The Product Guy

APRIL 9, 2019

Journey Into the World of Strategy. The notion of a strategy in product management seems like something that only high-level stakeholders at the executive level should care about. After all, many product managers tend to treat a strategy as something that’s scared and driven top-down from the executive management level.

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Ronke PM

MARCH 26, 2024

Product leaders must influence and engage all stakeholders, from sales and technical support to client success, design, research, marketing, and engineering. Rule 2: Communicate Product Strategy and Roadmap Every organization and product leader handles the communication of product strategy and roadmap differently.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Being one of the largest tech companies on the planet, it should come as no surprise that landing a job at Facebook is not necessarily a walk in the park. This is especially true if you're looking to join the technical program management team. The questions are both challenging and Facebook-specific.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We’ll explore its features, pricing, and offer a comprehensive review to aid in your decision-making process. Product analytics : Analyzing product usage and user actions is crucial to assess the success of your adoption strategies. Let’s get started! to achieve their goals. Source: G2.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Wikipedia defines Production Artists as: “…a technical and creative position in a creative profession. The degree of technical knowledge required for some production art work may be comparable to higher skilled engineering, especially with computers.” Where Does Deliverability/Production fit with Templates, Automation and AI.

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People-First Product Leadership

JULY 17, 2023

Similar to tech debt, there will be undesired consequences later on. For existing employees, when conducting performance reviews, consider if they listen with patience and go into situations seeking to understand or is their style to belittle, intimidate or control. I wrote about product strategy in a prior newsletter.]

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 14, 2020

A common question for product managers, project managers, technical program managers, and software developers alike is what methodology to use given a project. Design After the requirements are established, the developers are responsible for designing technical solutions to the product requirements.

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Split

APRIL 24, 2024

It’s essential, then, to identify strategies that allow for efficient management. These strategies can help you strike the ideal balance between comprehensive testing and efficient resource use, leading to a more streamlined software development process. The Price of Complexity Managing multiple test environments is complex.

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Split

MARCH 20, 2024

Without dependable deployment processes, teams face greater technical debt, production issues and risk of downtime, and delays in unlocking business value from code. Why Release Management Matters A robust release management strategy is critical for optimizing a software delivery workflow.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2022

A Product Framework from Concept to Delivery: Part 1 Why “FE²AR” As a technology executive, I have seen my share of successful and not-as-successful products. The best products fail nowadays due to a lack of consideration of Ecosystems, an example that I will walk through in Part 2 of this article. How frustrating would that be?

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The topic for this article came about recently, since one of the applications I worked on 13 years ago (technically speaking, I started working on it 13 years ago, and that particular engagement continued for 2 years), is still actively being used in a facility that I go to almost on a daily basis.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 29, 2023

Here are our top three warning signs that your CS team needs to reevaluate its tech stack. This can be due to a variety of factors: The platform only offers a one-size-fits-all approach, leading to a slow and lackluster adoption journey. You experience slow onboarding and growth due to limited best practices.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Machine learning models and feature selection play pivotal roles in constructing reliable predictive tools. To achieve this balance, consider leveraging cloud computing and distributed processing technologies to speed up computations. Implement a transparent content review and moderation process.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 9, 2019

In order to grow your product management team, start by reviewing your product portfolio. For example, an internal product like a platform is likely to require in-depth technical skills—unlike an end-user facing offering, which is likely to require a thorough understanding of the market and business model, for example.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 9, 2019

In order to grow your product management team, start by reviewing your product portfolio. For example, an internal product like a platform is likely to require in-depth technical skills—unlike an end-user facing offering, which is likely to require a thorough understanding of the market and business model, for example.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 21, 2019

Most companies fail in execution, not strategy. Defining strategy the right way can close the gap. Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast.” In these cases, my observation is that the true failing was in the definition and communication of the strategy rather than than a cultural inability to execute.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2020

What are the strategies adopted to drive certain visitor behavior? Landing Page Constructs We examined a combination of popular landing page building tools and the templates they offer to arrive at a set of eleven common elements which current websites employ. Why do landing pages look relatively similar everywhere?

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Alchemer Mobile

APRIL 14, 2020

How deep does your understanding of the technology go as a PM? And how much do you try to be, like, a subject matter expert from a technological standpoint compared to your engineering team? How do you manage executive expectations, customer expectations, and technical resources? So that’s me. Christy : Awesome.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 30, 2023

That’s how budgets were constructed up until this year. Unlike featured-based roadmaps, which focus on the delivery and output of capabilities, outcomes-oriented roadmaps prioritize desired outcomes or results — a key element of product strategy. The company and/or product strategy are only sometimes openly shared.

