management-strategy 
Mind the Product
OCTOBER 17, 2018
In this first of two posts, I look at how you might approach remote product management, while my next post will examine some of the tools that you can take into your everyday working to help make remote product management a success. These three pillars aim to give you a head start for managing a successful remote product team.
The Product Guy
OCTOBER 17, 2018
As a product manager, product features and strategy are one thing. But, what separates the good from the great is a product manager who excels with people and building the right types of relationships. Jeremy Horn.
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Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee
As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction. In this talk, Anne Steiner and David Laribee will delve into the interconnectedness of Developer Experience and Product Manager Experience.
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Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching
Gain inspiration from real-world success examples from top digital companies, offering invaluable insights into their winning strategies. Discover how the symbiotic relationship between product managers, UX/UI designers, and developers can transform pitfalls into opportunities, propelling your product outcomes to unprecedented heights.
Speaker: Jon Harmer, Product Manager for Google Cloud
Understand how your work contributes to your company's strategy and learn to apply frameworks to ensure your features solve user problems that drive business impact. Grow your user empathy skills: Better understand users and the problem space they are working in through Journey Maps that are customized for Product Managers.
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47% of marketers said they have a database management strategy in place, but there is room for significant improvement. As buyer expectations to receive this type of relevant engagement continues to heighten, database management strategies are of high importance.
Speaker: Yoav Yechiam, Founder and Head Instructor, productMBA
Analytics are highly important for product managers - and yet, analytic implementations often fail to actually help us. Join Yoav Yechiam, Founder and head instructor at productMBA, as he explains best practices for a data-guided strategy that helps product managers get to the "why" of their biggest product goals.
Speaker: Eric Feinstein, Professional Services Manager, Looker
For a long time, Product Managers have found it challenging to design interfaces inside their products that users could use for reporting. Eric Feinstein, Professional Services Manager at Looker, has done workshops with product managers who are looking to add effective reporting. Building a team to support your deployment.
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Think about it: with outbound prospecting, requests from management, scheduled demos, and inbound calls, chaos can quickly work its way into your strategy, deeming a “speed wins” selling mentality downright ineffective. This eBook takes a look at three headache-free strategies you can employ today to accelerate selling the right way.
Speaker: Jason Brett - Founder & Chief Product Officer, Product Coffee
In today's rapidly evolving market, product managers face the challenge of driving innovation while also meeting the needs and expectations of their existing user base. This webinar aims to equip you with strategies and insights to successfully navigate this delicate balancing act.
Speaker: Sari Harrison, Product Management Instructor, Product School
As a product manager, it's your job to realize your product’s vision by executing your chosen strategy. You'll come away ready to: Make sure your metrics are aligned with your vision and strategy. It’s also your job to deliver value to the business. Immerse your team in data to understand your users and generate insights.
Speaker: Cait Porte, SVP Product and Customer Experience, Zmags
Gathering support for a product feature or enhancement is a critical skill for Product Managers. Join Product Management expert Cait Porte as she covers how to sell your ideas internally by leveraging data to drive decision making. Strategies for getting to commitment, not consensus.
Speaker: Evan Leong - CEO & Founder, Product Signals
Customer feedback is integral to effective problem management and product development for senior product professionals. Join our webinar as we delve into customer feedback strategies and explore diverse methods for gathering and organizing feedback. July 26, 2023 at 11:00 am PT, 2:00 pm ET, 7:00 pm GMT
Speaker: Bob Caporale, Founder of Strategy Generation Company
As product managers, we’ve likely all faced this situation at some point in our careers. By driving your company’s “top-down” goals with a clear and well communicated “customer-up” product strategy! In this talk, you will learn how to: Empower both yourself and your company by developing a truly customer-centric product strategy.
Speaker: Nils Davis, Principal, NPD Associates
As a Product Manager, a big part of your job will always be to balance which features to develop, and which to scrap. How do you trade off multiple excellent options to choose the one option that’s best aligned with your strategy and which will deliver the most value to the market with the resources you have? And much more!
