Mind the Product

JULY 1, 2019

Smart candidates know they need to prepare thoroughly for their product management interviews. Do not go into a product management interview without preparing questions for your interviewer. Winging it or asking generic questions here can kill your chances at landing a product management job.

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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. Hi Margaret.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 9, 2021

We are a UX design agency based in Europe with a decade of experience in UX design and research. Our international team of UX designers and UX researchers work with businesses from all over the world. . The team consists of experts in product management, strategic thinking, and agile transformation.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 22, 2021

In the startup world, making software user-friendly and easy to use has become a real trend lately. These fields include web design, mobile app development, SaaS, and even B2B products. In this piece, we’ve gathered some of the most talented and productive UX professionals in 2020. Top UX Agencies in 2020 1. and Facebook.

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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. They're testing me." Subscribe now Looking back over your work life, what leaders stand out to you?

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Business of Software Conference

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Shopify Plus was launched in 2014 to offer large & hypergrowth businesses a customizable enterprise platform without the cost of existing options. It took a radical rethink of product, marketing and internal processes to make progress before ultimately, becoming a core piece of Shopify’s business. What do they want?

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Fewer than 10% of startups survive and grow into large companies and, for every time growth is done right, there are 100 ways it could have been done wrong. Here, I’d like to share the lessons I’ve learned from my years working as a product manager, focused on growth. As a young startup, we celebrated this milestone.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

AGI – Human-ish AI – What most people mean when they think about the Turing test. The most important research work is being done to build general problem solving systems that are in the AGI bracket – and even this is largely at the mathematical modelling stage. The Product Improvement Loop.

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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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Mixpanel

JULY 21, 2023

The Mixpanel homepage circa 2014. We also knew that performance, maintainability, and a rapid release cycle were key to the success of building a product we could all be proud of. To this end, we heavily relied on Storybook to share our work with the design team and enforce quality with unit testing. What should a website do?

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Mixpanel

JULY 21, 2023

The Mixpanel homepage circa 2014. We also knew that performance, maintainability, and a rapid release cycle were key to the success of building a product we could all be proud of. To this end, we heavily relied on Storybook to share our work with the design team and enforce quality with unit testing. What should a website do?

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Mixpanel

JULY 21, 2023

The Mixpanel homepage circa 2014. We also knew that performance, maintainability, and a rapid release cycle were key to the success of building a product we could all be proud of. To this end, we heavily relied on Storybook to share our work with the design team and enforce quality with unit testing. What should a website do?

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 1, 2018

Convincing potential users to sign up for your product isn’t easy. At Traction Conference, an event all about how to keep and grow customers and revenue at scale, I explained how to build onboarding based on your customers’ goals, and why when your product improves, your onboarding must improve with it.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 17, 2019

Start with Transforming Internal Processes “It’s generally believed that when outsourcing work a company gets a cheaper product, with poor quality control. But in reality, the quality of the product depends on the organization of the processes”?—? However, the metric appears to have little to do with increasing productivity.

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Radical Product

MARCH 19, 2021

Ironically, a BHAG was a barrier to building a good product. Test your vision with customers: A good vision galvanizes not just your team, but also your customers. To make sure you never have to play vision bingo again, you can use the Radical Product Thinking Mad-Libs statement for your vision.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 18, 2018

year Journey Building Spongecell’s Self-Service Dynamic Creative Optimization Product Why Transition to a Subscription Model? This shift in advertiser sophistication brought me to Spongecell to lead product development for their Self-Service initiative. rebuilding the same creative for the various IAB ad sizes).

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Test to understand where a product design fails and use parallel solution paths. Several listeners have asked about medical device products and I searched for someone with deep experience in this area. This ability to learn from product managers in different industries is one of the things I most enjoy about this podcast.

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Department of Product

MAY 22, 2020

Why Product Features Matter Product strategy, features and the value chain What outcomes are you trying to achieve? Product managers and product leaders should have an inherent sense of what’s valuable to customers. Value A business or a product isn’t really a business or a product unless it does something valuable.

