Product Manager Cindy Alvarez Gives Advice For Startups
“Validate your assumptions about how you’re going to make money now.” By Heather McGough (Associate Producer, FailCon) I interviewed Cindy Alvarez, a talented product manager who turns understanding the customer into competitive advantage. She is a regular...
Partner Event: Products Are Hard (May 1 in SF)
PRODUCTS ARE WHAT? That’s right, we said it. Making products is hard — whether you’re a product manager at corporation of 10,000 or a individual maker working out of your garage. The interdisciplinary job can be daunting, even for the most experienced...
Women In Technology – Past, Present, Future
This week, I delivered two keynotes to middle school and high school girls interested in tech careers. By Gayle Laakmann McDowell (Founder & CEO, CareerCup) The first one was for the Philadelphia area awards dinner for the Aspirations in Computing Award, and the...