Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

. • Sendbird —The (all-in-one) communications API platform for mobile apps • Explo —Embed customer-facing analytics in your product — Elizabeth Stone is the chief technology officer of Netflix. The company values transparency and open communication from everyone, including leadership.

CTO 86

CTO Feedback Software Analytic Tools Data Visualization 86

The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

As artificial intelligence technologies continue to evolve and become more mainstream, so too does the demand for machine learning product managers grow among startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. Machine learning product managers play a major role in the advancement of machine learning technology. Keep on reading then.

Artificial Inteligence 52

Artificial Inteligence Reporting Tools Research Software Technical Review 52

Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 12, 2021

I saw that in an organization that had management signoff for changes the technical people made. Over those 10 years, the technical teams created more robust testing and deployment scripts. The effects of that batching: Every change requires several days of delay because the managers need to review the changes.

Leadership 130

Leadership Technical Review Agile Travel 130

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Being one of the largest tech companies on the planet, it should come as no surprise that landing a job at Facebook is not necessarily a walk in the park. This is especially true if you're looking to join the technical program management team. The questions are both challenging and Facebook-specific. Feeling overwhelmed? Have no fear!

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Feedback Software Systems Review User Testing 52

Mironov Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2022

And at least in public, Engineering and Product leadership need to be shoulder-to-shoulder , actively supporting each other at every turn. If we’re just noticing a lack of automated tests, let’s allocate 10%-20% of each sprint to test creation until we catch up.  And There’s no rigorous testing.  Unlike

Weak Development Team 129

Weak Development Team Software Review Systems Review Technical Review 129

The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2024

They involve integrating digital technologies and processes into every aspect of your business, from operations to customer interactions. It’s not just about adopting the latest gadgets, but about using technology to drive meaningful change and achieve specific business goals. What is the importance of digital transformation?

Enterprise 121

Enterprise Research Software Feedback Software Strategy 121

Mind the Product

JANUARY 19, 2021

In this episode, sponsored by Pendo , listen to learn about: * Product Management in transport tech. * The different stages of tech companies. * Is technology consumption sustainable? Technology potentially can keep up, but humans can’t. Sustainable Technology piece at ByteAnt. Quote of the Episode.

Startups 180

Startups Feedback Software Technical Review Product Research 180

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Without going into actual project-related detail, any sync I have in the AM would fall in the “catch-up,” “quick sync” or “review bad livesites” category. Sometimes I’ll still be in meetings, as there are occasional team or leadership calls scheduled for lunch. If I went into the office: 8:30 AM is when I wake up.

Technical Review 106

Technical Review Feedback Software Product Research Messaging 106

People-First Product Leadership

MARCH 24, 2024

His people-first leadership approach lives on through his son who recognized his father’s skills and ability to lead by example. They're testing me." Share People-First Product Leadership Cultivating a culture of authenticity One begins to wonder when the the culture deck is 100+ pages and/or the whisper network is strong.

Leadership 52

Leadership Weak Development Team Product Management Product Manager 52

Modus Create

MARCH 3, 2020

The Reston Exec Tech Conversations series was created to give those leaders a forum to connect with their peers. Reston is the tech center for the greater DC area, with a rich history of innovation in the public and private sectors. Testing and screening for the characteristics that make a good employee is very difficult.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Feedback Software CTO User Testing 52

Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Her continuous discovery journey hasn’t just been about interviewing customers or prototyping to test assumptions. Lisa and her team were able to convince their leadership to allow them to run a one-month beta launch with a limited set of customers to test out their new feature. Tweet This. But then Lisa hit a roadblock.

Product Research 219

Product Research User Testing Technical Review Data Visualization 219

Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 4, 2021

There was even an emerging set of courses focused on product leadership. Or PMs at larger established tech firms might see great PMs at work within their company, but they struggled to reverse engineer just how to recreate their success for themselves. This is due to the very process by which the roadmap is developed.

