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How to monitor, assess, then re-evaluate your product strategy - and by default report on product growth, compliance and risk while working as a virtual team - in uncertain times …

How to improve your product management to deliver growth in five quick steps Getting behind on your revenue and unforeseen risks can complicate an already complex operating environment for your …

Reinventing the Product Life Cycle The 1960s was a pivotal decade marked by the civil rights movement, the Vietnam War and the moon landing. The Beatles released Love Me Do, …

Spread the word - RegTech can deliver giant leaps in Product Lifecycle Management that has barely changed since 1969 – the year man landed on the moon. My mission is …

The Skyjed team is enormously honoured to be a finalist in 3 categories of the RegTech 2020 Awards - RegTech of the Year, RegTech Female Founder of the Year and …

What is Regtech? RegTech (Regulatory Technology) is an emerging industry that uses technology to help organisations avoid compliance risk and enhance regulatory processes. The result is an increased level of …

The Design and Distribution Obligations (DDO) legislation was passed on April 2019 in Australia to improve consumer protection in relation to financial and credit products that are issued and distributed …

What is product governance? Product governance refers to the active maintenance of ongoing compliance, risk management and protection of product trust. Product oversight requires quick access to reliable data and …

Board members should raise five key questions when talking to their Chief Product Officer and Chief Risk Officer about refining your product governance. How can Board members effectively oversee product …

Opinion Piece in SmartCompany by CEO Leica Ison From the stump-jump plough and the black box flight recorder, to Cochlear implants and Wi-Fi — Australians have a remarkable record in …

Product Trust In a global connected world where so much is commodified, product trust is a key differentiator in today’s economy. Over the past 10 years, customer expectations about trust …

A new product benchmark: Design and Distribution Obligations (DDO) The Design and Distribution Obligations (DDO) and Product Intervention Powers (PIP) legislation was passed on 3 April 2019. The DDO specification …

Understanding product health can help you find growth opportunities, and improve customer engagement – and now it’s never been easier to take care of your product. Our 5-day product guide …

Learning how to succeed as a product manager requires effort, practice and learning essential and relevant skills. We’ll break down several necessary technical and analytical skills and provide tips on …

As a product manager, not a single day passes by without dealing with challenges such launching new products, chasing sales opportunities, meeting revenue targets and coping with team restructures. Do …

We're approaching the end of 2019, and I want to take the opportunity to share our progress in what's been an exciting year. When I started on the Skyjed journey …

1. Product managers will be looking to AI to provide more solutions for product lifecycle management. According to insights from the product management trend and benchmarks, product managers will be …

Top 10 things to review this end of year in relation to product governance. A recent survey found that more than half of the product managers indicate that their product …

There’s so much going on, you’re too swamped to even... you need to move fast in agile teams….ship new products…chase sales opportunities… annual revenue targets need to be met… restructures …

Your guide to establishing product governance best practice or refining your existing product management practices. The past says that effective post-launch product decision making is based on a framework called …

Managing products through their myriad lifecycle stages and complications makes all the time spent on reactive work understandable. Understandable, but often counter- productive. So whose responsibility is it to change …

There’s so much going on, you’re too swamped to even... you need to move fast in agile teams….ship new products…chase sales opportunities… annual revenue targets need to be met… restructures …

It’s a challenging objective, what with all the teams involved in the execution of product growth strategies - from marketing, sales, finance, and pricing, to IT, strategy, risk and the …

We’ve all seen that image of one little rock triggering a massive avalanche. It’s a memorable one. And we’ve all seen one little lapse in operations act like that little …

A major focus area for product leaders in 2019 will be delivering revenue growth while addressing regulatory obligations throughout the product lifecycle. A key pain point is often product handovers …

Product management is a critical function in any business, and the importance of the role is skyrocketing globally. At Skyjed we are passionate about helping companies manage the force of …

If you’re a product manager at an enterprise level organisation, the chances are that you and your team have a significant sized product portfolio to manage. Moreover, while you might …

Time for Product Managers to follow Mick Jagger and Peter Tosh's classic advice - Don't look back! Ever had that wasted time, wasted effort, wasted opportunity feeling? Too many meetings, too many emails, …

I like the best of both worlds: meshing an agile approach for innovation with product management disciplines for commercial viability. Launching new products is like an unconscious gamble. Most new …

Now in our COVID-19 effect mega-crisis product executives need more than ever to lead the review of product revenue and costs, budgets and be able to forecast a range of …

Agile provides a great framework and suite of tools to support business teams in new product development. However, once these products are launched in the market, an agile framework and …

The product manager function is a wealth of knowledge in any business. They understand the companies products, marketplace, customers, and processes. They know the performance of their product down to …

Skyjed software enables businesses to manage their in-market products with fast access to comprehensive, reliable product performance data in real time. It can help you share insights on your product …

Could it be that somewhere around 80% of your revenue comes from only a few products in the business, supplemented by a long tail of products, which haven’t been through …

Could it be that many experienced product managers were driven to behaving like gamblers chasing their losses? After 20 years as a product manager, the idea troubled me. But so …