Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
As product people, we find features, processes, and products that aren't functioning well. This article is an overview of a trigger list, that a team can refer to identify and kill such non-functioning product zombies. [.] Read more » The post Killing product zombies: a five-step approach appeared first on Mind the Product.
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
Being the first product manager at an organisation comes with a long list of challenges – among them a lack of clarity (on everything), a shortage of tools and resources, and the need to get everyone aligned fast. To help you understand what it’s really like to be the first product manager in the door, [.] Read more » The post Product manager zero: How to be number one appeared first on Mind the Product.
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The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
How many times have you heard the phrase “It’s research, it will be ready when it’s ready”? If you manage AI products, the answer is probably “many”. AI product management is a unique beast that can be quite challenging, but there are ways to make it easier. Here’s how. Photo by Skitterphoto from Pexels In 2014, at the ProductX conference, I won second place for my presentation on time management for busy product managers.
Product Talk
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
As a product discovery coach, I get asked a lot of questions. This makes complete sense—as people read my book, take one of my courses , go through my training , or watch one of my talks, they naturally wonder about applying the concepts of continuous discovery to their own work. They consider the ideas in the context of their own team and company. And sometimes they simply need a little further clarification and guidance in order to feel confident taking the next steps.
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
The Product Guy
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
Anomaly or trend — organizations being more open to testing. What do you think? Watch and learn more from product management expert, Amin Bashi.
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Product Innovation Educators
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
A bicycle company and innovation excellence – for product managers. Today we are talking about transforming a struggling company to excellence by applying product management disciplines, including R&D principles, innovation process, and more. We’re discussing a business novel that shares these topics in an engaging and practical way, titled Winning Innovation: How innovation excellence propels an industry icon toward sustained prosperity.
Intercom, Inc.
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
In December, we announced European data hosting , the result of one of Intercom’s biggest ever infrastructure projects. We’re continuing to expand Intercom globally, and the lessons we learned while building out the infrastructure will be invaluable. Until now, Intercom has been a multitenant application hosted in a single region in AWS.
Sachin Rekhi
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
The most important journey any new product goes through is finding product/market fit. Marc Andreessen, who popularized the term, defined it as: Product/market fit means being in a good market with a product that can satisfy that market. Despite sounding so simple, the majority of new products fail due to never finding this illusive fit. This fit illudes both new startups creating their very first product as it does established organizations seeking to expand their product portfolio.
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
In this ProductTank London talk, Ian Booth, Senior Product Manager at EduMe, provides insight into the benefits of putting people at the heart of product-led growth. [.] Read more » The post Putting people at the heart of product led growth by Ian Booth appeared first on Mind the Product.
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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
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Networks and other marketplace products (referring to all as networks for simplicity) are challenging because of the co-dependency between… Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
Intercom, Inc.
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
And no, we’re not talking about Austin Powers! Doug Kessler is the co-founder and creative director at Velocity Partners , a B2B Marketing Agency with a laser-sharp focus on content strategy, and the writer of articles such as The Search for Meaning in B2B , Crap , and Insane Honesty. Although he started his career as a suit on Ogilvy & Mather in Madison Avenue back in the 80s, it wasn’t until he shifted to B2B that he found his true calling.
Mironov Consulting
FEBRUARY 12, 2022
My product leader coachees and I sometimes do calendar reviews. We look at their chock-a-block schedules, and talk about the struggle to address important things when faced with 7+ hours/day of meetings. We often feel a lack of agency (control), where our jam-packed calendars drive us from one discussion to the next — with no time to catch our breath or complete action items from the last six meetings.
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
In this Ask Me Anything (AMA) session for members, ProdPad CEO, and Mind the Product co-founder, Janna Bastow, joins Emily Tate, to answer all of your questions on perfecting product roadmaps. [.] Read more » The post Perfecting product roadmaps with Janna Bastow appeared first on Mind the Product.
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Effective risk management in product development balances safety, compliance, and opportunity. Risks can't be eliminated, but they can be mitigated through structured assessments, clear documentation, and expert guidance. Engaging specialists ensures efficiency, regulatory adherence, and product security while reducing costly oversights. A well-executed risk management plan includes frequent evaluations, defined assessment criteria, and a structured decision-making process.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 12, 2022
It’s always better when we’re together Photo by henry perks on Unsplash When I entered the wondrous world of product & engineering for the first time, I did not understand why there was a split between Product & Engineering. It took me a while to understand it and honestly the more I learn about product development the more I think that split creates more friction than clarity.
