Fostering the Product: Kelcey Symons
The Product Management Center is a hub for knowledge, community, and impact. As part of the Center’s student advisory board, Kelcey Symons is making an... 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
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
Foster the Product: Working backwards from the customer
In the December edition of the UW Foster School’s monthly “Foster the Product” series, Jennifer Cast, the former VP of Amazon Books, discussed how her... Read More
Foster the Product: What to expect in different phases of product management
Kavita Kamani (MBA 2007), the principal director of program management on Microsoft’s Supply Chain Engineering team, was the inaugural speaker of the new “Foster the... Read More