May, 2024

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Elevating your product management game: A guide for the new and the ambitious

Mind the Product

The product manager’s role is both crucial and challenging. New or relatively new product managers often find themselves in the deep end figuring out the complex world of product development, strategy, and user experience without a life preserver. The expectation to deliver results while continuously improving can be overwhelming, especially when you have little guidance Read more » The post Elevating your product management game: A guide for the new and the ambitious appeared first on Mind

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Product in Practice: Getting Value Out of In-App Surveys Takes Iteration

Product Talk

Committing to continuous discovery means changing the way your product team operates. It’s no longer about making decisions purely based on your intuitions or stakeholder requests, but finding ways to integrate touch points with customers into your work every week—if not every day. Continuous discovery means not making decisions purely based on your intuitions or stakeholder requests, but finding ways to integrate touch points with customers into your work every week. – Tweet This This can sound

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How To Keep Your Product Enhancement List to 12-ish Items

Product Management University

When it comes to managing your product enhancement list, there’s one thing you know for sure. The list is going to grow a lot faster than you can deliver the enhancements. Managing the product enhancement list is one of the most frustrating parts of your product manager job. There are so many perspectives and so many ways to justify the priority of any one feature over others.

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Navigating the Valley of Death: About Deep Tech Product Management

The Product Coalition

Sometimes investing in deep tech requires truly innovative product management strategies and frameworks. In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, a transformative trend has emerged: A surge venture capital and corporate investments in deep tech. This paradigm shift signifies a strategic move by investors, acknowledging the immense potential and disruptive power of deep tech innovations.

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

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.

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A framework for PM skill development | Vikrama Dhiman (Gojek)

Lenny Rachitsky

Brought to you by: • Uizard —AI-powered prototyping for visionary product leaders • Webflow —The web experience platform • Coda —The all-in-one collaborative workspace — Vikrama Dhiman heads all things product at Gojek, including product management, design, program management, and research, across Indonesia, Singapore and India.

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Compliance Management: Meeting Regulatory Standards While Maintaining Flexibility in Product Roadmaps

Gocious Blog

Navigating the landscape of regulations and compliance standards is an unavoidable reality for manufacturers. With varying requirements in different regions and industries, the challenge lies in effectively managing these complexities. One approach to addressing this challenge is the implementation of compliance management systems (CMS), which serve as structured frameworks for ensuring adherence to legal obligations and industry standards.

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Audacious Innovation

Ronke PM

We are currently experiencing an era of audacious innovation. This can be observed across multiple sectors where artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are pioneering bold and fearless innovations. These advancements are set to address the myriad challenges businesses of all sizes face continually. Significant progress has been made in several areas, including robotics, data analysis for strategic decision-making, medical diagnostics, and autonomous driving.

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Guide to Writing an Effective Problem Statement

ProductPlan

For product teams, having a well-defined and researched problem statement can be crucial to the success of their product development. But how exactly do you create one? Product teams should start by considering the components of a problem statement. Key Components of a Problem Statement Problem : Outline what the problem appears to be. What problem do you hypothesize you can provide a solution for?

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How information architecture define your brand positioning?

UX Planet

Examples from IKEA and Netflix on how IA improves user experience and serves as a business strategy. What is information architecture? Information architecture (IA) is the practice of structuring the content of your product (it applies to website, app, and even books!), it consists of 3 core pillars, users, context, and content. Users: the target audience of the content Context: where and why the user uses the content (think of the 5W1H method) Content: the information that the website contains,

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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.

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Continuous Strategizing

Roman Pichler

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Product Strategy and Change Strategy means different things to different people, so let me briefly share my definition. A product strategy describes the approach chosen to make a product successful. It achieves this by stating the product’s target users and customers, the value proposition, the business goals it should meet, and its standout features.

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Join 3 Free Product Discovery Webinars in May 2024

Product Talk

In May, I’ll be hosting three webinars. If you are working on your discovery habits, check out the lineup and come join one. May 6 – Opportunity Solution Trees: Overcoming the Most Common Mistakes In this one-hour webinar, I’ll cover the most common mistakes teams make when getting started with opportunity solution trees and how to overcome them.

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Getting real with Jobs to Be Done – Bob Moesta (CEO & Founder, The Re-Wired Group)

Mind the Product

Bob Moesta, who developed the approach alongside Harvard Business School's Clayton Christensen - to really get into the approach. Read more » The post Getting real with Jobs to Be Done – Bob Moesta (CEO & Founder, The Re-Wired Group) appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Product Team’s Guide to Closed-loop Feedback

Alchemer Mobile

Picture this: customers who feel truly heard are not just passive participants but enthusiastic advocates for your brand. They engage more, they stay longer, and they actively promote your products ( this is especially true for customers on mobile! ). Closed-loop feedback is the key to building this level of loyalty and trust—but why do so many product teams struggle with closing the loop?

