Melissa Perri

JANUARY 4, 2020

Founders realizing they can't do it all on their own, that Product Management is a career, and an important skill for the executive team. -- 2011: "You are crazy for joining a startup, Melissa. Product, and especially product in startups, is now the hot job. -- 2014: "We don't need Product Management help, we need design help.

User Testing

Mind the Product

JUNE 13, 2018

Mind the Product London 2018 on October 18-19 will be better than ever, with more workshops, more networking, and more fun than ever. Her clients and employers have included everything from one-man startups to the world’s largest companies, as well as universities and government agencies. Get those 2018 tickets now!

User Testing

Product Innovation Educators

MAY 11, 2018

For larger organizations to create products like a startup, create a Growth Board. To address this, organizational leaders seek to “act like a startup” but how do they really accomplish this? Just about every CEO recognizes that innovation and product management is central to organizational success.

Startups

Product Talk

APRIL 12, 2017

Lean Startup Conference. Detroit Startup Week. The Lean Startup Summit. Lean Startup Conference . Conferences 2018. February 3-8, 2018. February 3-8, 2018. March 11-15, 2018. CHIIR 2018 UX Conference. September, 2018. Agile and Beyond. Ypsilanti, MI. Salt Lake City, UT.

Agile

The Product Guy

JANUARY 10, 2018

Then, when I began using Lean Startup techniques in my role in 2012, Chris encouraged me to start a class on Skillshare to teach others. After learning more about my domain, I became influenced by adjacent areas like Agile, Lean, Lean UX, and Lean Startup. The nomination period for The Best Product Person of 2018 has begun!

Product Manager

freshtrax

JULY 16, 2019

This makes it a hot spot for startups in Japan because of how much potential there is to grow there. In 2018, the total amount of VC investments was more than $3.5 These investments stimulate entrepreneurship in Japan causing the Japanese startup scene to be hotter than ever before. Top 10 Largest Japanese Companies in 2018.

Research Software

The Product Guy

APRIL 2, 2018

I love the way he promotes Product Management, but I also love the idea of his job- helping startups with their products. The nomination period for The Best Product Person of 2018 has begun! . > Whose shoes would you like to walk in for a day? I would love to spend a day in Ken Norton’s shoes. Jeremy Horn. The Product Guy.

Product Manager

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2019

I think this obsession with efficiency comes from the startup days when being wasteful was a debt. And operations, like design ops, is really cool in 2018 – as is research ops and product management ops, which will be coming next year. Was this a substantial investment for us in 2018? Des: And VP of Product Ops. Emmet: Exactly.

Research Software

First Round Review

MARCH 17, 2020

Bob Moore's first brush with life as a founder started in 2008—three days before Lehman Brothers collapsed. Since he cut his teeth as a first-time founder in turbulent times, he's gone on to build two other companies.

Startups

The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

First, I did not know how to frame, develop and present product strategy in a systematic way, and second, as a startup, my company has not historically had a good track record of strategy being developed outside of senior management (read: founder). I became a product manager because I wanted to take a more strategic role at my company.

Weak Development Team

Mind the Product

APRIL 28, 2020

She joined us to continue where her 2018 Mind the Product talk left off and to go deeper into how to build great communities with remote teams. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Quote of the Episode. Quote of the Episode.

Product Research

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 22, 2018

At a time when publishers are dropping print editions with alarming frequency, to hear that a software company is doubling down in printed books seems, in 2018, to make almost no sense. So today we’re giving you two new ones: print and audio.

Marketing

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 18, 2018

It’s imperative that early hires are able to hit the ground running and are excited by a chaotic startup environment. Hiring strategy for early stage startups. We’ve since scaled to more than 35 in Dublin the past 2 years – and 110 globally in the first half of 2018.

Strategy

Mind the Product

AUGUST 11, 2020

Joe gave one of the most entertaining and engaging talks at Mind the Product in London 2018, so we followed [.]. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Just call him Mr Joe. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver.

Customer Experience

Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

A lot of larger organizations are trying to operate as a startup. They’re putting Lean Startup practices into action and seeing mixed results. Innovation is more than just running experiments.

Product Manager

Mind the Product

JUNE 3, 2019

I started at Netflix in 2005 and in 2010, went to my next startup, Chegg. That a DVD-by-mail company can transform itself to win 44 Emmys in 2018 (and tie with HBO for the most Emmys) is a shining example of how culture enables a company to do the seemingly impossible. The deck has now been shared three million times.)

User Testing

Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 13, 2018

Established organizations and startups have a growing number of options to incorporate innovation into their work. An example of startups helping large organizations innovate – a PepsiCo case study in 4 steps. An example of startups helping large organizations innovate – a PepsiCo case study in 4 steps. More at [link].

Agile

Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

SiriusDecisions 2018 Product Management Planning Assumptions. Speaking of looking ahead to 2018, every year at SiriusDecisions we publish research on new trends and important areas that deserve additional focus for the coming year. You can download the 2018 SiriusDecisions Product Management Planning Assumptions to read the full list.

Customer Experience

Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

SiriusDecisions 2018 Product Management Planning Assumptions. Speaking of looking ahead to 2018, every year at SiriusDecisions we publish research on new trends and important areas that deserve additional focus for the coming year. You can download the 2018 SiriusDecisions Product Management Planning Assumptions to read the full list.

