article thumbnail

How to Develop Your Product Career, Using the Product Quadrants

The Product Coalition

It’s understandable that most of us don’t make time for personal development. Who wants to spend time after a hard day of work learning and developing when they could be kicking back with a beer and watching The Crown? A few months ago, I introduced a concept I have developed called the PM, or Product, Quadrants.

article thumbnail

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.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

5 Business ‘Rules’ Worth Breaking

Business of Software Conference

As Gail Goodman said in her 2012 BoS talk, ‘ The Long, Slow SaaS Ramp of Death ’, these are all just mirages along the pathway to software company profitability. He connects this story to building a software company. What this means is, if you’re Adobe, you don’t have a choice but to buy a code review tool from us.

article thumbnail

Free Your Product Roadmap and Ditch the Timeline

Mind the Product

The biggest reason people stick with the timeline roadmap is due to other stakeholders, like their boss or customers. A timeline roadmap simply doesn’t leave room for discovery and iteration, and at the end of the day, makes the product person look bad when delivery fails or the wrong product is built. Agency-like Business Model.

Roadmap 102
article thumbnail

10 Design Agencies In New York to Work With in 2021

UX Studio: Product Management

As an expert and an opinion leader in the UX field, we’ve reviewed the competency, portfolio, and former projects of New York design agencies to define the best user experience design agencies in New York , based on our judgment. . As a client, you invest your time, energy, and limited resources into your digital product development.

article thumbnail

What is Product Design?

The Product Coalition

Instinctively, we all know what bad design looks like. Which mean your customers know what bad design looks like. Here we’ll go over the history of Product Design, the fundamental elements of good UX, and a who’s who of the design team. Now, we can use it to describe both hardware and software design. A product designer.

article thumbnail

14 Can’t Miss Conferences for Product Leaders

ProductPlan

We’ve written about the best conferences for product managers here —today let’s review the can’t miss conferences for product leaders (executives, C-Suite, and the like). The goal is to help product teams “rise above the day-to-day slog and truly think through what makes a successful Product and how to make it happen.”. SaaStr Annual.