The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It was another bad start to what seemed like Groundhog Day. “I However, a part of me, a large part of me wished we had started with outcomes-oriented roadmaps from the beginning. Our commitment was firm, leadership backed the change, and it was underway. Outcomes that initially float to the surface are often weak.

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People-First Product Leadership

JANUARY 7, 2024

Technological Advancements: The consumerization of artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) can bring innovation to industries ranging from education to healthcare to newsletter writing. When I veered off track, I learned (good) while losing a bit of confidence in myself (bad).

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2018

At Reddit, he led a team of 35 – none of whom knew how to manage other engineers. He had to quickly determine which team members displayed a potential for leadership and teach them the fundamentals of management so they could make new hires and scale – without ruining the culture. Short on time?

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Bain Public

JUNE 17, 2020

We’ve been able to bring the ideas of product leadership, product strategy, and product management to products developed by local startup entrepreneurs. Next AI , Next AI is a world class program for artificial intelligence based ventures and technology commercialization.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A bad first impression could ultimately hurt your chances of landing a dream job. People see selling as a bad word but it ultimately makes life easier if you know how to do it. People see selling as a bad word but it ultimately makes life easier if you know how to do it. Joining Uber Feb 19. Cas Lemmens, Apple I’m Cas Lemmens.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Since product development is such a lucrative field, this is a crucial role for the company. This includes the project management of all of the activities done in product conceptualization, design, development, and marketing. Since the team is small, you will have to manage the technical aspects of product development.

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Mironov Consulting

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Data science has traditionally been an analysis-only endeavor: using historical statistics, user interaction trends, or AI machine learning to predict the impact of deterministically coded software changes. Increasing, though, companies are building statistical or AI/Machine Learning features directly into their products.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2023

This exchange unfolded over weak, black coffee in your typical, bland white-walled corporate conference room. Instead, I respond, “How can your team function without one?” They certainly don’t serve to dictate every move a team should make. Contrary to popular belief, their primary purpose isn’t to guide the team.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2022

A leadership story of Chris Bomgaars, founder of EveryPig. The companies that are surviving in this industry have to get large. Chris’s team worked for a logistics service that tracked the ocean containers coming in and out of the ports. Their team guided me at those points that I lacked, so we worked smoothly”.

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Mironov Consulting

JULY 25, 2018

Many infrastructure development teams don’t have a product manager, or have a fractional product owner/analyst working primarily on detailed technical requirements. Said another way, great development teams want to work on great technical problems. Product managers and development teams solve different problems.

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Pure revenue may be helpful for the Sales organization, since they probably need to hire 35% more account teams each year.  ”  “Once product/engineering give us hard dates tied to exact feature definitions and use cases and Ideal Customer Profiles, Sales can form the right account-based selling teams.” 

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bpma ProductHub

JULY 13, 2016

Being born and raised in New England, I’ve been a part of the Boston area development community for decades now — making a point to foster and support local professional organizations whenever I am able. Being in a leadership role, I get a great deal of satisfaction watching others succeed. How did you get involved with the BPMA?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 26, 2022

Interested in getting help acing your data science or machine learning interview? Data science will only continue to expand as well as more teams begin to use data to make decisions, not just engineering. There will likely be data science professionals working on most marketing and cross-functional teams in the very near future.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 3, 2020

So, it was natural that we should want to develop a talent growth plan for our people. 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. It was clear the team needed a talent growth plan.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The goal is to help product teams “rise above the day-to-day slog and truly think through what makes a successful Product and how to make it happen.”. Agile Leadership Summit. This event may have gotten its start as an ancillary part of the Agile+DevOps Leadership Summit, but for Agile product leaders, this is the main event.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 18, 2022

Sarah Dayan is a staff engineer at Algolia , a “Search-as-a-Service” platform that helps developers build index and search capabilities into their own platforms through an API, and the host of two tech podcasts: Developer Experience and Entre Devs. But I think PHP is a great language. Today’s guest has been through just that.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Indeed startups are often launching with or driving the development of new technologies. Ripple , for example, is using blockchain technology to disrupt the global payments market and Babylon Health is using artificial intelligence to drive its consumer health proposition. A new Type of Consumer.

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People-First Product Leadership

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Throughout my career I have found product politics breeds a competitive environment that makes long-term individual and product team success precarious at best. Why compete against your product triad colleagues (product, design, engineering) when you are part of the same team? They're done by a team of people.”

