Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 21, 2018

Whether you’re at an early-stage startup that’s just made its first sales hires, or part of a fast-moving sales team in a large organization, the key to success often comes down to efficiency. But I couldn’t raise the money for the startup; this was 2009, right after the recession. We sold the company to LegalZoom.

Outbound 183

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

The teams she coaches are from both early-stage startups and multinational enterprises in different industries. Product-Led Onboarding will teach you a simple six-step strategy used by successful companies like Mixpanel to retain more customers. 6-step strategy for retaining more customers. Plot summary. Key learnings.

Books 98

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BrainStation Product Management

APRIL 8, 2019

Speak to a Learning Advisor. Product Management is fundamentally a white space role, so the skills you need will depend on what skills you already have and what your company does,” advised Jackie Bavaro, Head of Product Management at Asana. Do Some Soul-Searching. PMs do best when the team they’re joining really wants them there.”.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

TalkTalk was fined £400,000 in 2016 for failing to have appropriate technical and organisational measures in place to secure its customers’ personal data, and for keeping their personal data for longer than necessary. Why am I writing about this for the Mind the Product blog? Under the GDPR this fine could have risen to £35 million.

Data Visualization 83

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BrainStation Product Management

APRIL 8, 2019

“Product Management is fundamentally a white space role, so the skills you need will depend on what skills you already have and what your company does,” advised Jackie Bavaro, Head of Product Management at Asana. Perhaps you need someone with an uncanny design eye, or razor-sharp technical skills, or deep experience in analytics?

Technical Advisors 67

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Andrew Chen

OCTOBER 31, 2016

I gave some my 2 cents based on my experience helping startups and growth folks. It’s not an immediately technical or product-based experience, and yet it’s an interesting question that might actually become more and more relevant. They asked a great question – how do you interview for growth folks? Growth Interview Questions.

User Testing 92

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2018

Darragh: You wrote a blog post recently about the impact of having sponsors during your time at Microsoft. ” But I work in startups. 30 days is a long time at a startup, so I would dispute that you should wait and do nothing for 30 days. In a startup environment, the clock’s is ticking. Nick: Totally.

Engineering 141

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The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

Numerous conferences later, talking with peers and reading many blogs like this only left with more questions than answers. Later whilst being an adviser at Stanford university Neil H. When I created the Product Owner role, I gave it more responsibility for product strategy and revenue generation than a Product Manager.

Product Management 92

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Department of Product

MARCH 28, 2022

How to Keep on top of Trends that Matter to Product Managers Decide when to care about trends and when to sit back and watch what happens next Trends and the product lifecycle Imagine your product strategy stayed exactly the same for the next 10 years. What would happen? Because everything’s always changing. And not all trends matter.

Technical Review 52

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Usersnap

JUNE 15, 2023

Nevertheless, some core roles and responsibilities of a product manager are: Develop product strategy and vision. So, I’d advise you to With Usersnap, you can smartly manage feedback from both internal and external stakeholders in one place. Once ready, communicate their strategy with stakeholders.

Feedback Software 52

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Department of Product

JUNE 27, 2022

Who does technical leadership? A person that focuses on business strategy. And that someone in the business has done the hard strategy work to ensure your company has a plan that will ensure the company’s success. Some books I suggest on this topic are Understanding Michael Porter and Good Strategy, Bad Strategy.

Weak Development Team 52

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 29, 2020

You can quickly go from strategy to execution and you know exactly what should be done next. So what Dewey is advising us to do. Now I get that like there might be different technical architect implementations for fast forwarding commercials, but there’s one feature that’s going to solve this need.

User Testing 59

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Roadmunk

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Most recently, Ellen left Lola to launch her own startup that will make it possible to build a complete scalable app in an afternoon. While her startup is still in very early stages, Ellen is completely in founder mode. While her startup is still in very early stages, Ellen is completely in founder mode.

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