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Don’t Miss These Speakers at #mtpcon San Francisco

Mind the Product

Mind the Product returns to Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco on July 16-17 and promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with a leadership forum, more workshops, more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. Dan Olsen, Author and Consultant. Leadership Forum.

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Curated Content – A low down of news and views from the month of March

Business of Software Conference

There are so many other ways. // 5 min read $aaS – Interesting innovation in alternative finance. A marketplace for institutions to bid on recurring revenue contracts. Fresh talks on entrepreneurship, product, marketing, leadership, hiring, and more dropping each week. Yes, we added an 11th to our top ten list.

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What is Product Management, exactly?

BrainMates

Responsible for delivering value to the market. Launching new products and features in market. Withdrawing existing products from market. Contending with external market information, market changes and third party relationships. You speak finance, technical and customer, connecting the dots for all three.

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What Do Product Leaders Do?

Mironov Consulting

That maps to titles like Director of Product Management, Group Product Manager, VP of Products, or Chief Product Officer. There may also be some designers or a few developers reporting into such roles, but I’m focused away from CTO and VP Engineering roles where the majority of staff are developers. . Hiring strategy.

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Why CEOs Should Not Be Our Primary Source of Customer Input

Mironov Consulting

Bare metal startups don’t have a product management team, just as they don’t have a sales/marketing organization or support group or a business analytics squad. A not-yet-generating-repeatable-revenue company of 6 people might have one architect/CTO, one designer, three other developers, and a CEO. First, some context.

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Hiring a Head of Product

Mironov Consulting

Over the last three decades, across 10 full-time jobs and 150 consulting clients, I’ve headed up product teams 18 times (mostly as interim VP ) and helped another dozen companies choose their Head of Product. They don’t value experience running product management teams , instead overweighting narrow technical or market segment familiarity.

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Chief Product Officer: Their Superpowers and Role in SaaS Growth!

Usersnap

They are essential in creating a robust and helpful product that fills a void in the market while addressing customer feedback. Also known as the Director of Product or VP of Product, the chief product officer leads the product management team, which consists of product managers with varying levels of responsibility.