Mind the Product

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Today is World Mental Health Day, and this year charity Mental Health UK is focusing on workplace stress and burnout, and calling on everyone to take shared responsibility for workplace mental health. As we’ve highlighted on Mind the Product many times, burnout is all too common among the product community. A product manager’s job is Read more » The post Burnout in product managers: A World Mental Health Day report appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Alchemer Mobile

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Imagine you’re delivering a crucial sales presentation. Suddenly, your potential client raises an objection. Instead of being caught off guard, you respond with a perfectly tailored answer that addresses their concerns head-on. This isn’t a matter of luck or guesswork – it’s the power of Voice of the Customer (VoC) data in action. Customer experience initiatives offer invaluable insight into your customers’ preferences, pain points, and expectations.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 6, 2024

If there’s one thing product managers and product marketing managers wish they had more time for, it’s market research. No sales situations, no customer issues, just pure market research without any agenda other than gaining an unbiased view of the market that makes them more effective in their role, especially strategy and planning. It’s no fun to get scrutinized, questioned and second-guessed at every turn.

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Spice Catalyst

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Summary This article discusses the differences between Meta (formerly Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) and Apple in their approach to product development and core values. It criticizes Mark Zuckerberg’s “move fast and break things” approach, contrasting it with Apple’s “Design Thinking” approach, which focuses on understanding users and creating innovative solutions.

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Innovation varies widely across sectors and organizations, creating value in diverse forms. Understanding different types is crucial for R&D teams to foster creativity and uncover missed opportunities. This guide explores 25 key types of innovation in management frameworks.

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Lenny Rachitsky

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Listen now on Apple , Spotify , and YouTube. Brought to you by: • Pendo —The only all-in-one product experience platform for any type of application • WorkOS —Modern identity platform for B2B SaaS, free up to 1 million MAUs • Vanta —Automate compliance. Simplify security — JM Nickels is a Senior Director of Product Management at Uber.

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Tips and insights to make your portfolio journey Photo by Hal Gatewood on Unsplash Love them. Hate them. Or just disagree with them. There’s no denying that portfolios have become an active part of the recruitment process. I’ve seen more and more recruiters and job applications ask for them. At our Content Design and UX meetups , more and more folks have asked what to include in their portfolios and if they need one.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Insights for product managers from a professor teaching engineering design and prototyping Watch on YouTube TLDR The value of starting with simple, low-fidelity prototypes The importance of focusing on the problem before jumping to solutions The need for making well-supported decisions throughout product development Real-world examples of how prototyping leads to innovative solutions Introduction In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I’m talking with Dr.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 4, 2024

How a talented junior developer surpassed expectations with the right leadership and guidance.

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Lenny Rachitsky

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Listen now on Apple , Spotify , and YouTube. Brought to you by: • Explo — Embed customer-facing analytics in your product • Sprig ⁠⁠ — Build products for people, not data points • Sidebar — Accelerate your career by surrounding yourself with extraordinary peers — Raiza Martin is a senior product manager for AI at Google Labs, where she leads the team behind NotebookLM, an AI-powered research tool that includes a delightful podcast-on-demand f

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Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Read the highlights from September ProductTanks, we hosted 56 meetups around the world, and in this article we will highlight a few. Read more » The post Highlights from September’s ProductTank meetups appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 8, 2024

That will help you generate AI images with a text prompt Continue reading on UX Planet »

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NextBigWhat

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Cursor is an AI-powered code editor built by a team of researchers and engineers aiming to create "the engineer of the future" - a human-AI hybrid programmer that is significantly more effective than traditional approaches. The team (Aman Sanger, Arvid Lunnemark, Michael Truell, and Sualeh Asif) discusses their vision, technical challenges, and thoughts on the future of programming in an AI-assisted world - with Lex Fridman.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 8, 2024

What leading a hybrid UX focus group taught me about app design, user feedback, and myself.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Managing stakeholder relationships is one of the most critical and nuanced aspects of the role of product manager. Whether you’re a seasoned product leader or still sharpening your skills, mastering stakeholder dynamics requires an understanding of influence, expectation management, and alignment across teams and departments. At its core, stakeholder management is about building strong relationships, fostering trust, and ensuring that everyone is working toward the same product vision.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 6, 2024

This week’s Sunday Rewind is a 2020 post from fintech Wise’ Chief Product Officer Nilan Peiris that reflects on the company’s growth management as it scaled customers and staff. In 2020 Wise was still called TransferWise, and Nilan explains how the company was formed out of frustration with the expense of sending money overseas. Its Read more » The post Sunday Rewind: Scaling from 60 to 1,000 people appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2024

5 Funny Metaphors to Explain Why it Needs UX Professionals Let experts shape the user experience. This article tells five little entertaining stories to explain why you need (UX) experts to design interfaces. The intended audience of those stories is all people involved in product development processes. The people who could use those metaphors are meant to be designers.

