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Six Qualities of a Great Product Vision

Roman Pichler

Listen to this article: [link]. Inspiring. An inspiring vision creates a meaningful purpose for everyone involved in making the product a success including the stakeholders and development team members. It helps people understand how their work relates to a bigger whole and how their efforts create a positive change. It also allows you, as the person in charge of the product, to understand if dedicating your time and energy to the offering is worthwhile and sustainable.

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4 Steps to Boost Mobile Customer Retention

Alchemer Mobile

We all know that retaining customers costs less than acquiring new ones. So, why does it often get deprioritized in favor of customer acquisition and app downloads? Frankly, the answer to that question is this: For most brands, customer retention is a nut they still haven’t cracked. What many don’t realize is that customer retention can be largely managed with a few simple improvements to their app’s customer experience.

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Burnout in product teams

Mind the Product

In this article, we’ll explore the product management best practices that turn into pitfalls in our culture of burnout, plus how we can better engage these skills to sustain our careers. [.] Read more » The post Burnout in product teams appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Creating excellent customer experiences with the right e-commerce tech stack

Intercom, Inc.

The e-commerce landscape has grown exponentially since 2020, with experts predicting that the pandemic accelerated transformation of the digital space by up to five years. With lockdowns preventing in-store experiences, shoppers have gravitated towards brands that can provide the best online experience possible. And, as society reopens, it is vital to maintain ease of movement between in-store and online channels – not just for your customers, but for your teams.

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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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How to Create Restaurant Branding Strategies

The Product Coalition

A well-thought restaurant branding helps to create an emotional connection with distinguished customers and makes your restaurant distinctive from others. Recently, millions of restaurants, pubs, and coffees from small-scale properties to large ones are doing their business in the world. Regarding the hospitality industry, the number of restaurants may cross your imagination.

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Mistakes to avoid while creating a product roadmap

Mind the Product

As a product manager when you put so much effort into creating a product roadmap, seeing it fail due to common mistakes can be heartbreaking. Let’s go through the common pitfalls which you can avoid while creating a product roadmap to ensure it is going to serve the intended purpose. [.] Read more » The post Mistakes to avoid while creating a product roadmap appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Intercom on Product: How we focus on delivering outcomes

Intercom, Inc.

At Intercom, shipping is just the beginning. We iterate, fight for adoption, and keep pushing for maximum impact for our customers and our business. We strive to deliver outcomes as well as outputs to drive real results for our customers. In an episode of our Intercom on Product podcast , our co-founder Des summed up the output vs outcomes relationship in this way: “it’s what you ship versus what happens because of the thing you ship.

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Role Products vs. Value Products

The Product Coalition

When I speak with people about new products, the term I consistently use is an undeniable value. Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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Set “Non-Goals” and Build a Product Strategy Stack — Lessons For Product Leaders

First Round Review

Ravi Mehta, former CPO at Tinder & Product Exec at TripAdvisor, shares his framework for crafting a crisp product strategy for startups — a 5-step system called the "Product Strategy Stack." He also makes the case for setting "non-goals" and using an alternative to OKRs.

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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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Accelerated product pivot—a pandemic lesson by Cinthia Assali

Mind the Product

In this #mtpcon Digital Americas session, Cinthia Assali, Head of Product Development at Gympass reveals how the Gympass Product team tackled the pandemic challenge and quickly pivoted to digitally deliver physical activity and mental health solutions in less than a month. [.] Read more » The post Accelerated product pivot—a pandemic lesson by Cinthia Assali appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Supporting our customers and aid organizations in Ukraine

Intercom, Inc.

The crisis in Ukraine is weighing heavily on us at Intercom. There is a tragedy unfolding and it is especially difficult for those worried about the safety of their loved ones in the region. There’s a quote I think of in difficult times: “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” I’ve been inspired by everyone at Intercom who is doing something to help those impacted by this crisis.

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Amazon Product Managers Struggle To Move Upscale

The Accidental Product Manager

Amazon wants to be the place where people go for luxury Image Credit: Ron Mader. There is no question that Amazon is a successful company. If you were a product manager who worked at Amazon you would be under a great deal of pressure to find ways for the company to make more money. One way that they would like to bring in more revenue is to start to sell high end products.

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Planning Ahead Is the Key to Living With More Spontaneity

Nir Eyal

It seems counterintuitive, but spontaneity can’t happen without a bit of advanced planning. Only people with spare time can be spontaneous. The post Planning Ahead Is the Key to Living With More Spontaneity appeared first on Nir and Far.

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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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Overcoming data bias – Roisi Proven on The Product Experience

Mind the Product

Roisi Proven's last episode was one of our most popular, so we had to have her back for a return chat! She updates us on what she's learned about data ethics and unbiased data [.] Read more » The post Overcoming data bias – Roisi Proven on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Built For You: Premier Services, Conditional Branching, and more features to tailor customer experiences

Intercom, Inc.

We’re not big believers in a one-size-fits all approach to online business. That’s why we’re continuing to create customizable features that will allow your marketing, sales, and support departments to flourish. Last month’s shiny new updates will not only allow us to improve the efficiency of your teams, but your customers can also enjoy the most personalized engagement on the market.

