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Avoid ‘Product’ Ground Hog Day: Unlocking Success When Crafting an Outcome-Driven Roadmap

The Product Coalition

It was another bad start to what seemed like Groundhog Day. “I don’t care about outcomes, your objectives, or your key results; I want to know when I will get this feature!” an angry internal stakeholder shouted. Now, to be fair, I wasn’t giving an inch. This was the third conversation we were having about the product, an app that served our own company along with external customers.

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Product Managers Try To Decide How To Handle The Metaverse

The Accidental Product Manager

The Metaverse has arrived, are you ready for it? Image Credit: Juska Wendland Ok, so I think that we all have to agree: the metaverse has arrived. For anyone who didn’t realize that Facebook has renamed themselves to “Meta”, the metaverse is going to be a big deal. If you enjoyed the book / movie “Ready Player One” you know what I’m talking about.

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What Is Market Saturation and Why Does It Happen?

Gocious Blog

Delivering products to your market is exciting as it helps your company build your customer base, drives your revenue, and improves the lives of your customers. But markets don’t have unlimited room for growth. There is a saturation point in every market for every product or service. How do you reach this point, and what can you do about it? We’ll explore some options in this post.

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The Wrong Measure Will Misdirect You

Tyner Blain

When deciding what to measure, we often choose metrics which sound good or metrics which are easy. These mistakes can make a product strategy incoherent, excessively expensive, and ineffective. How we talk about what we choose to do sets our teams up for success. Or failure. Unpacking Three Ideas There are two broad categories of measures – economic measures and proxies for economic measures.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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Critical thinking and ChatGPT: October’s top product content

Mind the Product

From critical thinking to ChatGPT, the month of October on Mind the Product was inundated with key insights from authors around the world. Here’s a look back at our top five most popular posts on Mind the Product this month. Explore the cream of the crop below Read more » The post Critical thinking and ChatGPT: October’s top product content appeared first on Mind the Product.

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ONE THING on Mining for Conflict

Product Culture

Have you ever thought everyone was agreement, then had the plan fall apart when one person reverses course? Hidden misalignments can undermine any plan unless you find a way to bring them to light and deal with them. A few ways to spot hidden misalignment: Subscribe to my weekly Nano-letter: Sign Up Subscribe to One Thing Weekly 5 2 2 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 recei

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Cracking the Code: How to Access Elusive B2B Users for Product Discovery

Daniel Elizalde IoT Blog

In this talk, I share how to build a discovery network and get access to a large pool of B2B customers to gather insights for your product.

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Want Both Efficiency and Effectiveness? Lower WIP and Right-Size Work

Johanna Rothman

Several of my trusted advisor clients have asked this question, “Why do I need to choose between effectiveness and efficiency? Why can't I have both?” A great question. I recommend they start with effectiveness. That occurs when they say yes to just the work they need now, to reduce the organizational WIP. Start with managing the project portfolio.

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Beyond product-led growth: Diversifying strategies with Notion and Figma

Mind the Product

Why product-led growth might not always be the silver bullet for scaling and explores some alternative strategies using Notion and Figma as case studies. Read more » The post Beyond product-led growth: Diversifying strategies with Notion and Figma appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Your Guide to Product Management Interviews: Top Questions with Answers

Stand out in your product management interview with guidance from Priyanka Upadhyay, an experienced product leader and Stanford Online program coach. In this guide, Upadhay dives into five key competencies interviewers will likely want to assess. She provides sample questions with detailed answers spanning: Product strategy Product design Execution Market estimation Teamwork Confidently land the product management role you want by pre-empting what interviewers are looking for and demonstrating y

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461: Customer use cases to guide product design – with Lilac Muller, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

Tips for creating customer use cases – for product managers Today we are talking about how to create and use customer use cases to guide product design. Our guest is Dr. Lilac Muller, VP of Product Management at Kymeta Corporation. She oversees product strategy, definition, and launch activities for Kymeta’s mobile satellite communications product line, which is making mobile broadband connectivity around the world ubiquitous.

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2024 Product Conference List

Product Talk

We are starting to pull together our list of 2024 product conferences. This list is by no means exhaustive. If you know of product conferences that are not on the list and you think they should be, please send an email to conferences@producttalk.org. We’ll also keep updating this list as we hear about more events. Are you looking for the 2023 Product Conferences list?

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Fine-Tuning Pre-Trained Models: Unleashing the Power of Generative AI

The Product Coalition

Generative AI is transforming diverse domains like content creation, marketing, and healthcare by autonomously producing high-quality, varied content forms. Its prowess in automating mundane tasks and facilitating intelligent decision-making has led to its integration into various business applications such as chatbots and predictive analytics. However, a significant challenge presents itself: ensuring that the generated content is coherent and contextually relevant.

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Navigating financial planning in the AI era: Balancing accuracy and human-centric predictions

Mind the Product

Senior product manager Vijayalakshmi Gopalakrishna looks at the impact of artificial intelligence in a business' financial planning Read more » The post Navigating financial planning in the AI era: Balancing accuracy and human-centric predictions appeared first on Mind the Product.

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4 AI Hacks to Make Sales Teams More Efficient

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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Alchemer Digital Provides Omni-channel Customer Engagement Across Digital Properties

Alchemer Mobile

Digital leaders can listen to and communicate with customers through the digital channels their customers choose to engage LOUISVILLE, Colo. – Alchemer – a global leader in experience management and enterprise feedback technology – announces Alchemer Digital. Alchemer Digital includes Alchemer Mobile and Alchemer Web in a single platform, enabling digital leaders to leverage omni-channel engagement to drive higher value customer experiences.

