The Product Manager Coach Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In the world of product management, where technical acumen, strategic vision, and people skills intersect, there’s an often underutilized asset that many PMs overlook: the power of networking. Being top-of-mind through active networking often leads to referrals, be it for job positions, partnerships, or client projects.

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Revulytics

OCTOBER 30, 2019

So we assume that if vanity metrics are going in a positive direction, impact metrics are, too. You have your vision on one side, you hopefully have a strong value proposition, maybe you have a strategy. If a company wants to advertise to you, the more you’re looking at your phone, the more ad dollars they get.

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Izenda

JUNE 17, 2019

But for the companies that spent millions on advertisements, no commercials. When a clear path and vision is necessary for success, it makes sense that taking the proactive approach would yield the best chances. As they are more prepared for the future, their vision becomes clearer and stronger. Be a communicator.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 25, 2022

This was ultimately a lot of free advertising for Spotify who get the added bonus of social proof—if Spotify is cool enough for your friends, why don't you have a subscription yet? Anecdotally, I saw the campaign advertised in my own inbox and social media feeds. What's the market size for Android in India?

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Imaginary Cloud - Design

JULY 2, 2020

As the Lead Designer at Imaginary Cloud , I conduct most of the interviews for design positions. Books like this are extremely needed , and I’m happy that people write them and advertise them. Mismatch is, without doubt, an essential reading if you have (or want to have) any leadership role in a design project or team.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

In this position, Dustin’s primary responsibilities include product portfolio management, new product introduction and product line strategy deployment. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dan Mason Head of Product, People Magazine.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

In this position, Dustin’s primary responsibilities include product portfolio management, new product introduction and product line strategy deployment. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dan Mason Head of Product, People Magazine.

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UX Studio: Product Management

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Collaborating closely with their clients and teammates, their mission is to have a positive impact on people’s everyday lives. Product Vision & Strategy. After that, you will receive our proposal with a tailed project plan, reviewed by our UX leadership team. Among research needs, they cover: . UX/UI Audit . Market Research.

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Sequent Learning

APRIL 22, 2019

An essential resource for product management leadership, Managing Product Management lays the groundwork for moving Product Management out of a supporting role and establishing it as a vital, strategic partner with other business functions. Managing Product Management by Steven Haines. Be remarkable.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 25, 2017

Compounding these platform-migration challenges, there is also a growing consumer intolerance for pre-roll and mid-roll video advertising, and a growing reluctance to pay high subscription fees for large bundles of content (i.e. This holds true for most business models, whether advertising, subscription, or transactional.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 5, 2017

In this position, Dustin’s primary responsibilities include product portfolio management, new product introduction and product line strategy deployment. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dan Mason Head of Product, People Magazine.

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Usersnap

JUNE 30, 2022

Your team, users, and metrics must positively influence your business if you want to see growth. If users are satisfied with your product, they will advocate for it, which will grow your customer base without spending extra money on marketing—and once that’s done, putting a little extra into your advertising will help even more!

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

In this position, Dustin’s primary responsibilities include product portfolio management, new product introduction and product line strategy deployment. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dan Mason Head of Product, People Magazine.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

In this position, Dustin’s primary responsibilities include product portfolio management, new product introduction and product line strategy deployment. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Chris Butler Product Management Consultant.

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The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

In this position, Dustin’s primary responsibilities include product portfolio management, new product introduction and product line strategy deployment. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Chris Butler Product Management Consultant.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

In this position, Dustin’s primary responsibilities include product portfolio management, new product introduction and product line strategy deployment. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dan Mason Head of Product, People Magazine.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 31, 2017

In this position, Dustin’s primary responsibilities include product portfolio management, new product introduction and product line strategy deployment. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dan Mason Head of Product, People Magazine.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 29, 2020

What does leadership entail in the context of design? How does an organization benefit from strong design leadership? Leadership as a topic is an extensive and broad area of science, and many other aspects are essential, such as intrapersonal communication or managing resources, just to mention a few. Listen first. Find purpose.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 27, 2017

In this position, Dustin’s primary responsibilities include product portfolio management, new product introduction and product line strategy deployment. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dan Mason Head of Product, People Magazine.

