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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In the first of a three-part series, this article looks at how cybersecurity product management is different, its challenges and the skills needed to succeed. Read more » The post Navigating the Cybersecurity Realm: Unveiling the crucial role of product managers appeared first on Mind the Product.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Liz Immer, Head of Product at Frontiers, brings a wealth of knowledge from the realm of behavioural science to the Product Experience podcast. Join us as Liz unravels the intricate connection between human behaviour, product design, and team environments, offering a rare peek into the craft of creating products that don't just solve problems but align with the nuanced ways people think and act.

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JANUARY 28, 2024

This week’s Sunday Rewind looks back to a post that outlines why negotiation is such an important skill for product people to master and at how you can improve your ability to negotiate with confidence. Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Quick read: Learning to negotiate — when, why and how appeared first on Mind the Product.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

In an exclusive interview at Web Summit, we sat down with Cassie Kozyrkov, the CEO at Data Scientific and Google's first Chief Decision Scientist, to delve into the world of data, artificial intelligence (AI), and the crucial role of product managers in navigating this ever-evolving landscape. Read more » The post The critical role of product managers in the world of AI: Cassie Kozyrkov (CEO, Data Scientific, Google) appeared first on Mind the Product.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

Based on the opinions of the product management community, here's a curated list of some of the best podcasts that every product manager should add to their playlist for insightful discussions, expert interviews, and valuable insights into the world of product management. Read more » The post Product management podcast to listen in 2024 appeared first on Mind the Product.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

This week’s Sunday Rewind is an #mtpcon Digital session from 2020 in which Julian Thompson, founder of Rooted by Design, explores the question of whether inclusive design is enough. Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Is inclusive design enough? by Julian Thompson appeared first on Mind the Product.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

In this article Alexandre Serrurier puts forward a holistic approach to understanding and improving your ‘product environment’. Read more » The post Understand and take care of your product environment appeared first on Mind the Product.

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DECEMBER 26, 2023

What is the secret to exponential product growth? Daphne Tideman, Growth and Startup coach, joins us on the podcast this week. She discusses Product/market fit, the importance of business/channel models, and where companies go wrong when looking to grow their products. Read more » The post Rerun: The secret guide to product growth – Daphne Tideman (Growth Mentor) appeared first on Mind the Product.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

We've experienced a lot of economic uncertainty over the last few years. What's been the impact on hiring trends and product manager salaries? Read more » The post How much were product managers paid in 2023? appeared first on Mind the Product.

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

The strategic methods that lead to a successful product launch. Read more » The post The launch paradox: product manager’s secret to success appeared first on Mind the Product.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

Embark on a transformative journey from tax consultant to successful product manager with invaluable insights and tips. Read more » The post From tax consultant to product manager: My journey and tips for aspiring professionals entering the IT field appeared first on Mind the Product.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

From questions about how technical a product manager should be, or how to manage your career or how to master cross-disciplinary collaboration, here’s a look through our most-read posts in November. Read more » The post Top product management reads in November appeared first on Mind the Product.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023

This week’s Sunday Rewind is a #mtpcon Digital APAC keynote from 2021 in which Genevieve Bell, Director of the 3A Institute (3Ai), gives us a whirlwind tour of cybernetics, demonstrating how its transdisciplinary approach can be used to inform our product processes and systems. Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: The new cybernetics: systems thinking for the 21st century by Genevieve Bell appeared first on Mind the Product.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As a product manager how do you respond when your product fails? We find out what some senior product people have learned from their experiences of failure. Read more » The post Lessons learned when a product launch fails appeared first on Mind the Product.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Product leader Dim Entelis shares his experiences on building a digital marketplace and offers advice on the strategies and processes to use for successful outcomes Read more » The post Build a successful marketplace: Know the strategies for offering the best products appeared first on Mind the Product.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In her engaging keynote at #mtpcon London 2023, Susana Lopes, Director of Product at Abatable, shared tangible insights on the track career ladder framework, a tool to ensure all product IC professionals have the room to learn, explore, and grow.Watch the video in full, or read on for highlights from her actionable talk. Read more » The post Susana Lopes: Embracing a dual-track career ladder in product appeared first on Mind the Product.

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OCTOBER 29, 2023

This Sunday Rewind takes us back to a 2020 #MTPEngage Manchester talk from psychologist Rakhi Rajani on creating cognitively diverse teams. Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Creating cognitively diverse teams by Rakhi Rajani appeared first on Mind the Product.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

In this week's podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Mel McVeigh, the Vice President of Product at Condé Nast. Our engaging conversation delves into the distinctive hurdles encountered when developing products within a worldwide mass media powerhouse. Tune in to gain insights from Mel as she shares her expertise on product transformation and product team strategies.

