The Product Coalition

MAY 8, 2023

In a LinkedIn post, CTO of Basecamp David Heinemeier Hansson in the face of possible chagrin, challenges notions that offices represent outmoded ways of working, according to telecommuting advocates. We performed some historical research on the evolution of office design. Here’s what we’ve uncovered.

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Product Management University

DECEMBER 2, 2022

There are senior executives in the C-suite (buyer personas) that have VPs and directors reporting to them, the department heads. Then the department heads have managers and staff reporting to them (user personas). This persona focuses on what the user wants to achieve with your product or software. Goal-Directed Personas.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 23, 2023

In a LinkedIn post, CTO of Basecamp David Heinemeier Hansson in the face of possible chagrin, challenges notions that offices represent outmoded ways of working, according to telecommuting advocates. Here’s what we’ve uncovered. The building opened in Chicago in 1885 and was demolished 46 years later in 1931. Apple Park.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 5, 2022

In today’s data-driven SaaS scene, these can affect hundreds of millions of users and cause damage in the billions of dollars, and as compliance frameworks become requirements to do business, businesses are turning to third-party services that can help expedite and facilitate the process. And that’s where people like Adam Markowitz come in.

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Product Management Lessons from the Trenches

JULY 10, 2018

Two years ago this week, I started work as the first VP of Product Management at NTENT - a company with huge, rapidly growing market, world-famous CTO, seasoned executives and engineering team, and core technology that only a handful of companies in the world possess. We stopped using the system within a month.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 11, 2019

A common thing in product management is business leaders (like the head of product or the CTO) not having clear sight of every problem happening with a product or one specific part of a product. Don’t be the kind of person that only brings problems and no solutions. And then stop right there.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

You somehow have to bring together a rowdy bunch of tech professionals (data scientists, UX and UI designers , software engineers, etc) and make a valuable and functional product happen. You could be a lone PM in a tiny startup with no Product Management team, meaning that you only report to the CEO, or maybe a CTO.

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Usersnap

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In this article, you’ll evaluate different SaaS growth models. SaaS growth is the change in product usage and payment transactions from a SaaS solution as a rate over time. Since the product itself plays a much more critical role in revenue compared to customer service, sales, and branding.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 31, 2019

New tools for product management teams appear frequently, each promising to improve the process in some way. You could, therefore, define product ops as follows: “Product ops builds a foundation for excellence by reinforcing product strategy with metrics, infrastructure, business processes, best practices, budgeting, and reporting.”

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 17, 2019

by Sergey Kizayn, CTO, Intetics. In this article, we’ll take a look at the main reasons startups fail and how you can avoid these problems by choosing strategic partners at the most opportune moments. A 2018 report by CBInsights zeroed in on the top 20 reasons for startup failure­. No market need for the product or service.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Do you want to get articles like this one on agile micromanagement in your inbox? And the damage is tainting the reputation of a great way to build software in complex environments. One of the well-known cargo cult examples with regard to technology was described by Richard Feynman: In the South Seas there is a cargo cult of people.

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Modus Create

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

As consumers have raised their expectations of what they want out of digital and physical products and services, companies have had to act on those increased demands or risk losing their business with little chance such business ever returns. The February 2020 McKinsey Quarterly article Are You Asking Enough From Your Design Leaders?

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2020

The first value expressed in the Agile Manifesto is “Individuals and interactions over processes and tools.” There’s also a ton of very useful articles published every day on Medium. You can find here a really good article on the topic. I wanted to share what I’ve learned after doubling both product and engineering teams.

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UX Studio

APRIL 29, 2019

This case study reports on how we helped optimise their search engine. We worked closely with the CTO, the Head of Product, and an in-house designer. Even though the client knew their research goals, they let us use our preferred tools. Usually, this included an international network and a secure insurance system.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2021

For those who don’t know him, Will has over 10 years of experience in the likes of Yahoo, Digg, Uber, and Stripe, and he’s currently the CTO of Calm , the mindfulness app that helps millions of people to lower their stress levels and sleep better. That question has been on Will Larson ‘s mind for a long time.

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Crafty CTO

JULY 21, 2023

percent jump and Microsoft’s smaller but still-significant drop, both at 12:04pm, were clearly caused by Gurman’s report. Bloomberg Terminal subscribers get such reports before anyone else. John Gruber, in his commentary on the Gurman piece , exposed me to the Bloomberg News / Bloomberg Terminal scam: Apple’s brief 2.7

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Usersnap

JANUARY 12, 2022

In this article, we’ll detail to you all the things you need to know about the CPO, their superpowers, and role within an organization! What Is a Chief Product Officer? A CPO must use data to convince stakeholders to demonstrate a product’s effectiveness or usefulness. Data-driven reporting. Insatiable curiosity.

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svpg

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Article: Behind Every Great Product. Normally I do this by explaining the critical responsibilities and the necessary character traits and skills, but in this article I will be taking a very different approach. Moreover, users choose their devices and platforms because they value what's different , not the same.

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eG Innovations

APRIL 22, 2021

In a recent survey of 1,050 digital workspace professionals, eG Innovations and xenappblog reported that 34% of respondents were already using Microsoft WVD. WVD was also the most popular DaaS service in the cloud. You can also use our tools to benchmark user experience when using different configurations for WVD.

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Product Talk

MARCH 1, 2023

Other common responses included the product manager, the sales team, the CTO (again, one of the options), and Directors of Product or Engineering. It’s not a solution or feature request. of respondents), opportunity solution trees (32.3% of respondents), opportunity solution trees (32.3% of respondents said yes.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JUNE 9, 2020

We've covered all the bases in this article concerning the roles and responsibilities that come with technical program management. For example, imagine that a CTO is looking to develop and bring to market a software product. They would then formulate a program charged with the software delivery, of which a TPM would manage.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 9, 2020

It’s the idea that a product is instead of being sold tops-down, say you will sell to a CTO or a CFO or whoever on the C-suite, it is bottoms-up as in a developer would bring in an Atlassian product like Jira, and would use that. And we make sure that you use the software that you review and that you are legit. Kevin: Yeah.

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svpg

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

In my prior article I discussed my favorite alternative to conventional product roadmaps. That article seemed to strike a chord in people, and I received quite a bit of very positive feedback. This didn’t really surprise me because as I said in the article, this is not a minor topic. We just knock these out.

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StubHub

MARCH 1, 2019

I asked members of StubHub’s Product & Technology team to get their honest thoughts, experiences and predictions on this important topic. Marilyn McDonald , Head of Product, Design, TPM & Interim Co-CTO (San Francisco, CA): A “balanced” workplace boils down to two important topics: people and inclusion. They did not disappoint.

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Andrew Chen

JANUARY 9, 2020

How the work of the future will come from new tools, new media formats, and new monetization formats — and how the Passion Economy is different than the Gig Economy. Really interesting report if you’re interested in podcasting/audio and the emerging industry around it. More from the article here. Hope you enjoy!

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Andrew Chen

JANUARY 9, 2020

How the work of the future will come from new tools, new media formats, and new monetization formats — and how the Passion Economy is different than the Gig Economy. Really interesting report if you’re interested in podcasting/audio and the emerging industry around it. More from the article here. Hope you enjoy!

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