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Alchemer Mobile

OCTOBER 9, 2018

We have people kind of in a broad range of different positions, gathering feedback, implementing feedback, so we’re going to spend some time talking about that. So they provide their feedback all the time, whether it’s directly to us on the digital side, although I’ll present to our senior leadership team.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Snitch, the Whip, the Bookkeeper, the Six Sigma Black Belt™ Like a job ad for a Scrum Master position, the equivalent for the Product Owner position also reveals excellent insight into an organization’s progress on becoming agile. Such an advertisement can help raise the topic and benefit during the job interview.

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Imaginary Cloud - Design

JULY 2, 2020

As the Lead Designer at Imaginary Cloud , I conduct most of the interviews for design positions. Books like this are extremely needed , and I’m happy that people write them and advertise them. Mismatch is, without doubt, an essential reading if you have (or want to have) any leadership role in a design project or team.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 2, 2017

In this position, Dustin’s primary responsibilities include product portfolio management, new product introduction and product line strategy deployment. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Chris Butler Product Management Consultant.

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UX Studio: Product Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Or, think about the apps that decide which news and advertisements to show you to increase the chances that you’ll click. . The Social Dilemma does a good job at highlighting how targeted advertising has manipulated us by taking advantage of our psychological vulnerabilities. Tunnel vision of success metrics.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 21, 2022

They had occasional advertising here and there. If you have a brand or advertising campaign and you’re working with an external agency, how do you not need to change the workflows that you do internally for that external partnership? The vision? “Great leadership hinges on some sense of predictability.

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svpg

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Kate would be the first to credit a pretty amazing team, including some exceptional engineers, and the vision and courage of the founders, but I would argue that without a Kate driving for the technology-based solutions that could actually power this business, there’s a good chance Netflix as we know it never would have happened.

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Amplitude

APRIL 12, 2018

Sandhya : So, that means that this role of being a product builder was becoming more and more influential and interesting and Amplitude was kind of positioned right at the center of it, right? And, our vision is to make sure that product leaders can actually execute on their versions using Amplitude.

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Amplitude

APRIL 12, 2018

Sandhya : So, that means that this role of being a product builder was becoming more and more influential and interesting and Amplitude was kind of positioned right at the center of it, right? And, our vision is to make sure that product leaders can actually execute on their versions using Amplitude.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 20, 2019

While explaining what is involved with a Technical PM position is beyond the remit of this article , it is important to understand those distinctions that justify a certain interviewing style. The company needs to know whether you are suitable for the advertised vacancy. What is Technical Product Management about?

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 25, 2022

That’s why spreadsheets have a top position on our list. Finding meeting notes is necessary for PMs who take many types of notes from different stakeholders like leadership, business development, engineering, design, to 1:1s, team meetings, and most importantly, user interviews. How do you do that?

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2019

In his book Good to Great , Jim Collins shares a memorable metaphor about leadership by comparing a business to a bus and the leader to a bus driver. One of the reasons I took the position at Pluralsight, one of many, is that our CRO, Joe, was interviewing at the same time. In fact, this is why the CMO tenure is so short.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 25, 2021

Perhaps the most fundamental aspect of the technical program management position is what is known as cross-functional partnerships. The TPM cooperates with the PM(s) to carry out the product vision and keep the product team on schedule in achieving their goals. This colleague may then be more likely to help you out in the future.

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It is important to have a kind of a trusted advisor How would you position yourself best to make an acquisition most valuable? On your podcast, I’ve heard you talk about needing to reevaluate your positioning as time goes by. Can you talk about the mental difficulties of people changing their positioning?

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

What we found was that we thought we’d have companies flocking to us to advertise on our algorithm driven news site. Remember when social media was going to be all things about positive change for the world and people had big banners that said “thank you Facebook”? And that really is an ethos for a leadership style that you want.

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Business of Software Conference

JULY 20, 2020

And the idea was you found an attractive position in an attractive industry – we used to teach this stuff – and then you would throw up entry barriers like crazy and protect that position for a long time. We support all of it by a massive mass market advertising. Many of you will know this industry better than me.

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