freshtrax

AUGUST 6, 2019

From internship to startup. Before btrax Japan opened, a few eager Japanese entrepreneurs and students joined btrax in San Francisco to gain experience working for a startup in Silicon Valley. btrax has organized multiple startup events since 2010 including Japan Night and Asian Night to foster entrepreneurs from overseas.

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Product Club

MAY 20, 2016

On the one hand, methodologies like lean startup and agile push us to regularly fit our product to the real world. Igniting real change, it seems, requires a leader’s unwavering commitment to a vision of how the world should be. In this article Dan talks about how in crafting products, there’s a tension between two dispositions.

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Our clients are growing startups and established brands like HBO, Google, Netflix, or Wizz air. Founded in 2016, the company employs a small team of 23 product design professionals from all over the world to work together and build digital products. . The company was established in 2016 and collaborated with over 300 clients worldwide.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 23, 2017

Lea was responsible for the product vision and strategy of the Creative Cloud, transforming Adobe from boxed software to one of the most successful SaaS services in the industry. After Adobe, Lea led product at InVision, a startup focused on design collaboration where she built and designed best practices for the product team.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 18, 2016

This Agile Life With topics covered including vision, strategy, product and design, “This Agile Life” touches on every topic involved in agile product management. Product Hunt Radio interviews makers, investors, and other professionals in the product management community who share their experiences in startup and product management.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 11, 2020

Scope of Team Responsibility On the early phase of startup, usually one team would be in charge on end-to-end process. Even though Product Manager could be a big influence on their system architecture design since Product Managers are the one who knows the product phases, vision, and performance in terms of product market fit.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 13, 2020

Sometimes you have several layers of suppliers too – it’s about making everyone communicate fluently and ensuring that everyone is working towards the same vision. Other studies I’ve found helpful include an education programme in Paris – Lion by The Family (an accelerator of startups). It was so interesting.

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Mind the Product

MAY 29, 2018

Prior to Benchmark, Sarah was a Partner at Greylock Partners, and a Product Lead for search, recommendations, machine vision, and pin quality at Pinterest. His startup career includes Tumbleweed, Timestamp, WildPackets, inCode, and many others. At Benchmark, Sarah invests in consumer businesses and the consumerization of IT.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 11, 2017

He spent 10 years at Google, where he created the Design Sprint process, and he has worked with over 100 startups including Nest, Slack, 23andMe, and Uber. His writing on startups and productivity has appeared in Fast Company, TechCrunch, Slate, and LifeHacker. Jake is currently among the world’s tallest designers.

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Melissa Perri

MAY 5, 2016

A Successful Start I learned about Minimum Viable Products like 99% of other Product Managers - through The Lean Startup by Eric Ries. Someone picked up The Lean Startup , had their mind blown, and said “We should do that here!” In the beginning, we talked about this concept as something to validate startup ideas.

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Gainsight

APRIL 12, 2023

Mistake #2: On the other hand … not betting on the team that got me there “Everything will be fine once we get a new head of [X]” – every startup CEO ever (also me, frequently) When you launch a company, the initial team is usually whoever you can get. To run a startup, you have to make bets. Teammates and clients will leave.

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Mixpanel

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

By 2015, Matthew Black was a veteran of the startup world. But it wasn’t until a call from an Australian customer in April 2016 that the agency’s way forward became clear. It was April 2016 and the customer had just spoken with Facebook, who had demonstrated a chatbot. He was ready for a new challenge. The future of chatbots.

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Radical Product

JUNE 19, 2018

When developing and launching these types of products, the need for product thinking is clear: someone must take day-to-day responsibility for the product vision and strategy, manage updates and releases, and balance priorities between customers, technology, and the business. But what is a “product”, anyway?

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UX Studio: Product Management

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Our list of top UX research agencies wouldn’t be whole without the Adam Fard UX Studio, founded in 2016. Product Vision & Strategy. In the past decade, we helped companies have better platforms, from startups to enterprises worldwide like Netflix, Google, and Zignaly. Among research needs, they cover: . UX/UI Audit .

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Some startups, for example, use a Kanban-style roadmap, which is simply putting what you’re going to be building into certain buckets: what is planned, what is approved, what’s in development, and what’s been delivered. Begin thinking first about the product vision. What do roadmaps look like? They can take on different forms.

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Product Takeoff

MARCH 19, 2019

To achieve that level of confidence and to build products in that space we as product managers have to focus on a few key principals before we plan on getting the next thing in the marketplace.The four major principals we generally go by are Vision, Strategy, Team and Rapid learning.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2019

Rick : Guru was born out of a pain I personally lived at my last startup, Boomi, which I started back in 2000. Kaitlyn : As you mentioned, this is your second startup journey. Rick : That shift came about around 2016. Our product vision is, “The knowledge you need to do your job should find you when you need it.”

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Alex Delivet , one of the protagonists of the Paris startup scene, has experienced this predicament first-hand. While in the early 2010s, the SaaS startup scene in France was not as developed as in the U.S., today there are plenty of VC firms, startup incubators, and events for entrepreneurs. And so I made lots of mistakes.

