Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 20, 2018

Processes have to serve the development of the product. No separate QA team. In this sort of environment, the processes have to serve the development of the product, rather than the product developing out of predetermined processes. Instead, processes must be agile. No estimations. Initially, I felt overwhelmed.

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Mironov Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Not to stop doing validation, discovery, prototyping or experiments they may associate that that acronym, but to remove the label from all of their docs and presentations and talks. Some frequent bad outcomes from this confusion: We never finish our MVP. To delete the letters MVP from roadmaps and product charters. Here’s why….

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Actuation Consulting

JULY 22, 2018

Each of these has its own strengths and weaknesses. Used in the right situation, both can help clarify how the product concept will work and get the team nearer its goals. A wide open path for the presentation of bold, fresh ideas that could dramatically improve the customer’s experience.

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Modus Create

JUNE 1, 2020

The news is filled with tales of hackers breaking into financial institutions, DDoS attacks on credit card companies, and data breaches due to poor software configuration. At Modus, this is a question that often presents itself when architecting a client’s application solution or aiding in building out infrastructure and DevOps pipelines.

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Under 10 Consulting

JUNE 6, 2019

Only three things happen naturally in organizations: friction, confusion, and underperformance. Drucker, American management consultant. In my first job in product management, I was based in DC and my developers were based in California. Instead, I flew to LA once a month and stayed for a week of development team meetings.

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Userzoom

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Some stakeholders need to see the effects on the team to really appreciate the value, which is where design sprints come into play. When new to a project or team, conduct key stakeholder interviews. Documenting, storing and sharing user research badly, often means new teams have to start from the beginning every time.

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Amplitude

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

ustwo pushed the traditional boundaries of the consultancy model, evolving beyond the paid for time agency model to build our own products such as Monument Valley, and pursuing venture-based ”ustwo pushed the traditional boundaries of the consultancy model, evolving beyond the paid for time agency model to build our own products.”

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Modus Create

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

While the notion of serving the masses is as old as civilization itself, Robert was the first one to present it as a management philosophy. Servant leadership didn’t break into mainstream corporate environments until the emergence of Agile practices. The team returns the favor by having a high degree of trust in their leadership.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 27, 2017

Some product teams are moving away from written PRDs to visual artifacts like mockups and prototypes. It’s a change in approach that’s driven by demands for more agility and greater velocity from the time a problem is identified to the time that a product is released. . They become more effective when used together.

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UX Studio: Product Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

As a design studio that often works with international companies, we’ve developed a remote collaboration process that lets us work effectively with our clients. As an expert design agency, we offer product design, and user experience research services, UX consulting, and customized solutions to address our clients’ challenges.

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Folding Burritos

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

How can this kind of stress be any good for our teams in the long run? The good and bad parts are, however, separated by a very fine line. Deadlines can easily become impossibly heavy burdens that demoralize otherwise great teams. Also, in order to produce this output, you have a team/budget. Can we do this?

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 10, 2019

We will work with you over months iteratively to develop that idea. We were a very successful company for a very short time in the late ’90s, and after we shut down, I was a solo consultant for better part of a decade, and I did some more writing. And I didn’t want my authors or my presenters to ever feel that way.

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Oren Steinberg

JULY 13, 2018

Here are some examples I faced as CEO, entrepreneur, and advisor / mentor : A fintech growth-stage company with a growing albeit challenging business in one segment, has been presented the opportunity to bid on a small project of a leading global corporation in an adjacent segment that requires significant product changes. Start with Why.

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All About Product Management

JANUARY 22, 2008

I’m an online consultant to my business, translating business requirements into technical solutions in order to deliver business growth. How would you describe managing product development before you/your company adopted agile? How has using agile (scrum) changed your working day? Describe your PM job in one sentence.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2024

The real world has limited resources, unrealistic deadlines, and new teams that have not been able to do research at all. Mini-research means following agile and pragmatic research principles when time is limited and resources are scarce. The perfect world does not exist, though. There is only the real world. More: SWOT Analysis 2.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

That was the key question I posed in my Agile Cincinnati keynote recently. It thwarts organizations efforts to scale agile product development. Everyone in your product development ecosystem should have a shared, consistent, and coherent answer to the fundamental question, “What is your product?” Take the long view.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2019

Growing a sales team isn’t as simple as putting a bunch of A players in a room and getting them to start selling your product. When done right, your sales team won’t just accelerate your company’s growth; they’ll enrich your company’s culture and help build a better product too. 12 steps to build a world-class sales team.

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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. So this presentation. Why does everyone come to me about Agile Methodology? Upcoming Events.

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Business of Software Conference

JANUARY 28, 2019

He’ll be talking about how to scale and onboard sales teams effectively. Now because when I arrived here, I thought I would be speaking tomorrow lunchtime, and so excuse me, I put together a misty-eyed and nostalgic presentation about BoS and some of the lessons I learned here by coming along every year. And so I said brilliant!