Atlassian
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Subscribe to Work Life Get stories like this in your inbox Subscribe. 5-Second summary. Psychologically safe work environments allow team members to feel that they can safely take calculated risks without fear of repercussions. A lack of psychological safety may deter people from speaking up about mistakes, knowledge gaps, or potential problems. When working remotely, you can promote psychological safety by being intentional about scheduling one-on-one meetings, asking open-ended questions, mode
Userpilot
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
The term “user testing” is one I’ve seen make the rounds quite a bit in the product management world. Mind you, it’s actually got a search volume of over 8,000 hits per month. But did you know that “user testing” isn’t actually the correct term? When thinking of user testing, many people actually mean usability testing. If you’re lost about the difference, don’t worry!
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
Product people are charged with representing the needs of the customer as well as the needs of the business—but what happens when these are in conflict? We asked ethics consultant Cennydd Bowles to chat with us about how to handle some tricky situations in product. [.] Read more » The post Spotify, crypto, and ethics – Cennydd Bowles on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.
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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.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
A product manager has to go through at least three rounds of interviews before receiving an offer. I will show you how to prepare for it. Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
Alchemer Mobile
FEBRUARY 13, 2022
In this episode, Apptentive CEO and Co-founder, Robi Ganguly, sits down with the CEO of Product School, Carlos Gonzales de Villaumbrosia to talk about customer love. Carlos and Robi spend time exploring how sports fandom translates into business. Why do certain athletes cultivate passionate fans? And how can brands do the same thing? How does Product School create happy customers and fans?
dscout People Nerds
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
While research is a key proponent of both areas, how it’s conducted and communicated differs widely. Here’s what you need to know to succeed in the space.
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 13, 2022
As our Roadmapping focus week draws to a close, we have decided to close on this epic #mtpcon San Francisco talk where C. Todd Lombardo takes on a topic that is emotional to most of us as product managers – the product roadmap. [.] Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Roadmaps are Dead! Long Live Roadmaps! by C. Todd Lombardo appeared first on Mind the Product.
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.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Image by Jireh Gibson from Pixabay Mobile applications have been surrounding giving to their revolutionary increase worldwide. Considering their presence in every industry, it has become for the companies to know how to take advantage of outsourcing. It is very common for any company, whether big or small, to get confused between hiring an in-house company or outsourcing.
Alchemer Mobile
FEBRUARY 12, 2022
In this episode, Apptentive CEO and Co-founder, Robi Ganguly, sits down with the VP of Strategic Partnerships at WPP, Doug Chavez to talk about customer love. Doug and Robi dive into how customer feedback creates better products and therefore creates happier customers. Using Patagonia as a concrete example, Doug shares his theory that storytelling and mission-driven brands cultivate the best fans.
Nir Eyal
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
The idea of flow is considered by many to be the epitome of productivity. Also known as “being in the zone” or “hitting your stride,” flow captivates us with its promise of becoming so absorbed in what we’re doing that we tackle tasks effortlessly. That magical zone is great when you can find it. But what happens when you can’t? The post The Pursuit of ‘Flow’ Is Overrated appeared first on Nir and Far.
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
In a previous article, I had described five common Product Management myths and contrasted them with facts. In this part, we will continue the article to provide clarity on 5 more myths. Let’s get right into it. [.] Read more » The post Busting product management myths: Part 2 of 2 appeared first on Mind the Product.
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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.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 12, 2022
A lot of what you learn about the perfect Product-Market Fit, kick-ass prioritization frameworks, Lean Product plays, and anything and… Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
UserInterviews
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
You don’t have to start from scratch. Build better prototypes with over 120 inspiring (mostly free!) prototype templates and examples.
Johanna Rothman
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Over the past couple of weeks, several potential clients have discussed problems they want to fix: What are the teams doing, at a detailed level? (The managers want to know when the teams will finish certain features in the short term.). How can they plan for six months at a time? (They want to understand and use a team's capacity to plan.). When will certain features be done?
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