The Accidental Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The product managers who study such things tell us that lunch is the most popular meal for burgers. Is it time for the burger product managers to change their product development definition? What product managers are starting to discover is that this price point might not be sustainable.

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Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 23, 2022

I've dedicated my entire career to five such hunts across the three startups I co-founded as well as the new products I built at LinkedIn and Microsoft. Despite sounding so simple, I have plenty of scars from failing to find product/market fit, but also from the long and winding path it ultimately took to get there.

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

I am ready to provide business leaders and product managers the information, access, and expert guidance that they wish they had earlier in their product journey. I share my passion for product through workshops, published articles and speaking engagements. Flash Forward 2007, Boston, U.S. Reach out to me.

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The Accidental Product Manager

AUGUST 21, 2023

A treatment for Alzheimer’s was botched Image Credit: Diverse Stock Photos The one thing that every product manager would love to have would be a product that everyone needed. Over at Biogen, their product managers thought that they just might have such a product.

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The Accidental Product Manager

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

If you were the product manager for a grocery store, you wouldn’t think that you’d have to worry about getting young people to come into your store and buy things, would you? I mean, we all need the food products that grocery stores sell. What Grocery Store Product Managers Can Do To Attract Millenials.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 27, 2024

I would like to thank Tremis Skeete, Executive Editor of Product Coalition, for his valuable contributions to this article's research, development, and writing. I also thank Product Coalition founder Jay Stansell, who has provided a collaborative product management education environment.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Product-market fit (PMF) is a tricky thing for startups. It’s that sweet spot where the needs of your target market perfectly align with what your product is offering, and if you’re a product manager at an early startup, it’s your job to help your product find that fit. but nothing around how to measure it.

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Bain Public

JULY 14, 2021

Since 2007, OnDeck has delivered over $2 billion to businesses all across the United States in more than 700 industries and has been lending in Canada since 2014. Bain Public helps product-driven companies solve their unique problems by relying on our SOAP™ methodology.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 8, 2019

Given that I’m also a product manager, as well as a (still active) musician, I decided to “be inspired” by John’s title (see “ Be inspired?—?and Here we go: First of all, some background: I’ve got 5 years of IT product management experience under my belt. Hope you do too?—?and and that this is still considered fair use.

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Street Smart Product Manager

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

In 2007, ProductRepair (name changed), a market leader in its industry, was facing some serious threats: A rapidly maturing business. The post When I built products the stupid way appeared first on Street Smart Product Manager. New “digitally native” entrants with greatly enhanced data collection abilities.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 24, 2018

The term Product/Market Fit was coined by Marc Andreesen back in 2007 and it’s been a key goal for any new product or startup ever since. In this talk from Mind the Product San Francisco, Dan Olsen, the author of The Lean Product Playbook , tackles the key components of product/market fit and how to achieve it.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 14, 2016

But products have a different life cycle and typically exist for longer. The ancestor of Windows 10, Windows NT, was launched in 1993, and iOS was introduced with the first iPhone in 2007, for example. Similarly, products have different success criteria compared to projects.

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The Product Cafe

MARCH 22, 2023

Hello, all you product-loving folks! 💜 Welcome to this week's edition of Product Café, your weekly cup of coffee for everything product management, startups, and more. Riddle of the Week 🧩 What product can you sell even if it's broken? .🫡 👇🏻 That’s all folks!

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 22, 2017

Then in 2007, Netflix launched their streaming platform. In 2007, Netflix started to look into partnering with hardware manufacturers to get Netflix content streaming on people’s televisions. In 2002, Netflix went public. While they had around 600,000 subscribers at launch, they had a challenge to face.

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NextBigWhat

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

came out on January 22nd, 2007. There is a dark time in WordPress development history, a lost year. was released on December 31st, 2005, and version 2.1 What killed us was “One more thing.”

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 13, 2021

It was Friday, November 16th, 2007. It’s not about your product, it’s about their unmet need. My free e-book “ Speed-Up the Journey to Product-Market Fit ”?—?an an executive’s guide to strategic product management is waiting for you at www.ganotnoa.com/ebook Originally published at [link] on January 4, 2021.

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BrainMates

MAY 19, 2020

Back in the early noughties, when Brainmates began, nobody knew what Product Management was. When we spoke about it, people thought we were talking about Project Management. We also had a deep belief in the value of Product Management. It really started with our Product Talks Meetup back in 2007.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Simple steps product managers can take to become Time Rich. Product managers are pulled in many directions, and if you are like others, you struggle to get the most important things done, let along everything you are asked to do. . Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [2:17]

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Mixpanel

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Launched in 2007, over 7 million active users spend over 300 minutes per month on its website and mobile app. Paolo has been at Immobiliare for just over a year, having previously worked in product roles across sectors. . The ratio between engineers and product managers or designers in our company is very high.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 22, 2018

He speaks about his experiences of engineering innovative Kenyan payment systems such as M-Pesa and M-Shwari, and of reinventing how we manage asthma conditions using simple computing tools. Mobile-phone based payment system M-Pesa first launched in Kenya in 2007. The Story of M-Pesa and M-Shwari.

