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<p>January was the month of getting back into the swing of things at work by opening back up our laptops, exchanging pleasantries with our co-workers, and planning for the year ahead. Read on to find out what was popular on Mind the Product this month.</p>
<h2>Demystifying product thinking: A guide to user-centric innovation</h2>
<p>In this comprehensive article, Sid Saladi, a seasoned product leader, unpacks everything about product thinking, from fundamental concepts to practical frameworks and tools.</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.mindtheproduct.com/demystifying-product-thinking-a-guide-to-user-centric-innovation/">Read the article here</a></span></p>
<h2>What developers wish product managers know</h2>
<p>In this article, Ahana Roy Choudhury, an R&amp;D software engineer at Dassault Systemes Americas Corp, suggests a framework for a collaborative approach between product managers and developments, key to a successful product development.</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.mindtheproduct.com/what-developers-wish-product-managers-know/">Find out the keys to a collaborative approach here.</a></span></p>
<h2>Burnout in product managers: Don’t let it happen to you</h2>
<p>A reminder to prioritize self-care and avoid burnout in the new year. The article provides insights and tips on preventing burnout in the field of product management.</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.mindtheproduct.com/burnout-in-product-managers-dont-let-it-happen-to-you/">Discover ways to prevent burnout.</a></span></p>
<h2>Pros and cons of combining the CTO and CPO roles</h2>
<p>Dim Entelis, Founder of Entelis.Team exploresthe advantages and challenges of combining the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Product Officer (CPO) roles in a business.</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.mindtheproduct.com/pros-and-cons-of-combining-the-cto-and-cpo-roles/">Understand the pros and cons of combining these C-suite roles.</a></span></p>
<h2>The ten truths of customer-centric product teams</h2>
<p>In this article, Leslie Grandy, Founder and Principal at The Product Guild, outlines the 10 principles to follow to be a customer-centric product team.</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.mindtheproduct.com/the-ten-truths-of-customer/">How many of these ten truths are you following? </a></span></p>
<p>Look out for more product management content on the Mind the Product website in February. Did we not cover a topic that you’d like to learn more about this month? Let us know in the comments or email editor@mindtheproduct.com</p>

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