Productside

APRIL 9, 2025

Product innovation is now non-negotiable. Companies that want to stay relevant need to solve real problems, adapt faster than the market, and lead with clarity across silos. In this post, were exploring the conversation we had in one of our Productside Stories episodes this season with Joeri Devisch , a veteran of product, technology, and transformation work at global companies.

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Productside

APRIL 2, 2025

90% of executives say they prefer visual storytelling over dense reports. Yet most product managers still rely on long documents, jargon-filled briefs, and clunky slide decks that dont land with the people who matter. In our recent webinar, Dean Peters and Tom Evans shared a smarter way forward: storyboarding. Its a technique borrowed from the world of film and designbut it might just be the most underrated tool in a product managers toolbox.

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Productside

MARCH 18, 2025

The biggest showdown in product management is BACK and this time, its all about the most promising startups. Welcome to Product PickEm 2025 , where the best emerging product tool startups go head-to-head in a bracket-style competition, and YOU decide which ones rise to the top via our LinkedIn polls on the Productside page. Forget the hype. Forget the flashy marketing.

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Productside

MARCH 20, 2025

Product management in an agency setting isnt your typical one-to-many modelits fast-paced, highly adaptable, and deeply collaborative. Unlike in-house product teams that build and iterate on their own products, agency product managers (PMs) must quickly understand a clients business, dive deep into their challenges, and deliver high-impact solutions within tight timelines.

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Productside

MARCH 24, 2025

Most startups dont stall because of bad ideasthey stall because they stop refining their product-market fit and what works. Everyones chasing the next AI feature or untapped market. Rachel Owens offers a rare voice of clarity in this space. Shes a seasoned product executive with a track record of scaling AI and workflow automation platforms. The post Refining Product-Market Fit and Scaling B2B SaaS Products appeared first on Productside | Product Management Courses & Training.

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Productside

MARCH 20, 2025

Product management in an agency setting isnt your typical one-to-many modelits fast-paced, highly adaptable, and deeply collaborative. Unlike in-house product teams that build and iterate on their own products, agency product managers (PMs) must quickly understand a clients business, dive deep into their challenges, and deliver high-impact solutions within tight timelines.

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Productside

MARCH 18, 2025

Product PickEm 2025: The Ultimate Startup Showdown The biggest showdown in product management is BACKand this time, its all about the most promising startups. Welcome to Product PickEm 2025, where the best emerging product tool startups go head-to-head in a bracket-style competition, and YOU decide which ones rise to the top. Forget the hype. Forget.

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Productside

MARCH 18, 2025

Scaling a product isnt just about selling moreits about refining product-market fit, unlocking the right growth levers, and making sure your go-to-market strategy actually aligns with what your customers need. In this episode of Productside Stories, our host Rina Alexin talks to Rachel Owens , product executive and growth expert. Rachel shares how shes helped SaaS products scale from $1M to $10M in a year.

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Productside

MARCH 17, 2025

Did you know that 42 percent of startups fail because they build products no one wants? Many companies pour monthsor even yearsinto developing new features and products, only to realize too late that there is no real demand. The key to avoiding this costly mistake? Validate product ideas quickly. In our recent webinar, Kenny Kranseler. The post How to Validate Product Ideas Quickly (Without Writing a Single Line of Code) appeared first on Productside | Product Management Courses & Training.

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Productside

MARCH 12, 2025

The role of a product manager has always been complex, balancing business goals, customer needs, and cross-functional collaboration. But as AI-driven tools take on more of the execution workanalyzing data, optimizing workflows, and even generating roadmapsthe future of product management is in flux. Technical skills alone wont make you a great product leader.

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Productside

MARCH 12, 2025

For our next installment of our Women in Product Management Series, I interviewedNeha Bansal, Head of Product, Ads Manager Reporting at Meta about AI in product management and how it’s reshaping advertising. A Journey Rooted in Curiosity and Customer Obsession Neha Bansals path into product management started not in tech, but in data. Growing.

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Productside

MARCH 6, 2025

Ever wondered how product leaders juggle massive mergers & acquisitions, tricky integrations, and a pressure-cooker paceall while keeping their teams fired up and focused? Meet Brian Fugere , a pro whos navigated the high-stakes terrain of M&A more times than he can count. In this edition of Productside Stories , we dig into Brians 30-year legacy of building, integrating, and supercharging product portfolios across healthcare, software, media, and government.

