The Accidental Product Manager

OCTOBER 30, 2023

This all holds a lot of promise, but what does it mean for product managers? The Metaverse Contains Potential For Product Managers So just what is this thing that they are calling the “metaverse”? It rented this space from TerraZero Technologies, a metaverse development company.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 27, 2024

Software development with sustainability in mind is a rising trend in digital spaces. I would like to thank Tremis Skeete, Executive Editor of Product Coalition, for his valuable contributions to this article's research, development, and writing. Let’s explore how and why this matters.

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Product Management Lessons from the Trenches

AUGUST 21, 2018

Finding Your Product’s Critical Event(s) By now you have most likely heard the phrase “build it, they will come”. Before we talk about our experience building a dashboard (in an upcoming post), it’s good to have a primer on one key metric that is often referred to as a critical event. Steps to finding your critical event?

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Product Management Unpacked

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

CMU Master of Science in Product Management program student Erick Valencia landed a PM experience of a lifetime as part of a student team developing a driverless race car system to race in the Indy Autonomous Challenge. Product Managers often face a race to the finish, so to speak.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Do you want to become a data product manager? With more digital and data-driven products, the demand for traditional product managers is now shifting from sales teams to data product managers. If you want to become a data product manager, this guide is for you. Otherwise, skip ahead.

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Lenny Rachitsky

MARCH 26, 2024

A technical background is a superpower for product managers, as I’ve said before. And now that AI is increasingly infused into products, it’s even more important that product managers understand the basics. For most software product managers, we’re talking about web APIs.

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Good Product Manager

APRIL 28, 2019

Many product teams – especially those working on software-as-a-service offerings – spend most of their time and energy enhancing existing products. Unfortunately, randomly adding features to products without a plan for making sure users know about and get value from them is a common mistake I see product managers make.

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Alchemer Mobile

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Whether you’re new to the product management field or a seasoned professional, it’s always valuable to learn from your peers’ lived experiences. While you can watch the full hour-long interview here , this post breaks down four of the key lessons we learned from Ian Hassard, senior manager of product management at Auth0.

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Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

For product managers , this has posed some unique challenges. In order to be an effective teammate and product manager, you need to be empathetic, flexible, and understanding to others in your company. Their behaviors and preferences are changing, so your product roadmap and mobile features should be changing as well.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Highly effective Product Managers develop themselves in 5 key areas. Highly effective Product Managers (or what I call Exponential PMs) tend to be strong in all of these areas. This is based on studying, speaking with, and coaching PMs and product leaders. Craft Competence ?? Craft Competence ??

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In product management, we focus on a problem. Gathering Context as Critical Input So, as you construct your story, consider the context around your users when they use the product. Context is the set of physical conditions and events that surround your user. Develop a change plan with an aim for net zero impact.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Chris Butler, lead a conversation around “Business Development vs. Product Management”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. About The Product Mentor. Signup to be a Mentor Today! Meet the mentors….

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

What is a technical product manager? This is the question that opens our discussion of technical product management. TL;DR Technical product managers work with engineering and development teams on the technical performance of software products. What is a technical product manager?

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Iteratively Blog

APRIL 7, 2020

We decided to pen down our thoughts in this article to help illustrate the hits and misses of implicit versus explicit event tracking. Defining implicit and explicit event tracking. Before you go on to read about the pros and cons of implicit and explicit event tracking, let's take a step back and define the two.

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Product Management Planning for 2019. As we look ahead to 2019, we see increased recognition of product management as a key function, and growth in the discipline, though there are still challenges, and there is certainly room for improvement. Product Management Podcasts.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 25, 2022

If you’re wondering what strategic product management is, you’ve come to the right place! In the article, we’re looking at the responsibilities of strategic product managers and how they can use data effectively to shape product strategy and deliver delightful experiences to users!

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 13, 2022

To help Paul show these products in action, we’ve enlisted Mathew Cropper, our Group Product Manager, Josh Dorrell, our Product Designer, and Charlotte Sferruzza, our Senior Product Designer. What follows is a lightly edited transcript of the event. Paul Adams: Hey, everybody. Thank you for joining us today.

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The Accidental Product Manager

JANUARY 4, 2021

The product managers at Ticketmaster are getting ready to face the first serious competition that they have had in decades. What could possibly cause their product managers to be concerned about yet another competitor? Nathan wants to change how people get their tickets for events.

