PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 3, 2022

A BizOps and Strategy professional will look at all kinds of raw data to inform their opinions. They can present narratives to leadership about the company’s current, past and future needs. One of the critical responsibilities of a BizOps and Strategy position is to put out fires.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 20, 2020

How can you position yourself well now for a future as a product leader, and, once you get the job, what do you do? Quoting Georgie Smallwood, CPO of European digital bank N26, Melissa explains that the skills of a product leader are essentially those of a product manager but with wider scope. Plan Your Future Today.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

Get ready to dive into insightful discussions, practical strategies, and real-world examples that will empower you to create and manage products that meet user needs and leave them truly satisfied. Product management and leadership speakers. Product growth speakers. leadership to uphold your customer-centric focus.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Paul Ortchanian , founder and CEO of Bain Public, was a guest on Product Voices this year discussing why relationships with the leadership team is a MUST for product managers. QUESTION 1: Do you think that company strategy and product strategy are the same? This is how I look at product strategies….

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

Paul’s unique experience brings together the necessity of great engineering and the beauty of product strategy. With this, he has identified an actionable process that enables him to offer concrete messages about product management and operations. This ensures long term growth and success of any company and their products.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The product management function in any given industry has both similarities and differences. In all cases, product managers drive the development of products and are ultimately responsible for the success of those products. With company leadership, product management sets the strategic direction for the product(s).

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In this area of the bank, the goal was to transform outreach, revamping how we connected with existing and prospective clients in radically different ways. OKRs would help us measure whether our strategy would help us achieve our goals. Author image created from Eva Lotta Lamm ’s original character designs.

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Mironov Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Product management doesn’t run Engineering; Engineering runs Engineering. And at least in public, Engineering and Product leadership need to be shoulder-to-shoulder , actively supporting each other at every turn. But there are some engineering team configurations that I see as problematic.  So

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bpma ProductHub

JUNE 12, 2017

Erin shared how she used customer focus and analytics every step of the way to optimize the cloud product offering and marketing strategy. Boston Women in Product (BWP) is a community that empowers women to be influencers in their role inspiring them to make a difference and grow in their career.

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Sir Herbert Holt’s participation was crucial in turning RBC into the country’s largest bank and the third largest in North America at the time. They provide risk intelligence as service (RasS) to banks, agricorps, insurers and Ag-coops. This ensures long term growth and success of any company and their products.

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Mironov Consulting

APRIL 12, 2020

Assume that some of your team may need more (short-term) help around cross-functional strategies, complex planning or other “deep thinking” tasks during this very stressful period. Then Onto Crisis Product Strategies. If you can, make extra time to review their work and coach them through tough assignments.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 15, 2020

You know the product-creation process from beginning to end. This is often an MBA or a degree in finance, then a stint working for an investment bank or a large brokerage company. You’ll have to delegate product strategy. After earning her MBA, Ashley held a series of product management roles. Ashley Carroll.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 12, 2017

My industry is financial services, and here new legislation such as PSD2 and Open Banking will present customers with even more options about who they bank with, where they invest, what products are available to them and where they go for advice. Competing on a product basis is not a viable option.

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Bain Public

AUGUST 20, 2019

(Montreal, Canada) – Paul Ortchanian, Founder, CEO, Head of Product, Data and Strategy of Bain Public , will be leading a customer-centric design workshop, as well as acting as a product coach for 5 of the 10 chosen teams during the 2019 Cohort program. For more information, visit bainpublic.com or call 514-442-8487.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2020

Alanna Innes , Product Owner at xDesign At the Edinburgh offices of Lloyds Bank Commercial Finance, Alanna & Duncan shared with an audience of over 100 people how their product team at Heineken employed user research methods to ensure the successful launch of a digital customer relationship management (CRM) system.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 18, 2021

Chris revealed that as CPO, he sees his role as having accountabilities for ALL the product strategy, product roadmap, and product execution. He believes his job entails everything outbound through product marketing into the field organization. From finance and investment banking to product?

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Garry Prior has been in and around the technology industry for more than 20 years, largely in product management / product leadership roles. He’s held Head of Product roles at HSBC and Sainsbury’s, where he also directed their 100+-person product community.

