Mind the Product

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Whether it’s at one of our conferences or meetups, we host events in over 200 cities around the world and love to invite product people to take the stage, share their insights, and push our craft forward. The post The 10 Product Talks You Should Have Watched in 2020 appeared first on Mind the Product.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 25, 2020

we might see the metrics perform well at component/feature/function level, but the product is not moving towards the direction we have planned. How should we plan product strategy so that each component/feature/function is moving towards the same direction, and they interact with each other to create synergies and cohesiveness?

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In our world, this would have been considered a great product strategy. As you are reading this, replace Ford’s car with your own product. Sales need to be able to connect the specific need of that target audience to the actual product, which in turn needs to deliver on the value originally promised by marketing.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The B2B Product Manager October 2020. The product led growth model is gaining tremendous momentum. This month we look at the impact on product management and product marketing. As most companies deal with leaner sales pipelines, your product demos are even more critical to making the shortlist. August 2020.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] 1 Complement Scrum with a Product Discovery and Strategy Process Scrum is a simple framework that helps teams develop successful products. How can you capture the right user stories , for instance, if you are unsure who the users are and why they want to use the product?

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Melissa Perri

OCTOBER 31, 2019

You need this person to not just prioritize, but make a product strategy. A senior Product person’s job is to help you create and deploy that strategy in a way where every team member can easily make a prioritization decision on a day to day basis. these are techniques I would expect a new Product Manager to use.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 9, 2021

Product Goals Defined. The Scrum Guide released in November 2020 states that “the product goal describes a future state of the product … [It] is the long-term objective for the Scrum team.” It also suggests that “the product goal is in the product backlog. Product Goals and the Product Backlog.

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Amplitude

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Amplify 2020 gathered product leaders from the likes of IBM and Peloton to discuss the shift to a digital everything world, and the takeaway was clear: Your product is your business. The future of that business is determined by the product decisions you make today. We’re also thrilled to reveal the Datamonsters of 2020.

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BrainMates

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In a Q&A a couple of months ago, someone in the (virtual) audience asked if they should be working on their strategy now, or if they should wait until things calmed down again. Your strategy should never be etched in stone; you always have to be conscious of changing conditions for your customers and how best to meet their needs.

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Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 26, 2021

To give you a general idea of where the mobile playing field is today, here are a few 2020 stats from our friends at App Annie : App Annie’s State of Mobile report is a fantastic place to start when looking for a general lay of the land and high-level stats. Incorporate customer feedback directly into your product roadmap. Sound good?

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DISQO

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Today, we published the findings from our 2020 Product Management Insights Report , which highlighted the growing influence the product management discipline has over the toughest challenges facing organizations today, such as digital and strategic transformation.

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Alchemer Mobile

DECEMBER 21, 2022

These groups all respond better to different engagement strategies, so you’ll have more success after splitting them up. You don’t have the same goals for all of these different groups, so why would your engagement strategy be the same? There was a 9% increase in the number of surveys sent in 2021 from 2020.

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Amplitude

JULY 29, 2020

When it comes to product strategy, there is so much conflicting advice that getting started can be confusing. Some companies’ strategies are so generic that they could mean anything, or nothing at all—as perfectly illustrated in this product strategy madlibs , which fills in the blanks with buzzwords and jargon and calls it a strategy.

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Mixpanel

MAY 14, 2020

In an effort to contextualize our findings in the era of COVID-19, we also connected with a host of influential product managers that have informed product strategy at fledgling startups and established tech players alike. Product management has gone global and accessible. Click here to get access to the full report.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In March 2020, many organizations found themselves suddenly plunged into crisis. Companies had to shift their product strategy. They had to shift their product strategy. I’m going to have to take on that more focused leadership role, put a strategy in place to steer us out of this conundrum.”.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 16, 2020

SplitShire-London-Collection-210062 When I work with companies on sharpening the value proposition and refining the product strategy, one of our information sources for the process is their existing customers. Who they are, why they chose to work with the company, what value they are getting out of the product, etc.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 29, 2020

I shared how we’re navigating these big changes, from the immediate impacts on customers, to the implications for our marketing and product plans, and, finally, to our customer communications strategy. Would massively recommend Intercom as a support product – great UX for both sides, and very powerful.??????.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 23, 2021

Special Episode From the 2020 Summit. This is a special podcast episode, sharing an important discussion from The Everyday Innovator 2020 Summit. Two weeks ago Grant Hunter discussed what is product management. Product marketing is about identifying problems in the market that current products can solve. [7:56]

