Roman Pichler

JULY 3, 2017

I really wish that for once, you gave us clear priorities,” Jane said accusingly at the end of the workshop and walked out of the room. [1] See it as an opportunity to improve your product management practice and leadership skills. Additionally, bring to mind the positive qualities of the difficult person.

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Construction Workshop Leadership Positioning 269

bpma ProductHub

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The group acknowledged that while every hiring manager is different, it’s important to highlight what you’ve done that aligns with what the requirements are for position you’re looking to fill. Here are a few of the highlights from the event: Having a summary on your resume is helpful.

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bpma ProductHub

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The group acknowledged that while every hiring manager is different, it’s important to highlight what you’ve done that aligns with what the requirements are for position you’re looking to fill. Here are a few of the highlights from the event: Having a summary on your resume is helpful.

Workshop 150

Workshop Events Leadership Technology 150

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 20, 2019

The other path, the one I’ll focus on in this post, continues along the journey of individual contributor : to mastery of the craft of design, to leadership without the need to manage, to above all else shipping great work. Another dimension on which behaviors can be assessed is whether you are demonstrating leadership in your role.

Development 223

Development Leadership Customer Experience Vision 223

Roman Pichler

MARCH 12, 2018

One way to answer this question is to avoid unhelpful but common leadership styles. As its name suggests, this leadership style mediates between different parties and tries to broker a deal. As its name suggests, this leadership style mediates between different parties and tries to broker a deal. Recognise Your Leadership Bias.

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Weak Development Team Customer Experience Leadership Workshop 222

The Product Coalition

AUGUST 17, 2023

If you’re a workshop leader or meeting facilitator, at some point you’ve probably observed the not-so-fun energies of resistance and aversion among your participants. The truth is, the workshop experience is going to be a waste of time if it isn’t grounded in a well-thought-out design. So, where does a winning workshop design begin?

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Workshop Technical Review Customer Experience Product Research 110

The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In a recent poll, many of my fellow facilitators shared that the most challenging part of designing a workshop lies in picking the right methods and activities to apply, then pacing against them. In my experience, most workshops follow a common arc from beginning to end, with five very distinct chapters along the way. Hey, I get it!

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Workshop User Testing Weak Development Team Customer Experience 120

Mironov Consulting

MAY 20, 2019

In addition to my formal coaching of product leaders (Directors, VPs and CPOs who directly manage teams of product managers), I talk with lots of senior individual contributors about the risks and challenges of moving “up the ladder” into product leadership roles. At some point, I might want to be in a position like yours.

Leadership 106

Leadership Product Research Customer Experience Customer Feedback 106

Product Management University

OCTOBER 28, 2019

And that market knowledge is the key to leading from a position of strength. That influence is the key to strong leadership. The words vision, leadership, market knowledge and influence are tattooed all over them. I still hear it routinely from my clients today. The diagnosis is simple. Imagine This. What would change?

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Positioning Product Marketing Marketing Product Manager 100

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Behaviors are assessed based on your ability to successfully work with others and on your demonstration of leadership in your role. Leadership can be demonstrated through: Project leadership: For instance, conceptualizing and realizing new and innovative product ideas. Drives positive change. Is well crafted and polished.

Feedback Software 222

Feedback Software Leadership Framework Software Review 222

Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

You’ll never have to explain the importance of your discipline, nor explain what it is you do, to anyone in the leadership team. Leadership doesn’t understand what it is you do. They are big, great for workshops, for putting design work up on the walls. Leadership don’t talk about the mission. We understand you.

Product Research 188

Product Research User Testing Research Software Feedback Software 188

The Product Coalition

MAY 11, 2021

I have also complemented this with a second meeting where I share wider topics linked to management & leadership (HR news, leadership ongoing topics, new processes and tools …) and provide space for questions and debate. Even in remote settings, a good leader shows positive energy, inspires and challenges their team.

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Leadership Feedback Software User Testing Customer Feedback 176

The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2017

A Product manager tasked to lead and manage her team while still providing product management capabilities; that was my position when I was selected to be part of the product mentorship program and paired with Amanda Ralph, my new mentor. This training set can be composed of workshops where I can transfer my product management knowledge (e.g.

