Mironov Consulting

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Head of Product: My CEO is a finance guy*, and is pushing the product team hard to prioritize all engineering work solely on ROI. Most first-time CEOs come from some functional role: sales, finance, marketing, engineering, occasionally product management. (Or (combining a series of similar conversations).

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Product Management University

APRIL 12, 2021

You’ve just landed your first VP of Product Management job and expectations are sky high. And all they’re going to do is give you the saltier version of what’s wrong with product management. VP of Product Management: Your 7-Point Plan for Playing Offense. The VP of Product Management’s Real Job.

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Ronke PM

AUGUST 16, 2023

Table of Contents Technical Support Customer Success/Relationship Managers Marketing Sales Team Data Scientist Finance UX Researcher UX Designer Content Designers and Conversational Designers Engineering Legal Security (IT) PMO (Product Management Office) (Bonus!) Finance One of my favorite teams to partner up with is finance.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 5, 2022

For product strategy and roadmap meetings, I recommend involving the key stakeholders , for example, someone from sales, marketing, support, and finance, as well as development team representatives—ideally members who know about the user experience (UX), architecture, and technologies. Silence phones and other devices; disable notifications.

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Product Management University

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

There are many skills that are important for success in a product management career, but there’s one that stands head and shoulders above all the rest. Let’s start with the ultimate goal of a product manager. Step back for a minute and consider the expectations heaped on most product management organizations.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The best product managers are business managers. I hosted an event recently where a panel of experienced product management professionals discussed the state of product management. One of the topics that surfaced as part of the discussion is that the best product managers are business managers.

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Amplitude

MAY 29, 2019

Today, I am excited to share that we are growing our leadership team at Amplitude with world-class executives to take on these challenges. Shadi is a passionate, seasoned technology leader and architect experienced in building and managing highly proficient engineering teams. and held management positions at NetIQ and Deloitte.

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 24, 2024

  Do Sales, Marketing, Finance, HR, Engineering, and Product know/have what they need to support the plan?  Why is this so critical to Product Management and the larger maker organization?    Product management malpractice.     Did they have sufficient input?   Etc. 

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The Product Guy

MARCH 17, 2018

Thousands of employers across all areas of product, from management to design, from digital to physical, are looking to fill positions from our community. . Product Manager, DOWN @ Paktor Pte Ltd (Open to Remote). Product Manager, DOWN @ Paktor Pte Ltd (Open to Remote). Check out this week’s newest, below….

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The Product Coalition

JULY 9, 2022

Lessons learned in regard to building a product management function from scratch. If the founders have a background in product management, then the company culture will be infused with product principles. But if they don’t, then at some point the absence of product leadership will be felt. But it’s not for the faint of heart.

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People-First Product Leadership

MAY 6, 2024

Instead, throughout my newsletters, I recommend ways that you - as a product manager or product leader - can have direct impact. I bring this up given a reference Brene Brown and Amy Webb made to Harvard leadership and innovation expert, Linda Hill — the “biggest challenge to digital transformation is not technology, it's people.”

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 10, 2023

However, provoking productive disagreements is a key leadership skill you want to master. Here is how fostering healthy debates is essential for effective leadership and better outcomes. If you see the connection between that skill and product leadership you are 100% right. Most of us try to avoid arguments with our peers.

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Product Management Unpacked

JULY 9, 2020

Pendo’s chief product officer shares his take on product management leadership. “If If software is leading the world, then product managers are the modern-day businessmen and women,” says Brian Crofts, Chief Product Officer (CPO) at Pendo. Discovering product management. That’s a big part of my day.”.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Using the ‘Kernel’ from Richard Rumelt’s ‘Good Strategy/Bad Strategy’, specifically insights and developing a guiding policy allows you to enable your team and avoid micro-managing. It was clear that I didn’t understand strategy and its place in managing people and executing.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

They claim it's “Economies of scale,” and the combined organization will save money by centralizing “overhead” and flattening management. You know who that “overhead” is: the people who support the business, such as finance and HR. And, the managers. The managers each had their own assistants.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 5, 2020

Product management is certainly no exception. Product managers and leaders need to find ways to keep learning and growing in an ever-evolving product environment. There’s an abundance of books, podcasts, as well as events at your disposal that cover various product management topics. We’ve scoured the certification landscape.

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Curious to know how to advance your career as a long-term product manager as either s group product manager or principal product manager? Product managers are responsible for establishing a product’s vision and long-term business strategy while ensuring that all stakeholders are aware of said strategy.

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Agile Velocity

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Agile practices, like Scrum and Kanban, initially developed for software development, are now being embraced across all departments and functional areas including marketing, finance, and human resources. Changes in Leadership Behaviors and Mindsets: (I’ve saved the most powerful lever for last.) Training alone is insufficient.

