The Product Guy

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Managing stakeholder relationships is one of the most critical and nuanced aspects of the role of product manager. Whether you’re a seasoned product leader or still sharpening your skills, mastering stakeholder dynamics requires an understanding of influence, expectation management, and alignment across teams and departments. At its core, stakeholder management is about building strong relationships, fostering trust, and ensuring that everyone is working toward the same product vision.

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Amplitude

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Learn the innovative tactics this year’s highest-growth companies use to fuel record growth. Borrow their tested strategies.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Today is World Mental Health Day, and this year charity Mental Health UK is focusing on workplace stress and burnout, and calling on everyone to take shared responsibility for workplace mental health. As we’ve highlighted on Mind the Product many times, burnout is all too common among the product community. A product manager’s job is Read more » The post Burnout in product managers: A World Mental Health Day report appeared first on Mind the Product.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 8, 2024

What leading a hybrid UX focus group taught me about app design, user feedback, and myself.

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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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Centercode

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Securing investment in test automation can be tricky, but with the right strategy, it can lead to faster development and greater stability.

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DevelopmentCorporate

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Building a B2B SaaS business with significant revenue under $1 million ARR is challenging due to market competition. Key growth strategies include achieving product-market fit, prioritizing retention, optimizing go-to-market strategies, and managing cash flow. Using metrics and feedback helps refine efforts. Equity funding can boost growth but may affect profitability.

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People-First Product Leadership

OCTOBER 8, 2024

What if there's a hidden game in your organization right now? A game with high stakes, unwritten rules, and mastering it could significantly advance your career. Are you intrigued? You should be. This game is office politics, and contrary to popular belief, you don't have to compromise your integrity to win it. In fact, being authentic is the ultimate advantage.

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 8, 2024

UX writing is the process of creating and managing all content within and around an app or website interface, both on a macro and micro-scale. It involves dictating the product’s overall ‘macro’ content strategy and micro-managing the subtler details like how specific calls-to-action or notifications are worded and phrased. Users want to enjoy apps, websites, and digital products without going through the hassle of reading long user manuals in order to learn how to use them.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Unconventional Skills That Simplify B2B Product Management Today, Product Management University announced free training courses for product managers. It’s offering free eLearning versions of its Product Management 101 Basic Skills Courses, an unconventional approach to traditional product management that makes it faster and easier for product managers to deliver products with guaranteed customer value and more easily get stakeholders aligned to their plans and priorities.

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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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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Learn how leadership coaching can enhance your career, with tips on finding the right coach and maximising your sessions. Read more » The post Leadership coaching: 5 reasons why you should do it appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Spice Catalyst

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Summary This article discusses the differences between Meta (formerly Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) and Apple in their approach to product development and core values. It criticizes Mark Zuckerberg’s “move fast and break things” approach, contrasting it with Apple’s “Design Thinking” approach, which focuses on understanding users and creating innovative solutions.

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Alchemer Mobile

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Imagine you’re delivering a crucial sales presentation. Suddenly, your potential client raises an objection. Instead of being caught off guard, you respond with a perfectly tailored answer that addresses their concerns head-on. This isn’t a matter of luck or guesswork – it’s the power of Voice of the Customer (VoC) data in action. Customer experience initiatives offer invaluable insight into your customers’ preferences, pain points, and expectations.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 6, 2024

If there’s one thing product managers and product marketing managers wish they had more time for, it’s market research. No sales situations, no customer issues, just pure market research without any agenda other than gaining an unbiased view of the market that makes them more effective in their role, especially strategy and planning. It’s no fun to get scrutinized, questioned and second-guessed at every turn.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 9, 2024

For the first time ever, we teamed up with our friends at Pendo for the eighth Pendomonium! With over 1,300 attendees in the room, it was a great occasion to take in the bright skies, connect with coworkers old and new, and soak in some product goodness. Read on for some of our key learnings Read more » The post What we learned at Pendomonium and #mtpcon: Day 1 appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Lenny Rachitsky

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Listen now on Apple , Spotify , and YouTube. Brought to you by: • Pendo —The only all-in-one product experience platform for any type of application • WorkOS —Modern identity platform for B2B SaaS, free up to 1 million MAUs • Vanta —Automate compliance. Simplify security — JM Nickels is a Senior Director of Product Management at Uber.

