DevelopmentCorporate
OCTOBER 20, 2021
I belong to a Facebook Group called Product Management Memes. It has over 3,574 members and is simply a meme stash for product managers, marketers, and corporate life. People post amusing stuff every day. There’s no self-promotion or spam, just entertainment. There is a fair amount of Agile humor. Here are 20 of the most popular Agile posts from the past few weeks based on views, likes and shares.
Intercom, Inc.
OCTOBER 18, 2021
The SaaS industry is full of advice on the perfect product metrics to gauge your users’ activation, engagement, and interactions. But how do these concepts translate into real product improvements? If you don’t know exactly what questions you want answered, these product metrics leave you blinded by the very data you hoped would open your eyes. So how do you go from simply plugging your numbers into cookie cutter formulas to answering key questions about your product and business, and providing
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The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Corporate venturing exploded in the first half of 2021, but it isn’t new. It’s been around since the early 1900s, yet its purpose is often misunderstood or misdirected. Given the history, growing interest and recent evolution, it’s worthwhile rethinking the role corporate venturing has to play in generating genuine value for your organisation. Corporate Venturing Context Back in 1914, DuPont, the chemical manufacturer, pioneered corporate venture with an investment in General Motors.
Alchemer Mobile
OCTOBER 21, 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. From learning more about their career path to predicted trends to general tips and advice, there’s no shortage of lessons to be learned that can ultimately help you develop and become a better product expert yourself.
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Mind the Product
OCTOBER 20, 2021
We talked with Becky Flint, CEO at Dragonboat to discuss how you can take the next step into becoming an outcome-driven product organisation. [.] Read more » The post Outcome-driven product teams – Becky Flint on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.
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The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Whilst it can be great to have 100’s of ideas a day it can be overwhelming when you realize it’s simply not possible to accomplish them all simultaneously. The same can be said for handling product backlog , feature requests and anything else you need to put together a great product. So what do you end up with? A huge list of things that need to be done, with no clear indicators of importance.
Product Management University
OCTOBER 19, 2021
If you want to nail the product demo discovery meeting, it’s all in how you set up the agenda beforehand. Demo Discovery vs. Sales Discovery. In its most simplistic form, demo discovery is about qualifying the business need for your products…understanding how your products make the buyer better at something that’s valuable to their business.
Mind the Product
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Today at #mtpcon London+EMEA — thanks to several engaging sessions and interactive talks — we learned a lot (unfortunately too much to fit into this post). If you’re a Mind the Product member you can catch up with all the action next week (see you dashboard for updates) but for now, we’re sharing a few inspiring [.] Read more » The post What we learned at #mtpcon London+EMEA: Day 1 appeared first on Mind the Product.
Intercom, Inc.
OCTOBER 21, 2021
?. We all know an outstanding customer experience can set you apart from the competition, but is it possible, or wise, to guarantee it? Well, for Jeff Toister , an experienced author, consultant, keynote speaker, and customer experience enthusiast who’s been working in customer service ever since he first landed a job as a retail assistant when he was 16 years old, it is.
Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst
We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.
The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Running a small business today pretty much feels like a battle to get noticed among a sea of competition. The odds aren’t in your favor from the start, and while things like budget constraints and the occasional bad review don’t shake the more established players in your industry, they can be a death sentence for little old you. [link] But when you’re the little one fighting for survival, you learn to use every trick in the book.
The Accidental Product Manager
OCTOBER 18, 2021
When customers cut back on spending, product managers have to go to work Image Credit: CafeCredit.com. The arrival of the Covid-19 virus has upended the lives of most of our customers. Many people have lost their jobs and just about everyone has been forced to stay home. The result of all of this is that our customers are starting to feel “cash poor” – they are looking for ways to save money on everything that they buy.
Mind the Product
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Technical due diligence is a lot harder than it used to be with Agile. In this post, Drew Falkman proposes a pivot from technical diligence to product diligence. Changing our view to focus on the product strategy, development, and management practices. [.] Read more » The post Product Diligence: The New Technical Diligence – Part one appeared first on Mind the Product.
freshtrax
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Japan is the 3rd largest gaming market in the world, only surpassed by China and the US. Plus, Japanese is one of the top 10 languages for gaming. Accounting for nearly 22% of global mobile game player revenue in the first nine months of 2020, Japan totaled more than $1 billion. So it’s no surprise that companies want to localize their games for the lucrative Japanese market.
