The Product Coalition

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Software Development Life Cycle provides a practical framework you can apply to your product and improve your processes. It helps us meet customers’ demands, needs, and expectations. With the support of the SDLC, You can track and control your calendar, and increase productivity and speed of development.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 14, 2021

With a background in computer science and an MBA, he soon realized that understanding the markets and customers is as important as building the products. And so, in 2014, he founded Productboard , a product management system that incorporates customer feedback and insights to help product teams build better products.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

What are some examples of product manager goals? Which of them should a product manager focus on in particular when building and launching a product ? The focus of product management is overseeing product development at all stages of its lifecycle. What is product management?

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Userpilot

AUGUST 13, 2023

Examples of different prioritization frameworks. TL;DR A feature prioritization matrix helps product teams decide which features to develop next, focusing on high-impact features and resource optimization. They also help PMs ensure that the new features are aligned with product and business goals.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

While product development describes the process of creating the product itself (i.e. designing screens, writing code, running tests), product management is a broader concept that encompasses strategy , vision, and product-market fit. The seven key phases of product development.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 1, 2020

Learn a framework for quickly pitching a new product idea, and enhance your career! When I interview a product manager to work in my team, I want to know that they understand the whole of the product cycle - how to make it happen, from concept to rollout and beyond, and most importantly what will make it successful.

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Userpilot

JULY 8, 2022

If you are wondering what Feature-Driven Development (FDD) is and how it can improve your product management processes, you are in the right place! Feature-Driven Development (FDD) is an Agile development framework. It revolves around developing functionality that meets the needs of the customer.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 21, 2022

What product management best practices can help you build valuable and delightful products for your customers? Whether you’re an aspiring product manager or an already established product professional, our list will help you reflect on your processes and hopefully improve them.

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Antwak Blog

JANUARY 29, 2021

Product Management could be your key to move out of a stagnating career. If Product Management is your likely choice, then this is the right blog for you. Product Manager not Prime Minister). As a Product Manager, you have to wear different hats at different times. Well, then why waste time?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

By bringing your choices back to the original problem statement, and keeping the users’ pain points at the forefront of your decision making, you can be more certain you are making the right choices for your product User Personas ?—?ensuring If the team is not aligned, start your preparation there.

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ProductPlan

JULY 16, 2021

Acquiring a consensus on product direction remains the number one challenge for product professionals, according to ProductPlan’s 2021 State of Product Management Annual Report. The art of product leader communication relies on the concept of responsibility without authority. You could use a command approach: (1.)

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Userpilot

APRIL 25, 2022

Are you using a friction log to track and prioritize what to improve in your product? In this guide, our aim is to help savvy product managers understand what friction logs are, where you might use them, and how to create them. Product friction describes anything that causes your users difficulty.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 3, 2020

Each month we send out an NPS survey to assess whether the company is being a great place to work, but a few months ago I also sent Google’s manager feedback survey to my team of 10 product managers. All of them are accountable for a squad (about five developers and one user experience professional).

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 27, 2022

How can it help product managers build products that drive value for their customers? Iterative testing involves running repeated experiments on your product features to evaluate their effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities. Why is conducting iterative testing vital for product managers?

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 26, 2022

When do you need it and how does it help product managers build better products? Impact mapping is a collaborative strategic planning technique used by product managers, product owners , and senior technical leadership, who work mostly in Agile software delivery. What is impact mapping in agile?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Your first 90 days as a product manager can feel overwhelming. But what should you do in your first 30, 60, or 90 days as a product manager to set you up for success? Here's what you should do in your first 90 days as a product manager. ?? Talk to Users & Customers ??

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

TL; DR: Product Discovery Anti-Patterns Scrum has proven to be an effective product delivery framework for all sorts of products. However, Scrum is equally well suited to build the wrong product efficiently as its Achilles heel has always been the product discovery part. just to name a few. Think of “MVP.”)

