The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2016

My supervisors in different teams (I was in a management trainee rotational program) gave me two big projects. One project was about pre-IPO funding for which I had to do a lot of financial modeling, due diligence, and third party negotiation. Excited about this finding, I started to apply for product manager jobs.

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Sachin Rekhi

JUNE 1, 2017

I remember being ecstatic when I learned that programming computers was a profession and I knew what my calling was: I wanted to develop software that improved people's lives. I worked hard to impress them and finally was able to convince them that I actually knew how to code. But that's as specific as my passion was at the time.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Strategies for switching into a product management role when you don’t fit the cookie cutter qualifications. Getting into product when you’ve already started your career Product management requires, above anything else, good judgment. It shouldn’t be a prerequisite for product management jobs either.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Want to become an AI product manager? This guide shows you how to prepare for a career in AI product management. Today, more and more businesses are looking for product managers specializing in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. If so, then you’ve come to the right place.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In employee onboarding, Generative AI automates various aspects of the process, from creating training materials to facilitating smoother integration for new hires, enhancing overall workforce productivity and satisfaction. Finance and accounting: Generative AI brings automation and security to critical processes in finance and accounting.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The systems, people and processes at play that make these enormous feats of achievement possible have a way of wrapping their tentacles around new product ventures then slowing them down, impairing them and, sometimes, killing them off. You need to work out how to overcome the forces that are most likely to derail your new product.

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 24, 2022

I think serious product discovery and end user validation may be stuck in this cultural/conceptual gap.  Product and are then re-assigned elsewhere, leaving orphaned software that is quickly discarded without essential bug fixes or v1.1 It’s rare for product folks to have R&D spending numbers handy.  But

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 22, 2023

How product mangers can improve collaboration in cross-functional teams Today we are talking with Maziar Adl, the co-founder and CTO of Gocious, an organization that creates product roadmap management software. In product management, I often saw silos coming from top to bottom. It’s evolving so fast.

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Mixpanel

MAY 5, 2021

Neil Rahilly VP of Product and Design, Mixpanel Neil Rahilly is the VP of Product and Design at Mixpanel. Prior to this position, Neil was VP of Engineering, after working as a Software Engineer and leading Infrastructure Engineering. Arguably, killing portions of a product is one of the most challenging aspects of leadership.

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Mironov Consulting

MARCH 26, 2022

At least in the B2B software product world, I haven't found that to be true. " "Here is another one-line ticket written by non-technical users who don't understand their problem or our system.  We'll  Most of our P1 escalations are for code we didn't write and don't think is good."

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 1, 2020

An inside look at product management at IBM and the interview process. Kevin Wei is an Offering Manager at IBM managing Watson Knowledge Catalog and DataStage. In this Path to PM blog post, Kevin shares his journey breaking into a product role as a new grad hire at IBM. What is an IBM offering manager?

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Marketing Resource Management (MRM) refers to a set of marketing technologies and processes focused on streamlining and centralizing marketing assets, operations, workflows, and information into a single system. What is marketing resource management (MRM)? in a centralized file storage system like Zapier or Drive.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Highly effective Product Managers develop themselves in 5 key areas. Highly effective Product Managers (or what I call Exponential PMs) tend to be strong in all of these areas. This is based on studying, speaking with, and coaching PMs and product leaders. Craft Competence ?? Market Competence ?????

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Mironov Consulting

JULY 27, 2023

Lately, I’ve been writing a lot about entirely predictable goal misalignments between the maker side (product, engineering, design) and the go-to-market side (sales, marketing, customer success) of tech firms, especially at B2B/enterprise software companies.  That  This is a must-close.”

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 19, 2022

About Blaise Transit Blaise is an AI-based software platform that allows transit operators to run on-demand bus services using their existing vehicles. As a smart Mobility start-up, they developed solutions to optimise and revolutionize public transport systems and services. This round allowed the company to raise $2.4

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Usersnap

MARCH 19, 2019

As a product manager or a SaaS company owner, what is your main drive in building new products? Should the Voice of Customer influence product development? Many software and internet companies with great product ideas and rocket high initial growth rates have failed to achieve product/market fit.

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Roadmunk

AUGUST 10, 2017

The rise of the SaaS model in the product space has been swift, to say the least. So as product managers, knowing how to manage only traditional, on-premises software no longer cuts it. Here’s who we spoke with: Evan Michner , Principal Product Manager at Atlassian. Title: Principal Product Manager.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Just as every organization needs a finance/accounting team that follows GAAP and tracks cashflow. A music streaming service needs different health indicators than an aircraft manufacturer or online ad marketplace or security software vendor or dating app. Let’s switch out of ERP systems and become currency traders.”

