The Product Coalition

JANUARY 24, 2022

Few years back, I had an interview opportunity with Mckinsey for the role of a Product Management consultant. Case Category: Market sizing & Estimation, Goals & Measures Case Type: Investor pitch by a startup planning to launch smartwatches in India ?? Interviewer: Yes, I’m okay with them! What is it? That is all!!

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 11, 2020

A UK-based consultant, Joe Leech has built a reputation for managing change (for both users and stakeholders) and as the guy to call when a product launch has gone wrong. Joe gave one of the most entertaining and engaging talks at Mind the Product in London 2018, so we followed [.]. Just call him Mr Joe.

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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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The Product Coalition

JUNE 24, 2020

a PMM or Strategic PM is more likely to deal with users, and a Technical PM is more likely to deal with a solution architect or DevOps engineer), but it is extremely important for all. Any type of product manager needs to be able to put themselves in the shoes of the user as well as all of their stakeholders.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In this guide, we explain how you can turn ABM into a win for your business – by putting the right team, tools, and processes in place. Because ABM requires sustained, one-to-one relationships with customers, sales reps have to take a consultative approach to closing deals. What is account-based marketing (ABM)? Source: TOPO ).

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Here is a list of the top product design companies that UX studio experts have selected in no particular order. Aplana is a privately held software development company that has been on the market for 20 years. The company’s core services include software and mobile development, blockchain solutions, testing, and quality assurance.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 12, 2021

So we did some research to help you find the right eCommerce web design company to work with. We are honored to rank among the top product design companies according to Clutch Global Award. Agencies with specific eCommerce platforms in focus and full-stack eCommerce design companies.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

In fact, sometimes it seems that the latest, most popular solution; suddenly grows old. In a world with such flows, you need some reliable figures to guide you: you need the best product managers. Josh Fetcher is an author and business consultant. Before becoming CPO, she was Vice President of Product for almost four years.

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

Melissa Perri – Speaker, consultant, and teacher in Product Management. CEO of Product Labs. Melissa Perri is one of the most recognizable names in Product Management. She’s currently a consultant, speaker, and teacher in product management. Author of “The Build Trap”.

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Usersnap

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

With so many SaaS options out there and new ones rolling out every day, it’s important to consider that customers may be likely to feel bombarded with that much information (head-exploding territory at times). What distinguishes one app or software from another? Is User Feedback Critical for Saas Businesses?

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Mind the Product

APRIL 3, 2019

A UK-based consultant, Joe Leech has built a reputation for managing change (for both users and stakeholders) and as the guy to call when a product launch has gone wrong. Troubleshooting a poor product launch. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver. Just call him Mr Joe.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 10, 2020

In this talk from #MTP Engage Manchester consultant Itamar Gilad takes us through his GIST (goals, ideas, steps, tasks) framework. Itamar has over 20 years of product management experience working with industry leaders such as Google and Microsoft. He’s now a consultant, speaker and writer. Three Types of Launch.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 6, 2020

Product marketing is actually the function for which a traditional marketing degree most prepares you since it covers many of the core marketing responsibilities including messaging, positioning, pricing, and market research. Product marketers are also expected to be creative. Both of these are valuable to product marketing.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

What: 1,500 tech product managers and product developers gather online at one of the world’s largest product management & development conferences. When : February 17-20 Where: Virtual Who: Product Marketing experts from Sage, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Facebook, Shopify, Microsoft, Deliveroo, Honey, and many more.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Digital consultancy Red Badger designed and built ShareThyme, a platform to connect generations through cooking, at speed. We considered a number of hot topics, trends, technology and life certainties, and generated 150 ideas. Days 2-9: Building the Platform. Day 1: Finding and Validating the Right Idea.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 27, 2017

A separate set of both written and visual techniques can be used to define solutions that should be implemented in software to address the pain points. Recently it has become more common to move from only “defining solutions” to also “detailing problems”. Focus on Core Problems. They become more effective when used together.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Between 2002 and 2006, cybersecurity technologies for networks were now entering into a period of maturity. They began putting all of their time and effort into developing a solution to this problem but realized they were too early and the CSOs were unwilling to spend money on it because it wasn’t actually a priority.

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Usersnap

JULY 22, 2019

Who doesn’t like to use a product that looks pretty? Yet as a software company owner or product manager, you hesitate to put time and budget into UI/UX design? The questions lingering in your mind may be: How important is design to product success? This ultimately helps increase the number of people using your product.

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Gainsight

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

An approachable best-seller that will expand the way you think about applications of research. The Lean Product Playbook —Dan Olsen. A step-by-step strategy for new and seasoned PMs alike to learn how to build products customers will love. Mastering Product Experience in SaaS —Nick Bonfiglio, Mickey Alon, and Myk Pono [Free].

