TechEmpower - Product Management

JULY 24, 2023

At TechEmpower, we frequently talk to startup founders, CEOs, product leaders, and other innovators about their next big tech initiative. After all, that’s what tech innovation is all about. How will you differentiate from these? Do you have a custom algorithm or other technology? How do you measure success?

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Will the product make a positive impact on people’s lives, the wider society, and the planet, or will it at least not cause any harm ? What architecture patterns and technologies may be used? This includes discovering the right UX design and functionality and making the right technical decisions. What are the major touch points?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 23, 2024

Product positioning strategies are not only a marketing tactic but a survival strategy. In this article, we’ll go over product positioning definitions and their types, then go over our process for creating a product positioning strategy that gets positive user feedback. What is product positioning?

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UX Planet

AUGUST 16, 2024

Whether the project is sparked by an urgent need to transition to the latest tech stack or a calculated rebranding effort, creating a comprehensive website redesign project plan is vital for success. Does your current website suffer from outdated technologies that hamper user experience? Are conversions on the site falling short?

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2022

While this shift was already underway, the rate of digital transformation is now happening much faster than previously predicted due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Technology capabilities were one of the key factors of business success during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic”. This trend shows no signs of slowing down.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 12, 2022

Innovation & technology: B est-of-breed is the way to outperform competitors. In other words, technology is the backbone of innovation. This is made possible due to huge working capital and its integrated bundle of products e.g Hence, innovation is an important factor to drive product-led growth.

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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. This is the result of unique product positioning.

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Product Talk

JUNE 19, 2024

. – Tweet This So I want to take some time to review why we do discovery. I’ll do my best to update it as the technology evolves. The better we understand our customers, the better we can meet their needs, and the more we can differentiate our product from the competitors. We aren’t overly positive about everything.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Nearly two-thirds (58%) would sever their relationship with a business due to poor customer service. With customer experience rapidly becoming a key differentiator , resulting in increased consumer loyalty, more revenue, and greater cost savings, it’s more important than ever to stand out or lose out. With empathy. “I

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Mixpanel

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Kevin Xu is an engineer-turned-product manager with experience at big tech companies like Google and Stripe. I wanted AfterHour to build on that element of verification and trust, and the way we do it for all users is by connecting anonymous accounts to real financial institutions to verify real trading positions.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In the competitive world of SaaS products, product positioning is definitely something your product marketing team can’t afford to ignore. Let’s have look at what product positioning actually is, what it involves, the benefits of effective positioning, the strategies you can employ, and the risks of ignoring all the wisdom in this article.

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Userpilot

JUNE 28, 2024

An MBA could be preferred for senior-level positions, although is not always required. Starting as a Marketing Coordinator will lead you to a senior or managerial position. They focus on learning market trends, defining the audience, developing positioning strategies , and differentiating the product.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 16, 2024

We were now reviewing the features to be sunset, and the teams to work on them. I’ve also found it helps to show the positive impact on other teams — customer implementation, for example. They collect features that perhaps once were a good idea, heavily used, and important differentiators. But it had to be done. Let’s face it.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 14, 2024

It involves processes like market and customer research to understand customer needs, product differentiation and messaging , and marketing campaigns. Moving to the Product Operating Model by Marty Cagan With the rise of new competitors, disruptive technologies, and ever-increasing customer expectations, companies must adapt to thrive.

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People-First Product Leadership

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Rapid technological changes and shift to hybrid work: The transition to remote / hybrid work, then back to the office, has mixed up communication, collaboration, and work-life balance. They’ve learned to be adaptable, embrace community, and promote positive coping strategies. Today is perfect for a lifequake. Sound familiar?

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Ronke PM

MAY 8, 2024

Additionally, cross-functional partners—whether in engineering, design, technical support, customer success, marketing, or sales—must be able to retell the story, convey how their product differentiates, and address real-world, consequential customer problems.

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Nulab

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Competitive positioning is a way to assess the market, suss out your competition, and work out whether your offering is a viable means of making money. Research part 1: Qualitative research for competitive positioning. Any good positioning strategy begins with plenty of research. trends, legislation, tech breakthroughs, etc.).

