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When You Should Not Listen to Your Customers

The Product Coalition

Berlyne As product managers, we have all enthusiastically dived into customer feedback, hoping to find insights that will take our product game to the next level. More often than not, the feedback is insufficient or contradictory. Unexpressed needs Then there are user needs that users are aware of but do not express.

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Intercom’s Sanj Bhayro on creating the right foundation to help businesses scale

Intercom, Inc.

Those line charts showing fast-rising user acquisition or explosive ARR have been synonymous with the industry over the past decade. By the time he left to join Google Cloud as EMEA VP of Operations and Customer Growth, Salesforce had around 17 billion dollars in revenue and almost 50,000 employees.

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Why we need Product Management, with Rich Mironov

BrainMates

“Are we really in a segment or have we just drawn a line around our first 4 live customers and anybody else who can fog a mirror and has revenue and will sign a purchase order?” ” Startups as well as big companies tend to focus on individual customers, individual accounts. The customers pay our company money.

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Business Development vs. Product Management

The Product Guy

Leonardo da Vinci Ladislav believes that success is in simplicity that’s why his aim is to help companies to make complex products simple for users. Ladislav focuses on user centric product development, especially on brand, usability and revenue product challenges. Felix Sargent Product Manager, Bloomberg.

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Product Strategies for Non-Strategists

The Product Guy

Leonardo da Vinci Ladislav believes that success is in simplicity that’s why his aim is to help companies to make complex products simple for users. Ladislav focuses on user centric product development, especially on brand, usability and revenue product challenges. Felix Sargent Product Manager, Bloomberg.

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Customer Development Process 101- The Product Manager Guide

Userpilot

Are you wondering what the customer development process is? Would you like to know how a product manager can use it to deliver products that customers love? The customer development framework helps teams validate product ideas and build products that solve customers’ problems. What is the customer development process?

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Rapid Prototyping for Product Managers

The Product Guy

Leonardo da Vinci Ladislav believes that success is in simplicity that’s why his aim is to help companies to make complex products simple for users. Ladislav focuses on user centric product development, especially on brand, usability and revenue product challenges. Felix Sargent Product Manager, Bloomberg.