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 8, 2018

How do we move from a project-based organization towards a product organization? There are at least two systems of work we need to change: The management system and the culture of management. There might be more systems I don’t see yet. We need to change behaviors in teams and in managers.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 28, 2018

I’m often asked by B2C product managers how B2B companies are different, or about switching between the two. Here are some thoughts on company-wide structural differences and how we product managers get our work done. It’s a more precise, if less emotional, version of a May talk for Lean Product/UX SV meetup.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 9, 2021

One of them is location, so this time we reviewed the top companies to help you find the right UX agency in London. The team consists of experts in product management, strategic thinking, and agile transformation. Their services include UX and UI design, front-end development, as well as custom software development.

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Usersnap

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

As a SaaS company your product managers need to know whether what they’re releasing is useful and valuable to users, or if they should change direction completely. You can connect them all to HubSpot, which pulls the data into a centralized system. There are several categories in which you can improve your CDP or CRM.

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svpg

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

When I first decided to start The Silicon Valley Product Group, I had just left eBay and had some very strong opinions about what makes great product teams, and great product cultures, and while there were more than a few important thinkers and leaders on these topics, one area that I felt was under-represented was the role of product management.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 26, 2022

Three huge economic sectors employ the majority of data scientists or analysts: finance, insurance and professional services. Data analytics professionals are typically comfortable with a wide range of technical programs and tech tools and are also skilled at coding. What data gets prioritized? How is it organized?

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Mironov Consulting

AUGUST 8, 2017

As a product manager, I think it’s my obligation to bring clarity and precision to discussions… so talking generically about customers or users can be exasperating. If corporate Accounts Payable managers and corporate Accounts Receivables clerks represent 98.5% See personas 4 and 7.” Wasted energy.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Planning four to five months in advance is fairly typical for startups and web-based products. A product manager in a heavily regulated market needs more than five months to confirm that regulatory requirements are met, whereas a cloud-based platform might push out an update in less than a month. Create content.

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 1, 2017

Over the last year or so, I’ve seen more than a dozen companies with a meta-product management problem that I’m calling the “ No Head of Product Syndrome.” This is where medium-to-large companies have product managers sprinkled around, but without a single point of leadership or concentration.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 29, 2021

You can’t just expect other managers and executives to understand why user research is so important and how it can be a profitable investment. . Ultimately, the decision on how much to budget for product development will be made somewhere in the finance department.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 20, 2018

Post-launch, the product manager will be responsible for managing the product lifecycle through its growth, maturity and decline phases. From a lifecycle management perspective, the product manager should monitor the following aspects of that exchange: Alignment of sales forecast and business case.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Over 30 years Stephen has seen the evolution of software and tech companies with a fascinating career spanning computers, strategy, software , universities, chairing 8 companies, Government, and most recently in AI gaining a wealth of experience and some great insights to share. So I managed to arrive on time. Transcript.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 29, 2020

Hired as external consultants, researchers, and product designers, sometimes we are asked to join an existing product team and help in transforming an organization from the inside. . Sadly, delivering great design doesn’t automatically translate into successful products. We understand the context and people we have to manage.

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Mixpanel

MAY 26, 2020

For today’s post, we spoke with Rohit Gossain , who has held multiple product management and data science roles over the last decade with technology companies such as Shutterfly, OpenTable, Adobe, and Expedia Group. . Mixpanel: How have you seen product analytics evolve over the course of your career? I never trust my gut.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 26, 2018

And companies across the globe have spent a lot of time and effort over the last few months interpreting privacy policies and legal documents, assessing product, processes and marketing strategies, and reviewing vendor relationships to make their products and businesses complaint to the new regulation.

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Andrew Chen

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

We’ve come to see that “design thinking” and “agile engineering” are their own systems of organizational structures, workflows, philosophies, and skillsets. In the same way, we can build growth teams as a system too. Growth PM: A product manager that’s responsible for the experiment roadmap.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 21, 2019

From a stakeholder’s perspective, why should they defer a critical strategy decision to a product manager who doesn’t share their same goals and objectives? This is why product management exists?—?to There is no silver bullet or magic formula that will make all strategic decisions clear for everyone.

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Mixpanel

MAY 26, 2020

For today’s post, we spoke with Rohit Gossain , who has held multiple product management and data science roles over the last decade with technology companies such as Shutterfly, OpenTable, Adobe, and Expedia Group. . Mixpanel: How have you seen product analytics evolve over the course of your career? I never trust my gut.

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Business of Software Conference

AUGUST 1, 2019

There are few people as qualified to talk about the landscape of software investment as Bill Janeway. On joining Venture Capital firm Warburg Pincus in 1988 he built their IT Investment practice, which focussed heavily on Enterprise Software. The Rise And Fall Of Enterprise Software”. Upcoming Events.

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