The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 2, 2022

They showed me that being a great product person was enabled with having a great attitude, having empathy for your customers, and influencing your peers with rational thinking. As a result, I became great at my job and I grew into senior product roles. You work with a product team. You talk with customers.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 22, 2022

Insights on product strategy and customer research for product managers. Today we are looking at product management work through the eyes of a CEO, exploring several topics together. The CEO joining us is Matt Young, CEO of UserVoice, the first product feedback and research tool for software companies.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

You have to earn the necessary digital product management and lead skills and demonstrate them to potential employers with confidence. A product lead or the lead product manager is often an experienced senior professional who drives the product strategy, leading and supervising a product team.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Here are four additional tips that will help you on your journey to becoming a startup product manager: 4. Always be Open to Feedback That includes any constructive criticism that they may give. Use it to inform your product roadmap and make any necessary changes in your product management strategy.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Her exposure to the product team —and the departure of a previous product manager—sparked Lisa’s interest and led to her stepping into the product manager role right around the time that Teresa began working with the product team as a discovery coach. We realized we needed to build that trust into the product itself.”.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

Additionally, increase your ability to constructively deal with disagreements and learn to resolve conflicts so that nobody is left feeling frustrated or hurt. While guiding people can be challenging on its own, you also have to actively contribute to getting the product out of the door. Finally, agree on shared goals or outcomes.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

Additionally, increase your ability to constructively deal with disagreements and learn to resolve conflicts so that nobody is left feeling frustrated or hurt. While guiding people can be challenging on its own, you also have to actively contribute to getting the product out of the door. Finally, agree on shared goals or outcomes.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2018

Your roadmap is one of the most important things you’ll produce as a SaaS company. It provides a glimpse into the future of your product and aligns everyone around the same goals. Who will you share the roadmap with: Just employees, or customers too? And your roadmap should change with them. They change a lot.

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Mixpanel

JULY 22, 2021

This post is written by Human37 , a data-driven customer experience agency located in Brussels, Belgium. Human37 helps you define, design, implement and activate your tailored and future-proof customer data strategy. They aim to shape a world that provides a better customer experience for individuals. But why is that?

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Product managers play an important role in steering leadership to evolve the product strategy and corresponding tactics. Companies that are neglecting to take large roadmap bets to competitively capture markets, industries, and geographies will find that this recession will make gaps insurmountable.

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2019

Many CEOs tell me that they (personally) are the best-informed people within their companies about what customers need , and they (personally) are best positioned to drive decisions on product priorities. Somehow, interpreting customer needs can feel different. First, some context. But that’s an illusion.

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Today’s most valuable companies, like Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google, are product-led and customer-driven. They owe their success to a unified product vision that is informed by feedback from customers, prospects, and colleagues. Be incredibly rigorous in how you approach building products.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

Provide guidance on the product, including its market, value proposition, business goals, and key features. But let the ScrumMaster or coach tackle people, process, and organisational issues; let the development team figure out what needs to be done to implement the user stories and other product backlog items.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JUNE 23, 2020

Considered to be one of the most promising players in the market for its highly innovative value proposition, Zignaly had just raised funds and was willing to invest heavily into delivering the best possible experience to their users. . The problem. The team: a strategic collaboration.

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The Product Guy

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

A research conducted by Alpha UX found that 25% of Product Manager surveyed wished for a clearer product roadmap and strategy. While salary increase is a complex subject with variables outside of our control, I believe that having a clear product roadmap and strategy is every Product Manager’s responsibility.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 6, 2023

Here are four examples: Joe, the sales rep, has promised a feature to an important customer without first talking to you—the person in charge of the product. Before You Start Before you share your feedback, reflect on your intention. Additionally, choose the right time and place for giving feedback. How are you doing?

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ProductPlan

JULY 13, 2020

As organizations grow and expand, keeping stakeholders and employees on the same page to drive alignment with your product strategy can be a big challenge. That’s because growth often brings culture shifts, new offices in different locations, and new hires with the different product vision. Build a Foundation of Trust.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 27, 2019

When this gets above 10:1, most product managers seem unable to keep up with their teams, and struggle with tactical short-term deliverables (user stories, sales interrupts, sprint planning, backlog ordering, support escalations, standups, story acceptance). See Melissa Perri’s product kata ). Hiring strategy.

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

The answer is simply: product roadmaps and product development ! Roadmap Development is a process of discovery, creativity and problem-solving. Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat." - Sun Tzu. These details are indeed important!

