The Product Coalition

JANUARY 11, 2023

Photo by Dylan Gillis on Unsplash Market research and user experience research (UXR) are often confused as being the same thing, but they are actually distinct fields with their own goals and methods. To choose the appropriate research method for the business, it’s important to clarify the problem we are trying to solve.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Before the advent of agile frameworks like Scrum , a product person—the product manager—would typically carry out the market research, compile a market requirements specification, create a business case, put together product roadmap, write a requirements specification, and then hand it off to a project manager.

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Melissa Perri

JULY 23, 2024

Inefficient Decision-Making : Slow or unclear decision-making processes due to a lack of defined authority, product leadership skills, or excessive bureaucracy hinder progress and agility. A strong product culture encourages continuous learning and adaptation, enabling teams to stay agile and responsive to market changes.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 10, 2019

How product managers should combine flexibility and rigor in an agile stage-gate process. Just about every organization I have worked with this year wants more agility in their product management processes. They want to get new products to market faster and release enhanced versions in less time.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 14, 2017

Product managers used to do the upfront market research, product planning, and requirements definition work. By offering the product owner role, these organisations can start working in an agile way without the immediate need to establish a product management group and initiate an organisational change process.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 13, 2020

That is what our guest did to investigate what people think about marketing and how it fits into the work product managers do. Our guest is Jill Soley, a Silicon Valley strategic product and marketing executive. 12:33] What marketing roles and resources can help us in our job? Resource number one is market research.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Vice President of Product Management, Survey Products @ Research Now (Dallas, New York, San Francisco, Toronto) Keywords: Market Research , Survey [link]. Associate Product Manager @ OnDeck (New York) Keywords: Agile, APM, FinTech, Product [link].

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Melissa Perri

JUNE 29, 2017

Scrum came on the scene just before the Agile Manifesto was written in 2001. So this discipline is not new, but it is evolving rapidly as more companies start shifting into software organizations and start structuring themselves around products. It introduced the concept of a Product Owner.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 17, 2018

Keywords: agile, b2b, ci/cd, roadmap. Keywords: Android and IOS mobile , Data analysis, leadership, management, Market Research. Check out this week’s newest, below…. Product Owner, Servicing @ Capital One (New York, NY). Product Manager, DOWN @ Paktor Pte Ltd (Open to Remote).

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 6, 2020

To carry out the discovery work, bring together the right people, product person, development team representative, key stakeholders , and Scrum Master or agile coach, as shown in the picture below. Additionally, I recommend running weekly review sessions to understand the progress of the discovery work and adapt it if necessary.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Senior Product Manager @ BAM.ai (New York) Keywords: agile, data science, lean, roadmap, strategy [link]. Product Specialist @ Research Now (Plano, TX.) Director of Product Management, Content Delivery and Visualization @ Research Now (Dallas) Keywords: analytics, Content, data, Market Research, Visualization [link].

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DISQO

JULY 5, 2018

Whereas many organizations have deep and meaningful expertise doing large-scale market research, their findings are hitting critical limitations. As someone who did market research for a decade, the last half while at Toyota, I saw this first-hand. It’s not a rigorous practice by any means.

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The Secret PM Handbook

MAY 5, 2017

Agile development methodologies. Market research. There are lots of ways to find market problems or customer desires, and I have several earlier posts that cover some of these techniques. The first box in the Secret Product Management Framework. Product” involves things like: Requirements or user stories or features.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Agile Development Things don’t necessarily get better with agile development. Agile dev did away with project waterfall?—?Specification On the flip side, many development teams are now fully immersed in “Agile world” that is all about delivering small increments of working code according to strict rituals. Specification

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Good Product Manager

MARCH 18, 2019

Survey: The State of Agile Across the Organization. I’m conducting some research related to the current state of agile adoption within b-to-b organizations — please take 10 minutes to take part in this survey. Cristina and I will present the results of this research (and more!)

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Here are three signs that you are at this level: You engage in strategizing work , such as market discovery and market research, competitor research and competitive analysis, business modelling and financial forecasting, strategy validation, and selecting and applying the right key performance indicators (KPIs).

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 2, 2024

After graduating, he worked with organizations like GfK and Ipsos  — big names in consumer insights and market research. But we also have a research consulting team. We’ve got a very strong customer success department that’s experienced in market research. It’s the method part that brings substance,” he said.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 6, 2022

Most of our readers would have heard of Agile product management. In this article, you will find out about Lean product management, its pillars, how it can be implemented and how it differs from Agile, and why it can be considered a better method of managing product development. But it is not the only game in town.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

He is also the co-founder of Product Culture—one of his customers said about Bruce, “Coach, trusted advisor, organizational therapist—like me, you’ll probably hire Bruce because of his experience in product management or his skills as an Agile coach.” ” What a great quote. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 3, 2023

Here’s a more detailed breakdown of the steps involved: Market Research and Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to understand the target audience, their pain points, and existing solutions. Analyze market trends, customer feedback, and competitor offerings to identify opportunities and gaps.

