BrainStation Product Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Speak to a Learning Advisor. Self-styled ‘visionary’ Product Managers are dangerous – which is why I advise against hiring PM candidates who fire off (Steve Jobs) quotes during job interviews. Technical Skills for Product Management. Other technical skills or competencies are similarly viewed as required at most companies.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Empowering product teams to create an agile culture with a customer focus. He has created products and led product teams for Fortune 500 companies including Cisco and Capital One, advised several small and medium businesses, and founded a Product Innovation, Design Thinking and Agile coaching practice called 5D Vision.

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BrainStation Product Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Self-styled ‘visionary’ Product Managers are dangerous – which is why I advise against hiring PM candidates who fire off (Steve Jobs) quotes during job interviews. Technical Skills for Product Management. A question that comes up often among would-be Product Managers is: “how technical do I have to be?”.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume! Technical Skills While not always needed, technical skills are very much desired for most PM roles. Many companies have a bias towards PMs coming from a technical background.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume! Technical Skills While not always needed, technical skills are very much desired for most PM roles. Many companies have a bias towards PMs coming from a technical background.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

It is this sphere that many people find more difficult to master, especially those of us from technical backgrounds. As companies want to become innovators, one of the primary areas we advise CEOs to look to is product managers. million new technical grads coming out of universities around the world each year.

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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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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. Challenges of transitioning from a non-technical background. She works with executives worldwide, advising them on product strategy and leadership. 5 out of 5. Where to buy?

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Modus Create

MAY 11, 2020

Actually, this is the day-to-day job of product, design and agile practitioners all over the world. Think of all that lingo we hear and speak in business meetings, like agile, digital transformation, leverage, etc. Is it the end? Definitely not. and the associated outcome, if any. Second, Ego Sanitization.

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BrainStation Product Management

APRIL 8, 2019

Speak to a Learning Advisor. Product Management is fundamentally a white space role, so the skills you need will depend on what skills you already have and what your company does,” advised Jackie Bavaro, Head of Product Management at Asana. Do Some Soul-Searching. PMs do best when the team they’re joining really wants them there.”.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Others were consultative, or they advised about technical needs. The drawback is that the organization is less agile and requires more planning and justification for using resources. Over time, CS evolved when more CSMs and CS leadership looked to improve and standardize its practices, processes, and procedures. .

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

We generally advise against linear, top-down product tours. But if you want a shortcut that's less technically demanding, read on… Why is product tour software important for SaaS? This is a much more agile approach, because you don't need to bug your devs every time you want to make a change to your experience flows.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 9, 2020

Yes Walk Away With: In-depth knowledge of JavaScript as well as agile methodology general development problem-solving. Plan for a 2-4 month application process - you'll take an 80-hour pre-course even after passing a technical interview. Beginners are advised to take Hack Reactors pre-bootcamp prep courses before applying.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 14, 2021

As a design thinking consulting firm , we advise on product strategy, lead workshops, and offer customized training to equip your business with the best UX practices. Design thinking companies aim to understand users’ pain points before developing a technically feasible solution that addresses their needs. Sketching your ideas.

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BrainStation Product Management

APRIL 8, 2019

“Product Management is fundamentally a white space role, so the skills you need will depend on what skills you already have and what your company does,” advised Jackie Bavaro, Head of Product Management at Asana. Perhaps you need someone with an uncanny design eye, or razor-sharp technical skills, or deep experience in analytics?

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All About Product Management

MAY 13, 2008

It’s been over a year since the product management team went on a series of agile/scrum training courses. Product Management Prior to Scrum Before agile working practices where adopted the Product Managers role consisted of a lot of short term tactical wins coupled with continual fire fighting.

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Bain Public

MAY 29, 2020

After meeting at Techstars Montréal AI Accelerator, we provided them with product leadership consulting as well as coaching and advising services. Paul and the team at Bain Public have helped us build our entire technical roadmap from the ground up. They plan on balancing the transport of commuters/passengers for hundreds of cities.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 31, 2020

At an annual Autodesk engineering technical conference two years ago, Amy took the stage to address this very issue wearing a Peloton shirt and told the audience the story of the Peloton subscription experience. Amy advised leaders to have a skill of prudent vision regarding resources , both monetary and human capital.

