Mind the Product

MARCH 24, 2020

Ethical frameworks for product development. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Lily has spent 13 years in the tech industry working mainly with startups in the SaaS and mobile space. Ethical frameworks for product development. *

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 30, 2019

David Bland is the CEO and Founder of Precoil, an author, and a long-time practitioner of agile and lean startup. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Quote of the Episode. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 24, 2019

I’m a big believer in taking time to consider personal development – one of the main reasons I started ProductTank in Bristol in 2016. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Happy listening! Happy listening!

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Lean development for apps. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Lily has spent 13 years in the tech industry working mainly with startups in the SaaS and mobile space. Lean development for apps. Rapid prototyping.

Product Research 108

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Mind the Product

JULY 30, 2019

Ethical frameworks for product development. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Lily has spent 13 years in the tech industry working mainly with startups in the SaaS and mobile space. Ethical frameworks for product development. *

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Interactive entertainment. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Interactive entertainment.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Basecamp is well known for its approach to product development – after starting out as an agency (37 Signals), it realised that the tools it used to manage its own projects would have value for others. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Lily has spent 13 years in the tech industry working mainly with startups in the SaaS and mobile space. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The lean development of a publishing company, and why short books are good. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Lily has spent 13 years in the tech industry working mainly with startups in the SaaS and mobile space.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 11, 2020

The desired impact that led to the development of Google Chrome. The Kellogg Foundation’s Logic Model Development Guide. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. The desired impact that led to the development of Google Chrome. *

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Mind the Product

JULY 23, 2019

The desired impact that led to the development of Google Chrome. The Kellogg Foundation’s Logic Model Development Guide. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. The desired impact that led to the development of Google Chrome. *

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Highly effective Product Managers develop themselves in 5 key areas. Here are 2 actions you can take to develop your Craft Competence: Craft Competence ?? Iterative development, scrum/agile/kanban, product roadmaps, QA Technology. Investing in your development is the highest ROI investment you can make.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 10, 2019

Joff’s team at Atlassian creates the products that many of us use to manage our own product and development processes; he’s got a unique viewpoint on the state of product management. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 21, 2020

One of the rare people who’s seen our world from all sides – Chris has been a developer, designer, researcher and product manager – he came on the show to share practical and implementable advice on how to move from intentions to actions. Quote of the Episode. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

It made me appreciate how convenient entertainment had become on flights. In air entertainment is a great way for me to get my mind off of the fact that we are flying at 500mph somewhere around 30–40K feet in the air and if something goes wrong there is very little I can do to protect myself and my family. To myself I think?—?“oh

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

before founding a STEM startup. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Lily has spent 13 years in the tech industry working mainly with startups in the SaaS and mobile space. before founding a STEM startup.

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Bain Public

JUNE 17, 2020

Over the last year, through ongoing giving to Canadian accelerators, we’ve contributed over 700 hours of pro bono work for young up and coming startups and entrepreneurs. The standout component is our one-on-one time with the startup founders. Running a startup is not easy work.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Its digital commerce success stems from developing its own technology, THG Ingenuity. Garry Prior has been in and around the technology industry for more than 20 years, largely in product management / product leadership roles. Nilan also advises a number of early-stage startups. Nicholas Goubert – SoundCloud.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 4, 2018

I often highlight that half of Netflix’s high-level product strategies fail in order to help product leaders to understand how hard it is to launch and grow startups. Product leadership requires optimism. You need hope to overcome the inevitable challenges of product leadership. Take your blinders off.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Its host, Michael Luchen, explores how to do product management the best in terms of product strategy and vision, product development frameworks, customer research, and startups. This includes everything from product management to design to development and marketing. Rocketship.fm

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Since then he’s had his share of successes and failures in a storied career spanning the US and Europe, and in this entertaining and insightful talk from Mind the Product San Francisco he distills those 20 years into 12 key lessons. Dave Wascha started as a product manager 20 years ago working on Internet Explorer 4.0. Design Sprints.

