5 Ways to “Recession-proof” Your 2023 User Research Plan
UserInterviews
DECEMBER 28, 2022
5 realistic and actionable strategies to help you keep user insights flowing in 2023, plus tips to navigate budget cuts and economic uncertainty in a downturn
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How Much Does “Industry Experience” Matter for a Product Manager?
The Product Coalition
DECEMBER 29, 2022
This is a common dilemma for many budding PMs who are in the “youth” of their career. Pretend you’re a hiring manager looking for the next PM to help drive your digital finance product. You have two candidates on your radar who have differing profiles, with each featuring their own respective repertoires: Product Manager A has 3 years of experience , with 2 of them focusing on a previous finance-related business.
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Why AI Products Need Field Testing to Succeed in Today’s Market
Centercode
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming the most anticipated component of devices coming to market today. Between Bose’s new voice-supported smart speakers, Google launching voice-controlled shopping in the UK, and Amazon letting developers create their own Alexa-powered gadgets, it’s a safe bet that the best of AI and voice control products is yet to come.
A gentle introduction to AI in product by Rand Hindi
Mind the Product
DECEMBER 26, 2022
In the closing keynote session at #mtpcon London 2022, Rand Hindi, CEO at Zama, takes us through the history of AI, looks at what it can do for society today and asks what we must do to prevent its misuse. [.] Read more » The post A gentle introduction to AI in product by Rand Hindi appeared first on Mind the Product.
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
Why you should build for your actual user, not your aspirational one
ProductBoard
DECEMBER 27, 2022
This article was first published in Built In. Imagine you’re bringing a friend skiing with you. They’re a beginner, so they’re a little nervous since they’ve only done green courses before, never the intermediate blues or advanced blacks. What do you do in this situation? If you’re smart, you bring them on a green first and see how they do.
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The Essential Difference Between Managing Products and Projects
Gocious Blog
DECEMBER 27, 2022
It takes many teams to create great products. The product manager may take the lead on production decisions, but the product does get created without hard work from one or more project managers. While the product managers are responsible for defining and developing the products to be built, project managers oversee various tasks and resource allocations required to get the job done.
Three Secrets to Secure Budget for Customer Success and Fuel Durable Growth
Gainsight
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Everyone in SaaS is battoning down the hatches and preparing for an economic storm. But now is the time to set yourself up for smooth sailing once we reach calmer waters. . T he technology industry, specifically SaaS, is in a tricky position, but the companies that emerge stronger after the downturn will be the ones that take initiative now and preemptively prepare.
Defining creative roadmaps in product development
Mind the Product
DECEMBER 29, 2022
In this guest post, Sam Bowman delves into product roadmaps, and how they can be a crucial asset in your product development journey. [.] Read more » The post Defining creative roadmaps in product development appeared first on Mind the Product.
15 Ways To Ask Why Without Asking Why
The Product Coalition
DECEMBER 25, 2022
How to indirectly but effectively get the answers you need Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
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.
Mobile App KPIs: The Top Metrics to Measure App Performance
Alchemer Mobile
DECEMBER 27, 2022
If you’re not tracking metrics, analyzing them, and tweaking your app accordingly, you’re missing out on potential optimizations that could dramatically improve customer experience. Setting mobile app KPIs (key performance indicators) for revenue, performance, and CX is an important first step toward accomplishing this. But there are tons of KPIs to choose from.
2022 on Inside Intercom
Intercom, Inc.
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Well that was quite the year. We’ve made it to the end of 2022 – 12 months in which everything changed for the tech industry. After booming for the best part of two decades, a number of factors coincided to transform the SaaS landscape and tech more broadly. Like so many other companies in the space, Intercom was also affected by these difficult economic headwinds.
The power of mentoring – DeVaris Brown on The Product Experience
Mind the Product
DECEMBER 27, 2022
Some of the most successful people we know credit their mentors for making a difference in their careers. We’ve recently heard great talks from the likes of Barry O’Reilly, Marty Cagan, and Gibson Biddle where they talk about having a ‘personal Board of Directors’. But how do you go about getting a mentor and getting the most out of the relationship?
Future Food Tech: How Modern Is Changing the Way We Eat
The Product Coalition
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Food tech is transforming the food industry by using cutting-edge technology to manage production, distribution, and consumption. Explore the article below for more. When discussing food, technology is not the first thing that comes to our minds. Nevertheless, technology has altered every aspect of our life. It is altering the global operation of various industries, including the food industry.
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.
Mobile App KPIs: The Top Metrics to Measure App Performance
Alchemer Mobile
DECEMBER 27, 2022
If you’re not tracking metrics, analyzing them, and tweaking your app accordingly, you’re missing out on potential optimizations that could dramatically improve customer experience. Setting mobile app KPIs (key performance indicators) for revenue, performance, and CX is an important first step toward accomplishing this. But there are tons of KPIs to choose from.