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Why Manufacturers Should Prioritize Cyber Security Choosing SaaS

Gocious Blog

Manufacturing companies benefit from technological advances across their organizations. Technology simplifies tasks and task management from the factory floor to the design and development stages to company-wide correspondence. The prevalence of technology makes security one of their top concerns, and for good reason. Large manufacturing companies are a target for their intellectual property, sensitive customer and employee data, and money.

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Unlocking Success: Key Strategies for New Product Owners in Transformation

The Product Coalition

Understanding how key Product competencies spell the difference between dysfunction and consistent value delivery Continue reading on Product Coalition »

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10 years Wiser: Lessons learned from scaling Wise by Nilan Peiris

Mind the Product

In the second keynote of the day at #mtpcon London 2023, Nilan Peiris, Chief Product Officer at Wise revisits some of the bold statements he’s made to Mind the Product audiences in the past and assesses whether they have held true as the company has grown. Read more » The post 10 years Wiser: Lessons learned from scaling Wise by Nilan Peiris appeared first on Mind the Product.

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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.

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Alchemer Adds Slack, Shopify, Gladly, and Braze Always-On Workflow Initiators 

Alchemer Mobile

Now you can listen to more events from the systems your business runs on so you can collect feedback in context of your customer’s experience. By Justin Falk, Alchemer Product Manager, and Vanessa Bagnato, Alchemer Director of Product Marketing Every month, we release updates to the library of Alchemer Workflow Initiators, so that you can create always-on surveys and feedback in the context of your customer’s or employee’s experience.

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MongoDB Support and More in Reveal 1.6.1. Release 

Reveal

Reveal Embedded Analytics We’re excited to announce the release of version 1.6.1 of our Embedded Analytics SDK. As always, we’re dedicated to improving your experience and making it seamless for you to integrate analytics into your applications using Reveal. Let’s dive into what’s new and updated in this release. New Features Your toolbox just got a little bigger: ASP.NET & Node: NEW DATA SOURCE: MongoDB All Platforms: With headless export, you can now export an indiv

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Series: Navigating Transitions?—?From a Junior to a Product Manager

The Product Coalition

Navigating the product management ladder for over 8 years, from trainee to head of product, has given me a wealth of challenges and… Continue reading on Product Coalition »

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Rerun: Managing stakeholders and driving alignment – Susana Lopes (Director of Product, Abatable, Onfido)

Mind the Product

This week, we go back into the archives when Susana Lopes, Director of Product at Abatable, joined us on the podcast. In this episode, we discuss how she used the State of the Product presentation to manage stakeholders and drive alignment. Tune in for an episode filled with practical insights and invaluable resources. Read more » The post Rerun: Managing stakeholders and driving alignment – Susana Lopes (Director of Product, Abatable, Onfido) appeared first on Mind the Product.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Marketing-Led Growth: How It Differs From Other Growth Strategies?

Userpilot

How is marketing-led growth different from product-led growth and sales-led growth? This is the main question we explore in the article. You will also learn how to choose the right growth strategy for your SaaS and how to leverage marketing-led growth to achieve your business goals. Let’s dive right in! TL;DR Marketing-led growth is a strategy that relies on marketing efforts to drive product growth and retain users.

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How Startups Should Think About Customer-led Development

Amplitude

Learn from a previously exited founder how you and your team can identify the most opportune times to build, launch, and re-design throughout your early-stage startup’s journey.

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DIY Data Visualizations: Provide Unique Insights of Your Data with Reveal BI 

Reveal

Reveal Embedded Analytics We live in an era where data shapes decisions across industries. While data visualizations have become essential, not all standard visualizations cater to specialized reporting needs. Enter DIY Custom Visualizations, a transformative feature we’re thrilled to introduce on our platform. Dive in to discover its unmatched benefits and how you can craft unique reports effortlessly.

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Becoming a product-led organisation

Mind the Product

We dig into what it means to be product-led and why companies are embracing this change. How well is it working? Read more » The post Becoming a product-led organisation appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Build Your Best Product Strategy: An Action Plan You Can Start Now

As your company grows and your product matures, so too should your product strategy. Drawing from their decades of experience as product leaders, Stanford Online instructors Donna Novitsky and Laura Marino share best practices for defining your product strategy at each stage of company growth. Get practical, real-world product strategy tips from experts who have lived through the same challenges you’re currently facing.

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Willingness to Pay in SaaS: Definition, Calculation, Factors + More

Userpilot

What’s the willingness to pay? If you’re after the answer to the question, we’ve got you covered! We also look at: how to calculate willingness to pay factors that influence it how product managers can boost it Let’s get right to it! TL;DR Willingness to pay (WTP) is the maximum amount that customers are ready to pay for a product, while willingness to accept (WTA) is the minimum amount that would satisfy a seller.

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6 Best Practices for Product Adoption in Financial Services, Media, and Retail

Amplitude

Unlock success in financial services, media, and retail with our expert best practices and real-life companies leading the way in digital product adoption.

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Unlocking Focus with the Distraction Tracker

Nir Eyal

Think you’ll explode if you try one more ineffective productivity hack? Here’s what you need to know to actually hack back distraction: there are only three causes of any distraction: an internal trigger, an external trigger, or a planning problem. A distraction tracker is the only way to help you figure out which of those is causing you to get distracted so you can do something about it.