The Accidental Product Manager

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The WhatsApp product managers may have come up with a way to make money Image Credit: Marina Stroganova. So just imaging this scenario: you are the product manager for a wildly successful mobile application. As a product manager, how would you go about transforming your free-to-use service into a money making machine?

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Several listeners have asked about medical device products and I searched for someone with deep experience in this area. I realize most of us are not involved with medical devices, but there is much any product manager can learn from the upcoming discussion. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [2:38]

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 20, 2018

As Intercom’s customer base moved upmarket, it became increasingly obvious to us in Sales that what worked well in our product for early-stage startups didn’t for larger companies. To fix it, we had to change how we worked with our product team. But in doing that, our suggestions became far too broad.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

There’s no better conference to attend if you’re working in product management, digital, or marketing in or near Manchester. Garry Prior has been in and around the technology industry for more than 20 years, largely in product management / product leadership roles. Nicholas Goubert – SoundCloud.

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Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 22, 2019

I've had the opportunity to mentor a breadth of product managers through the years as well as entrepreneurs through my work as an advisor to early-stage startups. And in doing so I've spent countless hours working through product challenges, startup challenges, and everything in between.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 3, 2023

Product Management Technology If you’re unfamiliar with software development, you may not have heard of Scrum. Scrum is an Agile methodology that can help teams work together more efficiently to develop products. The product manager can take on the role of the product owner in the Scrum framework.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 9, 2020

Carlos González de Villaumbrosia has over 10 years of experience building teams and digital products in the US, Europe, and Latin America. Carlos founded Product School in San Francisco in 2014. Today, the company is the global leader in product management training with 20 campuses worldwide and a live online campus.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 5, 2021

For us, it was clear that we solved a pain for newly created product founders and product managers. What better place to find these two types of users than Product Hunt. We’re first-timers on Product Hunt, although we had used the site since 2014 yet we had never submitted a product.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 1, 2018

There’s no one certain way to design a landing page, it just looks like great design, preferably with a good product to back it up. To bring us up to early 2014, you might be familiar with Product Hunt. When 2014 arrived, we had engineers, business people, videos, our chat room, etc. There is a lot to it.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 9, 2020

A lot of information and knowledge comes your way when you’re a new Product Manager. But one of the major concepts you absolutely need to get your head around is Product-Market Fit. If you don’t do your research, and understand how your product fits into the market (see what we did there?) It can be a little overwhelming!

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Lenny Rachitsky

APRIL 11, 2024

Before moving into venture capital, he played a crucial role as VP of Product and Design at Dropbox, guiding the company until its IPO in 2018. Prior to Dropbox, Todd led product management for Twitter’s Content and Discovery teams after selling his startup, Cover, to Twitter in 2014.

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The Accidental Product Manager

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Paytm is one such firm and their product managers have done an excellent job of conquering the Indian payment market. As is the case with every startup, just a short time ago Paytm didn’t even exist. All of this would look good on a product manager resume. The Accidental Product Manager Blog is updated.

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Innovatemap

JANUARY 26, 2021

Innovatemap, a digital product agency and three-time Inc 5000 award winner, announced today the addition of five new hires, a new client delivery service, and a new location for service delivery. The agency serves high-growth SaaS startups and scaleups through excellence in product management, product marketing, product design, and brand.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Let’s consider the benefits of MVP development : MVPs Allow Businesses to Test Ideas In Markets In 2014, Hailo mobile app for calling a taxi failed. MVPs Save Time And Money In 2022, the Protonn business startup platform closed after 6 months of operation.

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The Accidental Product Manager

AUGUST 27, 2018

Over at General Motors, their product managers have been hard at work trying to come up with ways to change their product development definition and get more people to select Cadillacs when it comes time to buy or lease their next car. If this works, it’s going to look good on somebody’s product manager resume.

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The Basics of Product Management

JULY 12, 2020

Roposo was launched in 2014 and has seen a steady growth in popularity since then. This app has also been around since 2014. Every change in the startup or app ecosystem acts as a catalyst for new innovation. Some of these apps have great product features. Check out the list of the top product management courses.

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Mind the Product

MAY 25, 2018

After the 12-week build, a team of three was tasked with validating and growing the product: myself, and two talented marketers. This forced us to think and act more like a startup, with JustGiving’s CEO in the role of angel investor – and we knew funding would be cut if we didn’t produce results. The Yimby homepage, 2013.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 21, 2022

What started as a series of interviews by co-founder Des Traynor soon bloomed into hundreds of episodes where we explore how businesses are driving growth through customer relationships and how to build successful products at scale. This month, we have passed the three million download mark for the show. That just blows my mind.

