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Two Development Team Configurations I Lobby Against

Mironov Consulting

But there are some engineering team configurations that I see as problematic.  So 1] Dedicated Bug Fixing Teams Sometimes there’s a push to create development teams specifically to close out bugs and defects, especially after frequent outages or to address long-term system neglect.  This

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Let’s Abandon Customers and Users

Mironov Consulting

I spend a lot of time sifting through documents, positioning and stories – trying to figure out who we’re talking about. As a product manager, I think it’s my obligation to bring clarity and precision to discussions… so talking generically about customers or users can be exasperating. See personas 4 and 7.” Wasted energy.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Agile Transformation

Agile Velocity

Agile has been shown to shorten time-to-market, increase quality, instill predictability, improve customer satisfaction, and create an overall happier working culture. Business agility encompasses aspects such as product innovation, customer-centricity, cross-functional collaboration, and adaptive strategy execution.

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Implement This Customer Engagement Strategy and Your Users Will Not Get Enough of Your Product

Userpilot

Customer engagement plays a critical role in your company’s growth and depends on your customer experience. As Steve Jobs once said: “ You have to start with customer experience and work your way back toward the technology, not the other way around. ”. What is Customer Engagement? Table of Contents.

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Writing coach Leslie O’Flahavan on the dos and don’ts of customer messaging

Intercom, Inc.

Writing a clear, timely, and empathetic message to your customers is a very sought-after craft. For the past 25 years, she’s been helping people and businesses draft their own style guides and write better emails, chats, and social media messages to improve both communication and the customer experience. Yes, indeed.

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How I got a $375K PM offer from Instagram

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

since I had no real product experience. It’s been a wild adventure, so I wanted to share the end-to-end experience with you: how I prepared, mistakes I made, my hard-ball negotiation, the secrets behind compensation, and how my blog boosted Instagram’s interest. In 2016, I applied to Facebook’s RPM program. Fast forward to 2020.

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Confronting Innovation Challenges: Behind AllianceBernstein’s Business Transformation Journey

DISQO

At Innov8rs in New York , Alpha’s co-founder Thor Ernstsson was joined onstage by Koley Corte, AllianceBernstein’s Senior VP and Global Head of Business Transformation, for a mind-meld on customer-centricity and corporate innovation in today’s fast-paced world. Get customer perspectives early and execute based on their insights, Thor said.