Product Talk
JULY 21, 2021
The Core Concepts series addresses common questions and concerns within the world of continuous product discovery. Over the past few weeks, we’ve been looking at common questions about the product trio. Did you miss the previous posts in this series? You can find them all here. Today’s post is about getting your engineers more involved in your product trio.
Alchemer Mobile
JULY 22, 2021
Product adoption is a key piece of any successful customer acquisition strategy or onboarding program. Understanding how, when, and why (or why not) customers become power users or high-value customers can drive ROI, inform future product roadmap decisions, and lower customer acquisition costs (CAC). So, what is product adoption? Product adoption refers to the way in which customers embrace and use a product.
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Mind the Product
JULY 20, 2021
Psychological safety has recently become one of the buzzwords in many workplaces. Many leaders might understand its importance but they often misunderstand what exactly it means and how to establish it. Missing psychological safety in a product-led organization will diminish innovational strength, meaning either missed economic opportunities or even becoming obsolete.
280 Group
JULY 23, 2021
For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series, I interviewed Cecile Leroux, Group Vice President, Product Research & Innovation at UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group). View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders. How did you get into product management? Product management wasn’t something that I went for outright.
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.
The Product Coalition
JULY 18, 2021
Creating a product strategy is almost never a matter of answering a few simple questions and figuring it out. Moreover, it’s not like there is a right answer that is objectively true (and even if there was, you wouldn’t be able to know it). Sounds confusing? It is. But here are quick methods to take you out of the talking and into action. Photo by Cup of Couple from Pexels W. is the CPO of a startup in transition.
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Mind the Product
JULY 22, 2021
A motivated team is a happy team. A happy team is more creative, provides better solutions, and to top it off, it’s also more productive. In today’s post, I would like to introduce some techniques and ideas that I have been refining over the last 20 years focused on motivating product teams. Embark them on [.] Read more » The post How to motivate a product team appeared first on Mind the Product.
Johanna Rothman
JULY 20, 2021
We talk a lot about empowered or self-organizing teams in the agile community. However, I don't see too many self-organizing or empowered teams at my clients. Not because my clients are stupid—far from it. Everyone does the best job they know how to do. However, every manager's micromanagement pervades all levels. Instead of talking about empowerment, let's discuss how we trust teams and people to do their best job.
The Product Coalition
JULY 19, 2021
A five-part series on defining and solving product problems — Part 1 — Solving problems. Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
Intercom, Inc.
JULY 17, 2021
Intercomrade Spotlights is a series that features stories of Intercom employees, exploring their careers, interests, experiences, and hopes for the future. Meet Serena Fritsch, Product Engineer at our Dublin office. Serena joined us six years ago and has become an integral part of the engineering team. We chatted to her about why she chose Intercom, her dreams, and her advice for women looking to get into engineering.
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Mind the Product
JULY 20, 2021
Understanding your company’s business model is a key skill for all product people, but understanding how that affects your valuation is what takes things to the next level. What are you maximizing for and how does your pricing model impact that? We talked with Giff Constable, ex-chief product officer at Meetup, about all this—and much [.] Read more » The post Getting to the bottom line of valuation – Giff Constable appeared first on Mind the Product.
First Round Review
JULY 20, 2021
As our new podcast crosses the 30-episode mark, we've listened back to each one and plucked out our favorite pieces of advice shared by startup leaders at companies like Notion, Lambda School, Plaid, and Segment. Whether you're a long-time listener or haven't pressed play yet, we hope you find a new idea to put into practice.
The Product Coalition
JULY 22, 2021
The Common Sense Series?—?Never Neglect Your Internal Stakeholders 4 ways to make sure people will follow you to the moon Photo by Marvin Meyer on Unsplash Sounds really straightforward doesn’t it? And yet it seems like buy-in from internal stakeholders is very often taken for granted. I can hear you protesting from your remote office somewhere out there?
The Accidental Product Manager
JULY 19, 2021
It turns out that Covid-19 vaccines need to be kept cold Image Credit: proteinbiochemist. The life of a freezer product manager is generally fairly boring. Your product development definition tells you to create more and more efficient products in order to replace the older units that your customers are using. You replace the ones that wear out and you are always looking for new customers.
