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Agent Banking 101 : A Guide for Product Managers
According to the World Bank’s Global Findex Database (2021), around 1.4 billion adults globally are unbanked and Sub-Saharan Africa carries a heavy…
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Seyifunmi Olafioye
Understanding Card Payments as a Product Manager
The Story of modern card payments began not with technology, but with an awkward dinner.
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The Product Manager’s Guide to Payment Processing
Centuries ago, transactions looked nothing like it does today.
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Open banking 101 : A Guide for Product Managers
I remember the first time I came across the term “Open Banking.” It was sometime in 2022.

July 2025

A Glimpse into the Product Career Path
Let’s start with the obvious: yes, there is a “standard” career ladder for product managers.
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7 Signs Product Management Might Not Be the Right Fit for You
Product management is becoming one of the most sought-after roles in tech and it’s easy to see why.
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Common Misconceptions about Product Management
When I first decided to understand product management during my transition, I did what any curious person would do, I Googled it.
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The Evolution of Product Management
Have you ever paused to think about the first time you encountered Product Management?
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