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Productside

MARCH 4, 2025

Stepping into product leadership means balancing strategic vision, customer focus, and emerging tech. In this episode of Productside Stories, Neha Bansal , Head of Product at Meta Ads Manager Reporting, joins Nicole Tieche to discuss her career, the high-speed role of AI in advertising, and how PMs can stay ahead of industry shifts. Key Topics Discussed in This Episode Key topic #1 From Consulting to Product Leadership Neha shares how a customer-first mindset led her from consulting to product

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Productside

MARCH 3, 2025

Taking charge of a product management team can feel like juggling flaming torchesthrilling, but also risky if you dont have the right game plan. In our latest Productside webinar, Becoming an Effective Product Management Leader , Principal Consultants Roger Snyder and Kenny Kranseler delivered a no-nonsense roadmap for new leaders who want to nail their first 90 days (and beyond) and get the tools on how to become a product management leadereffectively.

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Productside

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

How It All Started: A Childhood Rooted in Product Thinking Nicole: Welcome, Sahara. Lets start with how you got into Product Management. Sahara: I feel like Ive been in Product Management since I was a child! My parents owned a caf, and as an entrepreneurial family, we kids all pitched in. My job was creating. The post From Caf Menus to SaaS Roadmaps: Sahara Muradi’s Journey into Product Management appeared first on Productside | Product Management Courses & Training.

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Productside

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In this episode, Rina Alexin chats with Brian Fugere , a product veteran whos led M&A strategies at Symplr and beyond. They dive into the good, bad, and downright shocking sides of acquisitionscovering why some deals fail, how to avoid due diligence pitfalls, and tips for making cultural integration actually work. Whether youve been through M&A chaos or are bracing for your first, this episode is packed with hard-earned wisdom.

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Productside

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an industry mainstay thats altering how we build, launch, and manage products. But theres a new flavor on the block: Agentic AI in Product Management, an advanced form of AI that not only processes data or generates content but also acts autonomously in pursuit of objectives. During a recent Productside webinar, The post Agentic AI in Product Management: Friend or Foe?

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Productside

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Did you know that over 90% of startups fail, and a significant portion of failures stem from poor product-market fit? Many companies invest heavily in building products without validating demand, leading to wasted resources and lost opportunities.For product managers working on zero-to-one (01) products, the challenge is navigating uncertainty, running experiments, and proving that a.

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Productside

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In this episode of Productside Stories , Sahara Muradi , VP of Product Management at Office Space Software , shares her journey from consulting to leading product teams across major industries like hospitality, sports, and workplace planning. She discusses the biggest challenges product managers face today , including prioritization, stakeholder alignment, and balancing business outcomes with user needs.

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Productside

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

For months, Microsoft has struggled to drive adoption of Copilot, its AI-powered productivity assistant for Microsoft 365. Originally launched as a $30 per month premium add-on, Copilot faced slow uptake as customers questioned whether it provided enough real value to justify the cost. Now, rather than fixing its pricing, positioning, or customer experience, Microsoft has.

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Productside

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Going from zero to one: what does it take to build a product from nothing? Scott Jones, VP of Product at Realize, shares his journey from analyst to product leader, the mindset shifts required to navigate ambiguity, and how to validate ideas in real time. If youve ever struggled with imposter syndrome in a leadership role or wanted a seat at the table for big product decisions, this episode is packed with insights you wont want to miss.

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Productside

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Only 20-30% of Product Features Deliver Measurable Value to Customers That means most features dont actually move the needle. Why? Because product teams often focus on outputsfeatures, roadmaps, and backlog itemsrather than outcomesthe real business impact and customer value those features should create. At Productside, we believe in outcome-driven product managementwhere success isnt measured by.

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Productside

JANUARY 29, 2025

Why Pricing Is a Game-Changer for Product Managers Pricing is one of the most pivotal decisions product managers can influence. When done right, it unlocks profitability, enhances customer satisfaction, and fosters long-term growth. Done wrong? Its a missed opportunity. In the latest episode of Productside Stories, Rina Alexin, CEO of Productside, interviewed Peter Moot, co-founder.

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Productside

JANUARY 21, 2025

A great product is just the starting point. The real game-changer? A Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy that drives alignment, adapts to shifting market dynamics, and delivers long-term results. Our recent webinar revealed a common truth: many organizations struggle with GTM execution. 44% of attendees identified validating product-market fit as their biggest challenge, while 65% admitted their.

