Mironov Consulting

APRIL 15, 2023

In my experience, there’s usually a fundamental misalignment between two broad groups at software companies – especially B2B/enterprise companies — that I’ve been thinking/writing for a while.  One   Engineering-grade testing and code re-use are often discussed but almost never put in place.  And

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 18, 2024

Something that comes up periodically in my product leadership coaching sessions: “As a Director or VP of Product, how do I get folks outside my immediate span of control to make improvements or do their jobs better or take my advice?”    Put it on your calendar.  Share job links widely. 

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Aplana is a privately held software development company that has been on the market for 20 years. Its offices are located in different countries, including the UK, US, and Germany for sales operations and Ukraine, Russia, Belarus for skilled software engineering teams. . Wandr studio. Echo & Co. Design First. Fuzzy Math.

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Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

of leadership roles. I wanted to learn more about what challenges are deterring women from entering leadership career paths in tech. But I was initially afraid to enter tech because I couldn’t code, and I was never particularly good at maths, so I thought I couldn’t do that. Again…Why? Maybe because it’s harder for them.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 22, 2021

EMs may be given a technical screen or coding challenge (which likely mirrors the first technical screen, if you've been given one) and complete 1-2 rounds of people management interviews and system design questions. What do they say about your leadership style? View the Amazon Software Development Manager Guide here.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

 Imagine that we’re an MRP software company with thousands of manufacturing and logistics customers, mostly running our older on-premise application.  We’ve  In a sales-led enterprise software company, this is a very difficult negotiation… worth having before we commit a migration to the Board.  If

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Mironov Consulting

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Data science has traditionally been an analysis-only endeavor: using historical statistics, user interaction trends, or AI machine learning to predict the impact of deterministically coded software changes. Provide Much Deeper Context than Traditional Software Projects, Especially Use Cases and Business Goals.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 12, 2023

It is a complex process that requires strong leadership and commitment from all stakeholders. Cloud services are software or web-based applications that can be accessed and used on any device with an internet connection. Cloud computing is the process of storing data and applications on remote servers, rather than on-premise.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 10, 2019

Bots are great at things that are suitable for computer calculations, like when your next bill is due. Or showing you your bank balance. Also, if a person is sitting there answering people’s calls about their bank balance eight hours a day, they would go out of their mind with boredom.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Hardware, software and mobile technologies have become cheaper and easier to deploy, enabling small and mid-size companies to have access to similar if not better technologies than the big boys. Many of us will use other customer reviews as a key factor when choosing a hotel, movie or book, for example.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2020

Her company was contracted by Heineken at the end of 2019 to work on their software development projects. Ultimately, they both learned how a user-centred and evidence-based approach to product development can work well with agile software design methodologies.

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As usual, you really had to be there but here are the Sigmacorn notes… 9:00 Mark Littlewood: Opening remarks Welcome to BoS! Changing financial composition for the company A company may wish to change balance of profitability and assets Why do acquisitions go through and become successful?

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The product requires rewriting some old code used in multiple parts of the product. You’ve paid your dues, hit your targets, received stellar performance reviews, and are relatively well-respected by your coworkers. You know this is the right thing to do for the product. Testing will be a bear. The reluctant boss.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 18, 2021

They are trying to help businesses, no matter the industry, embrace the subscription economy and win it by providing cloud-based software solutions, especially for billing and revenue recognition. Nick wondered if the description has developed and changed due to the varied backgrounds and career paths that many CPOs have, including Chris’s.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 28, 2019

I’ve spoken to these SaaS CEOs about a variety of topics—everything from: Leadership and org decisions. Due to the newness of the role, we try to help facilitate introductions between leaders and CEOs informally. In addition, several exec search firms have set up strong practices around CS leadership. Strategy questions.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 2, 2022

." and seek to better understand your: Leadership Problem solving Communicating Teamwork Cross-functional collaboration and more. Leadership. Google is always looking for leadership qualities in their employees. Specifically, they want "emergent leadership." How do we know? What is your ideal manager like?

