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Customer Development Process 101- The Product Manager Guide

Userpilot

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. It was developed by Steve Blank and popularized by Eric Ries in The Lean Startup.

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What 14 startup investors and advisors taught us about chasing (and finding) product-market fit

Mixpanel

Don’t invest in growth until you’ve found product-market fit Bonus advice we love Closing thoughts. It’s been a long-held notion in startup circles that lack of product-market fit will doom even the scrappiest of teams to fail. Product Manager at Viber, Idan Dadon , when we spoke to him. In short, yes.

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The 20th Anniversary of the Minimum Viable Product: What Happened?

DevelopmentCorporate

The Minimal Viable Product (MVP) celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2021. Steve Blank expanded on it in 2005 with the Customer Development Methodology. In 2011 Eric Reis popularized the MVP concept in his book The Lean Startup. The concept was introduced by Frank Robinson in 2001.

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Business Development vs. Product Management

The Product Guy

In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Chris Butler, lead a conversation around “Business Development vs. Product Management”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. About The Product Mentor. Jordan Bergtraum VP Product Management, ServiceChannel.

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How Netflix Built an Innovative Culture by Gibson Biddle

Mind the Product

I started at Netflix in 2005 and in 2010, went to my next startup, Chegg. While most companies add process and rules as they grow, culture helps employees to make great decisions without talking to one another. If executed well, culture is an antidote to talent-sucking, mind-numbing rules and process.

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Product Failure is An Opportunity

The Product Coalition

The same principle accelerates growth for products, when resources that are thinly spread across multiple initiatives are all focused on the most successful value drivers. As a product manager I hosted a regular workshop called “Cutting Club”. Odeo was a small podcasting startup in 2005.

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Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Bain Public

I am ready to provide business leaders and product managers the information, access, and expert guidance that they wish they had earlier in their product journey. I share my passion for product through workshops, published articles and speaking engagements. Flash Forward 2005, San Francisco, U.S. Reach out to me.