Technical Review 166

Technical Review Onboarding KPIs User Testing Feedback Software 166

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Employees routinely say that the best places to work are some of the big tech companies. To help figure out which internship program (and workplace more generally) is right for you, we created this list of the 8 best tech internships in 2022. Together, they contribute to the technical or business projects currently underway.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Research Software Feedback Software Software Review 52

Roman Pichler

APRIL 19, 2017

Challenging situations are great opportunities to grow as a human being and by doing so, you increase your leadership power. Additionally, keep an eye on market developments, new trends and technologies, and the competition. As Superman puts it, “You are much stronger than you think you are. Trust me.”. Strengthen Your Expertise.

Leadership 165

Leadership Weak Development Team User Testing Product Research 165

Johanna Rothman

APRIL 4, 2022

Technology gets old. Here's a story about how technology changes one day at a time and everything is okay—until it's not. ” I had to hire someone to move my Blogger blog and HTML site from old technology to new technology. I wait to make sure the new technology works and I think it will stick around.

Feedback Software 59

Feedback Software Technical Review Blog Technology 59

Ronke PM

MARCH 26, 2024

At the heart of an organization that creates product magic is a product leader who is an expert at leadership and coalition building. Product leaders must influence and engage all stakeholders, from sales and technical support to client success, design, research, marketing, and engineering.

Weak Development Team 59

Weak Development Team User Testing Product Management Product Manager 59

Split

MARCH 20, 2024

This spans planning, development, testing, approval, deployment, release, and post-implementation support. Without dependable deployment processes, teams face greater technical debt, production issues and risk of downtime, and delays in unlocking business value from code. What is the Release Management Process Flow?

Release Management 52

Release Management Reporting Tools Analytic Tools Feedback Software 52

Mind the Product

APRIL 10, 2018

While product managers have a variety of techniques to cope with this ambiguity, from the Mind the Product slack channel to thunderdome-like meetings, one powerful solution is product review. This is a formal review of the product’s progress by senior product managers in order to assess the status and suggest avenues to explore.

Systems Review 102

Systems Review Technical Review Feedback Software Development 102

Agile Velocity

APRIL 1, 2024

Continuous integration, testing, and review processes are integrated into the development cycle, ensuring high-quality outcomes at every stage. Workforce Adaptability Rapid technological advances and changing business models require a workforce that can quickly adapt and learn new skills.

Feedback Software 68

Feedback Software Agile Product Research Customer Satisfaction 68

The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

But, as the Harvard Business Review points out, this rush can be dangerous. MVPs: The Ocean Liner Testing New Waters The “shortcut” suggestion has caused a buzz among the crew and passengers. Now, there’s an opportunity to adopt new technology, promising never-before-seen internet speeds.

Startups 121

Startups Feedback Software Technical Review Software Review 121

Mind the Product

JULY 18, 2017

This is the first of two posts that deep dive on A/B testing, expanding on a talk I gave at Google Playtime 2016 in London. In this post I share some of the learnings we’ve had after running 60+ A/B tests at Peak , looking at each step of the A/B testing cycle in turn. Brainstorm your A/B tests. Prioritise your A/B tests.

User Testing 168

User Testing Product Research Testing Feedback Software 168

Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

TL;DR Hard skills, like technical knowledge, are job-specific and enable product managers to perform their core responsibilities. Soft skills, like communication or leadership , are more general and can be used in different contexts. Formal research techniques include customer surveys , interviews, focus groups, and prototype testing.

Analytic Tools 105

Analytic Tools Research Software Data Visualization Product Research 105

Mind the Product

MAY 20, 2020

Now an executive and leadership coach, she’s devoted a lot of time over the last few years to working with teams on [.]. Lily has spent 13 years in the tech industry working mainly with startups in the SaaS and mobile space. The Thick of It and W1A shows.

Product Research 214

Product Research Technical Review Entertainment Leadership 214

The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Step 2: Become a Certified Technical Product Manager Many companies have their own internal training programs and certification processes. However, anyone pursuing a job as a project manager or a startup product manager will find it helpful to get certified in technical product management.

Startups 52

Startups Customer Experience User Testing Technical Review 52

Userpilot

JULY 13, 2022

Startup product managers will learn a lot from the Review – blog from the First Round. Hacker Noon blog articles deliver a wealth of technical insights. The Reforge blog helps product managers with topics like analytics , team management and development, product leadership , or product strategy. First Round’s The Review.

