Bain Public

Product opportunity, It’s all about timing

Product management is empirical, verifiable by observation, experience, and practice. I’m amazed at how calculated and theoretical some make it be. Put yourself into the right critical thinking mindset, do some customer research, think through your market and validate if there is a product oppo...

I haven’t heard what the strategy is!

It's bad when big decisions are made without context, or with little explanation. It’s worst when you're told that there are no master plans, that success will no longer be about delivering product features. Success will be about customer value learnings and adapting the strategy accordingly (rea...

Product Management as a service

I lead a team and we deliver ‘product like’ hardcore digital platforms. The outputs of our work are non-marketing products. Like a restaurant's mobile app that lets you order your meal ahead of time for example. People always think that product managers operate this very critical, high-leverage ...