Mind the Product

APRIL 26, 2019

In this entertaining and insightful talk from Mind the Product Singapore 2019, Sherif Mansour, Distinguished Product Manager at Atlassian, shares some common misconceptions about the product management craft, how we need to think differently about those issues, and what we should be doing instead.

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Userpilot

MAY 27, 2024

poor customer service) can harm a business’s reputation. That’s why any business should aim to manage and influence customer perception to build a strong and favorable brand image. To track it, you can use feature tagging and event-tracking to collect data on users’ clicks, hovers, or even text input as they use your product.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

While gaming and entertainment are the first obvious applications of VR, the more interesting applications – and the ones we focus on here – are in B2B and B2C products and services. As we look at what it takes to develop non-gaming VR products, their separation from gaming becomes very important.

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Bain Public

JUNE 17, 2020

We’ve been able to bring the ideas of product leadership, product strategy, and product management to products developed by local startup entrepreneurs. Founder Fuel , FounderFuel works to develop both the skill sets and mindsets of the founders shaping our future through game-changing technology.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 24, 2020

We’re running this episode again to remind everyone to take a moment, engage your team, and think through both how the decisions you make now can help and how they can be misused – and then take action to mitigate the latter. Ethical frameworks for product development. Quote of the Episode. The Black Mirror Test.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 28, 2019

Today’s article is all about product management turnover, what causes it, and how to prevent it. When a product manager exits, it can derail major aspects of your product strategy due to their integral role and unique perspective on things. Why Product Managers Leave Their Jobs.

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Melissa Perri

MARCH 16, 2017

Product Institute is an online school for Product Managers looking to level up their skills. First up: Dave Masters, a Product Manager with 8 years experience in the role, most recently at Doorsteps in NYC. -- Hi Dave! Can you tell our readers about your current role, and how you got into Product Management?

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Despite general happiness with their jobs , many product managers are still looking to improve some things, and there are some key things they want to change this year. That was one of the takeaways from our Product Managers in 2020 Report with answers from more than 2,500 product management professionals.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 18, 2023

How product managers can create authentic demand Today we are visiting the topic that is at the heart of this podcast—creating products customers love. In 2011, he founded Flashpoint, a first-of-its-kind deliberate innovation studio, to develop formative leaders and exceptional technology startups.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 11, 2022

What makes a great product vision? How should product managers develop effective product vision statements? Product vision is the long-term objective for the product and serves as the North Star for the product team. Product vision development takes a few iterations.

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Mixpanel

APRIL 7, 2022

And even apps that manage to remain sticky despite user friction will see their users struggle to find the intended value in all its features. As a product manager or developer, you want to squash user friction from your app. Bad user experience (UX) design is a big source of user friction, but it’s not the whole story.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Distinguishing between bad vs. good vs. great answers is key , and seems like an underserved area Write down a framework for how you tackle these problems. If you don’t have product experience, I recommend reflecting on times related to making decisions and driving outcomes. My only slip-up was on product sense. I was impressed.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 21, 2020

Joe coaches and mentors product teams, supporting them to make good decisions and good user-centred design choices. He says: “Every week I work with two or three people in the product organisation and understand their immediate challenges. I might do a review of the product itself, to understand what’s happening.

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Mind the Product

JULY 16, 2019

Occasionally, I run into a CEO who had a really bad childhood. I’m happy when my team picks whatever framework they like – whatever flavour of scrum or kanban or agile something else, or any process they want to use, I don’t care how they write user stories – if they write user stories. Lateral leadership.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

In this post, Sachin Rekhi, founder and CEO of collaborative notes app Notejoy , gives a masterclass on answering the most commonly encountered interview questions posed in product management interviews. At the end of our interview, we chat about some fun product questions! Why do you want to be a product manager?

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The Product Coalition

MAY 21, 2020

In our mission to make you the best possible Product Manager, we’re taking you through some of the most fundamental, but often most misunderstood and overlooked aspects of the product world. Today’s topic; What Is Product Design? Instinctively, we all know what bad design looks like. A product designer.

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Amplitude

AUGUST 30, 2017

At the Product Analytics Summit in Seattle this past March, we chatted with some of our customers about how they use Amplitude as part of their product development toolbox. It helps you stay in tune with user needs and helps you make product development decisions that cater to those needs.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 14, 2020

Prototypes and Minimum Viable Products (MVP) are a critical part of product development. Sure, you could dive right in, spend months developing an expensive product with all the bells and whistles. Well, an MVP is a lightweight early-version of your product. To put it lightly… not bad.

