Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 13, 2025

A product manager’s guide to breaking free from reactive problem solving Watch on YouTube TLDR In my recent conversation with Doug Hall, master of turning chaos into clarity, we explored how product managers and innovation leaders can break free from reactive problem-solving and create more value through proactive innovation. Doug shared that the average manager wastes 3.5 hours daily fixing problems, with 75% of issues stemming from broken systems rather than employee mistakes.

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The Product Manager Coach Blog

JANUARY 14, 2025

When Jane, a seasoned product manager, started her new role at a fast-growing SaaS company, she was ready to make an impact. But within a month, she felt like she was treading water. Stakeholders questioned her priorities, her team wasnt aligned, and early wins felt out of reach. Despite her years of experience, Jane realized something critical: even seasoned PMs need a plan to establish credibility in a new environment.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 16, 2025

Learn how product managers can thrive by strategically navigating career transitions, balancing growth opportunities, and staying user-focused in any environment Read more » The post Does product management only work for tech and startups? appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Productside

JANUARY 15, 2025

Product managers are the backbone of todays most innovative companies. They define product vision, drive strategy, and oversee execution. Yet, many organizations underinvest in their training. However, investing in product management certification offers measurable benefits for individuals seeking career advancement and companies aiming to boost product and business outcomes.

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Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.

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NextBigWhat

JANUARY 14, 2025

By simulating real-world situations, Ive refined my techniques, built confidence, and improved objection-handling strategies. The post Mastering Sales Objections: 10 Role-Playing Scenarios appeared first on nextbigwhat.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 16, 2025

In this episode of the Product Coalition podcast, host Jay Stansell and guest Parveen Downer delve into the concept of psychological safety within teams. They discuss its significance in fostering high performance, the mindset required from individuals, and practical examples of how to create a psychologically safe environment.

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UX Planet

JANUARY 12, 2025

How Designers Can Transform Their Roles to Drive Strategy and Gain a Seat at the Decision-Making Table Continue reading on UX Planet

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 12, 2025

Listen now on Apple , Spotify , and YouTube. Brought to you by: • Cloudinary —The foundational technology for all images and video on the internet • OneSchema —Import CSV data 10x faster • Airtable ProductCentral —Launch to new heights with a unified system for product development — Rohini Pandhi is a product leader at Mercury, and previously spent over seven years at Square/Block leading product work on Square payments, invoicing, and the Bitkey hardwar

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airfocus

JANUARY 13, 2025

Hybrid organizations sit at the intersection of hardware and software, like in the case of medtech, or robotics. Learn how streamlined product management processes and tools like airfocus can help these organizations align teams, overcome challenges, and bring amazing products to market faster.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 15, 2025

Product Unplugged is a virtual video interview series that goes behind the scenes of product innovation. Each episode features an in-depth case study of a product or feature launch, told by the people who built it. Hosted by Mike Belsito, this series explores the entire journeyfrom the early spark of an idea to overcoming roadblocks Read more » The post Product Unplugged – Episode 3 with Pierce Healy appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Amplitude

JANUARY 14, 2025

Amplitude introduces a new Data Mutability feature. Sync information between your data warehouse and your analytics platform for continuous alignment.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 17, 2025

In the latest TPG Live session, Driving Impact Through Influence and Experimentation , we dived into strategies product managers can use to expand their influence, foster innovation, and navigate the evolving landscape of product management. Featuring an engaging discussion with Inis Hormann (Marketing Director Germany, Cepheid) and Steve Kury (Leadership Development Consultant, SHK Leadership Consulting), the session provided actionable insights for PMs at every level.

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UX Planet

JANUARY 12, 2025

Tips and Insights to Create Intuitive, User-Centered DataTables Data tables provide a structured way to organize and manage information, making it easier to analyze and visualize data effectively. Well-designed tables enable users to access, analyze, and act on critical information quickly and accurately. However, creating effective data tables is not as simple as organizing rows and columns.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 15, 2025

As a product manager or leader, your ability to manage stakeholder relationships is as critical as your strategy and execution skills. In fact, those relationships have a real chance to make or break a project whether its a new product launch, product strategy planning process, or any other project your product team is working on. Read more » The post Deep dive: Mastering stakeholder management for product leaders appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 11, 2025

