Userpilot

APRIL 30, 2024

Throughout his rich career, Marty has worn numerous hats within modern software product organizations, transitioning between roles involving product management, software development, product marketing , user experience design, and general management, among others. It is crucial to conduct idea validation before building products.

Analytic Tools 94

Analytic Tools Research Software Feedback Software Books 94

Modus Create

JULY 21, 2020

Agile at Scale, or Scaled Agile, is all the rage! When and who should implement Scaled Agile? Scaled Agile is a way for organizations with many teams to plan, coordinate, and track work on large initiatives. In this blog post, we’ll review why, when, and how organizations should consider adopting Scaled Agile.

Agile 134

Agile Data Visualization Reporting Tools Research Software 134

Roman Pichler

MAY 4, 2022

Scrum is a popular agile framework. Forming such a team connects the person in charge of the product—the product owner—with the people who design, architect, program, test, and document the solution—the developers. You might not know, for example, which marketing strategy is most appropriate or which sales channels are most effective.

Product Research 298

Product Research Agile User Testing Framework 298

Userpilot

AUGUST 10, 2022

Are you wondering about the difference between the Minimum Viable Product vs Minimum Marketable Product? MVP reduces the time to market and allows a quicker release of the product. A Minimum Marketable Product (MMP) is a more developed version of the MVP and it is ready to be sold to customers. If so, you are in the right place!

Product Research 73

Product Research User Testing Feedback Software Research Software 73

Agile Velocity

MAY 14, 2020

Did you know you can maximize your chances of achieving desired business outcomes by combining DevOps with an Agile transformation? When you hear “Business Outcomes,” “DevOps,” and/or Agile transformation” – what comes to mind? Agile Transformation. Agile transformations and DevOps initiatives are complementary.

Feedback Software 98

Feedback Software Agile Analytic Tools Data Visualization 98

The Product Coalition

AUGUST 28, 2023

These are planning, analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance. Every product and company is one and only you shouldn’t go with the Agile because of its popularity. Unit Testing Write and execute unit tests to ensure the correctness of individual code units.

Feedback Software 137

Feedback Software Reporting Tools Software Developers Software Development 137

The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Refusing conventional treatments, he embarked on a mission to heal naturally, a journey that would cultivate not just health but a vision. This vision materialized as UMZU , a company born out of his unwavering determination to offer natural healing paths to others.

Product Research 116

Product Research User Testing Customer Experience Product Management 116

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 14, 2020

There is plenty to choose from, whether it be Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, or Kanban. By and large, however, the two most popular for today's organizations are the Waterfall and Agile methodologies. Let's get started with Agile vs. Waterfall. Without and further delay, let's look at two of the most common: Waterfall and Agile.

Technical Review 98

Technical Review Development Team Review Agile Software Review 98

Mind the Product

APRIL 10, 2017

Despite the successes Agile has brought us, it’s time to take the things we have learned from Agile and move on. Like the technology we use to build the products we love ages and gets left behind, Agile has died while we were perfecting our standup. We are in a post-Agile world and the terrain has changed.

Agile 194

Agile Research Software Product Research Customer Experience 194

Agile Velocity

MAY 20, 2020

The recent Harvard Business Review (HBR) article “ The Agile C-Suite ” 1 and Forbes article “Agile Isn’t New: What’s New Is The C-Suite Embracing It” have prompted some good discussion around the Agile Velocity virtual water cooler. . However, the case being made in this article is that “Agile is primarily for innovation”.

Agile 80

Agile Feedback Software Data Visualization Research Software 80

The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2024

Digital transformation helps businesses automate processes, improve efficiency, and innovate faster, allowing them to outmaneuver competitors and capture market share. Agility and adaptability are paramount The business landscape is constantly evolving, and trends can shift rapidly. Vision & goals Now, chart your course.

Enterprise 124

Enterprise Research Software Feedback Software Strategy 124

Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

When going through an Agile transformation, Agile teams often feel like they have a good handle on Agile and Scrum. But when asked about their progress toward the business outcomes their organization hopes to achieve by implementing Agile, their answer is not as confident. This is not unusual.