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Combined with what we learned from writing Product Leadership the patterns are becoming increasingly obvious: Product teams around the world are all encountering the same handful of problems. Request: Obviously every company or product team will have context-specific factors that make their situation a little different.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 5, 2018

We researched online, hired a data scientist and after a few attempts analyzing our records, got to develop statistical techniques and build interactive visualizations. In our first attempt, we envisioned gaining a better understanding of our data through machine learning, but truth be told, I grew more confused as the model evolved.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Before founding Viable, he held senior leadership roles in engineering, technology, and product. Often somebody on the team is responsible for reading through all that stuff, synthesizing it into insights, and disseminating those insights across the team. This is a very manual process, so few teams decide to do the work. [4:22]

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 4, 2018

Embracing new technologies like machine learning, micro services, big data, and Internet of Things (IoT) is part of that change, as is the introduction of agile practices including cross-functional and self-organising teams, DevOps, Scrum, and Kanban. Determine the Right Learning and Development Measures.

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Mironov Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Over the last three decades, across 10 full-time jobs and 150 consulting clients, I’ve headed up product teams 18 times (mostly as interim VP ) and helped another dozen companies choose their Head of Product. They don’t value experience running product management teams , instead overweighting narrow technical or market segment familiarity.

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Bain Public

APRIL 1, 2018

We researched online, hired a data scientist and after a few attempts analyzing our records, got to develop statistical techniques and build interactive visualizations. In our first attempt, we envisioned gaining a better understanding of our data through machine learning, but truth be told, I grew more confused as the model evolved.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Hard Skills Technical Expertise Why it’s Important : Good PMs have a strong technical background, which allows them to work well will engineering teams. They know how to credibly push back on engineering team’s estimates and determine whether a project is under or over-scoped.

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Amplitude

MAY 9, 2018

How to organize your team is one of the most important decisions a product leader makes because how your organization is designed determines how it performs. Once you’ve defined your North Star—the key measure of success for the product team—we recommend structuring your team into autonomous groups to drive that outcome for your business.

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eG Innovations

JUNE 21, 2022

Circular IT is built on a culture of sustainability and developing a sustainable business model, eliminating waste within business processes and resource usage within the wider context of climate change, zero carbon strategies, and pollution concerns.

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As usual, you really had to be there but here are the Sigmacorn notes… 9:00 Mark Littlewood: Opening remarks Welcome to BoS! How will we win?

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UX Studio: Product Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The first-ever beauty contest judged by robots that used the most advanced machine-learning technology available in 2016. This was completely unforeseen by the design team. The book argues that ethical constraints must be incorporated when designing models. Many product teams follow in their footsteps.

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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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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 29, 2022

IMHO, software product companies are fundamentally different from software services/outsourcing/custom development companies.  Said  Said more strongly, I see them as incompatible organizations pursuing opposing business goals and profit models.  And B2B software services companies work the other side of the problem.  The

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Hard Skills Technical Expertise Why it’s Important : Good PMs have a strong technical background, which allows them to work well will engineering teams. They know how to credibly push back on engineering team’s estimates and determine whether a project is under or over-scoped.

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Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 28, 2016

The internet and social media in-particular provide an endless supply of content, but it took me awhile to develop a strategy that in-fact resulted in me efficiently discovering the most relevant content. helped me develop my deep understanding of how you build a creative organization through an inside look at Pixar's very own process.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Just as every organization needs a finance/accounting team that follows GAAP and tracks cashflow. So we should take the time to propose various metrics, review them with our teams, argue a bit, and consider our first choices as experiments rather than instant full-year commitments. Yet it’s the first KPI proposed by many exec teams.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 29, 2022

I strive to grow a team of data professionals and help them achieve their potential. I'm experienced in creating data models using R and Python to predict changes in user behavior. You're trying to join a growing team or be part of a larger data team that will help coach you into bigger and better skills.

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Business of Software Conference

JULY 26, 2016

Mikey Trafton: How To Manage Your Badass Team. Peldi Guilizzoni: 10 Years Of Balsamiq – What I’ve Learned. Bethany Pagels-Minor: The Many Flavors Of Agile – What’s The Right One For Your Team? Alison Coward: Designing High-Performing Teams. Wade Foster: Building Operating Cadence With Remote Teams.

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

She will talk about some of the ways that companies can provide a better environment for humans to work and share how she came to realize that in her startup, she had to bring her ‘best self’ to the business every day – no one else in the business has more impact on the morale and well-being of the team than the CEO. Upcoming Events.

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