I just finished reading this brilliant article. It reflects on Enron's corporate culture as an example of how certain hiring practices and internal Darwinism...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 5, 2002 10:06 pm
** Microsoft to reveal Windows code ** Microsoft Corp. will reveal hundreds of pieces of proprietary computer code from its monopoly Windows operating system...
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PSPM@yahoogroups.com
Aug 6, 2002 4:13 am
Hi, Please take a moment of your time to answer the feedback poll. It is focused on the content which will make this group better and more suited to your...
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PSPM@yahoogroups.com
Aug 6, 2002 8:15 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the PSPM group: Do you live in the state of Washington? o Yes, I do. o No, I do not. To vote, please...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 6, 2002 8:19 pm
This a poll for my information only. I would like to better understand the demographics of our group and act accordingly to provide better service. The poll...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 6, 2002 11:37 pm
Since we communicate so much via email we sometimes do forget email is really emotionless. Please have a look at the following two articles. Below is an...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 7, 2002 1:11 am
This is from another group I am active in.... ... ABOUT GO-TO-MARKET PLANS... Subject to your resources, you may wish to consider purchasing the "The Marketing...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 8, 2002 4:27 pm
As of now only 7 people out of 123 members in the group had answered the poll. Please take a moment to answer it if you haven't done so yet. The poll closes...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 8, 2002 4:33 pm
Here is Seattle there has been an interesting phenomenon (not really qualifying as a trend) where three bio-tech companies initiated layoffs in the last 2-3...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 9, 2002 5:16 pm
Anyone has info on the Helix initiative? Thanks. http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/venture/layoff.asp?id=503 RealNetworks Thursday, August 08, 2002 By DAN RICHMAN ...
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Nancy Congleton
nancycongleton
Aug 9, 2002 6:49 pm
I personally think jobs should be able to be posted via email. It's easy for the sender, less hassle than posting on website, and everyone knows about it. I...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 9, 2002 6:49 pm
Hi Nancy, I have a different opinion. Please take a look at our little charter - the purpose of this group is to serve a venue for professional discussions ...
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Nancy Congleton
nancycongleton
Aug 9, 2002 7:07 pm
[I am posting it as an example of what I was reffering to. I understand the good intentions, but this is for a project manager position in California. I...
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Nancy Congleton
nancycongleton
Aug 9, 2002 7:08 pm
Job PostingsI am not currently looking for employment. I was unemployed for a period of time just recently and know what type of job market is out there. In...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 9, 2002 7:15 pm
I decide to approve the posting of that particular job description as an example of what I was reffering to. I understand the good intentions, but it is for a...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 13, 2002 2:51 am
I know this might be an oversimplification of the entire discipline, but I would like to embark on the following endeavor and treat it as "work in progress"....
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Rick Chapman
rickchapman53
Aug 14, 2002 3:00 pm
At 07:51 PM 08/12/2002 -0700, you wrote: I know this might be an oversimplification of the entire discipline, but I would like to embark on the following...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 14, 2002 5:14 pm
... The PIC (Product Innovation Charter) is a term belonging to New Product Development. It is a strategy statement and a steering instrument for the new...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 19, 2002 8:45 pm
I need to make a comment on a certain type of technical certifications out there. For various reasons, some vendors only produce a test but no study guide at...
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Rick Chapman
rickchapman53
Aug 20, 2002 5:03 pm
OK, here's my take on your outline, as promised. Just to give you some background, I first worked in product management for MicroPro, publisher of WordStar,...
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Cynthia Typaldos
cynthia_imig
Aug 20, 2002 5:14 pm
I also agree that product management and product marketing should be one and the same in a hi-tech company because product is everything. Splitting them only...
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Cynthia Typaldos
cynthia_imig
Aug 20, 2002 5:16 pm
Oops. Procter and Gamble :-) ... From: Cynthia Typaldos [mailto:cynthia@...] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 10:15 AM To: PSPM@yahoogroups.com ...
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Rick Chapman
rickchapman53
Aug 20, 2002 6:35 pm
At 10:14 AM 08/20/2002 -0700, you wrote: Splitting them only makes sense in a very large consumer software company (e.g. Microsoft and ummm...Microsoft) or in...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 20, 2002 6:39 pm
... It's just you...:-) I found the general sequence very practical. ... I didn't invent these documents yesterday. What documents did you work with? Is it...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 20, 2002 7:27 pm
There is a new online group for PM's in the Portland, Oregon area. ... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PDX-PME Thanks, Spinacia Moderator Puget Sound Product...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 21, 2002 7:04 pm
Hi Rick, I thoroughly read your answer and I have a few comments. At this point I am not concerned how the various tasks are allocated between the PM and PMM....
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 21, 2002 11:05 pm
Another source for PM training: <http://www.sequentlearning.com/seminars/> Core Courses ($1400 each) Fundamentals of Product Management New Product Planning ...
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Steven R. Unger
srunger72
Aug 23, 2002 12:28 am
PSPM Members, There is now a Yahoo Group for Portland. We are trying to get the word out. Could you please forward this e-mail to any of your colleagues in the...
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Spinacia
spinacia1
Aug 25, 2002 5:07 am
Some excellent advice. ... From: "Andreas Barbiero" <andreas@...> Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 20:51:28 -0400 To: <jimsjobs@yahoogroups.com> Subject:...
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Cynthia Typaldos
cynthia_imig
Aug 25, 2002 5:22 am
I've always thought this myself but never put it into words... "well crafted 'cover letters' in email mean you are desperate"... -- Cynthia ... From: Spinacia...
