The Product Manager Coach Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

You’ve just landed a new product manager role, and the mix of excitement and nerves is palpable. Starting a new product manager job is not just about a change in your job title; it’s a defining moment in your professional journey. He needed to establish trust to lead and drive his product effectively.

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Gocious Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Your product management team is the backbone of your product development activities, whether you manufacture physical goods, produce hardware, or develop software. The members of your product management teams are essential for keeping everyone collaborating effectively to create great products.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 23, 2019

(Including a 4-week crash course for the technical round of a Product Management interview) Product Managers are responsible for what is being built (and when/wh y), and not directly responsible for how it is built. from the micro-level to the macro-level.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 21, 2021

Drawing a clear line between a product owner vs. product manager can be tough, given their varying roles from company to company. Despite any difference in roles, both the product manager and the product owner share a common goal: building products that create value for the stakeholders.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 21, 2020

Product Managers are a multidisciplinary bunch, with interests and specialities ranging from leadership to design, tech to marketing. Blogs are another great medium for getting bite-sized chunks of information, and upping your product management skills. Check out: What is Product Design?

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 3, 2020

What All Industries Expect from Their Product Managers. Whether the industry is pharmaceuticals, furniture, or food, product managers representing all types of products share a few common high-level responsibilities. They develop a strategic direction and drive the development of their companies’ products.

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Good Product Manager

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Recent Blog Posts. I wrote two posts for the Forrester blog that touch on popular subjects in recent client discussions: Roles and Responsibilities for Product Management and Portfolio Marketing: How Much Do They Matter? : I’ve been behind on posting here (it’s been almost 6 months!)

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Userpilot

MAY 31, 2021

The product marketing manager role has been growing steadily over the two decades: And no wonder – the exponential growth of the SaaS industry, combined with the Product-Led Growth trend created a lot more demand for (and awareness of) product marketing. What is product marketing?

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Product Management University

APRIL 18, 2017

The B2B Product Manager Magazine April 2017 is now available. In this issue we cover everything from selling value in spite of your product’s deficiencies to what makes a rock star product manager to the criticality of the functional designer role. In This Issue: Blog: High-Octane Product Management.

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Product Management University

APRIL 18, 2017

The B2B Product Manager Magazine April 2017 is now available. In this issue we cover everything from selling value in spite of your product’s deficiencies to what makes a rock star product manager to the criticality of the functional designer role. In This Issue: Blog: High-Octane Product Management.

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Antwak Blog

JANUARY 29, 2021

Product Management could be your key to move out of a stagnating career. At times many of us may feel that we are stuck in a profession, in a job role, or in an organization that is not for us. If Product Management is your likely choice, then this is the right blog for you. Well, then why waste time?

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Sachin Rekhi

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

The most common question I get from aspiring product managers is how to land their first product manager role. Unfortunately it's not an easy question to answer because there isn't a single straightforward path into product management, but instead a variety of paths from which product managers typically come from.

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Good Product Manager

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Recent Blog Posts. I wrote two posts for the Forrester blog that touch on popular subjects in recent client discussions: Roles and Responsibilities for Product Management and Portfolio Marketing: How Much Do They Matter? : I’ve been behind on posting here (it’s been almost 6 months!)

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Product Talk

MARCH 20, 2024

April 3rd: Identifying Hidden Assumptions: The Key to Faster Discovery Cycles Every week, I talk to people who can’t believe that product teams can really test multiple product ideas in the same week. It’s because most product people are stuck in a project-based idea-testing world. Register here. Register here.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 5, 2017

In our a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Vikas Batra, lead a conversation around “Emotional Intelligence for Product Managers”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. About The Product Mentor. Better Products. Better Product People.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 2, 2019

We have many words for people who shepherd the business value of a product. When we don't agree, we run the risk of not managing our strategy, not thinking in terms of problems, and not managing our tactics. Here's how I think of the various agile product roles: product managers, product owners, and business analysts.

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ProductCraft

JANUARY 13, 2020

Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to read more product-related content? If so, we’ve got nine product management blogs you should bookmark right now (in addition to ProductCraft, of course). Read more » The post Nine Product Management Blogs to Read in 2020 appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 2, 2020

What All Industries Expect from Their Product Managers. Whether the industry is pharmaceuticals, furniture, or food, product managers representing all types of products share a few common high-level responsibilities. They develop a strategic direction and drive the development of their companies’ products.

