Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

As a product leader, you are the product manager for a leadership team, and the tricks you learned in product teams remain valuable, they just need a little tweak. Here, to help you, are five product management tricks and tools for every product leader. Product Lifecycle.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This is a free sample story from my book The Making of Product Managers. Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. She was also in charge of managing the marketing budget and aligning communication of the marketing efforts across the organization.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 19, 2019

What does it mean for us as product managers? We all use AI or machine learning (ML)-driven products almost every day, and the number of these products will be growing exponentially over the next couple of years. What does it mean for us as product managers? Source: Todd Wickersty, [link].

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Mixpanel

MARCH 30, 2020

Latest studies note that only 35% of product manager roles are filled by women, and most of those roles are entry-level positions, meaning they are often removed from influential decision making. In fact, from 2015 to 2018, gender representation had only increased by 2 percent. Let’s dive in. Want to add users?

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Melissa Perri

OCTOBER 4, 2018

I’m very excited to announce a new division of Produx Labs , specifically focused on growing future Chief Product Officers for growth stage companies. In late March of 2018, Shelley Perry of Insight Venture Partners reached out to me about an opportunity. Our future CPOs are extremely senior product leaders at top software companies.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

One signal I’ve been giving much thought too of late is the collision of two roles, Product Management and Product Ownership. A topic of hot debate in the agile and product circles but with very few answers. Credit: DataKitchen Since its inception, Scrum and the Product Owner role has become widely adopted.

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Lenny Rachitsky

APRIL 11, 2024

Before moving into venture capital, he played a crucial role as VP of Product and Design at Dropbox, guiding the company until its IPO in 2018. Prior to Dropbox, Todd led product management for Twitter’s Content and Discovery teams after selling his startup, Cover, to Twitter in 2014.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 15, 2020

One of the latest buzzwords in the Product world is ‘Product Led-Growth.’ And does focusing on a product-led growth strategy make you a Growth Product Manager? Let’s examine this “new” trend… What Does Product-Led Growth Mean? Effective leadership. But what exactly does this mean? Cross-collaboration.

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People-First Product Leadership

JANUARY 22, 2024

A 2023 study by Asana found that 88% of product managers feel stressed often or all the time. ” In a 2018 study at the University of Pennsylvania , Professor Damon Centola conducted experiments with online communities to determine the threshold for cultural change. Top that off with.

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bpma ProductHub

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Boston Women in Product 2017 Year in Review: By Emera Trujillo. 2017 has been an exciting year for Boston Women in Product. As we gear up for 2018, here’s a look back at the past year with Boston Women in Product! Wistia, and of course, our parent organization the Boston Product Management Association.

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BrainMates

JULY 3, 2018

According to The Product Management Body of Knowledge, Product Management is: “A discipline that provides managerial focus to products that in turn will generate measurable business benefits.”. Product Managers are often described as “the CEO of the product”. Product Management is hard.

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BrainMates

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Only five global leaders at the national level have ever identified as LGBTQ+ and just four occupy the CEO position of the largest US corporations. Beth Ford, appointed CEO of Land O’Lakes in 2018, is the first and only open lesbian to run a Fortune 500 company. Whether you agree with it or not, the data doesn’t lie.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 23, 2018

The theme of the morning was that good culture is key to building great product. Julia Whitney’s opening keynote told us that regardless of our level in an organization chart, the nature of our jobs means that product managers have to be leaders. And leaders have an outsized impact on team performance.

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Bain Public

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This new digital positioning of the Métro brand also allows them to solidify their commitment to the public good. Our platforms offer Quebec’s latest local news and cultural life, and they allow us to exclusively support Quebec products, initiatives and small businesses exclusively." - Andrew Mulé, president and CEO of Métro Média.

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

At Bain Public, we’re proud to offer free one-on-one sessions, discounted rates and lead pro-bono partnership efforts, donating company time to provide product-driven startups with expert advice and coaching about product management. In giving back, we’ve established a way to positively impact the Canadian startup ecosystem.

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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. Thus, I arrived at the Product Mentor program with ambitions to learn strategy development from a seasoned product mentor.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 9, 2021

We’re proud to say that we’ve given over 1000 hours of pro bono work since 2018 for young up and coming startups and entrepreneurs; we take corporate responsibility very seriously. How else does Bain Public have a positive effect on the Canadian startup ecosystem? 2021 has been a year full of growth and prosperity for Bain Public.

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Usersnap

JUNE 30, 2022

What Is Meant By Product Led Growth And How It Can Help in SaaS Product Management? The 8 main points to product-led growth How is Product-Led Growth The Right Strategy For Your SaaS Business? What Is Meant By Product Led Growth And How It Can Help in SaaS Product Management?

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Mind the Product

JULY 5, 2018

We easily fall for the notion that we as product managers are the hub in the big wheel and all other disciplines such as sales and support are just the spokes which we gladly connect and glue together from our supposedly central position. We are not the centre of the world (and we are also not the CEO of the product).