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Product Bookshelf

JANUARY 31, 2017

This list is particularly useful for a product manager who came to the role from a technical team and may not have previously reviewed this type of information. Geracie advises synthesizing all the data you collect into a hypothesis (product strategy) that will be reviewed and discussed with internal leaders and key customers. .”

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Pragmatic Marketing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Barbara Nelson said in The Politics of Agile , “When product managers weren’t looking, the developers went agile.” ” Indeed, many Product Managers were taken by surprise at the speed of Agile’s adoption. Since the Agile process was created by tactical teams, it concentrates on development practices.

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Userpilot

JULY 13, 2021

That’s why we often advise SaaS companies to segment users prior to their walkthrough, to make sure that customers only see features during their walkthrough that make sense for their individual use case. Your non-technical product managers and product marketing managers will certainly thank you! Get a demo today!

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 21, 2019

While there are lots of content out there advising on this subject, I would just like to call out one thing which I believe has helped me time and again: having empathy towards my interviewer. While some encourage you to fake it till you make it, I would advise against it during the interview process. During the interview.

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Alchemer Mobile

APRIL 14, 2020

How do you manage executive expectations, customer expectations, and technical resources? I’ve been kind of actively running away from management roles, and mostly that’s just a factor of the things that I really wanna learn or I just really wanna learn how to be a really, like, kick-ass technical PM. So that’s me.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As a project manager at an IT company working with many non-technical startup founders, our clients, I often get to resolve a variety of interesting issues that relate to technology and communication. They had spent a lot of time choosing the technological stack and discussing technical solutions with outside consultants. Let’s begin.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 14, 2021

You have frameworks, look at market dynamics, do practical research, and advise companies on how to use these frameworks. The interesting thing is that when it comes to engineering, for example, we have Agile methodology. Well, technically, I’m Hubert Palan IV, but I’m the active one. Any websites, newsletters?

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

You can sign up here for our weekly ‘Food of Agile Thought newsletter’ and join 29k other subscribers. ?? Join us on February 3, 2021: Hands-on Agile #29: Scrum Guide 2020?—?Reloaded. These should allow an interviewer to deep dive into candidates’ understanding of Scrum and their agile mindset. probably more valuable?—?product

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Userpilot

MAY 1, 2021

Think of how Scrum and Kanban are two of the most widely used methodologies when it comes to Agile software development. They are the most time-consuming VoC data collection technic so before you begin, define which customers you should be interviewing and why. If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 11, 2020

Finally, the term Development Team seems to limit the role to technical people, for example, software engineers. Ignoring technical debt: The Development Team is not demanding adequate capacity to tackle technical debt and bugs during the Sprint. Read more on technical debt and Scrum.) Team leads?

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Usersnap

JUNE 15, 2023

So, I’d advise you to With Usersnap, you can smartly manage feedback from both internal and external stakeholders in one place. I highly recommend adopting or switching to the agile model if you’re looking to build and ship quickly, as this approach lets you build and ship iteratively in short cycles called sprints.

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Product Bookshelf

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Environments which embrace Agile principles find an affinity with OKRs due to the way the methodology sets success criteria, emphasizes learning, and allows teams to establish solutions. The story begins with the struggling founders meeting with their top advisor and board member who recommends OKRs.

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Atlassian

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Whether you’re communicating via email, voicemail, chat, or conference call, Rose Eliff, Senior Technical Writer at Custom Business Solutions , reminds us employ the four 4 Cs: Clear – Avoid ambiguity. Be kind and supportive of your team,” Seddon advises. The agile guide to winning at team development. By Patricia Omoqui.

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ProductPlan

JULY 2, 2019

When your team can efficiently adjust and react to challenges, adopting agile methods becomes second nature. Jonathan Reilly , Technical Product Manager at OneMain Financial, advises building your emotional intelligence. But that doesn’t mean you should neglect your team.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 30, 2017

We were Agile, with daily standups, two week sprints and detailed estimations. I’m not a technical Product Manager. We were doing Agile. Was the problem Agile? It’s easy to confuse the rituals of Agile with actually getting things done. Oh crap, no way we could deliver on time I thought to myself. What did we lack?

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Product Bookshelf

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

One of the rules, written by Lawley, advises to work on problems you are passionate about. A related rule “Differentiation isn’t enough, you have to be better” by Paul Alex Gray advises product managers to understand: 1) what customers want; 2) what you’re good at; and 3) where competitors are weak.

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