PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 8, 2019

Rick Robinson is the VP of Product Development for AARP’s Innovation Labs. With digital news being a budding space, and resources always limited, I found myself doing content, product, and development all at the same time. In my experience, it’s better to develop based on your own intuition and experience and get feedback as you go.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 31, 2020

In 1996, Amy started her own business that was later acquired by Autodesk in 2003. ” At Autodesk, Amy found the ability to develop as a professional product manager and expanded her skill set. . . So I went from running product to running product and development.” That caused a pivot in her mindset.

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UX Studio

JUNE 30, 2023

San Francisco, CA $100 – $149 / hr Digital Design, Integrated Marketing, Brand Strategy, User Research, Web Development, Interaction Design Niftic Agency Niftic is a smaller full-service design agency working with brands all over the world. We also develop products of our own, namely UXfolio, Copyfolio, and Archifolio.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Remember that developing a public profile can be an asset for aspiring Product Managers : perhaps these profiles will inspire you to take a more active role. Already in the 90s, he was SVP and VP of Product Development and Management for Mattel and Sega. helping execs realize value from their agile transformations.

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The original signatories of the Manifesto for Agile Software Development wanted to solve these specific problems: How can we: Bring more adaptability to software development? For example (books have affiliate Amazon links): Takeuchi and Nonaka published The New New Product Development Game in HBR in 1986.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 4, 2020

The metric was originally developed by Fred Reichheld, Bain & Company, and Satmetrix, and it was introduced by Reichheld himself at Harvard Business Review in 2003. When it comes to measuring customer satisfaction with your product, the Net Promoter Score (NPS) can be one of the most important metrics you should pay attention to.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2020

Beijing’s Forbidden City, July 2003 (photo taken by me) June 24th, 2003, was the first day of life after SARS in Beijing. I temporarily relocated there with 2 more developers from my company. Agile Is the New Steady State Agile as a mindset and a way of life, not as a development methodology.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 24, 2019

That’s one of the key elements in terms of on the platform side: being humble enough to understand where you are in the genesis of developing that platform concept. As you grow, I think that there’s just this natural lag that develops within the company itself in terms of being able to effectively turn out innovation.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 2, 2016

In 2003 Lego lost $300 million – even though Lego has the highest profit margin of any toy brand – and predicted a loss of $400 million in 2004. My approach, for the last decade at least, has been to shift away from waterfall and agile methodologies and say we now build software that is connected to our customers.” No excuses.

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