Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

He joined us live at the Mind the Product Leadership Forum to chat about how he builds his own roadmaps, prioritisation, product vision, OKRs and quite a bit more. Owning your product vision. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers.

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Productside

APRIL 2, 2025

Everyones Pulling in a Different Direction When theres no shared vision, product, engineering, and business teams fill in the blanks differently. When people see the vision, they align faster. Example: Sarah is a support manager at a fast-growing startup. Tom put it this way: A storyboard is worth a thousand meetings.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Today we are talking about how Lean Startup can be used at large organizations. He has helped many large companies implement innovation practices including Lean Startup and has written the book on the topic, titled Lean Startup in Large Organizations. 1:13] What are the key principles of Lean Startup?

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Many startups with an ordinary product make the way to growth and scalability whereas others with great products fail to survive. What is wrong with these startups? Both product and product strategy should fall in place to make the startup sustainable and help them to grow. It helps in realizing the vision in a measurable way.

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Product Management Unpacked

AUGUST 21, 2020

When it comes to product management roles in startups vs. large enterprises, there tend to be a few key differences. Product Management at a Startup . A Product Manager at a startup is especially positioned to explore different areas and wear many hats. Product Management at a Large Enterprise .

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Best customer success software for startups and small companies. Zapscale Best for : Early-stage startups. out of 5 stars Pricing : Startup plan at $500/month, Growth plan at $2000/month, and Enterprise plan available upon request. Salesforce Best for : Customer 360 vision. Defining a customer success tool and other FAQs.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Founders at early stage startups [.]. The post Practical Advice for Product Managers Working With Startup Founders appeared first on Mind the Product. But “crazy” is a label we use when we don’t understand. What makes working with founders challenging and different from other executives? What do founders do?

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Two weeks later, we started to have concerns over our product and vision. This article is about how we came to understand the shortcomings of our vision, and why we eventually decided to pivot. We hadn’t yet decided to pivot, because we still had faith in the overall vision. Originally published at [link] on August 28, 2020.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

I recently led a workshop for an organic tech farm startup that wanted to set its foot online for selling organic food to B2B customers. What are those 8 dimensions for startup onboarding strategy? These 8 dimensions will be pillars of driving the vision and business outcomes right after the launch.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 12, 2020

During this period, we went through different phases, which gave us several lessons that helped us identify our final vision to build an open-source data integration engine. How to react during stalemates Another challenge that arises in this exploration period is the fatigue attached to not having a vision that you strongly believe in.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 4, 2023

I like to think of a product strategy as a high-level plan that helps you realise your vision and achieve product success. A handy tool to capture the product strategy is my Product Vision Board shown in Figure 2. Luckily, there is a solution: Using a validated product strategy that provides the input of the product discovery work. [5]

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 1, 2023

Here are 4 steps any startups can follow to create a great product strategy: 1. Lean toward your vision 1. Lean toward your vision There are hundreds of tactics possible. tactics lead to your vision So which one is best? The ones that follow your vision. Without a clear vision, you won’t know where to start.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Ever since I took my first step into the dynamic landscape of the startup scene in Israel, proclaimed as the ‘Startup Nation,’ my professional journey has been a continual source of learning over many years. A significant factor contributing to this is the trend of Israeli startups primarily targeting US or European markets.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Founders at early stage startups [.]. The post Practice Advice for Product Managers Working With Startup Founders appeared first on Mind the Product. But “crazy” is a label we use when we don’t understand. What makes working with founders challenging and different from other executives? What do founders do?

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 30, 2022

By building a strong business tech stack for your startup – covering everything from incorporation to growing long-lasting customer relationships – you can not only win back time and establish best practices, but create a solid foundation for your business to grow. Ready to take your startup to the next level?

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 22, 2024

Their visions, target groups, needs, standout features , and business goals must comply with the overall portfolio strategy. [1] Larger companies often have several portfolios; early-stage startups, in contrast, usually have a singleton one—it consists of just one offering.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 27, 2017

In our a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Krishna Madhuvarsu, lead a conversation around “Product Management in Startups vs. Enterprises”. He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations.

