Mironov Consulting

JUNE 30, 2017

I’ve noticed a frequent executive-level misalignment of expectations across a range of software/tech companies, particularly in B2B/Enterprise companies and where Sales/Marketing is geographically far away from Engineering/Product Management. Let’s call it the software development deli counter problem. And they’re right.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

In our a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Ian Moulton, lead a conversation around “Conducting User Research”. Jordan lives in Manhattan and in his spare time likes to play soccer. Ladislav focuses on user centric product development, especially on brand, usability and revenue product challenges.

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Tyner Blain

MAY 24, 2017

Taking agile, a process otherwise optimized for small, cross-functional, collaborative teams and making it work at scale is fascinating. It was a brave new world for me at the time and I was hooked forever. Helping a mid-size organization make the transition from waterfall (at scale) to agile (at scale).

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 6, 2023

.” These people claim there is no need for either role in an effective team, especially an agile team because the team can manage its own deliverables. While some agile teams can manage their own deliverables, that's not the only role for a project or program manager. In my experience, no. No one sees the big picture.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 31, 2017

Each Session of the program runs for 6 months with paired individuals… Conducting regular 1-on-1 mentor-mentee chats Sharing experiences with the larger Product community Participating in live-streamed product management lessons and Q&A. Jordan lives in Manhattan and in his spare time likes to play soccer. Better Products.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 21, 2019

It's time to wrap this series. I started asking if you actually need an agile approach in Part 1 and noted the 4 big problems I see. Part 2 was why we need managers in an agile transformation. Part 4 was about how “Agile” is meaningless and “agile” is an adjective that needs to be applied to something.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

Product-Led Onboarding by Ramli John and Wes Bush is a new book about how to implement user onboarding for the ultimate customer retention. Product Mastery by Geoff Watts teaches you how to be a successful product owner within agile software development practices with the use of case studies. Plot summary.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2019

But in our experience, everything can be done if the development team and project manager have deep expertise and, along with the product owner, carefully listen to each other and keep themselves open to cooperation. as these must all be taken into account while developing the product. Let’s begin.

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 24, 2022

Everywhere I go, I see massive amounts of product waste : development work delivered on time/on budget that doesn’t drive sales or customer satisfaction or business improvement.  Yet  We shout past each other using secret keywords (“agile”) and assuming bad intent.

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Product Management University

JUNE 20, 2017

In the world of agile software development, the product manager vs product owner confusion is hardly new. This problem has existed as long as software and product managers have been around. If you define their responsibilities in a way that mirrors the business of the customer, the confusion is gone.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2016

Senior Product Manager @ Citrusbyte (New York City) Keywords: Consulting, Design, Product, Strategy, UX [link]. Manager/ Senior Manager, WCT Product Owner @ American Express (New York, NY and Phoenix, Arizona) Keywords: Agile Lean, product owner, software development, User Story [link] Filed under: product jobs Tagged: product management.

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Usersnap

JULY 26, 2020

I owe a large amount of the success I have had in my career as a software developer to my background in testing. In this post, I will tell you about the 7 most used software testing approaches and how you can use them to become a better software developer. Because I learned it the hard way.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The developers on your product team, especially those steeped in agile software development approaches, may ask you how business outcomes relate to business value. The objective also needs to be a stretch to accomplish, but not impossible, within the identified time frame. Think of these as business outcomes.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2019

Author Jeff Gothelf sees this all the time in his work as a consultant for medium- and large-sized companies, and it inevitably leads to a culture clash where designers feel unvalued. Short on time? Here are five quick takeaways: You must establish deep empathy for the customer. Focus on outcomes over output.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Each Session of the program runs for 6 months with paired individuals… Conducting regular 1-on-1 mentor-mentee chats Sharing experiences with the larger Product community Participating in live-streamed product management lessons and Q&A. Jordan lives in Manhattan and in his spare time likes to play soccer. Better Products.

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UX Studio: Product Management

OCTOBER 2, 2023

They play an essential role in creating fascinating websites that engage users and appealing branding that leaves a lasting impression. To help you find the perfect web design partner more easily, we’ve compiled a list of the top 9 digital design agencies that are leading the way in redefining digital experiences. UX studio 2.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The ones mentioned here are, from our experience, the most effective. Why is a Product Development Health Check Necessary? Whether you are a large enterprise with vast resources or a startup with a limited budget, it’s common to find that you have product development problems that are either not identified or not properly addressed.

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 16, 2020

A topic that’s come up several times recently in my product leader coaching sessions: how much to delegate to the (individual contributor) product managers on our teams – including different ways of building product skills and balancing personal empowerment against good results. ” But we need good results, not just less work for me. .”

