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Avoid ‘Product’ Ground Hog Day: Unlocking Success When Crafting an Outcome-Driven Roadmap

The Product Coalition

It was another bad start to what seemed like Groundhog Day. “I don’t care about outcomes, your objectives, or your key results; I want to know when I will get this feature!” an angry internal stakeholder shouted. Now, to be fair, I wasn’t giving an inch. This was the third conversation we were having about the product, an app that served our own company along with external customers.

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Product Managers Try To Decide How To Handle The Metaverse

The Accidental Product Manager

The Metaverse has arrived, are you ready for it? Image Credit: Juska Wendland Ok, so I think that we all have to agree: the metaverse has arrived. For anyone who didn’t realize that Facebook has renamed themselves to “Meta”, the metaverse is going to be a big deal. If you enjoyed the book / movie “Ready Player One” you know what I’m talking about.

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What Is Market Saturation and Why Does It Happen?

Gocious Blog

Delivering products to your market is exciting as it helps your company build your customer base, drives your revenue, and improves the lives of your customers. But markets don’t have unlimited room for growth. There is a saturation point in every market for every product or service. How do you reach this point, and what can you do about it? We’ll explore some options in this post.

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The Wrong Measure Will Misdirect You

Tyner Blain

When deciding what to measure, we often choose metrics which sound good or metrics which are easy. These mistakes can make a product strategy incoherent, excessively expensive, and ineffective. How we talk about what we choose to do sets our teams up for success. Or failure. Unpacking Three Ideas There are two broad categories of measures – economic measures and proxies for economic measures.

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Platform Product Management Beyond Features: Introducing B-MAP for Platform Ecosystem Success

Traditional PM struggles with the complexities of platform ecosystems. B-MAP framework tackles this challenge. B-MAP goes beyond features, focusing on building, managing, adapting, and partnering to foster a thriving platform ecosystem.

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Critical thinking and ChatGPT: October’s top product content

Mind the Product

From critical thinking to ChatGPT, the month of October on Mind the Product was inundated with key insights from authors around the world. Here’s a look back at our top five most popular posts on Mind the Product this month. Explore the cream of the crop below Read more » The post Critical thinking and ChatGPT: October’s top product content appeared first on Mind the Product.

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ONE THING on Mining for Conflict

Product Culture

Have you ever thought everyone was agreement, then had the plan fall apart when one person reverses course? Hidden misalignments can undermine any plan unless you find a way to bring them to light and deal with them. A few ways to spot hidden misalignment: Subscribe to my weekly Nano-letter: Sign Up Subscribe to One Thing Weekly 5 2 2 Name * First Name Last Name Email * Our Privacy Policy * You can change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you recei

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Cracking the Code: How to Access Elusive B2B Users for Product Discovery

Daniel Elizalde IoT Blog

In this talk, I share how to build a discovery network and get access to a large pool of B2B customers to gather insights for your product.

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Want Both Efficiency and Effectiveness? Lower WIP and Right-Size Work

Johanna Rothman

Several of my trusted advisor clients have asked this question, “Why do I need to choose between effectiveness and efficiency? Why can't I have both?” A great question. I recommend they start with effectiveness. That occurs when they say yes to just the work they need now, to reduce the organizational WIP. Start with managing the project portfolio.

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Beyond product-led growth: Diversifying strategies with Notion and Figma

Mind the Product

Why product-led growth might not always be the silver bullet for scaling and explores some alternative strategies using Notion and Figma as case studies. Read more » The post Beyond product-led growth: Diversifying strategies with Notion and Figma appeared first on Mind the Product.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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Mastering Global Product Management: A Cultural Sensitivity Approach

280 Group

In the ever-evolving world of product management, the quest to become a proficient coach and consultant knows no bounds. As product managers, our reach extends beyond borders and cultures, and it is crucial to understand and adapt to unique perspectives of those we teach and advise. Dean Peters, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience, shares his valuable insights from his recent teaching endeavors in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and his dedication to fostering a global understanding o

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2024 Product Conference List

Product Talk

We are starting to pull together our list of 2024 product conferences. This list is by no means exhaustive. If you know of product conferences that are not on the list and you think they should be, please send an email to conferences@producttalk.org. We’ll also keep updating this list as we hear about more events. Are you looking for the 2023 Product Conferences list?

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Alchemer Adds Slack, Shopify, Gladly, and Braze Always-On Workflow Initiators 

Alchemer Mobile

Now you can listen to more events from the systems your business runs on so you can collect feedback in context of your customer’s experience. By Justin Falk, Alchemer Product Manager, and Vanessa Bagnato, Alchemer Director of Product Marketing Every month, we release updates to the library of Alchemer Workflow Initiators, so that you can create always-on surveys and feedback in the context of your customer’s or employee’s experience.

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Navigating financial planning in the AI era: Balancing accuracy and human-centric predictions

Mind the Product

Senior product manager Vijayalakshmi Gopalakrishna looks at the impact of artificial intelligence in a business' financial planning Read more » The post Navigating financial planning in the AI era: Balancing accuracy and human-centric predictions appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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Fine-Tuning Pre-Trained Models: Unleashing the Power of Generative AI

The Product Coalition

Generative AI is transforming diverse domains like content creation, marketing, and healthcare by autonomously producing high-quality, varied content forms. Its prowess in automating mundane tasks and facilitating intelligent decision-making has led to its integration into various business applications such as chatbots and predictive analytics. However, a significant challenge presents itself: ensuring that the generated content is coherent and contextually relevant.