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4 Challenges Every Growing SaaS Business Will Face: Lessons from Micha? Sadowski of Brand24

Userpilot

To take us through the topic of growing a SaaS business and the bumpy road to success, we interviewed Micha? Sadowski, the Founder, and CEO of Brand24, in one of our Product Heroes episodes. You can watch the full interview here, or read this article for a summary of the key points. Watch all Product Heroes episodes here. TL;DR. Micha? Sadowski is the founder and CEO of Brand24 , a social media monitoring solution that provides instant access to brand mentions across social, news, blogs, and mor

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See and Resolve Team Dependencies, Part 4: All Component Teams, Complex Product

Johanna Rothman

Integrated System Program. The larger your product, the more likely you have components teams. I often see component teams because of the architecture of the product. In this first image, the Integrated System Program, the rest of the product uses the Platform of Common Services as components. Also, the teams find it tempting to think of the common GUI and API as components.

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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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SUNDAY REWIND: Everything a product manager needs to know about analytics

Mind the Product

In this Sunday Rewind episode, we cast our minds way back to 2013, where Simon Cast, Co-founder of ProdPad and Mind the Product, explains everything that product managers need to know about analytics. [.] Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Everything a product manager needs to know about analytics appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Introducing the Atlassian Migration Program

Atlassian

Subscribe to Work Life Get stories about tech and teams in your inbox Subscribe. Over the last few years, we’ve witnessed and been a part of the SaaS transformation that has changed the way teams work and how we communicate and collaborate with each other. Atlassian announced that we’ll be simplifying our server and Data Center offerings to focus on delivering a world-class cloud experience and support for our Server products will end in February 2024.

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Optimizing the Customer Journey with Digital CS Metrics

Gainsight

In the world of Customer Success, metrics often tell the story. Whether it’s Lifetime Value (LTV), customer acquisition cost (CAC), or the champion of them all, net revenue retention (NRR), companies rely on metrics to tell them how effectively they are serving their customers, and by extension, how well their businesses are doing. And based on those metrics— and their intimate knowledge of their customers’ businesses—Customer Success Managers (CSMs) are able to craft strategies that improve the

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Top 11 Female Product Management Influencers to watch in 2022

Userpilot

Women are still underrepresented in the Product Profession – with only 33.3% of US Product Managers being female in 2021, according to a metastudy of 30 million profiles conducted by Zippia : Source: [link]. So to celebrate International Women’s Day – as usual – we’re casting the spotlight on some of the most prominent influencers and thought-leaders in Product – who also happen to be ladies.

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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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Don’t convince. Inspire! – Lessons on storytelling by Petra Wille

Mind the Product

In this #mtpcon London+EMEA session, Petra Wille, Product Leadership Coach and author of STRONG product people, provides some tips and frameworks for product managers to improve their storytelling capabilities and silence their inner critics. [.] Read more » The post Don’t convince. Inspire! – Lessons on storytelling by Petra Wille appeared first on Mind the Product.

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375: What product managers should know about the future of leadership – with Anne Loehr

Product Innovation Educators

Trends influencing the future of leadership – for product managers. Today we are talking about what product managers should know about the future of leadership. By the nature of the role, product managers are leaders, as they must influence others, and many product managers will be in senior leadership roles in the future. Consequently, we should be looking at what it takes to be an effective leader now and in the future.

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What is Garbage Collection in Java

eG Innovations

Why Java Garbage Collection is So Important. For many, the world of Java is shrouded in mystery and endeavor. One such endeavor is garbage collection. There is many a viewpoint on garbage collection – whether it is good or bad, when is it needed, how often should it run, how to tune garbage collection operation, how to know when it is not operating as expected, and so on.

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It’s International Women’s Day: Here are 25 amazing women in product to follow

ProductBoard

March 8 marks International Women’s Day. It’s an opportunity to celebrate women’s achievements and increase their visibility in social, economic, political, cultural, and of course, professional spheres. The theme for 2022, #BreakTheBias, is especially meaningful for those of us in the product world. When building products, every decision we make has the potential to impact hundreds, thousands.

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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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Easy Does It: How We Simplified Gainsight in 5 Essentials Ways

Gainsight

Looking back, I’ve always been a builder. It started back in the 1980’s, where I spent every afternoon and weekend hanging around my parents’ interior design store in McKinney, Texas. . It was my first true taste of entrepreneurship – of building something from the ground up and putting everything you had into making it a success. Of building and managing budgets and always trying to make things more simple and efficient.

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Transfer Your Academic Skill Set to the World of UX

dscout People Nerds

While switching industries may feel like a daunting change, it helps to remember that you’re not going alone—you’re bringing years of expertise with you. Below, we explore how to best incorporate prior knowledge into your UX practice.

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Threads in Java

eG Innovations

What is a Java Thread and Why is It Used? A thread, in the context of Java, is the path followed when executing a program. All Java programs have at least one thread, known as the main thread, which is created by the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) at the program’s start, when the main() method is invoked with the main thread. In Java, creating a thread is accomplished by implementing an interface and extending a class.