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Tyner Blain

JULY 3, 2020

A well-constructed epic achieves two objectives. Together with them, we create the epic roadmap to align and allocate the organization’s capacity to the pursuit of our strategy. Understanding what truly needs to be accomplished is an experience of epiphany and insight; a moment of clarity. The Job of An Epic.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 15, 2020

If you are “doing prioritization”, that simply means you have too much you are trying to tackle, you are wasting time trimming down those ideas, and you are probably doing this in a series of internal discussions, i.e., you are not leveraging user testing to make evidence-based decisions to drive toward more innovative solutions.

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Bain Public

APRIL 15, 2018

And as a product leader gets more senior, the need to clearly define the product strategy intensifies. In Alpha’s Product Management Insights study of more than 150 digital product managers, 32% percent said that their biggest wish in the coming year was a clearer product roadmap / strategy.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Product teams don’t invest in new product tools without a good reason—we’ve got way too much on our plates to add something else unless we think it will have a meaningful impact. That means using many of the same tried-and-true methods you already employ for your products.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It achieves this by using sprints to create product increments, collecting feedback from users and stakeholders, and adapting the product with the insights gained. [1] Otherwise, you might ask the wrong people for feedback on the increments and hence draw the wrong conclusions. But don’t stop there.

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

You would almost think product managers have super powers if they can juggle all of these tasks at once while remaining confident under pressure. There are many more ways we could describe the all-encompassing role of a product manager. In a great market, your product doesn’t need to be the best; it just needs to work.

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Folding Burritos

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Tying everything to a strong value proposition and vision is effectively the kind of thing that produces a cohesive product. The reason is that we often fail to be constructive and pedagogic; if we don’t try to change their mindset, we’re sentencing ourselves to be thought of as “those pesky Naysayers.”. features.).

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BrainMates

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

These plans offer Product teams clarity, giving them direction, empowering them to select the important customer problems to solve, the new opportunities to harness, at a time when the market is ready and willing to exchange value. There are a number of useful, tried and tested tools to develop a Product Strategy (e.g.

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BrainMates

MAY 28, 2019

After hearing Rich Mironov talk about the slippery slope of sales-led companies , they decided to learn about Product Management. Immediately after the course, the company invested in six months of organisational product coaching with myself, Brainmates’ New Zealand Product Coach , to help embed the new product mindset.

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Amplitude

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Here we look at the skills every successful product manager needs in order to conquer the changing landscape. A product is no different from a well-constructed story. As Andrew Chen, Head of Rider Growth at Uber points out, products need “ consistency and cohesion.” To be successful, adopt a flexible roadmap.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 27, 2022

The term comes from real estate, where it conveys the image of a literal green-field site for development, undisturbed by previous construction. Product managers use greenfield to describe developing a new product, as opposed to enhancing or building on an existing product. The first product of its kind anywhere.

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BrainMates

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

These plans offer Product teams clarity, giving them direction, empowering them to select the important customer problems to solve, the new opportunities to harness, at a time when the market is ready and willing to exchange value. There are a number of useful, tried and tested tools to develop a Product Strategy (e.g.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 31, 2021

Examples of scope for a team level Product Manager vs. a Product Leader: Look at what other product leaders are responsible for compared to team level PMs at your company. Within Autodesk Construction Solutions (ACS), PMs are responsible for their individual product areas. But that’s the work of a Product Leader?—?lots

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 8, 2020

A carefully constructed roadmap can be a powerful tool that can align stakeholders and motivate coworkers. But a neglected roadmap can prove problematic and breed internal dissent. It can also mislead customers, misallocate resources, and erode a product manager’s credibility. Starting with empathy.

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UX Studio: Product Management

AUGUST 17, 2018

Usability testing forms a user experience research method, usually a qualitative one, as the core of UX research. It mainly aims to check product ease-of-use and functionality. A typical (potential) user of any digital product should be able to interact with it without frustration, and easily accomplish set goals.

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Sequent Learning

AUGUST 26, 2019

Our Masters of Product Management podcast provides listeners with engaging topics to help you think differently and about things you encounter daily, but often don’t have enough time to reflect and take action. Get your dose of insights, in just 15 quick minutes by tuning into the Masters of Product Management podcast.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 11, 2022

The path to successful product-led growth is a tough one. What you want is for stakeholders to build good habits around roadmap completion , but unfortunately, this doesn’t always happen. The mantra is that you should scale back strategic ranges and simplify strategies to your own benefit.

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Userpilot

MARCH 6, 2020

I chose a career in Product as it’s all about problem-solving and being ‘customer obsessed’ You have to be able to think quickly on your feet, to work with all types of stakeholders and more importantly, to use your EQ to your advantage at all times. What are the biggest challenges you face in your daily work?

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