The Product Guy

JUNE 13, 2025

Product managers often talk about creating value, but few approach it with the clarity and conviction that Maya Brooks brings. In this episode, Maya breaks down the product philosophy that drives iFundWomen and how values like inclusion, community, and empowerment are embedded into every step of the product journey. What You’ll Learn: Designing for Goodwill : Why community-centered product strategy pays off Real-Time Feedback Loops : Using tight-knit Slack communities for continuous insigh

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Product Talk

JUNE 11, 2025

Change is exciting, but too much change can feel chaotic. When making a big change like adopting the product operating model or continuous discovery , how do you tap into the excitement while also controlling the chaos? This is a question that Hope Gurion and I have been exploring over the past several months in our series on organizational change. After working with hundreds of teams who are going through this transformation, Hope and I have seen firsthand which approaches tend to work and whic

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Mind the Product

JUNE 12, 2025

Talk to any hiring manager and they’ll tell you how difficult it is to hire a product person. It’s something that should be straightforward on the face of it: the job market for PMs has been in the doldrums and all the tech layoffs and hiring freezes of recent times mean there are lots of Read more » The post Why is hiring product managers so hard?

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Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 13, 2025

When CFOs push back on customer experience (CX) investments, it’s rarely because they don’t care—it’s because the business case for CX isn’t framed in the financial terms they trust. In the latest episode of The Business of Feedback , Alchemer CMO Bo Bandy sits down with CFO Jove Oakley to explore how CX leaders can break through that disconnect. Together, they outline three practical steps to bridge the gap with Finance, align meaningful metrics, and turn strong CX ideas into fully funded initi

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Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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svpg

JUNE 9, 2025

This is an article about the potential future of the products we will create, and how we will create those products. However, to understand where we’re heading, we need to look back over the past 40 years. Consider this quote: “Applying AI to the software development process is a major research topic. There is tremendous. The post Creating Intelligent Products appeared first on Silicon Valley Product Group.

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Amplitude

JUNE 9, 2025

Agents are AI experts that help you build products and experiences customers love. They turn Amplitude from a tool you use into a team you lead.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 8, 2025

This week’s Sunday Rewind is a 2021 post from John Allen, then Director, Global SEO at RingCentral, on the importance of KPIs in tracking product success. John runs through a number of performance indicators, explaining how to choose the correct ones to make informed decisions and providing examples. He looks at: customer acquisition cost, conversion Read more » The post Sunday Rewind: Essential KPIs for data-driven product managers appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

JUNE 9, 2025

(and Practical Ways to Ease the Pain) Figma designs often do not match the live site. “It’s only two pixels off, no one will notice.” I’ve heard that sentence whispered at 1 a.m. more times than I’d like to admit. And every time, it lands like fingernails on a chalkboard. Because those “only three pixels” gradually pile into an interface that feels… slightly off.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JUNE 10, 2025

👋 Welcome to a 🔒 subscriber-only edition 🔒 of my weekly newsletter. Each week I tackle reader questions about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career. For more: Lenny’s Podcast | How I AI | Lennybot | Lenny’s Reads | Courses | Swag Subscribe now Annual subscribers now get a free year of Bolt, Perplexity Pro, Notion, Superhuman, Linear, Granola, and more.

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Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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The Product Manager

JUNE 12, 2025

Product management is about building the right product. Product operations is about building the right system to support it. Knowing the difference isn’t just semantics—it can improve team efficiency, clarify responsibilities, and help you scale smarter. Whether you’re leading a team, filling a hiring gap, or just trying to untangle the roles, this guide breaks it down for you.

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Usersnap

JUNE 12, 2025

If you’re sprinting with delivery while discovery is stuck in the parking lot, you’re not agile. You’re just speeding blind. Most product teams talk about dual-track agile, but few actually do it well. Discovery gets sidelined. Delivery sprints forward. And by the time you ship, no one’s quite sure who you built it for. To fix this disconnect, we teamed up with Ant Murphy , product coach and dual-track specialist, to break down exactly how to run discovery and delivery side by

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Mind the Product

JUNE 10, 2025

Build AI products with purpose, not pressure. Learn 6 essential habits for successful GenAI launches—validation, alignment, prototyping, and more. Read more » The post Precision over hype: A product manager’s playbook for launching AI that lands appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

JUNE 9, 2025

The Toughest Part of Design? It’s Not Creating, It’s Taking Critique Picture this: You’ve been working hard on a beautiful, user-friendly interface. Every button is perfect, every color feels just right, and you’re ready to show it off to your team. You hit “present,” expecting high-fives. But instead, the feedback rolls in. “ Something’s off here. ” “I’m not sure what to click first.” “ Make it pop more. ” Ouch.

