Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

This week’s Sunday Rewind is a ProductTank London talk from coach Ellen Gottesdiener that highlights some of the dysfunctions of decision making and offers ways to overcome them. Ellen starts by looking at some of the process traps and pitfalls for product managers when they make decisions about strategy, tactics, discovery and delivery, namely: making Read more » The post Sunday Rewind: How to make product decisions with transparency and trust by Ellen Gottesdiener appeared first on Mind t

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Here’s how to help your team step up, take charge, and own the outcomes — inside and outside their usual boundaries. Photo by Maick Maciel on Unsplash Getting your product team to take full ownership often feels like an uphill battle. It’s not just about giving instructions — it’s about reshaping mindsets. In a recent session with H., the VP of Product at a fast-growing scale-up, we tackled a challenge nearly every product leader faces: how to inspire their team to truly take ownership.

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The book The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman explores how people express and receive love differently. First, Chapman explains that communication problems in relationships often arise when couples express love in ways that don’t resonate with each other. For instance, one partner might show love through gifts, while the other craves quality time together.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

You can gather all the user feedback or behavioral data you want or even generate tons of Google Analytics reports. Despite all these efforts, you’re probably still not acting on product analytics correctly. At least that’s what Kevin O’Sullivan, Head of Product Design at Userpilot, has to say — and for good reason. Kevin has almost a decade of experience working at some of the world’s most innovative software companies.

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Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

Finance

NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

In Attached , psychiatrist Amir Levine and psychologist Rachel Heller explore the science of adult attachment and its impact on romantic relationships. The book explains that our attachment style, formed in early childhood, significantly influences how we behave in romantic relationships as adults. The authors describe three main attachment styles: secure, anxious, and avoidant.

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Crucial Conversations is a groundbreaking book that focuses on handling challenging discussions effectively. First, the book explains how high-stakes conversations can make or break important relationships, particularly in professional settings. The authors teach readers how to transform potentially confrontational situations into productive dialogues.

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Amplitude

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Data Governance at Spendesk: Key Takeaways from Our Webinar

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Talk Like TED is a valuable guide that reveals the secrets behind successful TED presentations. Carmine Gallo, an experienced communications coach, carefully analyzed countless TED Talks and interviewed popular speakers to understand what makes their presentations so impactful. Throughout the book, Gallo breaks down nine essential techniques that make TED Talks stand out.

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Confessions of a Public Speaker is a fun and practical book by Scott Berkun. First, he shares his real experiences from 15 years of public speaking. Next, he shows how anyone can become a great speaker. The book is full of stories about both successes and embarrassing moments. As a result, readers learn valuable lessons through Berkun’s personal journey.

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Profit First by Mike Michalowicz challenges conventional accounting wisdom with a fresh, human-centered approach to managing business finances. Traditional accounting follows the formula: Sales – Expenses = Profit. But Michalowicz argues that this logic is flawed because humans don’t always act rationally. Instead, he introduces a new formula: Sales – Profit = Expenses.

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Imagine a simple wooden toy shop becoming the world’s biggest toy company. That’s exactly what The LEGO Story by Jens Andersen reveals. This remarkable book takes us behind the scenes of everyone’s favorite brick maker. What makes this book special? For starters, it’s the first time LEGO has opened its archives so completely.

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Make: Bootstrapper’s Handbook by Pieter Levels is a no-nonsense, hands-on guide for aspiring indie entrepreneurs looking to build and scale profitable startups without relying on venture capital. Drawing from Levels’ own experience with successful projects like Nomad List, the book offers a blueprint for turning ideas into sustainable businesses using limited resources and smart strategies.

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Ever wondered what makes you tick? Personality Hacker by Joel Mark Witt and Antonia Dodge might have the answers. The authors, known for their hit podcast of the same name, take readers on an eye-opening journey of self-discovery. First off, this isn’t your typical personality book. Instead, it’s a hands-on guide that helps you understand how your mind works.

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Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O’Neill Stoll

Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng

User Testing

NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Did you know your brain filters out 99% of marketing messages you see? Will Leach’s “Marketing to Mindstates” tackles this fascinating challenge head-on. As the founder of The Mindstate Group, Leach brings fresh insights to an age-old marketing problem. Traditional marketing just isn’t cutting it anymore. Why? Because our world has become too complex.

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Feeling shy? Struggling to make lasting connections? Leil Lowndes’ How to Be a People Magnet offers a refreshing solution. The bestselling author brings her expertise to the challenge of building meaningful relationships. What makes this book special is its practical approach to friendship. Lowndes understands that making friends isn’t always easy.

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

“All that I am, I am because of my mind,” said Paavo Nurmi, the Olympic runner who won nine gold medals. Runners know the power of the mind. They strive to enter the “zone” where everything clicks. But in Zen and the Art of Running , you’ll learn how to reach the ZEN “zone.” By embracing a mindful, Buddha-inspired approach, you can run longer, faster, and harder.

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

When we think about delusions, we often associate them with serious mental health issues, like those experienced in schizophrenia. But delusions can also refer to the strange beliefs people hold onto, despite all evidence to the contrary. These beliefs can range from the supposed benefits of homeopathy to fears of alien abduction. So why do people adopt such implausible beliefs, and why are they so unwilling to let them go?

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

Data Visualization

NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

How We Learn by Stanislas Dehaene explores humanity’s most astonishing talent: our ability to learn. From infancy, our brains absorb language, visual cues, and social knowledge faster than even the most advanced supercomputers. But what are the exact processes that make this possible? Dehaene, a leading neuroscientist, dives deep into the psychological, neuronal, and molecular mechanisms that enable learning.

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NextBigWhat

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking is a transformative guide that builds on Dale Carnegie’s extensive experience in public speaking training. This practical book shows readers how natural and effortless public speaking can be when approached with the right mindset and techniques. Carnegie starts by addressing the common fears associated with public speaking.

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