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OCTOBER 8, 2023

This week’s Sunday Rewind is a #mtpcon keynote in which designer and social scientist Leyla Acaroglu describes how we can better understand the world’s greatest challenges by employing Systems Thinking. Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Designing a sustainable future by Leyla Acaroglu appeared first on Mind the Product.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This week we invited Dave Martin and Andrea Saez, to share their insights from their book 'Product Momentum Gap, whilst also sharing wisdom on product strategy and providing customer value. Read more » The post The product momentum gap – Dave Martin and Andrea Saez on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Why a product manager should embody many traits of a CEO, but they are not the CEO of the product Read more » The post The great fallacy: “I’m the CEO of the product!” appeared first on Mind the Product.

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AUGUST 27, 2023

Alan Chiu's 2018 ProductTank San Francisco on nailing product/market fit Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Nailing product/market fit by Alan Chiu appeared first on Mind the Product.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

Why premortem exercises can be an excellent way to identify potential risks that might affect the success of your product launch Read more » The post Premortems in product management; why pessimism pays appeared first on Mind the Product.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

Yi-Wei Ang, Head of Product at Talabat, tells us why it's so important to develop a culture of courage across a product team, and he shows us some ways to achieve it Read more » The post Creating courageous product teams with Yi-Wei Ang appeared first on Mind the Product.

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JULY 28, 2023

Product leader Dave Martin delves into the uncertainty of startups, and discusses why focusing on short term plans is a dangerous drug. Read more » The post Product leadership in a chaotic world: Balancing short-term and long-term goals appeared first on Mind the Product.

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JULY 4, 2023

Srinath Kotela, Senior Product Manager at JPMorgan Chase, delves into the product operation craft, and explains how the function can help us build better products. Read more » The post Product operations – the secret to delivering better products faster appeared first on Mind the Product.

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JUNE 23, 2023

In this guest post, Jenny Wanger delves into four pillars that shape the product ops craft. Read more » The post What is Product Ops? The four pillars you need to understand deeply appeared first on Mind the Product.

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JUNE 16, 2023

Product Director Marta Rolak looks at why talking to customers can be scary and shares some techniques to help product managers alleviate their anxieties during customer interviews Read more » The post Feeling uncomfortable about customer interviews? Tips for anxious product managers on making interviews easier appeared first on Mind the Product.

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MAY 2, 2023

Christina Bourne explains why growth product managers shouldn't abandon their more traditional product development frameworks to deliver great monetizable experiences. Read more » The post Using traditional product frameworks in modern growth practices appeared first on Mind the Product.

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MAY 2, 2023

In this guest post, Sigi Osagie explains why KPIs should provide a view of product management’s status and progress from several perspectives and reveal the organisational health of the function. Contemplating what true product management success means is a valuable exercise. For starters, it may force some organisations and product leaders to realise that authentic Read more » The post Mirror, mirror on the wall, how is product management performing?

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APRIL 18, 2023

Data has been the talk of the town for product managers over the past few years. To provide some insights on data as a product, how to manage data products, and conclude whether it's pronounced 'Dayta' or 'Daata', we spoke to data expert, Omar Sallam, Senior Product Manager at Booking.com. Read more » The post Data as a product – Omar Sallam on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.

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APRIL 19, 2023

As B2B companies build their PLG strategies, they can take lessons from how B2C companies have succeeded. In Pendo’s PLG Teardown web series, the panel of experts take a deep dive into how the app Duolingo has scaled growth so well and why it continues to delight users. Here's what they learned. Read more » The post What B2B companies can learn from Duolingo’s growth strategy appeared first on Mind the Product.

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APRIL 10, 2023

In this deep dive case study, Kirsten Mann, Chief Product Officer at Prospection, shares some learnings so far on the journey that their team to transition from a service-led to a product-led company. Read more » The post A case study: The journey to becoming a product-led company appeared first on Mind the Product.

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MARCH 31, 2023

Questions are powerful. Leading with questions help you get to the right answer, no matter what you build. Adam Mullett, Product Owner at IBM, shares five key questions you can use to build a better product and become a successful product owner in this ProductTank talk. Read more » The post 5 key practices to build a better product, Adam Mullett, ProductTank Perth appeared first on Mind the Product.

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MARCH 21, 2023

Vision and strategy are some of the most talked about concepts in product today. In this week's podcast episode, we speak to Ben Foster, Partner at Prodify, to decipher these two concepts and discuss how to actually craft these in the real world. Read more » The post Product vision and strategy: Part 1 – Ben Foster on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In this weeks' podcast episode, we speak with OKR expert Sten Pittet, to find out ways of how to get the most out of OKRs, and discuss where most product people go wrong. [.] Read more » The post Getting OKRs right — Sten Pittet on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2023

This week’s Sunday Rewind takes us back to a 2022 post from Finnish product designer Lassi Liikkanen that runs through five steps to getting engaged with product strategy. The first step is to digest the business strategy, says Lassi. This means starting with observations of what pieces of strategy are offered “top-down” from the rest of the [.] Read more » The post SUNDAY REWIND: Product strategy for beginners, Part 2 appeared first on Mind the Product.

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