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85 / Product Management Is Business Management

Steven Haines
Business Acumen Institute

Vision and strategy and building a delightful experience are all necessary pieces of the product manager playbook. But Steven Haines says it’s not enough. Product leaders need business acumen, the oxygen that keeps your product alive. As founder of Sequent Learning Networks and the Business Acumen Institute, Steven Haines has trained countless leaders in the …

Steven Haines
Business Acumen Institute

84 / Diversity Boosts Capacity To Build Customer Value

Megan Murphy
Hotjar

The role of product leader isn’t just about numbers and KPIs. It’s really setting the stage for your teams to boost their capacity to build customer value, says Megan Murphy. In this episode of Product Momentum, Sean and Paul catch up with Megan Murphy, VP of Product at Hotjar. “What got us to now won’t …

Megan Murphy
Hotjar

Understanding DevOps Practices

What is DevOps? It’s a buzz word, to be sure. It’s a practice. It’s a process. It’s a culture. It’s a tool set. It’s all of those things, and more. Sometimes, its definition will change depending on who you ask and what problems their organization faces.

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83 / Design’s True Purpose: Answer The How

John Zeratsky
Character

What is the role of design in product development for startups? And what characteristics do the great designers share? In this episode of the Product Momentum Podcast, John Zeratsky joins host Paul Gebel to explain – interestingly, using David McCullough’s The Wright Brothers biography as a backdrop. The book “provided this interesting illustration of the …

John Zeratsky
Character

Leadership Expansion Enriches Client Partnerships

Leadership Expansion Enriches Client Partnerships

April 6, 2022  Rochester, NY – In line with its plan for strategic growth, ITX Corp. made changes to the leadership structure within its Delivery organization designed to maintain peak service delivery for its clients. The change empowers ITX team members to deliver software development services in line with the specific needs of clients by placing greater executive energy and emphasis on every account.

Delivery Director Chris Zirbel assumes a newly created role as Senior Delivery Director and now oversees the management and leadership of a delivery organization dedicated to a single, long-time account. At the same time, Lisa Young, Vice President of Delivery, shifts focus to support new client relationships and the rest of ITX’s key accounts.

“It’s a divide-and-delight strategy, so to speak,” said Fred Beer, President. “This is a great example of the changes ITX is making to better serve clients. We are fortunate to have such strong leaders within the Delivery team.”

 

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ITX Corp. Appoints Lesher To New Vice President of Technology Role

Software Firm to Capitalize on Need for Specialized Service Offerings

April 6, 2022  Rochester, NY – Custom software developer ITX Corp. is pleased to announce the promotion of Michael Lesher to the newly created role, Vice President of Technology. Lesher will leverage his 16 years of industry experience to sharpen the firm’s focus on technical practice area development as part of its growth strategy.

 

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82 / Threat Modeling for Product Managers

Chris Romeo
Security Journey

As product managers, we’re taught to prioritize customer needs above all else. If that’s correct, where does threat modeling land in our list of priorities? After all, if we can’t provide a secure solution, our users will go elsewhere. Chris Romeo, CEO and co-founder of Security Journey, suggests we “shift left” to get these concepts …

Chris Romeo
Security Journey

Accessible Design Inspires Innovation for All

In this final post of my 3-part series on Digital Accessibility, I close by contending that the future of accessibility is here – and it’s time to get on board. In Part 1, I asserted that digital access was a human right requiring our protection. I laid out a strong business case in Part 2 that studied the economic benefits of accessibility. Here, I conclude with one final argument and declare that the future of accessibility is now.

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