Agile 70

Agile Feedback Software Product Research User Testing 70

Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

A project manager is focused on the completion of a specific project, whereas product managers focus primarily on the long-term vision and evolving a product to deliver value over time. Here’s why it’s important: Defines a product vision and aligns strategy with organization goals. Champions a customer-centric approach.

Data Visualization 94

Data Visualization Analytic Tools Feedback Software Research Software 94

Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Extensive market research is essential to assess the competitive landscape, identify opportunities, and shape the product vision. Agile is the most common development methodology, so PMs need to be well-versed in its principles. Product manager skills: market research. Data analysis is vital for informed decision-making.

Analytic Tools 88

Analytic Tools Research Software Data Visualization Product Research 88

The Product Coalition

AUGUST 6, 2023

How you develop, launch, and improve a product determines your success in the market. It is a structured and organized methodology that guides businesses or individuals through the entire journey of turning an idea into a tangible, market-ready offering. Bring your ideas to market! As you know teamwork makes the dream work.

Feedback Software 111

Feedback Software Development User Testing Customer Experience 111

Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

We'll take you through idea generation, market research, defining a minimum viable product, building new features, managing the launch, and beyond. designing screens, writing code, running tests), product management is a broader concept that encompasses strategy , vision, and product-market fit. Ready to get started?

User Testing 94

User Testing Feedback Software Research Software Product Research 94

Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

While internal stakeholders such as marketing, sales, and support play an important role in successfully offering a product, it would be wrong to try to please them and to say yes to all their ideas and requests. Consequently, a Scrum product owner should own a product in its entirety—from the product vision to the product details.

Weak Development Team 325

Weak Development Team Product Research User Testing Customer Experience 325

Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

It helps that Sales and Marketing figured this out long ago. Who else can interpret strategy from Product, Marketing, and elsewhere into the CS team’s role? They already own a vision, a revenue number, a team to inspire and coach, day-to-day execution, and every last individual customer. Surveys of your CSMs.

Reporting Tools 105

Reporting Tools Data Visualization Analytic Tools Marketing 105

Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

When going through an Agile transformation, Agile teams often feel like they have a good handle on Agile and Scrum. But when asked about their progress toward the business outcomes their organization hopes to achieve by implementing Agile, their answer is not as confident. This is not unusual.

Agile 58

Agile Feedback Software Product Research User Testing 58

Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Welcome to the third installation of our digital transformation interview series, where successful product and marketing leaders share what’s top-of-mind, how to overcome obstacles, where the marketplace is going, and tips for success. I love the quote, ‘Be stubborn on vision, but flexible on details.’

Product Research 235

Product Research Product Management Product Manager User Testing 235

UX Studio

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Working on a product without a decent product vision resembles going into the street with eyes closed. This article will show how a product vision should look, how to create it and communicate it to all stakeholders in play. What is Product Vision? Product vision imagines a product direction in the long-term.

Vision 96

Vision User Testing Product Research Workshop 96

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 1, 2020

A product manager that I hire needs to always keep in the mind the product vision and key success factors, and emphasize them through all of the discussions with company teams that seek to limit their own team's effort, expenditure, or risk, and will blindly limit the product's potential. Market sizing 4. Product vision statement 5.

Vision 72

Vision User Friction Product Management Product Manager 72

Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

How product managers can get market-driven data to make product decisions quickly This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. This speaker spoke on the Three ways to escape gut-feeling and boost innovation rapidly to markets. It’s a method for market-driven analysis.

Feedback Software 100

Feedback Software Marketing Data Visualization Customer Experience 100

ProductPlan

JUNE 8, 2021

By helping our audience—from sales and marketing to engineering and QA—connect with the customer problem, we will drive better outcomes. Market research—Reveals how others tell their stories and perceive the audience. Customer feedback—A door into what’s happening and the trends and evolution in the market.

Product Research 98

Product Research User Testing Research Software Feedback Software 98

bpma ProductHub

MARCH 4, 2018

Speed: Because the focus is on learning, getting something to market quickly is critical, allowing teams to learn and pivot to the next version of the release. Deliver a more complete marketable product. Risk Assumption Test. Test the riskiest assumption. Test the central premise of a business idea. Description.

