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Hiring a Head of Product | Rich Mironov | BoS USA Online 2020

Business of Software Conference

Rich Mironov // Mironov Consulting. If you don’t have a Head of Product you may suffer from: narrow focus on engineer/development productivity; underpowered product management teams; customer benefits misaligned with actual features; and lack of a realistic product strategy. But it’s hard to hire a Head of Product.

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Positioning Jujitsu | April Dunford | BoS Conf Online Europe 2020

Business of Software Conference

April is an expert marketing practitioner turned executive consultant and author who helps technology companies make complicated products easy for customers to understand and love. She is a globally recognized expert in Positioning and Market strategy.

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Stop Selling Your Product, Start Selling Your Point of View | April Dunford | BoS USA Online 2020

Business of Software Conference

April Dunford // Ambient Strategy. April Dunford BoS USA Online 2020 from Business of Software Conference. Positioning Jujitsu – BoS Europe Online 2020. Startups often struggle to communicate the value of their products, particularly in sales meetings. Video, Slides, & Transcript below. Upcoming Events.

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2021 in conversation: Learnings from the podcast

Intercom, Inc.

Will Larson , CTO of Calm. Des Traynor , Co-founder and CTO of Intercom. Productboard founder and CEO Hubert Palan on mastering product strategy. Far too many businesses rely on early-on hunches to inform their product strategies. Later’s Farhan Virji on adapting B2C support strategies for B2B teams.

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Cargo Cult Agile

The Product Coalition

2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the introduction of Scrum.) Consequently, many consultants responded to the increasing demand for agile practitioners, particularly from corporate organizations, by rebranding themselves. Stakeholders bypass Product Owners by talking directly to developers or the CTO.

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The Unintentional Career of John Cutler

Mind the Product

He’s worked as a game developer at Simon and Schuster , as a producer at Nickelodeon , and had a variety of product roles at companies like Pendo and Zendesk , all interspersed with periods of consulting. Be sure to see what he has to say at MTP Engage Manchester in February 2020! Then he’d become distracted and/or bored.

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5 Product Management Conferences Not to Miss in 2020

Revulytics

If you’d like to immerse yourself in product management learning alongside fellow product leaders in 2020, here are our top picks that you don’t want to miss: Mind the Product, San Francisco, CA. Date: July 13-14, 2020. Date: September 21-23, 2020. Date: April 16, 2020. Prices increase April 26, 2020. ProductCon.