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Product Management University

JUNE 5, 2023

Most product managers know how to create a product vision, but that’s not the hard part. The extent to which stakeholders get behind your product vision has everything to do with how the product vision is articulated. What is a Product Vision? Why is a Product Vision Important? Your product vision shouldn’t.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Your company vision is a bet on the future. As such, it is bound to be wrong. And yet, it is critical to have one and to believe in it… Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

She shared insights from her experience leading product teams at various organizational scales and helping companies transform their product vision into measurable business growth. She now runs her own consultancy, helping CEOs scale their companies by transforming product vision into measurable business growth.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The travel tech giant just touched down with a brilliant new vision. Did you miss it? It’s arguably their first one ever. Let’s take a look Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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Arkenea

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

But, it’s usually challenging to assess what’s the right way to go about it – how much of iteration should be that from user feedback versus founder’s vision for the product? However, I don’t necessarily agree with the idea that its user feedback “versus” the founder’s vision.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 12, 2024

To capture the portfolio and product strategy, I prefer to work with the Portfolio Vision Board and Product Vision Board. If you work for a startup, for example, and you currently offer a single product, then you won’t need a product portfolio strategy at present.

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freshtrax

APRIL 18, 2024

At our recent event, SF Pitch Night 2024, Taylor Marcus and Gustavo Trigos were guest speakers on the discussion panel, “Building Tomorrow: A Global Vision for Change” moderated by HULT International Business School ‘s very own Paula Cevallos. Having a vision and a drive to push your idea forward. What is Innovation?

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2018

There is an infinite amount of advice for startups, but if I had to boil it down to just 10 essentials, these are the most crucial principles for starting up that every founder needs to understand from an early stage. You need a vision. You need to run a good beta. You need world class onboarding.

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2019

When I first joined, the startup I work at had often been stuck with a backlog of products and services to create. Our startup’s sales team is incredibly talented and sells successfully – but does not necessarily sell products that have already been developed. In roadmapping meetings, everyone should be engaged in refining it.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. He is currently the product head for a healthcare startup aiming to introduce innovative solutions to help parents with young children.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 14, 2023

 He is also the co-author of Build What Matters: Delivering Key Outcomes with Vision-Led Product Management. A lot of companies have a mission statement that they think is a strategy or vision. The vision is where you intend to be in several years. A lot of work that goes into a vision. It provided a lot of clarity.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 20, 2023

8 best augmented reality apps that revolutionize the world’s vision Shopify AR — Create the future of experiential retail Shopify AR is an augmented reality app that online store owners may use to provide an immersive shopping experience for their customers. Augmented Reality Apps: What Lies Ahead of Future Vision?

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 27, 2021

She has been an entrepreneur for over 20 years and mentored several hundred startups. Eric Ries coined the term innovation accounting in his book Lean Startup. My background is in startups, where innovation accounting is the metrics and accountability of the team to make data-driven decisions.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 3, 2023

Product leader Austin Yang explains that working at early stage startups is more than just about opportunities for innovation. By Tremis Skeete , for Product Coalition For those who love the idea of diving into a career where you make an impact immediately — joining an early stage startup is a dream come true. Be a domain expert.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. He is currently the product head for a healthcare startup aiming to introduce innovative solutions to help parents with young children.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

To successfully manage your product and maximise value delivery, you should use additional artefacts including the following five: An inspiring vision that describes the ultimate reason for offering the product; A validated product strategy that captures your approach to realise the vision and make the product successful.

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Lenny Rachitsky

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Building successful B2B growth teams requires navigating several phases: The “gold rush” phase of proving initial value Systematizing and scaling successful approaches Integration with other organizational functions Finding the right balance between PLG and traditional sales Creating feedback loops between PLG and sales motions Where to (..)

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The Product Coalition

JULY 28, 2022

Nimble young businesses, who live by the Lean Startup approach of building, measuring, and learning, move from nothing to a product customers love in what appears, from an established company perspective at least, virtually no time. Startups practice the lean methodology to avoid spending time on things that won’t deliver value.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

AUGUST 7, 2023

What does it mean to be a CTO for a startup? Should a startup CTO spend their time programming? Here’s a graphic from Socal CTO that illustrates the roles as they change over time: In its earliest days, a startup’s top need is often to produce a product. What does the role demand? Exploring new technologies?

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The Product Guy

MAY 21, 2018

The big vision was clearly overwhelming – we wanted to change how customers interact on the site; we wanted to build the brand new structure to support a new type of customers, to build the internal admin functions to facilitate internal efficiency; and we wanted to holistically rethink everything to link all the above components.

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