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The Product Coalition

MAY 16, 2021

Besides app development, the company offers strategy, consulting, design, and product development services. It was also featured among the Best Apps & Games of 2020, W3 Awards 2020 (2x Gold Awards & 1x Silver) by the Fast Company. Sidebench Another leading app development company for startups is Sidebench.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 16, 2020

At our first-ever Pulse for Product event, we got inspired by this idea of video games, the nostalgia of 8-bit classics, the 90s (or really any year excluding 2020 – the bar is low), and leveling up (which ultimately became our theme for the event). Just like video games, product management has changed a lot over the years.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 18, 2020

A good product strategy helps you to acquire happy customers and retain them over time. Here is how product strategy helps you overcome them. Photo by Braden Collum on Unsplash Working on product strategy is an iterative process. At this point, the importance of the process is very clear.

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Product Management University

APRIL 14, 2021

This month we show a little love to those in senior product management roles with a focus on strategy, title inflation, and newbies to the VP role. Of course, we can’t ignore the connection between sales and product management. Whatever happens in product management is usually reflected somewhere in the sales process!

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ProductPlan

MARCH 23, 2020

Since releasing both a webinar and book on the impact of feature-less roadmaps on your product strategy recently, we’ve gotten a lot of questions about why we’re so hostile to including features on product roadmaps. Features have long been the basic unit of measurement that product development teams track. Of course not.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 23, 2023

If so, chances are you were working without the benefit of a concrete product strategy. Product strategy helps with feeling overwhelmed because it Helps your product team see how your product contributes to your company’s goals. Guides your product decisions. Their product strategy is reactive.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

In this case study, Katerina Suchkova, Group Product Manager at 15Five, explains how she and her team devised a prioritisation formula to get them through the challenge of 2020. The post Building a Bespoke Prioritisation Framework: A Case Study appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

2020 is fast approaching, and it’s important to make sure you have the best tools in place to start the year in the best possible way. More and more SaaS companies are recognizing the amazing value that product-led growth provides. 2020 will see them become even more popular. See which products work best for you.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 9, 2020

If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that predicting the future is hard and in this episode, sponsored by Amplitude, we turn to Margaret Heffernan to learn how to do it better. The post Making Better Predictions – Margaret Heffernan on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 13, 2020

What do you get when you have a room full of marketplace product leaders from areas as diverse as pet care, heavy machinery, content creators and consumer goods comparisons? In July 2020 ProductTank Brisbane focused on double sided marketplaces and we were fortunate to have so many diverse perspectives on the topic in the [.].

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 26, 2020

When it comes to the product leader (in early-stage startups it is often even the same person as the hands-on product manager), they still see the importance of the role in the orchestration of the product execution. Product Definition Itself Is Not Strategy So why do the CEOs say it is an important, strategic role?

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 24, 2021

It is a very helpful tool for Product Managers to segment markets when defining the product strategy and go-to-market strategy. The canvas puts the customer and his problem into the center and forces the Product Managers to take the customer’s lens. Two Waves Book, 2020. (4) The Jobs to Be Done Playbook.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Groupon and CarMax Discuss Mobile and Digital Product Strategy at the Open Mobile & Digital Experience Summit (Nov 7–8, San Francisco) In 2019, an exemplary customer experience strategy will be the difference between your brand and your closest competitor. How is Groupon differing their mobile experience for 2019?

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Revulytics

DECEMBER 16, 2019

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. Industry, The Product Conference, Cleveland, OH. Mind the Product. Date: July 13-14, 2020. ProductCon.

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Product Management University

JULY 6, 2021

Enjoy our B2B Product Manager June issue. Blog: High-Octane Product Management. 3 Tiers of Customer Value in the Product Management Maturity Model. If Your Product Strategy Doesn’t P**s Somebody Off, It’s Probably Not Very Good! Product Management Playbook. View Previous B2B Product Manager Issues.

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Mind the Product

MAY 31, 2019

In between we held sessions on Product Strategy and Product Principles, on Managing Product Portfolios, and on Developing Product Managers. See you in 2020! The post 3 Days of Product Love: MTP Engage Hamburg 2019 appeared first on Mind the Product.

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BrainMates

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In a Q&A a couple of months ago, someone in the (virtual) audience asked if they should be working on their strategy now, or if they should wait until things calmed down again. Your strategy should never be etched in stone; you always have to be conscious of changing conditions for your customers and how best to meet their needs.

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

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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Innovatemap

MARCH 17, 2021

According to Silicon Valley Bank’s 2020 Startup Outlook Report , only 41 percent of tech startups have at least one woman in an executive role and only 37 percent have at least one woman on the board of directors. percent of the tech workforce in 2020, up from 25.9 percent in 2018 and 26.2 percent in 2019.

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