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Lenny Rachitsky

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Salary transparency is an increasingly important topic in tech, as professionals are keen to maximize their compensation, and companies are looking to hire and retain top talent. In our data, the correlation between total compensation package (salary, equity, and bonus) and satisfaction is 0.31, indicating a moderate positive relationship.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 3, 2021

It may take a bit of a leap of faith to invest in a differentiation strategy that won’t immediately translate into ROI, especially in a pandemic, but you can’t sacrifice innovation and sustainability for short-term revenue. There have been two seminal memos that have, in a sense, rocked the tech industry. Hello Paul.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 16, 2024

From analyzing market trends to churning user needs and technical feasibility into golden product ideas, there are many benefits of ChatGPT for product managers. TL;DR The machine learning-powered ChatGPT can help product managers generate ideas, conduct market and user research , analyze data (app store reviews, user feedback, etc.),

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Do product companies conduct due diligence to understand their channel partners before seeking alignment? A review of a channel partner’s core competencies should give you an idea about their capabilities in the areas of technology, operations and business model. Core Competencies and Innovation.

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Modus Create

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

However, the rapid integration of AI usually overlooks critical security and compliance considerations, increasing the risk of financial losses and reputational damage due to unexpected AI behavior, security breaches, and regulatory violations. Failure to comply can result in significant penalties.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

These quantitative methods allow product managers to make data-driven decisions about product features, pricing, and market positioning. Engineers and product developers often focus on the technical aspects of a product, but customers are mainly interested in what they get out of it.

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Mironov Consulting

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

  For the last 6 months, many of my discussions with product leaders have been about how to apply good product fundamentals to AI – when so much of the broader conversation is shallow or technically suspect or reduces everything to generative apps.   The hope is for positive press coverage but few serious end users.

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 2, 2018

If you are not sure which time box is right for you, then start with one month and hold weekly review meetings where you assess the progress and decide if and how to continue. The world doesn’t stand still; markets and technologies change; new competitors emerge. Do the metrics show a positive, flat, or negative trend?

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Dear Strategy

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Dear Strategy: “What are the strategies that a Tech Product Manager can use to predict competitive movements, innovations, and/or changes in business strategy?”. . With that said, what makes this question a little bit different is that the subject here has specifically to do with the technology space. Let’s take a look at an example….

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The Product HQ

JUNE 1, 2024

Technical PM Skills A big part of the role of a startup product manager is working with engineers to define and build the product. While you don’t need to know as much about technical product development as an engineer, you should have a good enough understanding and basic knowledge of how technology works.

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BrainMates

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Most companies are in reality reviewing and failing several orders of magnitude less ideas than this. A wifi-enabled juice dispenser that pressed juice from single-serve packets – it is an example of a technology solution in search of a problem. Failure Point #3 – No clear differentiation in the market.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 8, 2022

SaaS companies often struggle to identify user problems worth solving, differentiate their products, and get the pricing right. Good product positioning helps achieve customer fit and avoid customer dissatisfaction. Make sure your MVP is technically sound enough to do the intended job. This leads to its eventual death.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Snitch, the Whip, the Bookkeeper, the Six Sigma Black Belt™ Like a job ad for a Scrum Master position, the equivalent for the Product Owner position also reveals excellent insight into an organization’s progress on becoming agile. That is a reason for having, for example, the Sprint Review with stakeholders and customers.) ????

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Valerian Tech

MAY 30, 2023

By optimizing website performance, businesses can provide a positive user experience, reduce bounce rates, and increase engagement, ultimately driving higher conversions and customer satisfaction. Competing and Differentiating in the Market In a crowded e-commerce market, standing out from competitors is crucial.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 1, 2023

They could be inspired by new technology, a new business model gaining traction, or a competitor’s differentiating capabilities. They bypass ROI calculations, due diligence, prioritization exercises, and customer validation. This comes regardless of any existing customer problems to be solved.

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Modus Create

MAY 28, 2024

Larry Fitzpatrick, Executive Vice President and CTO of OneMain Financial, the leading nonprime lender in the United States, provides insight into how the world’s top executives plan to leverage AI technology. Even if they aren’t, this benchmark regulation will probably be the basis for due care of AI systems going forward.”

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 6, 2020

Given how new and versatile the role is, product marketing management is also probably the least standardized role in tech companies, which makes the process of becoming a PMM quite obtuse and vague. The part that makes product marketing management different from other marketing roles is the technical (aka “product”) piece to the equation.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 12, 2024

This involves iteration cycles, feedback integration, validation, and stakeholder reviews. A great value proposition should: Differentiate your product from other solutions in the market. Step 2: Conduct user and market research User research is essential for making informed decisions about product features, design, and positioning.

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Arkenea

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Who wouldn’t want to use a healthcare website that pops with beautiful color combinations, readable font sizes, and voice assistant technology? It helps to attract patients who are looking for something that doesn’t suppress them due to their disability. Did you know that only 4.9

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Three ways: It creates a competitive advantage, positions you as a thought leader, and speeds up—and streamlines—the buying process. For example, what truly differentiates HubSpot from Klaviyo? Sure, they position themselves differently, and the feature sets aren’t carbon copies. What do they have in common?

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