Strategy is an integrated set of choices that uniquely positions the firm in its industry so as to create sustainable advantage and superior value relative to the competition. Roger Martin knows strategy. Both from his experience as a strategic advisor at the Monitor Company to clients like Procter & Gamble, Lego, and Verizon as well as former business professor at the Rotman School of Management at University of Toronto.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 17, 2025

In this episode of “Product Excellence: Insights from Award-Winning Leaders | Strategies for Success,” Jenna Gaudio discusses her struggles with finding a product management tool that balances both high-level strategy and detailed task management. She explains how most tools are either too simple or too complex and fail to communicate the full story of a companys progress.

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UX Planet

JANUARY 15, 2025

User engagement metrics measure how actively and effectively users interact with a platform, product, or service. These metrics help businesses evaluate user interest, satisfaction, and retention. This article explores key user engagement metrics and offers practical tips for improving themetrics. Number of activeusers The number of unique users who engage with a product or service in a single day/week/month.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 13, 2025

Perhaps only five years ago, most product managers had limited exposure to APIs. Today in contrast, Product Managers are regularly encountering APIs. Whether connecting digital experiences, driving ecosystems, or unleashing the power of AI, APIs now play a critical role in digital products and business strategy. However, a quick look at Product Management discussion boards, Read more » The post Ten tips for product managers to get confident with APIs appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Spice Catalyst

JANUARY 13, 2025

[link] Key Points Technological advancements like AI, robotics, and efficient hydrogen production are driving significant changes and societal disruptions. Effective product management requires understanding customer needs deeply and employing a structured process to enhance product success.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 12, 2025

In this episode of “Product Excellence: Insights from Award-Winning Leaders | Strategies for Success,” Harpal Singh shares his unique career path, starting as a UX designer and evolving into an interim Chief Product Officer. Harpal discusses how founding his own startup and building an e-commerce recommendation engine helped him transition into product management.

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UX Planet

JANUARY 12, 2025

I recently embarked on an exciting new chapter of my career at Microsoft, and one of the first things I did was revisit a trusted resource… Continue reading on UX Planet

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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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Mind the Product

JANUARY 17, 2025

The AI-powered platform creates videos using virtual characters and text. Its primarily usedby over 60,000 customers to make videos for training, sales, and education. The startup, founded in 2017, is a milestone for the product and aims to aid Synthesia in its next phase of product expansion. A part of the its plans includes the Read more » The post Synthesia becomes the UKs largest AI product: Lessons for product teams appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 16, 2025

Listen now on Apple , Spotify , and YouTube. Brought to you by: • Merge —A single API to add hundreds of integrations into your app • Persona —A global leader in digital identity verification • Liveblocks —Ready-made collaborative features to drop into your product — Graham Weaver teaches a top-rated course at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business (GSB), where he often unexpectedly ends up helping students figure out what to do with their lives.

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NextBigWhat

JANUARY 13, 2025

“I think this copilot thing has been a huge disaster for them.” “Were out there right now in production with thousands of customers and they are just not at that… The post SAAS is NOT dead. AGI is not here. Microsoft has disappointed everybody: Marc Benioff appeared first on nextbigwhat.

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Centercode

JANUARY 17, 2025

Leadership lessons from figures like Michelle Obama and Jocko Willink that inspire and elevate quality testing.

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Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 14, 2025

In our latest podcast episode on The Product Experience, Glenn Block, Founder and CEO of ProdSense, discusses the concept of product equity. He emphasizes the importance of creating fair and equitable products in the tech industry, especially amid advances in AI. He shares his journey from a software developer to a product leader and the Read more » The post Understanding Product Equity in Tech – Glenn Block (Founder and CEO, ProdSense) appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Amplitude

JANUARY 17, 2025

Learn how a product manager scaled Amplitude Analytics adoption through micro-training, turning analytics bottlenecks into team-wide data fluency.

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NextBigWhat

JANUARY 16, 2025

Theres no such thing as crypto crime by Nick Furneaux Get the book: [link] In Theres No Such Thing as Crypto Crime: An Investigators Guide, accomplished cybersecurity and forensics consultant… The post Theres no such thing as crypto crime by Nick Furneaux An investigator’s guide appeared first on nextbigwhat.

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