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Productside

JANUARY 21, 2025

Pricing is a strategy. In this episode, Rina Alexin sits down with Peter Moot, Co-founder of Promi and former Lead PM at Uber, to uncover how product managers can use pricing to deliver more value and drive long-term success. Learn about personalized pricing, AI-driven strategies, and how to avoid the biggest pricing mistakes that product leaders make.

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Productside

JANUARY 15, 2025

Product managers are the backbone of todays most innovative companies. They define product vision, drive strategy, and oversee execution. Yet, many organizations underinvest in their training. However, investing in product management certification offers measurable benefits for individuals seeking career advancement and companies aiming to boost product and business outcomes.

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Productside

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Introduction If you joined our recent live webinar on Product Management Trends in 2025, you already know that this years conversation wasnt business as usual. From AIs seismic impact to rethinking leadership, our panel of experts pulled no punches, sharing actionable insights to help you crush it in the coming year. Heres the inside scoop. The post Product Management Trends in 2025: What’s Next?

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Productside

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Productside Stories Season 2 Episode 9: Aruna Adhikari Join Rina Alexin as she hosts Aruna Adhikari , Head of Product Clinical Technologies at IQVIA, for a deep dive into the lessons and philosophies that shaped Arunas successful career in product management. In this episode, Aruna shares insights from over two decades of experience, including her journey from electrical engineering to becoming a celebrated product leader in life sciences, recently named one of the 100 Most Inspiring People by P

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Productside

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

One of the best ways to learn more about a topic is to teach it to someone else. We see this all the time in our product management classes, where one student is able to help another based on their knowledge and expertise. Walking someone through a process not only teaches them the steps, but also reinforces your own learning. In this article, well discuss ways to leverage your strongest product management skills and share your knowledge through mentorship, writing and speaking engagements.

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Productside

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of product management, the quest to become a proficient coach and consultant knows no bounds. As product managers, our reach extends beyond borders and cultures, and it is crucial to understand and adapt to unique perspectives of those we teach and advise. Dean Peters, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience, shares his valuable insights from his recent teaching endeavors in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and his dedication to fostering a global understanding o

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Productside

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As a product manager, have you ever felt like a short-order cook, just waiting for customers to tell you what they want? Youre not alone. Stakeholders often bring us solutions without explaining the real problem. This rush to solutions can backfire, leading to products that only address narrow use cases or, worse, add little value. How do we break this solution habit and identify the true need?

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Productside

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Productside Stories Season 2 Episode 10: Michelle Felice-Steele Join us for Episode 10 of Trailblazing Women in Product Management, where host Nicole Tieche sits down with Michelle Felice-Steele , Vice President of Product Management at Experian Consumer Services. Michelle reveals her journey from content development to VP, detailing the skills and strategies crucial for product management success.

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Productside

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

For current and aspiring product managers, the question comes up time and again: Is product management certification worth the investment? At Productside, we care deeply about helping product professionals grow in their careers. Thats why we conducted a survey of 200 product managers across industries like finance, healthcare, and tech to better understand the value of certification.

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Productside

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Productside Stories Season 2 Episode 11: Cynthia Petti In this Productside Stories episode, Rina Alexin sits down with Cynthia Petti , Chief Operating Officer of Productside, to dive deep into the role of professional growth in product management and how certification can transform careers. Cynthia reflects on her inspiring return to Productside during a challenging time, the impact of a supportive culture on her growth, and insights from the Certification Outcomes Report, including strategies f

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Productside

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Introduction Lets face it: being a product manager often feels like spinning plates while juggling flaming torches. It can feel like a Herculean task. Between managing stakeholder expectations, prioritizing competing demands, and driving product success, optimizing time as a product manager is your lifeline. In this blog, were going to explore practical strategies that will help you take back control of your calendar, reduce stress, and focus on the decisions and processes that matter.

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Productside

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In this edition of our Women in Product Management Series , I had the pleasure of speaking with Michelle Felice-Steele , Vice President of Product Management at Experian Consumer Services. Michelle shares her inspiring career journey, insights on leadership, and advice for women in tech looking to break into product management. Key Takeaways from Michelle Felice-Steele Stay curious: Always be learning and asking questions.

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Productside

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This week on Productside Stories, host Rina Alexin sits down with Abner Rosales , Senior Director of Product Management Analytics at Experian. With a career spanning global teams and platforms generating millions in revenue, Abner shares his expertise on team-building, decision-making, and driving innovation in the fast-paced world of product management.

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