The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 15, 2019
As a Product Manager my background is officially very recent, with only my last two roles directly being related to a product function… Continue reading on ProductCoalition.com ».
TryMyUI
OCTOBER 17, 2019
What if I told you about someone who is designing their user experience to actively prey on the worst compulsions of their users, leaving them terrified or disturbed, all while receiving universal praise and success for this masterful manipulation? The post You X Horror: Designing the death drive with Junji Ito appeared first on TryMyUI Blog.
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bpma ProductHub
OCTOBER 13, 2019
by Daniel Shenfeld – What’s so transformative about artificial intelligence (AI), anyway? Artificial intelligence (AI) is regularly breaking new ground, from DeepMind’s AlphaGo Zero teaching itself to play Go and beating human champions to text-generating algorithms so powerful that their creators at OpenAI decided not to release them publicly for fear of malicious use.
UXCam Bluespace
OCTOBER 16, 2019
Don't miss out: User Recordings have become one of the most important concepts in qualitative app analysis.
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Miro
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Sachin Rekhi on what every product leader should know about collaborationNo process for sharing knowledge. Difficulty getting buy-in from stakeholders. Lack of clarity on what success looks like. These are all common collaboration challenges reported by distributed teams – but they’re also hurdles faced by all teams, particularly as a company grows.
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ProductBoard
OCTOBER 16, 2019
Written by Rachel Wolan, VP Product at LiveRamp, for our ebook, The Path to Product Excellence: Stories and Advice From the Field. I used to run product at a call center software company. One Thursday in February, we rolled out a small but exciting change to fix a major data input problem that impacted agents. Before releasing it, we ran user tests and a month-long beta, thoroughly QA’d the agent.
AB Tasty
OCTOBER 15, 2019
With Continuous Development platforms, the focus shifts from subjective ideas to customer feedback and data. This article was originally posted on AB Tasty as How Continuous Development Turns Product Managers into Experimenters.
Gainsight
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Boards are evolving—and thank goodness for that! The pace of business has accelerated and industries are transforming. Boards are realizing they must change as well and will only be successful with diverse perspectives. In parallel, the board meeting agenda is shifting. Six years ago , people didn’t present about customer success (CS) in the boardroom unless it was a major escalation.
Intercom, Inc.
OCTOBER 14, 2019
I’m a crappy poker player and always have been. Part of the reason for this is I’m easy to read. For a long time, I thought my inability to bluff would hamstring me in sales, but now I see it differently. I’ve come to view authenticity as a kind of sales superpower. Being transparent has helped me connect with customers on a deeper level than would have been possible otherwise.
Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching
In the fast-paced world of digital innovation, success is often accompanied by a multitude of challenges - like the pitfalls lurking at every turn, threatening to derail the most promising projects. But fret not, this webinar is your key to effective product development! Join us for an enlightening session to empower you to lead your team to greater heights.
The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 15, 2019
3 Different Types of Roadmaps Every PM Needs to Master Roadmapping is not easy. Every company demands different types of Roadmaps, and every PM has their own flavour. Here is a step by step process to create roadmaps so you can influence anyone in your company like a true Jedi. So what is Product Roadmap? A product roadmap is a tool used by PM’s to communicate the what and the why of a product.
Product Management University
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Remember the last time you bought a car? You bought the car that did the best overall job of meeting your needs. There were other cars that had a better GPS, a faster engine, a nicer interior, etc. But in the end, those deficiencies weren’t enough to sway your decision because all the positives together far outweighed a few things that weren’t ideal.
Mind the Product
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Shipping product to 500 million users without knowing what strategy was? Sam Odio found himself in this position early in his career while working at Facebook Photos. In this ProductTank San Francisco talk, Sam, now with that experience behind him and as Head of Product at Fivestars , outlines: What a good product strategy looks like. How to create a good strategy.
freshtrax
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Emojis are everywhere. They’re a regular part of our digital conversations with friends and family, and you’ve probably noticed their more regular appearance in brands’ marketing and communications. Emojis are emerging on billboards, in emails, and social media posts as companies capitalize on the ability of emojis to generate higher engagement across the board (social media interactions, open rates, click-through rates, and conversions).
Traditional PM struggles with the complexities of platform ecosystems. B-MAP framework tackles this challenge. B-MAP goes beyond features, focusing on building, managing, adapting, and partnering to foster a thriving platform ecosystem.
The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 15, 2019
History of Jobs To Be Done Jobs to be done is the concept that “Customers ‘hire’ products to solve problems in their lives”. The notion of ‘outcome vs output’ was first planted by Ted Levitt?—?who touched on this topic in his book “The Marketing Imagination” in 1983. He introduced the idea that “people do not want a quarter-inch drill, they want a quarter-inch hole.” that customers uses products to get a job done.
