Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Duolingo has long been a standout in product strategy, company culture, and user engagement. Over 14 years, it has grown into a household name, blending language learning with gamification to keep users returning. Now, with the release of its company handbook, we get a behind-the-scenes look at what drives its success. Here are some of Read more » The post Lessons from Duolingo’s product handbook appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

How profit-focused software has delegitimized the entire design industry Continue reading on UX Planet

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Many companies are either starting on or in the midst of an organizational transformation. Their goal is to adopt the product operating model (as described in Marty Cagans book Transformed ) or something akin to it. Much of this is being fueled by the success of the FAANG companies ( Facebook , Amazon, Apple , Netflix , and Google ) who, now along with Microsoft and NVIDIA , boast some of the largest market caps in the world.

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Productside

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In this episode of Productside Stories , Sahara Muradi , VP of Product Management at Office Space Software , shares her journey from consulting to leading product teams across major industries like hospitality, sports, and workplace planning. She discusses the biggest challenges product managers face today , including prioritization, stakeholder alignment, and balancing business outcomes with user needs.

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Stand out in your product management interview with guidance from Priyanka Upadhyay, an experienced product leader and Stanford Online program coach. In this guide, Upadhay dives into five key competencies interviewers will likely want to assess. She provides sample questions with detailed answers spanning: Product strategy Product design Execution Market estimation Teamwork Confidently land the product management role you want by pre-empting what interviewers are looking for and demonstrating y

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In this week’s conversation on The Product Experience podcast, we speak with Radhika Dutt about various product diseases that can hinder effective management and the need for organizations to adopt a more systematic approach to product development. Radhika shares insights on implementing this mindset within teams and the significance of balancing long-term vision with short-term Read more » The post What are common product diseases?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

In this episode of the Product Coalition podcast, host Jay Stansell interviews Steve Johnson, CEO of Product Growth Leaders, who shares his extensive experience in product management and the development of the Quartz Open Framework.

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Productside

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Did you know that over 90% of startups fail, and a significant portion of failures stem from poor product-market fit? Many companies invest heavily in building products without validating demand, leading to wasted resources and lost opportunities.For product managers working on zero-to-one (01) products, the challenge is navigating uncertainty, running experiments, and proving that a.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

World Product Day 2025 Celebrating 15 years of ProductTank on 21st May. Read how to participate in the celebrations. Read more » The post World Product Day 2025 Celebrating 15 years of ProductTank! appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The Science of Attention: A Playbook for Engagement Continue reading on UX Planet

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Effective risk management in product development balances safety, compliance, and opportunity. Risks can't be eliminated, but they can be mitigated through structured assessments, clear documentation, and expert guidance. Engaging specialists ensures efficiency, regulatory adherence, and product security while reducing costly oversights. A well-executed risk management plan includes frequent evaluations, defined assessment criteria, and a structured decision-making process.

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NextBigWhat

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Spotify is developing a ‘Music Pro’ tier, offering high-quality audio, remixing capabilities, and exclusive concert access for an additional $5.99/month. The new subscription aims to attract music enthusiasts with AI-powered… The post Spotify to launch ‘Music Pro’ premium tier with enhanced audio and AI features appeared first on nextbigwhat.

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Nir Eyal

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Something is deeply wrong with the mental health system. Instead of leading to recovery, it often perpetuates cycles of dependency on therapy, medication, and diagnoses. Psychiatric diagnoses, which are unreliable to begin with, have become our identities rather than tools for recovery. The post Is Psychiatry Keeping Us Sick? appeared first on Nir and Far.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Every SaaS company faces problemsproduct performance issues, low NPS, churn. The real question isnt if issues will happen, but how quickly and effectively you solve them. Thats where root cause analysis (RCA) comes in. Instead of firefighting the same problems over and over, RCA helps you dig deeper, find the real cause, and fix it permanently. This guide breaks down a simple, step-by-step RCA process designed for SaaS teams.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Many technology and product leaders feel that their contributions are not well understood by the C-suite and investors, while also pointing to their strong commercial understanding, a survey of 100 European tech and product leaders by executive search agency Founders Keepers has found. Only 51% of respondents had confidence their work was adequately understood by Read more » The post European tech and product leaders lament lack of board representation appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Dribbble, Linkedin, Reddit, Discord… where are we, anyway?

