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519: Product verification, most important of the 19 activities of product management – with Nishant Parikh

Product Innovation Educators

He emphasizes that these activities vary based on context (large vs. small organizations, B2B vs. B2C, Agile vs. Waterfall). Waterfall) Product type (AI vs. non-AI products) Market focus (B2B vs. B2C) He emphasized that these contextual factors significantly impact a product manager’s role.

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Customer Recruiting for Continuous Discovery: Get Easy Access to Customers Week Over Week

Product Talk

We all have full backlogs, most of us are behind on our roadmaps, we all have too much on our plates. Our case studies cover B2B scenarios, B2C scenarios, even complex B2B2B2C scenarios. The Value of Continuous Interviewing: Uncover Opportunities You Never Thought to Ask About I get it. Product teams are busy.

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10 Experts On The Right Steps To Product Iteration

Arkenea

This is a problem I see not just with tech entrepreneurs but also on a regular basis with product managers at the B2B companies we work with at SiriusDecisions. If I had to make a blanket statement, it’s that most founders and product managers don’t listen enough to customers or iterate enough based on customer feedback.

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Create a User Persona: Your Blueprint for Product Growth [+ Template]

Userpilot

In Userpilot, data-based personas are a crucial part of our product management process and dictate our product decisions, marketing messages, and product roadmaps. Here’s what information it includes: Demographics: I only capture the persona’s professional occupation relevant to our product’s B2B profile.

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How Companies Are Funding User Research in 2025: Insights from the User Interviews Research Budget Report

DevelopmentCorporate

Participant recruitment is another major expense, especially for B2B companies or niche user segments. These projects often focus on emerging user needs, innovation themes, or future roadmaps. Similarly, experimental or exploratory research can be a tough sell.

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Why we never hired a designer

UX Planet

At this point, the designer’s job starts to feel more like either engineering — where we assist developers in mapping user interfaces — or product management, where we contribute to shaping the roadmap through user research. Related stories What does it mean to be a good B2B in-house designer? Who can, then?

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Top 12 Userpilot Competitors for Different Use Cases

Userpilot

Product planning features: Pendo Listen allows you to build product roadmaps based on user feedback and idea validation. Where Fullstory falls short No company segmentation: You cant segment accounts on a company level, which is important in B2B when one company can have several accounts.