June, 2023

article thumbnail

From LaLa Land to The Matrix: Can AI replace product management?

Mind the Product

In this post Jing Hu looks at the astounding pace of the evolution of AI and how the marriage of human expertise with AI capabilities could potentially revolutionize the way we manage products Read more » The post From LaLa Land to The Matrix: Can AI replace product management? appeared first on Mind the Product.

article thumbnail

Infographic: 5 common mistakes that lead to product disconnect

ProductBoard

Effective cross-functional collaboration is crucial for product managers as their work goes beyond just managing products. They also play a pivotal role in driving business and customer outcomes by working closely with their customer-facing peers. The success of any business depends heavily on the ability of EPD and GTM teams to work closely together in order to bring new products and features to.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Upskill Product Teams in UX Research with Helen Devine, UX Research Manager at The Economist

UserInterviews

Helen Devine discusses her experience enabling product teams to help with research at the Economist and going from 0 UXRs to 50+ PWDRs.

article thumbnail

Finding Great Product Managers

The Product Coalition

In the few short years before we aren’t mostly replaced by AI, we’ll still need to hire a few humans. Here are some classics on product manager hiring along with value-added commentary. Plus a bonus. Here's Google's Secret to Hiring the Best People The “Google way” of hiring, as presented in a widely-read article, is often cited as a model to follow.

article thumbnail

Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

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.

article thumbnail

Product Activation vs Adoption in SaaS: What’s the Difference?

Userpilot

Curious about the differences between activation vs adoption? They’re both prerequisites to a customer enjoying your platform and staying for a long. However, the two terms aren’t the same. In this article, we expanded on the differences between an activated user and someone that has adopted your tool. You’ll also see metrics to track and strategies to increase activation and adoption.

More Trending

article thumbnail

A Short Rant About AI and Intellectual Property Theft

Johanna Rothman

Several people have contacted me recently about “missing” articles on this site. They say, “Here's a URL and why isn't the article there?” The article isn't there because I didn't write it. Yet. But the people contact me because the LLMs (Large Language Models) claim I have written these articles. How did the LLMs do that? They scraped my site with all of my writing so they could predict the article exists.

article thumbnail

How to Test Infancy Product Concepts Faster with Generative AI

The Product Coalition

Entrepreneurs and product managers are prone to overconfidence bias.

article thumbnail

Product Marketing vs Product Management | Productboard

ProductBoard

Product marketing and product management are two critical and distinct roles in a business, each with unique goals and approaches. Understanding the differences between these two functions is crucial for optimizing product strategies. Product marketers and product managers have divergent skill sets, responsibilities, and mindsets, each contributing key perspectives that support a product’s.

article thumbnail

Peacetime CPO VS. Wartime CPO

Dragonboat

Ben Horowitz penned an article of Peacetime CEO vs Wartime CEO, in which he called out different approaches needed in leading companies during different times. As we know, when product wins, business has a chance to win; and when product fails, business will fail soon after. It’s not too far of a stretch to apply […] The post Peacetime CPO VS.

Article 98
article thumbnail

B2B eCommerce, Self-Service Portals, and PIM Trends for 2024

In 2024, B2B customers expect better quality and service with streamlined experiences that match consumer-grade simplicity—no long calls or meetings required. Our B2B eCommerce Trends Report, surveying 400+ B2B professionals in the US and Europe, reveals how eCommerce has become vital to top companies’ strategies. The report shows how leaders are leveraging eCommerce to break data silos, unify channels, and deliver the personalized experiences that customers demand.

article thumbnail

Product in Practice: One Product Manager’s Quest to Adopt Continuous Discovery at Her Company

Product Talk

Adopting continuous discovery can feel like a big, audacious goal. If you’ve never spoken with a customer, how will you be able to set up interviews every single week? If you don’t currently work in a product trio at all, how will you be able to work and make decisions cross-functionally on a regular basis? If you’ve never used an opportunity solution tree before, how will you incorporate this tool into your daily workflow?

article thumbnail

Measuring the user experience by Tomer Sharon

Mind the Product

In this #mtpcon San Francisco 2023 keynote, Tomer Sharon Co-founder and CXO at workplace experience platform anywell, talks about measuring the user experience and the advantages of high-level metrics. Watch the video in full of read on for his key points. Read more » The post Measuring the user experience by Tomer Sharon appeared first on Mind the Product.

article thumbnail

How to Offer Constructive Feedback: A Framework for Product People

Roman Pichler

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] “No Matter How it Looks at First, it’s Always a People Problem” This quote from Gerald Weinberg nicely summarises a core challenge we face as product people: Our profession is called product management, but the product part can be the easy one compared to the people challenges we sometimes face.

article thumbnail

How to Unleash Your Product Sense for Innovative Solutions

The Product Coalition

Learn to Use Your Instincts to Make Amazing Products People Love Continue reading on Product Coalition »

article thumbnail

Usage-Based Monetization Musts: A Roadmap for Sustainable Revenue Growth

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

article thumbnail

20+ Powerful AI-Based Tools for UX Research Toolkits in 2023

UserInterviews

Want to simplify complex data analysis and time-consuming tasks? There’s an AI tool for that. Here are 20+ AI tools for UX.

article thumbnail

Cross-Survey Export for Alchemer Workflow, and Project Organization for Alchemer Survey

