In product management, MVP usually means Minimum Viable Product. In sports, it usually means Most Valuable Player, and that difference matters more than many realize. A lot of PMs run into the same moment. Leadership asks for an “MVP,” engineering hears “small first release,” design hears “rough draft,” sales hears “something demoable,” and a non-tech […]
As a PM leader who has hired and mentored hundreds, I've seen careers stall on one critical skill: choosing the right prototype. It’s not about making pretty screens. It's about de-risking a multi-million dollar investment, aligning your engineers, and convincing stakeholders to write the check. Your ability to select and execute the right example of […]