Mixpanel

JANUARY 12, 2023

If you know a thing or two about product development, you’ve heard of the “a-ha” moment. And while this isn’t bad, it forgets that keyword research is a study of language. If you’re an early-stage startup, clarity is key. From 2015-17, Plaid was a modern API for banking data for developers.

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Userpilot

JULY 27, 2023

They also manage finances and supervise one or more engineering teams. Product Marketing Manager: This person is tasked with developing product marketing campaigns , crafting compelling marketing messages, and coming up with ideas to retain customers. They also manage finances and supervise one or more engineering teams.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2019

If an organization’s founders aren’t designers and don’t come from a background where well-designed products played a key role in their lives, it can often be the last discipline to be brought onboard the team. On a bad day, a lot more of it got thrown away. My responsibility was to build a design team in that new agile way of working.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 5, 2021

As a client, you invest your time, energy, and limited resources into your digital product development. Since 2013, UX studio has been diligently working on helping rising startups and established companies create impactful digital products through intelligent design solutions. . Is there anything we can help you with? Jives Media.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JUNE 13, 2022

Nearly every day there’s a new FAANG company or startup announcing hiring freezes or a new round of layoffs. When the economy slows down, a hiring freeze doesn’t always mean something bad. For the last few years, tech companies have been investing and developing their businesses like crazy.

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Modus Create

APRIL 5, 2021

Georgetown is generally considered a target school for investment banking, which means that most students have an interest in working on Wall Street, and Wall Street wants them. My friends working in finance have argued with me on this subject, but I would rather be the kid selling lemonade than the bank account holding the earnings.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 19, 2019

According to Crunchbase, in 2018 there were 5,000 startups relying on machine learning for their main and ancillary applications, products, and services. Secondly, as great product managers are also great capacity builders for their teams, you should start looking for opportunities that AI can present for your product.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

that demonstrate you’re desire to be involved in the space and to keep abreast of developments in the space. For instance, if I were to interview at a mental health startup, my pitch would be: "Hey, I'm a former product manager at Google, where I used to work on Google Search and Android Wear. Be authentic. Get experience.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 7, 2019

Like many teams I measured my productivity by output (number of tasks completed) rather than by outcomes (goals accomplished, impact achieved). What is GIST GIST is a framework for product planning I created based on the principles of Lean Startup, Growth Marketing, Behavioral Economics and more. I also have a Misc idea bank.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Funnels aren’t enough to drive product growth because they create functional silos within teams, they’re expensive and time-consuming to constantly feed since they only flow in one direction. Funnels create functional silos within teams. For example, marketing teams are responsible for the acquisition stage.

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Product Club

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The first presentation was an overview what goes on ‘behind the roadmap at Busuu’ and how the team create a well informed product roadmap. To ensure persona’s were part of the teams day to day thinking Anna added print outs of their faces to the user stories on their Kanban boards…so instead of, “as a user” it was now, “as Luke Fast…”.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 2, 2022

If you're applying as a Google product manager , this means you'll need product management experience with leading user research, implementing features, and working with software teams to build deliverables. " At Google, you'll typically be working in cross-functional teams. What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

As Head of Sales for Spendesk, Nico was initially inspired by the vision of founder Rodolphe Ardant who had spotted a gap for ‘spend management’ in the B2B market based on personal banking trends. So they created a software that provides control, visibility, and payment methods for corporate finance teams. Nico: Correct.

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Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

So I talked to several female leaders in SaaS – about their experience with breaking into leadership positions in tech startups – what challenges they’ve faced, and how they managed to overcome them. I wanted to learn more about what challenges are deterring women from entering leadership career paths in tech.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

that demonstrate you’re desire to be involved in the space and to keep abreast of developments in the space. For instance, if I were to interview at a mental health startup, my pitch would be: "Hey, I'm a former product manager at Google, where I used to work on Google Search and Android Wear. Be authentic. Get experience.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 26, 2018

Remarkably, the team stuck around with few exceptions. When you see a company pull $10 million in funding and hiring like crazy, it’s easy to want the same for your startup without understanding the stress that comes with it. I’m not a good developer, but I know enough to sort of be dangerous. This is a bad situation.”

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The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2016

I did what I should have, and was not bad at it, as numbers and analysis are not hard for me, but besides, I couldn’t say that I really enjoyed it. My supervisors in different teams (I was in a management trainee rotational program) gave me two big projects. It’s a tough job, but worth it!

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

I’m Katja and I’m currently working as a PM on the Wear OS team at Google. Even though my contribution was small, it helped the company monitor and enhance its social sustainability development effort. I later took a leap of faith and left a Big4 company, Ernst and Young, and went to a small eco-friendly email startup.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 24, 2020

Identifying and answering the most important questions Launching a socially responsible investing product was something the Nutmeg team wanted to do for a long time. It took a few years until the team felt the market for this product was mature enough. Additional information is never a bad thing at this point. guess what?

