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515: Case studies of organizational growth through successful product launches – with James Whitman

Product Innovation Educators

James describes working with one organization that had five different sales leaders in 18 months due to these pressures. How could you build early warning systems into your launch process? James describes working with one organization that had five different sales leaders in 18 months due to these pressures.

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477: Three-step VOC system – with Andrea Ruttenberg, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

You can find consumer reviews everywhere—Amazon, Walmart, etc. I’m always shocked at all the different places where B2B customers are talking online. Next take stock of what you know and where there are gaps in your knowledge. Then see what you can learn about your customers online.

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Refining Product-Market Fit and Scaling B2B SaaS Products

Productside

Productside | Product Management Courses & Training Refining Product-Market Fit and Scaling B2B SaaS Products Most startups dont stall because of bad ideasthey stall because they stop refining their product-market fit and what works. Scaling Is a Team SportBut Product Leads the Playbook Rachel prioritizes building systems.

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Sometimes hard UI can be a blessing

UX Planet

Desirable difficulties in B2B and B2C product design — and what research on disfluent fonts can teach us. I always thought that if there were ever a case for intentionally designing a harder-to-use interface, it would be for a B2B web app. But perhaps the most promising opportunities for intentional complexity aren’t in B2B at all.

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Sitcoms and the Secret to Building “Good Enough” B2B Products

Mind the Product

I was recently on a long haul flight and ended up whiling away my time watching random shows on the in-flight system. And as I started to read up on sitcom writing I realized there’s a lot that B2B product managers could learn from them. Similarly, when it comes to B2B products it’s important to identify the right metrics to measure.

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Understanding Product Management

The Product Guy

Often, this is due to resource constraints rather than a lack of understanding of a PM role. This could be due to lack of product, domain, system understanding and action should be taken to address such instances soon. This could also be due to stringent processes or lack of the same. Soft Skills Required for the Role.

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Common Usability Issues with Web APIs: And How Discovery Can Help

Product Talk

With consumer and B2B products, we put a ton of time and energy into our onboarding process. Sometimes its due to documentation simply not being a priority. But more often than not, its due to the curse of knowledge. Watch as the customer reviews the documentation. This is arguably even more important for API products.