The Product Coalition

MAY 17, 2021

While the Scrum Guide makes numerous references to stakeholders in Scrum, stakeholders themselves are no official role (accountability), no matter their crucial contribution to a Scrum team’s overall success. Page 7: The Scrum Master serves the organization in several ways, including removing barriers between stakeholders and Scrum Teams.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 15, 2018

As a startup scales, the importance of infrastructure engineers simply can’t be overstated. Will Larson has managed infrastructure teams for some of the biggest names in software. Previously, Will was an engineering leader at Digg and then at Uber, where he scaled infrastructure engineering from a small team to more than 70.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 12, 2022

And so, many business leaders find themselves not quite sure how to start, how to leverage it, or what to do when all the dashboards and tools seem to be pointing at different solutions. Or rather, it should be. The fact of the matter is that data science, as a field, is still relatively new.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If you’re setting out on your roadmap journey it’s important that it reflect the point of the journey that you’re on – having everyone in a startup of 5 or 6 sharing daily tasks each morning makes sense as they work together to build a feature but in a larger company it’s a recipe for chaos.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If you’re setting out on your roadmap journey it’s important that it reflect the point of the journey that you’re on – having everyone in a startup of 5 or 6 sharing daily tasks each morning makes sense as they work together to build a feature but in a larger company it’s a recipe for chaos.

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Reveal

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In today’s digitalized and technology-oriented world, customers require much more than static data visualization or simple reporting. Continue reading to find out what a modern embedded analytics solution is and how it can replace your legacy system by decreasing operational costs and increasing annual revenue.

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Bain Public

MARCH 21, 2020

Paul Ortchanian recognized this inconsistency, and it sparked the creation of what is now known as Bain Public: a company dedicated to helping local companies make smart product decisions through an organizing principle for allocation of resources: the roadmap. Montreal is rife with burgeoning startups and midsized tech firms.

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 8, 2018

There are at least two systems of work we need to change: The management system and the culture of management. How the teams work and their team culture. All of these people tell the teams what to do. We need to change behaviors in teams and in managers. That way, people can learn early.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 19, 2018

It means reducing choices amongst engineering teams and standardizing technology, so our team can spend as much time as possible delivering value to customers. Our chat covers the origins of Run Less Software, how it has evolved at scale, and how it differs from the equally valid approaches of other engineering teams.

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BrainStation Product Management

APRIL 8, 2019

Clearly, companies are seeing the value in hiring product gurus who can oversee and guide a product’s life development from ideation to market, all while efficiently managing teams of drastically diverse backgrounds and developing a sound distribution plan. PMs do best when the team they’re joining really wants them there.”.

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Bain Public

JUNE 4, 2020

As business advisors and executive coaches, we've worked with dozens of CEOs to help them build and grow their product leadership team as they scale their company. What we’ve noticed instead in the startup world, is a lot of people become product managers by default rather than design. What Is Product Management Consulting?

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BrainStation Product Management

APRIL 8, 2019

Clearly, companies are seeing the value in hiring product gurus who can oversee and guide a product’s life development from ideation to market, all while efficiently managing teams of drastically diverse backgrounds and developing a sound distribution plan. Learn product management skills to boost your career – from home!

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Product Talk

APRIL 17, 2024

Leading a product team (or several teams) comes with its own set of challenges that’s often similar to but distinct from the hurdles individual product contributors face. And if you’re trying to guide your teams toward being more empowered and autonomous, this is a process that takes dedicated time and commitment.

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Business of Software Conference

MAY 7, 2020

Alex Osterwalder is a leading author, entrepreneur, and renowned speaker whose work has changed the way companies do business and how new ventures get started. How can you invent a new business model, improve existing ones, and manage them all across the organization. how much profit existing business models generate.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Building effective teams with people from different disciplines can be challenging due to various circumstances. In the product management discipline, cross-functional collaboration is more than a buzzword — it’s a critical strategy. Teams with multiple functions are instrumental towards staying competitive and succeed.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 5, 2019

Carl Ryden has been a regular attendee at Business of Software Conferences for a long time. In this talk, Carl talks about how PrecisionLender use AI to offer a valuable service to their customers, and what he sees as the future of AI. Upcoming Events. April Dunford UK Book Launch Tour BoS USA 2019.

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UX Planet

JANUARY 9, 2024

This tiny thought is what gives rise to the great myths around creativity. Myth #2: Creativity is a solo act History has done a bad job when it comes to crediting breakthrough inventions and striking creative works to a single individual, greatly neglecting any support systems or collaboration that influenced these great minds.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 6, 2020

Our conversation with Prashanth covers some great topics including why community is at the very heart of what Stack Overflow is doing and how they balance the needs of the product and the community that use it. With such a big community it’s important to balance the needs of the product with those who use it.

