Michael Tagaris
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The Product Life Cycle
The product life cycle is a model that describes the stages a product goes through from conception to retirement. It is a useful tool for product managers and organizations to understand the evolution of a product and make informed decisions about its future. The product life cycle consists of four main stages: introduction, growth, maturity,…
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What is Product Management?
Product management is the process of using data to bring a product to market and overseeing its success once it’s released. Product managers are responsible for defining the product vision and strategy, leading cross-functional teams to develop and launch the product, and measuring and analyzing product performance. The role of a product manager typically includes…
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Roadmaps vs OKRs
A roadmap is a layout of all the goals and milestones a product should hit during its lifetime. Every company runs a roadmap, but each company runs it in a different way. In the product world, there are three main types of roadmaps. First is the traditional roadmap, which lays out what will be built…
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Taking Risks & Making Mistakes
Exploring Career Options I recently made a big career change. I left engineering in New York to try real estate in southeast Florida. Most young adults take years if not a lifetime to find their calling and I am still working to find what makes me happy and what I want to do forever. The…
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Product Management Wireframing, Data Flow Diagrams, & Tech Stacks
In order to build a great product first you need to conceptualize it. Wireframing is a method used by product teams for websites or apps; it allows them to lay out the rough structure for where the content is going to go. Wireframes are used by product managers when working on software products, especially when…
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Profit-Sharing Vs. Company Matching
Piggybacking off our 401k and company matching post, a company perk young adults may not be aware of is company profit-sharing. This can be a more fruitful perk than you’d expect. For starters, compared to the maximum of $20,500 from company 401k matching. A company profit-sharing program can give you a maximum of $61,000 a…
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Whoop 4.0 – A Product Manager Perspectitive
Since the turn of the 21st century, there has been a growing awareness of health and active movement in everyday life. With an increase in weight gaining and health concerns, people are turning towards health technology to assist them in getting into shape. From apps that track your eating habits to monthly workout subscriptions, or…
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The Hedgehog Concept
The Hedgehog Concept is mainly used by companies and CEOs to determine what they need to do to take their company from good to great! In channeling their inner hedgehogs people like Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, and Bill Gates were able to make great companies. When a company stagnates the Hedgehog Concept always them to…
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What is the 10-Year Treasury Yield?
The 10-Year Treasury Yield gets more attention and press than other security provided by the US Government. A fluctuating 10-year yield can have significant implications across the financial landscape. For example, investors pay keen attention to the movements in the 10-Year Treasury Notes because they serve as a benchmark for other borrowing rates. T-Notes are…
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How to Trade a Potential Multi-Bagger Company
The term “Multi-Bagger” was coined by Peter Lynch in his book ‘One up on Wall Street’ which refers to stocks that return many times over the original investment, more than 100%. Multi-bagger stocks are undervalued and have strong financial fundamentals, thus presenting a great investment opportunity. Multi-bagger stocks also have a scalable business model and…
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