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

of US Product Managers being female in 2021, according to a metastudy of 30 million profiles conducted by Zippia : Source: [link]. Melissa Perri – Speaker, consultant, and teacher in Product Management. Melissa Perri is one of the most recognizable names in Product Management. CEO of Product Labs.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 22, 2020

I’m responsible for Product Management and Technical Communications. With a finance background, I am focused on developing our Revenue Optimization solutions, which connects Customer Success to revenue. . Tell us a bit about yourself and what your role is at Gainsight.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

There are no guides to Product Management. As Ken Chin points out, the best way to learn about Product Management is to speak to people who have been doing it for longer than you. It’s worth seeking out those people who have been working close to Product Management as there are a few more of them. Senior Product Management.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 25, 2022

There’s a scarcity of talent: Over half (56%) of executives encounter difficulty finding the right personnel to manage customer engagement efforts. Modern customer engagement is a newer discipline than more established, traditional functions like HR, finance, or IT. Below, we take a deeper dive into the report’s key data and trends.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

How product managers can align stakeholders on product projects. Today we are talking about the need for product leaders to manage stakeholders and the associated challenges this creates. He is currently working on a new book project, co-authoring Aligned: Stakeholder Management for Product Leaders. ” What a great quote.

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Bain Public

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Powered by Highline Beta, Station Fintech Accelerator is a 4-month program designed to help the growth of FinTech startups by introducing them to targeted connections in large corporations, insurance companies, investors and service providers within the Finance Montreal Ecosystem. About Paul Ortchanian.

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Modus Create

JANUARY 10, 2023

Headquartered in Bucharest, Romania, Clarisoft is known for building quality software across enterprise, mid-market, and government clients worldwide, particularly in sectors such as healthcare, automotive, finance, and telecom. Also joining Modus will be 40 senior engineers, designers, and project managers. .

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UX Studio: Product Management

MARCH 5, 2024

After these conversations, our leadership will find the most suitable person for the position who will help the internal team. Among our UX researchers, we have colleagues who have studied psychology, academic research, and finance or worked as a project manager or market researcher before.

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Atlassian

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

How 6 seasoned managers tackle the biggest challenges of teamwork. In Leadership. Example from finance team member working cross functionally: “I’ve learned a lot about marketing a product — about how and why we make decisions.”. We are so busy managing impressions that we don’t contribute to creating a better organization.”.

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DISQO

JULY 18, 2019

Over the past few years, there’s been plenty of insight (and conjecture) as to what sets product managers apart from product leaders. There’s a fascinating discussion on Quora that highlights many widely agreed upon best practices for product leadership. Product leadership requires strategic thinking and strong communication skills.

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DISQO

JULY 18, 2019

Over the past few years, there’s been plenty of insight (and conjecture) as to what sets product managers apart from product leaders. There’s a fascinating discussion on Quora that highlights many widely agreed upon best practices for product leadership. Product leadership requires strategic thinking and strong communication skills.

Leadership 40

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Highly effective Product Managers develop themselves in 5 key areas. Highly effective Product Managers (or what I call Exponential PMs) tend to be strong in all of these areas. Let’s tuck in… What makes for a highly effective Product Manager? ?? the craft of product management, creating customer and business value) 2. (the

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 5, 2018

If you’re a project manager , you know what it’s like to wear multiple hats. With responsibilities such as planning, budgeting, and overseeing numerous project details, project managers must master the art of organization. Simplify your project management software and watch employee productivity soar.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 12, 2023

Business Model Transformation Business Model Transformation (BMT) is a type of digital transformation that focuses on changing the way an organization works, manages, and monetizes its products and services. Challenges of Implementing Digital Transformation Another example of Domain Transformation is supply chain management.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 16, 2020

If there’s one degree that is most beneficial to product management types, it’s likely a Masters in Business Administration. An MBA program, much like a product management job description, covers a broad swath of topics. The product management role entails such a wide range of skills and expertise.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 22, 2019

If you are new to sales management, it can be hard to know what concrete steps you can take to improve your skills, be recognized, and eventually, rise to a senior leadership role. As a manager, the tasks competing for your attention only multiplies – coaching , training, interviewing, forecasting , planning, and more.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

He works as a coach, consultant, and keynote speaker helping companies bridge the gaps between business agility, digital transformation, product management, and human-centred design. She also spent three years as VP Product at HotelTonight and has held product leadership roles at Prezi, Snagajob, and Eclipsys.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You see, whenever I would join a new company, I would spend much of my time meeting with engineering, sales, product management, and design marketing leaders and support. To determine the right product culture, product executives have to act as product managers…but here, the product is itself the “product culture.” What is needed?

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Founded by fintech entrepreneur Louis Cléroux , Timechain hopes to decentralize finance for everyone. Their investment tool helps customers grow and manage funds effortlessly. Who is the face behind Timechain’s innovative product management? Meet Mario Munoz, the Product Manager at Timechain.

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