The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

We’re well overdue a conversation about Product Managers and technical skills. It doesn’t seem to matter how many times the industry tries to reassure newcomers that you don’t need to be a full stack software engineer to be a good Product Manager. That being said, Product Managers are still part of the tech industry.

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The Basics of Product Management

JUNE 7, 2020

Getting a job in product management is easy. But, there are easy steps that you can follow to become a Product Manager. So, how to become a product manager with no experience? Steps to Become a Product Manager. Product Management Skill Set. Product Manager Certification.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

APM (Associate Product Manager) Programs were a mainstay of the tech industry, especially in Silicon Valley, and were a reliable entry point for aspiring Product Managers. With the tech industry picking itself back up after the events of 2020, it’s high time we give APMs the TLC they deserve.

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Product Management University

APRIL 15, 2020

The B2B Product Manager April 2020. This month we offer three things you can do to make sure your product and marketing priorities are in lockstep with the new priorities of your target customers. Blog: High-Octane Product Management. Is It Easier to Position Products You Haven’t Built Yet?

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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? from engineering to sales and marketing?—?around The secret? It’s cheaper.

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Userpilot

JULY 8, 2021

Product manager courses are everywhere. Product management is one of the most diverse disciplines and requires an extremely broad set of skills. Additionally, the product manager role drastically changes with your seniority. Beginner product manager. Mid-career product manager.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 10, 2020

While some may say that a Product Manager is ‘the CEO of the product’, that’s not entirely true. As a Product Manager, you have very little authority. While the buck stops with you when it comes to product decision making, the overall health of the company doesn’t rest on your shoulders.

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Userpilot

MARCH 11, 2022

To help you in your first 90 days on the job, we’ve compiled a collection of some of the best product management resources. The collection includes our favorite conferences, podcasts, blogs, books, newsletters, courses, and Slack groups for product managers. What does product management include?

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 11, 2023

While this information can help you decide if you would want to take a certain course— and Polina also delved into this subject with “ Selecting the right conversation design course ”— this post does not explicitly answer the question of, “ Are employers expecting to see a CxD certification on my job application? ” Okay, let’s get started.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 29, 2020

We’re here to teach you important skills and methodologies for Product Management, and having good mental health is as important an asset to any PM as data skills and tech knowhow. It’s also very common when you’re in the job-hunting phase of your product career. Impostor syndrome can also kick in after a failure.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It’s a lesson that all product people need to learn; you can have all the ingredients for a successful product and still fall flat on your face. By now it’s well known that Quibi, which launched in April of 2020 and raised $1.75 By October 2020, the Wall Street Journal reported that Quibi would shut down. What Was Quibi?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 28, 2021

The internet is rife with advice on how to become a Product Manager – often written by people who have never worked as a Product Manager themselves. Contents: Why is breaking into the Product Management career path difficult? Tips for becoming a Project Manager John Fontenot’s Path to Product.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 26, 2021

How product managers can benefit from Scrum for joyful, prosperous, and sustainable work. The 2020 State of Agile Report found that only 5% of organizations have never used Agile practices. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [1:55] million certifications.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Product managers, product leaders, and product executives have no shortage of educational opportunities. From books , podcasts , and blogs to earning certificates and joining online communities , there is truly an abundance of options (read the short Guide to Product Management Resources to learn even more).

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 26, 2021

How product managers can benefit from Scrum for joyful, prosperous, and sustainable work. The 2020 State of Agile Report found that only 5% of organizations have never used Agile practices. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [1:55] million certifications.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 14, 2020

They help you to find your product-market fit , get stakeholder and user feedback, and start building buzz around your upcoming launch. Had they not tested, they could have build an extravagant system, with all the cool features Airbnb has in 2020, only to find that people didn’t want to stay in other people’s homes.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

If your product or service cannot keep the customers it attracts, it cannot grow. In Product Management, we use the ‘leaky bucket’ analogy. A good Product Managers knows that paying attention to churn rates is another step towards understanding your customer base, and how well you serve their needs.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 9, 2020

Software development is one of the few highly skilled occupations that doesn’t require any professional certification. Course Report’s Top Schools of 2019-2020. Career Karma’s Online Coding Bootcamp Guide for 2020. With long and short courses in web and mobile development, product management, data science (and more!),

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BrainStation Product Management

JANUARY 26, 2021

You can watch the full panel discussion here: 2020 was a year that transformed retail, forcing brands to reconsider and re-invest in the way they market and sell their products among increased online competition. billion in social commerce sales expected by the end of 2020. Integrate Digital and Analog Experiences.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Hi, I am Polina, a product manager at wellio?—?a Maybe after reading several bestselling books about behavioral design like “Hooked” or “Nudge” you feel a little bit like me: having a strong urge to start applying new knowledge for your product and a very big question “Where should I start?”.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 26, 2022

There will likely be data science professionals working on most marketing and cross-functional teams in the very near future. Hard skills are specific abilities that relate to a career and might be learned or earned, like a certification. They also work with other developers, product managers, and other cross-functional teams.

