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Mentorship and expectations

bpma ProductHub

And let me tell you a story: Mentor was actually a person’s name. As the Mentorship Program Fall – Winter 2016, 2017 has just commenced we would like to share some indicative guidelines for both mentors and mentees in order to help get the best out of this relationship. A history lesson.

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Product Manager vs. Product Owner

Melissa Perri

It was all the same work I had been doing before, but now it had a different name. I liked this name. I went on being called a Business Analyst as I worked at banks and other financial services companies. I wasn’t called a Product Manager until I bailed out of that and landed in a startup.

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2018 Product Conferences

Product Talk

Are you looking for the 2017 Product Conference list? We’ll also keep updating this list as we hear about more events. Find it here. January . January 4-5. Front UX Product Management Bootcamp. Park City, UT. February 3-8. IXDA Interaction Week 2018. Lyon, France. February 12-13.

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Stories From the ProductTank Community – Bangkok

Mind the Product

to life, and how their meetups have been helping the community since they began in 2017. Adam Wintle (@AdamWintle) December 9, 2017. The name of his talk was Product is Hard. Bangkok’s full name is actually the longest name for any city in the world ! What is it that motivates you to run ProductTank meetups?

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More Awesome Speakers for #mtpcon SF 2017

Mind the Product

UPDATED Mind the Product San Francisco 2017 promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with double the number of workshops , more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. Josh led Greylock’s investment in SmartThings (acquired by Samsung in 2014) and Jelly (acquired by Pinterest in 2017).

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All the Awesome Speakers for #mtpcon SF 2017

Mind the Product

UPDATED Mind the Product San Francisco 2017 promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with double the number of workshops , more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. Josh led Greylock’s investment in SmartThings (acquired by Samsung in 2014) and Jelly (acquired by Pinterest in 2017).

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The Interview Snapshot: How to Synthesize and Share What You Learned from a Single Customer Interview

Product Talk

This interview happened in 2016 or 2017. The memorable quote from this interview was something as simple as, “I tagged over 10,000 photos with people’s names, activities, and location. The “Quick Facts” section is where you want to capture key details about the participant. That’s the magic of a memorable quote. I was amazed.