Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

When I first came across the methodology in 2013, I was wowed by stories of organisational alignment and focus from the likes of Google, Twitter and LinkedIn. Many of us are familiar with the history of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). I rushed out to buy John Doerr’s back catalogue. After 7 years of implementing OKRs [.].

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Sachin Rekhi

JUNE 25, 2017

I then have a section on product leadership, which is important for all product managers, but especially for senior folks looking to advance in their career. Leadership. Product management is ultimately a leadership role amongst the product development team and developing your leadership skills is tantamount to success in the role.

Product Research 167

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

My Half-Century Creating Disney’s Magic Kingdoms”, Disney Legend Harrison “Buzz” Price described what it was like to follow Walt’s leadership in building the dream that became Disneyland. In Marty Sklar’s book “Dream It! Walt recognized the fickleness of audiences and the challenge of always providing something new. And that’s okay.

Customer Experience 164

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Product Management Unpacked

MARCH 12, 2019

Catalyst Reports brings this finding to a corporate context — companies with more women in leadership positions show increased Corporate Social Responsibility. The same study notes that having more women in a group contributes to higher levels of social sensitivity, which increases collective intelligence.

Reporting Tools 214

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Gainsight

APRIL 26, 2023

During the Pulse 2022 opening keynote, Nick Mehta, CEO of Gainsight, reflected “In 2013, there were 300 people in this room, and there were like 500 people in customer success, literally.” In fact, Moore and Levie were with us at the first Pulse all the way back in 2013. Your industry-leading thought leadership.

Reporting Tools 52

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Product Management Unpacked

APRIL 25, 2019

This is where you need to establish yourself, your leadership style and your presence. According to Towers Watson’s 2013-2014 Change and Communication ROI Study, companies effective in change management and communication are three-and-a-half times more likely to outperform industry peers that are less effective in these areas.

Banking 148

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 1, 2020

According to Nadella, he learned a critical lesson about leadership not during his time as an executive in the tech industry, but from his experience playing high school sports in India. Satay Nadella while describing his experience during high school cricket. He played cricket as a junior at Hyderabad Public School.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 23, 2023

A purpose we could share with the company’s leadership team, customers, and those working on the product. Fairphone was founded in 2013 to challenge this status quo and prove that a more ethical approach is possible. A purpose we believed in. What sets Fairphone apart is its commitment to core ethical principles.

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BrainMates

MAY 7, 2019

Product Leaders who claim the title without actively seeking formal leadership learning and coaching are doing a disservice to those who serve their people and this great profession. While learning is a necessity for great leadership, the love, passion and drive of Product Leaders to lead people are equally important.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 24, 2020

I took a Scrum Master class with Ken Schwaber back in 2013. I focus a lot on training leadership teams on how to create environments that agile teams can succeed. I write books that help teams deliver value to their customers and host an agile podcast on iTunes.” What brought you to ‘agile?’ “I Waterfall never felt quite right to me.

Agile 145

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Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

of leadership roles. I wanted to learn more about what challenges are deterring women from entering leadership career paths in tech. I got my masters in Computer Science and I had different roles since I joined tech companies in 2013, in different roles: product, design, engineering.” Again…Why? Else : “Yeah absolutely.

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Modus Create

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Modus has a long tradition of thought leadership. Previously, members of our team wrote 2010’s Ext JS in Action , 2013’s Sencha Touch in Action , Raspberry Pi Super Cluster , and Raspberry Pi Home Automation with Arduino , 2015’s Raspberry Pi Home Automation with Arduino – Second Edition , and 2016’s React Native Cookbook.

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Gainsight

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

We started in 2013,” said Tandan of Gainsight, Inc., And that’s not a bottom-up question, that’s a leadership question. Traditionally, it was revenue, profit, and cash, and now we’re going into more leading metrics—customer lifetime value is important, and CSAT [customer satisfaction] scores.”. “We How do you want people to align?

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 6, 2020

In 2013, Harvard Business Review published my article “Why the Lean Startup Changes Everything.” Role of Leadership: The VP of Sales most often kills innovation. An innovation doctrine means that leadership has a checklist of all the things they need to do to take ownership.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Today’s leadership also obsesses over their customers with one key difference. And how has customer success evolved since its introduction in 2013? Before 2013, tech companies approached customer relationships in much the same way. After significant investments in customer success, leadership needed to know what the return was.

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UX Studio

DECEMBER 14, 2023

2013: The early days All the fun started with one guy thinking differently about digital design in an era when we all just did web design without having our 1st smartphones just yet. Happy birthday, UX studio!

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Slack - We Don't Sell Saddles Here, written by Stewart Butterfield in 2013. I find that a product walkthrough is often needed when you are trying to make the case to leadership to green-light a new venture based on the strength of your vision for it. Vision: Product Walkthrough. They are simply to illustrate the main concepts.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 25, 2019

In February 2013, Marissa Mayer, the new CEO of Yahoo, decided to put an end to remote work at the company. It took a different kind of leadership to make this happen on the teams, and ultimately took effort from leaders and team members to be effective. But to have a successful distributed team, there is less room for weak leadership.

