Product Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2024

A lot of people, since my book has come out, have interpreted my book as a product management book. Every single person that contributes to building a product, all of the makers in the room, we need to care about our customers, we need to make sure that what we’re building is going to work for them.

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The Product Manager Coach Blog

JANUARY 14, 2025

Address Pain Points Proactively: Regularly ask for feedback to show you value their input and are ready to adjust course. Demonstrate Customer-Centricity Stakeholders and teams trust PMs who prioritize customer outcomes over internal demands. It shows youre thoughtful, analytical, and focused on results.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It’s an organizational issue—moving quickly to beat competitors and keep up with changing customer preferences. When companies take the time to design products that match what the customer needs, profits soar, customer satisfaction (and retention) soars, and employee satisfaction gets a nice uptick too.

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Userpilot

MARCH 9, 2025

What happens when you build a product or service around what you think potential customers want, only for them to buy something else? For starters, it shows you dont know your customers well enough. But worse than that, it leads to lower revenue, failed products, and plummeting customer loyalty. The short answer: yes.

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Customer interviewing is one of the most valuable activities a product team can do. It’s simply the easiest, most sustainable way of learning about your customers and what they need. Customer interviewing is one of the most valuable activities a product team can do. What doesn’t count as a customer interview? Tweet This.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The problem with asking people to explain the processes and pain points they have within the B2B space is that, at its most basic, you’re asking someone how they do their job and people are a little too used to talking about this to think about it creatively without prompting. Make discovery memorable. Promote Higher Order Thinking.

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Product Talk

AUGUST 18, 2021

Good product discovery includes the customer throughout the decision-making process. Good product discovery includes the customer throughout the decision-making process. Good product discovery includes the customer throughout that process. If we are lucky, we might do some customer research at the beginning of the project.

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Why does the outcome focus on business value and not customer value? Why can’t you just generate opportunities from what you know about your customers? How do you represent customer segments on an opportunity solution tree? What if you are being asked to deliver more than one outcome? How do you find opportunities?

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 6, 2021

He is Howard Tiersky, author of the Wall Street Journal bestselling book Winning Digital Customers: The Antidote to Irrelevance. He founded FROM, a digital transformation agency, which has won over 100 awards for user experience design, including for their work redesigning the Avis app which is now ranked by J.D.

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Lenny Rachitsky

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Simplify security • Paragon —Ship every SaaS integration your customers want — Jen Abel is the co-founder of JJELLYFISH, where she and her team have worked with over 300 early-stage founders to learn how to sell, do early customer discovery, and set up a repeatable sales motion on the way to their first $1M ARR.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In your book Immutable , you address 5 truths of great product managers. In the book, I focus on those skills of product managers that are immutable or timeless, regardless of your organization or industry. 12:27] Customer intelligence. It’s an overarching understanding and appreciation of your customers and who they are.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 10, 2022

And, as society reopens, it is vital to maintain ease of movement between in-store and online channels – not just for your customers, but for your teams. Great e-commerce experiences for customers are built on speedy responses, instantaneous gratification, and convenience – this is no easy feat to provide. Sense their frustration?

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Product Talk

APRIL 21, 2021

I recently read a book that really helped formulate some of my thoughts around this. And one of the principles from this book is to design with and not for. Design with your customers, design with your constituents, not for them. Why are we continuously engaging with our customers? It’s called Design Justice.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

For Dan Gingiss , at least, investing in your defense – the customer experience – is the smartest move you can make. He’s also a keynote speaker and CX expert with over 20 years of experience in the field, having led teams in social media, marketing, and customer experience at companies such as Humana, McDonald’s, and Discover.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 10, 2017

According to Jeff Gothelf , Lean Startup emphasizes making assumptions about your target market, testing them with rapid prototypes, and iterating based on customer feedback. However, the pressure to jump from customer research straight into a solution can lead you down the wrong path. Neglecting users’ lives away from their devices.

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Product Talk

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

These are the customer needs, pain points, and desires that, if addressed, will drive your desired outcome. This is how we’ll evaluate which solutions will help us best create customer value in a way that drives business value. Below the opportunity space is the solution space. But this isn’t Agile. Nor is it continuous.

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Product Talk

APRIL 20, 2022

Sally and Jim are equipped with a clear customer segment profile—first-time podcasters—and a clear value proposition—help them grow their podcast audience. Sally and Jim might set the following directional outcome: increase the average audience size for our podcast customers. Sally and Jim don’t have any customers.