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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Userpilot

JUNE 11, 2025

Digital‐health adoption exploded during the pandemic, with McKinsey reporting a 78-fold increase between February and April 2020 , before things settled back into a steadier growth curve. Yet one glaring challenge remains: healthcare apps struggle to keep users engaged. In our 2024 benchmark, Month-1 retention for healthcare sits at just 34.5% , fully 12.4 points below the 46.9% average across industries and last in our study.

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Amplitude

JUNE 9, 2025

Discover how to build a data-informed business, define key events, and use experimentation to fuel product-led growth at scale.

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Gainsight

JUNE 11, 2025

Customer churn is one of the biggest challenges businesses face, yet many organizations struggle to accurately predict and prevent it. Losing customers isn’t just a number on a spreadsheet—it’s a hit to revenue, team morale, and long-term growth potential. The stakes are high, and Customer Success teams are at the forefront of addressing this critical issue.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 11, 2025

French AI startup Mistral is taking the fight to its US and Chinese rivals with the launch of Europe’s first AI reasoning model. Mistral, recognised as Europe’s best homegrown prospect in the generative AI race, introduced two models: Magistral Small, an open-source model available for download on Hugging Face, and Magistral Medium, a more powerful Read more » The post Mistral launches Europe’s first AI reasoning model appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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UX Planet

JUNE 13, 2025

How I Built an Amazing Web App in 20 Minutes with Figma MCP + Cursor Recently, Figma introduced an exciting new integration called Dev Mode MCP, which connects seamlessly with various AI models, enabling them to fetch design contexts directly from your local Figma designs. Intrigued by the possibilities, I decided to test this out myself over the weekend, and the results were astonishing!

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Gocious Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

Ultimately, your product roadmap defines the strategy for your product development, which leads to a successful product launch. But, how are you tracking your progress as market conditions and business priorities change? Are you incorporating product development milestones to make sure your team stays aligned and on track?

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Centercode

JUNE 11, 2025

AI-driven user testing, video insights, plus seamless app distribution and expert resources— discover Centercode 10x. Platform Scalable, Automated, Real-World User Testing Centercode is the leading platform to manage impactful in-the-wild user tests. Start for free , scale as your program grows. Platform Overview Managed Services Compare Plans What's New?

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Lenny Rachitsky

JUNE 14, 2025

👋 Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of ✨ Community Wisdom ✨ a subscriber-only email, delivered every Saturday, highlighting the most helpful conversations in our members-only Slack community.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 13, 2025

With just months to go until INDUSTRY: The Product Conference returns to Cleveland Ohio, on September 9-10, the stage is set for another standout gathering of the product community. This year’s lineup features more than 20 sessions across two days, covering everything from AI to strategy to product leadership, along with hands-on workshops and an Read more » The post Three world-class product speakers to look forward to at INDUSTRY appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

JUNE 13, 2025

Photo by Google DeepMind There are some apps or products that just stick. You don’t know exactly when it happened, but one day you realize you’re using the same product over and over. Not because you’re consciously comparing features every day, not because you researched all the alternatives, but because something about it just works for you. It feels familiar.

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Gocious Blog

JUNE 10, 2025

As a manufacturer, you understand the importance of introducing a new product to the market. You and your team have meticulously crafted a product launch plan that must be executed perfectly to achieve the desired results and ROI.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 10, 2025

Many of us feel overwhelmed by technology, despite using countless tools designed to make us more efficient. Jeff Szczepanski, a successful software entrepreneur, recently spoke at the Business of Software Conference about this very challenge: Why isn’t technology making us more productive? While technology has significantly boosted task-level productivity and helping individuals complete specific actions faster, it has often left us overwhelmed and misaligned at the organizational level.

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Userpilot

JUNE 10, 2025

Appsflyer reports that app churn rate hits 70% within the first 24 hours, and by day 30, that number climbs to over 90% for most apps. These are alarmingly high figures, especially when you consider that customer acquisition cost for mobile apps has been steadily increasing. Everything points to one fact: mobile app owners with a substantial user base are better off focusing on retention over acquisition.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 9, 2025

In this episode of Product Unplugged, host Mike Belsito sits down with Aman Khan, Head of Product at Arize, to unpack what it really takes to build AI-native products from the ground up. From zero-to-one experiments to reaching product-market fit, Aman shares the pivotal moments, bets made, and the messy middle that defines modern product Read more » The post How Arize found product-market fit amidst the AI wave: Aman Khan (Head of Product) appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

JUNE 13, 2025

Photo by Ricardo Gomez Angel on Unsplash For decades, software development has mirrored the construction industry — a manpower-heavy model where effort, hierarchy, and sequencing define how value is created. But that model is no longer working. Not for users. Not for businesses. And certainly not for the kind of dynamic, value-led experiences today’s market demands.

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