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519: Product verification, most important of the 19 activities of product management – with Nishant Parikh

Product Innovation Educators

Drawing from his 20+ years of technology experience and extensive research, Nishant shared insights about how these activities vary across different organizational contexts – from startups to enterprises, B2B to B2C, and Agile to Waterfall environments.

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527: The truth behind “CEO of the Product” – with Francesca Cortesi

Product Innovation Educators

Early in her career, Francesca encountered this phrase alongside the common description of product management as sitting at the intersection of business, user experience, and technology. Leadership doesn’t always mean management Many professionals enter product management from technical backgrounds, such as engineering or development.

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Don’t let fear of feedback undermine your technical design

Intercom, Inc.

You arrange the meeting and present your plan at the altar of the architect. We abstractly know that feedback is supposed to be a positive thing, but in reality our egos are fragile. Our technical design process. We also explicitly call out that the individual engineer owns the technical design process for their own projects.

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Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track. Or does this whole tech career thing support the writing? Architect, Tech Lead, Solver, and Right Hand. I don’t know.

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Intercom presents Engineer Chats

Intercom, Inc.

When tackling a technical design for a system, make sure you always understand the data models first. ” versus when you’re figuring out, “Hey, how should I tech design this?” Liam Geraghty: To connect all of this with a concrete example, Jamie presents this one. Being one with the data models.

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A Brief Guide to Product Discovery

Roman Pichler

Will the product make a positive impact on people’s lives, the wider society, and the planet, or will it at least not cause any harm ? What architecture patterns and technologies may be used? This includes discovering the right UX design and functionality and making the right technical decisions. What are the major touch points?

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Report templates for less status meetings

Folding Burritos

Our goals and work are defined elsewhere, at different times, and there are good tools for that (like face-to face discussions, presentations, and roadmapping, product design and collaboration tools). Another reason is that people from outside of Tech don’t really like / know / want / remember to go to JIRA and Confluence.