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People leave managers, not companies – 4 ways to better support your team

Intercom, Inc.

One of the best things about being an engineer at a fast-moving company is the feedback loops. Unfortunately, as your company grows, those feedback loops can get longer and longer. Great managers build great companies. You can always save your feedback for another time, and a more private or less stressful setting.

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How to Get Clarity When Your Company's Strategy is… “Fuzzy”

Melissa Perri

If you’ve ever sat through a company strategy meeting and left with your head spinning, you’re experiencing a common problem. They’re either so broad they could apply to any company (“be the best!”) But here’s the good news: you can get clarity even when your company’s strategy seems fuzzy. Here’s how.

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Why most companies struggle with OKRs: A conversation with Jeff Gothelf

Mind the Product

Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) are one of the most popular frameworks that many companies use to define success; however, many product teams struggle to use them effectively. We sat down with Jeff Gothelf, Author and Leadership expert, to discuss his latest book, “Who Does What by How Much?”

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A case study: The journey to becoming a product-led company

Mind the Product

In this deep dive case study, Kirsten Mann, Chief Product Officer at Prospection, shares some learnings so far on the journey that their team to transition from a service-led to a product-led company. Read more » The post A case study: The journey to becoming a product-led company appeared first on Mind the Product.

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. Enter Growth Innovation —a focused, measurable approach that directly drives top-line revenue and company value.

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Successful product management in companies where it’s least understood

Mind the Product

Read more » The post Successful product management in companies where it’s least understood appeared first on Mind the Product. We speak to some product leaders about their experiences of trying to “do Product” in an organisation that doesn’t understand it. What advice can they offer?

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Rebroadcast: Leading and surviving company transformations — Esther Weinberg (Founder, CEO)

Mind the Product

Tune into our conversation with Esther Weinberg to hear about how product people can deal with company transformation during times of turbulence. Read more » The post Rebroadcast: Leading and surviving company transformations — Esther Weinberg (Founder, CEO) appeared first on Mind the Product.

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How To Set Up Innovation So That It Aligns With And Enables Corporate Strategy

Speaker: Paul Heller

Most innovation work proceeds independently from company strategy. As a result, the products that arrive in the market are not well aligned with the company’s goals.

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From Concepts to Actionable Insights: Powering Digital Transformation Success

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

In short, to basically transform the way a company makes money and delivers value to customers. To be successful, digital transformation involves the strategic application of digitalization to improve a business’ entire system of production, procurement, sales, operations, human resources, and financial management.

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The Hidden ROI of Embedded Analytics for SaaS Companies

Most companies realize the value third party analytics solutions offer in delivering a best-of-breed capability to market quickly. However, end-user expectations have moved beyond what embedded analytics can offer and now encompass a seamless user experience, easy to use self-service, and immediate data response times.

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The Benefits of Infused Analytics for SaaS Applications and Companies

What’s the biggest challenge for SaaS companies? There are only so many priorities your product team can manage and there are only so many things your developers can afford to devote their time, attention and resources to.

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11 Email Deliverability Strategies to Reach the Inbox

Marketers highly value email as an effective, reliable channel to engage with your audience and drive revenue for your company. Real-world examples from 9 companies applying deliverability best practices. Yet, to reap the benefits, you must ensure your campaigns reach their intended recipients.

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Going to Market Smarter in the New Economy

The fight to find new customers and retain existing ones is the biggest business challenge for many companies. In 2022, as companies continue to move more functions online, employees will take a more virtual -- and flexible -- mindset and lifestyle in parallel to the digitization of businesses.

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The Subscription Economy: Unlocking the Power of User Research to Drive Growth and Retention in SaaS

To better understand the value of UX research in subscription-based services, this whitepaper will dive into various facets of subscription-based services within the context of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies.

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9 Developer Enablement Practices to Achieve DevOps at Enterprise Scale

In this eBook, Christian Oestreich, a senior software engineering leader with experience at multiple Fortune 500 companies, shares how a metrics-driven mindset can dramatically improve software quality and enable DevOps at enterprise scale.