The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Photo by Ian Schneider on Unsplash Product Management is one of the hottest and trending career options today. I’ve made the transition from an Analyst to a Product Manager (PM) , which is why many such aspirants often ask me for advice: How do I get into Product Management? That’s it folks.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In product management, prioritization is the compass that guides teams towards their ultimate goal: delivering a product that pays off and truly resonates with their audience. It’s the practical tool that helps managers navigate the complex path of development. What is a framework? What is a backlog?

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The Product Guy

JUNE 11, 2024

Evangelizing product management within an organization often comes with a variety of challenges and roadblocks. Product leaders must be prepared to face and overcome these obstacles to successfully drive the adoption of product management best practices. Start small and scrappy.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 8, 2022

Christensen’s words in mind, how can one use this theory to build magnificent products and onboard users that might otherwise never consider buying your product? The Jobs-to-be-done (JTBD) framework is a requirements definition activity that empowers startups and other businesses to build products customers truly want.

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Amplitude

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Without a window into how people use your products, your efforts to improve conversions will be shots in the dark. To get that insight, many product managers and marketers rely on funnel analysis to chart the different paths users take. However, conversion funnels are not a one-size-fits-all framework. Case Study: Rappi.

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Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 4, 2021

For years now loyal readers have been asking me to package up my learnings on product management into a cohesive course on the subject. So in 2020, I took a survey of all the available product management courses out there. There were plenty of courses introducing product management to those new to the role.

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Userpilot

JUNE 19, 2024

This guide will introduce you to the best resources available for growth product managers, providing you with a curated selection of valuable materials to enhance your skills and knowledge. Product School : Growth product management, user acquisition channels & experimentation frameworks.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 7, 2019

In this post, we'll review a case study submission from one of our Exponent members, Sholanki Sarkar. If you want to brush up on the basics of answering Product Design Questions, check out Exponent’s lesson on how to ace the product design interview question. Question : Design a Smart Fridge.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 15, 2023

In building user-forming products, the first point of contact between user and product is very paramount to catching their attention and retaining it. seconds, as a product manager how do you utilize that 8.25 seconds to optimize your product visibility? As the product is used, data is continuously collected.

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Userpilot

JUNE 28, 2024

Embarking on a career as a growth product manager involves a combination of education, skills development, and practical experience. This guide will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the path to becoming a successful growth product manager. Use all this information to prioritize proactive product improvements.

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Userpilot

JUNE 26, 2024

Starting a career as a growth product manager requires understanding the key steps, skills, and experiences needed for success. In this article, we will outline the typical journey for a growth product manager, covering educational requirements, entry-level positions, potential advancements, and long-term opportunities.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 20, 2024

Itching to learn the answers to the top data science product manager interview question? During an interview for a data science or data product manager position, you have to face several tough questions. Read on for a breakdown of some common data science product management interview questions and example answers.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

What are the best product management books to add to your 2021 reading list? We’ve put together a list for you with a few staples from every product manager’s bookshelf and some new releases too. Product-Led Growth by Wes Bush is the ultimate book on how to implement product-led growth and build winning products.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 20, 2024

A technical product manager is a critical piece of the product management puzzle. For that reason, knowing some common technical product manager interview questions can help – whether you’re a hiring manager or a TPM candidate. What aspects of product management do you find exciting?

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The Product Coalition

JULY 6, 2022

Most of our readers would have heard of Agile product management. In fact, the biggest advantage that you can leverage from a startup perspective is Lean product management (‘Lean’ or ‘LPM’). This is why it is important to follow a set of principles that can help you manage your product’s lifecycle better.

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Mind the Product

MAY 5, 2020

Ahead of the ninth Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) on May 21st and, at a time where digital products are very much in the spotlight, we’re digging deep into accessibility to better understand how we, as product managers, can improve our digital products. What’s right for my product?

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Melissa Perri

OCTOBER 31, 2019

A while ago, I was interviewing a VP of Product candidate for a client. They were on the case study portion of the interview, where they had to prioritize major initiatives for the company. You need to have a framework to know if they are the right choices for your business. We really need the help.”

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 25, 2021

While there are very few silver bullets in life, the Jobs-To-Be-Done framework is an indispensable tool in answering those kinds of questions. The reason is that the JTBD framework (used and applied correctly) helps entrepreneurs, designers, and engineers clearly understand what “job” customers are trying to accomplish.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 24, 2020

In this ProductTank Toronto talk, Nate Archer, now Senior Product Manager at Ada shares with us a systematic approach to validating an idea by breaking it down into testable hypotheses. Case Study. It embraces the uncertainty inherent in what product managers do. A Case Study.