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bpma ProductHub

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

There are a multitude of new roles that encompass broader responsibilities and get product managers and marketers out of the day-to-day grind. Product strategy managers, market segment managers, solution marketing managers, and portfolio managers, to name a few. Who wouldn’t love new product X? Here’s the deal.

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The top projects worth mentioning are OTP bank mobile application testing, Microsoft Sharepoint benchmarking tool development, and mobile application creation for Starbucks Russia. UX studio is a young European product design company with an established thought leadership in the design communities. UX studio. . Wandr Studio.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

 (Unlikely, see #1 above.)  So while most new customers start in the cloud, most existing on-prem customers have to be pushed every step of the way no matter what their leadership tells us in CAB meetings. Every new enterprise customer expects 3-5 years of support for whatever they license.  So

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 29, 2022

 Despite all evidence to the contrary, every major bank tells me that its consumer portals and apps are best-in-class and boost consumer loyalty.  (If  But possible if the leadership doesn’t lose hope part-way into the rebuilding cycle. "But  Averaging 2.5  Not for the faint of heart.  But

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The Product Coalition

MAY 14, 2018

He or she leads the cross-functional team who are all involved in the product’s design, development and launch. Dave Meyer, Senior Product Manager with Atlassian , says his number one responsibility as a product manager is “to set our product strategy and enable all the teams around me to work together to deliver it.

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Roadmunk

MAY 15, 2018

I wanted to switch gears and talk about the messiness of managing product managers. How have you managed a top-down product strategy versus a bottoms up? We had a top-down thing come down where we need to make some changes in the way we add bank accounts to Venmo. And what that looks like for you and your team?

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 19, 2019

Anomaly detection is used to identify suspicious bank transactions or fake accounts. ML product development is not for sprinters, it’s for marathon runners. If so, it’s probably a recommendation problem. Could we make the user experience safer? Spam engines are the most famous example here but there is much more.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

It’s now on you to provide the technical team with context, evidence, and real-world examples about why this project matters and how it aligns with the product strategy and goals. In this situation, targeting key negotiations is all about education. Usually, that’s enough to get holdouts over the hump.

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Mixpanel

MARCH 7, 2021

. “I studied Political Science & International Relations at Sciences Po in Paris and after a stint working for NGOs and small consultancies, I started my career in digital banking at a large Swiss bank. ” Aastha Yadav GLOBAL PRODUCT STRATEGY MANAGER, BOLT. ” Tanja Lau Founder, product academy.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Using themes on your product roadmaps elevated the conversation to how the product strategy will improve KPI. It broadcasts what’s important to the product roadmap. It has a direct relationship to the overarching corporate strategy. What’s far more consequential is the business objective you’re trying to achieve.

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Mironov Consulting

AUGUST 17, 2020

If we retarget our SMB accounting software to mid-sized banks, we can boost our deal size 20x”. “Adding Azure support to our AWS-only cloud analytics app lets us reach an unserved audience.” Doctors love our patient check-in solution. What about veterinarians?” “If

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 13, 2020

Best Value ($) Best for: Those willing to spend a little bit to get personalized instruction and in-depth education without breaking the bank. Exponent’s Product Management Interview Course Exponent’s focus is on testing your PM skills and identifying weak areas, working on those weak spots, and acing product management interviews.

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UX Studio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With a background in Business Administration, Management, and Leadership, he has vast experience as a Business consultant, Product strategist, and now as an Innovation Portfolio Lead. years, I’ve been lucky enough to be involved in a lot of projects where we built amazing products in different industries.

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 11, 2023

No amount of wordsmithing will get people excited if they are exhausted Questions to ask about To your leadership team: How confident the organization is focused on the right things To frontline managers: Is there anything you’re worried about being true that is starting to be true?

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Roadmunk

MARCH 20, 2018

Plus: what does this focus on team wellness ultimately mean for her team’s overall performance and product strategy. You can subscribe to Product to Product on iTunes ( here ) and Google Play ( here ), or get the latest episodes delivered to your inbox by subscribing here.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 10, 2019

Or showing you your bank balance. Also, if a person is sitting there answering people’s calls about their bank balance eight hours a day, they would go out of their mind with boredom. To take Paul’s example, a bot that tells you your bank balance. Take your bank balance example, there.

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