Blog 98

Blog Analytic Tools Research Software Feedback Software 98

Mind the Product

JULY 28, 2020

That’s another level of difficulty and in her new book, The Team That Managed Itself: A Story Of Leadership, Christina Wodtke does just that. That’s another level of difficulty and in her new book, The Team That Managed Itself: A Story Of Leadership, Christina Wodtke does just that. Drawing [.]. Timothy Gallwey. *

Product Research 156

Product Research Analytic Tools Feedback Software Technical Review 156

ProductPlan

MARCH 13, 2024

I am deeply familiar with their common refrains of endless roadmap review meetings, repetitive PowerPoint presentations, and the strain of constant context shifting. I came out of Developer Week with three key takeaways about how we can work together in their quests to design, build, test, and ultimately ship great products.

Technical Review 98

Technical Review Data Visualization Customer Experience Product Research 98

People-First Product Leadership

MAY 6, 2024

Reviews aside, word on the PM street is the book reflects an ideal picture that most organizations will not - and do not want to - achieve. Thanks for reading People-First Product Leadership! However, if hasty, isolated decisions aren't ideal, collaborate with your team to quickly test reversible decisions through short experiments.

Customer Experience 59

Customer Experience Feedback Software Technical Review Customer Feedback 59

Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

Inspired by Marty Cagan contains a little about everything in product management and is based on how the most successful tech companies in the world build products. It’ll teach you how to set up continuous discovery with your product trio team of product managers, design leads, and tech leads. Recruiting users for discovery interviews.

Books 98

Books Research Software Feedback Software Analytic Tools 98

Userpilot

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

It’s good practice to review previous reports and look for areas for improvement before you start writing a new report. Using simple language, without jargon or technical terminology, will make the report easy to understand by stakeholders from different backgrounds. This is how Agile teams work. Project milestone examples.

Data Visualization 105

Data Visualization Reporting Tools Analytic Tools Feedback Software 105

The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Often people stumble into the Product Management career without any Technology background. the only ‘Technical’ person I spoke to was my content Producer. However, I was thrown into the deep end again when I left the comfort of marketing and joined the tech team at Hotelclub where I managed a team of developers.

Technical Review 60

Technical Review Weak Development Team Feedback Software Software Review 60

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 31, 2022

Technology is always changing, as are customer habits. This failure may be due to either a subpar design, inadequate execution, or both. Inspired: How to Create Tech Products That Customers Love Author: Marty Cagan Inspired is another titan in the realm of best books on product management.

Books 95

Books User Testing Technical Review Product Management 95

The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2017

This can be done for example by involving the developers and product owners in the user research, the wireframes assessment and the usability testing sessions. A new leadership role is also a good opportunity to assess and evaluate whether you have the right skill sets and resource capacity in your team. Resource management.

Leadership 99

Leadership Product Management Product Manager Product Research 99

Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Here’s what we learned about product leadership. You can manage the team in exactly the same way you have managed product up until this point – with artefacts like canvases, processes like testing assumptions, and tools like metrics to demonstrate progress. Book suggestion: Product Leadership. Developing Your own Team.

Leadership 79

Leadership Weak Development Team Product Research Feedback Software 79

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

AUGUST 8, 2022

The recruiter will ask questions about your work background, ask behavioral interview questions, and get into some technical questions. Technical applicants are usually asked to solve coding problems over the phone. Non-technical applicants get more targeted questions on behavior, potential situations, and role-relevant case studies.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Software Review Feedback Software User Testing 52

The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2022

A leadership story of Chris Bomgaars, founder of EveryPig. Table of Contents The Story Begins in Iowa ; Joining the Family Business ; Creating the Solution ; Making the Product ; Technical Challenges ; Moving To the Market ; Founder Tips ; Conclusion. You know, we’re in a technological age where we can be applying some tools to this.

Reporting Tools 118

Reporting Tools Feedback Software Data Visualization Engineering 118

Agile Velocity

MAY 3, 2024

Gain Leadership Support : Agile Transformation is as much about culture as it is about processes. Leadership buy-in is crucial for driving cultural change, allocating resources, and removing organizational barriers. Create a Vision : Develop a compelling vision for the future state of the organization post-transformation.

Agile 89

Agile Data Visualization Feedback Software Reporting Tools 89