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Here is some advice that has proved useful for me.> People Martin Betz Sun, 05 Dec 2021 19:23:21 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/good-collaborations-with-expectation-agreement-41 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/good-collaborations-with-expectation-agreement-41 When you work with someone, the best investment is to clarify expectations – at the beginning of the cooperation, but also after some time of cooperation. Most problems are based on differing expectations.> People Martin Betz Sat, 04 Dec 2021 19:34:31 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/favourite-questions-36 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/favourite-questions-36 Here's my collection of good questions to ask.> People Martin Betz Tue, 26 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/sql-tutorials-and-tools-for-data-informed-product-managers-37 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/sql-tutorials-and-tools-for-data-informed-product-managers-37 Skills And Tools For Data-Informed Product Managers> Product Martin Betz Tue, 26 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/expecation-setting-product-manager-owner-lead-role-40 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/expecation-setting-product-manager-owner-lead-role-40 The first thing you need to do in your new product role: Set expectations straight.> Product Martin Betz Sat, 23 Oct 2021 21:06:28 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/recommended-ab-testing-tools-39 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/recommended-ab-testing-tools-39 Here is my prioritized list of AB Testing tools> Process Martin Betz Sat, 23 Oct 2021 11:44:05 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/how-to-run-one-on-ones-38 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/how-to-run-one-on-ones-38 How to run 1:1s with your directs - including checklists.> People Martin Betz Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:37:21 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/good-and-better-short-actionable-feedback-1 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/good-and-better-short-actionable-feedback-1 Use "Good" and "Better" sentences to quickly capture feedback – instantly after an event.> Process Martin Betz Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/product-manager-s-backlog-grooming-checklist-3 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/product-manager-s-backlog-grooming-checklist-3 This checklist supports grooming the sprint backlog. I use the checklist to keep the backlog short, up-to-date and prioritized.> Product Martin Betz Mon, 15 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/no-new-project-without-project-template-4 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/no-new-project-without-project-template-4 I have a propensity to come up with new project ideas, get really excited about them – and never make them reality. That is why I have taken on a new habit: Whenever I have an idea and start getting excited, I first have to fill out my project template.> Process Martin Betz Fri, 22 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/ab-testing-101-8 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/ab-testing-101-8 This is a practical introduction to AB Testing for product people.> Product Martin Betz Fri, 18 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/why-10-may-not-be-a-good-key-result-for-your-okr-goals-9 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/why-10-may-not-be-a-good-key-result-for-your-okr-goals-9 Increase form submissions on the homepage by 10%". Easy peasy. But wait. It is easy to set a number, but what does that "+10%" mean exactly? And is it a good key result?> Process Martin Betz Wed, 22 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/design-is-a-hypothesis-10 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/design-is-a-hypothesis-10 Users have goals and do actions that often will not match your design assumptions. Hence, treat design as a hypothesis.> Product Martin Betz Mon, 13 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/how-to-write-emails-21 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/how-to-write-emails-21 Best-practices for writing emails that get results> Process Martin Betz Sat, 22 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/todo-paper-audio-todoist-22 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/todo-paper-audio-todoist-22 This is how I manage my todos in Todoist.> Process Martin Betz Tue, 04 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/apple-calendar-pomodoro-23 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/apple-calendar-pomodoro-23 How to configure Apple Calendar to use 25min slots by default.> Process Martin Betz Sun, 02 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/mac-mail-distraction-free-mailmate-24 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/mac-mail-distraction-free-mailmate-24 How to use Mailmate to start with focused mailboxes.> Process Martin Betz Fri, 31 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/fragebuecher-25 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/fragebuecher-25 Eine Liste von Büchern zum Thema Fragen.> People Martin Betz Mon, 27 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/dash-snippets-frequent-text-35 https://martinbetz.eu/en/article/dash-snippets-frequent-text-35 Easily paste often used text using Dash (on Apple).> Process Martin Betz Fri, 06 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000