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Making Meta | Andrew ‘Boz’ Bosworth (CTO)

Lenny Rachitsky

Boz joined Facebook in 2006 as their approximately 10th engineer, and in his 18-year tenure he built the original News Feed, Messenger, and Groups, as well as many early anti-abuse and infrastructure systems. At various times he has been the engineering director overseeing Events, Places, Photos, Videos, Timeline, Privacy, and more.

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Building What Customers Need: The Ultimate Recipe

The Product Coalition

Though this number is more related to physical products, it only takes a little effort to realize this is true for digital products. This brings us to an important question that every product manager and the associated tech teams ask themselves every time they dip their feet in the river of building digital products.

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2019 Goals Gone off the Rails? 3 Ways to get Back on Track

Mind the Product

hitting a specific metric (revenue/users/conversion, etc). Research into Approach goals and Avoidance goals shows that if we frame our goals as a positive (Approach), we have a better chance of success and feeling positive about the experience. Approach goal: “Be more appreciative of my CTO’s actions.”. getting a promotion.

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Give Your Team Away: CPO Lessons from Christopher O’Donnell, CPO at Hubspot

Gainsight

A noticeable trend reveals that product, like customer success, relies on every part of the organization to deliver outcomes. Recently, Nick Mehta, CEO at Gainsight, met with Chris O’Donnell, Chief Product Officer of Hubspot, to get his view on a path into product management. ”I was their first paying customer.

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Innovate or Die: Using Technology to Avoid the Retail Graveyard

The Product Coalition

by Sergey Kizyan, CTO, Intetics Oh, how the mighty have fallen. one that actually sold technology but failed to implement it?—?is The company didn’t even offer an online shopping option until 2006, and even then, it was a “ship-to-store” only site. Toys-R-Us, Radio Shack, Payless Shoes?—?all is RadioShack.

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Launching a New Breakout Product | Jason Fried | BoS USA Online 2020

Business of Software Conference

I would rather go out of business than be beholden to anyone other than myself and our customers. So I know a lot of people are doing that now for the first time. Was it at that time in the cycle? And and I remember talking to you at that time, and you were like, you know, it’s just never gonna happen.

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14 years building BoS

Business of Software Conference

I know that I know some of your BoS conferences can seem like children with the amount of time and care and you’ve put into nurturing them. But that really wasn’t my that was really the experience that stands out as being the least pleasant. Mark Littlewood. Kirk Baillie. So this this will be an interesting question.