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ProductPlan

MAY 22, 2024

Market Research : Problem statements are invaluable in market research by framing discussions and questions. Agile Development : Within agile frameworks, problem statements provide a north star for sprint planning and backlog refinement.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 22, 2019

We’ve been doing market research for Mapping for Product Managers and it quickly emerged that mapping exercises, whether they are user journey maps, service blueprints, technical audits, or a combination therein, are among the most difficult practices in Product.

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DISQO

OCTOBER 15, 2019

As unrelated as it may seem, the current state of cross-functional research feels a lot like buying wearable technology and using it to diagnose your health. Gathering and analyzing data no longer falls squarely on the shoulders of market research or consumer insights teams. Keep tracking your health. appeared first on Alpha.

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 23, 2016

With 75% of their time on tactical activities, 25% is spent on strategic activities – creating business plans, conducting market research identifying potential future partners, and the like. Businesses need to be agile and the use of Agile methodologies is not just for development.

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Good Product Manager

MARCH 18, 2019

Survey: The State of Agile Across the Organization. I’m conducting some research related to the current state of agile adoption within b-to-b organizations — please take 10 minutes to take part in this survey. Cristina and I will present the results of this research (and more!)

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 24, 2024

She read extensively about agile development, lean startup principles, and design thinking, seeking to understand how these concepts could be applied to her work. For example, Mary had led a successful capital campaign to fund the construction of a new community center.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 8, 2021

Market research—Reveals how others tell their stories and perceive the audience. Customer feedback—A door into what’s happening and the trends and evolution in the market. Market research—Helpful, but determine upfront how much you need to know to be confident to move forward to avoid analysis paralysis.

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Agile Velocity

JUNE 6, 2018

Agile Roles are well defined in any foundational training for Scrum or Kanban. At Keep Austin Agile 2018, I presented a talk called “So You Made Your Project Managers into ScrumMasters: Roles Transitions When Becoming Agile”. Learn Agile. Market research was called out as something that might get lost.

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Userpilot

JULY 16, 2024

To thrive as a technical PM, you need to have essential skill such as knowledge of Agile methodologies, familiarity with software engineering principles, leadership and communication. Technical product manager responsibilities include: Conduct user and market research to understand user pain points.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Extensive market research is essential to assess the competitive landscape, identify opportunities, and shape the product vision. Agile is the most common development methodology, so PMs need to be well-versed in its principles. Product manager skills: market research. Product manager skills: prioritization.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

We'll take you through idea generation, market research, defining a minimum viable product, building new features, managing the launch, and beyond. There are many ways to generate ideas: Market research Competitor analysis can help you quickly figure out if there's a market need and start to figure out product market fit.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 10, 2022

An MVP is an essential part of the Agile product development process. Let’s have a look at the main steps: Conduct market research. Conduct market research. Market research is necessary to assess the current situation in your industry. Market Research. Why should you build an MVP?

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DISQO

JULY 5, 2018

Whereas many organizations have deep and meaningful expertise doing large-scale market research, their findings are hitting critical limitations. As someone who did market research for a decade, the last half while at Toyota, I saw this first-hand. It’s not a rigorous practice by any means.

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DISQO

JULY 5, 2018

Whereas many organizations have deep and meaningful expertise doing large-scale market research, their findings are hitting critical limitations. As someone who did market research for a decade, the last half while at Toyota, I saw this first-hand. It’s not a rigorous practice by any means.

User Testing 40

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DISQO

OCTOBER 15, 2019

As unrelated as it may seem, the current state of cross-functional research feels a lot like buying wearable technology and using it to diagnose your health. Gathering and analyzing data no longer falls squarely on the shoulders of market research or consumer insights teams. Keep tracking your health.

Research Software 40

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DISQO

OCTOBER 15, 2019

As unrelated as it may seem, the current state of cross-functional research feels a lot like buying wearable technology and using it to diagnose your health. Gathering and analyzing data no longer falls squarely on the shoulders of market research or consumer insights teams. Keep tracking your health.

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Atomic Spin PM

AUGUST 14, 2019

Every Agile project needs user stories. For a new product, this work involves, among many things, market research and refining the product owner’s vision. The post The User Story Pipeline: A Visual To Guide the Agile Process appeared first on Atomic Spin. But where do stories come from?

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