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379: Product strategy is changing. Are you ready? – with Ron Adner, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

What product managers need to know about having an ecosystem strategy. It’s an important topic because our work as product managers and innovators should be in alignment with our organization’s strategy, but strategy may not be what you think it is. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [2:59]

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Product Positioning for Product Managers

Department of Product

Product Positioning for Product Managers Why an understanding of how your product is positioned is critical A key responsibility for Product Managers is to define how their products are positioned in the market. This is the result of unique product positioning.

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Product Roadmap Presentation: 6 Examples Included Templates

Usersnap

Limitations of relying on PowerPoint During my early days in Product Management , I was introduced to PowerPoint for building roadmaps. Our former product manager shared a bunch of Powerpoint templates with us and we loved the flexibility and versatility the tool provided.

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When going fast is not the same as going somewhere

The Product Coalition

Most recently, Tesla took the automotive industry by storm with their flawless design, superior on- and offline user experience and also their approach to manufacturing. Porter differentiates between merely running in the same direction, s imple consistency, and working together to create synergy effects, reinforcement.

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How (Industrial) Hardware Is Different from (B2B) Software

Mironov Consulting

Product are products, yes? When we talk broadly and generically about product management, we assume that all products/services are similar enough that we can apply the same tools, techniques, financial planning models, design approaches, goals and metrics. Think about automotive assembly line infrastructure.

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483: Nailing the customer experience to improve product value – with Jason Friedman

Product Innovation Educators

How product managers can design their customer experience journey We all want to create products that customers find valuable and even delightful. How can using the customer experience journey help you make better products? How can using the customer experience journey help you make better products?

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Unlocking the Power of the Blue Ocean Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide for SaaS Businesses [2023]

Userpilot

It focuses on differentiation and low cost simultaneously to break the value-cost tradeoff. The business world has seen numerous examples of blue ocean strategies delivering exceptional results over the past century across a range of industries from automotive to entertainment. What Are the Benefits of the Blue Ocean Strategy?