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Mironov Consulting

JULY 28, 2022

Enterprise Sales and Solutions Teams… Are paid/rewarded/promoted for working with individual prospects or customers one at a time.  Sales  Sales teams get quota relief from closing individual deals, not market segments.  Integration  Commitments from Product/Development are assumed to be on schedule.  Custom

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Hence, if you recognize some anti-patterns in your daily work, why don’t you ask the rest of the Scrum Team for support? The Role of the Product Owner According to the Scrum Guide “The Product Owner is responsible for maximizing the value of the product resulting from work of the Development Team.” Source : Scrum Guide 2017.

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bpma ProductHub

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Asking people to use a product at a specific time because that’s when the research team could get access to a facility (or arrive at the participant’s home or workplace) we know results in forced and unnatural behaviors that are divorced from the real reasons and context associated with real product usage. Could we solve them all?

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 21, 2020

In this article I will discuss the unique nature of AI-based products and its influence on the development process and the usability. I will also present how to bridge those inherent gaps. Consulting your symptoms with Google and finding out that you have one week left to live. Should we be using agile methods?

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 9, 2020

And I put together these horrible, bad websites – I’m lucky there’s no evidence of them anymore. I’d love to dive into what those strategies were like, especially first at Atlassian, particularly because they had no sales team. Atlassian does not have an outbound sales team.

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Revulytics

OCTOBER 9, 2019

In these blog posts, we ask the presenters to share their insights - we encourage you to watch the full on-demand webinars for even more details. There are an enormous number of factors you can measure, and it’s difficult for teams and leaders to choose what to measure. A related problem is the “streetlight effect.”

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Rich Mironov, CEO/Founder, Mironov Consulting. Rich Mironov (CEO, Mironov Consulting) – What To Do About Your Audience’s Real Roadmap Questions from Business of Software Conference. Most important in the enterprise space is our sales team. One major challenge is that your stakeholders DO NOT WANT the same things.

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Tyner Blain

APRIL 7, 2015

Last month, Mike Smart of Egress Solutions and I gave a webinar for Pragmatic Marketing on product roadmapping when working in agile environments. Described something (bad) which was not a roadmap. Concluded that roadmaps are bad. One attendee asked, “ Please explain how a prioritized list of features is not a roadmap?

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Pragmatic Marketing

JULY 31, 2009

We’re just terrible at writing them; and, still, the development group wants more detail—and more and more and more. And developers have to make sense of the requirements. Developers then complain, “Don’t tell me how to do my job,” because the requirement now explains how the feature should be implemented. And they’re right.

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DISQO

MARCH 6, 2020

It requires teams to gain insights directly from consumers through experimentation and prototyping, align to the actual wants and needs of the market, and accelerate time-to-market. Plus, either way, you need to be good at quickly recognizing and correcting bad decisions. No one wants to be the next Blockbuster.

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UX Studio: Product Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

It will introduce the top UX agencies here and shamelessly put our team on the list as well. Most famous for their innovative work and the love of prototypes, Ideo provides diverse teams with designers, engineers, and researchers to a project. The team also holds trainings and workshops. The Top UX Agencies. Digital Telepathy.

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UX Studio: Product Management

MARCH 31, 2019

This article will guide you on how to spot the best user experience team to hire. Some UX agencies in San Francisco have real industry legends running them and can present hilariously prestigious clients. I’m going to talk about choosing a team that will deliver you a great digital product experience. Humility versus awards.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Meet your co-presenters, product discovery coaches Teresa Torres and Hope Gurion. Teresa: For those of you that are Product Talk readers, Melissa writes our Product in Practice series where we’re sharing stories about teams doing great discovery work, so you may have seen her name there. And that’s not a bad thing.

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Userzoom

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

This is the final presentation we’ll be sharing from BetterUX 2019. I wanna, first of all, thank Tom and the whole marketing team for putting this show together, can we get a round of applause for them? And this is what happened to Snapchat last year, big redesign, and they got all kinds of bad reviews, right, and social media.

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Mironov Consulting

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

But it’s easy for B2B/enterprise companies to fall into a sales-led development model where the majority of work is for individual customers – starving the core product of innovation, new features, quality improvements and technical resilience. Good estimation and busy technical team are the keys to success. What to do? [1]

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DISQO

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The ‘Lean’ movement has taken the corporate world by storm, but there are still countless barriers for product teams that seek to adopt its experiment-driven ethos and make decisions informed by customer data. Today, our clients include forward-thinking product teams from AT&T, Capital One, PwC, Aetna, and many others.

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DISQO

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The ‘Lean’ movement has taken the corporate world by storm, but there are still countless barriers for product teams that seek to adopt its experiment-driven ethos and make decisions informed by customer data. Today, our clients include forward-thinking product teams from AT&T, Capital One, PwC, Aetna, and many others.

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DISQO

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The ‘Lean’ movement has taken the corporate world by storm, but there are still countless barriers for product teams that seek to adopt its experiment-driven ethos and make decisions informed by customer data. Today, our clients include forward-thinking product teams from AT&T, Capital One, PwC, Aetna, and many others.

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