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

I instead define a product manager as driving the vision, strategy, design, and execution of their product. Vision: Vision Narrative. Most product managers realize that defining a compelling vision for their product is a core responsibility of their role. Vision: Product Walkthrough.

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 6, 2023

How does an opportunity solution tree connect with a product vision? Company factors: How does each opportunity support your company mission, vision, and strategic objectives? Tools & Templates Opportunity solution trees have grown in popularity since their inception in 2016. What is an opportunity solution tree?

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 3, 2023

Between marketplace, cloud, hardware, streaming and much else, they had to narrow down their vision of value delivery and specialize. Taken from macrotrends.net It sure seems that our friend Jeff Bezos cranked up those expanses around 2016. As scope grew, this team of five didn’t have the bandwidth to prioritize accordingly anymore.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 16, 2020

Fast forward to 2016 when I joined HSBC in Hong Kong and repitched the idea in my first week of working there – then, the timing was great. However, I quickly discovered that there’s too much brand risk for a trusted bank to take this type of lean startup approach. Conclusion.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

When Yvonne joined in 2016, the business unit consisted of just 10 people across product, engineering, sales, and marketing. This is Season Two of Scale , Intercom’s podcast series on moving from startup to scale-up. Analysts estimate that by 2022, global corporate eLearning will grow to be a $30 billion market.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 21, 2022

Along the way, we’ve interviewed trailblazers, business leaders, makers and doers to share their experience and insights on all things startup strategy, product management, design, marketing, customer experience, and much, much more. Historically, Slack relied heavily on virality for its growth. They had occasional advertising here and there.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Tim has spent his entire professional career focusing on productivity, from Sybase to TLA-Tencor to Facebook where, over his six-year tenure (2010 – 2016), the amount of revenue per employee doubled to $1.8 million apiece. The next generation of workforce will want and expect the next generation of technology.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 11, 2021

Screenshot from Sean’s presentation at Saastr 2016 Old Age Growth: Great in the short-term, destructive in the long-term In the early stages of a startup, a Growth team might net valuable wins by finding things that are genuinely broken, missing or misunderstood in a flow. Having more ideas does not mean having more success.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2019

It was a great experience working in an MNC that functions with the startup mindset. The mobile team was functioning very much as a product organization where they had a roadmap and delivered features which lined up with the vision of the company. This is my journey into Product Management: I graduated with a technical degree (B.Sc

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Sachin Rekhi

DECEMBER 26, 2019

In 2016, my alma mater, Wharton, asked me to come back and give a talk on product management as the role had ballooned in interest amongst the MBA class. I ended up putting together a deck with over 70 slides providing a comprehensive overview of each of the core dimensions of product management: vision, strategy, design, and execution.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 9, 2020

Kevin Indig leads SEO & Content Marketing as VP at G2 and mentors startups in Marketing at GermanAccelerator. In addition to this, our conversation also covers his time at Altassian and contrasts this with his G2 role, his thoughts on Google updates and how they impact his industry and his vision for the future of SEO.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

As a prominent visioner, Steve Jobs proved that “it is not customer’s job to know what they want”. Since 2016 the revenue received from digital services has doubled with a steady growth rate of around 22% each year. Every year, a burst of innovation by small startups steadily eats out more and more from the large technology pie.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 14, 2022

And so, in 2016, he joined Stripe, where he’s now the Head of Strategic Accounts for the Americas. In the very early days, we had about a dozen or so sales reps, and at the time, we were more focused on startups and mid-market growth technology companies. Sales, he thought, would do just the trick. James: I think that’s right.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 28, 2020

Jonathan, you mentioned Aircall’s original vision and mission back in 2014 when you got started was to reinvent the business phone. We did an accelerator there called 500 Startups , where we actually built the US office in San Francisco. So we decided in 2016 to actually move that office to New York.

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Bogdan Coman Says

JULY 16, 2017

And not because we didn’t change lot of things during the time, but because I drafted a vision, not the product itself. Create an internal product manifesto, draft a vision. In May 2016, 9 months after first draft, we were preparing for a small production series. Is NOT a toy Is NOT a replacement for real life interactions.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

The Lean Startup: Eric Ries [9:49]. The Lean Startup. Productized 2016 – Lisbon, Portugal. The Lean Startup encouraged us to ask, “Does anyone want our solution?” Many of you may guess what it was, but about five years ago Eric Ries launched The Lean Startup. Show Notes: Introduction [:26].

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

She will talk about some of the ways that companies can provide a better environment for humans to work and share how she came to realize that in her startup, she had to bring her ‘best self’ to the business every day – no one else in the business has more impact on the morale and well-being of the team than the CEO.

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Mironov Consulting

JULY 16, 2020

We started in November 2016, after the elections, by posting screenshots of ads we found on Breitbart on social media. For me, the journey started when I visited that website for the first time – I had been hearing about it through the 2016 elections – and saw an ad for Old Navy. Nandini Jammi.

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Critically the whole lean startup movement is about testing your assumptions right. Some people may say lean startup or agile means we don’t need a roadmap, we don’t need a priority list we just start somewhere and we just go. It’s also worth prioritizing entirely new product ideas.

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