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Much of the literature that defines the role as the intersection of business, technology, and user experience isn't particularly helpful for practitioners who are left wondering what skills they need to learn versus the fine people they work closely with in actual business, technology, and user experience roles.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 7, 2018

When Sean Ellis joined Dropbox as the company’s first marketer, he was tasked with creating a culture of growth and experimentation. Today he’s the founder and CEO at GrowthHackers , whose software, community and annual conference help teams work together to drive breakout growth results for “must have” products and services.

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UX Studio

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Lisa leads the Product design team at make.com , the revolutionary visual platform that enables users to design, build, and automate anything without coding. We also discuss how aspiring UX professionals can learn from the strategic thinking of product managers, enabling them to expand their experience and thinking structure rapidly.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 7, 2022

” They only worked on things they deemed important; “no fluff,” they said. .” ” They only worked on things they deemed important; “no fluff,” they said. Businesses quickly realized they were spending a bit too much on awareness and customer acquisition and not nearly enough on retention.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Have you ever wondered why SaaS companies are spending so much on self-service solutions and customer education programs? Collaborate with your customer-facing teams to get a better understanding of customer pain points and motivations. Well, enabling customer success is just about one of the highest ROI activities you can do.

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Modus Create

MARCH 8, 2020

I want to dive into how our team found their way to technology, the challenges they have faced, and the advice they would share with others looking to either make a career or job change. We choose to celebrate what unites us rather than what could divide us. I’d like to introduce some team members and share their stories.

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Gainsight

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Positive PX is an important pillar for any organization looking to deliver a superior customer experience and orient their business toward product-led growth (PLG). And while that puts product managers front and center, it also makes them part of the team along with more customer-facing roles like Customer Success.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Negative Impacts for Businesses 6. What designers wants? What motivates designers to promote design challenges? Why do designers who advocate for design challenges continue to insist? But what about whiteboard challenges? Conclusions What motivates designers to promote design challenges? Methodology 3.

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Agile Velocity

AUGUST 19, 2020

STATIK (Systems Thinking Approach To Implementing Kanban 1 2 ) can be a great technique to help teams get up and running quickly, even teams that are using Scrum. . To be clear, I am not talking about what is commonly referred to as “Scrum-ban”. To be clear, I am not talking about what is commonly referred to as “Scrum-ban”.

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Agile Velocity

JANUARY 13, 2022

Why are we doing this? The first principle of Kanban, “Start with what you know”, can be a helpful reminder to begin with. What does your current organization structure and culture require? What does your current organization structure and culture require? . I wish I could definitively answer the question.

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eG Innovations

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The What and The Why of Cloud Native Applications – An introductory guide. IT and business leaders are keen to take advantage of cloud computing as it offers businesses cost savings, scalability at the touch of a button, and flexibility to respond quickly to change. What are Cloud Native Applications?

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Product Bookshelf

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The OKR framework can inspire teams and bring focus to an entire company. . Radical Focus: Achieving Your Most Important Goals with Objectives and Key Results by Christina Wodtke. The recent interest in OKRs is related to their transparency, simplicity and team orientation. Objectives are phrased as qualitative outcomes.

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Andrew Chen

JANUARY 9, 2020

For a quick summary of the essays that did make it onto here, including a couple guest collaborations, here’s an easy set of links: The Passion Economy (guest essay by Li Jin, a16z). Fascinating discussion about what it’s like for a serial entrepreneur to raise money, operate a startup, lessons learned, etc.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Well, for those who are unsure about what Agile Product Development means, this post will refresh their memory first. The true question is: is Agile product development right for your team? The true question is: is Agile product development right for your team? Soon, the world started paying attention to what they were doing.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2019

Our conversation comes from the value we have at Intercom to continuously share the lessons we’re learning about growing our product and our team. Here are five quick takeaways: As our pace of shipping increases, it’s important to take the time to understand the difference between output and outcome. Short on time?

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Andrew Chen

JANUARY 9, 2020

For a quick summary of the essays that did make it onto here, including a couple guest collaborations, here’s an easy set of links: The Passion Economy (guest essay by Li Jin, a16z). Fascinating discussion about what it’s like for a serial entrepreneur to raise money, operate a startup, lessons learned, etc.

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Product Club

OCTOBER 12, 2016

What is a Product Manager? specifically, what is a product manager? It’s important for a role to have definition otherwise it’s unclear how you do great in that role. The title is not important; the work they do is.”?—?Marty Think about that, “ the title is not important; the work they do is”. Marty Cagan.

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Nulab

JUNE 23, 2021

However, while it might result in quick results in the boardroom, having an entire team of link-minded people who work similarly might not be good news. What is diversity? Here are some of the different types of diversity you’re likely to encounter in the workplace: Cultural diversity. Sexual orientation. Age diversity.

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 27, 2019

Scott Berkun, author of The Dance Of The Possible, spoke at Business of Software Conference USA 2017 about how to unlock your creativity and pursue it in your workplace. Scott Berkun The Dance of the Possible BoS2017 from Business of Software Conference. You have to put your lens of what was interesting or cool back that far.

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