PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 14, 2020

A common question for product managers, project managers, technical program managers, and software developers alike is what methodology to use given a project. Which should you and your teams decide the utilize? Whichever methodology a team operates under will heavily influence how they work and communicate with one another.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

doesn’t change the fact that 275 of them will never make it into the product development queue. So each product manager will now spend 1120+ hours/week thoughtfully reviewing and prioritizing and responding to incoming requests.   I’m part of an angel network that invests in early-stage startups.  The

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 3, 2021

That’s the advice of the Sequoia team in their last memo, “ COVID Accelerated the Future, Now Seize It ,” and for the last couple of months, that’s certainly been on the top of our minds here at Intercom. There have been two seminal memos that have, in a sense, rocked the tech industry. I’m joined, as always, by Mr. Paul Adams.

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Mixpanel

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Today’s rising borrowing costs and dipping public markets are putting a squeeze on startup fundraising. If your startup is vying for an investment when there are fewer dollars to go around, it makes coming up with a compelling product idea and showcasing demand for it with data even more important. Do people love this thing?

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 2, 2021

From the process of disambiguation and the worst outage we ever had to our obsession with speed and how legal and engineering teams can work better together, Engineer Chats will give you a peek behind the engineering process at Intercom. When tackling a technical design for a system, make sure you always understand the data models first.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 17, 2019

For many years CSSSR has been developing IT systems for the biggest online banks, witnessing their success firsthand. This experience has led to several key insights: You Don’t Need a Large IT Department “We operate in small teams. To begin with, the development of new functionality requires considerable resources, including people.

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Iteratively Blog

MARCH 15, 2020

It’s recorded bi-weekly where they feature in-depth analysis and a top-notch interview that highlights the people applying these technologies in real-life scenarios. ? Development. Ask any startup founder to recommend you a book on analytics. A large part of the reason is due to the fact that not everything is measurable.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Teresa: For those of you that are Product Talk readers, Melissa writes our Product in Practice series where we’re sharing stories about teams doing great discovery work, so you may have seen her name there. It’s allowing each team to really find what’s going to work best for them. Let’s go ahead and dive in.

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Amplitude

JUNE 8, 2017

Hailing from a tenured career in product management, she was just super passionate about working with startups. “I I had become pretty active as a mentor and advisor to various startups and really enjoyed it! I don’t think about working in the VC space, but rather the broader startup ecosystem,” Ashley said in an interview.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 12, 2020

You’ve got multiple offers from startups engineering positions, but how do you choose which one to take? With so many factors to consider, this article aims to compile the most important factors into one easy-to-read resource for software engineers evaluating startup offers. It’s the wild west out there.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2016

My supervisors in different teams (I was in a management trainee rotational program) gave me two big projects. One project was about pre-IPO funding for which I had to do a lot of financial modeling, due diligence, and third party negotiation. Product manager is the title of a role in technology companies.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Some will delight and engage the executive team by taking a high-level approach and focusing on goals and strategy. Others dive into the specifics and make engineering teams happy since they’re so detailed. Roadmaps for sales and marketing tout new functionality and minimize the time spent on technical debt and scalability.

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Department of Product

MARCH 28, 2022

The types of trends that matter to product teams So if we agree that staying on top of trends matters, the question then is, what types of trends should we bother staying on top of? In each of these scenarios, some companies will quickly adapt to new trends and reconfigure their product offering to stay relevant. Others will fail.

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Amplitude

MAY 17, 2017

Your web analytics team comes to you with a surprising revelation. In startup analytics, where the feedback cycles are short and the pressure to launch great, it’s especially easy to fall prey to Twyman’s Law and make sloppy statistical mistakes. You collect the birthday of every user that signs up for your service.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 14, 2023

Regardless of their scale and scope, they’re all products with production schedules, marketing plans, sales teams, logistics specialists, and—in most cases—product managers. Unlike some new social media apps or e-commerce loyalty tech, healthcare solutions must ensure they do no harm and have quantitative evidence supporting their claims.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 24, 2021

In this article, we want to tell you about what happened behind the scenes, including the deck we presented to the Benchmark team. This is what happened again with the Benchmark team. Airbyte essentially makes them autonomous; they are no longer dependent on the priorities of the data or software engineering team.

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Gainsight

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

The question behind the question is: “The Aptrinsic product, team, and message resonates with me. In fact, we chose Aptrinsic because their product, team, and message is something we want to amplify, not change. As we completed our due diligence on Aptrinsic, we were blown away by the quality of their team and product.