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Mind the Product

JULY 19, 2018

After a day of workshops and leadership discussions, the main conference presented 10 amazing speakers who shared their insights and gave the crowd new ideas to think about and new techniques to apply when they got home. He outlined the components of a product roadmap, and talked about focusing on themes. Managing Distractions.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 16, 2019

If 2018 was the year of the Product Manager, then it looks like 2019 will be the year that the Customer Success Manager steals the limelight. CS lies somewhere between Sales and Support, in that they help the customer make the most out of the product, while simultaneously identifying scope for upgrades and changing plans.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Toxic positivity has weakened the UX field. Any sort of criticism of those involved in product design or product delivery is usually met with a chorus of screeching (usually with a… political … overtone). Ultimately, the entire product community needs to stop being afraid to name names. That needs to change.

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Bain Public

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

As promised, here are the slides from my talk at Impact Product Management Conference 2018 event in Budapest, Hungary. The challenges of product development are not about products. The empathic component is what makes a product manager special. Leadership is going to be wrong sometimes.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

We’ve been really happy with the positive feedback we received for this year’s premiere – it’s great to know so many people took so much away from the event. Here’s a video with some impressions from this year’s event: What to expect for 2018. Stakeholder Management (with Julia Whitney). Product Blind Date Dinners.

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Imaginary Cloud - Design

JULY 2, 2020

As the Lead Designer at Imaginary Cloud , I conduct most of the interviews for design positions. While interviewing a design candidate, I frequently ask about their preferred books on the subject of UI/UX or product design. Most of those books are not targeted at designers , but at product owners and project managers.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 22, 2018

First, why not take a look at this video—you can hear from both companies’ leadership in their own words why they made this decision and what it could mean for you. Aptrinsic is a product-led growth solution that delivers powerful analytics and in-product engagements used to increase adoption, retention, and expansion in B2B companies.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2018

If you want to prioritize successfully you can’t view it in isolation or treat it as a product management task. Let’s take a look at each in more detail… The First “P” of Prioritization: It’s All in the PLAN Many people have a product strategy but everything needs to tie back to the company plan as well. on March 23, 2018.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

On May 25th 2018 something big is happening which needs your attention. Why Product Needs to Care. Why am I writing about this for the Mind the Product blog? The GDPR introduces the statutory position of Data Protection Officer (DPO), with the task of ensuring that a business complies with GDPR.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 24, 2021

Becoming a Product Leader?—?Introduction Introduction This is an article series on moving from individual contributor Product Manager to people manager and Product Leader. As an individual contributor Product Manager, you can spend years honing your craft and focusing on doing your job better.

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Pragmatic Marketing

JULY 13, 2020

In 2018, Digital Lumens introduced technology to monitor and meter critical process and environmental attributes beyond lighting, including temperature, humidity, energy, gases, vibration and carbon monoxide. Support from senior leadership is vital. New Capabilities Drive a Shift. Reinforce the revised facility wellness messages.

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Pragmatic Marketing

JULY 13, 2020

In 2018, Digital Lumens introduced technology to monitor and meter critical process and environmental attributes beyond lighting, including temperature, humidity, energy, gases, vibration and carbon monoxide. Support from senior leadership is vital. New Capabilities Drive a Shift. Reinforce the revised facility wellness messages.

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Pragmatic Marketing

JULY 13, 2020

In 2018, Digital Lumens introduced technology to monitor and meter critical process and environmental attributes beyond lighting, including temperature, humidity, energy, gases, vibration and carbon monoxide. Support from senior leadership is vital. New Capabilities Drive a Shift. Reinforce the revised facility wellness messages.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 29, 2020

What does leadership entail in the context of design? What does a lead product designer have to concentrate on in order to be a good design leader? How does an organization benefit from strong design leadership? Sadly, delivering great design doesn’t automatically translate into successful products. Listen first.

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Imaginary Cloud - Design

JULY 2, 2020

As the Lead Designer at Imaginary Cloud , I conduct most of the interviews for design positions. While interviewing a design candidate, I frequently ask about their preferred books on the subject of UI/UX or product design. Why disregarding product design books is a mistake. The problem with most reading lists. ?

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 16, 2019

As our Design Lead Gustavs Cirulis shared recently, the development of the product did not come without its own challenges. So I hosted our Director of Product Management Brian Donohue and Senior Product Manager Patrick Andrews on the podcast today to get the behind-the-scenes look at how this product came to life.

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Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

of leadership roles. Also – a study by Paychex from December 2018 found that 33% of women in technology have considered changing careers because of male colleagues. I wanted to learn more about what challenges are deterring women from entering leadership career paths in tech. Again…Why? Sima Banijamali – Sr.

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Good Product Manager

AUGUST 2, 2018

It’s been a while since I’ve posted, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been busy writing and doing other things related to product management, of course — here’s an update! August 8 in Denver: Product Strategy on a Page. October 2 in Cleveland: Product Management Leadership.

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