Mind the Product
APRIL 28, 2024
This week’s Sunday Rewind is an ask-me anything interview from 2022 with product coach Ken Norton. In it, he answers questions on the importance of soft skills, dealing with imposter syndrome and more besides. Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: The art of product management with Ken Norton appeared first on Mind the Product.
The Product Coalition
APRIL 24, 2024
Product management is one of those rare disciplines that entails huge fulfillment, but not without the stress and pressure that comes with… Continue reading on Product Coalition »
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Lenny Rachitsky
APRIL 25, 2024
Brought to you by: • Eppo —Run reliable, impactful experiments • CommandBar —AI-powered user assistance for modern products and impatient users • The a16z Podcast —Featuring conversations with the founders and technologists shaping our future — Carole Robin spent over 20 years teaching the Stanford Graduate School of Business course Interpersonal Dynamics, affectionately known as “Touchy Feely.” After leaving Stanford, she founded a nonprofit
Userpilot
APRIL 24, 2024
Usability testing is an invaluable resource for UX researchers…but only if you’re able to recruit participants in the first place. This is a problem that our own UX researcher at Userpilot, Lisa, faced when she tried recruiting participants the traditional way. But when things don’t work out, we are reminded of the importance of eating your own dog food, aka using your own product to solve the problem you set out to address for your customers.
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The product management job market in 2024 reflects the fast-growing and ever-evolving nature of the field. For product managers looking to future-proof their careers and take advantage of new opportunities, staying informed about the professional landscape is a smart move. In this comprehensive career guide from Regis College, you’ll learn about: The current job outlook for product managers in 2024 Six professional pathways and the average salaries for these roles in the U.S.
Product Innovation Educators
APRIL 22, 2024
The essential knowledge areas that give product managers more influence and success Today we’re talking about the seven knowledge areas for product mastery. These are the knowledge areas that make us successful as product masters who know how to create new value for our customers. They also lead to more influence in our organizations. This is the beginning of a series where we’ll dive into each of the seven knowledge areas.
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Ronke PM
APRIL 22, 2024
Our customers are like us. We have to understand that they want bonuses, pay raises, and promotions just as we do. As product managers, it’s our mission to position them as heroes within their organizations by providing products, solutions, and services that solve their unique problems effectively. We’ve entered the age of the customer, where traditional sales strategies have become obsolete.
Johanna Rothman
APRIL 26, 2024
My 60 seconds of writing this week is from the writing book. Enjoy! The podcast: The Transcript: I’m Johanna Rothman, and this is 60 Seconds of Johanna’s Writing WIP for April 26, 2024, where I read an excerpt of just a minute of some writing in progress. This excerpt is from the speaking book. How Early Should You End Your Presentation? I aim to finish the formal part of my presentation ten to fifteen minutes before the scheduled end.
Userpilot
APRIL 22, 2024
Product feature analysis is a powerful tool in the SaaS product manager’s arsenal. It empowers you to identify features that drive the highest ROIs and those that need improvement or sunsetting. This article aims to simplify feature analysis. We cover: Types of product features. A step-by-step process for effective feature analysis. Best practices for optimal results.
Lenny Rachitsky
APRIL 28, 2024
Brought to you by: • Enterpret —Transform customer feedback into product growth • OneSchema —Import CSV data 10x faster • Heap —Cross-platform product analytics that convert, engage, and retain customers — Kayvon Beykpour was the longest-serving head of product at Twitter and was GM of Twitter’s consumer division until the platform was acquired by Elon Musk.
Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee
As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. 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.
Mind the Product
APRIL 26, 2024
Discover strategies to navigate common pitfalls within the domain of digital product management. Read more » The post The five dysfunctions of a product manager appeared first on Mind the Product.
Gocious Blog
APRIL 25, 2024
Agile product development may have originated in the software world, accelerating the speed at which digital products are developed, tested, launched, and improved, but this doesn't mean that Agile only works for software products. Many manufacturers have adopted agile methods or a hybrid approach for developing complex cyber-physical goods, with Tesla leading the way as an innovative and pioneering company.
Crafty CTO
APRIL 28, 2024
When OpenAI released preview Vision support in GPT-4, it had some major limitations, lacking many of the newest features available in GPT-4 Turbo, including structured output (JSON Mode) and function calling. I had to hack my Recipe Ingestor project, which applies GPT-4 Vision to ingest, structure and enrich legacy recipe images, to run in two passes as a workaround.
Userpilot
APRIL 24, 2024
Generative AI has changed how tech companies do business. About 73% of U.S. companies use AI in their operations and the number of jobs requiring AI has increased by 450% since 2013. In 2023, over 26% of investments in American startups were directed toward AI-related companies. This includes the SaaS industry too. From marketing to product management and customer success, AI is improving productivity, helping teams make better decisions, and improving customer experience.
Traditional PM struggles with the complexities of platform ecosystems. B-MAP framework tackles this challenge. B-MAP goes beyond features, focusing on building, managing, adapting, and partnering to foster a thriving platform ecosystem.
freshtrax
APRIL 25, 2024
The future of transportation is here! On August 10, 2023, California approved an all-day pay-as-you-go self-driving taxi service that has the city of San Francisco buzzing with excitement. This new cab service will be completely driverless! What’s the appeal of this service and the evolution of self-driving technology? Let’s take a closer look at this new technology and its user experience.