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Userpilot

JUNE 29, 2023

This comprehensive guide will enable proactive product managers to figure out exactly how to craft documentation that will help users solve their problems and delight them. TL;DR User documentation describes any kind of helpful material intended for the user of a product. Goal setting framework. Visually appealing.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 22, 2021

Instead, we audition product managers (and Designers too for that matter) in the same way actors are auditioned for a movie. So, without further ado, this is how we are hiring the world's best product team. The rest are self-explanatory but I’ve abbreviated them below just in case. not the best candidate.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 31, 2022

Great product managers never stop learning. That's why we scoured our bookshelves to make a list of the best product management books we could find. Fortunately, there is a cornucopia of stellar books perfect for product managers who want to learn everything from user-centric design principles to advancing their career.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 17, 2018

A good product manager generally has a keen instinct for human behavior. However, the best product managers have learned how to incorporate the science of human behavior in a more rigorous way than just relying on instinct. A Good Behavioral Product Manager Applies Basic Human Behavior Principles to Product Principles.

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Department of Product

JULY 29, 2022

Product Positioning for Product Managers Why an understanding of how your product is positioned is critical A key responsibility for Product Managers is to define how their products are positioned in the market. A hand curated reading list of the best product launches, news, commentary and insights.

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Mind the Product

JULY 13, 2017

Given this framework, product-market fit can be seen as how well the assumptions and decisions you make in the top three product layers resonate with the market (the bottom two layers). To achieve product-market fit, your hypotheses and execution across all 5 layers must be solid. Additional Product Frameworks.

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Userpilot

JUNE 20, 2023

Here are some bonus books that enable you to effective product management: Inspired by Marty Cagan emphasizes understanding users, collaboration, iterating, and refining based on feedback. 1 Product Rantz by Userpilot Product Rantz by Userpilot. Userpilot's Product Rantz is a new release from last week.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 13, 2020

Product Managers are often called “Product CEOs” or “Mini GMs”, but they rarely have direct control over the inputs that lead to successful products. Shipping product to real users. Scaled Agile POPM If you’re familiar with Lean and/or Agile frameworks, you’re probably familiar with Scaled Agile.

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Product Bookshelf

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

PM Interview Questions: Over 160 Problems and Solutions for Product Management Interview Questions by Lewis Lin. The product management interview is hard. Even without these extra requirements, interviews are heavily weighted towards case studies. user base, revenue, population).

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Bain Public

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Over the 12 weeks of doing SOAP™ workshops with them, the Bain Public team were able to help them establish their product culture, prepare their product practice through product management training, as well as worked on their roadmap with the team while also providing analysis, data and UX support.

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Userpilot

JUNE 26, 2024

Featuring : Adam Thomas, product management expert, and Lusine Sargsyan from Userpilot. When it comes to digital customer success, drop-off points are a consistent challenge for all product managers and CS professionals. Lastly, the “Radically Authentic Discovery” framework for customer interactions.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

AUGUST 25, 2020

As you progress through product management job interviews, you may notice that many companies ask for the PM candidates to complete a take-home assignment. This take-home assignment can consist of product design questions, metrics and analytics, and sometimes strategy.

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Here are a few of my tweets that have generated the most interest recently; to get these in real-time, follow me at @jefflash : Product manager vs. product owner: one person or two? Read my take & download our decision framework [link] #prodmgmt #agile. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 17, 2015.

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Here are a few of my tweets that have generated the most interest recently; to get these in real-time, follow me at @jefflash : Product manager vs. product owner: one person or two? Read my take & download our decision framework [link] #prodmgmt #agile. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 17, 2015.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 13, 2018

Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers and innovators be heroes. Agile, Kanban & Scrum for product management in different contexts. Consumer goods, SaaS, enterprise products and others have different product and project management needs.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 26, 2020

Considering a career in management consulting or product management? What Each Role Does Day To Day Product Manager Product managers (PM) lead and influence teams to build enticing products. Product design questions may ask the interviewee to design an item for blind people.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 7, 2019

Beyond content and delivery, the keys to building a great product talk are: Engagement tactics. Tools/frameworks/models, and. For me, the most effective engagement tactic for product talks is case studies – “what would you do?” It’s best if the outcome is unknown, and the case inspires debate.

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Product Bookshelf

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Whether you’re new to product management, want to add to your skills, are hiring product managers, or creating a product management process this book has something for you. Product Management For Dummies by Brian Lawley and Pamela Schure. Product management as a topic is vast.

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