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2021

Margaret Zablocka is a founder and CEO of Onoco – a parenting app with 20,000 users – and the former Lead Product Manager at Betfair. Born in Poland, she moved to London in 2014 to embark on her career in Product Management. Different companies call “product manager” different things.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 18, 2017

Josh also held roles leading product management for Zazzle, and product and engineering for RealJukebox and RealPlayer at RealNetworks. Josh led Greylock’s investment in SmartThings (acquired by Samsung in 2014) and Jelly (acquired by Pinterest in 2017). Caitlin Kalinowski, Head of Product Design Engineering, Oculus.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 16, 2017

Josh also held roles leading product management for Zazzle, and product and engineering for RealJukebox and RealPlayer at RealNetworks. Josh led Greylock’s investment in SmartThings (acquired by Samsung in 2014) and Jelly (acquired by Pinterest in 2017). Aparna Chennapragada, Director of Product Management, Google.

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Amplitude

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Andrew Wynn’s path to product management isn’t your typical story. It wasn’t long before Andrew broke into the startup world while running the data and catalog team at Instacart. I spent 10 months at Levi’s before realizing that the really exciting work was happening at startups.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 2, 2024

That’s why product leaders like Stefan Röse of the insights automation startup Quantilope focus on providing researchers with high-quality data as quickly as possible. Stefan Röse Stefan is the Senior Director, Strategic Accounts EMEA at Quantilope, a German-founded company established in 2014.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 10, 2019

(and give me a hand if you’d like to help) This could be you (on the right, not the left) I’m VERY excited to be able to share that in 2020 I’ll be taking the Product Coalition on tour, across Europe. Since 2014 this community has grown from a publication, to a Slack community of 6,000+ , to a podcast series now with over 1000 listeners.

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Innovatemap

JANUARY 26, 2022

The city has a concentration of DTC and B2C startups and scale-ups with product needs. The advantage a founder has when working with us is that they get a team of product experts who have experience with hundreds of startups and scaleups. It’s experience that individual product hires won’t typically have.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Product School was founded in 2014 and now maintains 20 campuses around the world where they offer certifications in Product Management. From the outside, a Product Manager (PM) is a resolute individual responsible for completing a product’s development. Every situation will be different.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2019

Rick : Guru was born out of a pain I personally lived at my last startup, Boomi, which I started back in 2000. Kaitlyn : As you mentioned, this is your second startup journey. How did you all get to product-market fit ? What follows is a lightly edited transcript of the episode. Kaitlyn : Rick, welcome to Inside Intercom.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 2, 2018

There are product management conferences that shake things up, and we’ve compiled a list of our top picks. FRONT: CONFERENCE FOR UX AND PRODUCT MANAGERS Front is a conference for designers and product managers that takes place annually in Salt Lake City, Utah. We know many industry conferences can get old.

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People-First Product Leadership

MARCH 24, 2024

I recall the startup founder who literally bounced with excitement when we discussed the product being built. There was the CTO who recommended I take his job to align product, design, and engineering more closely. Subscribe now People should matter more than the location I’ve been working remotely since 2014.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 18, 2018

This shift in advertiser sophistication brought me to Spongecell to lead product development for their Self-Service initiative. Like many other ad tech companies, Spongecell started as a managed service vendor focusing on high impact rich media units. The most valuable part of this journey was the key learnings along the way.

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Split

MARCH 25, 2020

Sonali briefly explained that Walmart built their own experimentation platform called “Expo” back in 2014 because commercial solutions available at the time didn’t fit their needs. . Sonali recently spoke at a meetup the Split team put on with our industry friends in Santa Monica. Adil Aijaz explains how To Feature Flag is to Experiment.

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Gainsight

MAY 7, 2019

So we thought we’d pause and take a moment to recognize some influential people in the Product Management community. Learn more about this exciting event for product managers here. SC Moatti, Founder of Products That Count. SC Moatti, Founder of Products That Count. REGISTER NOW.

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Userpilot

JUNE 13, 2022

The SVPG insights blog is great for product managers looking to stay up-to-date with the industry and advance their skills. The Product Management blog is perfect for individuals looking to start a career in product management and development. Product management. The Product Management Blog.

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UX Studio: Product Management

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Our journey has led us to partner with startups and enterprises in more than 250 projects worldwide. The digital design company has collaborated with tech startups, software development companies, and various businesses and brands to bring ideas to life. They also provide custom artwork through illustration and engaging motion design.

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Department of Product

MAY 22, 2020

Product managers and product leaders should have an inherent sense of what’s valuable to customers. If a product person isn’t equipped with the ability to sense what might be valuable to others, product management might not be the best career choice in the first place. And something called JQL.

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Radical Product

MARCH 19, 2021

To make sure you never have to play vision bingo again, you can use the Radical Product Thinking Mad-Libs statement for your vision. I’ve filled out the RPT Vision Statement using the example of Likelii, a wine startup I sold in 2014. Here’s an example of what this statement sounds like?—?I’ve

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Modus Create

MARCH 8, 2020

Personally, I have been in technology for 15 years, focused on product management, project management, QA, and now on the delivery and sales side. After speaking with our former recruiter about a Product Manager role, I was excited. It was there that I fell in love with Product and never looked back!

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