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From BigCo to Startup: 20 Tips for Evaluating Early-Stage Companies & Making the Leap

First Round Review

Considering moving from BigCo to startup? We crowdsourced a tactical guide for first-time startup job-seekers on how to evaluate career opportunities at early-stage companies.

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What we learned moving sales and product upmarket together

Intercom, Inc.

As Intercom’s customer base moved upmarket, it became increasingly obvious to us in Sales that what worked well in our product for early-stage startups didn’t for larger companies. To fix it, we had to change how we worked with our product team. The key for us was to be more specific and less prescriptive.

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Customer needs with JTBD–and other innovation insights for product managers July 15, 2016 - The Everyday Innovator – Resources for Product Managers and Innovators

Product Innovation Educators

2) Crowdsourcing ideas frequently. (3) New Podcast Episode: Innovate like a startup – with Michael Docherty. This article makes a similar point about how experts can blind us to what works and that experimentation instead is needed… [link]. 5 actions to take that inspire innovation in your organization. (1) 3) Encourage by listening.

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Top Data Labeling Tools for Machine Learning Projects

The Product Coalition

Amazon Mechanical Turk Also known as MTurk, Amazon Mechanical Turk is a popular crowdsourcing marketplace commonly used for data labeling. Dataturks Founded in 2018, DataTurks is a relatively new startup that provides services for labeling text, image, and video data.

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Where the Best Ideas Come From

The Product Coalition

Alpha surveyed over 500 product leaders from large organizations and startups for its 2020 Product Management Insights Report. There wasn’t much value found in crowdsourcing either, which has become more popular in recent years. So where do the most bankable ideas come from?

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How do market researchers add experimentation to drive better business outcomes?

DISQO

DE Shaw incubated a startup and validated an initial offering 3x faster than usual. And finding those are easier when you crowdsource that versus trying to talk to 10 or 20 people. Aetna dramatically increased usability and user engagement. Each increased meaningful metrics, from conversion rates to NPS to revenue.

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How do market researchers add experimentation to drive better business outcomes?

DISQO

DE Shaw incubated a startup and validated an initial offering 3x faster than usual. And finding those are easier when you crowdsource that versus trying to talk to 10 or 20 people. Aetna dramatically increased usability and user engagement. Each increased meaningful metrics, from conversion rates to NPS to revenue.