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Gainsight

JULY 11, 2023

A few years later, in 2012, my company was acquired by SPS Commerce (NASDAQ SPSC), and as part of that acquisition, I joined their leadership team. Northpass was born in November 2013, just eight weeks after my wife and I welcomed our first child. That was when I became passionate about solving the B2B customer education problem.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 18, 2018

In 2013, before Shared Parental Leave was a thing in the UK, I decided that I wanted to change my work-life balance from full-time to a four-day working week with one day of childcare. Improved Leadership. Part-time product manager roles are rare, but luckily I worked for an employer who was open to the idea. Better Perspective.

Customer Experience 143

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The focus on profitability really fortifies the importance of collaborative decision making between product managers and the leadership team. Companies need to create sustainable growth by innovating through product features. As legendary statistician and management consultant W. The rule of thumb is to keep your objective to one sentence.

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Gainsight

JUNE 17, 2020

What’s so compelling about the book, even six years after its publication, is that it’s built around the principle that there are no easy answers or quick fixes in leadership. He captured the dramatic differences in leadership needed when you are in smooth sailing versus rough waters. Peacetime CEO spends time defining the culture.

Customer Experience 107

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UX Studio: Product Management

APRIL 15, 2021

When the company started in 2013, our mission was to design the right way. Leadership team Q&A to reflect on the ideas and give feedback. The 2nd session was leadership feedback and Q&A for every mission statement suggestion. At UX Studio we offer product design and user research services to clients worldwide.

User Testing 98

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 25, 2020

. “Allyship in a company often means taking a hard look at why certain people from certain backgrounds don’t stay at your company or get promoted to leadership positions” And on a company level, I think that allyship means changing your business to make it a safe place for people to bring their whole selves to work. Usually not.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Garry Prior has been in and around the technology industry for more than 20 years, largely in product management / product leadership roles. From 2013, he led and supported digital transformation within other government departments and agencies such as DWP, HM Treasury and ONS.

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Userpilot

JUNE 3, 2021

I strongly believe that human skills like those listed above are meta skills that are just as essential to product management and leadership as more traditional skills like strategy development, data analytics, roadmap development, etc. But why even ask the question in the first place?

Product Research 98

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BrainMates

MAY 7, 2019

Product Leaders who claim the title without actively seeking formal leadership learning and coaching are doing a disservice to those who serve their people and this great profession. While learning is a necessity for great leadership, the love, passion and drive of Product Leaders to lead people are equally important. Product Managers.

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Mind the Product

MAY 25, 2018

2013 – Launch as Yimby. The Yimby homepage, 2013. Support from the senior leadership team also shot up. At that point, we still did manual payments and ID verification, but we prioritised validating the key product features first before worrying too much about scaling. 2014 – Testing and Growing the Team.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

link] Check out this video from Google, featuring a 2013 APM cohort alumna How mature is the program? Leadership are more likely to take an interest in you personally if you are part of their first-ever APM cohort, which might lead to more one-on-one time. If you’re a brand new PM it’s useful to work on these sorts of challenges.

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freshtrax

AUGUST 3, 2021

According to Amy Jin , who spoke at an event by Startup Grind on Women’s Leadership , there are more CEOs named Mike than women CEOs in the world. In 2013, she founded Anytimes to launch a skill share service platform in Japan and released the service “ANYTIMES.” The startup world is completely male dominated.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

After graduating in 2013, she moved to London, U.K. Spending a year leading a team as Marketing Manager strengthened Negar’s leadership skills. After attending a web development boot camp and working as a web developer at a small startup, she got the opportunity to become a product manager.

Technical Advisors 114

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The Product Coalition

JULY 10, 2020

Since 2013 it has been enabling smoother workplace communication, allowed for more natural conversation between co-workers, and contributed to the boom in remote work. Colleagues point to his technical ability and excellent leadership skills as key reasons behind his success.

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The Basics of Product Management

JULY 21, 2020

It was launched with a lot of fanfare in 2012 with commercial availability by mid-2013. More often than not, it takes exceptional leadership qualities by a product manager, to make a product successful. But, maybe now is the right time to actually start using one. Google Glass. Google Glass was the original kid on the block.

Technical Review 52

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 25, 2022

If you recall, Paul, back in our Series A days, in 2013 or so, it was very much like, “can we make the year?” I’m reminded of Paul Graham’s article from 2013, which was “Do Things That Don’t Scale.” .” And I think there’s a horizon thing there.

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UX Studio: Product Management

DECEMBER 7, 2022

UX studio is a UX design firm specializing in user experience research, founded by Dávid Pásztor in 2013. After that, you will receive our proposal with a tailed project plan, reviewed by our UX leadership team. Our usability research expertise can help you identify pain points, user needs, and opportunities for better UX solutions.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

In 2013, we shipped many, many, many small things. Because it was so bad, we – the leadership team of the product in engineering – started to swing the pendulum. This was a leadership failure: of mine and of the other leaders in the company. In 2014, we shipped some bigger things. In 2015, small things. In 2016, big things.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

An example would be Amazon where you should have a resume that screams Leadership Principles. When I interned at Ford in 2013 the automotive industry was on the rebound and in-car infotainment experiences were the next big thing. The payments space in Asia is exploding right now, and there’s a need for Product leadership in this area.

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