The Ten Mistakes New Product Managers Make
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
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Product Design Testing Process and Methods For Delivering Better Products
Userpilot
FEBRUARY 4, 2023
What’s the product design testing process? Why is it important in product management ? These are just a couple of questions we answer in this blog. More importantly, we look at the design testing process and various testing methods with their pros and cons. Are you ready to dive in? Let’s do it! TL;DR Product design testing is the final stage of the design process.
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Product Thinking: The Art of Outcomes
Modus Create
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
As organizations gain digital maturity, one of their profound realizations is that transformation is less about technology and more about culture. Organizations usually weigh success in terms of projects. How accurately are specs identified? Was the project completed on time and within budget? This approach might work in stable market conditions, but developing digital products is a different ball game.
How to Create Partnerships Instead of Using Stakeholders
Johanna Rothman
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Strategy and Product Feedback Loops About 20 years ago, I taught a project management workshop to IT people. Their products and services did not ship outside the building—their products and services enabled the organization to make money. During that workshop, the participants all had the same question, “How do we engage our stakeholders?
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
Anatomy of an AI Company Crisis: Tales From the Technical Product Manager Trenches
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 4, 2023
Everything can fall apart with just the slightest touch. We’re all one bad line of code away from nuclear annihilation.
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How AI Drives Digital Customer Success
Gainsight
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By Jake Ellis, Principal Product Evangelist, Gainsight From Alexa to ChatGPT, artificial intelligence (AI) has recently become a household name. It wasn’t long ago that the notion of tech-powered superintelligence supporting our day-to-day lives was the stuff of sci-fi. But today, we weave in and out of digitally guided journeys and virtual realities just as seamlessly as we navigate real-world experiences.
Go-to-Market Collaboration is Product Management
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FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Derek Osgood is the CEO and founder of Ignition.
Product Leadership Is a Team Sport
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 4, 2023
Influence without authority has always been the foundation of product management. As product leaders, this is even more important. To succeed, we must influence areas that are way beyond our control, and that’s a completely different ball game. Here are the things you must master in order to succeed. Photo by Daniel St.Pierre on Pexels When I was young I was a professional swimmer.
The Challenge of the Feature Factory
ProductPlan
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Does your product team celebrate launching that feature they’ve spent the last three months working on and then never give it another thought until it breaks? Is the senior leadership at your organization constantly ordering you to work on the top 10 priorities that change every other day? Are you too busy to reflect on how your product team can work better together?
Your Guide to Product Management Interviews: Top Questions with Answers
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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
Making quality products – Lina Zubyte on The Product Experience
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
What are the keys to making a quality product for quality customers? There was no one better to talk with than Lina Zubyte, Head of Quality, at Doodle AG to discuss this. [.] Read more » The post Making quality products – Lina Zubyte on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.
Tools of the Trade: Recruiting Customer Interview Participants
Product Talk
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
When it comes to continuous discovery , there’s no such thing as “the perfect tool.” Instead of seeking the best tool out there, it’s much more effective to look for the best tool for your team. Teresa often says, “The best tool is the one that your team will use.” When it comes to continuous discovery, there’s no such thing as “the perfect tool.” Instead of seeking the best tool out there, it’s much more effective to look for the best tool for your team. – Tweet This That’s why we started the T
422: Building more innovation organizations – with Sabra Horne
Product Innovation Educators
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
What product managers can learn about innovation from the U.S. government’s innovation efforts Today we are talking about building more innovative organizations. To help us with that, we have the author of Creating Innovation Navigators: Achieving Mission Through Innovation joining us. That is Sabra Horne, who is Entrepreneur in Residence at BMNT, where she supports the development and deployment of government innovation efforts.
The Alternative To Agile Coaches
svpg
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
If you’ve been following the news recently, you probably saw that one of the large financial companies in the US made the unusual decision to eliminate their entire Agile job family (1100 people). I don’t have any inside information on what was behind this, so I can only guess, but after my last article I. The post The Alternative To Agile Coaches appeared first on Silicon Valley Product Group.
Effective Risk Management: Balancing Safety, Compliance, and Opportunity
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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.
A case study: How our own product discovery made us pivot Reveall towards product discovery
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
In this post, startup CEO Ferdinand Goetzen relates how product discovery led him and his team to adjust their thinking, pivot and change their product Overview We started Reveall in 2021 as a platform to empower UX teams to do more with their customer research insights. As we sought to navigate some of the most [.] Read more » The post A case study: How our own product discovery made us pivot Reveall towards product discovery appeared first on Mind the Product.
