The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2023

If you do things that are purposeful, you’ll eventually be successful.” — Howard Schultz Several years ago, I found myself in a heated discussion about product roadmaps with a client. This exchange unfolded over weak, black coffee in your typical, bland white-walled corporate conference room. That’s simply a byproduct.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 25, 2019

Do co-located teams truly perform better? But having experienced both poorly performing, co-located teams as well as high performing distributed teams, I wanted to take a closer look at some of the research as well as experiences of others. The team members are a critical part of the overall success of distributed teams.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 13, 2020

Product Managers are often called “Product CEOs” or “Mini GMs”, but they rarely have direct control over the inputs that lead to successful products. PMs come in all shapes and sizes, but ultimately they’re responsible for managing the product through its lifecycle. To ship a great product.

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Product Management Unpacked

APRIL 25, 2019

In my experience, start with core constituents – your immediate team, leaders of development/engineering, sales, followed by top customers. Consider the data you just collected – the opinions on your listening tour, where you need to take the product or company – and how it compares to the information you had when you were hired.

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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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Mind the Product

MAY 25, 2018

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. Initially we worked with a team from ThoughtWorks for 12 weeks. 2014 – Testing and Growing the Team.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Another type of challenge is called “whiteboard challenge”, which, in addition to potentially falling into the above unethical categories, involves inviting the candidate to the office and asking them to solve a prompt at the whiteboard while members of the evaluation team observe the candidates and/or interact with them.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 1, 2018

We developed all these tips and tricks that would help us optimize what happens when they land. 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.

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Mixpanel

MAY 5, 2021

Teams are praised whenever they release a new feature (or product) to their customers. Employees on these teams likely felt proud to share something new with the world and maybe even posted their accomplishment on LinkedIn to spread the word and celebrate. Previously, he led growth and product teams at Instacart and Zynga.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 18, 2018

This lack of insight more recently lead brands into a lets do it ourselves approach, where they rather train their internal teams to use a smaller set of ad tech platforms instead of maintaining a bevy of managed service vendors. One of the biggest challenges we had to overcome was from our internal teams. What We Launched?

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2019

Businesses also win if, as a result of AI, teams are able to create more white-glove moments that turn users into customers for life. Rick started Guru in 2013, after successfully founding Boomi (a cloud integration and data management company) and selling it to Dell. For us, that first fit was with growing sales teams.

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Business of Software Conference

JULY 26, 2016

Mikey Trafton: How To Manage Your Badass Team. Bethany Pagels-Minor: The Many Flavors Of Agile – What’s The Right One For Your Team? Alison Coward: Designing High-Performing Teams. Wade Foster: Building Operating Cadence With Remote Teams. Bruce McCarthy: Product Culture Eats Execution Culture.

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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. Product managers and product leaders should have an inherent sense of what’s valuable to customers. And the product team responsible got some pretty brutal reviews in the process.

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Arpit Rai

OCTOBER 29, 2019

I did an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on product management on NextBigWhat a couple of months ago. There were a bunch of questions I was asked about product management. What’s the difference between product management in B2B/SaaS and B2C? What’s the difference between product management in B2B/SaaS and B2C?

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svpg

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

When I first decided to start The Silicon Valley Product Group, I had just left eBay and had some very strong opinions about what makes great product teams, and great product cultures, and while there were more than a few important thinkers and leaders on these topics, one area that I felt was under-represented was the role of product management.

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Arpit Rai

OCTOBER 29, 2019

My AMA on NextBigWhat I did an AMA (AskMeAnything) on product management on NextBigWhat a couple of months ago. There were a bunch of questions I was asked about product management. What’s the difference between product management in B2B/SaaS and B2C? How did you get into product management?

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Tyner Blain

JANUARY 8, 2017

When it comes to developing a product strategy – or even making decisions about how best to create a product, one of these assumptions is likely to be what causes us to fail. Laura Klein spoke at the Lean Startup Conference about identifying risky assumptions and her talk was published in Dec 2014.

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Usersnap

JULY 18, 2022

The buttons became more popular after Google released material design principles in 2014. Step 1: find feedback menu from the product page. After that though, you’ll be able to add exactly what you need to make sure the feedback goes to the right place, right team, and at the right time. It’s that easy.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 12, 2024

It helps product managers motivate teams to action, impress stakeholders, and quickly derive actionable insights. A scatter plot shows the correlation between numeric variables – whether that correlation is linear or non-linear, strong or weak, positive or negative. Analyzing team performances.

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Roadmunk

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Marc: I’m one of the founders of Hotjar, and we started back in 2014. I, myself, started off as a developer. My role changed from developer to recruitment. I was just focusing on building the team. And more recently, maybe just over a year ago, I started slowly moving to product.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 10, 2019

They got a bad rep, but they’ve come through the other end, I think. I remember when I wrote that blog post in 2014, Google Now had just been announced. I don’t know when Stripe was founded, but in 2014 they weren’t very mature. Google Now looks a lot like it did in 2014. I do think it will continue.

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