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What is Good Product Strategy?

Melissa Perri

“What is your Product Strategy? YOU NEED A STRATEGY.” When I replay this scene in my head, I can hear the CTO very audibly yelling (slash pleading) with our product team. This didn’t sit well with the CTO because in reality he didn’t want a strategy, he wanted a plan. This isn’t a strategy, this is a plan.

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Moving Beyond Mobile: Uber, Tesla, eBay And More Discuss Engaging Digital Strategies

The Accidental Product Manager

The Open Mobile Summit [link] (November 27th-28th, San Francisco) is the annual hub for globally renowned brands to discuss their digital strategies across all connected devices. The industry’s chosen themes for 2018: Open Product in the Age of the Connected Consumer. Integration of New Technology into Digital Strategy.

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Building A Billion Dollar Business – Managing Objectives Against Rapid Growth | Poppy Gustafsson | BoS Europe 2019

Business of Software Conference

Poppy is a co-founder and CEO of Darktrace, a world-leading AI company for cyber defence, named Europe’s ‘Fastest Growing Super Scale-up’ by Tech Tour in 2018. Poppy was awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in 2019 in recognition of her services to cyber security. Poppy Gustafsson // Darktrace.

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Building An Accidental Business | Cesar Kuriyama | BoS USA 2019

Business of Software Conference

This became a thriving, bootstrapped, remote only, business that became the number one paid app in Apple’s App Store in 2018. In this talk from BoS USA 2019, Cesar will share the story of how he accidentally turned his idea for a tool that would encourage him to be more adventurous into 1SecondEveryday.

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The most critical relationship for product managers to build

The Product Coalition

At an early stage startup this may be the co-founder/CTO. This should happen at all stages of a project, from long-term planning strategy to feedback on how individual user stories are written. I’m a Product Manager at Doximity , the largest online network for clinicians, and a 2018 Fast Company Most Innovative Company.

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Why Your ‘Brilliant’ Technology Fails To Have Impact | Tom Adeyoola, Metail | BoS Europe 2018

Business of Software Conference

Everybody needs to have a strategy. I mean I think I think it’s more about what’s your what’s your overall strategy. Right so that’s the hard thing about having strategy is it’s not just offensive it’s defensive. Becoming dominant in the U.K. So getting to the end now. Tom Adeyoola: Yeah.

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Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

For those who don’t know him, Will has over 10 years of experience in the likes of Yahoo, Digg, Uber, and Stripe, and he’s currently the CTO of Calm , the mindfulness app that helps millions of people to lower their stress levels and sleep better. That question has been on Will Larson ‘s mind for a long time. Solving the puzzle.