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Mironov Consulting

JULY 27, 2023

Lately, I’ve been writing a lot about entirely predictable goal misalignments between the maker side (product, engineering, design) and the go-to-market side (sales, marketing, customer success) of tech firms, especially at B2B/enterprise software companies.  That   “ BNP Paribas is the largest bank in France.  We

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Modus Create

MARCH 16, 2020

Additionally, we are providing a communication plan for employees, including a dedicated slack channel, centralized information repository on company-wide portal, and daily leadership briefings. This creates a perfect storm for companies with limited liquidity.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 14, 2018

Niall works with departments across the company including sales, marketing, client relations, technology and the senior leadership team and says his role is to “act as the voice of the product”. Stephen Sherwin is Senior Product Manager in Mobile Banking at AIB. They really are the backbone of any expedition.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

In the 14 years since he started working with Agile methodologies, he has helped companies such as Spotify, H&M, King, Avanza Bank, Telenor, and Sony Ericsson work more effectively. Viktor runs training and workshops on a wide variety of topics such as agile team dynamics, product ownership, leadership, and management.

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Mironov Consulting

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Over the past year, I’ve done a half-dozen evaluations of product management teams at enterprise software firms. Sales needs Product and Engineering to review these ASAP. If Deutsche Bank might license our consumer credit scoring system for $1.2M/year These include extensive interviews with a range of internal stakeholders.

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Atlassian

JANUARY 27, 2022

Marty Hagewood, a software development manager at EMC Insurance Companies, experienced this first-hand. Cloud Enterprise editions of our products now meet some of the most stringent compliance standards in the world, including those of the European Banking Authority (EBA) and Germany’s Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin).

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Revulytics

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Revulytics sponsors a series of Product Management Today webinars featuring innovative ideas from top software product management thought leaders. Once I was at a bank and an irate customer called in. If you expect a factory tour and it wasn’t arranged properly due to poor communication, then opportunities will be missed.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Using this software, product management can ensure that everyone sees the latest version of the product roadmap. This saves the product team from spending all their time on a continual cycle of meetings and review sessions. Another tool product executives can use is a cloud-based product roadmapping solution (like ProductPlan ).

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UX Studio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With a background in Business Administration, Management, and Leadership, he has vast experience as a Business consultant, Product strategist, and now as an Innovation Portfolio Lead. And even though you need to scan this code on the sides of the vehicles, there are these comfort features that make the experience better.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Open 24 hours a day, the site was user-friendly, encouraging browsers to post their own reviews of books and offering discounts, personalized recommendations, and searches for out-of-print books.”. was still working as a senior VP of an investment bank, he explored the investment potential of the internet. Britannica.com ).

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 13, 2020

For a more detailed breakdown of Product School, check out Jeff Lee’s review here. Software PM by University of Alberta (Coursera) Another Agile-focused PM program, University of Alberta’s emphasizes the technical side of product management. Best Fit For: Software-oriented PMs, and motivated learners.

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Whilst VP, Digital Product & Strategy for Small Business at JP Morgan, Isa observed that the bank branches that were most profitable were ones with the most engaged people. Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates? Join the smart people who get BoS updates.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Every quarter, you could review with a team member how they’re performing against that criteria. The idea of servant leadership is that you’re looking for opportunities for your team to grow and succeed because they’re benefiting themselves and your company. When should you give your CSM a raise?

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

But what does it actually mean for software design in particular? You can turn your lights on; you can play your music… But you don’t really think about how it could be misused” Gerry: Software design is – I wouldn’t even say it’s the next realm. There’s a reason why the banks are suffering.

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Rich Mironov (CEO, Mironov Consulting) – What To Do About Your Audience’s Real Roadmap Questions from Business of Software Conference. Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates? Upcoming Events. BoS USA 2019 BoS Europe 2020. Unsubscribe anytime.

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Userzoom

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Every company will be a software company or is a software company, in some way or form or some time now or soon. You know, even not just these, like the digital companies, they were born digital pretty much, but also these companies that are in all kinds of industries, insurance companies, banks, retailers, brick and mortar, all sorts.

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Userzoom

MARCH 28, 2018

I can write code. They decide what you are like through their social media updates, through reviews, through all of the different channels they’ve got – they decide how your brand is perceived. ” My latest one is my banking app. What other soft skills do you think you need in order to be a UXer?

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Wade Foster (CEO/Founder, Zapier) – Building Operating Cadence with Remote Teams from Business of Software Conference. Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates? They get good feedback and good reviews. Upcoming Events. BoS Europe 2019 BoS USA 2019.

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 24, 2021

I graduated with a degree in finance, I didn’t want to work at a bank. And then you just lose track of who’s doing what and what’s due when and you don’t know where the feedback is. So David, and I got to put some money in the bank for ourselves, which took risk off the table for us. And it was a mess.

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