How Can You Keep Your Developers Motivated in the Long Term? Here Are a Few Tips.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 4, 2023
Motivating your developers is a crucial aspect of your role in ensuring the success of your product.
Product Management University Launches The School of Customer Success for B2B
Product Management University
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Learn Value Skills for Leading Customers Strategically Versus Reacting Tactically Rock Hill, SC – February 9, 2023 Today, Product Management University launched The School of Customer Success for B2B. The school specializes in strengthening the value skills of customer success managers to elevate their role from tactical issue-list managers to strategic account leaders that proactively help customers define measurable success and lead them to it.
The 2023 Self-Care Playbook for UX Researchers
UserInterviews
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Strategies for self-care and workplace wellness as a UX researcher (even with a global recession in the forecast).
Enterprise ABM Marketing Tools: A Marketers Guide
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
How organisations are supporting product during economic downturn
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
In a recent survey, Pendo and Mind the Product asked over 500 product professionals how their work and their companies’ priorities have changed in response to current economic conditions. Here's a snippet of what we found. [.] Read more » The post How organisations are supporting product during economic downturn appeared first on Mind the Product.
Humanise the Service Blueprint: Five Key Design Principles
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Service blueprints are a wonderful visual artefact to show how an organisation delivers (or attempts to deliver) for its customers… Continue reading on Product Coalition »
Have Research Insights Collecting Dust? Here's How to Activate Them
dscout People Nerds
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Sharing research insights doesn’t mark the end of your UX journey. See how to activate those insights and make a real impact.
How to Fuel Business Growth with Customer Intelligence Analytics
Userpilot
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
How can customer intelligence analytics help boost product growth ? In this article, we cover the following: What customer intelligence is and why it’s essential in SaaS. The four main types of customer intelligence data. Three steps to automate your customer intelligence analytics. Seven ways to act on intelligence data to improve your product experience.
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.
SUNDAY REWIND: Product strategy for beginners, Part 1
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 5, 2023
This week’s Sunday Rewind is the first of a two-part post from product designer Lassi Liikkanen on product strategy. The post aims to get you productive and to understand why starting with a strategy is difficult. Lassi starts by looking at what the absence of a strategy means for a digital product: it’s possible as [.] Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Product strategy for beginners, Part 1 appeared first on Mind the Product.
On the Spectrum: What Kind of Product Manager Are You?
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
I know you’re guilty of pausing for a little while, and thinking, “What kind of product manager am I really?” Funke Akindele meme “I haven’t gotten a product management role yet, so you will be seeing more articles from me in the near future. Breaking into Product management is not easy but I will keep up the good work. Cheers to my fellow techies trying to break into product management, I see you and I wish you the best of luck.
The problem with spreadsheets – and why high-performing product teams are switching to dynamic software
ProductBoard
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Why effective product teams are trading in stale spreadsheets for product management software Shenia, Group PM, creates a prioritization list for Harsha, Head of Product. She shares her prioritization list with other PMs, but the list not only looks different; it’s also prioritized by different key criteria. Harsha has a very hard time consolidating 10 different teams spreadsheets – not to mention.
What are The Different Types of Personas Used in SaaS?
Userpilot
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
You probably thought that companies only used one type of persona for sales, marketing, feature adoption , and everything else. Actually, there are multiple types of personas for different teams, levels of research, and use cases—which you need to understand if you want to connect with customers. So let’s cover each of them and see what you can do to improve your team’s effectiveness.
Build Your Best Product Strategy: An Action Plan You Can Start Now
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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.
Domain expert or practice expert: Your product management career
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
What sort of product expert do you want to be? In the first of a regular series, Mind the Product’s own Emily Tate offers some insights for product people pondering their career choices One of the most common questions I get when talking to product managers about their career path is, should I become an [.] Read more » The post Domain expert or practice expert: Your product management career appeared first on Mind the Product.
How Product Managers Can Impact A Company’s North Star
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 5, 2023
As a product manager, it’s fascinating to start working on user problems.
How PRM Software Can Help Automotive Improve Product Roadmap Strategy
Gocious Blog
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
From gas-powered cars to hybrid and electric models, automotive companies offer multiple types of vehicles in their product lines. Product planning is essential to ensure that their offering remains current and relevant in the market. With new technologies on the horizon, product releases must be coordinated to meet the needs of the consumer, and product features redesigned to create innovative automotive options.
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