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Program Manager Power Up: Cracking the Salary Code and Earning Big Bucks
I humorously like to say "medium" bucks, but 🤷🏽
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Join me on Notes
A new place to connect and continue Unblocking together!
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The Job Market SUCKs For Program Managers Right Now
Now is a really bad time to be job hunting
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RACI Charts to Ensure Your Colleagues Get Their Sh*t Done
No excuses here, just pure accountability, and probably some angry Slack/Emails
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Timeboxing for Faster Results
Get stuff done faster and limit wasted time with Timeboxing
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Ed. 025 What I learnt Speaking to 50 Product Managers
Turns out it's a lot. A lot of talking, a whole lot of talking.
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Ed 034: Forcing Someone Else to Make the Decision Using "The Spike"
Why make the decision, when the Spike can force someone else to make the decision for you!
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Ed 033: Happy New Year! Oh, and Developers Hate Product Owners, You Should Too
Maybe we should consider renaming their role to "Friends of Product?"
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Ed 032: Ditch Programming at 35, become a Program Manager Instead
Face it, you're going to get old. Keep those skills up and prevent ageism
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Welcome and Hello to The Unblockers intro thread
Welcome to the Unblockers.
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Ed. 026 Stakeholder Management is the Worst
Yeah, you read that correctly. Change my mind. It's the worst part of program management. Also, it's likely the most important.
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Ed 031: 80/20 is the new Half-Ass
You know that Pareto Principle everyone talks about? Yeah, it makes you lazy.
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