Foster the Product: the dos and don’ts of engaging with engineering
Engaging with engineering teams can be fraught for product managers—and the more technical the business the tricker the relationship can be. There is perhaps no... Read More
Foster the Product: How to implement OKRs in your organization
The OKR method—using “objectives and key results” to align organization, team and employee goals—is becoming increasingly prevalent in the product management world. The March edition... Read More
Foster the Product: Cracking the PM career
In a bonus edition of the UW Foster School’s monthly “Foster the Product” series, noted author and product leader Jackie Bavaro shared some of the... Read More
Foster ranked #4 in the world for research productivity by Financial Times
Financial Times has ranked the UW Foster School of Business faculty #4 in the world, #3 in the United States and #1 among public business... Read More
Foster the Product: Leading teams and aligning stakeholders toward a common vision
The role of a product manager resembles that of a football coach along several dimensions. Both lead teams of people with diverse skills and backgrounds.... Read More
Intellectual Capital
…or, why it matters that the Foster School is among the world’s most influential producers of research, across business disciplines Business school rankings are an... Read More
Foster the Product: Choosing what not to build
When managing products, saying “no” is an important—but sometimes difficult—skill. Without it, time and resources can be sunk into products that will fail due to... Read More
One-Percenters: Foster faculty among the most-cited scientific researchers in the world
A Stanford University study has counted seven faculty members of the University of Washington Foster School of Business among the top 1% of the world’s... Read More
Honor Roll: Foster faculty recognized for outstanding achievements in 2020
Even in this pandemic-altered year, faculty members of the UW Foster School of Business have earned numerous awards, accolades and appointments for excellence in research,... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast 7.10: the death of Seattle?
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues wreaking havoc, the Seattle Growth Podcast has dedicated its 7th season to exploring whether Seattle will continue to be a... Read More