Category: Productivity
January webinar registration is open!
🎉Great news!🎉 11 and 12 January I’ll be hosting a webinar “Product managers, make your 2020 goals work” If you have a plan and troubles to make small steps and: 🔴 manage your time instead of allowing others to do so 🔴 […]
Don’t excuse for your existence
I often see that young women at the beginning of their careers often do the same mistake: they apologize for everything. Sometimes it looks like they apologize for their existence in general. She apologizes when she needs a development input (estimation for […]
Post-launch planning
I often see that product managers don’t plan the post-launch period but think that they will switch to the next project. That’s never true.😎 Even if the launch was successful, you always have tiny little things that you have postponed: Minor usability […]
Burnout
Usually, Product Manager realizes and diagnoses the 🔴burnout🔴 in retrospective, which is too late. First of all, establish the practice of your routine tracking. The diary will help you to feel the sense of the optimal workload. At the same time, not […]
If you fail you learn
You probably heard this phrase. But you know what: it is super hard to believe it when you are facing the consequences of the failure. Let me share an example from real life. My life. As you probably noticed, English is not […]
The morning procrastination
Morning time – the perfect time for procrastination? I have flexible hours at work, it means I don’t have strict boundaries. You can call it freedom✈. But it is a great opportunity for procrastination as well. Once I take a look at […]
Bad day?
We all have our ups and downs. Have you ever felt that you were busy all day long but did nothing? Have you ever felt that you a bad product manager and you worth nothing? I felt that way more than once. […]
Ideal week
Another great exercise that I would like to share with you. Imagine you are in the ideal world. How would your week plan look like? If your first thought is “I would be at another workplace”, then is a good start for […]
Revise your routine
One more productivity exercise that I would like to share with you is revising your routine. I do it every 3-6 months. You will need a notebook & pencil or you could use an app. Make notes about your tasks and routines […]
If yes, then you are in trouble. The impostor syndrome pushes you to say yes to everything and everybody to be a good product manager. But it doesn’t work that way. By being always available and ready to do anything for others […]