416: Digital transformation of product projects – with Tim Bottke
Product Innovation Educators
DECEMBER 26, 2022
A framework for digital transformation – for product managers. Today we are talking about digital transformation and why it matters to product managers and leaders. Tim Bottke is an Associate Professor of Practice in Digital Transformation at SDA Bocconi School of Management in Milan, Italy. He is also a Senior Partner at Deloitte Germany, specializing in digital transformation.
The most popular Mind the Product posts of 2022
Mind the Product
DECEMBER 30, 2022
As the year closes, it’s time to look back at the product articles that really resonated with our community during the last 12 months. Here’s a look at our most-read guest posts for 2022. How to get the most value out of your product roadmap Paul van den Broek’s post starts by defining what a [.] Read more » The post The most popular Mind the Product posts of 2022 appeared first on Mind the Product.
Web Development vs App Development: Things You Must Consider For Projects
The Product Coalition
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Explore-things-web-development-vs-app-development Are you confused about web development vs app development while creating a digital application? Explore more to define web vs mobile development further. Web development vs app development: it is a software development option that business operators are deciding to choose. They might be confused about which method is the best for reaching out to, connecting with, and serving their customers.
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.
How to Make Your Roadmap Agile With the Right Tools
Gocious Blog
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Manufacturing is a complex, time-consuming operation involving many people, systems, and tools to keep operations running smoothly. The right software can help keep those operations running smoothly. Product roadmaps that maximize efficiency while keeping customer needs and market trends top-of-mind give a competitive advantage against the competition, but what about ongoing management of those roadmaps?
A Product Manager’s Journey
The Product Guy
DECEMBER 25, 2022
You don’t need any technical background to become an amazing product manager. Watch and learn more from product management expert, Mihaela Draghici.
The next 10 years in product management
Mind the Product
DECEMBER 27, 2022
In this discussion at #mtpcon London 2022, Marc Abraham, Lindsey Jayne, Matt and Keji Adedeji debate the likely next 10 years in product management. Watch the video in full or read on for key highlights! [.] Read more » The post The next 10 years in product management appeared first on Mind the Product.
5 Steps to Run Need-Finding User Interviews To Get Novel Insights
The Product Coalition
DECEMBER 25, 2022
Including common pitfalls that I wish I knew five years ago Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
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.
Tacos and Tidepods: A Very Awkward Goodbye with Roberta Dombrowski of User Interviews
UserInterviews
DECEMBER 27, 2022
For our last episode of 2022, Roberta says goodbye and shares tips on carving your own career path, finding your tribe, and growing as a leader.
Fractional CTO Services Explained
Valerian Tech
DECEMBER 30, 2022
The role of a Fractional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is to provide technical expertise and leadership to a company on a part-time or temporary basis. This can be a useful option for startups or small businesses that may not have the resources to hire a full-time CTO or may not need one on a permanent basis. As a CTO, a fractional CTO is responsible for overseeing the technological aspects of a company and ensuring that they align with the business's overall goals and objectives.
Why Recruiting More Beta Testers Than Needed Is a Smart Move
Centercode
DECEMBER 30, 2022
This blog will give you a better understanding of why recruiting more applicants than needed is important, and how to ensure that you have a diverse and qualified group of testers for your beta test.
How To Build the NFT Marketplace in 2023: The Step-by-Step Guide
The Product Coalition
DECEMBER 27, 2022
The crypto market is not unfamiliar to the ever-growing NFTs! The NFTs, or the Non-Fungible Tokens, first appeared in the market in 2014 and have constantly been evolving ever since. In order to facilitate a much more profitable trading environment for these burgeoning crypto’s own digital assets, the development leads to the introduction of NFT marketplace development.
B2B eCommerce, Self-Service Portals, and PIM Trends for 2024
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Product management conferences in 2023: where to go and what to expect
ProductBoard
DECEMBER 29, 2022
The end of the year can often feel frantic. You’re trying to hit all your goals and wrap things up while not getting too distracted by what your listening habits really say about you. (Be honest with me, Spotify. Is being a “Time Traveler” just a nice way of saying I like cheesy ‘90s music?) But this is also the perfect time to look forward and begin making your travel and professional development.
How JMX Monitoring Works for Java Applications
eG Innovations
DECEMBER 26, 2022
Introduction to JMX The Java Management Extensions (JMX) framework is a Java technology that includes tools for managing and monitoring applications, system objects, and service-oriented networks. The JMX framework is designed to simplify the management of local and remote Java applications. The JMX framework introduces the concept of MBeans for real-time management of applications, whereby resources are represented by objects called MBeans (Managed Beans).
How Incentivizing Your Beta Testers Can Boost Participation and Quality of Feedback
Centercode
DECEMBER 29, 2022
In this blog, we'll explore the various ways you can incentivize beta testers and the potential benefits for your team and product.
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