Product Managers Prepare For The Next Step In Making Payments

Facial recognition may be the next step in payment systems

In order to make sure that people want to buy their products, product managers have to stay on top of changes in the technology that people use to make payments. This used to be fairly easy: once upon a time everyone used cash, then they migrated to using credit and debit cards, next came PayPal … Read more

Health Care Product Managers Deal With Privacy Issues

Product managers have to deal with patient data privacy laws

Every product manager wants to be in charge of a product that customers want. However, it turns out that some of us have to deal with situations in which our customers want what we have, but they are also afraid to give us what we need in order to deliver our product to them. A … Read more

Amazon’s Product Managers Take On Health Data With Alexa

Do customers want to trust Alexa with their health data?

The product managers at Amazon have a bit of a problem on their hands right now. They have a popular voice activated device called Alexa that can play music, look up things on the web, add things to a shopping list and a lot of other things all using voice commands – no typing, no … Read more

Vendor Contracts: Let’s Talk About Force Majeure One More Time

We had talked about force majeure awhile back, and apparently it was interesting enough to catch the attention of one of my colleagues. Phil is a hard-charging product manager who works in the telecommunications space and he just sent me an email that was talking about another story where a vendor had to declare force … Read more