Leadership 99

Leadership Product Manager Product Management Product Research 99

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 5, 2022

But no matter how isolating a management position can feel, you’re not going through it alone. Lara Hogan is an author, public speaker, and coach on management and leadership. In their workshops and trainings, she found herself giving the same advice over and over again, and so she decided to write it all down.

Leadership 118

Leadership Feedback Software Weak Development Team Management 118

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 8, 2018

When we first think about UX work, we think about things like commuting, going to work, writing on whiteboards, writing Post-it notes, sprints, workshops. “We’re having yet another existential crisis about who we are and what we do” Meanwhile, in company leadership meetings everywhere, this is what’s going on.

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Analytic Tools Research Software User Testing Data Visualization 220

The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2021

Often described as the ‘North Star’ or ‘flag in the sand’ from which strategy and tactics flow from and build towards, Product Vision keeps leadership in sync with the front-line who in turn look to the vision for motivation and decision-making. a 5-day period of workshopping, making and testing. Dan Pink’s Motivation 3.0

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Vision Product Research User Testing Workshop 183

Product Talk

APRIL 17, 2024

A Workshop Kicks Off a New Commitment to Discovery Teresa: It sounds like recently, you had a workshop that had a big impact. I initiated a workshop as a kickoff for 2024 saying, team, I see we’ve done a great job in the define and measure phase and build phase, but I feel like we’re still lacking the discovery phase.

Product Research 260

Product Research User Testing Data Visualization Research Software 260

Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The Product Leadership Conundrum. At the same time, you can’t tell the individuals what to do or assign tasks to them, and you are typically not in a position to offer incentives, like a bonus or pay rise. As the person in charge of a product, you are responsible for achieving product success.

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Weak Development Team Technical Review User Testing Workshop 159

The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2020

I recently attended an excellent leadership programme, which led me to reflect more deeply on what makes a stand out leader. Of course, a large part of leadership is about designing good domain strategy & operating models etc, but this article focuses on the more emotive, people elements. Recognition for what they do.

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Leadership Weak Development Team Reporting Tools Feedback Software 78

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 19, 2018

As up and coming engineers in Silicon Valley, Jean Hsu and Edmond Lau long sought more influence and impact in their respective positions – but they couldn’t shake the feeling of being stuck. But as Jean and Edmond will now tell you, following years of engineering leadership at Quip, Quora, Medium and more, that simply isn’t the case.

Engineering 135

Engineering Feedback Software User Testing Leadership 135

Product Management University

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Be a Positive Person That Salespeople Love To Work With There’s a lot to unpack here, but DO NOT interpret this as “do whatever sales asks.” It’s more about demonstrating stronger leadership. The Most Basic Rule of Product Positioning 3. Make your product positioning conversational and your sales narratives are done!

Product Marketing 147

Product Marketing Marketing Customer Experience Differentiation 147

Product Management University

APRIL 12, 2021

You’re now in a great position to tell everyone what you’re going to do, why, and how it’s going to benefit them and the customers. With market dynamics and customer business priorities as the backdrop, you’re now in a position to make well-informed decisions on portfolio and product investment priorities.

Product Manager 189

Product Manager Product Management Management Management 189

bpma ProductHub

DECEMBER 28, 2017

We organized 5 events in 2017, ranging from morning workshops to afterhours panel presentations, with really great event hosts, sponsors, and partners including: ZipCar, Fresh Tilled Soil, Wayfair, Rue La La, Pivotal Labs (an event partner for the 2nd year!) – and positioned our organizing crew for great success in the future.

Technical Review 170

Technical Review Events Workshop Technology 170

Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

When you become a head of product, you move into a line management position. Grow Your Leadership Skills. Having successfully managed different products will put you in a great position to advise and support the product people who work for you. Listen to this article: [link]. Be Prepared to Look after People, Not Products.

