# A World Without Product Managers

<http://tedbarnett.typepad.com/producteer/2012/06/a-world-without-product-managers.html>

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## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words)

Why do I think we'll end up in a world without product managers? Product managers have historically acted as "mini-CEOs" for project teams. They owned the product strategy, gathered customer and competitive input, prioritized features, guided design, wrote the product plan, and decided (with QA) when the product was ready to ship. But now

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