Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This will change the way that a lot of people think about product market fit, BS metrics, understanding the needs of the people that really matter. Rahul Vohra (Founder/CEO, Superhuman) – The Product-Market Fit Engine from Business of Software Conference. So I’m going to talk about Product-Market Fit.

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Mind the Product

MAY 25, 2018

2015 – Launch as JustGiving Crowdfunding. The fundraising “interstitial”, where you could choose how to raise money, in 2015. JustGiving Crowdfunding launched in April 2015, and volumes increased so much that our customer success team was overwhelmed. JustGiving Crowdfunding homepage, 2015.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

After launch, the product strategy should describe how to achieve product-market fit and enter the growth stage. This may result in a planning horizon of six to 18 months for your strategy—even though some products require longer to leave a stage. Take the Apple Watch as an example.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Predictably in retrospect, Google Helpouts was met with crickets, and Google pulled the plug on it in April 2015. I advocate working in highly cross-functional squads where absolutely everyone – the product manager, design lead, engineers, product marketers, data scientists and user researchers – hears directly from customers.

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Good Product Manager

JANUARY 11, 2016

I was recently interviewed by Allan Neil on his new(ish) product management podcast ReadyProductRadio. We had a good discussion that touched on some trending topics like how product managers can work effectively in agile, product management and product marketing, and the relationship between product management and user experience.

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Lenny Rachitsky

MAY 20, 2025

billion in annual gross profit, expand globally, and build out a full suite of products across payments, banking, and SaaS. Prior to Square, Saumil was a startup founder for LocBox, a marketing automation company that was acquired by Square in 2015. Along the way, he helped Square scale from a late-stage pre-IPO startup to $3.6

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In fact, studies such as the 2015 McKinsey report – Diversity Matters , have shown that working on a team with people who are different from you can challenge your thinking in such a way that it can actually help to sharpen up its performance.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 10, 2020

As CEO of YouTube, she has been described as ‘the most powerful woman on the internet’, and in 2015 she was recognized as one of Time’s 100 most influential people. After spending some time as a consultant and analyst, she made the move to product at Upromise, where she was The VP of Product Marketing and Management.

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Good Product Manager

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

You can learn more and sign up for the SiriusDecisions Product Management Webcast Series and choose which webcasts you’d like to attend — here’s an overview of the topics: Wednesday, November 11, 2015: Pricing and Packaging Best Practices. Tuesday, November 17, 2015: Adapting B-to-B Product Management to Agile.

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Good Product Manager

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

You can learn more and sign up for the SiriusDecisions Product Management Webcast Series and choose which webcasts you’d like to attend — here’s an overview of the topics: Wednesday, November 11, 2015: Pricing and Packaging Best Practices. Tuesday, November 17, 2015: Adapting B-to-B Product Management to Agile.

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 17, 2015. The Product Roadmap is Not the Project Portfolio; good tips for planning epics across an #agile portfolio [link] #prodmgmt. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 31, 2015. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) September 16, 2015. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 31, 2015.

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 17, 2015. The Product Roadmap is Not the Project Portfolio; good tips for planning epics across an #agile portfolio [link] #prodmgmt. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 31, 2015. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) September 16, 2015. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) August 31, 2015.

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Mixpanel

MARCH 30, 2020

In fact, from 2015 to 2018, gender representation had only increased by 2 percent. And Kasey Cuppoletti, the Head of Product at DonorDrive, is responsible for making sure all those pieces fit together. Furthermore, those that don’t achieve gender diversity across all roles were “29% less likely to achieve above-average profitability.”

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The Accidental Product Manager

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

They also largely sell their products online, and lean heavily on both social media and influencers for marketing, where many of their millennial customers turn for guidance on products. At stake is a share of the global cosmetics-products market, which is expected to reach US$805.61 billion in 2017.

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Good Product Manager

JANUARY 11, 2016

I was recently interviewed by Allan Neil on his new(ish) product management podcast ReadyProductRadio. We had a good discussion that touched on some trending topics like how product managers can work effectively in agile, product management and product marketing, and the relationship between product management and user experience.

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Mixpanel

JANUARY 12, 2023

Keyword research answers an important question: What words do people use to describe the pain point your product solves—at scale? It can be incredibly insightful for early-stage companies to establish their positioning and product-market fit. From 2015-17, Plaid was a modern API for banking data for developers.

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Business of Software Conference

APRIL 15, 2021

“The two most important days for our startup in 2015 were spent at Business of Software (BoS). Fresh talks on entrepreneurship, product, marketing, leadership, hiring, and more dropping each week. Don’t count the things you do. Do the things that count. If you don’t have time to go to this conference, make time.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 23, 2017

Tanner’s first human-centered product development team. He is also the co-author of Product Leadership: How Top Product Leaders Launch Great Products and Build Successful Teams (O’Reilly 2017).

