Mironov Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

After years of struggle, I’m advising all of my clients and product leader coachees to stop using the term “MVP”. These (of course) don’t exist yet, since we’re still concept-testing problem statements and feature/function and technical requirements. Do early technical trials change our scope or identify missing capabilities?

Technical Advisors 142

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 1, 2024

What technical knowledge does Spotify expect from a candidate? explains that we need not just a “techie” who will monitor technical indicators but a product manager who will combine knowledge of the technical world with an understanding of customers' desires and main company metrics. Know what our users want?

Analytic Tools 131

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bpma ProductHub

JULY 13, 2016

Each has advised me in different ways and on different aspects of what I can bring to an organization both personally and professionally. I tend to seek out people who can advise me best in my current circumstances. I enjoy advising people so they can be more successful in achieving their career outcomes.

CTO Coach 150

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The Product Bistro

JUNE 14, 2016

Even though structured customer visits are technically “ marketing ” research, for them to be valuable requires that many of the key groups in the organization are involved. In this case, it is also advisable to record (with the subject’s permission) the interview.

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Roy Madden

JUNE 29, 2021

Set up email campaigns in collaboration with the broader marketing team, recommend and implement A/B and multivariate testing, and advise on ways to continuously improve overall email performance. You have 3+ years of experience with Hubspot, particularly focused on technical implementation. Required skills and experience.

Technical Advisors 133

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The Product Guy

APRIL 9, 2019

For example, my first iteration focused on the problem statements, targeted customer, technical strategies, pricing strategies, and competitiveness evaluation, which was all excellent content that offered important product context but just not the right place. First Attempt. As expected, I ran into a lot of issues at the start of the process.

Feedback Software 148

Feedback Software Analytic Tools Technical Advisors Strategy 148

ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

They are your technical skills. It’s advised that product managers learn about the various different frameworks, processes, and methodologies out there. These concepts could include the need for tradeoffs, costs vs. benefit analyses, future consequences of current actions (think technical debt!), and others.

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The Product Guy

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Harpal now works as an independent consultant and interim Chief Product Officer (CPO) advising companies and teams globally on strategic product development and innovation. He has a computer science degree from Cornell University, and still spends some of his spare time keeping his technical skills sharp. The Best Product Consultant.

Technical Advisors 148

Technical Advisors Analytic Tools Product Manager Product Management 148

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 21, 2018

You’re advising more than 50 companies right now. There’s a handful of companies I advise where it’s transactional: it’s order taking. A lot of the companies I advise are selling to mid-market and above, and that’s where my value is. A lot of my advising is actually around hiring.

Outbound 183

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

She advises executives around the world regarding product management. Andrea Saez – Writer, Speaker, Advisor | Sr PMM @ Product School. Melissa Perri is one of the most recognizable names in Product Management. She’s currently a consultant, speaker, and teacher in product management.

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Crafty CTO

MARCH 11, 2024

Moxie’s a legend in tech as creator of the Signal secure messaging app —and more importantly to cryptographers, the Signal Protocol and Double Ratchet Algorithm —and when I saw his name I immediately was looking for “technical advisor” credits. But no, this was actually CO-STARRING.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

MBAs from technical and engineering backgrounds will have an edge, so if that’s not you, you should focus on evidencing your abilities to be technical in those interviews. One last question: one of the most common questions we get at PMLesson is whether or not a PM needs to be technical. Basically, the strategy is similar.

Technical Advisors 98

Technical Advisors Feedback Software Product Manager Product Management 98

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. She had many ideas about how to improve marketing tactics but did not have the technical skills to either make the necessary changes on the web or create better solutions using technology. Unfortunately, there were none.

Technical Advisors 115

Technical Advisors Reporting Tools Technical Review Customer Experience 115

The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The important attributes can be- Feature details (high level) with a clear set of outcomes Associated risk: Technical, financial, social, compliance, etc Success measures: Lead only (refer to success measure section) Defined cadence Tricks/tactics: Make data the backbone of the startup for all dimensions.

Framework 154

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The Product Coalition

MAY 27, 2020

Start on the right foot By factoring in a localization process from the get-go and choosing the right translation software and vendor, translations can be automated and accelerated on a technical level. The most helpful vendors are those that advise on the right processes and best translation management tools for the task at hand.

Feedback Software 134

Feedback Software Technical Advisors User Testing Software Review 134

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Often we talk more about the technical skills, like, portfolio management, being more strategic, etc but being good at those things mean nothing if you can’t build a culture conducive to good product management practices. It’s seldom their ability to do the job technically?—?to interpersonal, emotional intelligence, etc?—?that

Leadership 157

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The Product Coalition

MAY 11, 2022

Product specialization : “very tailored to solve a specific technical or business need” that becomes complicated quickly. To not try to please everyone, Ben and Blair advise “staying the course, given your strategy is sound”. The customer vs. the user: the one buying your product isn’t the same one who pays for it.

Enterprise 119

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 30, 2017

I’m not a technical Product Manager. If you are having similar problems with your development process I highly advise you to analyze the reasons to them, starting with an honest answer to the question – is your process actually solving your problems? Similar, right? Should be an easy fix. Or were we just not doing it right?

Technical Advisors 123

Technical Advisors Product Manager Product Management Technical Review 123

Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

It’s partly because few companies that hire PMs attend university careers fairs and so careers advisers and tutors are not aware of or familiar with the role. It had become clear to me that there is little awareness of Product Management as a role among students in the UK. I think this has come about through a combination of factors.