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Andrew Chen

JULY 25, 2019

It’s a tech-enabled law firm serving startups — learn more here. And also that you might not be as patient and let something develop, since your perceived opportunity cost is high. Justin ended up picking a new startup because it’s the #1 vehicle for personal growth. Managing the stress of being a startup CEO (again!).

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 7, 2019

I’m a big believer in taking time to consider personal development – one of the main reasons I started ProductTank in Bristol in 2016. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Happy listening! Happy listening!

Product Research 41

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 3, 2020

In 2017, a friend intro’d me to a tiny startup called Indigo Fair. Final round: 3 sets of 45-minute interviews with PMs Same interview format as previous round, with an additional one on leadership & drive to see how you lead and work with others. Having a clear framework helped me develop an ok answer. I made some mistakes.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 17, 2020

Others have tried, but we’ve yet to find anyone else with her depth of experience (spanning stints as a developer, designer, researcher and product manager), her empathy for both users and stakeholders, her experience as a teacher, and her sense of humour. Nobody rants quite like Laura Klein. Quote of the Episode. Quote of the Episode.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Startups, small and mid-size companies are becoming more technologically sophisticated. Indeed startups are often launching with or driving the development of new technologies. This can be done through a variety of observation techniques, especially in the early stages of product development, but technology can also play a part.

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Andrew Chen

JULY 25, 2019

It’s a tech-enabled law firm serving startups — learn more here. And also that you might not be as patient and let something develop, since your perceived opportunity cost is high. Justin ended up picking a new startup because it’s the #1 vehicle for personal growth. Managing the stress of being a startup CEO (again!).

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 22, 2017

Gibson Biddle has worked in product at several entertainment companies, such as Netflix, Mattel, and EA, as well as educational companies such as Chegg and The Learning Company. At the time, Netflix was a small startup. An example he uses is Amazon’s attempt to develop a mobile phone – It was an enormous failure.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 8, 2019

Inspiring sessions, professional development—and did we mention they’re expecting 30,000 attendees this year? Whatever you want to call it, SXSW is where creative minds come together to drive the conversation and engage in creative problem solving around tech, entertainment, and culture. IBM Think | February 12-15, San Francisco, CA.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 28, 2017

He joined JustGiving after two years at Vzaar, a startup that focuses on video streaming. But year-on-year we grow as more people come online and we develop more ways for people to give easily and securely.”. The three pillars of his team are the lead developer, the lead front end designer, and the lead SDET developer.

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UX Studio: Product Management

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The company’s most experience lies with businesses in the FinTech, Logistics & Transportation, Healthcare, EdTech, and Entertainment industries. It speeds up your product development process by eliminating assumptions, collecting feedback, and having data to make design and strategy decisions. Among research needs, they cover: .

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 7, 2019

After a decade of different product opportunities across different sectors (from entertainment to sports), he decided to take our Product Management course. For instance, they taught me how to use Photoshop but it wasn’t deep enough or developed in context. After a couple of years, I got a job at a startup in Brazil.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 25, 2017

Over the last decade I’ve had an intimate view of the media industry from all sides of the table: from my tiny video startup , to the largest media distributor in the US (Comcast), to a hyper-growth media platform (Spotify), to a huge legacy media company (Viacom)… leading product management organizations in each.

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Userpilot

JUNE 25, 2023

The Lean Product Playbook is a comprehensive guide to lean product development. The Lean Startup provides principles for continuous innovation and validated learning in the fast-paced and disruptive SaaS space. Product Leadership presents insights on effective product leadership and team-building. What you’ll learn?

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 12, 2019

As we build products we develop hypotheses, execute experiments, then evaluate the results to determine what to do. I help startups with a proof of concept to scale, through strong leadership, management, and strategic thinking skills. I provide product leadership in a thoughtful, quirky way. Describe Your Personality.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 13, 2019

I think any of us that have worked on an older product really understand the weight that Zombie Features put on the development process and the joy of finally killing one. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers.

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Mind the Product

JULY 16, 2019

Realising it would be safer to diversify, he’s gone on to spend the last 30-plus years working with more than 90 organisations across the world in interim leadership roles and consulting. We talked to Rich about leadership, how to make sure that your next job is with the right company, and how to win friends and influence people.

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