The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This is probably a blog post on its own. This is a post on its own again, but check out this video in the meantime) Feature Mapping is a scoping exercise to help teams decide the MVP for your product 3. Work with the tech lead on this. Here is what you should do next: Validate each of the product ideas using data and insights.

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Modus Create

APRIL 5, 2021

Now Elon Musk is trying to create a greener Earth and take civilization to Mars, while I’m writing this blog post in my college living room listening to the Beatles. In other words, making big decisions and not knowing how technology works is bad for business. rating from 63 reviews on the App Store with over 500 users.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2023

Teresa Torres, product management coach and the author of the continuous discovery framework , recommends starting prioritization with the problems to identify those that will have the biggest impact on user experience. There are a number of prioritization techniques you can use at this stage, like the RICE framework. Source: Miro.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 24, 2020

Check out more insightful sketches by Jono Hey on sketchplanations.com This article is part of a wider guide on how to establish a product discovery framework in your organization. Up until this point in the blog series, the focus has been all about establishing the framework. When creating customer profiles?—?guess guess what?

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Roadmunk

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Author: First Round Review. So Shopify’s Director of Product, Brandon Chu, developed a framework to streamline that decision-making process. If you’re ever looking for a think-outside-the-box type of exercise that’ll test your UX chops , this post is for you. Author: First Round Review (or at least someone from there…).

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 2, 2022

While behavioral interviews are guaranteed for most tech positions, they're often overlooked in interview prep. This is because at surface level they may not seem as hard to answer as Google's technical interview questions. Example 2: Tell me about a time you faced technical and people challenges at the same time.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 14, 2020

The Scrum Master encourages the Scrum Team to improve, within the Scrum process framework, its development process and practices to make it more effective and enjoyable for the next Sprint. For example, in the Conversation Café exercise during rounds 1, 2, and 4, everyone is muted except the individual that is sharing his or her thoughts.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 15, 2020

You’re a product manager, and you need to run a collaborative roadmapping exercise with various teams across your company. What is a Collaborative Roadmapping Exercise? A collaborative roadmapping exercise is an ideation meeting. This environment can help you with every stage of the exercise: before, during, and after.

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Amplitude

OCTOBER 4, 2017

And this isn’t just in tech. Because they’re really a tech company disguised as a cycling brand. Yes, they sell exercise equipment, but what they really sell is an experience. And they control every touchpoint of the consumer journey, from the purchase, to the exercise classes done with that bike.

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Sachin Rekhi

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

In the world of technology where absolutely all the rules are constantly being re-invented, being an infinite learner has become a critical skill to the survival and longevity of great leaders and their organizations. So find these learning leverage points that exist throughout your organization and take advantage of them.

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Userpilot

APRIL 23, 2023

What’s a product metrics framework? We also look at how product managers can use Userpilot to implement product metrics frameworks. TL;DR A product metrics framework is a set of metrics used to measure the performance and success of a product so that you can improve it. What is a product metrics framework?

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The Product Coalition

MAY 26, 2018

And companies across the globe have spent a lot of time and effort over the last few months interpreting privacy policies and legal documents, assessing product, processes and marketing strategies, and reviewing vendor relationships to make their products and businesses complaint to the new regulation. They say it takes a village, and it did.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 15, 2020

You’re a product manager, and you need to run a collaborative roadmapping exercise with various teams across your company. What is a Collaborative Roadmapping Exercise? A collaborative roadmapping exercise is an ideation meeting. This environment can help you with every stage of the exercise: before, during, and after.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

On the one side, they address typical Scrum events such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and the Sprint Retrospective. Nevertheless, speaking of the “role” of Scrum Masters is a suitable path to basic principles of Scrum mastery: Scrum is not a methodology, but a framework. Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Nevertheless, like every other role in tech, you'll have to ace the software engineering interview before you can get your foot in the door. To help you prepare, we've talked to many SWE candidates, current software engineers at the top tech companies, and technical managers for an inside, comprehensive look into the SWE interview.

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Usersnap

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Step – Prioritization frameworks not only for feedback 5. It’s about aligning feedback with your product goals and the company’s vision A simple framework you can use: Impact vs. Effort: How impactful is the feedback, and what’s the effort required to implement it?

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Product Talk

JULY 19, 2023

And if you’re working within the continuous discovery framework, there’s a good chance you’re already using the opportunity solution tree to record and track many of these activities. Without the framework, I was constantly bouncing between things.” And the end result of this exercise?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 13, 2020

So here at Exponent, we've come up with a potential structure and tips for you to follow to increase your chances of pivoting into a career in product management if you've never worked in tech or a product adjacent role before. This book contains simple and helpful exercises that can help you get started on your PM interview prep journey.

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Usersnap

JUNE 15, 2023

A product management process is a strategic framework that guides product managers and their teams through the product lifecycle – from ideation to launch and beyond. Going through reviews dropped by your potential customers on competitors’ products across different review sites to discover areas you can capitalize on.

