Mind the Product

JULY 31, 2024

As we settle into the summer period and the second half of the year, it’s the perfect time to dive into product management books that can help build your skills and broaden your understanding of the product craft. Some of these books are hot off the press, being released just this year, whilst others are recommendations Read more » The post Product management books to read this summer and beyond appeared first on Mind the Product.

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freshtrax

JULY 31, 2024

Cover Image Source Introduction Whether you’re seeking a massive pack of toilet paper or a budget-friendly hotdog, Costco is the place to go for many in the US… and now in over a dozen countries around the world! What can we attribute this global success to? In Japan, Costco is extremely popular. This might be strange considering how Japanese people tend to live in small homes and often travel via public transportation.

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Mind the Product

JULY 31, 2024

Pivots, those shifts in direction in pursuit of a vision, are part of life for any business. We look at why businesses pivot and talk to the team at women-first dating app Bumble about their recent work to evolve the app's user experience Read more » The post Pivotal moments: What to do when it’s time to pivot appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Agile Velocity

JULY 31, 2024

“There’s nothing we can’t do if we work hard, never sleep, and shirk all other responsibilities in our lives.” – Leslie Knope , Parks and Recreation While that may have worked for Leslie in Pawnee, Indiana, most people in 2024 are looking for something slightly different in their workplace… they’re looking for happiness and belonging. Employers are also looking for happy employees – unhappy employees cost North American businesses over $350 billion last year in lost productivity.

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Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, 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.

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Mind the Product

JULY 31, 2024

Exciting news – we’ve launched our new video library! As we promised back in March when we announced our brand refresh, we’re continually making it easier for you to access our trove of amazing content on Mind the Product. Our library includes over 1,000 videos, including talks from product wizards like Marty Cagan and Tim Read more » The post Our new video library is live!

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Mind the Product

JULY 31, 2024

In case you missed them, here's a round-up of the most-read articles on Mind the Product this month Read more » The post Top product management reads in July appeared first on Mind the Product.

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AB Tasty

JULY 31, 2024

Optimally designed online shopping categories can increase sales. This long-term, strategic approach is often referred to as e-commerce category management. In this article, you’ll learn more about what’s involved in achieving an effective approach. You’ll also discover how digital marketing plays a role. We’ll go over how to implement an easy-to-follow 8-step strategy for maximizing engagement and sales.

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Userpilot

JULY 31, 2024

“If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it,” said Peter Drucker. And we think it applies just as well to product KPIs. However, it’s more like “If you don’t measure it, you can’t improve it.” Here are 14 essential product management KPIs you need to measure (tips for improving them + industry averages included!).

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The Product Guy

JULY 31, 2024

Our panel discusses the transformative potential of AI tools, from automating design processes to enhancing prototyping efficiency. Discover how AI is being integrated into product management workflows, the regulatory challenges in sectors like fintech and healthcare, and the cautious optimism surrounding its adoption. We delve into the ethical considerations of AI bias, the need for human oversight, and how AI can complement rather than replace product managers.

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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

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Userpilot

JULY 31, 2024

In today’s ultra-competitive landscape, your product development strategy is a roadmap that helps you navigate the journey from product idea to market success. Not sure where to begin? In this article, we present a product manager’s guide to creating and successfully executing a product development strategy. We also explore all there is to know about the product development process.

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The Product Manager

JULY 31, 2024

Here are the top product marketing newsletters that offer valuable insights, updates, and strategies for reaching existing and prospective users where they are. The post 14 Product Marketing Newsletters To Read In 2024 appeared first on The Product Manager.

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Dragonboat

JULY 31, 2024

We are at an exciting time where a well-kept secret of some of the best companies has emerged and spread to more and more organizations. The world has finally embraced the full scope and impact of product management as a driver of revenue and a crucial determinant in a company’s success. Before we can fully […] The post The Rise of a New Product Management Paradigm appeared first on Dragonboat.

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The Product Manager

JULY 31, 2024

Looking to up-skill, network, and experience the magic that happens when you bring marketing pros together? Here are the top product marketing communities I recommend you join in 2024. The post 8 Best Product Marketing Communities To Join In 2024 appeared first on The Product Manager.

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JULY 31, 2024

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JULY 31, 2024

Internal audiences, especially go-to-market execs at software companies, are demanding that we add visible AI features to our products – primarily because investors see AI-powered companies as more valuable, and competitors are busily making announcements.  For the most part, I don’t see this serving our (paying) customers and (human) users very well.

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Dragonboat

JULY 31, 2024

We are at an exciting time where a well-kept secret of some of the best companies has emerged and spread to more and more organizations. The world has finally embraced the full scope and impact of product management as a driver of revenue and a crucial determinant in a company’s success. Before we can fully […] The post Why You Need a Product Operations Platform to Accelerate Revenue Impact appeared first on Dragonboat.

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Modus Create

JULY 31, 2024

If you, like me, enjoy working at the intersection of people and technology, I suggest you re-read Dale Carnegie’s timeless classic from 1936, How to Win Friends and Influence People. Why bother with a century-old book in 2024? Because while the technologies we work with are cutting-edge, the human element of what we do remains as relevant as ever. The core of successful digital transformation is not your technology, it’s your people.

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DevelopmentCorporate

JULY 31, 2024

The "State of Enterprise Tech 2024" report highlights key trends such as innovation amid challenges, significant investments in AI and data foundations, adoption of hybrid cloud environments, and a continued focus on cybersecurity. Enterprises prioritize strategic tech investments to enhance customer and employee experiences, emphasizing AI governance, regulatory compliance, and resilience to drive long-term growth.

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Product Culture

JULY 31, 2024

For stakeholder interviews, you want them to feel as relaxed as possible. One-on-one meetings are best. A notetaker (human or AI), while getting the most data down, violates this intimacy. Don’t. Subscribe to my weekly Nano-letter: Sign Up Subscribe to One Thing Weekly Name * First Name Last Name Email * Our Privacy Policy * You can change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us, or by contacting us at bruce@productculture.com.

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Business of Software Conference

JULY 31, 2024

It takes two to tango. In the case of succeeding a company, it takes a lot of crew. Success in today’s fast-paced business world demands a collective effort. It’s overwhelming for one person or select a few to get ahead and shoulder the entire weight of keeping a company competitive. One strategic way to uphold is to send your team together in conferences.

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