Speaker: Sam McAfee, Product Development Consultant, Startup Patterns
As product managers we're in a golden age of being able to get all sorts of metrics and run all sorts of experiments. First, you'll learn how to make sure your measurements actually align with your product strategy. You'll come away with the ability to: Align your organization on a product strategy that serves your vision.
Speaker: William Haas Evans - Principal Consultant, Product Strategy Practice Lead, Kuroshio Consulting
In this webinar, we’ll explore the 4 key pillars that a value-driven product organization leverages to ensure they are connecting their strategy to execution to deliver business outcomes: The Product Roadmap (What it is and what it’s not). Use Product Management Today’s webinars to earn professional development hours!
Speaker: Shyvee Shi - Product Lead and Learning Instructor at LinkedIn
These products, with their unique capabilities, bring fresh opportunities and challenges that demand a fresh approach to product management. Attendance of this webinar will earn one PDH toward your NPDP certification for the Product Development and Management Association.
Speaker: Jamie Bernard, Sr. Product Director and Product Management Practice Lead at Nexient, an NTT Data Company
Examples of successful product onboarding strategies. How "doing this, not that" can benefit product managers and help them avoid the negative response that a clunky onboarding experience provides. Use Product Management Today’s webinars to earn professional development hours!
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For marketing teams to develop a successful account-based marketing strategy, they need to ensure good data is housed within its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. More specifically, updated data can help organizations outline key accounts for their campaigns.
Speaker: Jessica Hall, Product Strategy & Design Leader and Co-Author of The Product Mindset
But no one tool or method can create a thriving research practice for product managers. Join Jessica Hall, Product Strategy & Design Leader and Co-Author of The Product Mindset, for this illuminating discussion on the Flywheel Effect, and discover how it can help you supercharge your product process.
Speaker: Bob Webber, VP Product Flow Optimization, Construx
This webinar is for engineering and product leaders who are struggling to find an innovation strategy that works. Use Product Management Today’s webinars to earn professional development hours! Attendance of this webinar will earn one PDH toward your NPDP certification for the Product Development and Management Association.
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This practical 26-page eBook provides product managers with the strategies needed to deal with the common pitfalls that come with opening up the inevitable floodgate of data that comes with asking your customers and internal stakeholders for their input.
Speaker: Matt LeMay - Product Coach and Consultant, Author of Product Management in Practice and Agile for Everybody
And yet, most organizations remain stuck in a world of Gantt charts, long lists of features masquerading as "product strategy", and an unshakeable focus on deadlines and deliverables. How the same product managers who often complain about working for a "feature factory" often perpetuate this very problem.
Speaker: Gautam Nimmagadda, CEO, Quixy
Product Managers: are you wondering how your teams will work in the future? How to recognize emerging trends in tech today and leverage them to stay agile for a holistic business strategy. If so, it's time to look to no-code development. With it, you can leverage hyper automation, strengthen and accelerate growth, and drive value.
Speaker: Brett Truka, CEO, Devetry
A product roadmap needs to both capture your product’s strategy and outline your execution plan. Because these documents are such an essential component of your job as product manager, you also need to strategize your roadmap presentation. In other words, you need to speak your executive suite’s language.
Speaker: Terhi Hanninen, Senior Product Manager, Zalando, and Dr. Franziska Roth, Senior User Researcher, Zalando
Join Terhi Hanninen, Senior Product Manager, and Dr. Franziska Roth, Senior User Researcher at Zalando, as they explain how they were able to reach a new level of user understanding - by taking their user research and segmenting their users by point-in-time intent.
Speaker: Dustin Smith, Sr. Product Manager, Incubator
Join Dustin Smith, Senior Product Manager of the Innovation Incubator at Indeed, and learn how to scale your product for greatness. Strategies to get internal support for your product. In this webinar, you will learn: Making the choice to scale. How to scale economically and efficiently.