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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

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How to Facilitate a Strategic Account Planning Meeting With Customers

Product Management University

In its simplest form, strategic account planning is your ability to help customers define success in measurable terms, then lay out a roadmap that leads them to their definition of success. If you’re a customer success manager, there’s nothing worse than feeling like you’re in constant reaction mode with a never-ending to-do list, hence the value of a well-structured strategic account plan.

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Introducing the next generation of AI for product management

ProductBoard

With today’s launch of Productboard AI 2.0, featuring new fully-automated feedback categorization, true continuous product discovery is finally within reach. Now you can build what customers really need, increase product manager productivity, and ship even faster with the next generation of AI for product teams, fully integrated into your product management platform.

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Split + Harness: Unlocking the Future of Software Delivery

Split

Here at Split, we’ve always been laser-focused on empowering developers to release features faster and with more confidence. This mission has fueled our growth as a leader in Feature Management and Experimentation. Today, I’m thrilled to announce a monumental leap forward in our journey: Split is joining Harness, the leading end-to-end platform for software delivery!

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The art of the pivot, part 2: How, why, and when to pivot

Lenny Rachitsky

👋 Hey, I’m Lenny and welcome to a 🔒 subscriber-only edition 🔒 of my weekly newsletter. Each week I tackle reader questions about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career. Subscribe now 🚨 Please take my reader survey 🚨 It’ll take 3 minutes and will impact the future of my newsletter and podcast 👇 Start survey Q: How do I know if I should pivot or stay the course?

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

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.

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Reversing Teresa Torres’ “Opportunity Solution Tree” to find the “why” behind solutions 

Mind the Product

Discover the value of the Opportunity Solution Tree framework for uncovering insights behind a solution. Learn how to align your team and ensure successful outcomes in just a day or two. Read more » The post Reversing Teresa Torres’ “Opportunity Solution Tree” to find the “why” behind solutions appeared first on Mind the Product.

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How to Measure, Analyze and Use Mobile Customer Sentiment

Alchemer Mobile

Customer sentiment. It’s not just a buzzword, we promise. Customer sentiment is at the heart of understanding, measuring, and improving the relationships you have with your customers. It is the emotion behind customer engagement. Knowing how mobile customers feel about your app helps you gain insights that boost engagement, retention, and revenue growth.

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Product Roadmapping: Frequent Challenges Automotive Manufacturers Face

Gocious Blog

In the dynamic landscape of automotive manufacturing, product roadmapping software is a crucial tool for innovation and success. However, it has its challenges. From rapid technological advancements to market demands, automotive manufacturers must navigate a complex web of factors to make successful products, and roadmaps can help make it happen.

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The Power of Your Network

Ronke PM

Table of Contents What is Networking? What is The Importance of Cultivating a Network? My Own Experience With My Network Final Thoughts As you navigate your life, it's crucial to cultivate a network of people who will inspire, influence, and uplift you. These relationships can be transformative, helping you confidently seize your defining moments.

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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.

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ONE THING on How to Listen

Product Culture

“The first meeting is proving how well I listen,” says Liz Lehtonen, founder and Head of Product at Worlds Untold. So you’ve landed your first meeting with a bigwig stakeholder. How to listen: Subscribe to my weekly Nano-letter: Sign Up Subscribe to One Thing Weekly 4 2 2 2 3 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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Why not asking for what you want is holding you back | Kenneth Berger (exec coach, first PM at Slack)

Lenny Rachitsky

Brought to you by: • Sidebar —Accelerate your career by surrounding yourself with extraordinary peers • Webflow —The web experience platform • Vanta —Automate compliance. Simplify security — Kenneth Berger coaches startup leaders on how to prevent burnout, advocate for their desired lifestyle, and make a meaningful impact on the world.

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Being a CEO of a product wasn’t what I thought it would be

Mind the Product

The realities of product management from first-hand experiences, including lessons on prioritization, transparency, and customer engagement. Learn how to lead a product like a true CEO by effectively applying best practices and fostering collaboration. Read more » The post Being a CEO of a product wasn’t what I thought it would be appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Meet the Next Gen Builder: Sarah Franklin, Lattice CEO

Amplitude

Join Francois Ajenstat, host of the Next Gen Builders podcast, as he discovers how Lattice’s Sarah Franklin took her career to the next level. Tune in to the episode.

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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.

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Top 10 KPIs that Matter for Product Manufacturing

Gocious Blog

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are only useful when measured, tracked, and analyzed. While there are certain standard KPIs that most organizations will use, such as time to market and cost of development, the rest will depend on the company’s goals and the nature of its products.

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What Do the Space Industry and Product Managers Have In Common?

The Product Coalition

Here are some highlights regarding how the Bath Digital Festival presented challenges within the space industry.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Agile Transformation

Agile Velocity

Agile has been shown to shorten time-to-market, increase quality, instill predictability, improve customer satisfaction, and create an overall happier working culture. Agile Transformation involves all levels of the organization and applies Lean-Agile principles to business processes, practices, tools, operations, and culture. Agile Transformations require distinct parts of the organization to partner, collaborate, and work together to achieve common goals.

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