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Product Talk

JANUARY 31, 2024

You’ll hear from: Leann Schneider , Product Manager at Plum.io , Sebastian Wramba , Product Manager at Netfonds AG (finfire), and Jelena Stajic , Vice President of Product at ScholarshipOwl. Meet Sebastian Wramba, Product Manager at Netfonds AG.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 8, 2024

Product management is an attractive career path, and getting into the field is harder than ever. Why is product management an attractive career? For starters, product Managers generally have attractive salaries. Built In lists the average Product Manager salary at $128,820.

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Gainsight

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

To truly excel in product management, you need to have a respect for design, an understanding of countless processes, a passion for problem-solving, excellent communication skills—the list goes on and on. Books for Product Managers. Blogs for Product Managers. Slack Groups for Product Managers.

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Product Talk

JANUARY 10, 2024

I know it’s an incredible privilege to give myself this opportunity and I’m grateful to every single one of you who has read my blog, bought Continuous Discovery Habits , or enrolled in our courses , as you are why I can now take some time for myself. I want to contribute more content to Product Talk. If not, there’s always next year.

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Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Product management is a challenging role, no matter what industry you work in. But with great challenges come great opportunities, and most product managers thrive on taking on new tasks and solving difficult problems. Product managers must live and breathe their product. My team is too small.

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Stepping into your first product leadership role is a major change. And it might feel a bit lonelier than when you were an active member of a product trio. Do you have a Product in Practice or success story from the Continuous Discovery Habits community you’d like to share? You can submit your story here.

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The Product Bistro

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

My original entrance into Product Management I was an early 30’s applications engineer who jumped into the that role from life as an analytical chemist and process engineer at a wafer fab. Anyhow, I got into the field like so many do, by “falling” into the role. But she pointed them at me.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

And if you’re really excited about an idea, you might look for opportunities to share it outside your company with the broader product community. Today’s Product in Practice features a continuous discovery champion who did all three. Do you have your own Product in Practice you’d like to share? You can submit your story here.

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 11, 2022

Like a modern product roadmap, a learning roadmap states the specific outcomes or benefits you’d like to achieve to become a more competent product person, and it captures them in form of learning goals. The roadmap in figure 1 is based on my GO product roadmap template. Figure 2: A Product Mmgt Skills Model.

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Userpilot

APRIL 21, 2024

Wondering how to build a conversion path for your SaaS product or e-commerce site? From the moment they learn about the product until they complete a desired action, like a demo booking, and beyond. Focus on their JTBDs, pain points , and gains from using your product. Userpilot is a product growth platform.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

As a product discovery coach, I get asked a lot of questions. And it’s not contributing to my desired impact of increasing the number of product trios who adopt a continuous discovery cadence—at least not at scale. In order to address this, I’m thrilled to announce a new series on the Product Talk blog, Ask Teresa.

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Product Management University

APRIL 14, 2021

B2B Product Manager April 2021 Issue. This month we show a little love to those in senior product management roles with a focus on strategy, title inflation, and newbies to the VP role. Of course, we can’t ignore the connection between sales and product management. Enjoy our April issue.

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 15, 2021

What happens, though, when you’re ready to find a new role? I caught up with several product professionals to learn how they approached the job search process. Meet the Product People. For this post, I spoke with the following people: Abdeljalil (Abdel) Karam, Product Manager. Andrew Skotzko, Product Director.

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Sequent Learning

MARCH 21, 2018

What is A Product Management Champion? The role can be similar to that of a person who leads an industry standards organization (ISO, IEEE, ITU, etc.). The post The Role of the Product Management Champion (12 Tasks They Should Own) appeared first on Sequent Learning Networks.

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Product Management Unpacked

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

finds interesting differences between how B2B (business-to-business) and B2C (business-to-consumer) product managers approach product management, especially as it relates to customer research. Understanding, championing and prioritizing customer needs and wants is critical to a product manager’s role.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Ensure that you investigate the designers' past work, samples of their work product, and their process. Know who will be undertaking the actual work, and who will be acting in a supervisory or account role. Quality of Work: The end product should not only look good but function as expected. Is there a project manager?

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UserTesting

MARCH 15, 2019

This year we were fortunate to have … The post What is product management? Part 2: How do product roles differ? appeared first on UserTesting Blog. We hear from internal leaders, customers, and thought leaders in the industry.

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Product Management University

DECEMBER 17, 2020

B2B Product Manager December 2020 Issue. Enjoy the B2B Product Manager December issue. Blog: High-Octane Product Management. Why Storytelling Skills For Product Management & Product Marketing Are Essential for Success. Product Management Playbook. In This Issue.

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Product Management Unpacked

MARCH 26, 2020

Among the most vulnerable jobs are those with routine physical and cognitive tasks such as office administration, production, transportation and food preparation. Those whose jobs are supplemented by AI are likely to see benefits including increased productivity and overall job satisfaction.

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