JT Pedersen
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What I’ve Read Lately: ACTIONS Against Distractions

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A few weeks ago, Geraldine Markel asked me to review her book. The focus, fighting distractions, is a war near and dear to me. I am constantly fighting it.

My review of ACTIONS, should help you determine it’s value for you, my reader. It can help uncover symptoms, consequences, as well as develop effective -actions- for dealing with them.

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Your Followers: Quality vs. Quantity

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A never-ending question: What are your thoughts about Quality vs. Quantity of Followers? Should I focus on quality, or number of Twitter, Facebook, Google+, or other network followers?

In a word: Don’t.

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Product Visioning—How Often Do You Do It?

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Product Managers need to define, own, and communicate the dream they have for their product(s). The process they go through in developing the dream, can be referred to as Visioning.

The question then is: how often should you go through the process?

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How Do You Minimize Distraction; Focus for Better Results?

Until you choose one thing at a time to focus on, and just one, focus is impossible.

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Revenue’s a Terrible Metric to Determine Success

Revenue is a terrible metric for determining success, tied to century-old accounting processes. Better metrics for determining success should be considered.

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11 Things To Do—If You’re Only Allowed 5 Hours a Day

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Think about it. Today you’re going to work 10, 12, maybe 14 hours. What would you change if you only had 5, starting tomorrow? Here are some suggestions to think about.

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Moving an Idea Through Product Development

This high-level presentation discusses what are perhaps the most key topics important for successfully moving the Idea for a product, through development, and ensuring it survives to reach fruition. The target audience is new entrepreneurs considering business for themselves.

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What Does Your Company Stand For?

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Does your company stand for anything? Do you just go to work each day to, ‘make money?’ If you don’t have an answer, why not?