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Good Product Manager

APRIL 28, 2019

Many product teams – especially those working on software-as-a-service offerings – spend most of their time and energy enhancing existing products. Unfortunately, randomly adding features to products without a plan for making sure users know about and get value from them is a common mistake I see product managers make.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 21, 2021

Pipeline, Process, and Practice for Product Managers. This is the Product Mastery Now podcast. For seven years it was called The Everyday Innovator, but I recently changed the name to better reflect our mission, which is to help you become a Product Master, creating products customers love. 6:50] Pipeline.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2023

An innovative product manager like yourself should be concerned about users forming a habit around your product. Nir Eyal’s hook framework: Nir Eyal hook framework Trigger : refers to the feelings or events that initiate use. Understanding user habit is a crucial step in ensuring a successful product.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 5, 2023

Once you get into a senior product manager role, one of your key responsibilities is to mentor and manage your junior product managers. Not only does this help them develop their skills and expertise, but it also ensures that your team is constantly improving and growing.

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The Accidental Product Manager

APRIL 19, 2021

If there is one job that most product managers would not want to have these days, it would to be a product manager for an independent book store. However, independent bookstores are still in business and it’s because of what their product managers have done that they are still around.

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Product Management Unpacked

AUGUST 15, 2019

Greg Coticchia, the executive director of Carnegie Mellon University’s new Master of Science in Product Management program, was recently a guest on The Pitchwerks Podcast , a weekly audio show hosted by Scot MacTaggart that talks about sales, marketing and startups. That’s why Carnegie Mellon’s M.S.

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Userpilot

MARCH 11, 2022

To help you in your first 90 days on the job, we’ve compiled a collection of some of the best product management resources. The collection includes our favorite conferences, podcasts, blogs, books, newsletters, courses, and Slack groups for product managers. What does product management include?

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Product Management Planning for 2019. As we look ahead to 2019, we see increased recognition of product management as a key function, and growth in the discipline, though there are still challenges, and there is certainly room for improvement. Product Management Podcasts.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 19, 2021

But before you debut the product of your efforts, there are some important considerations to make before your drop date. Here, we’ll take a look at the product development questions you must ask yourself before launching any new product. What problems do they deal with and how does your product solve them?

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

No matter what kind of product you have, the first order issue you’ll need to address as a product manager is Search Engine Optimization (SEO). If your product related content isn’t optimized for Google search, it’s much harder for your potential customers to find you. ahrefs I absolutely love ahrefs.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Product analytics Hubspot can help you to make data-driven decisions about your product development and marketing needs. From understanding customers to driving sales, analytics is a crucial tool for modern product managers. Amplitude boasts a two-way connection with Hubspot.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2022

Every time I navigate the ocean of Product Management frameworks, we are not tackling one essential part of our role: People and Ourselves. There is a framework for almost every stage of our Product development lifecycle, but one of the only transversal things is that we need people to make things happen.

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Product Management in 2017: What Does the Future Hold? Product management is sometimes referred to as a “next year” job. It’s usually around this time of year that product management leaders are well into planning for the following calendar year. Upcoming Events for Fall 2016.

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Product Management in 2017: What Does the Future Hold? Product management is sometimes referred to as a “next year” job. It’s usually around this time of year that product management leaders are well into planning for the following calendar year. Upcoming Events for Fall 2016.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This is a free sample story from my book The Making of Product Managers. It is unusual that Michael’s first brush with product management was during his master’s degree in systems design engineering. He asked his program supervisor to let him spend the remainder of the program designing and developing this platform.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 16, 2021

I explained to him what Product Managers do. I told him that Product managers are responsible for guiding the success of a product and that they lead the cross-functional team that is responsible for building, scaling, and supporting it. In many ways, product managers are like movie directors. ????

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Ronke PM

APRIL 11, 2024

Types of Customer Feedback Final Thoughts Customer feedback provides cross-functional teams with confirmation that they are on the right path, which leads to the development of products that bring value to customers. Products that impact their lives for the better. What makes a product great?

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 11, 2023

Success engenders confidence and more success for products and, therefore, product managers. Show me a product manager whose latest release is a hit with users and driving the outcomes desired by the company. I will show you that a product manager needs to be more confident.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 26, 2022

To close the 2022 Accelerator Summit, MAIN is organizing a closing event and is inviting the entire Quebec entrepreneurial community. The event is presented by Bain Public and XMachina, under the banner of Fuckup Nights Montreal (FUN), in collaboration with Ton Équipier. Event Information. Sign up here ! About MAIN.

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