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Bain Public

APRIL 25, 2022

About four years ago, I met Claude Theoret and Daniel Drouet while they were continuing with their deep involvement in the Montreal startup ecosystem as investors, mentors and entrepreneurs. Soko was a great technology and had a number of applications. We got lucky; they saw our potential and did our diligence. X Machina-AI Inc.

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Bryce York

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Sean Ellis is an entrepreneur, angel investor, and startup advisor. ” Without clear growth goals, your team can’t stay in sync or work at their best. The biggest cost of an out of sync team – wasted effort. Imagine you ask someone on your team to build an email campaign to promote a new feature.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

Arkenea is a trusted, exclusively healthcare-focused software development firm with 13+ years of experience. During the 1900s, healthcare organizations started adopting tech to streamline workflow and improve productivity. But these companies opted for several developers for innovating applications for different applications.

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UX Studio: Product Management

MARCH 31, 2019

This article will guide you on how to spot the best user experience team to hire. I’m going to talk about choosing a team that will deliver you a great digital product experience. Why the best SF companies work with remote UX teams. These teams like to write about how they do design and hate to do music video–style showreels.

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DISQO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Cambia is also the company behind Basefit , a startup designed to improve the health of military personnel and soldiers. Alongside a series of mergers, eight years ago Cambia founded a dedicated innovation team dubbed the Innovation Force — a common innovation investment nowadays, but ahead of its time back in 2011. “In

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DISQO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Cambia is also the company behind Basefit , a startup designed to improve the health of military personnel and soldiers. Alongside a series of mergers, eight years ago Cambia founded a dedicated innovation team dubbed the Innovation Force — a common innovation investment nowadays, but ahead of its time back in 2011. “In

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DISQO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Cambia is also the company behind Basefit , a startup designed to improve the health of military personnel and soldiers. Alongside a series of mergers, eight years ago Cambia founded a dedicated innovation team dubbed the Innovation Force — a common innovation investment nowadays, but ahead of its time back in 2011. “In

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The Product Cafe

DECEMBER 12, 2023

💜 Welcome to this week's edition of Product Café, your weekly cup of coffee for everything product management, startups, AI, and more. Have you ever wondered why, despite listening intently to your customers and diligently building the features they ask for, your product still struggles to gain traction?

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Gainsight

AUGUST 31, 2020

It is a genuinely worthy lesson about willingness to learn, the ability to adapt successfully, the power of motivating team leadership, the benefits of making data-driven decisions from product usage insights, and the results produced from commitment. So I went from running product to running product and development.”

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Andrew Chen

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Today’s episode is all about growth, one of the most top of mind questions for entrepreneurs — of all kinds of startups, and especially for consumer ones. Most of the best businesses in the internet age of technology haven’t spent a ton on paid acquisition. Part 1: User Acquisition. Sonal: Yesss! Sonal: …Re-engaging.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 5, 2021

As an expert and an opinion leader in the UX field, we’ve reviewed the competency, portfolio, and former projects of New York design agencies to define the best user experience design agencies in New York , based on our judgment. . As a client, you invest your time, energy, and limited resources into your digital product development.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 29, 2022

You’ll hear from the product managers that led the ideation, planning, and development of these products, and get their unique insights into the ways each of them can uplevel your customers’ experience with your company. So when you see a spike in demand, you can meet it, no matter what size your team is. “We We’re here for you.”

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Modus Create

JUNE 18, 2021

Here’s what a comprehensive security assessment looks like: Step 1 – Due Diligence. You document information about the people, processes, and technologies that affect the organization’s overall security framework. SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) of the organization . High-growth startups.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 5, 2018

Previously, however, he ran sales productivity for teams at Google, Salesforce and Box. His time at the latter culminated in the title of Chief Storyteller, where he rewrote the script for how Box sales team talked to and about their customers. I help source and complete deals, and I perform due diligence on deals.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 5, 2018

Previously, however, he ran sales productivity for teams at Google, Salesforce and Box. His time a the latter culminated in the title of Chief Storyteller, where he rewrote the script for how Box sales team talked to and about their customers. I help source and complete deals, and I perform due diligence on deals.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Over 30 years Stephen has seen the evolution of software and tech companies with a fascinating career spanning computers, strategy, software , universities, chairing 8 companies, Government, and most recently in AI gaining a wealth of experience and some great insights to share. or a consultant or thinking about doing a startup?

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