User Testing 150

User Testing Customer Experience Customer Feedback Certifications 150

Agile Velocity

JUNE 6, 2018

Agile Roles are well defined in any foundational training for Scrum or Kanban. At Keep Austin Agile 2018, I presented a talk called “So You Made Your Project Managers into ScrumMasters: Roles Transitions When Becoming Agile”. Learn Agile. Market research was called out as something that might get lost. Meet Daily.

Agile 40

Agile Reporting Tools Product Research Research Software 40

The Secret PM Handbook

AUGUST 4, 2017

We find and validate market problems for which customers will pay for a solution. And then we take the solutions to market. One test of a new framework is how well it explains “previous observations.” Finding market problems. How Badass Are You At Finding And Validating Market Problems?

Framework 170

Framework Product Management Product Manager Weak Development Team 170

Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

While internal stakeholders such as marketing, sales, and support play an important role in successfully offering a product, it would be wrong to try to please them and to say yes to all their ideas and requests. Consequently, a Scrum product owner should own a product in its entirety—from the product vision to the product details.

Weak Development Team 156

Weak Development Team Product Research User Testing Customer Experience 156

ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Product managers straddle development, operations, sales, marketing, and pretty much every other part of the business. Agile isn’t particularly technical, but it represents the methodology and processes that most product development organizations now rely on. A/B Testing. Regardless of how helpful that knowledge may be.

Analytic Tools 98

Analytic Tools User Testing Product Research Feedback Software 98

Mind the Product

OCTOBER 21, 2019

What he wrote is as relevant today as it was then – just look at the first line: “Good product managers know the market, the product, the product line and the competition extremely well and operate from a strong basis of knowledge and confidence.”. But today many, if not most, product teams fail this very first test. Emotional.

Product Strategy 131

Product Strategy Strategy Product Research User Testing 131

Userpilot

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Product planning focuses on product development while the go-to-market (GTM) planning concentrates on facilitating marketing and sales. Product planning improves the alignment of teams and internal stakeholders with the product vision. Keep track of the product-market fit and iterate to maintain it.

Product Research 94

Product Research User Testing Research Software Onboarding KPIs 94

The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Then sign up for the Food for Agile Thought newsletter and join 27k other subscribers. The Product Owner should be the #1 person to go-to for the team if any vision or strategy questions come up. I don’t believe, that a learning organization can manage without running user tests continuously.

Product Research 109

Product Research Customer Experience User Testing Agile 109

Userpilot

JUNE 9, 2021

Are you thinking about a career in product, but you’re not sure whether you should pursue Product Marketing or Product Management? To explain the difference in the simplest of terms: Product Managers build product features and Product Marketers promote them to their audience and users. What is a Product Marketer? How to decide.

Analytic Tools 52

Analytic Tools Research Software Feedback Software Product Research 52

ProductPlan

MAY 31, 2023

Product centricity introduces agility into how businesses plan, staff, budget, prioritize, and execute. These firms have an unflagging belief that they’re building something important for an addressable market without compromising on their vision or principles. There are a few good reasons for this.

Product Research 91

Product Research User Testing Customer Experience Customer Feedback 91

Product Club

JUNE 10, 2017

Across the globe, companies are investing in Agile transformations primarily for two reasons — to increase speed, and improve the quality of their technical product delivery. We’ve all been sold “Agile” for over 10 years, told to treat “waterfall” as a curse word to be uttered with disgust in boardrooms. PRODUCT IMPACT.

Agile 54

Agile Customer Experience User Testing KPI 54

The Secret PM Handbook

AUGUST 4, 2017

We find and validate market problems for which customers will pay for a solution. And then we take the solutions to market. One test of a new framework is how well it explains “previous observations.” Finding market problems. How Badass Are You At Finding And Validating Market Problems?

Framework 150

Framework Product Management Product Manager Weak Development Team 150

The Secret PM Handbook

AUGUST 4, 2017

We find and validate market problems for which customers will pay for a solution. And then we take the solutions to market. One test of a new framework is how well it explains “previous observations.” Finding market problems. How Badass Are You At Finding And Validating Market Problems?

Framework 150

Framework Product Management Product Manager Weak Development Team 150