Archive - The Influential PM

Great PMs Don’t Talk More—They Think Clearly

The Product Manager’s Guide to Communication That Actually Works

Jun 8 •

Fumnanya Okeleke-Kooper

Hello Lagos PMs! Excited to Connect This Sunday

Hello PMs in Lagos,

Jun 1 •

Fumnanya Okeleke-Kooper

May 2025

Here’s What’s Next for The Influential PM

I’ve designed these plans with a lot of care — thinking about how to stay accessible, reward early supporters, and keep the value of this space growing.

May 17 •

Fumnanya Okeleke-Kooper

Big News: The Influential PM is Evolving

After 5 years of writing The Influential PM, I want to first say — thank you.

May 2 •

Fumnanya Okeleke-Kooper

April 2025

March 2025

When product managers over-promise to keep everyone happy, they take out a debt... in trust

Mar 27 •

Fumnanya Okeleke-Kooper

February 2025

Our core responsibility as product managers is to build products that the customers love and the business can be confidently define as useful. But…

Feb 21 •

Fumnanya Okeleke-Kooper

The Patient Product Manager

Being patient is key to creating successful products, but many people forget this in today's world.

Feb 13 •

Fumnanya Okeleke-Kooper

January 2025

The Resilient PM

The truth is being a product manager isn't easy. You face many challenges - from sudden changes in plans to working with limited resources. But some…

Jan 15 •

Fumnanya Okeleke-Kooper

Introducing ProductED

For product managers and teams who need product coaching

Jan 10 •

Fumnanya Okeleke-Kooper

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