Mind the Product
APRIL 24, 2024
If you’re starting a new role in product at whatever level, it can sometimes be difficult to get started, especially if you’re chucked in the deep end. In this week’s podcast episode, we speak with Leah Tharin, currently the Chief Product and Growth Officer at gotphotocom. She provides some insights on your first 90 days Read more » The post Rerun: Your first 90 days in product – Leah Tharin on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.
People-First Product Leadership
APRIL 24, 2024
As a product person, we’re constantly finding ourselves in situations where we have to engage the room (virtual, in person), speak under pressure and have difficult conversations. All of these situations are tricky, especially for those of us who are introverts and not naturally the loudest person in the room. It always makes me smile when I recall organizing team events and finding myself standing on a chair or table and calling everyone back from a break.
Mixpanel
APRIL 26, 2024
It only takes 20 minutes to get started with Mixpanel. We think that’s important because onboarding a new analytics tool has traditionally been time-consuming, overwhelming, and confusing. We know you don’t really have the time for that, so you won’t find a more “instant” and user-friendly analytics solution than Mixpanel.
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Userpilot
APRIL 24, 2024
Demos are crucial for your sales process success, which is why you need to learn SaaS demo best practices to create beneficial content. Think about it – would you ever buy a car without taking it out for a test drive first? Of course not! Similarly, you can't expect potential customers to come on board without a well-designed software demo first.
The Product Manager
APRIL 25, 2024
Here are the best product marketing conferences of the year for product marketers, featuring both virtual and in-person events on brand positioning, digital strategies, and consumer engagement. The post 10 Product Marketing Conferences For Marketing Experts In 2024 appeared first on The Product Manager.
Mind the Product
APRIL 23, 2024
7 lessons learnt from trialling the Shape Up product development methodology Read more » The post 7 lessons from trialling Basecamp’s ‘Shape Up’ methodology appeared first on Mind the Product.
ProductPlan
APRIL 25, 2024
The product management function in higher education is in a unique spot in its industry. At first glance, higher education may not seem like an industry that needs a product team filled with product managers. However, universities and colleges are the perfect places to employ product management principles. Consider it more deeply: educational institutions provide many products and services.
Speaker: Margaret-Ann Seger, Head of Product, Statsig
Experimentation is often seen as an aspirational practice, especially at smaller, fast-moving companies who are strapped for time and resources. So, how can you get your team making decisions in a more data-driven way while continuing to remain lean and maintaining ship velocity? In this webinar, Margaret-Ann Seger, Head of Product at Statsig, will teach you how to build an experimentation culture from the ground-up, graduating from just getting started with data-driven development to operating
AB Tasty
APRIL 25, 2024
Personalization is a hypothesis that needs to be tested Ben Combe, Data Director, Optimization & Personalization APAC at MediaMonks Hosted by Julia Simon, VP APAC at AB Tasty Featuring Ben Combe, Data Director, Optimization & Personalization APAC at MediaMonks Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) is a user-centric approach that emphasizes long-term benefits over just leading customers to click on certain elements or CTAs.
Userpilot
APRIL 22, 2024
In SaaS, it’s advised to follow customer success best practices to ensure that users achieve their desired outcomes with your product and become loyal advocates for your brand. But what strategies work? In this article, we’ll share 17 best practices that you can implement today to increase retention , revenue, and engagement. TL;DR Customer success builds long-lasting relationships, increases customer retention , lifetime value , and advocacy, and informs product development.
Nir Eyal
APRIL 22, 2024
Forget prestige and corner offices, forget gentle parenting—the real power of effective leaders and parents is their behavior. It’s no secret that our behavior influences those around us. It gives us the power to make a difference—to influence the behavior of others and shape environments. The post Referent Power: The Ultimate Form of Influence appeared first on Nir and Far.
Mind the Product
APRIL 29, 2024
Discover how to find the perfect coach for your product leadership journey, ensuring expertise, trust, and alignment with your needs.Learn what to expect from the relationship and maximize its impact with actionable tips for effective engagement. Read more » The post What (and what not) to expect from a product mentor? appeared first on Mind the Product.
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Product Culture
APRIL 24, 2024
Asking for feedback from colleagues is a great way to enhance your working relationship. “How do you think that meeting went?” or “How do you think the project is going?” or “Is there anything you think we should be doing differently?” Subscribe to my weekly Nano-letter: Sign Up Subscribe to One Thing Weekly 5 2 2 2 2 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
UX Planet
APRIL 29, 2024
Maybe you are unaware of the use of dark patterns on your website, but this simple mistake has already resulted in many companies being… Continue reading on UX Planet »
Userpilot
APRIL 29, 2024
Mastering SaaS renewals’ best practices can transform a routine administrative task into a strategic opportunity to drive customer success and propel your business toward sustainable growth. In this article, we examine what makes SaaS renewal management so important and explore renewal strategies for preventing customer churn and increasing upsells.
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