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Product Management History: The Nineties, The Noughties, and Beyond

The Product Coalition

Neil McElroy from Procter & Gamble (the man who also helped found NASA by the way) is often pegged as the man behind modern Product Management after he wrote a now-famous 3-page company memo on the principles of brand management in the 1930s. There was a gap between development and tech which needed to be filled.

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Peter Thiel's Anti-Lean Manifesto

Sachin Rekhi

And every major business school now offers an innovation class that leverages the business model canvas and other lean principles for developing a new product idea. A bad plan is better than no plan." This contrarian question helps you identify the unique insight from which you can develop a compelling business. Example: Box.

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Case Study: Launching PayMe from HSBC

Mind the Product

Before moving to super app Gojek to lead its efforts on mass financial inclusion, Adam Darcy developed PayMe, a product that has helped to transform the way young people in Hong Kong think about HSBC. While I was living and working in London in 2012, I noticed a recurring problem with paying back friends after a social activity.

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How JustGiving Crowdfunding Went From an Idea to £100m in Five Years

Mind the Product

In 2012, when I was working as part of the JustGiving team responsible for innovative products and disruptive business models, we decided to test how people could raise money for non-charitable good causes. 2012 – the Inception. 2012 – the Inception. This is what we did. This is what we did.

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What's Wrong in Texas?

The Product Coalition

The Case for User-Centered Design in Product Management Over 75% of data involved with Texas’s pregnancy death statistics is potentially flawed because of poor product design. Putting two opposite selections in the same font and color directly atop one another was a bad idea. What’s Wrong in Texas?

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Webflow’s Maggie Hott on building a scaleable sales team from the ground up

Intercom, Inc.

When it comes to launching sales teams in hyper-growth startups, few people have walked the walk as much as Maggie Hott. We recently sat down with Maggie to chat about all things sales – from laying down a solid foundation to hiring the right people and, finally, scaling the team into hyper-growth. Look for the team players.

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Best-rated Sacramento Web Design Companies to Work With in 2022

UX Studio: Product Management

He gathered a team of like-minded design enthusiasts to shape the future of digital design and innovation. Our dedicated UX teams have successfully handled over 250 collaborations with clients from different industries worldwide. Apart from helping clients with product design, we also develop digital products in-house.