Roman Pichler
MAY 11, 2021
Myth #1: The product owner must ensure that the stakeholders are satisfied. Stakeholders can be powerful and influential individuals. But the value a product creates is ultimately determined by its users: No product will be successful in the long run if it does not solve a specific user problem, create a tangible benefit, or help the users achieve a specific goal.
The Product Coalition
MAY 10, 2021
First, let me introduce our two products along with some context and background to set the scene. You could think of them as businesses, ventures, or departments as well, the same logic applies. For the purposes of our thought experiment here, both businesses are starting at the same time, have the same capital available, the same quality of people and the same resources (e.g. distribution, etc).
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Alchemer Mobile
MAY 12, 2021
Mobile product managers handle an extremely long list of competing tasks—sometimes resulting in progress paralysis. When you’re able to get clear about how to tackle your long list of to-dos, the result is more efficiency, more effectiveness, and ultimately, a more productive product planning process. If you feel like you have too much to do and need a new method for quick, effective prioritization, our new guide The Mobile Product Manager’s Productivity Quadrant is here to help.
Intercom, Inc.
MAY 12, 2021
At Intercom, we’ve always focused on building excellent products which our customers value and love. Continuing to meet this goal as we scale means constantly re-evaluating how our teams work to keep performing at our very best. There is no “one size fits all” approach to building high-performing teams. Once you find a winning formula, it doesn’t stay relevant for long.
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Product Innovation Educators
MAY 10, 2021
How product managers can excel in both supportive and challenging organizational environments. In this discussion we share ideas and experiences for getting more benefits from product management and how you can help with that, regardless of whether your organization supports product management or not. To help us with that is someone who has made it happen, increasing the visibility and effectiveness of product management, in different types of organizations.
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Mind the Product
MAY 11, 2021
ADVERTORIAL Throughout my career, I’ve met many people looking to make a jump into product management from a variety of other roles. I try to give them whatever advice I can, but the transition I can speak to the best is that of Software Engineer to Product Manager, as it’s the career move I made [.] Read more » The post My journey from Software Engineer to Product Manager appeared first on Mind the Product.
Intercom, Inc.
MAY 13, 2021
Few people have more experience with this move than Linda Lin , Director of Customer Success at the revenue intelligence platform Gong. Although Linda started her career in sales, she has spent the past twelve years scaling post-sales teams and moving hyper-growth companies like Zendesk, Slack, and now Gong upmarket into the enterprise realm. Moving upmarket means larger customers and higher revenue, but it’s not without its challenges.
Roman Pichler
MAY 11, 2021
Listen to this article: [link]. Myth #1: The product owner must ensure that the stakeholders are satisfied. Stakeholders can be powerful and influential individuals. But the value a product creates is ultimately determined by its users: No product will be successful in the long run if it does not solve a specific user problem, create a tangible benefit, or help the users achieve a specific goal.
The Product Coalition
MAY 10, 2021
Image: Miguel A. Padrinan @pexels I still remember when the first case in China became known. It was December, I was grabbing a coffee with a colleague in the kitchen area at our offices in Düsseldorf and we were casually discussing this. Back then we couldn’t have imagined of course that two months later, cases would also initiate in Europe and things would evolve the way they have till today.
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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
Product Innovation Educators
MAY 10, 2021
How product managers can excel in both supportive and challenging organizational environments. In this discussion we share ideas and experiences for getting more benefits from product management and how you can help with that, regardless of whether your organization supports product management or not. To help us with that is someone who has made it happen, increasing the visibility and effectiveness of product management, in different types of organizations.
Mind the Product
MAY 13, 2021
There were a lot of sessions at our recent MTPCon APAC on Discovery. Really nothing represents the core of our craft more than connecting with customers and building empathy for their struggles. Following a round table, I thought I’d take some time to write down some recent tips/tricks that I’ve used for scaling discovery. Lucky [.] Read more » The post Setting up research ops for customer discovery appeared first on Mind the Product.
Nir Eyal
MAY 9, 2021
The post Why the Illusion of Control Is Hurting Your Goals appeared first on Nir and Far.
