Product Management University

OCTOBER 4, 2021

If you’re in a leadership role, here’s the biggest reason you need a product manager farm team. It comes down to whether you want your product management function to lead or be forever relegated to taking orders from customer-facing disciplines like sales and customer success. It’s that simple.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

That’s certainly the case for Kelsey Terry , who’s sharing her story in today’s Product in Practice. In her former role as Director of Product at Going (formerly known as Scott’s Cheap Flights), Kelsey was tasked with running a pilot product trio. Do you have a Product in Practice story you’d like to share?

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Alchemer Mobile

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

We’ve broken the concept of product adoption into five key stages, outlined product adoption metrics, and provided some strategies for how to improve product adoption. What is product adoption? Product adoption refers to how customers embrace and use a product. Product design and usability are seamless.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Becoming a great product manager isn’t about acquiring hard skills. So what makes a great product manager? When I started my career in product I looked up to the Google Product Manager. I assumed this is what a great product manager was like. You work with a product team.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 31, 2023

This means we need to think carefully about how to apply the tech in practice to make it truly useful. As a manager, being able to instantly summarize a conversation between my team and the customer is amazing. The arrival of ChatGPT just eight weeks ago was a watershed moment.

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Product Talk

APRIL 5, 2023

So how do you overcome the challenges associated with brainstorming and make sure you capture the full diversity of your team’s perspectives? So how do you overcome the challenges associated with brainstorming and make sure you capture the full diversity of your team’s perspectives? You can submit your story here.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Source: [link] I would like to thank Tremis Skeete, Executive Editor of Product Coalition for his valuable contributions in the writing of this article. I also thank Product Coalition founder Jay Stansell, who has provided a trustworthy and collaborative product management education environment.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

To be a kick-ass product manager , you need a very diverse skill set. This article explores both hard and soft skills that product managers need in their everyday work, so if you’re curious to learn more, dive right in. They enable PMs to apply their hard skills effectively. Book the demo!

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The Product Manager Coach Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

Brian Chesky of Airbnb sparked a lively debate last year by questioning the role of product managers in today’s fast-evolving business landscape. He stated, “Airbnb has morphed its product management function into an “Apple-style product marketing function.” Aligning Product Vision and Strategy 2.

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Userpilot

JUNE 29, 2023

This comprehensive guide will enable proactive product managers to figure out exactly how to craft documentation that will help users solve their problems and delight them. TL;DR User documentation describes any kind of helpful material intended for the user of a product. But great documentation doesn’t happen by accident.

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Userpilot

APRIL 21, 2024

Wondering how to build a conversion path for your SaaS product or e-commerce site? From the moment they learn about the product until they complete a desired action, like a demo booking, and beyond. Focus on their JTBDs, pain points , and gains from using your product. Userpilot is a product growth platform.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

We’re well overdue a conversation about Product Managers and technical skills. It doesn’t seem to matter how many times the industry tries to reassure newcomers that you don’t need to be a full stack software engineer to be a good Product Manager. And yet…we all seem to stay hung up on technical skills.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 16, 2023

In recent years it seems that product management is all about execution and delivery. But you can’t really succeed this way, at least not the way your company needs you to. Here are three mindset changes that you need to make sooner rather than later. A lot had happened in product management since then.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Scope grows like grass, so what can engineers or product managers do to communicate the duration of initiatives when there are many unknowns? As a first step a product manager could write down all the requirements into stories to get the initiative done and get the team to estimate each ticket in Jira.

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Userpilot

APRIL 24, 2024

Generative AI has changed how tech companies do business. From marketing to product management and customer success, AI is improving productivity, helping teams make better decisions, and improving customer experience. In this article, we explain: Why investing in AI in SaaS is a must. About 73% of U.S.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 29, 2022

As the web world keeps growing and getting competitive, there’s a dire need for businesses to learn as much as they can about their consumers and the patterns impacting sales and profits. In short, there’s a need to implement technologies that can simplify data gathering, assorting, and managing, now more than ever. billion U.S.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

You’re a Product Manager or Product Owner or both, and you have a new opportunity to add an existing product to your arsenal. Someone has to take over her products or features. Another trigger is a new job- where you are taking over a product from somebody else. Do a brainstorm with yourself.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 23, 2022

“What value do you folks even bring?” Even as product managers (PMs) have grown in popularity over the past decade, the same issue looms across the industry: it’s hard to define the aforementioned value up-front when asked for. Based on numbers from Product Board, there were only 13.4k PMs in the country back in 2017.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 23, 2023

Are you aiming to become a product analyst? A product analyst needs to be able to utilize data strategically, but their job description doesn’t depend on data science degrees anymore. This change has been primarily driven by increased access to analytics tools like Userpilot that help businesses achieve product growth.