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Tips and insights to make your portfolio journey Photo by Hal Gatewood on Unsplash Love them. Hate them. Or just disagree with them. There’s no denying that portfolios have become an active part of the recruitment process. I’ve seen more and more recruiters and job applications ask for them. At our Content Design and UX meetups , more and more folks have asked what to include in their portfolios and if they need one.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Can you imagine what the ideal SaaS customer onboarding process looks like? When done well, it can be the difference between a user becoming a loyal customer or churning after the first week. That’s why we’ll go over what onboarding is in SaaS and analyze 8 onboarding examples from reputable SaaS companies to learn what they’re doing right (or wrong).

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Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 6, 2024

This week’s Sunday Rewind is a 2020 post from fintech Wise’ Chief Product Officer Nilan Peiris that reflects on the company’s growth management as it scaled customers and staff. In 2020 Wise was still called TransferWise, and Nilan explains how the company was formed out of frustration with the expense of sending money overseas. Its Read more » The post Sunday Rewind: Scaling from 60 to 1,000 people appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Lenny Rachitsky

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Listen now on Apple , Spotify , and YouTube. Brought to you by: • Explo — Embed customer-facing analytics in your product • Sprig ⁠⁠ — Build products for people, not data points • Sidebar — Accelerate your career by surrounding yourself with extraordinary peers — Raiza Martin is a senior product manager for AI at Google Labs, where she leads the team behind NotebookLM, an AI-powered research tool that includes a delightful podcast-on-demand f

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 8, 2024

That will help you generate AI images with a text prompt Continue reading on UX Planet »

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freshtrax

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Crisp air accompanied by the sound of leaves beginning to fall with a whiff of sweet pumpkin spice. It’s that time of year and Starbucks’ iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL) makes its triumphant return, heralding the start of autumn. Since its debut in 2003, the PSL has become more than just a beverage—it’s a cultural symbol, inspiring a dedicated fan base and spawning a market for pumpkin spice-flavored everything.

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Connected devices are emerging at an explosive rate exerting pressure on larger operators; however, some organizations cannot continue to purchase the latest & greatest devices without ramifications. The introduction of automated test technology drives the optimization of supply chain expenditures leveraging forward & reverse logistics paths. Adopting innovative test automation tools addresses these challenges by providing robust solutions for testing the interoperability, performance, & securit

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In this article films are used to describe what a product manager does. Read more » The post What a product manager does in three films and a box set appeared first on Mind the Product.

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NextBigWhat

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Cursor is an AI-powered code editor built by a team of researchers and engineers aiming to create "the engineer of the future" - a human-AI hybrid programmer that is significantly more effective than traditional approaches. The team (Aman Sanger, Arvid Lunnemark, Michael Truell, and Sualeh Asif) discusses their vision, technical challenges, and thoughts on the future of programming in an AI-assisted world - with Lex Fridman.

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2024

5 Funny Metaphors to Explain Why it Needs UX Professionals Let experts shape the user experience. This article tells five little entertaining stories to explain why you need (UX) experts to design interfaces. The intended audience of those stories is all people involved in product development processes. The people who could use those metaphors are meant to be designers.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Developed in 2003 by Bain & Company, NPS has become the predominant customer success framework for two-thirds of the Fortune 1000. To take advantage of it yourself, you must first learn how to calculate NPS. This guide will walk you through the process of calculating the NPS and explain how NPS feedback can help you improve your product and service.

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The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Day two of Pendomonium was just as jam-packed as the first, with many great insights from Product pros at Duolingo and General Motors to seasoned product experts and authors. Read on for a recap! Be entertaining and authentic Zan Gilani, Staff Product Manager at Duolingo, led a great opening session on the #mtpcon stage all Read more » The post What we learned at Pendomonium and #mtpcon: Day 2 appeared first on Mind the Product.

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NextBigWhat

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Imagine this: You spend 10+ years building a company which finally hits $100mn valuation. And then something happens and in 2 months, you get an exit of.$650 mn! ‘that something’ is the power of vertical LLMs and we are discussing the story of CaseText, which went all-in on the AI legal assistant (one of the […] The post Why Vertical LLM Agents are the new Billion$ SaaS Opportunities appeared first on NextBigWhat.

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2024

With promises of high pay, flexible work opportunities, and an accessible entry into tech, many have flocked to the UI/UX design industry. It combines creativity and business acumen, making it a dream job for those looking to escape traditional, less imaginative roles. But while the surface might shine with possibility, the truth is that the industry harbors many harsh realities that aspiring designers only hear about once they are deep into their careers.

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