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Product Talk

MAY 4, 2022

He also works with design and leadership on the medium-term strategic space, helping decide and define future initiatives that will unlock value for their customers and prospects. This can create a false sense of familiarity, so Steve says they need to be intentional to avoid making assumptions about their users. Tweet This.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2024

According to Gartner , companies that properly use customer journey maps are twice as likely to outperform their competitors that don’t. But to unlock such effective results, first, you need to know how to create impactful maps—which is what these 8 customer journey map examples are for. Creating user personas.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

And while opportunity solution trees have become increasingly common among product teams, there’s still plenty of room for customization, both in the way you set up your trees and the tools you use to build them. It felt like 10+ years of experience, from customer development to Jobs Theory all in one actionable package.

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Userpilot

MAY 28, 2024

We’ll highlight her influential book, which has inspired product teams worldwide. She promotes a structured, sustainable approach to continuous discovery, enabling product teams to integrate customer feedback into their daily decision-making processes. You can buy the book here. Who is Teresa Torres?

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Userpilot

AUGUST 22, 2024

She also authored the best-selling book Go-to-Market Strategist , which already helped over 6,500 businesses successfully plan and execute effective GTM strategies. The book offers actionable, step-by-step strategies based on insights from over 50 GTM experts from leading companies like Hubspot, Miro, and Figma.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Now, imagine applying this level of understanding and customization to your marketing strategy. A customer-led marketing strategy is about transforming your approach to reflect the same level of personalization. It helps build customer retention and brand loyalty. Prioritize features based on what your customers need.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 10, 2022

She cofounded the Radical Product Thinking movement of leaders creating vision-driven change, along with authoring the book Radical Product Thinking: The New Mindset for Innovating Smarter. Strategy requires answering the four RDCL (“radical”) questions: Real Pain Points: Why does someone come to your product?

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This approach focuses on understanding customer needs, generating quality ideas, and turning those ideas into real value. It’s what helps create products that customers love and keeps companies successful in the long run. Staying Close to Customers A big part of successful innovation is keeping a close connection with customers.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2024

Customer insights enable SaaS teams to understand them better and build products that satisfy their genuine needs. From the article, you’ll learn about different kinds of customer insights (from product analytics and only) and the benefits of gathering them. Book the demo to find out how! Let’s dive right in!

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Identify points of user frustration and friction Session replays allow you to see where users experience friction and diagnose the causes of their frustration. You can use the insights to optimize critical user flows and touchpoints like onboarding processes or signup forms.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Such a product is also referred to as a painkiller , as it addresses a problem or pain point. But no matter how a product is classified, it must create value for its users—or it is doomed. The first three factors were—as far as I know—originally suggested by Tim Brown in his book Change by Design.

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Userpilot

MAY 26, 2024

A Customer Effort Score (CES) survey is a powerful tool for assessing how easy it is for customers to interact with your product. It helps you identify areas for improvement and enhance the user experience. Customer effort score calculation. CES surveys might not be enough to collect 360-degree customer feedback.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Heap session replay use cases Product managers and UX designers can use Heap session replays to: Identify frustration signals and uncover UX pain points. Understand how users engage with your web pages or web/mobile apps. Find drop-off points within user funnels and optimize conversion rates. Book the demo!

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 3, 2023

Time to prioritize the whole Customer Journey (CJ). Products that delight customers and fuel growth loops are essential. But with the rise of digital channels, customers interact with businesses in multiple ways that drive the overall experience. It’s about Customer-Led Growth. It’s all the above simultaneously.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

An interactive demo is a self-guided walkthrough that uses tooltips, modals, hotspots, and other interactive elements to help users quickly explore your SaaS product. This both shortens the sales process and enhances the customer experience. Look for patterns in customer behavior, common questions, and recurring challenges.

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Userpilot

APRIL 30, 2024

Customer feedback can be a goldmine of valuable insights for SaaS companies seeking growth. TL;DR Meagan Glenn, Senior Program Manager (Success and Product) at Lavender, shares valuable insights on leveraging customer feedback in an interview with Userpilot. Customer feedback should come in daily from various sources.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2024

What is a customer experience management strategy? We also share best practices for product teams seeking to optimize their strategies and enhance customer engagement throughout their journey with the product. Implement tactics to enhance customer experiences at various touchpoints. Why is it important? How to create it?

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Userpilot

MARCH 15, 2024

Want to conduct customer journey visualization but not sure what’s the best way to do it? This article shows you a step-by-step process for collecting customer data and creating easy-to-understand visual maps. TL;DR A customer journey map represents the steps users take when interacting with your brand. User emotions.

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Userpilot

MAY 8, 2024

Common types of customer needs include functionality, price, usability , performance, and support. To conduct an analysis, start by first defining the objective for your user needs analysis. Then, split your audience into various customer personas so you can analyze each of them individually. Book a demo now to get started.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Teresa is particularly well known for her contributions to the field of product discovery , and also, she is the author of the great book, Continuous Discovery Habits , which came out recently. It’s just, how do we make better decisions about what to build, and include the customer in the process? It’s not a new idea.

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