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A Decade of Product Management

Melissa Perri

With Scrum came the POs, and with the new POs, came the interest for real Product Management. -- 2013: "My ppl are not allowed to talk to customers. Executives realized the importance of being close to their customers in order to build great products. -- 2013: "We don't do experiments here, Melissa. It is too risky. We will get sued.

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OKRs: So simple! So then why isn’t everyone using them?

Mind the Product

When I first came across the methodology in 2013, I was wowed by stories of organisational alignment and focus from the likes of Google, Twitter and LinkedIn. Many of us are familiar with the history of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). I rushed out to buy John Doerr’s back catalogue. After 7 years of implementing OKRs [.].

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Learnings from London: How to build a billion dollar app

Mind the Product

This week in our Learnings from London series, we turn our attention to #mtpcon London 2013 where George Berkowski, former Head of Product at hit startup Hailo, led a session on the main stage to inspire us on how feasible it is to build a billion-dollar app! [.]

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SUNDAY REWIND: Everything a product manager needs to know about analytics

Mind the Product

In this Sunday Rewind episode, we cast our minds way back to 2013, where Simon Cast, Co-founder of ProdPad and Mind the Product, explains everything that product managers need to know about analytics. [.] Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Everything a product manager needs to know about analytics appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Writing For Product Managers: Readability Is More Persuasive

The Secret PM Handbook

I’ll start with a paragraph from a blog post I wrote in 2013. In this post I’m going to show how I use Hemingway. (In In my upcoming writing course I’ll give a video demonstration of Hemingway.). Starting from terrible. It’s not a bad post! But it was before I discovered the importance of readability.

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Our Most Popular Beta Management Resources of 2013

Centercode

Over time, some rise to the top, so we’ve put together the winners from 2013. We add a lot of new resources to our library and our blog throughout the year. If you’re new to our site (or just looking for the best advice we’ve shared so far) these popular pieces would be a great […]