Tue.Jun 12, 2018

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Visualize Your Constraints

Johanna Rothman

As I work with people to use agile approaches, I see many organizational constraints. Organizational constraints: Culture, Product/Portfolio, Project. I’ve been trying to find a visualization for what I see. I don’t know if I’ve got it yet, but here is my sum-of-the-parts image. The organization’s culture drives decisions (or not!

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You Can’t Outsource Strategy

Daniel Elizalde IoT Blog

In this episode of the IoT Product Leadership podcast, we discuss why you can’t outsource strategy. My guest today is Rich Mironov, one of the top Product coaches in the world, who I am honored to say he is my mentor and my friend. In this episode, we discuss Rich’s four laws of software economics […]. The post You Can’t Outsource Strategy appeared first on Daniel Elizalde.

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What we shipped: 7 new features to help you automate, streamline and customize your Messenger

Intercom, Inc.

At Intercom, we know how challenging it is to strike a balance between being personable and being efficient. You want to be welcoming to your visitors and helpful to your customers, but your time is in demand. That is why we are continually updating our products in ways that help you engage with your visitors, leads and customers quickly and effectively.

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Product Launch: Reducing the Product Manager’s Workload

Product Management University

When do most Product Managers start thinking about the product launch? Many wait until the development process is nearing the end before bringing other departments into the fold. Sure, you copy them on project updates and milestone progress (which they probably never read). But you’re too busy writing requirements, tracking development progress, reviewing designs and answering questions.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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Hypergrowth and The Law of Startup Physics

First Round Review

Reboot.io founder and professional coach Khalid Halim has guided the leadership at Coinbase, Lyft and Checkr through some of the steepest parts of their growth curve. Here, he shares the two promises every founder must make before hypergrowth.

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The IRL channel: Offline to online, Online to offline

Andrew Chen

( dmagazine). We’ve heard about Facebook ads, Google adwords – but today let’s talk about the “IRL Channel.” The IRL channel is an underappreciated advantage of companies that exist in the real world – Amazon Echo, Envoy, Lime, Uber, etc – that use constant in-real-life reminders to try out and use the product.

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Does Your Financial Analyst Need Industry-Specific Experience?

The Product Coalition

As your business grows, so should your financial forecasting ability. You need someone with clear insights to offer strategic, operational and tactical recommendations to your high-level executives. Whether you’re looking to onboard or outsource a Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) professional, the fact remains: if they don’t understand your business, your industry’s pain points, and your competitive landscape, you won’t be getting the best possible advice.

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Running a Remote Lightning Decision Jam: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide

Miro

Running a Remote Lightning Decision Jam: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide Here at RealtimeBoard, we empower team-driven companies to create outstanding products and experiences while we turn the challenges of distributed work into competitive advantages. That’s why we are always curious about the ways leading companies and professionals from around the world approach building products that […].

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This Is How Great Product Managers Interview Engineers

The Product Coalition

3 types of questions to ask engineering candidates Being part of a growing company can be a really exciting experience?—?growth means additional challenges and responsibilities, and can be an extraordinary opportunity for personal and professional growth. Let’s be real though, interviewing engineers can be awkward. I get it, hiring engineers is super important.

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Exploring PerfDog Whitepaper 2024: Unlock the Power of Performance Testing

Key Takeaways Robust Platform & Multi-System Support: Brief introduction to PerfDog's extensive compatibility across various operating systems and hardware platforms including Android, iOS, PC, gaming consoles and more. In-Depth Performance Metrics: Quick view of the extensive range of metrics for system, graphics and rendering, user experience, in-depth analysis, and more.

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IoT Product Podcast: You Can’t Outsource Strategy

Mironov Consulting

Daniel Elizalde focuses on product management tools and training for IoT and also offers a top-rated in-person course at Stanford. Daniel produces an IoT product leadership podcast, which he generously invited me to join. Listen to IoT podcast here (43 minutes). We applied my 4 Laws of Software Economics to IoT and mixed software/hardware offerings.

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Product Managers: Four ways to make meetings more effective

The Product Coalition

Are you a Product Manager? Would you say your day is packed with productive meetings that help you progress, learn and further work relationships? If you are like most PMs, that is not the case. Depending on what kind of company you work for, what role you have, how big your team is, you might be spending anywhere from 30%?—?80% of your time in meetings.

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TSW San Diego 2018: What I Heard

TSIA

As always, our recent Technology Services World conference in San Diego was a very busy three days. On Monday, I had six presentations, including my keynote, Power Hour, and presenting the 2018 TechBEST Awards. Tuesday and Wednesday, I spent most of the time in my 1:1 room with a full schedule of member and partner meetings from 8 AM to 5 PM. As I look over the notes I took in those meetings, a couple of themes emerged that I wanted to share those with you, as they reflect what is top of mind wi

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How To Actually Improve Your Product With GIFRO

The Product Coalition

Here at Receptive HQ we have a little mantra, a little motto that governs our approach to product, to marketing, and well, to everything we do. What is it? It’s “GIFRO”. If you haven’t come across this particular acronym before, let me enlighten you… G et I t F **king R olled O ut Too many companies obsess over small details and make sure things are perfect before putting them out into the world.

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Product Management Careers: Job Prospects, Pathways, and Must-Have Skills (2024)

The product management job market in 2024 reflects the fast-growing and ever-evolving nature of the field. For product managers looking to future-proof their careers and take advantage of new opportunities, staying informed about the professional landscape is a smart move. In this comprehensive career guide from Regis College, you’ll learn about: The current job outlook for product managers in 2024 Six professional pathways and the average salaries for these roles in the U.S.

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7 Ethical Design Examples To Make Facebook Better For Everyone

UX Studio: Product Management

Ethical design involves much more than the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). As a good start, it made many realize that even big organizations like Facebook should act more responsibly and can actually even face challenges in court about the way they treat their users But we should go further! Ethical design > GDRP compliance. “When a company like Facebook improves the experience of its products, it’s like the massages we give to Kobe beef: they’re not for the benefit of the cow but