Lenny Rachitsky
MARCH 3, 2024
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. While Boz celebrates startup culture, he also acknowledges its challenges.
UX Planet
JANUARY 16, 2024
For startups and product owners, the stakes are high, and the path is treacherous. They believe so strongly in their vision that they assume it’s universally appealing. This information will guide you when branding a startup. How to avoid: Understand comprehensive nature: Try learning more about branding a startup.
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The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
The dating platform “YouTube” rebranded as a video website and sold in 2006 to Google for USD 1.6 Odeo was a small podcasting startup in 2005. The decision to pivot in 2006 came at the right time and allowed the team to fully focus on the Twitter product and all of its 5,000 users at the time. They called the product “Twttr”.
Sachin Rekhi
JUNE 25, 2017
I then break down the resources into the way I think about what a product manager does, which is drive the vision, strategy, design, and execution of their product. One of the key responsibilities of a product manager is to define, articulate, and evangelize the vision for their product.
The Product Coalition
NOVEMBER 26, 2022
And this is a terrifying and disturbing thought because startups and entrepreneurs invest tons of money to build these products. Blinded by its own vision, the company’s executives ignored the negative feedback the company got in the testing phase. The product manager shared one of his favorite examples.
The Product Coalition
JULY 10, 2020
Both positions involve being the keeper of a vision, and both also have to be decision makers by curating ideas from many different sources. In smaller companies and startups, both need to have a clear and firm understanding of the product strategy. But there are numerous differences that keep these two roles separate.
BrainMates
AUGUST 7, 2018
Product Managers are in short supply – named as one of just five key roles in the Startup Talent Gap report released in July 2018 by start-up peak body StartupAUS in collaboration with Microsoft, the University of Technology Sydney and Google – alongside coders, startup-focused sales roles, user experience designers, and data scientists.
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