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NextBigWhat

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Reasoning models, like DeepSeek R1, are fundamentally just large language models (LLMs) using next token prediction. The article disputes the claim that these models have symbolic reasoning or special capabilities… The post Reasoning models are just LLMs appeared first on nextbigwhat.

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Amplitude

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Celebrate Alex Simmons, one of the 2024 Amplitude Founders Award winners, and read how he lives the founder mentality in his role on the customer success team.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

You know your product collects tons of data. But what good is it if your team cant make sense of it? Data visualization tools help turn your messy spreadsheets into clear, interactive insights. The best ones dont even need SQL or data science skills. Because product analytics should be easy and accessible for everyone, not just data experts. So where do you find the right tools?

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Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

UI design is significantly influenced by the Gestalt principles of grouping , a fundamental set of laws and guidelines many designers rely on to create effective interfaces. These principles explain how people visually group elements, with the five key categories being Proximity, Similarity, Continuity, Closure, and Connectedness. This is my second article on Gestalt Principles, following the Proximity principle discussed in thefirst.

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AB Tasty

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Mobile commerce has revolutionized how consumers interact with brands from browsing products on the go to researching the latest trends. Yet, despite mobile usage soaring, the full potential of mobile commerce remains untapped. While traffic from mobile devices continues to rise, conversion rates still trail behind other channels. Whats driving the gap between browsing and purchasing on mobile?

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NextBigWhat

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The UK government views downloading DeepSeek, a Chinese AI chatbot, as a personal decision, despite South Korea’s recent access restrictions due to privacy issues. DeepSeek, known for its cost-effective AI… The post UK government labels DeepSeek download a ‘personal choice’ amid global privacy concerns appeared first on nextbigwhat.

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Dragonboat

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Learn how to achieve your strategic plan in agile product organizations with modern portfolio management best practices. The post How To Achieve Your Strategic Plan Across Your Product Portfolio appeared first on Dragonboat.

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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Learn how Keyhole boosted growth by shifting from sales-led to Product-Led Growth (PLG), optimizing user activation, conversions, and pricing. Read more » The post A case study: 4 Lessons from Keyholes transition to product-led growth appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The realities of tech and the grim future that lies ahead Continue reading on UX Planet

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Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

👋 Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of ✨ Community Wisdom ✨ a subscriber-only email, delivered every Saturday, highlighting the most helpful conversations in our members-only Slack community.

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NextBigWhat

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

TCS is facing allegations of misusing L-1A visas to bring workers to the US under false managerial titles. Former employees have filed lawsuits under the False Claims Act, accusing TCS… The post Tata Consultancy Services accused of visa fraud amid increased US scrutiny appeared first on nextbigwhat.

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As your company grows and your product matures, so too should your product strategy. Drawing from their decades of experience as product leaders, Stanford Online instructors Donna Novitsky and Laura Marino share best practices for defining your product strategy at each stage of company growth. Get practical, real-world product strategy tips from experts who have lived through the same challenges you’re currently facing.

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Arkenea

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

We all are now habitual to getting things done with just one click. Groceries, snacks, food items, lunch, dinner, you name it, everything can be ordered within minutes. Thanks to a simplified payment system, ordering things online has become faster and more convenient. With so much digital advancement, why should medicine delivery fall behind? Medicine delivery apps are here to fulfill all the healthcare demands of a patient.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Learn how product managers can integrate reverse logistics to reduce waste, enhance sustainability, and drive business success. Read more » The post Designing sustainable products: The intersection of product management and logistics appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

When an interview is wrapping up, one of the most important opportunities often comes right at the end: the chance to ask your own… Continue reading on UX Planet

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