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.
The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Learn what data-driven frameworks can be used to create a cohesive product roadmap that will delight your customers Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
ProductCraft
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Building a diverse product team that combines members with direct experience in a particular industry with experienced product managers can give you a head start on delivering a successful product. In my previous Product Craft article, “How to Develop a Product Team with Diverse Skills—and Why it Matters,” I explored how to create a dynamic. Read more » The post How Leveraging Product Team Diversity Drives Innovation appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.
Mind the Product
OCTOBER 22, 2021
Today, after a long wait, we returned to the Barbican for day two of #mtpcon London+EMEA! From how to develop our confidence as product managers, to what we can learn from product dramas behind the UK’s pandemic pingdemic, we’re taking home some incredible learnings. Let’s take a look at a few. Embrace the exponential technology [.
TryMyUI
OCTOBER 21, 2021
UX research provides a good insight into the customer's mind. Below is a comprehensive list of UX research methods that can help you deliver optimum value in UX projects! The post 9 UX research methods and techniques that every product team should use! appeared first on TryMyUI Blog.
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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.
The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Product Management, Meet Behavioural Economics Illustration by the Author Of the countless decisions you have made throughout your life, how many of them would you say were correct ? I don’t actually expect you to come up with a number, but I think it’s fair to say we all want to maximise the number of correct decisions. Put another way, we want to avoid making errors.
UserInterviews
OCTOBER 18, 2021
A UXR-tested and approved framework for doing more focused and impactful user research to enable better, more efficient decision-making.
Mind the Product
OCTOBER 20, 2021
In this interactive and highly personal talk from #mtpengage Hamburg, product leader Dominique Jost looks at ways in which product leaders can take care of their mental health. His key points include: Product people need to be able to protect who they are in a way that lets them create value for the business. Stress [.] Read more » The post Self-care and stress management for product leaders by Dominique Jost appeared first on Mind the Product.
Product Innovation Educators
OCTOBER 18, 2021
How product managers can make innovation everyone’s job. Today we are talking about how we design organizations for innovation. Joining us is Dr. Ben Bensaou. He is Professor of Technology Management and Professor of Asian Business and Comparative Management at INSEAD. He has also served in roles at Harvard, Wharton, and Haas business schools.
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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.
The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Three blog posts to share what I wished I knew when starting out in my Product journey. Providing insights and tips & tricks to get your… Continue reading on Product Coalition ».
TryMyUI
OCTOBER 22, 2021
Using online whiteboards can help improve your usability. In this article we share some specific exercises and strategies that you can employ to help innovate your user experience. The post How online whiteboards can improve usability appeared first on TryMyUI Blog.
Userpilot
OCTOBER 22, 2021
Even for the most experienced onboarding teams, creating a software user guide is not for the faint of heart. You’ll need to explain exactly how your software works in simple, accessible language… and then get users to actually take the time to read it! To some extent, this is a problem with the language you use to write your guide. But you can also reframe how you think about user manuals to make them more interactive and engaging for your customers.
ProductBoard
OCTOBER 19, 2021
Launching a new product is difficult, sure. But upending the narrative behind an entire industry is, for many SaaS companies, an entirely different game. Such monumental shifts require transformations across every aspect of product development. From team structure to product strategy to customer interactions, the very fabric of how a company ideates, builds, and delivers products must evolve to.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Creating banners can sometimes be a weeks-long headache for an online marketing specialist, especially when they need animated banners for different advertising platforms. When planning a big display ad campaign, the team from a sushi delivery network in Minsk wondered if there was a service that could create hundreds of animated, custom-designed HTML5 banners that would meet ad network requirements.
Gainsight
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Leading a go-to-market strategy can feel like a hailstorm. You’re getting drilled with feedback and opinions. A barrage of goals is peppering you from every direction. And all the while, the pressure of launching a successful go-to-market strategy is forming all around. Luckily, by rooting your plans in a product-led approach, you can focus your efforts and drive forward with confidence.
Userpilot
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Every new user can agree that adapting a new SaaS tool is no easy task. That's why many SaaS companies struggle with user retention. They get a ton of new users to sign up but, after spending only a short amount of time on the product, they leave and never return. That's where in-app video tutorials come in. Gone are the days when SaaS companies sent their new users towards clunky text from the user guide.
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