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Department of Product

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Discord is expanding its new monetization strategy, making its app hub available to users in Europe and the UK. The open API approach taken by Discord’s product team is in stark contrast to the monetization strategies deployed at Reddit and X but a 30% cut is still a hefty commission. billion. . The company boasts 7.3

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The growing number of public vertical SaaS winners worth billions of dollars, such as in health sciences (Veeva), construction (Procore), restaurants (Toast), and banking (nCino), demonstrates how cloud-based and mobile app development specialized to certain industries can become giant businesses. The result is a more efficient workflow.

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svpg

JULY 15, 2016

I’ve already written about outcome-based objectives , and in this article I want to talk more about product vision, and especially how important the role of product strategy is in delivering on the product vision. Strong technology people are drawn to an inspiring vision; they want to work on something meaningful. Product Vision.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 5, 2024

However, successfully implementing agility into your company can provide 20%-30% financial gains according to research by McKinsey & Company, and increased parallel process and employee experiences have a direct causal impact on revenue by more than 50% according to Harvard Business Review. Technology development is cognitive work.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Here’s a generic template to get you started: Identifying UX User Personas for Enterprise Applications Special considerations for enterprise UX personas are crucial due to the unique context and demands of the business environment. This can range from onboarding new software to ongoing technical support.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 5, 2021

Effective Documentation Strategy for Product Managers Photo by Daian Gan from Pexels It takes me five days to come up with a fifty- pager Product Documentation and ten for a six-pager! Examples include your stories, and your requirements for your Technical teams. Constructs Constructs are one abstraction level above UX.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 21, 2022

An engineering career can go in many different directions depending on your technical skill set and what you want out of a job. Different software engineers work on different kinds of technical projects. Soft skills, such as communication, conflict management, and leadership, play a more vital role than hard, technical skills.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 12, 2021

Jaime DeLanghe’s secrets to bring cross-functional teams together for optimal performance Before my career in tech, I worked in food service. Restaurants showed me the ropes of what it takes for cross-functional teams to succeed, and I still draw on the same strategies as a product manager in tech.

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Imaginary Cloud - Design

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Web development strategies for successful redesigns. Design patterns and industrial technology study help existing players to leverage their expertise and practice to differentiate your product/design. It’s especially true if you built your website with an older web development technology that may not scale well as your business grows.

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Split

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

With frequent integrations and codebase validations, this strategy ensures that the code is constantly in a usable state. This is due to its capacity to shorten development cycles, enhance teamwork, and lessen the likelihood of disputes like merge conflicts. Software development teams gain several advantages from these strategies.

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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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Modus Create

JANUARY 12, 2021

The speed at which the economic landscape shifts has been increasing since the industrial revolution and the emergence of consumer technology. The construction and reconstruction of these pillars must be done continuously, in tandem, and requires effective dialog between all stakeholders in an organization.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Drew Forward is the Team Lead, Solution Design at PCL Construction, Ltd. where he oversees the development of internally developed applications to help execute construction projects and occasionally acts as an additional senior product manager. Let’s meet them first before we dive into their experience with Miro.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 27, 2022

That means you shouldn’t aim for zero churn but to drive revenue up to a point where it surpasses the amount you lose due to churn. Thus, it’s crucial to track your churn rate to develop strategies to improve engagement and reduce churn. Customer and revenue churn are the 2 types of product churn. What is a good churn rate?

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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. Developing a successful digital product requires more than technical knowledge. This will not only lead to better technical decisions and a better product.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Throughout the year, we’ve talked to business leaders, experts, and pioneers about all kinds of topics: from creating world-class customer experiences to the challenges of running a business during the pandemic, from being an ally and addressing gaps in diversity to building technical leadership careers.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 18, 2022

But apart from new technologies, we saw also another big emerging trend: a greater emphasis on…simply creating more value for your users through continuous discovery and being more attuned to user feedback and needs. Have a more cohesive strategy between product and marketing.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

On the one side, they address typical Scrum events such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and the Sprint Retrospective. A good Scrum Team pays attention to preserving an application’s technical health to ensure the Scrum Team is ready to pursue an opportunity in the market. Learn more on Retrospectives.)

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