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 2, 2016

billion, and in 2015 sales were $5.2 For example a “how do I” question means that the customer already knows that something is possible with your product, so it’s not a product marketing or education issue, it’s a user experience issue. Product marketing issues. In 2010 Lego was profitable with sales of $2.3

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Mind the Product

APRIL 18, 2017

Tanner’s first human-centered product development team. He is also the co-author of Product Leadership: How Top Product Leaders Launch Great Products and Build Successful Teams (O’Reilly 2017). The post All the Awesome Speakers for #mtpcon SF 2017 appeared first on MindTheProduct.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2020

This was back in about 2015. At that time Slack already gained some traction where they offered team plans by default, where a lot of products on the market had an individual plan by default. Andrey: So to clarify a little bit, we think that product development teams should sit together. They should be co-located.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 16, 2017

Tanner’s first human-centered product development team. He is also the co-author of Product Leadership: How Top Product Leaders Launch Great Products and Build Successful Teams (O’Reilly 2017). The post More Awesome Speakers for #mtpcon SF 2017 appeared first on MindTheProduct.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

It was what I later learned was the classic startup experience of really smart founders and founding team have an idea that’s really clever, don’t validate it at all in the market, build a product, build out a team, realize they don’t have product-market fit, and just freak out and don’t know what to do.

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Brian Balfour

JANUARY 24, 2019

Superhuman was founded in 2015 (3ish years ago at the time of writing this). To this day, you can still not sign up and instantly gain access to their product. Yet, they have received more press, word of mouth, and funding than 95%+ of other products. Feature Product Fit - Casey Winters has written about Feature Product Fit.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Varied experience and on-the-job learning As the programs are rotational, you’ll be exposed to many different aspects of the Product world. You might be working on something like updating the company’s privacy policy, or collaborating with a UX team on a new product. They’ll be very valuable contacts for you in the future.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

In his 2015 LinkedIn article , Geoffrey Moore introduced three categories for innovation efforts: To differentiate, neutralize, or optimize. At the core of being misaligned on an emotional outcome such as delight is that emotions are personally subjective.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2020

As I maintained good relationships with my former colleagues, I knew Elium was a very promising product and that the team was full of very talented people. I joined this highly motivated group of fifteen people in September 2015. The product and engineering teams grew fast too. What I Learned From 3.5

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 3, 2018

their computer and mobile usage , what apps they’re using and where they’re buying products. Combined with internet and market research, this is often your most effective approach. The insights you gain will allow you to modify and refine your product.

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Sachin Rekhi

DECEMBER 26, 2019

After interviewing hundreds of product management candidates, I share the philosophy I developed on interviewing product managers to help you ace your next product management interview. A Lean Alternative to a Business Plan: Documenting Your Product/Market Fit Hypotheses. Top 75+ Resources for Product Managers.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 26, 2019

Take for example Google photos’ infamous Gorilla incident from 2015. Pay special attention to it if your product includes machine learning algorithms, since resolving bugs there can take much longer than in other areas. My e-book “Speed-Up the Journey to Product-Market Fit”? —?an Is your product ready?

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Andrew Chen

JULY 10, 2017

Here’s a video interview breaking down how startups evolve and change their strategies as they gain initial traction, hit product market fit, and eventually start to scale. Top essays from 2015. Startups and big cos should approach growth differently (Video). What’s next in growth?

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 29, 2022

 (See this 2015 talk and supporting blog series. What do I mean by software product vs software services ?  A  Can we agree to scale back current-year revenue commitments to double down on repeatable, packaged products?  What  How do we manage product/market risk, since most new offerings fail?  Can

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Dear Strategy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

When I released my book back in 2015, I had the opportunity to participate in some 20+ radio interviews. Not every product, marketing, or sales manager is going to change the world single-handedly. Are you interested in strategy workshops for your product, marketing, or business managers? I hate this question.

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Mixpanel

JANUARY 11, 2021

Can you tell us a little bit about the company and product, and where you’re focused? Viacom18 proactively forayed into the OTT business in late 2015 and went live with Voot—our mobile-first video-on-demand platform—in mid-2016. I work with the Digital Ventures arm of Viacom18, one of India’s media powerhouses.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Grammarly grew its customer base from 1 million active users in 2015 to 30 million users in 2020. Such rapid success was possible thanks to the product-led growth model. This number nearly doubled in 2 weeks, and it has about 20 million active users in 2023.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Varied experience and on-the-job learning As the programs are rotational, you’ll be exposed to many different aspects of the Product world. You might be working on something like updating the company’s privacy policy, or collaborating with a UX team on a new product. They’ll be very valuable contacts for you in the future.

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Userpilot

MAY 19, 2021

One of his ventures back in 2015 was a business conference called Hustle Con directed towards other entrepreneurs and explaining best practices. Source: thehustle.co. Sam Parr is a serial entrepreneur who dabbled in a bit of everything. Even owning a hot dog stand with the slogan “As big as a baby’s arm.”.

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