Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

At #mtpcon San Francisco, Elizabeth Churchill , Director of UX at Google tells us how research can work in product development to help us make useful and usable interactive experiences. Research in the Beginning. The Growth of the Research Practice. By 2015, Material Design had attracted many thousands of users.

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Good Product Manager

DECEMBER 2, 2015

We’ve been busy at SiriusDecisions with a lot of new research and resources for b-to-b product management leaders and product managers: The ABCs of Product Management Technologies. The Five Essentials for Strategic Product Management.

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UX Planet

JANUARY 1, 2024

Screening interview The goal of the screening interview is for: Recruiter: To evaluate your suitability for the position based on: Relevant work experience, covering industry, platform design (e.g., Example: In organization X, I spearheaded the launch of a new product from inception to onboarding our initial 1000 customers ( impact ).

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

At #mtpcon San Francisco, Elizabeth Churchill , Director of UX at Google tells us how research can work in product development to help us make useful and usable interactive experiences. Google Material Design, she shares how research was initially used in development, where the research practice is today, and where it’s going.

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Good Product Manager

DECEMBER 8, 2014

SiriusDecisions Field Guide Product Management Tools. I’m pleased to announce the release of the SiriusDecisions Field Guide “Product Planning, Prioritization and Roadmapping 2015.” Few product managers are using tools designed specifically for product management.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 6, 2019

Working as a product manager can be a busy, unpredictable and octopus-like existence. Bringing team members together, organizing user research, product demos, road mapping and more. If you’re a mobile app product manager there’s a whole additional layer of complexity to add to that cake.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Rebecca has a background in astrophysics and computer science and spent many of her formative years looking at gamma-ray bursts and supernovas, but eventually, eager to get into software and product design, she moved to San Francisco. Little Otter and its family-first approach, they believe, is the antithesis of that.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2020

We chatted about the company’s evolution from RealtimeBoard, a tool beloved by the UX community, to Miro – a rapidly growing SaaS innovator that boasts Dell, Netflix, Ikea, and Spotify amongst their steadily growing roster of clients. Miro has made the move from product to platform. Andrey and his team are finding out.

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The Accidental Product Manager

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Cosmetic product managers are going after millennials Image Credit: Albert Lugosi. I mean, customers try products, select the ones that they like, and that’s the end of the story, right? At stake is a share of the global cosmetics-products market, which is expected to reach US$805.61 billion by 2023, up from US$532.43

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Good Product Manager

AUGUST 17, 2015

Product Manager and Product Owner: One Person or Two? As more organizations adopt and look to optimize agile development approaches, one of the questions that is most pressing relates to roles and responsibilities — specifically, about how the role of product owner compares to the role of product manager.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 17, 2017

Gadi Weiszlovits Lahav (Head of Product at FT.com) and Richard Still (Technology Director at FT.com) tell ProductTank London how to scale quickly and successfully. Their advice is to focus on the right technology, agile processes and great people to create the culture and operation you need.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

I believe the future of product management is product thinking. And product coaching is how we get there. I have worked with in product for most of my career. Building products for big corporates, small startups and scale-ups. Just adding more product managers, is not the answer.

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UserVoice

JULY 28, 2017

Here’s 3 steps you can take to start tackling your to-do list: Step 1: Get Organized With the Right Tool(s). But if you’re looking to mix up your day-to-day task tools, here are some suggestions. Task Management Tools for Product Managers. What it does well: It’s an extremely basic, simple solution.

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Mixpanel

JANUARY 12, 2023

It’s a product unto itself. And just like a product process, you need data to create something great. From customer research to monitoring and iteration, good copywriting is rooted in data. Start with customer research. You wouldn’t build a product without doing customer research and validating your idea.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

A conversation of insights for product managers. The podcast started in January 2015, and we have not missed a week. The purpose of the podcast has not changed—to better equip product managers and leaders for more success. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. Prioritizing ideas.

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ProductBoard

AUGUST 23, 2021

Since 2015, User Interviews has helped researchers talk to their users, gather feedback, and make better product decisions. But how does a software company built around deep user research launch a new feature before it’s quite ready—especially one with a unique pricing model in a competitive market?

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Good Product Manager

AUGUST 17, 2015

Product Manager and Product Owner: One Person or Two? As more organizations adopt and look to optimize agile development approaches, one of the questions that is most pressing relates to roles and responsibilities — specifically, about how the role of product owner compares to the role of product manager.

