Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Eric is a senior developer at a medium-sized software company. Market research and having a customer proxy are prerequisites for a persona workshop. Tell me about the last time you selected a tool for your team. A straightforward one we did for Eric is called “ 20/20 Vision ”. Unbelievable! Who is this person?

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

While familiar with my native country’s system, drawing comparisons to the US market was an enlightening experience. However, as I delved deeper into financial realities and diverse market dynamics, my vision shifted from constructing a house to acquiring an apartment.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

We then jammed those models into our platform so that customers could access the outputs in many ways.” You also have a mobile app that sends similar messages via push notifications. Widening the Scope from Solutions to Opportunities. Lisa says, “We led with ‘What can we predict?’ But what exactly is orchestration?

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

This includes establishing psychological safety, fostering collaboration and trust amongst the product people, establishing clear roles and expectations, which I’ll discuss below, and ensuring that everyone has the right infrastructure and tools available. Creating and validating a product strategy including market and user research.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JUNE 23, 2020

Zignaly is a cryptocurrency trading platform that helps investors make the right trades by either copying other traders (copy-trading) or receiving trade suggestions based on technical and fundamental analysis (signals). On our side, we had one UX designer and one UX researcher, the latter of which also taking on the role of project manager.

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Ronke PM

MARCH 26, 2024

These leaders understand that bringing effective products, solutions, and services to market requires consensus building and engaging cross-functional teams in the journey. Product leaders must influence and engage all stakeholders, from sales and technical support to client success, design, research, marketing, and engineering.

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UX Studio

AUGUST 8, 2018

The Route4U is an app for people with disabilities which aims to make transportation equally easy for everyone. Enter the Route4U app. The app aims to make a city wheelchair-friendlier with user data, specifically data users supply or directly upload to the platform. Challenges & Solutions.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The term greenfield gets its name from the construction industry. For software companies, this would mean that the solution your team plans to kick off does not have: Existing codebase for the development team to build on. Hypothetical Greenfield Product: A Chat-based Hiring App. Prepare to spend months on research.

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Usersnap

APRIL 27, 2022

This article will show you how to reduce your SaaS churn by following the proven strategy that we have already successfully implemented. For us, it all started in 2020, when our monthly SaaS churn rate was 6.22%, more than double our target benchmark (high pressure, you bet). The aimed benchmark was 3%. Tension” is in the air.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 1, 2020

A product manager that I hire needs to always keep in the mind the product vision and key success factors, and emphasize them through all of the discussions with company teams that seek to limit their own team's effort, expenditure, or risk, and will blindly limit the product's potential. Product vision statement 5. Product Vision 4.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JANUARY 29, 2020

MagicBricks is the go-to platform to buy, sell and rent property in India. Every day, hundreds of thousands of people browse their website, mobile app and mobile site to find their dream home, an office for their business, or to sell or rent out their property. A UX research-only project.

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Imaginary Cloud - Design

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The three-step process of a UX Audit involves research, evaluation, and execution. Design patterns and industrial technology study help existing players to leverage their expertise and practice to differentiate your product/design. As new technologies emerge, so do new best practices for designing and coding websites.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 8, 2021

Market research—Reveals how others tell their stories and perceive the audience. Is your solution meaningful to the customer or the business? The real test is how much they’re willing to pay for it, which truly shows how much they value the solution. Ideation & validation—Uncovers more meaning. Meaningful. Actionable.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

This includes establishing psychological safety, fostering collaboration and trust amongst the product people, establishing clear roles and expectations, which I’ll discuss below, and ensuring that everyone has the right infrastructure and tools available. Creating and validating a product strategy including market and user research.

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UX Studio

MARCH 11, 2024

With over 17 years of experience as a designer, he primarily assists others in their career growth by providing thoughtful, concise tips and tricks, whether related to tools or any form of communication. You have surface level: you’re completely dir ected, you are given a solution and you design the solution.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 17, 2020

They surface challenges and try to create a solution for the customer. Our customer executives and our executive team also hold conversations to align on the joint vision that we’re building together. This is a returning group of customers who review upcoming mockups and give constructive feedback. Connie Kwan.

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UX Planet

JANUARY 31, 2024

Beyond project leadership, you must champion the design’s significance, shape a clear vision aligned with business goals, and uplift the team morale. A well-crafted career progression framework can become an essential tool to overcome a significant number of challenges of design leadership.

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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. Research article. Themes are critical building blocks for your product’s strategy, each Theme is usually a statement describing an idea that is critical to the vision of your product. Research article.

