In my last article I used a home made leadership model to look leadership in a self-managed (agile) team. I then used this as a basis to look briefly at how project managers might help or hinder an agile team.

Here I take that concept a step further by looking at how people use project managers to support agile product management.

I will explore some typical PM “role patterns” and then give my opinion on whether each is a good thing (a pattern to consider copying) or a bad thing (an anti-pattern to avoid).

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