Technical Advisors 116

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 11, 2022

The full-fledged introduction of AI systems in the field of law is hampered by a number of technical difficulties. However, most of them can be solved by optimizing existing algorithms or developing alternative technical solutions. the moral aspect of a robotic judge. This seems to automatically discharge the use of AI.

Reporting Tools 115

Reporting Tools Research Software Technical Advisors Framework 115

Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This combination helps ensure that the final product concept isn’t just technically feasible but also genuinely meets market needs. He advises executive teams on AI, innovation and strategic product management, combining data-driven insights with cutting-edge technology to drive transformational change.

User Testing 112

User Testing ChatGPT Feedback Software Research Software 112

UX Studio

MAY 15, 2018

The technicalities of the design handoff also matter, but however nice and neat the specification, it makes little difference if you haven’t actually talked to developers until the design handoff. So, we advise the following: Designers: Involve developers in the interaction design process. Click here to download!

Weak Development Team 97

Weak Development Team Technical Advisors Development UX 97

Mind the Product

MAY 1, 2018

Summary: A ProductTank London talk that advises you accept that you are part of any failure that happens and be specific about the issues that you face. Put simply, this inability to work through personal problems together means that you’ll never be able to come up with solutions for more technical issues.

Technical Advisors 114

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Andrew Chen

MARCH 27, 2019

Dear readers, Many of you may have read the recent New York Times article “ Uber and Airbnb Alumni Fuel Tech’s Next Wave ” which is about how alumni of successful startups often split off and start new companies, and how ecosystems of investors/advisors form around these new companies to support them.

Technical Advisors 69

Technical Advisors Data Visualization Startups Customer Experience 69

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Boost development speed: The talents in an outsourcing company have up-to-date technical knowledge since they have worked in distinct industries with differing technologies. Since it is not just about the app development but also about the quality and expertise in the work, it is always advisable to bring in experts.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Technical Feasibility. I would advise that you don’t invest in digitization until the cost of handling processes manually is higher than the cost of developing a digitized solution. A Facebook referral can be used as an indicator of willingness to pay. As long as you handle things manually you can easily change course.

User Testing 117

User Testing Product Research Product Marketing Testing 117

All About Product Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

But what is 'Technical Product Management'? Traditionally technical Product management is a role that has operated in software and technology companies. How can 'Technical Product Management' help non technical businesses? Paul Lancour in his podcast interview IT Product Management: An Art More Than a Science?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

And, you know, sometimes such a request is better than a 75-pages technical requirement. Technical Requirements aren’t must-have Sometimes we receive app development RFPs with 40+ pages of detailed requirements for literally everything: ergonomics, technical aesthetics, data protection, etc. There were no other details.

Weak Development Team 89

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Mind the Product

JULY 10, 2017

I would recommend this model if you have no technical or product management background. For major brainstorming, problem-solving or strategic planning I would advise that you again meet in-person and work out the general strategy you’re heading.

Weak Development Team 125

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BrainStation Product Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Self-styled ‘visionary’ Product Managers are dangerous – which is why I advise against hiring PM candidates who fire off (Steve Jobs) quotes during job interviews. Technical Skills for Product Management. A question that comes up often among would-be Product Managers is: “how technical do I have to be?”.

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Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 27, 2013

What I most often advise is to err on the side of fewer features for the benefit of getting the product out sooner to optimize for learning. Or it could be ensuring open product, design, and technical decisions get resolved in an efficient manner.

Technical Advisors 79

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Product Talk

AUGUST 10, 2016

We ignore the advice of Chip and Dan Heath where they advise us to avoid “whether or not” decisions (i.e. I find it easier to create separate trees for each, but technically you could include them both on the same tree. We don’t consider enough ideas. should we build this idea or not?) by multitracking.

Research Software 250

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Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 15, 2024

In the same report, Gartner sounded a note of caution, advising leaders to connect use cases to KPIs to ensure that any AI project adds value by creating new revenue or better customer experiences. Right now, enterprise companies are thinking about how they can scale proven use cases with less technical knowledge to drive business goals.

Artificial Inteligence 100

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Ask Benny

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

As a product manager, you need to get fast into all aspects: vision, strategy, business, marketing, sales, product, user experience, technical, development process, etc. I would advise differently. Prepare an on-boarding list of meetings: what you want to learn from each person and how he can help you get smoothly into your role.

Technical Advisors 84

Technical Advisors Product Manager Product Management Customer Experience 84

The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

Early in the transition process, it is advisable to educate them with product-related workshops on agile principles. A new feature is overdue and has been drastically underestimated due to unexpected technical debt. Proven examples are user story mapping or product roadmap planning workshops. (It How do you deal with that?

Product Research 100

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Then I was running a technical excellence team and I didn’t know how to code. That has been my biggest opportunity, and I think that’s also probably something that I would advise people to think about when in their career and they think about what they can do. I get asked a lot how did you become and executive? ‘I I don’t know.

Presentation 111

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Userpilot

AUGUST 23, 2023

A product analyst needs to have the following skillsets: Technical skills: data analysis , data visualization, statistical analysis, and technical tools. But aspiring students are advised to study the following under a bachelor’s degree – business management, statistics, economics, or computer science.

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