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Department of Product

JUNE 27, 2022

Who does technical leadership? You can use this exercise for defining lines between roles. Typically I’ve seen these be called Business Review meetings. When I was at Gremlin, we copied Amazon’s approach, and had these meetings: A “weekly business review” meeting, with local leadership. Who does project management?

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Then, we went through diligence for a couple of months, and while we were going through diligence, Russia was on the border of Ukraine, Russia invaded Ukraine, the markets tanked – all those things were happening. In the world of tech and business, a lot of us go, “That company’s successful. Take subscription growth.

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Product Management 2.0

JULY 28, 2016

In the span of a single week technology website Network World reviews an average of more than 20 software and hardware products. Consider: Effective portfolio management goes beyond identifying potential growth targets and due diligence to include “portfolio fit.” The software market is constantly evolving.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Remember: user story creation is a team exercise.) the technical implementation –, and both the team and the PO collaborate on the ‘what’ question: what scope is necessary to achieve the desired purpose.) Sprint Review Anti-Patterns Finally, there is the Sprint Review. The team answers the ‘how’ question?—?the

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

If your product doesn’t work without a complicated technical integration, or your lead filtering system is very strict, it might actually be better to have a sign-up flow that creates lots of friction intentionally. Outlining the next steps, such as reviewing some dummy data. But not all of them. But that’s not all.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 23, 2019

Overall it’s been a great communication tool, community building exercise, and it has helped us to bring transparency to the company. Although an all-hands meeting doesn’t replace the need for formal roadmap reviews and full product demonstrations, there aren’t many better chances to deliver a high-impact message to everyone all at once.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Video, Slides, Transcript and Rahul’s blog about this follow… Understanding Customers. Rahul shared an incredibly simple framework Superhuman uses for understanding their customers. Press reviews are kind of blah, sales cycles take too damn long, but you can almost always feel it when it is happening. Step 5: Track.

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UX Studio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

And also stay closely connected with UX and technology trends. And it was a really good workshop for us and also an exercise for us. So we, of course monitored, you know, Google reviews and what people said on social media and other places. I think these concepts and frameworks are relatively easy to learn.

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Roadmunk

AUGUST 10, 2017

The AARRR framework is always a solid starting point: acquisition , activation , retention , referral and revenue. I also closely monitor and respond to ratings/reviews from the App Store and Google Play Store. and the low Canadian dollar, I’m hearing more tech companies consider opening offices north of the border.

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Product Talk

AUGUST 10, 2016

So I’m going to scratch the surface in this blog post. I hope to have the book ready by early 2017 and I’ll be blogging bits and pieces along the way. We would jump from reviewing interview guides one week to discussing experiment results the next. But there’s more power behind this exercise. Let’s get on with it.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 29, 2020

If you just pick what category your product fits in – is the cash cow or – we have these really simple frameworks you just apply the rules, you’ll solve the problem. And that was the result of this exercise. I blog at product talk dot org about continuous discovery. What would we build to do this?

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Mixpanel

AUGUST 3, 2023

Mark Kilens, Chief Marketing Officer at Airmeet, says he uses a framework when he thinks about marketing strategy. With this framework, you can develop a marketing strategy that focuses on your larger goals—like the success metrics and value moment conversion—and then look at what tactics are most effective at improving those metrics.

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Mixpanel

AUGUST 3, 2023

Mark Kilens, Chief Marketing Officer at Airmeet, says he uses a framework when he thinks about marketing strategy. With this framework, you can develop a marketing strategy that focuses on your larger goals—like the success metrics and value moment conversion—and then look at what tactics are most effective at improving those metrics.

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Mixpanel

AUGUST 3, 2023

Mark Kilens, Chief Marketing Officer at Airmeet, says he uses a framework when he thinks about marketing strategy. With this framework, you can develop a marketing strategy that focuses on your larger goals—like the success metrics and value moment conversion—and then look at what tactics are most effective at improving those metrics.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Run a quick mental exercise: Try walking in your stakeholders’ shoes, and ask yourself: Would you entrust your career a bunch of hoodie-wearing nerds, promising a big reward because they are practicing XP and Scrum? A too frequent Sprint Review, for example, every week, tends to wear off quickly, as not much novelty can be provided.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

I help Teresa out with content for the Product Talk blog. I know that Hope and I hear a lot from the teams that we work with that most product people are really eager and they’re really diligent. It’s typically a product manager, a design lead, and a tech lead. Melissa Suzuno: Hi, everyone. I’m Melissa.

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Andrew Chen

MAY 28, 2019

In the world of podcasting, the flywheel is spinning: new technologies including AirPods, connected cars, and smart speakers have made it much easier for consumers to listen to audio content, which in turn creates more revenue and financial opportunity for creators, which further encourages high-quality audio content to flow into the space.

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Andrew Chen

MAY 28, 2019

In the world of podcasting, the flywheel is spinning: new technologies including AirPods, connected cars, and smart speakers have made it much easier for consumers to listen to audio content, which in turn creates more revenue and financial opportunity for creators, which further encourages high-quality audio content to flow into the space.

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