Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

If you’ve got a background in waterfall processes, it can seem as if agile techniques are just about making it up as you go along. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 8, 2019

publication Shape Up – Stop Running In Circles and Ship Work That Matters , Head of Strategy Ryan Singer shares an approach that challenges most of the orthodoxy around Agile (as a framework) but retains all of the spirit of agile (as a philosophy). The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver.

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Mind the Product

MAY 8, 2019

So when we got her on the line, we covered everything… including Japanese deployment strategies, Marmite and peanut butter, product leadership and team organisation, how companies scale, how to pick the right environment for you, and even her new book, Escaping the Build Trap. Quotes of the Episode. This place is a mess.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Product leaders can’t spend all their time globetrotting from one event to the next. The events range from large-scale conferences to smaller invitation-only opportunities, and many offer options to attend virtually. This Australian product management event from Brainmates offers something for everyone. Agile Leadership Summit.

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The Product Guy

DECEMBER 15, 2019

In this role, Gaudio drives the strategy behind roadmap management, agile product development, and cross-functional communication. He co-founded a Machine Learning technology startup and served as CPO / VP of Product at intu plc (FTSE 100), Selligent Marketing Cloud, Epica.ai and Automata Robotics over the last decade.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Roman Pichler Roman has his own website which is well known within the product and agile development communities, but he still has a decent amount of content on Medium. Roman Pichler - Medium Rich Mironov Rich’s content is primarily focussed on product leadership and how to set up your teams to be successful. Don’t believe me?

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Jeff sat down with our hosts for a rare in-person conversation during Scotland’s Turing Festival to chat about effecting change, focusing on outcomes, using lean and agile principles in his own life, and the value of training. Lily has spent 13 years in the tech industry working mainly with startups in the SaaS and mobile space.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 21, 2021

The Pipeline allows leadership to communicate a ranked list of priorities. One is using Agile with Scrum, taking the best of both practices. Facilitated acceleration events are also impactful. A Market Requirements Event prioritizes product requirements in one to three days, rather than the months this process usually takes.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 21, 2020

Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Lily has spent 13 years in the tech industry working mainly with startups in the SaaS and mobile space. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver.

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Userpilot

JULY 13, 2022

Startup product managers will learn a lot from the Review – blog from the First Round. The Reforge blog helps product managers with topics like analytics , team management and development, product leadership , or product strategy. OpenView Venture Partners’ blog offers insights into the financial side of running a startup.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

TL; DR: How to Make Agile Work in Fast-Growing Startups For years, I worked in several Berlin-based, fast-growing startups in my capacity as Scrum Master, agile coach, and Product Owner. These are my lessons learned on making ‘agile’?—?including work in a fast-growing startup. Participation is free.)

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The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

A story of love, hate, oppression and triumph I’ll admit, I’ve started to fall out of love with agile over the past year or so?—?don’t I wholeheartedly believe that you need to be adaptable to survive today but the further I travel on my own journey the more I wonder if we as an industry are moving past agile. Enter agile.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 10, 2019

Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Lily has spent 13 years in the tech industry working mainly with startups in the SaaS and mobile space. Quotes of the Episode. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver.

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

Interested in having me speak or attend an event? Interested in having me speak or attend an event? Bain Public is a product leadership firm that helps companies make informed decisions and deliver superior quality products that appeal to customers and achieve business goals. Reach out to me. About Paul Ortchanian.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

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. The teams she coaches are from both early-stage startups and multinational enterprises in different industries. Melissa Perri is a product management consultant, speaker, and teacher.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

We took the decision to bring MTP Engage to Manchester a couple of years ago, based on the huge popularity of the ProductTank events we run in the city. Garry Prior has been in and around the technology industry for more than 20 years, largely in product management / product leadership roles. Nicholas Goubert – SoundCloud.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2019

In companies without a design DNA , Jeff recommends creating an “in-house startup,” where a small design team innovates around a challenge and proves its worth by positively impacting customers. My responsibility was to build a design team in that new agile way of working. Staying agile as you grow. The evolution of a career.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Lily has spent 13 years in the tech industry working mainly with startups in the SaaS and mobile space. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Between commercial, product, and engineering leadership, a potential anecdote to rebuild trust and transparency can be instituting a simple, scheduled Product Steering process. To rollout a Product Steering process, the leadership team collectively needs to follow these short steps: Steps to Sustainable Product Steering: 1.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

We’ve collected the best events for product folks that you can attend online or in-person. for access to all the post-event recordings + slides, £299.00 The three main events for this month will be held by the Product-Led Alliance, Her Product Lab, and UXDX APAC. Wondering what the best product conferences of 2021 are?