Speaker: Marina Foglietta-Tereo, Head of UX Research, AXA Insurance
Business leaders, product teams, and technology organizations (or those in the process of becoming technology organizations) can help their strategies and teams succeed by maximizing their UX Research. As a product manager, designer, or UX researcher - convince your leadership of the need to invest in this competency.
Speaker: Mark Ridley, Owner and Founder, Ridley Industries
In most cases, actually building software should be the last avenue that companies explore to deliver great products, as software engineering, data science and product development are complex, uncertain and hard to manage. Engaging with technical talent.
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This practical 26-page eBook provides product managers with the strategies needed to deal with the common pitfalls that come with opening up the inevitable floodgate of data that comes with asking your customers and internal stakeholders for their input.
Speaker: Beth Vanderkolk, Lindsay Olson, & Amanda Peterson, The MURAL Community Team
Beth Vanderkolk and Community Managers Lindsay Olson and Amanda Peterson will be conducting a power hour to explain how they have used Vanilla to build such a wonderful community. How community has become integral to the MURAL strategy. The MURAL community team is joining us on August 24th at 12 pm EDT to discuss just that!
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It's quite a process for marketing teams to develop a long-term data management strategy. It involves finding a data management provider that can append contacts with correct information — in real-time. Forward-thinking marketing organizations have continuously invested in a database strategy for enabling marketing processes.
Speaker: Tom Evans, Senior Principal Consultant and Trainer, 280 Group
Data analytics has transformed the way many product managers approach product enhancements, creating strong demand for product managers with skills and expertise in defining and analyzing product metrics to make more valuable product decisions. It’s easy to lose sight of how the product fits into the overall strategy.
Speaker: Ian Thompson, Head of Business Intelligence at King, and Zara Wells, Strategic Customer Success Manager at Looker
Product Managers looking to leverage data to make informed product design decisions can learn a lot from renowned gaming company King, maker of Candy Crush and many other games - even if their product has seemingly no overlap with games. The key is the strategy and tools for accessing product data at the level that you'd like.
Speaker: Nils Davis, Principal, NPD Associates
Whether you manage a feature, a product, or a whole suite of products, you likely have some goals that you're trying to meet. But do you have a strategy? Strategy and goals are different. It's your strategy that allows you to make decisions that help you meet your goals in the first place.
Speaker: Wes Bush, Author of "Product-Led Growth"
As PMs, we all know the importance of building a successful product-led growth strategy. Zoom, Stripe, and Airtable are all examples of software companies with strong PLG strategies. What features do their strategies have that allow them to see continued success in this ever-changing market? But what else do they have in common?
Speaker: Steve Johnson, Founder and CEO, Under10 Playbook
Rather than departmental issues, these are product strategy issues. Yet many product managers and most product owners are too busy with tactical issues that they never come close to addressing these issues. Is product management primarily supporting the tactics of other departments? And 3) Are we planning the right things?
Speaker: John Mansour - President, Product Management University
You’ve come up with a winning product strategy, everyone’s on board and energized, and you’re halfway down the path to execution only to have it submarined by something someone convinced your leadership was more strategic!
Speaker: Steve Johnson, VP of Products, Pragmatic Institute
Product Management is one of the most exciting - and most misunderstood - functions in technical organizations. Many product professionals are unclear about what is (and isn't) product management. After all, product management spans many activities from business planning to market readiness. Is it strategic or tactical?
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Being a Product Manager can be incredibly rewarding. For those who like helping people, Product Management can be a gratifying gig. But as anyone with experience knows well, Product Management is a tough job, too.
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As you move into the new year you can help your product team prepare for success by exercising those product leadership muscles and implementing product management best practices. Here are our top tips for how you can lay the right foundations and get your product strategy off to a flying start.
Speaker: John Mecke, Managing Director of DevelopmentCorporate, Jon Gatrell, Principal Partner at Market Driven Business
The role of a product manager has evolved significantly over the past 20 years. In today’s Agile world, product managers are expected to be leaders in market knowledge, strategy, organizational enablement, etc. Numerical literacy is a key skill for effective product managers.
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