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The Basics of Product Management

JULY 21, 2020

Apple products are known to possess a certain style element that captures the user’s imagination. This holds true for all the recent Apple product categories. The Apple iPhone was a game changer in 2007. The marketing of these products focuses on the aethetic design, and not so much on the underlying technology.

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Tyner Blain

AUGUST 17, 2023

In 2003, Managing Software Requirements: A Use Case Approach by Leffingwell and Widrig (p.101) Dean references his work from 2007 & 2011 in support of this page. Ad hoc narrative structure doesn’t help, so I don’t encourage product managers to use it. 101) introduced a slightly different syntax.

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The Product Cafe

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Hello, all you product-loving folks! 🥰 Welcome to this week's edition of Product Café, your weekly cup of coffee for everything product management, startups, and more. ☕ Thank you for reading Product Café’s newsletter ☕️ Subscribe for free to receive new posts every week!

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All About Product Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Agile development gives the software product manager a good sense of orientation. Totally moving away from scrum/agile The first time was in the summer of 2007 when we where planning a major redesign of a B2B website. I've observed this on two occasions over the past few years.

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Userpilot

JULY 5, 2022

Why is incremental innovation important for product managers ? Incremental innovation is a process of gradually modifying a company’s existing products or services through small improvements. Why should product managers focus on incremental innovation strategies? What is incremental innovation? Source: [link].

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All About Product Management

JANUARY 13, 2008

This would result in an angry customer contacting the company and demanding that the products be either swapped out or that a customer support engineer come and reconfigure the firmware and/or hardware on site (which could be anywhere in the world). See also: How to keep Product Management Simple and Effective.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Donna Lichaw is a film school graduate turned product specialist, and she has used her experience in film to develop and advocate a “story first” approach that she now writes about, speaks about and teaches to products managers all over the world. Finally, there must be the promise that the customer’s goal can be met.

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

In 2007, Chris Baker founded Creative Brand Design, an esteemed London-based web design department. To list a few of those: Coffee Brigade, Angel Watch Co, Ignite, The Athlete Plan, and Wagtails, If a client wants to work with them, the minimum project size they take on is $5,000 with a $100 – $149 / hr rate according to Clutch.

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

With expertise in product management, strategic thinking, and agile transformation, we strive to be more than a design agency. Our UX experts often travel to meet the client, work right on the spot, and become a true extension of the client’s product team. . The company does not have a strong service focus.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 1, 2018

I’ve been working with my co-founders since 2007-2008. You can check out the slides and video below. Would you prefer a written account? What follows is a lightly edited transcript of the presentation. The nature of traction itself has changed quite a bit in that period.

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DISQO

DECEMBER 9, 2014

” Dropbox founder, Drew Houston didn’t walk around in 2007 telling people that he wanted to or had invented a file hosting system offering a personal cloud as a service. While execution is of course critical, product development is usually a collaborative process, involving various departments and, of course, users.

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DISQO

DECEMBER 9, 2014

” Dropbox founder, Drew Houston didn’t walk around in 2007 telling people that he wanted to or had invented a file hosting system offering a personal cloud as a service. While execution is of course critical, product development is usually a collaborative process, involving various departments and, of course, users.

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DISQO

DECEMBER 9, 2014

” Dropbox founder, Drew Houston didn’t walk around in 2007 telling people that he wanted to or had invented a file hosting system offering a personal cloud as a service. While execution is of course critical, product development is usually a collaborative process, involving various departments and, of course, users.

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UX Studio: Product Management

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Established in 2007 by a dedicated and diverse team, DHNN Agency is at the forefront of creating innovative digital goods. They provide personal attention and leverage the specialized skills of their experienced professionals to drive success in branding, design, motion graphics, and more.

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All About Product Management

AUGUST 14, 2007

So how do you (as a ScrumMaster/Product manager) broaden the influence of scrum so that all the product stakeholders have the opportunity get involved at the appropriate points in time? Make it easy for anyone ( Sales, Product Marketing , Information Architect etc.) to contribute to the product backlog.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 25, 2022

Sample Answer: The Barnes and Noble Nook e-reader is a great product not being marketed well. Although Amazon had a competitive advantage in 2007 with the Kindle, the Nook missed a big opportunity. How would you build a Facebook product for blood donations? Listen to a former Yahoo product manager answer this question here.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Discover the smorgasbord of tools for product managers and innovators. In 2007 I sat in a small conference room with 12 other people. We were there to prepare for the New Product Development Professional certification from PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association.

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