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Beyond “Cheaper, Faster, Better”?—?Vertical Integration for Startups

The Product Coalition

Vertical Integration for Startups In the past couple of years, I have worked with multiple startups in an advisory capacity and this has provided an opportunity to think about strategy in innovative ways. I apply this lens to a startup that develops solutions in the health-tech market. Beyond “Cheaper, Faster, Better”?—?Vertical

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Videocast with Steve Johnson & Grant Hunter (Product Growth Leaders)

Mironov Consulting

Restaurant metaphors for software product companies vs software services companies and product strategies Why B2B/Enterprise companies are very different from B2C companies, and how important sales compensation plans are Omphaloskepsis (navel-gazing) Whether distance from Silicon Valley is the key driver of tech community maturity (My POV: it's (..)

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Insights: Using product analytics to find metrics that predict retention

Mixpanel

Tying analytics to business goals in a product-led startup. You might be at a startup, but it’s not the Wild West; you still need to tie your metrics back to bigger business goals. Retention is a key metric for any startup: Here’s a quick example for how to predict it. I couldn’t recommend it higher. About Corinna Stukan.

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A Data-Driven Case: Market Sizing (TAM, SAM, SOM) & GTM Goals

The Product Coalition

Few years back, I had an interview opportunity with Mckinsey for the role of a Product Management consultant. Case Category: Market sizing & Estimation, Goals & Measures Case Type: Investor pitch by a startup planning to launch smartwatches in India ?? Entrepreneurship is a mindset that doesn’t only belong to startups.

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Podcast: Marketplace Thinking and Fur Babies with Christopher Nheu

Mind the Product

His presentation, Product Thinking for Marketplace Startups , does an amazing job of documenting the differences between pipes and platforms, the three fundamental forces of marketplaces, and the specific challenges of catering to customers concerned with the well-being of their fur babies. Using metrics to drive product decisions.

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How Product-Market Fit Really Works (Part 1)

The Product Coalition

One of the hardest challenges of any product and any startup is of course reaching product-market fit. Note: if you are in B2C or working in a product-led growth model, you might not have the human signals but rather data signals (you will see some people moving faster than others and have higher adoption or engagement with your product).

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Business Development vs. Product Management

The Product Guy

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant. She also provided strategic advice to Fortune-500 companies as a Management Consultant.