Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 9, 2017

When I went to college I knew that my ultimate aspiration was to found my own tech startup and in order to prepare myself for that goal, I decided to pursue a dual-degree at the University of Pennsylvania from both the engineering and business schools. I wanted to share three such principles that I find incredibly relevant to product.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 31, 2022

Great product managers never stop learning. That's why we scoured our bookshelves to make a list of the best product management books we could find. Fortunately, there is a cornucopia of stellar books perfect for product managers who want to learn everything from user-centric design principles to advancing their career.

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

Women are still underrepresented in the Product Profession – with only 33.3% 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. CEO of Product Labs.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2016

Things were getting clear: I gradually got to know there was a function called Product Management, learned about it from different people, and thought I might be a good fit to that role. Excited about this finding, I started to apply for product manager jobs. Product manager is the title of a role in technology companies.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 20, 2022

Thinking about it the other day, I decided to make a non-exhaustive list of games I’ve played a lot that helped me shape my Product mind. Prioritizing based on impact: Cities Skylines (pc/console) You are the Mayor of a town and your job is to grow the amount of citizens and manage the finances.

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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. This is based on studying, speaking with, and coaching PMs and product leaders. Craft Competence ?? Market Competence ?????

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Mind the Product

APRIL 20, 2021

For many product people, it’s a dream to get in early at a startup — or to start their own. Read more » The post Product and VC: What You Need to Know – Dharmesh Raithatha appeared first on Mind the Product. For many product people, it’s a dream to get in early at a startup — or to start their own.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Do commercial metrics, like “monthly recurring revenue” matter to product managers, when product metrics, like “monthly active users” already paint a good picture? CEOs are therefore more accountable for overall company profitability and product managers are more accountable for metrics further down in Lead Edge’s hierarchy.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 12, 2023

The digital transformation can have far-reaching impacts on businesses of all sizes, from small startups to large enterprises. In the banking industry, for example, new opportunities emerge for organizations to leverage Banking & Finance IT Solutions to improve customer experience, drive business growth, and increase efficiency.

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Userpilot

APRIL 6, 2023

Overengineered products are difficult to use, filled with bugs, and instead of improving your users’ lives, they make them unnecessarily complicated. In this article, we look at different ways for product managers to avoid falling into the overengineering trap. Finding the product-market fit. But worry not!

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Bain Public

OCTOBER 18, 2022

(Montreal, Canada) – Paul Ortchanian , President/CEO and Founder of Bain Public , will be leading an expert product workshop in collaboration with Station Fintech , a FinTech startup Montreal accelerator. Title: Strategic Product Baseline, Blueprint and Roadmap. Session Information. Date: Oct 18, 2022. Where: Virtual.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The “Accidental” Product Manager?—?what what skills are required to be a great PM PM Meowalot Product Managers can come from various paths?—?from from Engineering to UX to Marketing to Project Management, Sales, Business Analysts, Entrepreneurs, Customer Service, and sometimes Marketing.

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Product Culture

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

MVP (Minimum Viable Product) has become a dirty word. In The Lean Startup , Eric Ries defines MVP as “that version of a new product which allows a team to collect the maximum amount of validated learning about customers with the least effort.” Somehow, this has come to mean “let's ship something, anything, no matter how crappy.”

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 9, 2022

An obvious next career step could be moving over to product management to focus solely on the products themselves. But how easy is it to transition from being a UX designer or UX researcher to product management (PM)? Start Learning Can You Transition from UX to Product Management?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 26, 2020

Considering a career in management consulting or product management? What Each Role Does Day To Day Product Manager Product managers (PM) lead and influence teams to build enticing products. They may find themselves working with privately owned businesses like startups.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Tips on driving innovation within organizations for product managers and leaders. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [1:46] Make connections with sponsors, legal and compliance, finance, etc. [18:25] We want innovation teams to be as hard to get rid of as a key function like finance.

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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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Alchemer Mobile

MAY 7, 2020

Mobile marketers and product managers can immediately take action on events in Apptentive by simply flipping a switch. From large enterprises to startups, they believe that powerful, innovative customer experiences should be within reach for every company, no matter the size, industry or ambition. Watch the full video here.