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

One of the challenges we've long acknowledged in the tech industry is how difficult the transition can be from a software engineer to an engineering manager due to the vast distinction in the skill set to be great at the new role. Shift your individual focus from design and execution to vision and strategy. a product leader.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The leadership team finally agreed on the vision. Clarity around the product vision, market opportunity, value to the user, how to win in the market, metrics, objectives, assumptions, dependencies, constraints, and how the product delivers results for the organization. Michael Porter There I sat, facing a significant strategic choice.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

Respect their UX/UI and technology decisions and their right to determine how much work can be done. Provide constructive feedback and share your concerns. But recognise that software development can be challenging and that human beings make mistakes. Assume that the team members want to do their best. Be honest and open.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 10, 2019

We do it by closing distances that our technologies have just opened. That includes design systems, pattern libraries and guidelines, but it goes beyond that. I didn’t know if I wanted to be a librarian, but I wanted to bring librarianship to new settings, like this big information world we were constructing out of digital stuff.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2023

They can offer constructive criticism tailored to your specific needs, helping you grow and improve in targeted areas. Broader Perspective: Sometimes, we can get tunnel vision in our careers. Back then, my portfolio was straightforward, showcasing my identity and case studies – a clear testament to my capabilities as an app designer.

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The Secret PM Handbook

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

A properly constructed value proposition is extremely compelling to prospects. It gives you a structure for your thinking and research. And most product management tools are essentially a database of items created by filling in templates. Categorization tools. Categorization tools. I like using good templates.

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Amplitude

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

With new apps and platforms, the face of tech is changing quickly. A product is no different from a well-constructed story. For instance, if you have a weight loss app it makes more sense to add a calorie counter versus a sleep tracker. Understanding app release trajectories. Editorial mindset.

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Bain Public

MAY 21, 2018

We’re interacting with technology in new ways, from giving voice commands to virtual assistants to having Smart Reply suggest quick responses to our messages. Does that mean it’s time to embrace the mathematical techniques that enable the building of intelligent software applications using the family of techniques known as deep learning?

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In this episode of Inside Intercom, our Director of Brand Marketing Sarah Tran had the honour of sitting down with Amanda for a chat about how governments can leverage technology to build better services and empower its citizens. There is so much knowledge in the sales CRM systems. But what if the manager role is not for you?

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

I’m sharing my insights and surprising parallels that I encountered during the courses on Systemic Design and Designing Resilient Regenerative Systems. It was a really insightful and encouraging journey through complex systems! Systemic design I’ll not go into details on what systemic design is.

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Product Warrior

MARCH 9, 2023

The first reaction is an issue because they do not have visibility of the research or assumptions and can only form opinions with bias. Product strategy is a high-level plan that outlines how the product will support the vision and achieve business goals. It provides the team with actionable guidance without limiting the solution.

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Product Warrior

MARCH 9, 2023

The first reaction is an issue because they do not have visibility of the research or assumptions and can only form opinions with bias. Product strategy is a high-level plan that outlines how the product will support the vision and achieve business goals. It provides the team with actionable guidance without limiting the solution.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 18, 2021

Early in 2020, Lee Weiner became the Chief Innovations Officer at Rapid 7, a leading global technology and security services company based in Boston, Massachusetts. Through solutions, services, research, and guidance, they monitor your domain for malicious behavior, investigate and shut down attacks, and automate routine tasks.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 20, 2017

Jason Fleitz is Director of Web Operations at LivePerson, where they develop products such as LiveEngage- a platform that gives companies the ability to engage with their customers anytime on web sites, mobile and social networks. Establish Understanding of the Product Vision. Get to Know Your Users.

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Ronke PM

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Product teams and their multidisciplinary partners embody customer centricity by using a first principles framework to deconstruct problems into smaller fragments and utilize them to create creative, innovative solutions. If the product or organization does not have a client advisory board, they create one with power users of their products.

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Sequent Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

A good product manager, like a CEO, has a high-level of business acumen, leads and influences others, and is adept at communicating both a vision and an executable plan. Finding The Core Need. As human beings, our brains are programmed to quickly find solutions to problems. In actuality, a seatbelt is the solution, not the need.

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2019

Experienced CEOs delegate large blocks of responsibility to functional leaders so they can do their CEO-specific work: fundraising and investor management; assembling a strong executive team; setting long-term vision; growing a healthy corporate culture; leaning in as PR spokesperson and deal-closer-in-chief. To pitch what we have available.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 18, 2018

Different ways of thinking in the workplace Working with somebody that sees things in a very different way than you do must be taken as a constructive challenge, not as an issue. An engineer, on the other hand, is someone who may have been interested in math and loved to find solutions for problems. Why designers measure such things?

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

But like any tool, Scrum has its benefits and limitations. These are typically brand-new and young products as well as products that are experiencing a bigger change, for example, to extend their life cycle by addressing a new market segment or by replacing some of the technologies. But a mountain bike is better for riding offroad. [3]

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