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Lenny Rachitsky

MAY 14, 2024

Each week I tackle reader questions about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career. Subscribe now 🚨 Please take my reader survey 🚨 It’ll take 3 minutes and will impact the future of my newsletter and podcast 👇 Start survey Q: How do I know if I should pivot or stay the course?

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freshtrax

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Although the number of tourists has plummeted in the past years due to the pandemic, the percentage of foreigners in Tokyo has been increasing since 2014 with internationalization rapidly progressing in the city. Akiko, a UX researcher from Btrax, interviewed Nondo and separated her interview into two articles.

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The Product Cafe

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Hello, all you product-loving folks! 💜 Welcome to this week's edition of Product Café, your weekly cup of coffee for everything product management, startups, AI, and more. Are You Trapped in the Product Death Cycle? In 2014, David J Bland introduced this eye-opening concept in a tweet.

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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. MIND THE PRODUCT Hosted annually in both London and San Francisco, MTP Con is known as one of the top conferences for bringing together cutting-edge thought leaders from the product realm. On the contrary!

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 26, 2018

The most successful products aren’t always the ones that win. Often, it’s the products that are first to mind. The products that create habits. His best-selling book Hooked explores how to design habit-forming products, and you can keep up with his writing and research at NirAndFar.com.

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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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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 29, 2020

With more people entering the Product landscape than ever, now is a good time to help the newbies understand where Product Management came from, and how far the industry has come. When Hewlett-Packard ran with his ideas, it introduced an organizational structure where each product group functioned as a separate organization.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

How do you put a box around a product that defies categorization? I spent about six years there – mostly running YouTube products. Then I left Google in 2014 to start Coda. How has that transition been for you, going from the giant company that is Google back to the early-stage startup that is Coda?

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

In August of 2016, Rachel Hepworth embarked on a unique challenge: start a growth marketing team at one of the most successful startups of this generation – one that had long relied heavily on word of mouth. The role that started me on this path was joining a very small startup a little over a decade ago, Climate Corp.

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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. A friend thought I would be a good fit to do manual UI testing and data validation testing for the company she was at, and helped me get an interview. I found Modus on flexjobs.com.

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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. So things worked out phenomenally.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Recommendations for similar products. Jackson (@StartupLJackson) May 17, 2014. Researchers predict that by 2022, each user will have close to two email accounts, as more people get a work-only email address. You can fill it with links to your articles, product news, company announcements or all three.

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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. On today’s show, we’re going to hear a little bit from each of them. That just blows my mind.

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Andrew Chen

OCTOBER 17, 2017

NYU Professor Aswath Damodaran asserted that Uber was overvalued after a 2014 investment round. Since the 2014 article, Uber has blown past his estimate by 10X, with top line revenues to support it. Add new products and price points. Add new products and price points. and the taxi market. What was in that first email?

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svpg

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Article: Behind Every Great Product. I titled the paper, “Behind Every Great Product” and it was inspired by the classic Good Product Manager / Bad Product Manager by Ben Horowitz. The paper proved popular and helped many teams to get a better understanding of just what product was all about.

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freshtrax

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Q: Adjust expanded to Japan in 2014. This reflects the strengths of the mobile economy and how prioritizing mobile through infrastructure, education, and legislation will continue to have an impact on GDP (Gross Domestic Product). The training is all done in English and consists of a mix of readings, tests, and tasks.

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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. Every strategy, every product idea, every design approach, and every planned implementation is built upon a pile of assumptions. Being Wrong.

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Alty

MARCH 13, 2017

you can build a product as successful as Snapchat. That’s how the product looked back in July 2014 according to the company’s leaked pitch deck. Between March 2014 and December 2015, the platform’s popularity has grown by nearly 50% and Snapchat has hit 110 million daily active users. Let’s pedal back in time.

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UX Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Across my years working in Digital Design and Product Design fields, one thing I’ve consistently noticed, is how certain topics, not matter the context in which we all live in (more on this tidbit later), we always go back to the same discussions. Full Stack Product Designers.

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