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

MAY 13, 2024

New technologies alone introduce change and uncertainty—think of the Internet of Things, Blockchain, machine learning, and generative AI, for example. Additionally, schedule regular collaborative strategy reviews —at least once per quarter—and invite the key stakeholders and development team members to them.

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 6, 2020

What architecture patterns and technologies may be used? This includes discovering the right UX design and functionality and making the right technical decisions. Additionally, I recommend running weekly review sessions to understand the progress of the discovery work and adapt it if necessary. How might people use the product?

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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 Does your current website suffer from outdated technologies that hamper user experience?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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Lenny Rachitsky

JUNE 11, 2024

Include CSAT scores from top technology companies. Include NPS scores from top technology companies. Include key features, existing customers, differentiation points, and user reviews. Include key features, existing customers, differentiation points, and user reviews. Understanding technical jargon 24.

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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. Let’s move the case.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Tech stacks are the backbone of modern sales and marketing operations. But, too often sales and marketing tech stacks are cobbled together from existing tools and workflows that have organically developed over time. They’ve spent hours reading customer reviews, checking out your pricing options and researching competitors.

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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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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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The Product Coalition

JULY 1, 2021

Technical Perspective on API Platforms Due to the technical nature of APIs, most organisations and managers immediately turn to their technologists and engineers to understand how they need to deliver an API. You need it invested in your differentiators and value creators. Originally published at [link] on June 23, 2021.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 14, 2023

trillion healthcare industry , or even those already working there, it’s key to understand what makes product management in healthcare a little different from consumer tech or small business solutions. For those contemplating moving into the $4.3 It begins with what’s at stake. Who’s the customer for healthcare product managers?

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 11, 2023

Unfortunately, despite their effectiveness, few employers make use of cognitive tests, maybe due fear it turns them off, or sensitivity to accusations of systemic bias. Bias hires toward formerly technical people because they communicate better with the engineers and they also can translate technical details into lay terminology.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape favors short feedback loops and requires roadmap flexibility to pivot and solve customers’ most pressing problems as they arise. The reduced technical uncertainty means PMs can focus on what matters most to them: identifying the right customer problems and solving them the right way at the right time.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2022

A Product Framework from Concept to Delivery: Part 1 Why “FE²AR” As a technology executive, I have seen my share of successful and not-as-successful products. The best products fail nowadays due to a lack of consideration of Ecosystems, an example that I will walk through in Part 2 of this article. Economic — Cheaper, Faster, Better?—?Typically,

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Product Management Unpacked

MAY 13, 2020

This approach not only gave the brand man — eventually the brand manager — ownership of a given brand, but it also allowed P&G to better differentiate the various brands in its portfolio. His new product-centric approach called for dedicated teams, focused around a particular brand, each led by a brand man.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Photo by Alexei on Pxhere A few months after I joined Twiggle as the VP of Product, the CEO gave me a list of competitors to review. It impacted everything from the depth of the underlying technology to the product itself, the go-to-market strategy, and the entire business model. It wasn’t just a random selection.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 14, 2020

Lessons from big money tech failures An opinionated analysis of why some hyped products failed Last year, I did a talk, as part of orienting a team of automotive executives in modern way of iterative working, challenging the prevailing belief that perfect pre-planning backed by big money will always be a clear winner. Microsoft writes off $7.6

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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. But if you’re going to build a differentiating social network, it really has to be at least a 10x or 20x differentiator. It can’t just be built on decentralized tech or made only for cat and dog pictures.

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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. But this is where I stand today. It’s not real.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

1] As simple as this sounds, there is a catch: To create value with Scrum, you must understand who the users and customers are, why people would want to use and pay for the product, which business benefits it should generate, and, in the case of commercial products, which features differentiate it from competing offerings.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 14, 2023

As new technologies emerge, as competitors offer new products or update existing ones, and as users’ needs evolve, your strategy has to change in order to proactively guide the product delivery and maximise the chances of offering a successful product. You should therefore regularly review your product strategy.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 21, 2021

Excellent execution can be a differentiator. Designing something to be better, but not necessarily different, can have huge impact and end up being a differentiator. On the other extreme, you have a company like Snapchat, who innovate at the UI level, as that is part of what defines and differentiates them. But it is not enough.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

We’ll explore its features, pricing, and offer a comprehensive review to aid in your decision-making process. It can be a roadblock when your team members lack technical expertise, leaving you dependent on developers. Additionally, it’s easy to create and customize them in minutes without any technical skills.

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Modus Create

JUNE 7, 2022

Application modernization is an initiative for assessing legacy applications and updating their infrastructure, architecture, and features to leverage recent technical innovations. Technically savvy customers gravitate to products that have the latest technologies and capabilities. Next, create a modernization plan and roadmap.

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Modus Create

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

McKinsey has estimated that AI technology could generate $60 billion to $110 billion per year in economic value for the pharma and medical-product subsectors alone. For example, AI can be used to improve the MLR review process by automating time-consuming manual steps without removing important human oversight.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Instead of accepting the limitations of battery technology and electric powertrain systems, Tesla rethought the components focusing on physics — looking at things like the specific energy density of batteries and efficiency of electric motors. Be sure to agree on them, set them, review them, and adjust as you go. Does it make sense?

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Andrew Chen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

99% of startups are not differentiated on their underlying technology, and there is very little engineering risk involved. (I’m I’m ignoring deep tech and foundational AI research companies, for the sake of this conversation). Hmm… If you find yourself at this moment, then you are already in a bad place.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

We’ll explore its features, pricing, and offer a comprehensive review to aid in your decision-making process. It can be a roadblock when your team members lack technical expertise, leaving you dependent on developers. Advanced customization requires working with CSS code, which can be challenging for non-technical teams.

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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. That’s the power of the new AI-native tech stack. Balance Technology and Humanity: Use AI to enhance human capabilities, not replace them.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

We’ll explore its features, pricing, and offer a comprehensive review to aid in your decision-making process. It can be a roadblock when your team members lack technical expertise, leaving you dependent on developers. Additionally, it’s easy to create and customize them in minutes without any technical skills.

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Userpilot

JUNE 28, 2024

Gain essential skills : Skills such as market research and analysis, marketing, technical knowledge in CRM systems, marketing automation , and related technologies are crucial for this position. They focus on learning market trends, defining the audience, developing positioning strategies , and differentiating the product.

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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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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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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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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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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. And that they are technically feasible.   (GDPR?    PII? 

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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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