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BrainMates

JULY 3, 2018

According to The Product Management Body of Knowledge, Product Management is: “A discipline that provides managerial focus to products that in turn will generate measurable business benefits.”. Product Managers are often described as “the CEO of the product”. Product Management is hard.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers and innovators be heroes. Just for fun – Conan, the product manager, introduces the Apple “AirBag” – innovation no one needs. Need to radically change a product experience – learn from Yahoo Finance rebellion.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 1, 2020

An inside look at product management at IBM and the interview process. Kevin Wei is an Offering Manager at IBM managing Watson Knowledge Catalog and DataStage. In this Path to PM blog post, Kevin shares his journey breaking into a product role as a new grad hire at IBM. What is an IBM offering manager?

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BrainMates

MARCH 6, 2018

This blog is a transcript of part of that meetup, focusing on why we need Product Management. Rich Mironov presenting on why we need Product Management. Why do we need a Product Management team? I have 30 years in Silicon Valley product management, so this isn’t a new thing.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Pivoting done well means the team doesn’t lose direction and can build on the insights for new product development. In finance this is known as a “stop-loss order”. The same principle accelerates growth for products, when resources that are thinly spread across multiple initiatives are all focused on the most successful value drivers.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Did you know that 42% of startups fail because no one wants to buy their product? For corporations, nearly 80% of new products fail each year for the exact same reason. So why are we still developing products no one wants? Who owns Product/Market fit – Marketing, Sales, or Business?

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Pragmatic Marketing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

I feel like it should be a product management function (with inputs from all the relevant stakeholders). Product management may be writing business cases for new products, which should include pricing. Oh, and don’t forget finance. Where does pricing belong in startups? Product management.

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B2B Product Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Currently in engineering or related area) thinking of moving to Product Management. Not all Product Managers need to be business savvy. There is opportunity to be fully technical in a Product Management role. In this article, we will explore the two broad categories of the Product Manager role.

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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. Sherif Mansour, Distinguished Product Manager at Atlassian. He is currently a Distinguished Product Manager for Atlassian.

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Pragmatic Marketing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

I feel like it should be a product management function (with inputs from all the relevant stakeholders). Product management may be writing business cases for new products, which should include pricing. Oh, and don’t forget finance. Where does pricing belong in startups? Product management.

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Sachin Rekhi

JUNE 1, 2017

I knew nothing about technology companies, nothing about startups, nothing about the various role in the industry. But along the way I ended up getting a concentration in finance at Wharton because it was what Wharton was most well known for. And thus began my career in product management. And I did exactly that.

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Mind the Product

MAY 29, 2018

Prior to Benchmark, Sarah was a Partner at Greylock Partners, and a Product Lead for search, recommendations, machine vision, and pin quality at Pinterest. As one of the first 35 employees, her first order of business was to launch Pinterest internationally and close the Series C financing. Christina Wodtke, Author and Lecturer.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 10, 2021

Have you heard this before as a product manager? I didn’t count roles like Product managers, scrum masters or operations staff, I just counted engineering and design roles and found that everyone I called about 25%?—?35% The third point is the one a lot of product managers miss. For instance, we have 12.8%

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Bain Public

OCTOBER 7, 2021

(Montreal, Canada) - Abigail Ramirez Villarroel, Product Analyst at Bain Public , and Sirena Chan, UX/UI Designer at Bain Public, will be leading a joint workshop with Renaud G. Yes, you read that right, the international cohorts include startup founders from all over Canada, the United states, and Europe! Session Information.

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The Product Cafe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Hello, all you product-loving folks! 💜 Welcome to this week's edition of Product Café, your weekly cup of coffee for everything product management, startups, AI, and more. Is Product Coaching Your Next Calling? 🥂 It’s hard to explain what a Product Manager does, we get it.

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Userpilot

JUNE 8, 2021

Finding the right collection of product management software isn’t easy, especially with hundreds of products available in the market. Today we’re going to help you narrow down your options by compiling a list of the 15 best product management software you can include in your product stack! Final Thoughts.

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 2, 2022

How CTOs contribute to innovation and product management superiority. Product managers and leaders interact with many people in their organizations, and knowing how to leverage professional relationships is important to success. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [1:52]

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

(Montreal, Canada) – Paul Ortchanian, Founder, CEO, Head of Product, Data and Strategy of Bain Public , will be leading a workshop on March 30th, 2021 in collaboration with EcoFuel : a specialized and personalized accelerator dedicated to seed stage cleantech startups. About EcoFuel. About Paul Ortchanian. About Bain Public.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 9, 2021

We’re proud to say that we’ve given over 1000 hours of pro bono work since 2018 for young up and coming startups and entrepreneurs; we take corporate responsibility very seriously. As a business, we want to achieve success in ways that honour our ethical values as well as respect startups and accelerator communities.

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