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Userpilot

JANUARY 23, 2024

In this article, we’ll go over product positioning definitions and their types, then go over our process for creating a product positioning strategy that gets positive user feedback. TL;DR Product positioning is about defining your product’s place in the market to attract customers and enhance brand identity.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

More importantly, you will find here 2 different checklists: one for new products and the other for updates or feature releases. We also share some best practices for product managers on how to pull off a successful product launch. Brainstorm ideas on how to solve customer problems in an innovative way and validate them.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 10, 2022

Are you wondering about the difference between the Minimum Viable Product vs Minimum Marketable Product? Would you like to know what role each of them plays in the product management process and how to build them? The MMP is a fully-working product offering a solid user experience while the MVP has limited functionality.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Today the product is very successful. The kiosks help thousands of customers by providing valuable information and generate a significant portion of the revenue for the company. Nevertheless, the initial launch of the product was a complete failure. The wondrous product was used by less than five percent of our entire user base.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 20, 2019

unsplash Use what you know to find out what you don’t It is common practice to develop while you leave room for changing requirements: agile methodology. But as a Product Manager, how do you keep track of customer needs? I use a small framework I call “standoffs”. maybe one to a customer need you already address.

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Userpilot

JULY 17, 2023

TL;DR A product team structure describes how the business organizes experts from different roles and functions to deliver successful products. The responsibilities of product teams include facilitating product discovery , launches and releases , customer onboarding , feature adoption, and account expansion.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Part 2 of series on experimentation When should product managers experiment? Running Experiments has become one of the most valuable tools for Product Managers to validate ideas, de-risk releases and measure the impact of their work. 10 guidelines to design high impact experiments. And when are experiments invalid?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

In addition, it reduces risks associated with large product releases by allowing the team to start with smaller releases and validate the opportunity and risk before extending to the whole user base. To have a successful experimentation program, the product managers need 3 things: 1. Test everything!

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Mind the Product

JUNE 20, 2019

Even with very short cycles between discovery and delivery, it can take up to several months from identifying a user problem to the release of a potential solution to real users. She says that you can only create significant value for the business by solving the big problems for the users. Understanding user and business needs.

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Mixpanel

JUNE 10, 2020

This understanding of why we do what we do is core to our product strategy, and informs every decision we make. No matter the industry, product experimentation should always be done with your customers top of mind. Make friends with frameworks. Experiment with purpose—and guardrails.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 21, 2018

The Customer is NOT Always Right A transcript of my talk at SaaS North, Ottawa, 2018 Hi everyone, I’m Hannah Chaplin, the CEO at Receptive. In all the years I’ve been involved in producing software and SaaS products, customer feedback is still a really hot topic and one on which you still see lot of conflicting advice?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Recommended Structure Exponent's Product Design Framework Here is a framework that we recommend you use for Product Design questions. I want to start by segmenting different target customers and their pain points, then analyze the pain points to design the product features.

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Izenda

APRIL 27, 2020

Customers demanding new features. Managers with separate agendas. For product managers, determining what’s a priority in your product roadmap can seem more daunting than the actual work. To break it down, there are two types of value to consider: What value does the feature bring to your customers?

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ProductPlan

JUNE 21, 2021

As the VP of Product at ProductPlan, there’s nothing that I enjoy more than talking to customers. The ensuing conversations energize us as we look at the pain point from different angles before ultimately taking the first impactful step. However, there are parts of product management that I like substantially less.

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Bain Public

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

As a product manager, you must have the ability to create a business-viable product vision. At times, that requires a lot of diplomacy and emotional agility. These three components make up the core competencies of any strong product manager. But how do you get there?

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Modus Create

APRIL 27, 2020

The modernization of web applications is a core requirement as customers demand high performing and well-designed user interfaces. In our experience, React is the most desired front end JavaScript framework for enterprises. A detailed assessment will help reveal the reasons for existing pain points.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Are you wondering what the customer development process is? Would you like to know how a product manager can use it to deliver products that customers love? The customer development framework helps teams validate product ideas and build products that solve customers’ problems.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Still, with these roadmap tips to align stakeholders, any product manager can confidently check all the boxes required to build roadmap consensus. Pick ones directly tied to customer satisfaction and business success and leave the rest on the cutting room floor. Placate the Agile zealots. Be open to ideas.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Skills a Product Manager Need Analytical Skills In your current role as a consultant, you will have developed and honed your analytical skills. This is what you should frame your resume around as this is likely the closest experience you have to being a product manager.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Skills a Product Manager Need Analytical Skills In your current role as a consultant, you will have developed and honed your analytical skills. This is what you should frame your resume around as this is likely the closest experience you have to being a product manager.

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