Customer Experience

Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

SiriusDecisions 2018 Product Management Planning Assumptions. Speaking of looking ahead to 2018, every year at SiriusDecisions we publish research on new trends and important areas that deserve additional focus for the coming year. You can download the 2018 SiriusDecisions Product Management Planning Assumptions to read the full list.

Customer Experience

Mind the Product

APRIL 3, 2019

Joe gave one of the most entertaining and engaging talks at Mind the Product in London 2018, so we followed up with him to get to the stories that he didn’t get to share on stage – including the surprising difference between purchasing a fridge and a washing machine. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver.

Customer Experience

Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 20, 2018

Innovation labs are often used by larger organizations in an effort to “act more like a startup.” Consider… (1) Customer Retention. (2) 2) Product Creation and Improvement. (3) 3) Process Improvement. (4) 4) Employee Engagement. More about each at [link]. The (potential) myth of the innovation lab. Some are successful while many are not.

Vision

Mind the Product

APRIL 13, 2020

LinkedIn , Zynga and MySpace among others and has founded three startups. To product people, of course, she’s best known for her views on high-performing teams, having given a keynote at #mtpcon San Francisco in 2018 , as well as contributing to the MTP blog. Later on, she sold a small startup to LinkedIn.

Technical Review

Andrew Chen

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Is there still room for marketplace startups to innovate? Marketplace startups have done incredibly well over the first few decades of the internet, reinventing the way we shop for goods, but have been less successful services. What’s next: The future of Service Marketplaces (2018-?). We answer, emphatically, yes!

Startups

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2018

By early 2018, Brinker had updated it with almost 2,000 more vendors — that’s nearly 7,000 marketing software companies fighting for the same buyers’ attention. Both landscapes are increasingly competitive and it’s little wonder that 63% of marketing executives have rated lead generation as their biggest challenges in 2018.

Analytic Tools

Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 8, 2018

Innovation in large organizations looks nothing like startups. United Airlines, Jeep, and Nine West are not doing so well. It’s a useful index and can be found at [link]. How to make innovation programs delivery something useful.

User Testing

Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 30, 2018

In five days put Design Thinking to work with Lean Startup concepts sprinkled in to (1) understand, (2) conceptualize, (3) align, (4) build, and (5) validate a product concept and you have a Google Design Sprint. What is a Google Design Sprint? See more at [link].

Product Manager

The Product Coalition

MARCH 9, 2020

from 2018 to 2025. Recently we decided to enter this market in our own company( JoySpot ), so I started studying this market heavily to learn how can a Startup penetrate it and be competitive versus titans like Tinder. If you don’t have time to read the whole article, I recommend you to go straight to the tips for startups in the end.

Startups

Alchemer Mobile

JULY 11, 2019

“The average app loses 77 percent of its DAUs (Daily Average Users) within the first three days after the install” according to research conducted in late 2018 by Andreessen Horowitz general partner Andrew Chen and mobile intelligence startup Quettra. How do you maximize your opportunity?

Research Software

The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 29, 2020

2018: The number of global internet users surpassed half the population of the world. In 2011 about 2 billion people used the internet, which more than doubles to over 4 billion in 2018 What Does the Future Hold? Streaming sites rose in popularity, eclipsing traditional television and forcing Blockbuster to close ??

Reporting Tools

The Product Coalition

MARCH 29, 2018

April 10th, 2018 Join my first webinar product discovery anti-patterns? —?from Join the “Product Discovery Anti-Patterns” Webinar on April 10th, 2018 With GDPR becoming effective on May 25th, 2018, I kindly ask you to register by downloading an invitation. See you on April 10th, 2018! Thank you for your understanding! ??

Product Research

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 10, 2019

When you’re in the startup phase of a company, speed of shipping, and shipping uncomfortably early so you can learn what actually works, is essential for success. In 2018, our co-founder Des adopted a new internal mantra: “It’s all about market impact.”. We’ve anchored a major part of our R&D culture around the speed of shipping.

Onboarding KPIs

The Product Coalition

JANUARY 6, 2019

For 2018, we spent the year creating a meetup-driven product community in our very own Good Life state. The rest of this post will about two things: What I learned helping create and grow this community in 2018. What we learned in 2018 Treat the community as a product. Enter NebraskaProduct. Gathered around tables.

Product Research

Andrew Chen

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Dear readers, I’m often asked- so what kind of startups are you investing in at Andreessen Horowitz? The most exciting new technologies coming around the corner, and how to evaluate them for producing new startups. In early 2018, it became the most downloaded app at that time. Why video is big, and will get even bigger.

User Testing

The Product Coalition

JULY 17, 2018

One of its apps, Fox Sports, was the #1 app on the iOS App Store in 2018. Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Award in 2017 , five W3 awards, People’s Choice Webby Award in 2018, and the Appy Awards Winner?—?Gold Clutch has named them one of the top app development agencies in 2018. Gold 2016, are among them. Citibank, AIG, and more.

Research Software

Product Talk

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For example, if I see that this opportunity comes up more often for designers at startups, then I can focus my recruitment efforts on that segment. They also allow me to later organize opportunities and insights by different segments if I need to. Mine your interview snapshots for opportunities every time your outcome changes.

User Friction

Amplitude

MARCH 1, 2018

Startup founders and product leaders are building the future. Building startups is hard and getting harder. It’s important to us that the full power of our behavioral analytics solution is accessible to seed stage startups and builders of software products everywhere so that they can get to product market fit faster. Go Product!

Analytic Tools