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The Product Manager

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Data is, like, kind of a big deal. These product analytics courses are designed to help you build critical skills in data management, interpretation, and storytelling. The post 13 Best Product Analytics Courses for Upskilling In 2024 appeared first on The Product Manager.

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Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Building a successful business requires laser-like focus. Companies need to hire the right people, find the right customers, and ensure they can keep those customers from churning. By necessity, some priorities, like what tools to integrate into your tech stack, can be pushed down the road. However, at some point, every organization must invest in more powerful, future-focused platforms if they want to sustain their growth.

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NextBigWhat

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Imagine this: You spend 10+ years building a company which finally hits $100mn valuation. And then something happens and in 2 months, you get an exit of.$650 mn! ‘that something’ is the power of vertical LLMs and we are discussing the story of CaseText, which went all-in on the AI legal assistant (one of the […] The post Why Vertical LLM Agents are the new Billion$ SaaS Opportunities appeared first on NextBigWhat.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 9, 2024

For the first time ever, we teamed up with our friends at Pendo for the eighth Pendomonium! With over 1,300 attendees in the room, it was a great occasion to take in the bright skies, connect with coworkers old and new, and soak in some product goodness. Read on for some of our key learnings Read more » The post What we learned at Pendomonium and #mtpcon: Day 1 appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2024

With promises of high pay, flexible work opportunities, and an accessible entry into tech, many have flocked to the UI/UX design industry. It combines creativity and business acumen, making it a dream job for those looking to escape traditional, less imaginative roles. But while the surface might shine with possibility, the truth is that the industry harbors many harsh realities that aspiring designers only hear about once they are deep into their careers.

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Product Culture

OCTOBER 9, 2024

When you learn something about your organization and your stakeholders, write it down in a super secret document. Keep it to yourself, because people may not appreciate your judgments about them (even if they’re true). Subscribe to my weekly Nano-letter: Sign Up Subscribe to One Thing Weekly Name * First Name Last Name Email * Our Privacy Policy * You can change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us, or by contacting us at bruce@pro

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Developed in 2003 by Bain & Company, NPS has become the predominant customer success framework for two-thirds of the Fortune 1000. To take advantage of it yourself, you must first learn how to calculate NPS. This guide will walk you through the process of calculating the NPS and explain how NPS feedback can help you improve your product and service.

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NextBigWhat

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Confused about AI and worried about what it means for your future and the future of the world? You’re not alone. AI is everywhere―and few things are surrounded by so much hype, misinformation, and misunderstanding. In AI Snake Oil, computer scientists Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor cut through the confusion to give you an essential […] The post AI Snake Oil: Book Summary (AGI is a long-term prospect) appeared first on NextBigWhat.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Day two of Pendomonium was just as jam-packed as the first, with many great insights from Product pros at Duolingo and General Motors to seasoned product experts and authors. Read on for a recap! Be entertaining and authentic Zan Gilani, Staff Product Manager at Duolingo, led a great opening session on the #mtpcon stage all Read more » The post What we learned at Pendomonium and #mtpcon: Day 2 appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Photo by Christopher Gower on Unsplash Having a portfolio is essential for a product designer. While a portfolio can take several forms, such as a PDF file, a video showcase, a Google Drive folder, or even a Notion page, a website is the most popular and widely recognized format. When it comes to building a portfolio website, there are broadly two choices: you can either use website builder tools such as Framer, Webflow, etc., or code it from scratch.

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AB Tasty

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In today’s mobile-first world, where smartphones dominate more than half of global web traffic, optimizing for mobile has never been more crucial. Mobile usage surpassed desktop in the US in 2022 and in the UK in 2023, signaling a clear shift in consumer behavior. Brands are now urged to design with mobile in mind first, adapting for desktop as needed, rather than the reverse.

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People-First Product Leadership

OCTOBER 8, 2024

What if there's a hidden game in your organization right now? A game with high stakes, unwritten rules, and mastering it could significantly advance your career. Are you intrigued? You should be. This game is office politics, and contrary to popular belief, you don't have to compromise your integrity to win it. In fact, being authentic is the ultimate advantage.

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