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Mind the Product

APRIL 16, 2020

Before moving to super app Gojek to lead its efforts on mass financial inclusion, Adam Darcy developed PayMe, a product that has helped to transform the way young people in Hong Kong think about HSBC. However, I quickly discovered that there’s too much brand risk for a trusted bank to take this type of lean startup approach.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Then I worked on “Pokemon: Mac and Cheese” for Kraft” Bob: When I was part of the new product team, we would not only design things we also worked with suppliers and would fly all over the world to actually get those lines up and running and do that kind of stuff. Because I think it’s an area that’s lacking in literature.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

I’ve asked friends who do the job at social events and got the same answer, and frequently asked members of my own teams, who struggled to find the time to do it. To compensate, I’ve seen UX researchers & designers pick up the mantle a lot more, and the design teams have really leaned into this space.

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Business of Software Conference

MAY 7, 2020

But what intrigued my co-author myself each year is that somehow despite all of the efforts of the tools we build, others build, lean startup, etc it doesn’t seem like companies are getting better at innovation. So, the whole lean startup movement with Steve Blank the grandfather of the lean startup movement has become very popular.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 20, 2022

Not too long ago, when Intercom turned 10 , we dedicated an entire episode to speed , or why startups should always strive to keep momentum as they scale. We surveyed and interviewed key people in our teams to understand how they worked and how they saw Intercom’s internal operations. Paul: Yeah. Some of this cut deep.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2019

Developer to Consultant to Product Manager If you asked me 5 years ago, I didn’t even know what Product Management was. I started off my journey as a UI developer at PayPal Engineering Singapore. It was a great experience working in an MNC that functions with the startup mindset. Product Management Journey?—?Developer

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The Product Coalition

JULY 17, 2018

to find this year’s top app development agencies. After reading a bunch of content from other app development professionals, journalists, tech bloggers and the like, we realized that there are many good companies out there, and that everyone has a different favorite. It develops for Android and iOS, but also for the web.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 14, 2018

Looking for an example of a happy, high performing product team? Rather than suggesting a model startup, advisor and author Laura Klein is likely to point you toward her favorite heist film. I was working with a bunch of different companies and teams of all different sizes. Laura: Exactly.

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nulab

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

A flash Silicon Valley campus staffed by armies of developers, bazillions in the bank, and countless users. Want to know how some of the biggest companies in history grew so quickly, or hope to create your own startup? Product roles explained: Product team structure. Product Manager in a product team structure.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 7, 2022

A former pediatric neurologist working for the New York City Board of Education before she turned to product design, Cat is passionate about making sure innovation is at everyone’s fingertips, and that’s why she co-founded Stark, a startup that provides tools and knowledge for businesses to design and build accessible products from day one.

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Roadmunk

MAY 15, 2018

Overseeing a team of 11 product managers, Ben is a step removed from managing the actual product at Venmo. And how does a product team lead handle hard decisions? It’s a conversation that’s beneficial not only to product team leads, but also any PMs looking to understand their leads more. And I joined very early on.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The product team must then develop and execute its product strategy within those boundaries. Imagine a software startup. Instead, they fund operations from their bank accounts. The founding team sees long-term value in not having to make decisions based on the demands of outside owners. Here’s one example.

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As usual, you really had to be there but here are the Sigmacorn notes… 9:00 Mark Littlewood: Opening remarks Welcome to BoS! How will we win?

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Business of Software Conference

MAY 15, 2019

It was I think the biggest startup in corporate history at the time. On the casino side what we developed was a machine which allowed you to play on four roulette wheels simultaneously. People, people in the team. So that was the first great instance of failure that I experienced in my career. How do we do that?

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Business of Software Conference

JULY 28, 2020

And now what happens out of something like this is you’ll do a thing that your security professional thinks is bad. They’re pretty bad at it. So, I started with this concept that we think people make bad decisions. And you hypothesize that they have just robbed a bank and stolen a car. Those of you from the UK?

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

We were fairly poor. So I started to develop a hankering for making money at an early age. I always loved software and developing software. And even now we set up new companies, we set up a new startup in COVID actually, in lockdown, and we’ve taken that. And so, our teams it’s a huge motivator for them.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 27, 2019

There are 3 reasons your team isn’t doing what you want them to do, says Mikey Trafton. In his 3rd talk at Business of Software, Mikey picked up from where he left off at the end of his previous talk ‘ How To Recruit A Badass Team ‘ You’ve hired a great team, but you need to learn how to manage them.

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Business of Software Conference

JANUARY 31, 2020

You can spend as much as you want on developing a product, but no one cares how much you spend – they only care about it’s value. In this talk Rich gives you the key points to remember throughout your journey from startup to success. And your typical team costs you per year? Good for you.

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