The Product Coalition
MAY 10, 2021
Why People Abandon the Most Important Tool in Product Development Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting
Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical
Strategyzer
MAY 12, 2021
This is a guest post from David J Bland, co-author of our best selling book Testing Business Ideas. Testing Business Ideas explains how to increase the success of any venture by providing a practical guide to rapid experimentation.
Product Management University
MAY 11, 2021
Implementing an Outcome-Based Product Enhancement Process in 5 Steps. Learn how in this free product management course. It’s your first step to eliminating constantly changing priorities and creating a culture of customer value across product, marketing, sales and customer success teams. Enroll in the Free On-Demand Course Who doesn’t want to hijack your roadmap?
Mind the Product
MAY 12, 2021
In his new book, Product Direction: How to Build Successful Products at Scale with Strategy, Roadmaps, and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), Xing Product Director Nacho Bassino details the parts of the job that any senior product person needs to master – but which are really difficult to learn before you’re responsible for them. We chatted [.
The Product Coalition
MAY 8, 2021
How User Research and Analysis can Help our Products Deliver Value Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
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dscout People Nerds
MAY 12, 2021
Chris Geison walks us through the distinctions between “strategic research” and “research strategy” to unpack how the latter is the key to improving team bandwidth and securing a seat at the table.
The Accidental Product Manager
MAY 10, 2021
Product managers have to deal with patient data privacy laws Image Credit: Stock Catalog. Every product manager wants to be in charge of a product that customers want. However, it turns out that some of us have to deal with situations in which our customers want what we have, but they are also afraid to give us what we need in order to deliver our product to them.
Intercom, Inc.
MAY 12, 2021
When it comes to supporting and engaging customers, striking the balance between personalization and efficiency is critical if you want to operate at scale. But in order to find that highly sought-after sweet spot, you need to deeply understand your customers’ experiences with your product – and their expectations. Without this knowledge, it’s inevitable that your customer communication will remain impersonal and inefficient, neither of which will empower your team to meet ever-rising customer e
The Product Coalition
MAY 11, 2021
“Pixabay” Businesses these days leverage advanced technologies as they continue to thrive in this competitive world. Several technologies make our lives easy, not only at a personal level but also at a professional level. These technologies impact business so much that every sector wants to reap its benefits. In this blog, we shall discuss cloud storage technology, a secure way to save your businesses’ data easily, from anywhere and at any time.
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Ken Norton
MAY 13, 2021
The classic essay that defined the product manager role -. What is product management? What does a product manager do? What makes a great product manager, and how do you become one? Updated in 2021, this is the classic essay by Ken Norton that defined the role of product management and launched thousands of PM careers. It’s been a while.
dscout People Nerds
MAY 13, 2021
There is no “right” path for becoming a user researcher. We walk through tips for accumulating the skills you need to get started in UX with a flexible budget and schedule.
Mind the Product
MAY 14, 2021
In this #mtpcon Digital APAC keynote, Cameron Adams, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Canva shares the strategic tools needed to understand and manage products through the various phases of an organisation’s growth. Watch the talk in full or read on for the overview. Mind the Product members can also watch the recordings of all our #mtpcon [.
The Product Coalition
MAY 9, 2021
When I talk about roadmaps with younger product leaders, I often hear things like “we don’t need one, we are agile” or “why build a roadmap when things will surely change”. This couldn’t be farther from the truth. The roadmap sets the strategic direction of the company, and when built right it also doesn’t have to change that frequently, despite your agility.
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Nir Eyal
MAY 11, 2021
The post So, You Want To Become a Great Product Manager?” Q&A with Jackie Bavaro appeared first on Nir and Far.
Userpilot
MAY 11, 2021
It’s a sad state of affairs when you dig into app metrics. A quarter of all mobile apps are only used once – and 85% of us use 5 apps regularly. Think about your own day, how many apps do you use and how many have you tried once and then never opened again? Although these are Mobile App statistics, other consumer products or freemium/free-trial B2B SaaS products aren’t that much better.
Mind the Product
MAY 12, 2021
In this #mtpcon Digital APAC session, sponsored by Lucid, the company’s customer success manager Gavan Moule takes us through ways we can facilitate Agile workshops and team working using Lucidspark virtual whiteboards. With so many of us working remotely, tools such as these are really coming into their own. Watch the talk in full or [.] Read more » The post Tools for agile product teams by Gavan Moule appeared first on Mind the Product.
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