Pragmatic Marketing
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Listen to the original podcast here. Method Implementation for Cross-Functional Teams. How do you create a cohesive approach to product methodology when working with cross-functional teams? What is the value in developing a consistent language, vocabulary and framework to a cross-functional organization? Neal Watkins of BAE Systems gives us his advice based on his five year experience with his product team at BAE and describes his newly defined processes, the importance of a universal language w
Mind the Product
OCTOBER 15, 2019
Whether you’re a product person prepping for an important in-house presentation, working up the courage to step on stage at a big conference like #mtpcon, or just want to brush up on your public speaking skills, this practical guide will help you to prepare a killer presentation. Rik Higham speaking at #mtpcon London 2018. I fall through the cracks between an extrovert (I enjoy performing) and an introvert (I’m the quiet one at the party).
The Product Guy
OCTOBER 15, 2019
Excerpts from our conversation with The Best Product Person of 2018, Brian Crofts. Watch now and see why he is counted amongst the ranks of the best in product management. More to Come. The Best Product Person (TBPP) is the leading international award honoring excellence in Product Management. Established in 2010, TBPP is awarded annually in association with The Product Guy and The Product Group.
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The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 14, 2019
We need to start with the basics. You identified a list of competitors. They can be brands or specific products. But what to do with them… Continue reading on ProductCoalition.com ».
Pragmatic Marketing
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Listen to or download the original podcast here. A Three-Question Process for Product Team Success. How do managers take what their teams have learned and turn it into something tangible? How do those team members take that knowledge and apply it to their roles? Lori Haakmeester of Cox Automotive joins Rebecca Kalogeris, Pragmatic Institute’s VP of Marketing and Sales to discuss her approach to creating a system of using her team’s learned skills so that it doesn’t feel like an
Mind the Product
OCTOBER 15, 2019
A manager of product management at Pivotal Software, Brazilian native Gabrielle Bufrem has worked on three continents (North America, Europe and Asia) and hails from a fourth. She’s delivered great talks at our #MTPEngage conferences in Hamburg and Manchester, but we caught up with her after a talk about “saying no” at Edinburgh’s Turing Festival.
The Product Guy
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Guest Post by: Sharon Allpress (Mentee, Session 10, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Patrick Hoffman ]. As product managers, we need to be skilled in a variety of areas from defining features and requirements to understanding customers, analyzing usage metrics, prioritizing features, managing releases, and the list goes on. One of the most important skills for a product manager, and for the product itself, is developing a product vision and strategy.
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The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 15, 2019
The “Accidental” Product Manager?—?what skills are required to be a great PM PM Meowalot Product Managers can come from various paths?—?from Engineering to UX to Marketing to Project Management, Sales, Business Analysts, Entrepreneurs, Customer Service, and sometimes Marketing. The “Accidental” Product Manager can come from career paths As diverse as they are, one thing in common is that most of us just stumbled into the role and ended up being the ‘accidental product manager’.
Pragmatic Marketing
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Listen or download to the original podcast here. A Three-Question Process for Product Team Success. How do managers take what their teams have learned and turn it into something tangible? How do those team members take that knowledge and apply it to their roles? Lori Haakmeester of Cox Automotive joins Rebecca Kalogeris, Pragmatic Institute’s VP of Marketing and Sales to discuss her approach to creating a system of using her team’s learned skills so that it doesn’t feel like an
Mind the Product
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Anyone who knows the Mind the Product team knows that we just love to learn about our community and product management in general. This means that from time to time we ask you to help us out, by sharing what you know via a quick and easy survey. From surveys, we can learn so much about product management. From team sizes and organisation structure to career paths and academic backgrounds, and now’s the time to gather fresh data to see how product management is evolving as a craft and a pr
Nir Eyal
OCTOBER 16, 2019
The post The Most Important Skill of the Future is Being ‘Indistractable’ appeared first on Nir and Far.
Speaker: Robert Webber, Author and Innovation Leader
Agile was a grassroots engineering movement that caught most software leaders unprepared. The Agile community was confident that management would recognize the benefits of Agile and adopt its servant-leadership style. Unfortunately, management in larger organizations maintained the directing and controlling management style that had been reinforced throughout their careers, violating the Agile tenet of trusted, self-motivated Agile teams.
Sachin Rekhi
OCTOBER 15, 2019
Listen: Lean B2B Blog | YouTube | Transcript. I joined Etienne Garbugli on his Lean B2B Podcast a few weeks back to share my best practices on getting actionable user feedback for your product. We covered a wide-range of customer feedback topics, including: developing and validating your product's initial product/market fit hypotheses, assessing whether you are building a vitamin or a painkiller, the benefits of conducting waves of customer discovery interviews, the 3 top dashboards you need for
Pragmatic Marketing
OCTOBER 18, 2019
Listen to the original podcast here. Method Implementation for Cross-Functional Teams. How do you create a cohesive approach to product methodology when working with cross-functional teams? What is the value in developing a consistent language, vocabulary and framework to a cross-functional organization? Neal Watkins of BAE Systems gives us his advice based on his five year experience with his product team at BAE and describes his newly defined processes, the importance of a universal language w
Mind the Product
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Digital consultancy Red Badger designed and built ShareThyme, a platform to connect generations through cooking, at speed. Here’s a look at how they did it and the open question, ‘what’s next’? At Red Badger we’re forever speaking to people, clients or otherwise, who have brilliant ideas. Not small ones – we’re talking market-changing, behaviour-altering, competitor-leapfrogging ideas.
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