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Gainsight

JULY 20, 2022

What do Suicide Squad , Sex and the City , and Bad Boys II all have in common? And this isn’t just true in the world of entertainment. The process of analyzing this in-product data is called product usage analytics. For example, you may think that the ability to download pdfs is the key value-driver for your product.

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Tyner Blain

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

These mistakes can make a product strategy incoherent, excessively expensive, and ineffective. How we talk about what we choose to do sets our teams up for success. When developing a product strategy, we are not only activating our teams to go “in that direction” but also establishing “how far to go.”

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

We talk to Katja Muradyan , an Exponent alumnus, on her journey to breaking into product management from a consulting background and her experiences building various products in Europe. I’m Katja and I’m currently working as a PM on the Wear OS team at Google. That does not make you a bad candidate.

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BrainMates

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

It’s heart-breaking that, after all the effort that goes into developing and launching a new Product, from so many different people, 40% of product launches fail. Markham’s landmark study showed [1] and this is what we learned about at the latest Product Talks in Sydney. So, why does Kent think product launches fail?

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ProductPlan

JULY 13, 2022

“Products” and “projects” may look alike—only two letters differ—and sound alike, but they’re quite different. Yet the same mental conflagration that necessitates a clarification between product managers and project managers also plagues products and projects.

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Userzoom

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

This is a guide for UX and research practitioners who have either newly joined an organization that’s using the Agile methodology, or their current product development is adopting Agile for the first time and they’ve been told to “make UX research happen in this new fangled process immediately please!” . What is Agile?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

In this post, Sachin Rekhi, founder and CEO of collaborative notes app Notejoy , gives a masterclass on answering the most commonly encountered interview questions posed in product management interviews. At the end of our interview, we chat about some fun product questions! Why do you want to be a product manager?

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The focus is on developing new demand and reconstructing market landscapes to make rivals obsolete. The business world has seen numerous examples of blue ocean strategies delivering exceptional results over the past century across a range of industries from automotive to entertainment. The focus is on dividing up existing demand.

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Userpilot

MAY 13, 2021

Product intelligence is the magic that turns everyday products into smart machines. It’s what helps teams build great product experiences. From Alexa putting on your favorite tunes in the kitchen to Siri setting up your morning alarm, product intelligence is the bridge that connects people to products.

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Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 18, 2021

This is going to be a fantastic presentation for both product managers, mobile marketers alike. During the webinar, you can engage with Team Apptentive by chatting along, I hope you do that. The team will let you know if you are the winner, and we’ll connect with you to get your information so we can send you a prize.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The focus is on developing new demand and reconstructing market landscapes to make rivals obsolete. The business world has seen numerous examples of blue ocean strategies delivering exceptional results over the past century across a range of industries from automotive to entertainment. The focus is on dividing up existing demand.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

He has global responsibility for developing cutting edge technology and competitive advantage for Ford by developing relationships and collaborative projects involving universities and partner companies. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [2:26] 2:26] What types of partnerships do you manage at Ford?

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Mixpanel

MAY 5, 2021

Teams are praised whenever they release a new feature (or product) to their customers. Employees on these teams likely felt proud to share something new with the world and maybe even posted their accomplishment on LinkedIn to spread the word and celebrate. Previously, he led growth and product teams at Instacart and Zynga.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 5, 2018

Our chat covers how gaming principles influenced her growth experiments, her team’s most successful retention tactics, and much more. Adam: How was the transition from classic marketing to working more with designers and engineers on the growth team? What follows is a lightly edited transcript of the interview.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Indeed startups are often launching with or driving the development of new technologies. Today’s consumers are quickly becoming dependent on a constant connection with information, entertainment and education, all only a tap away all day, every day. We can also use this insight to better design our products and experiences.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Product managers and executives we work with often wonder if their colleagues know the difference between a good and bad answer. A well-articulated job-to-be-done sets a point of focus that will lead to developing high-growth products. Your product team’s goal is to get your customer’s job done for them.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Bypassing opportunity costs in the prioritization process can lead to poor decision making. Without entertaining the downsides to our decisions, our prioritization process has large blind spots. Winning over the hearts and minds of stakeholders is a key part of product management. Downsides of Ignoring Opportunity Costs.

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Userzoom

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Some stakeholders need to see the effects on the team to really appreciate the value, which is where design sprints come into play. When new to a project or team, conduct key stakeholder interviews. Documenting, storing and sharing user research badly, often means new teams have to start from the beginning every time.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JUNE 12, 2018

Our vision is to create products that satisfy client and user needs, but we also strive to do this in an ethical way. You likely work close to product development in some sort of tech company. Here, people would better understand the real price they pay for products and services of ethically poor design.

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