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Mind the Product
JULY 23, 2021
In this ProductTank Louisville talk, Becki Hyde, senior product manager and leadership advisor at VMWare Tanzu Labs, explains some of the problems that many teams working in the tech industry face. She tells some stories about the issues she faced and then provides a framework for working in balanced teams. The key points of her [.] Read more » The post Making magic with balanced teams by Becki Hyde appeared first on Mind the Product.
Roy Madden
JULY 23, 2021
What's New. Leo understands and can track Fortune 500 companies and their aliases. Traditional keyword matches fail to understand aliases, synonyms and abbreviations, and standard content monitoring tools don’t allow you to track segments or industries, which puts you at risk of missing key information that could help you monitor the major players in your industry.
The Product Coalition
JULY 20, 2021
Food tracker apps have gained immense popularity. It becomes a necessary tool since there is no better and faster way for diet people to create an effective nutrition plan. Currently, an enormous number of mobile app developments focused on digital health and wellness have been public on the app market. These apps have the potential to facilitate the tracking of health-related patterns and weight management.
Product Innovation Educators
JULY 19, 2021
Learn what sets successful product management teams apart. Today we are talking about a recent study that gives us insights into what’s going on in product management and product management teams. For several years, our guest has conducted the Study of Product Team Performance. The one for this year was rather different as it reflected on the impact of the COVID Pandemic, which we’ll get into in just a moment.
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Mind the Product
JULY 18, 2021
You know what they say, teamwork makes the dream work but for that to be the case, you need a team that’s working well together. In this Sunday Rewind, we go back to 2018 and Christina Wodtke’s San Francisco talk about how to reboot the team you have or build a healthy one from the [.] Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Reboot your team by Christina Wodtke appeared first on Mind the Product.
Product Management Today Submitted Articles
JULY 21, 2021
The success-driven way of business in an ever-changing industry.
The Product Coalition
JULY 22, 2021
The goal-setting process is a crucial one to any organization, but it is often done in a hasty manner. Here is how you can set goals… Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
Nulab
JULY 21, 2021
Whether you’re a musician or a chess player, being awesome at your job will come down to putting the hours in. The more practicing you do, the better. But to see the absolute best results, you need to be strategic about it. This means being purposeful with your time and ensuring your practice is a varied mix of theory and skill. The same is true of management.
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Mind the Product
JULY 19, 2021
Whether you’re going from 0 to 1, 2 to 10, or 50 to 100 it can be disorienting when your team size multiplies and product lines scale. In this #mtpcon Digital Americas keynote, Claire Vo CPO at Color, former CPO at Optimizely covers the skills, processes, and non-negotiables to rely on as your product org grows [.] Read more » The post Scaling product teams for fun and profit by Claire Vo appeared first on Mind the Product.
TryMyUI
JULY 20, 2021
To maximize your workflow for UX potential, you need to practice a user-first design approach from the very beginning. The post Can Workflow Impact User Experience? appeared first on TryMyUI Blog.
The Product Coalition
JULY 19, 2021
A five-part series on defining and solving product problems — Part 5- Testing your hypothesis. Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
Userpilot
JULY 20, 2021
Some people say that Marketing makes the world go round. But what happens when Marketing doesn’t work? Is it a stable ground to rely on when it comes to growth momentum? The best SaaS teams in the world are using one simple and proven process as a guiding light : customer research. Let me guide you through the brass tacks of the only, may I say, “growth hack” that can safely lead your product to success.
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.
freshtrax
JULY 21, 2021
Are you currently struggling with team communication or collaboration? Is your team cross-cultural, cross-functional, and/or remote? At btrax like many other companies, we have been working remotely for the last year and a half as a cross-cultural, cross-functional team. I am proud to say that we have succeeded in creating a dream team to tackle all of our internal and client projects.
Daniel Elizalde IoT Blog
JULY 23, 2021
Product innovation is the process of creating new products that generate increased value for your customers and your company. This means that for products to be successful, they need to solve a pain that customers are willing to pay for. While at the same time generating a significant return on investment for their company. Product […]. The post How to create successful enterprise software – from idea to your first ten customers appeared first on Daniel Elizalde.
The Product Coalition
JULY 22, 2021
M. C. Escher’s “ Ascending and Descending” Most products are designed to make our lives easier?—?to make our everyday tasks more efficient, if you will. But a weird thing happens when “efficiency” becomes part of your brand: It becomes a hallmark not only of finished products, but of the ways in which they are created, too. And the result is almost always an inferior product.
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