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A Decade of Product Management

Melissa Perri

Not every company has seen all these changes, but by and large I think it's been a positive push forward and I'm proud of where we've come from and where we have gotten to. -- 2014: "I do not need Product Managers, I can run my company myself,I have the strategy." 2019: "How do I hire a Chief Product Officer?

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Sustainable Pace in Product Management

Roman Pichler

Therefore, focus on your actual job—making or keeping the product successful. Do not take on additional responsibilities like improving the development process, leading the dev team, making UX design decisions, or creating a marketing strategy. Consequently, make enough time for strategic work. Share the Work.

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How Minimum Viable Products & Features Helped Me Write My New Book

Roman Pichler

My first MVP had little resemblance with the finished product: I used my product strategy and roadmap workshop as the initial minimum viable product. This helped me better understand which strategy and roadmap-related challenges product managers commonly experience and which advice is helpful for them.

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What we learned moving sales and product upmarket together

Intercom, Inc.

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. Where does sales fit in at a company driven by product strategy?

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Moving upmarket as a product manager: What changes and what stays the same?

Intercom, Inc.

This is a natural evolution for many SaaS tools as they move towards a healthier economic model, as captured in Christoph Janz’s seminal 2014 blog. The challenge for product managers is ensuring that your product evolves to meet the needs of your new customers without leaving long-term, smaller customers behind.

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7 Years of Amazing Product Talks

Mind the Product

The Root Causes of Product Failure by Marty Cagan. 5 Psychological Principles of Persuasive Product Design by Nathalie Nahai. A Girl’s Guide to Product Management by Amanda Richardson. Building a Winning Product Strategy from the Kano Model by Jared Spool. Managing Conflict in Product by Rochelle King.

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6 Years of Amazing Product Talks

Mind the Product

Your Product is Already Obsolete – How to Survive by Des Traynor. 5 Psychological Principles of Persuasive Product Design by Nathalie Nahai. A Girl’s Guide to Product Management by Amanda Richardson. Building a Winning Product Strategy from the Kano Model by Jared Spool. Where do Great Products Come From?