Roman Pichler
APRIL 5, 2022
Listen to this article: [link]. 1 Set an Objective. Be clear on the reason why the meeting is needed. What’s the meeting about? Which outcome do you want to achieve? For example, a product strategy workshop might have the objective to identify the key changes required to achieve product-market fit. Contrast this with a sprint review meeting , which might help you determine if users can easily sign up for the product.
Strategyzer
APRIL 6, 2022
Imagine you’re the head of an innovation team in one of the world’s leading aerospace companies. Your job is to innovate on a mandate to both connect and protect people, to explore outer space, and to provide life-saving supplies to those in need. Failure, it would seem, is not an option.
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The Product Guy
APRIL 3, 2022
Painting a rich picture and telling a succinct story is key to successful product management leadership. Watch and learn more from product management expert, Meghan Nesta.
Product Talk
APRIL 6, 2022
We recently launched the Ask Teresa series on Product Talk, where I tackle common questions and challenges that I hear from people as they begin to adopt continuous discovery. Find all the posts in this series here. If you’re serious about continuous discovery, one of the most important steps you can take is committing to weekly (at a minimum) touch points with your customers.
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
Product Innovation Educators
APRIL 4, 2022
Reflecting on your passion and purpose – for product managers. Today I’m inviting you on a reflective journey of discovery—a journey to consider your why —which I call your purpose. I revisited this myself a few years ago and found more deeply understanding my why was personally inspiring and provided clarity to me for how I should spend my time.
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Mind the Product
APRIL 5, 2022
In this weeks' podcast episode, we spoke with Ha Phan, Director of Discovery Products at Pluralsight, to develop a stronger understanding of how we can best use ML in product management. [.] Read more » The post Machine learning in product discovery – Ha Phan on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.
Intercom, Inc.
APRIL 6, 2022
For fast-growing and enterprise organizations, the ability to personalize customer communication in a way that’s scalable is business critical. We know that customer expectations are higher than they’ve ever been , so the experiences you create for them are ultimately going to be what wins or loses their attention – and what moves the needle for your business.
The Product Coalition
APRIL 8, 2022
In theory, product managers shouldn’t have to be responsible for enforcing work product standards for colleagues, but it is a reality for… Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
Atlassian
APRIL 5, 2022
5-Second summary. Work-life balance is highly desired but often elusive, especially for managers trying to accommodate their employees. Most individuals are either work-life segmentors (who strictly separate their professional and personal lives) or work-life integrators (who switch between work and personal tasks throughout the day). Self-awareness of where one falls on the segmentor-integrator spectrum can help individuals (and their managers) identify strategies for achieving the ideal work-l
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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
Mind the Product
APRIL 7, 2022
This article focuses on measuring the right things in order to build successful products. It discusses different types of metrics and provides an actionable framework that can be used by Product Managers to measure the path from the customer problem to reaching the product vision [.] Read more » The post Measuring the right North Star metric appeared first on Mind the Product.
Intercom, Inc.
APRIL 5, 2022
When it comes to customer support, there’s no substitute for the personal approach. Now more than ever, businesses are looking for a way to scale that personalized support. That’s why we’re excited to introduce Intercom Switch: the easiest way to move inbound call volume to messaging. Phone support has been carrying that personal touch for support teams for decades.
The Product Coalition
APRIL 7, 2022
A broken wheel can’t get any faster There is not much that is more challenging than managing a team, a business or a company. There are a lot of factors, that have a high influence on your success. But in modern and most of the time digital environments, there are three key measures you have to consider: Lean and agile mindset AND a product centered Strategy Even if your product is a service that has to be highly adapted to a specific customer need, bear in mind: “The solutions you sell, with yo
First Round Review
APRIL 5, 2022
The First Round team has been lucky to work with retired poker player and decision-making expert Annie Duke in a special capacity these past few years. Here, we open-source some of the advice she gives to help founders face down uncertainty and make better decisions.
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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.
Mind the Product
APRIL 8, 2022
In this ProductTank Sydney talk, Brendan Marsh, Product Coach at Organa, explains how he improved his storytelling and why it’s an important skill to have in product management. [.] Read more » The post Storytelling: How I learned to love it by Brendan Marsh appeared first on Mind the Product.
Intercom, Inc.