Alchemer Mobile

New Product Enhancements for Alchemer Survey and Alchemer Workflow By Peter Zaidel, Director of Product Management for Alchemer, and Vanessa Bagnato, Director of Product Marketing for Alchemer One of the most important features of Alchemer Workflow is the ability to connect multiple surveys, so you can continuously close the loop with customers while collecting more feedback.

article thumbnail

Product Talk is Growing: Meet New Instructor Ellen Brandenberger

Product Talk

Product Talk’s North Star metric is to increase the number of product trios who adopt a continuous discovery cadence to their work. This is what inspired Teresa to write the Continuous Discovery Habits book and shift Product Talk to a course-first business. And this outcome is also the reason why we continue to expand the team of Product Talk instructors—the more instructors we have, the more cohorts we can offer, the more students we can serve, and ultimately, the more people who will feel empo

article thumbnail

Navigating different org sizes as a product leader

Mind the Product

Product leader Liz Clow introduces an holistic approach to product leadership, covering strategy, customer centricity, agility, leadership, and execution Read more » The post Navigating different org sizes as a product leader appeared first on Mind the Product.

article thumbnail

Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

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.

article thumbnail

Develop a Content Strategy for Product Marketing in 5 Steps

Product Management University

Developing a content strategy for product marketing requires an approach similar to product positioning. It’s about meeting your target customers in their comfort zone with insightful content that strikes an emotional chord. The end game is to open more doors for sales at the decision-maker/influencer level and give them higher quality leads that are warmer from the start.

article thumbnail

Product Strategy Masterclass: Strategic Mindsets

The Product Coalition

48 Slides from my Product Strategy Masterclass Continue reading on Product Coalition »

article thumbnail

What Do We Owe Our Teams?

Mironov Consulting

Many of my discussions with product leaders (CPOs, VPs and others who manage teams of product folks) are about the substance of product management: portfolios, competing stakeholders, pricing & packaging, tarot cards as a revenue forecasting model.  Last week, though, in my product leadership workshop , we had an extended discussion about the core people-and-organizational obligations we have toward those who work for us.

article thumbnail

Introducing Alchemer Mobile API: Empowering Deeper Analysis, Secure Key Management, and Cross-App Insights 

Alchemer Mobile

By Justin Falk, Product Manager for Alchemer APIs, and Vanessa Bagnato, Director of Product Marketing at Alchemer We are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated release of the Alchemer Mobile API. This new addition to the Alchemer Mobile product is a direct response to customer feedback, bringing forth a host of powerful new capabilities, including, seamless integration of real-time metrics and raw data into your reporting and business intelligence (BI) tools of choice and complete API key m

article thumbnail

The 25 Types of Innovation Dominating R&D Today

Innovation varies widely across sectors and organizations, creating value in diverse forms. Understanding different types is crucial for R&D teams to foster creativity and uncover missed opportunities. This guide explores 25 key types of innovation in management frameworks.

article thumbnail

How Product Risks Differ from Project Risks

Johanna Rothman

Up until now, when thinking about risks, I defaulted to the risks in the project pyramid. That's because each project offers different value over the product's lifetime. (See Product Roles, Part 4: Product Orientation and the Role of Projects for images of why we want ever-increasing product value, but why we might space the projects out.) If we understand our boundaries and constraints, we can trade off the various risks in the project.

article thumbnail

How to deal with cognitive bias in Product – Part 1

Mind the Product

In the first of a two-part series, Mind the Product's Principal Strategist Christine Itwaru examines different forms of cognitive bias and looks at what product managers can do to combat them Read more » The post How to deal with cognitive bias in Product – Part 1 appeared first on Mind the Product.

article thumbnail

Customer Success, Jobs To Be Done (JTBD) and Quantifying Customer Value

Product Management University

Quantifying customer value can turn the “what have you done for me lately ” question into a productive conversation that results in higher renewal rates and higher sales of add-on products/services. If you’re a customer success manager, it’s a familiar scenario. The time for renewal is fast approaching on one or more accounts. That dreaded question is right around the corner.

article thumbnail

Will Conversational Interfaces Rule the World Hereafter?

The Product Coalition

Re-evaluating the boundaries between graphical and conversational interfaces in product design.

article thumbnail

Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

article thumbnail

Of Bloody Daddy, Jio Cinema and how to do MVP at scale

NextBigWhat

Ladies and Gentlemen – this is 2023 and it feels quite weird that JioCinema isn’t really close to Netflix or Amazon Prime experience. If you were hired as a product leader at JioCinema, you probably will explore one of the 2 options below ? 1. Fix the product. Delay the marketing promo That is, spend […] The post Of Bloody Daddy, Jio Cinema and how to do MVP at scale appeared first on nextbigwhat.

Marketing 119
article thumbnail

All Supported Mobile SDKs and Plug-ins Updated to 6.0 

Alchemer Mobile

Custom data management plus Mobile SDKs plug-ins updated By Mel Fox, Product Manager for Alchemer Mobile, and Vanessa Bagnato, Director of Product Marketing at Alchemer In May, we released updates to the Alchemer Mobile SDKs and Dashboard, including the management of custom data so you can target audiences more precisely; and SDKs for supported development frameworks.

article thumbnail

How Will Developments in AI Impact UXR? Researchers Weigh In

dscout People Nerds

New tools like ChatGPT will inevitably have an impact on user research. But what that will look like is up for debate.