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Steve, a software development manager, thought John was a “10x” developer. “Mind-meld” with the users. Was I willing to support and coach the other people in Steve's group to all become “10x” developers? Just the time to release a feature). The team's fixes cycle time.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Why have Product Managers stopped speaking to customers? Very sadly, most product managers I meet today no longer talk directly to customers regularly. If you ask; “How many customers did you speak to this week?” Not enough time?—?too It’s not that people don’t want to do it, it’s that they can’t seem to find the time.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Most of Barry’s consulting work comes from Fortune 500 companies or from heavily funded scaling startups in San Francisco and around the globe. After that Barry moved back to Europe and worked for a mobile games developer, Games Kitchen. Adapting to Changing Circumstances. Design and Product Thinking. ” Launching in a New Market.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 16, 2020

Transitioning from a functional role such as marketing or engineering to product can seem daunting, especially if your education and experience aren’t specifically tailored to product, but it can be done. Historically, jobs in investment banking or management consulting have been the popular choice for MBA graduates in the US.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 5, 2017

Each Session of the program runs for 6 months with paired individuals… Conducting regular 1-on-1 mentor-mentee chats Sharing experiences with the larger Product community Participating in live-streamed product management lessons and Q&A. Jordan lives in Manhattan and in his spare time likes to play soccer. Better Products.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

Each Session of the program runs for 6 months with paired individuals… Conducting regular 1-on-1 mentor-mentee chats Sharing experiences with the larger Product community Participating in live-streamed product management lessons and Q&A. Jordan lives in Manhattan and in his spare time likes to play soccer. Better Products.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Otherwise, the Product Owner will create an artificial queue within the Sprint, which will unnecessarily increase the cycle-time. The Product Owner should also never abort a Sprint without consulting the Development Team first. The WiP limit defines the maximum number of tasks a development team can work on at the same time.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Each Session of the program runs for 6 months with paired individuals… Conducting regular 1-on-1 mentor-mentee chats Sharing experiences with the larger Product community Participating in live-streamed product management lessons and Q&A. Jordan lives in Manhattan and in his spare time likes to play soccer. Better Products.

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Userpilot

JULY 13, 2021

The UI of your SaaS needs to leave a lasting impression on your users, which is why we’ve compiled a list of 11 top UI designers for you. UI design is a subset of UX and a UI designer is responsible for designing the visual experience of a digital product for users. Who is your ideal customer and who isn’t? Let’s dive in!

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UX Studio

JUNE 30, 2023

With the increasing competition in the online space, businesses need to ensure their website not only looks visually appealing but also provides a user-friendly experience. We deliver impactful, user-friend, and unique solutions for ambitious ideas. They blend strategy and creativity in their user-friendly designs.

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BrainStation Product Management

MAY 7, 2019

Our panelists confirmed this – as all are working for different organizations, occupying different industries, and creating products for different users. So I help to plan releases, and work with our development team and Designers.”. At Oscar Health, they focus on the user to drive their product development.

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Atomic Spin PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

Software is never done—there are always more features and functions you could add. So how much should you budget for a custom software project? This will give you a useful point of comparison when talking to outside developers. Then share your project with the software firms you’re considering. This is intentional!

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Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

But let the ScrumMaster or coach tackle people, process, and organisational issues; let the development team figure out what needs to be done to implement the user stories and other product backlog items. While you own and manage the product, the development team should understand and support important product decisions.

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The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

Each Session of the program runs for 6 months with paired individuals… Conducting regular 1-on-1 mentor-mentee chats Sharing experiences with the larger Product community Participating in live-streamed product management lessons and Q&A. Jordan lives in Manhattan and in his spare time likes to play soccer. Better Products.

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Business of Software Conference

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Agile methodology sounds confusing and difficult, but Bethany Pagels-Minor breaks it down to bite-size slices of delicious cakes that will will help every team work better, communicate better, and provide better returns. Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates?

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Modus Create

MARCH 15, 2021

Atlassian awards this title to consultants that meet their highest training criteria and have a proven practice that can scale from small to large customers. In Atlassian’s words, Platinum Solution Partners are Atlassian advisors, consultants, trainers, and thought leaders, whose value goes far beyond product expertise.

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Nulab

APRIL 3, 2019

Become a Nulab user and enjoy free access to NuSpace – our community space in Singapore. This time, our meetup theme was “Product Management, Strategy & Leadership” and it was a great pleasure for us to host our invited speakers: Jay Fong, Product Strategy Lead ( honestbee Singapore ). Event Pics: Future NuSpace events.

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Amplitude

DECEMBER 23, 2020

In the past few years, the tech industry has over indexed on technical skills and neglected the soft skills required for excellent product development. Collaboration and customer empathy, in particular, are fundamental. Your product is unlikely to be liked if you can’t put yourself in your customers’ shoes. .

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2019

This was a team plagued by poor lead time for feature development and unrealistic expectations, set in part by the inability of the team to provide realistic delivery estimates for features. Without scope discussions, user stories could often run across multiple days making it hard to determine expected delivery. THE CAUSE.

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