User Testing 156

User Testing Product Research Weak Development Team Customer Experience 156

Product Management University

JUNE 21, 2021

Don’t confuse leadership and influence with a dictatorship. Strong leadership and influence from product management starts with superior market knowledge. Just because leadership, vision and strategy are part of your product management job description, doesn’t mean people trust you to do those things. Consider It!

Product Manager 147

Product Manager Product Management Healthcare Leadership 147

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2019

The other path, the one I’ll focus on in this post, continues along the journey of individual contributor : to mastery of the craft of design, to leadership without the need to manage, to above all else shipping great work. Another dimension on which behaviors can be assessed is whether you are demonstrating leadership in your role.

Leadership 152

Leadership Customer Experience Vision Positioning 152

Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Tip #5: Be Positive. But I recommend that no matter how challenging things are, you should look for the positives, the healthy traits in people (without ignoring unhealthy habits and wrong behaviour). Developing a positive attitude will increase your wellbeing and make you an even more likeable person. Learn More.

Product Manager 223

Product Manager Product Management Customer Experience User Testing 223

Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

What Is Servant-Leadership? Servant-leadership means that “one wants to serve, to serve first. Then conscious choice brings one to aspire to lead,” writes Robert Greenleaf , the creator of the servant-leadership model. Caring for the followers, the people we work with, is present in other leadership models, too.

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Leadership Customer Experience Workshop Presentation 120

Product Management University

JULY 10, 2020

Here’s how to create business requirements that help product marketing and sales do a better job of positioning and selling value. is critical to the reputation of the company, its leadership and financial future. First, remember that the reasons you build new products and features are the same exact reasons the market buys them.

Product Marketing 130

Product Marketing Marketing Customer Feedback Workshop 130

Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

We’ve been really happy with the positive feedback we received for this year’s premiere – it’s great to know so many people took so much away from the event. Pre-Conference Workshops. Visual Thinking (half-day workshop with Britta Ullrich). Workshop tickets are on sale now with limited availability.

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Data Visualization Workshop Magazine Customer Feedback 11

Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Atif brings valuable insights from a recent PDMA executive workshop where leaders discussed their real-world challenges with strategic decision making and innovation strategy. In this episode, he shares some insights from that workshop and his experience in product leadership.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 29, 2020

Product leaders can’t succeed if they neglect people skills and leadership skills. We don’t have any positional authority or transactional power. Product vision is an inspirational goal that describes the positive change that the product will bring about. Strengthen product management expertise. [17:30]

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Agile Product Manager Product Management Workshop 107

Mind the Product

DECEMBER 12, 2019

We need to experiment with how to package and position ourselves, to form career hypotheses, and then build feedback systems to evaluate our career progress. Take a moment to position yourself as a product leader, using the simple model below. I provide product leadership in a thoughtful, quirky way. 1) You are the Product.

User Testing 105

User Testing Feedback Software Entertainment Product Research 105

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Join us on March 9, 2021 , for a live virtual workshop to create actionable recommendations on how to deal with the outcome of a forensic Product Backlog analysis. And just relabeling the positions of the old middle management rarely works. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Participation is free.)

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Agile Startups Technical Review Software Review 175

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 8, 2018

The last 12 of those have been in leadership positions. We do live workshops and a ton of speaking engagements. When I joined Sprinklr, I made it very clear to the leadership team that I had this business, it was very much a side hustle, and I’d be doing it evenings and weekends. Hiring and holding onto talent.

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Research Software Feedback Software Reporting Tools User Testing 186

Mind the Product

APRIL 2, 2019

It started with a day of deep-dive workshops followed by an opening party right on Marina Bay, and culminated in the main conference in the iconic Victoria Theatre featuring fascinating keynotes and an insightful panel. Workshop Photos. Great conversation, positive vibes, humourous and interesting sessions. Conference Photos.

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Workshop Leadership Events Positioning 125

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 6, 2019

A forum of volunteer engineers gather each quarter to identify issues and potential areas of improvement and create working groups to feed this back to senior leadership. That way, your positive impact will be felt far and wide. In this way, they are not just empty words, but something we all have the opportunity to shape.

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Software Review Engineering Feedback Software Technical Review 166