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Product Management University

MARCH 26, 2020

Proficientz is giving back to the product management and product marketing community that has given us incredible support for the past 18 years. We’re offering the opportunity to learn a unique “solutions” approach to product management and product marketing that’s practically free!

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Dear Strategy

DECEMBER 31, 2020

In short, your product brings some value to your customers and, in turn, those customers compensate you in alignment with the value that they feel is being received. When this formula goes out of whack, the market generally corrects itself. August 19, 2020, Accessed December 20, 2020, [link]. Dear Strategy: Episode 127.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Even industry experts have conflicting opinions when it comes to product design vs UX design. For example, Rob Fontenot, Growth Product Manager at Lendio, Founder at Path2Product , suggests that the difference between these roles is primarily an issue of perception. Conducting user, competitor, and market research.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 17, 2019

with 8% of the market share in the 3rd quarter, it’s clear that the new fitness obsession is data. In the 2020’s, we’re sure to see a lot more tech coming into our homes. Companies like Google are working to create seamless and natural feeling experiences, by building products that blend into their environment.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 29, 2020

At the close of 2020, when we’re on the brink of entering a new decade, we thought it’d be a good time for a little history lesson. With more people entering the Product landscape than ever, now is a good time to help the newbies understand where Product Management came from, and how far the industry has come.

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Gainsight

JUNE 23, 2020

Looking back now, it’s hard to believe that 2020 kicked-off just like any other event year in the fast-paced world of B2B SaaS. . They introduced me to a hospitality lawyer that would eventually help and guide me and my VP of Corporate Marketing, Lauren Sommers through the tough conversations we were about to face with our venue and hotels.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 19, 2021

The metrics that a company will use depend on what the product does and what the customer needs and wants to achieve. Based on your customer engagement data you should know what aspects of your product should be highlighted more. Here is a simple Customer Engagement Blueprint that can be implemented both inside and out of your product.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Product Management is on the rise across the board, but Europe still seems to be a little slow to catch on. Thanks to tech giants moving their operations to Europe, Product Management has finally been injected into the tech scene, and is starting enter into the conversation. All of these companies have Product Managers.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

In short, a Product Roadmap is somewhere in between a marketing strategy, a business plan, a feature description, a list of essential tasks and priority targets; all at the same time. 5 Product Roadmap Examples for 2020 Let’s check out some diverse ways of roadmapping that can take your product to the next level in 2020.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The Product Owner is the least well-defined accountability within the Scrum framework and?—?at Please note that I will continue using ‘role’ on occasions throughout this document, although the Scrum Guide 2020 now speaks of ‘accountabilities.’) Lastly, there is an overlap with the product manager role. at the same time?—?the

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Has any phrase seemed to be so appropriate for 2020? At CES 2020, climate change tech was a highlight of the event , with 6 startups being highlighted as the most innovative. Product Management is about facing problems or pain points, no matter how big or small, and building the right solutions for them.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 11, 2024

According to a 2020 study by TSIA, more than 90% of organizations had a dedicated customer success role in their company. Customer Success Manager | Kandji As a Customer Success Manager, you’ll be responsible for the success of our customers. What’s a Customer Education Manager (CEM)?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 20, 2021

Learn more: Landing College Internships: Engineering, Growth, and Product Management The Top 10 Schools to Study Data Science Best Big Data Degrees Best 23 Schools with Data Science Master’s Program Attend a Bootcamp Photo by Ilya Pavlov / Unsplash That's not to say universities are the only places you can learn data science.

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Business of Software Conference

DECEMBER 11, 2019

BoS Europe 2020 BoS USA 2020. So there’s teams who are technical teams so those people might be the product manager, program manager, the developers are working on it, the designers, the QA. So it’s like okay you’re a product manager what is your potential. Upcoming Events.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Being a Product Manager means helping great people to build awesome things…but what happens when you want to flex your tech muscles and build something yourself? Plenty of product people have started their own side projects, which we go over in more detail in our comprehensive guide to side projects. What is Crowdfunding?

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