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Business of Software Conference

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Developer Productivity! Developing great product people Developing the team Displaying PDF files and Medieval History Doing the right thing Doom3 DXP Ecosystem Building Education Entering new markets Enterprise Data Enterprise Software (Higher Ed) F1 Forging stronger teams in a remote work place. SaaS growth.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Customer success has taken the business world by storm, and not just in tech and SaaS. Top research and analyst firms, including, HBR , Forrester , SiriusDecisions , and Gartner have recognized the practice and endorsed it as a revenue-generating business discipline. We can directly correlate an input with an output or vice.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Transformation Labs is an advisory and consulting firm that helps enterprise and technology companies accelerate their path to product success. I started my career as a software developer, working on database applications. I also ran my own consulting business for a few years. I graduated university in the 1980s.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 14, 2024

TL;DR A product manager leads the product management team and is responsible for overseeing all stages of the product development process. Typically, product managers are responsible for market and user research, product discovery , feature prioritization , and roadmapping. What is a product manager?

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For example: a statement such as “Our company makes a cheap product with few features and great support” Pair with opposites and identify choices that companies make Act like a lawyer: make a great case for the opposition Extract choices: refine these choices into intelligent decisions that could have been made Identify attributes — there are no strengths (..)

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DISQO

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

“The way we do it is by putting [the prototype] in front of people one-on-one… Typically if it’s to understand better problems or understand if the solution is actually going to fit the problem, you want to be able to have conversations with people as they’re using the prototype and testing it out.”

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DISQO

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

“The way we do it is by putting [the prototype] in front of people one-on-one… Typically if it’s to understand better problems or understand if the solution is actually going to fit the problem, you want to be able to have conversations with people as they’re using the prototype and testing it out.”

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DISQO

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

“The way we do it is by putting [the prototype] in front of people one-on-one… Typically if it’s to understand better problems or understand if the solution is actually going to fit the problem, you want to be able to have conversations with people as they’re using the prototype and testing it out.”

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 29, 2024

Successful product innovation is challenging because it doesn’t just happen by accident. Your competency with these concepts in the Body of Knowledge helps equip you to turn this around and be more successful creating products customers love and that generate revenue for your organization.

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BrainMates

APRIL 30, 2018

Clive Lam, Consultant Product Manager at Brainmates. Jen Marshall: An executive in a large Telco has come up with a new product idea. This new idea is going to leverage artificial intelligence to better serve B2B customers with targeted advertising solutions to end customers, or real people out on the street.

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Userpilot

JULY 27, 2022

Ever wondered why product lifecycle marketing is that important for SaaS? Every product goes through a life cycle from the moment it enters the market until the end. The marketing plan must include strategies for every phase of a product’s lifecycle to be successful. Product Lifecycle vs. BCG Matrix.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 9, 2018

The SaaS industry has exploded in recent years due to relatively low barriers to entry, readily available venture capital funding and a deeper, more conscientious understanding of problems faced by internet businesses. In today’s market, there is no such thing as a software company that doesn’t have any competitors.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Transformation Labs is an advisory and consulting firm that helps enterprise and technology companies accelerate their path to product success. I started my career as a software developer, working on database applications. I also ran my own consulting business for a few years. I graduated university in the 1980s.

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Bain Public

MAY 24, 2019

Furthermore, technical expertise and knowledge (such as in technology and user experience design) can also help product leaders to earn trust from executives, coworkers, and peers. If they trust your expertise and knowledge, they are more inclined to buy-in to your product vision. Becoming a CRO (Chief Repeating Officer).

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 12, 2023

Tools for planning and executing product projects Today we are talking about the skills product managers need to grow their careers. Before joining Google, Neha worked as a Management Consultant at Essex Product Consulting, where she helped organizations build products. At what cadence do you do that?

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 24, 2021

Jason Fried is co-founder of Basecamp, a private company based in Chicago that builds the best web tools possible with the least number of features necessary. The launch of Hey, Basecamp’s new email service, has become one of the most talked about product launches of 2020- not least because of the very public fight with the Apple store.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 23, 2019

To provide a consistent communications platform for every employee, most companies hold some form of staff meeting on a semi-regular basis. It’s the perfect platform for raising the profile of the product management organization, and asserting its importance. ROADMAP TEMPLATES Product Roadmap. Multiple Product Roadmap.

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Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 15, 2016

Extra credit for folks who use this opportunity to tell me something about me (mutual friends we have, common past employers, congrats on a product launch, etc) to indicate they did their homework and researched me prior to the interview. If a role change, why are you now interested in becoming a product manager?

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