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The Basics of Product Management

APRIL 27, 2020

This may be a common practice in startups, but it is practically unheard of in large, traditional corporates. However, barring the Spanish Flu, none of the recent events spiralled into a global crisis, forcing a majority of companies to mandate work from home for their employees. How do you continue to be an effective Product Manager?

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 12, 2023

Digital transformation is an ongoing process, not a one-time event, as companies must continually evaluate their operations and processes to find ways to incorporate the latest digital tools. To remain competitive, organizations must be able to adopt digital transformation strategies that are agile, scalable, secure, and cost-effective.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Unsure of what tech career path she wanted to tread, Oluwatobi’s career began at a startup. “At startups, you get to be hands-on in almost everything that’s needed for the company to succeed,” she says, “and so I started software development, learnt animation, offered IT support, and customer service.”

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

After some initial success, the team added an artist events proposition to its portfolio, generating interest from individual artists and record labels like Warner Music. Validating a customer need before investing engineering resources, Soundrop tasted further success with more than 450 artist events.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

I know we’ve met a few times at different Mind the Product events. I decided to join a smaller startup, which was a company called XING. It was an 80-person startup back then. I don’t have the big SAP company experience, but I did spend most of my career at early-stage startups. Welcome, Petra.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. He is passionate about Lean and Agile Product management, innovative business models and business and product strategies. Sarah Varki Product Owner, Sonicbids.

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The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. He is passionate about Lean and Agile Product management, innovative business models and business and product strategies. Sarah Varki Product Owner, Sonicbids.

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Oren Steinberg

MARCH 7, 2017

How can startups work with large corporations? B2B and B2B2C startups trying to sell into large corporations know this all too well: big companies like to work with other big companies. If you’re a startup or even a growth stage company trying to sell into large corporation, you lag behind larger players by sheer DNA.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If you’re setting out on your roadmap journey it’s important that it reflect the point of the journey that you’re on – having everyone in a startup of 5 or 6 sharing daily tasks each morning makes sense as they work together to build a feature but in a larger company it’s a recipe for chaos.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If you’re setting out on your roadmap journey it’s important that it reflect the point of the journey that you’re on – having everyone in a startup of 5 or 6 sharing daily tasks each morning makes sense as they work together to build a feature but in a larger company it’s a recipe for chaos.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 6, 2019

They deal with leadership pressures and expectations. A diverse leadership team will bring diverse ideas and energy to the community. You’ve validated interest, found some co-organizers, and are getting ready for the first event. It’s important to drive lots of excitement and awareness for your first few events.

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Gainsight

APRIL 17, 2019

Companies had to rethink product development to embrace Agile and DevOps. I fully believe in the concept of servant leadership. While planning an event. CEOs need to change too. The move to the cloud and to software-as-a-service (SaaS) models changed a lot of things about business. But what does a CEO need?

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

The great news is there are a variety of startups out there waiting to help you! Offerpal has also sought to establish thought leadership in the space, putting together great articles for publishers as well as events to help publishers learn from each other's success. Incentivized CPA Offers and Direct Payments.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 18, 2019

A lot of these businesses are 100 years old or 50 years old, and they’re really having to transition these old processes and old pieces of software into cloud products that are very, very large-scale in comparison to what even some of the largest startups have built. This is a very public representation of who you are.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 2, 2017

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. He is passionate about Lean and Agile Product management, innovative business models and business and product strategies. Sarah Varki Product Owner, Sonicbids.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Iterative development, scrum/agile/kanban, product roadmaps, QA Technology. There are many ways to speak to customers: formal interviews or visits casual chats in a cafe or at an event phone calls or video calls live chats forums riding along with your sales or support reps However you do it, find a way to connect with your customers.

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Mind the Product

JULY 11, 2019

One of the founders at an early-stage startup asks you to analyse customer behavior to improve sign-up conversion. Unfortunately, you know relatively little about how event tracking can be implemented for mobile platforms. Scenario 1: Execution In An Environment Of Certainty. What does it mean for your daily life?

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