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Lying To Customers

Mironov Consulting

That might seem obvious or naïve, but recent conversations with several B2B/enterprise clients suggest that it’s actually controversial. For context, enterprise tech companies tend to have a small number of large deals each quarter that really matter. ( B2B is lumpier than B2C.). Roadmaps are shared. Demos are shown.

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From Startup to Enterprise Product Manager: Is Bigger Always Better?

Mind the Product

Observations of a B2C startup product manager working in enterprise. A startup, finding its feet and learning how to stand, should by certain logic be less wise, less capable and less developed than its older, wiser counterparts. I once heard an anecdote about a very young child being told a story about a very old man.

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Product Professional, What to do?

The Product Guy

Product development roles and “product” as a discipline are rapidly evolving within technology companies. Doing so will help you better support your team, but also identify and improve on the skills and areas you personally excel, helping you choose the right career path, strengthen your reputation, and building your brand and narrative.

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Defining Guidelines in Product Management

The Product Guy

How to learn by doing it and lead a new team at the same time? How to plan for future growth for oneself, the product team and the products overall? To take a step back, it is also beneficial to develop the thought process in understanding the product. Some of them are good, and some of them are bad.

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

The Product Coalition

I apply this lens to a startup that develops solutions in the health-tech market. While this article focuses on startups in B2B markets, we can extend it to B2C and B2B2C, while some considerations might be different. While the SAAS model has disrupted this thought process, enterprise software very much depends on forward integrators.

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Is the Freemium Business Model Right for Your SaaS?

Userpilot

Of the 1000 companies we signed up for to study their onboarding, 73% of B2C companies offered a free or freemium product, and 86% of B2B brands offered a free trial instead of freemium. We will then explain the benefits of freemium for SaaS and why they work well for B2C companies and not so great for B2B.

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5 Business ‘Rules’ Worth Breaking

Business of Software Conference

Remember, our customers are big: It’s enterprise software, it’s people like Adobe and Intuit and Cisco and Qualcomm – those are all our customers. For Cohen and Smart Bear, solving simple problems was a bad strategy. I need to defer”, that’s the moment where you start making bad decisions or taking bad advice’, he insists.