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 17, 2023

  The upside (for the sales team) is huge, and the cost (for product/engineering/support) is diffuse.    So we often pooh-pooh these discussions as whinging /whining/lack of commercial understanding/technical grumpiness.   Far away.    Hard to see.  What Have We Committed To?

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Mixpanel

APRIL 18, 2024

Believe it or not, rolling out a new product can be a lot trickier for B2B companies. Further, most B2B tools are productivity-boosting tools, which means when you do launch a new feature, you don’t always want to try to drive adoption with what could be noisy in-product messaging or tours. Take Mixpanel, for example.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

It also integrates with other tools in your business’s tech stack so you can work seamlessly with other customer-facing teams – like marketing, sales, and product – to help, delight, and retain customers all from one inbox. Below, we’ll share everything you need to future-proof your tech stack for the new conversational support era.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Do you even need a product launch checklist? Technically not, but it helps a lot to have one, and you will find out why from this article! More importantly, you will find here 2 different checklists: one for new products and the other for updates or feature releases. What is a product launch checklist?

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Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

Product management is equal parts art and science – and it’s vital to the success of your SaaS. TL;DR Product management describes the continual process of overseeing the development of a product across its entire lifecycle. Product teams are staffed with various skilled professionals.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 6, 2023

We asked product leaders how they lead daily standup activities. By Tremis Skeete , for Product Coalition Daily standups — the daily meetings product team members are either excited about or quietly dread. Based on experience, these are usually the topics discussed at standups: What work and/or research did you do yesterday?

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 28, 2024

Your product sells not for its features, but for the value it brings to your customers. True product value lies in understanding and meeting the deeper, often unspoken needs of customers, beyond just functionality. Here’s a three-step approach to ensure products connect with users on a more meaningful level.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Sometimes you feel like you hate being a product manager. Your product? Here are the questions you should ask yourself to determine what needs to change. A few months ago, I saw a post in a Product Manager group on Facebook from a new product manager (PM) that went something like this: “New PM here.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Having to write progress reports may seem like a nuisance with all the other things you have to do, but they’re essential to ensure smooth project delivery. For example, you may need to submit weekly or even daily progress reports. Project management and analytics tools allow you to automate the process of project creation.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 9, 2023

Based on Zippia , (using a database of 30 million product managers (PM) within the US) 26% of all product managers work in a Fortune 500 (F500) company. For the sake of long-term career growth, does a given industry matter if it comes down to how much the individual enjoys their area? Is there a “best industry?”

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The Product Coalition

JULY 11, 2022

Learn how to build a DEEP backlog and conduct productive refinement calls in order to maintain a happy and agile team. How long do the planning sessions last? Do they feel long and tiring? Do you feel that you as product manager are a crucial figure during the planning? Let's start with a reflection.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 25, 2020

One of the most common questions aspiring Product Managers have before they take the leap is “ do I need to know how to code ?” One of the biggest myths surrounding the product industry is that, because it’s a role within the tech industry, that you need to have deep technical knowledge and coding abilities.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 7, 2023

Aspiring product managers, nothing you’ll want to build will ever come easy, so let me give you some words of advice. Many who aspire to become a product manager (PM) always come to me with the same pattern of questions: Will I get to drive my ideas from start to finish? Am I the CEO of the product?

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 10, 2021

A team is interdependent and needs each other to get things done. Given that you have a team, this article reveals four dimensions of a teaming agreement, with tips and links to practical tools and insights from human behavior experts. Project Aristotle confirmed that teams need Purpose and a Mission. Products are everywhere?—?your

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Userpilot

JANUARY 9, 2024

Understanding the difference between primary vs secondary users’ UX design is the key to creating a product that everyone loves. This article explores the differences between primary and secondary users in SaaS UX design and provides strategies for identifying them for your product. Book a demo now to learn more.

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Userpilot

APRIL 6, 2023

Developing and releasing sophisticated products with all the bells and whistles imaginable might seem like a great idea. Overengineered products are difficult to use, filled with bugs, and instead of improving your users’ lives, they make them unnecessarily complicated. But worry not! Book the demo! What is overengineering?

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Visionary Approach: Revolutionizing Investment Management Photo by Gilles Lambert on Unsplash Discover how Scalable Capital elevates user experience by integrating cutting-edge mobile scanning technology into their mobile application. The Vision Investing and managing assets can be a daunting endeavor for many individuals.

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Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Each week I tackle reader questions about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career. Q: How do I figure out how to price my product? It can drive enormous sustained growth (quickly) and often takes very little product work, yet is rarely prioritized or even discussed within product teams.

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