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461: Customer use cases to guide product design – with Lilac Muller, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

Tips for creating customer use cases – for product managers Today we are talking about how to create and use customer use cases to guide product design. Our guest is Dr. Lilac Muller, VP of Product Management at Kymeta Corporation. She oversees product strategy, definition, and launch activities for Kymeta’s mobile satellite communications product line, which is making mobile broadband connectivity around the world ubiquitous.

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Marketing-Led Growth: How It Differs From Other Growth Strategies?

Userpilot

How is marketing-led growth different from product-led growth and sales-led growth? This is the main question we explore in the article. You will also learn how to choose the right growth strategy for your SaaS and how to leverage marketing-led growth to achieve your business goals. Let’s dive right in! TL;DR Marketing-led growth is a strategy that relies on marketing efforts to drive product growth and retain users.

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Becoming a product-led organisation

Mind the Product

We dig into what it means to be product-led and why companies are embracing this change. How well is it working? Read more » The post Becoming a product-led organisation appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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Unlocking Success: Key Strategies for New Product Owners in Transformation

The Product Coalition

Understanding how key Product competencies spell the difference between dysfunction and consistent value delivery Continue reading on Product Coalition »

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How Startups Should Think About Customer-led Development

Amplitude

Learn from a previously exited founder how you and your team can identify the most opportune times to build, launch, and re-design throughout your early-stage startup’s journey.

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Willingness to Pay in SaaS: Definition, Calculation, Factors + More

Userpilot

What’s the willingness to pay? If you’re after the answer to the question, we’ve got you covered! We also look at: how to calculate willingness to pay factors that influence it how product managers can boost it Let’s get right to it! TL;DR Willingness to pay (WTP) is the maximum amount that customers are ready to pay for a product, while willingness to accept (WTA) is the minimum amount that would satisfy a seller.

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Rerun: Managing stakeholders and driving alignment – Susana Lopes (Director of Product, Abatable, Onfido)

Mind the Product

This week, we go back into the archives when Susana Lopes, Director of Product at Abatable, joined us on the podcast. In this episode, we discuss how she used the State of the Product presentation to manage stakeholders and drive alignment. Tune in for an episode filled with practical insights and invaluable resources. Read more » The post Rerun: Managing stakeholders and driving alignment – Susana Lopes (Director of Product, Abatable, Onfido) appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

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Series: Navigating Transitions?—?From a Junior to a Product Manager

The Product Coalition

Navigating the product management ladder for over 8 years, from trainee to head of product, has given me a wealth of challenges and… Continue reading on Product Coalition »

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DIY Data Visualizations: Provide Unique Insights of Your Data with Reveal BI 

Reveal

Reveal Embedded Analytics We live in an era where data shapes decisions across industries. While data visualizations have become essential, not all standard visualizations cater to specialized reporting needs. Enter DIY Custom Visualizations, a transformative feature we’re thrilled to introduce on our platform. Dive in to discover its unmatched benefits and how you can craft unique reports effortlessly.

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Onboarding Call vs Automated In-app Onboarding: When to Use Each?

Userpilot

Onboarding is vitally important for any SaaS owner or product manager. Taking users through your product or service using an onboarding call is a pretty standard part of the customer onboarding process. But it’s not your only option. Automated, in-app onboarding can also form part of a successful customer onboarding process (if you have the right tool for the job).

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10 years Wiser: Lessons learned from scaling Wise by Nilan Peiris

Mind the Product

In the second keynote of the day at #mtpcon London 2023, Nilan Peiris, Chief Product Officer at Wise revisits some of the bold statements he’s made to Mind the Product audiences in the past and assesses whether they have held true as the company has grown. Read more » The post 10 years Wiser: Lessons learned from scaling Wise by Nilan Peiris appeared first on Mind the Product.

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The Data Metaverse: Unpacking the Roles, Use Cases, and Tech Trends in Data and AI

Speaker: Aindra Misra, Sr. Staff Product Manager of Data & AI at BILL (Previously PM Lead at Twitter/X)

Embark on a transformation journey into the heart of the data ecosystem! This webinar is your gateway to a deeper comprehension of the foundations that drive the data industry and will equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate the evolving landscape. Delve into the diverse use cases where data analytics plays a pivotal role. We’ll explore how these applications are transforming with the introduction of Gen AI, and discuss the anticipated use cases for 2024 and beyond.

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6 Best Practices for Product Adoption in Financial Services, Media, and Retail

Amplitude

Unlock success in financial services, media, and retail with our expert best practices and real-life companies leading the way in digital product adoption.

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Unlocking Focus with the Distraction Tracker

Nir Eyal

Think you’ll explode if you try one more ineffective productivity hack? Here’s what you need to know to actually hack back distraction: there are only three causes of any distraction: an internal trigger, an external trigger, or a planning problem. A distraction tracker is the only way to help you figure out which of those is causing you to get distracted so you can do something about it.

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User Experience Analytics in SaaS: Tools, Data Collection & More

Userpilot

User experience analytics is one of the secret ingredients for boosting SaaS growth. By regularly checking your analytics data, you will proactively spot issues and find ways to resolve them. This ensures your product remains enjoyable for users, boosting retention and loyalty. This guide shows you how to get started right away. As you read through, you will learn the different UX data types and how to measure them.