you think. A great user onboarding experience can increase product adoption, decrease support costs, and decrease sales and marketing costs... all of which contribute directly to … [Continue reading]
Do you know what it takes to be a great Product Leader? In this post, you'll learn the Four Pillars of Product Leadership and discover key skills that can take your career from good to great. … [Continue reading]
In this post, I present an IoT framework to help Product Managers tackle the complexity of IoT products. This framework provides an easy-to-follow structure to uncover requirements at each layer of the IoT stack, including business decisions, … [Continue reading]
