Bain Public

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As a smart Mobility start-up, they developed solutions to optimise and revolutionize public transport systems and services. Founded by CEO Justin Hunt and CTO Ben Hudson, Blaise Transit is headquartered in Montreal and has been supported by some of the world’s top accelerators, including Techstars and Canada’s Next 36!

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Mind the Product

MAY 29, 2018

As one of the first 35 employees, her first order of business was to launch Pinterest internationally and close the Series C financing. Originally trained as a scientist, he’s had job titles ranging from scientist, to engineer, to product manager, to designer, and even professor. Christina Wodtke, Author and Lecturer.

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bpma ProductHub

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Backlog refinement prepares your backlog for development. We find that Product Owners and development teams need advanced skills and training in backlog refinement. This ongoing refinement work is the key for rapid and incremental delivery of product value while optimizing the productivity of the development team.

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BrainMates

JULY 3, 2018

According to The Product Management Body of Knowledge, Product Management is: “A discipline that provides managerial focus to products that in turn will generate measurable business benefits.”. Product Managers are often described as “the CEO of the product”. Wondering about moving into a new career in Product Management? ).

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

The “Typical Product Development Organization” shows the kind of organization I see most often. ” There is a senior functional manager, where the function is Engineering or IT or some name like that. In this image, that’s the VP/CIO/CTO. Neither do Finance or HR, or other “Admin” functions.

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 29, 2021

A very VC centric view of best practice in developing new territories. There are so many other ways. // 5 min read $aaS – Interesting innovation in alternative finance. A very VC centric view of best practice in developing new territories. . // 3 min read The End of Indie.vc

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The company decided to pivot, and focus on developing what they initially thought of as a more convenient tool for internal business communication. Simply put, the CTO must choose between (1) staffing an in-house team, and (2) outsourcing the work to an external team. Besides the well-known issues associated with software vendors?—?like

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Revulytics

JUNE 12, 2019

The compliance program is most often led by “the business” (often the sales or finance organizations according to data from a KPMG survey). Unlike traditional enterprise software projects, the engineering and product management organization can be the toughest to sell on compliance. Here’s some advice on getting broad support.

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BrainMates

APRIL 30, 2018

A bright and brave cross functional team of panellists were on hand to tackle an imagined (but realistic) Product Management scenario. The panellists were: Mark Cohen, CTO at Domain. Clive Lam, Consultant Product Manager at Brainmates. Mark Cohen (CTO): I’m gonna start crossing over into product land.

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BrainMates

MARCH 6, 2018

This blog is a transcript of part of that meetup, focusing on how to hire the first Product Manager at a startup. Rich Mironov presenting on why we need Product Management. Let’s talk about hiring your very first product manager. ” Welcome to the product management vacuum. Lots of shared titles. My point of view.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 27, 2019

My last post briefly listed some broad responsibilities of product leaders which are distinct from the direct work of managing individual products. Defining my label carefully, a “product leader” is someone who manages a team of product managers. Aligning PMs to development teams, products, segments or markets.

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Amplitude

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Maintaining your agility while simultaneously making the product development process predictable is one of the biggest challenges any product leader faces. our laissez-faire, do-what-you-will take on project management was the culprit. Why @Wistia thinks about developing products like climbing mountains Click To Tweet.

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2019

I work with a lot of CEOs, usually as an advocate for better product and development organizations. Bare metal startups don’t have a product management team, just as they don’t have a sales/marketing organization or support group or a business analytics squad. It’s as important as sales, marketing, finance, operations or support.

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Agile Velocity

DECEMBER 4, 2023

How do you manage the introduction of a cross-functional organization in an organization used to and set in working in silos for years? How do you start bridging that gap between managing the verticals with thinking horizontally? We’re talking about the CTO, the CIO, someone in technology needs to be behind it, the CFO.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 6, 2020

By leading the creation and development of groundbreaking qualitative analysis products, Jared is dedicated to helping companies like Netflix, Sony, and Disney understand how their content impacts audiences everywhere. And now we’ve developed and released new types of metrics for measuring emotional reactions from the customer standpoint.

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Atlassian

JANUARY 27, 2022

Along with the obvious benefits like hosted infrastructure and unified user management, many long-time customers are discovering that migrating to our Cloud products also offers a chance to streamline the way they configure their Atlassian products and maximize the value they get. Work management for all. IT Service Management (ITSM).

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DISQO

AUGUST 10, 2015

In the grand scheme of things, product management is a new field with relatively few dedicated conferences and events. Note to reader: If you like this list, head over to our new page dedicated to curating product management events and conferences like these! customer development, product design) and Scale (e.g., An Event Apart.

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DISQO

AUGUST 10, 2015

In the grand scheme of things, product management is a new field with relatively few dedicated conferences and events. Note to reader: If you like this list, head over to our new page dedicated to curating product management events and conferences like these! customer development, product design) and Scale (e.g., An Event Apart.

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DISQO

AUGUST 10, 2015

In the grand scheme of things, product management is a new field with relatively few dedicated conferences and events. Note to reader: If you like this list, head over to our new page dedicated to curating product management events and conferences like these! customer development, product design) and Scale (e.g., An Event Apart.

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svpg

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

When I first decided to start The Silicon Valley Product Group, I had just left eBay and had some very strong opinions about what makes great product teams, and great product cultures, and while there were more than a few important thinkers and leaders on these topics, one area that I felt was under-represented was the role of product management.

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StubHub

MARCH 1, 2019

Anna Belani , Director of Global Technical Program Manager (Bilbao, Spain): To me, a “balanced” workplace is one where we have an equal number?—?if of women in each of our groups, like P&T, marketing, business, legal, finance and sales, among others. How close is your current work environment to that ideal? if not more?—?of

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

So, this was focused on software developers, specifically, for dotnet software developers, this very small ad network, I ran those ad networks for a couple years, and realized that that was a terrible business. And I was a software developer before. 11:22 Mark: And were you considering equity finance at the same time?

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2019

By retiring technologies proactively , you can remain focused on consistently moving the needle. While Tim has been able to utilize some management lessons from his time at behemoths like Facebook, having fewer resources at his startup has forced him to do one major thing: become ruthless about prioritization. I wish it were that good.

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Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

So I talked to several female leaders in SaaS – about their experience with breaking into leadership positions in tech startups – what challenges they’ve faced, and how they managed to overcome them. My official title was the ‘COO’ but on Fridays, I made pancakes for the developers. Sima Banijamali – Sr.

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 24, 2021

We’re best known for our product Basecamp which is a project management and collaboration tool We just launched a new thing called Hey recently which is a brand new email service. I graduated with a degree in finance, I didn’t want to work at a bank. Basecamp was able to fund the development of hey.

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