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Good Product Manager

JANUARY 11, 2016

Improving Product Management in 2016: Strategy vs. Technique. Certainly improving technique will have an impact on product management performance, but often product management leaders focus on upskilling on technique and neglect the strategic elements. Product Management is Not User Experience.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 4, 2017

In such an environment, product innovation is the exception rather than the norm, and experimentation and making mistakes are discouraged; and failing can be scary. But it would be wrong to say that it’s all management’s fault. Innovation Lab : A dedicated research facility that is tasked with new product development.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 30, 2018

For the past 7 years Mind the Product has run #mtpcon in London and San Francisco and #mtpengage in Hamburg – the biggest and best product management conferences in the world. Mastering the Problem Space for Product/Market Fit by Dan Olsen. Quantifying Qualitative Research by Leisa Reichelt.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 14, 2021

UX studio is one of the global innovation design consulting firms focusing on UX design, research, and strategic consulting. We researched the top design consulting firms’ competency level, experience, and portfolio to define the most reliable design thinking companies you can trust and partner with in 2021.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 7, 2017

Or “ How to Manage Software Development in Teams who Think Nothing Like you “ Product management has two diversity problems. Cultural homogeneity in product teams is dead, welcome cultural diversity. Product managers who work with cross-cultural teams are in the crossfire.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 16, 2017

He was the product lead for growth and relevance at Twitter, growing Twitter’s active user base by nearly 10x. Prior to Twitter, Josh worked on the platform at Facebook and led the launch of Facebook Connect. Aparna Chennapragada, Director of Product Management, Google. Janna Bastow, CEO & Co-Founder, ProdPad.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Jon Noronha joined the product team for Microsoft’s Bing search engine in 2011 when the product, as he puts it, was “in a big hole” As the years went by, however, that turned around, and in late 2015, Microsoft reported that Bing had become profitable. Use a testing platform that’s built to consider nuances in the data.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 10, 2020

Five factors of successful product managers. Do you and your product teams have the characteristics required for success? The Product Team Performance study has been identifying the characteristics of high-performing teams since 2012. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [2:50]

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Good Product Manager

JULY 27, 2015

. “Minimum viable product” (MVP) is the term du jour among entrepreneurs and increasingly among product managers. This is an exciting area where we’re seeing a lot of activity, but many product managers are not even aware that these sorts of technologies exist.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 18, 2017

He was the product lead for growth and relevance at Twitter, growing Twitter’s active user base by nearly 10x. Prior to Twitter, Josh worked on the platform at Facebook and led the launch of Facebook Connect. Aparna Chennapragada, Director of Product Management, Google. Dave Wascha, CPO Photobox.

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UX Studio: Product Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Imagine you would like to design a new mobile app interface in Berlin. Perhaps, you’ll start looking for Berlin design freelancers or product design studios in Berlin. . We are ready to help you with any design and research challenges you might have. . An award-winning product design studio in the heart of Europe.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Guest Post by: Julian Dunn (Mentee, Session 6, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Vikas Batra]. I became a product manager because I wanted to take a more strategic role at my company. This sort of hand-waving has been most prevalent in software companies, where the supposed price of strategy missteps is seen as low.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

How do you develop an understanding of what will set a product up for success throughout your organization? This blog looks at what actions product managers can take to ensure their teams are investing their time wisely. “If Taking an evidence-based approach to building product is, I’ve found, the only way to avoid this trap.

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Good Product Manager

JANUARY 11, 2016

Improving Product Management in 2016: Strategy vs. Technique. Certainly improving technique will have an impact on product management performance, but often product management leaders focus on upskilling on technique and neglect the strategic elements. Product Management is Not User Experience.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JUNE 7, 2019

Technology today has started to unfold around us to change our lives for good, and it’s vital for UX Designers to keep up-to-date with the latest digital trends in the industry. We experience digital products and services on a whole new level: through discrete interactions. VR and AR – how did it progress? gestural designs.

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

One of the key elements underpinning any successful product, service or solution is that it addresses buyer and user needs. At SiriusDecisions, we are focusing on this area in our research and would like to hear from you. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 17, 2015. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 31, 2015. .

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

One of the key elements underpinning any successful product, service or solution is that it addresses buyer and user needs. At SiriusDecisions, we are focusing on this area in our research and would like to hear from you. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 17, 2015. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 31, 2015. .

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

No longer just activities of fringe groups who are perpetually looking for an opportunity to lecture you about composting, mindfulness has now become a commonplace word, lauded by research, celebrities, and companies alike. In 2015, Calm was struggling to stay afloat. Or any other sleep training or meditation tools?

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Good Product Manager

JULY 27, 2015

. “Minimum viable product” (MVP) is the term du jour among entrepreneurs and increasingly among product managers. This is an exciting area where we’re seeing a lot of activity, but many product managers are not even aware that these sorts of technologies exist.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 6, 2018

Once upon a time I believed that to be a successful product manager, I simply had to create great products. For years I’ve helped my clients create new digital products and services for their customers. We threw terms like product/market fit around, without ever really giving a thought to what they meant.

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