APRIL 7, 2022
The year was 1999 – the end of the millennium was slowly approaching, and everyone was buzzing with excitement. Mark, Parker, Frank, and Dave were developing their prototype in a one-bedroom rental apartment in San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill – they wore Hawaiian print shirts, brought their dogs to work, and had a poster of the Dalai Lama from one of Apple’s campaigns encouraging them to “think different.” They only worked on things they deemed important; “no fluff,”
The Product Coalition
APRIL 2, 2022
Every time I navigate the ocean of Product Management frameworks, we are not tackling one essential part of our role: People and Ourselves. There is a framework for almost every stage of our Product development lifecycle, but one of the only transversal things is that we need people to make things happen. Working with Emotional Intelligence [link] Daniel Goleman’s book has now +20 years, but it’s a timeless reminder of how vital Emotional Intelligence is to succeed in your career.
Nir Eyal
APRIL 4, 2022
Too often, people eschew a method of bettering their life by naming the reasons it won’t work for them. For most people, it’s not that timeboxing doesn’t work for them — it’s that they’re scared of it. The post The Time Management Technique That Can Work For Anyone appeared first on Nir and Far.
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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.
Mind the Product
APRIL 3, 2022
Ben Horowitz’s much-repeated phrase describing product managers as the CEOs of their products has led lots of people to get enthused about product management. In this Sunday rewind we look at how MTP co-founder Martin Eriksson disagrees strongly with this thinking. Says Martin: “Unless you’re the founder and the product manager at the same time, [.] Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Product managers – you are not the CEO of anything appeared first on Mind the Product.
Intercom, Inc.
APRIL 4, 2022
March was a big month at Intercom. St. Patrick’s Day celebrations returned, more and more of our teams were able to work from the office, and we hosted our first ever global virtual event, New at Intercom – bringing together our leaders and customers under one virtual roof. They shared industry trends, customer insights, and revealed some game-changing products that will transform your business.
The Product Coalition
APRIL 8, 2022
Hi. We haven’t met yet, but before we do, I wanted to get this discussion out of the way. (I’m a product guy, which makes me a planner by nature.) It’s always a bit odd to me that when I walk in the door, you look a little, let’s just say, taken aback. Despite your looking for someone with “senior-level experience,” I know you’re going to be surprised when someone with senior-level looks (or at least middle-aged ones) walks in the door with his hand extended.
Userpilot
APRIL 6, 2022
How do you make your first-time user experience (FTUE) so good that people want to keep using your product to meet their needs? Every product marketer should answer this question before rolling out their product. That’s because first impressions matter, especially in the SaaS world, where users can easily switch to alternative solutions when they perceive yours to be too difficult to engage with.
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.
Mind the Product
APRIL 5, 2022
The accountability of a Product Owner is vital to the success of a product. Vision, Value, and Validation are three inseparable parts of Advanced Product Ownership Analysis. In this article, we'll discuss the 3Vs concept. [.] Read more » The post Vision, value, and valuation in advanced product ownership appeared first on Mind the Product.
Intercom, Inc.
APRIL 4, 2022
One of the joys of an engineering career is how varied it can be – the size, industry and above all culture of any company entirely determines what an engineering job actually looks like on a day to day basis. But that variety also brings a challenge – when considering engineering job opportunities, how do you know what you’ll actually be doing?
Gainsight
APRIL 7, 2022
After two years of virtual experiences, Pulse is back and it’s happening IRL! If you ask us, logging off Zoom and making face-to-face connections once again is reason enough to buy your ticket right now. Whether you’re a Pulse vet or this is your first one, we promise that this year will be unforgettable! Here are our top ten reasons why you should join us in San Fransisco on August 17-18.
freshtrax
APRIL 4, 2022
What’s SF Pitch Night? SF Pitch Night 2022: Covering The Globe was a great night for up-and-coming startups to showcase their innovative ideas, products, and services. On February 22nd, startups from the Bay Area and Japan shared their ideas in front of an audience of over 150 people. SF Pitch Night is a bridge between startups from the Bay Area and Japan.
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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.
Mind the Product
APRIL 4, 2022
Yuhki Yamashita, VP of Product at Figma, provides practical tips on deciding what to build after achieving product/market fit. [.] Read more » The post Deciding what to build after achieving product/market fit by Yuhki Yamashita appeared first on Mind the Product.
Userpilot
APRIL 8, 2022
Product market fit, often just called product/market or “P/M” is one of the most important Lean Startup concepts. There is a lot of information out there about why it’s important for having a successful product and grow your business, but finding out how to achieve product-market fit can still feel elusive. Hint: it starts with user feedback. We spoke with Joanna Drabent, co-founder of Prowly and now Head of the Prowly Unit at Semrush.
ProductBoard
APRIL 7, 2022
Remember when you, as a data scientist, worked on an exciting idea or project, conducted exhaustive data exploration and cleaning, tested super interesting modeling techniques, and then hoped to somehow make it to production? Most of us know how this story continues. Despite the fact that companies are very excited to introduce Machine Learning capabilities, there are still many business adoption.
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