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Lessons from the VC Industry
In earlier articles we discussed the purpose of product portfolio planning and the frustrations with current product portfolio planning. In this article I’d like to look outside the typical world of product companies to a related industry that is in the actual business of making product investments, and that’s the Venture Capital (VC) industry.
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1. Product Management vs. Product Marketing
2. How to Kill Innovation
3. The Best PM Model
4. Product Manager vs. Business Analyst
5. Assessing Product Opportunities
6. Product Organizational Structures
7. Seven Deadly Sins of Product Planning
8. Great Products by Design
9. Product Strategy in an Agile World
10. Business Strategy vs. Product Strategy

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