The Product Coalition

AUGUST 25, 2020

One of the most common questions aspiring Product Managers have before they take the leap is “ do I need to know how to code ?” One of the biggest myths surrounding the product industry is that, because it’s a role within the tech industry, that you need to have deep technical knowledge and coding abilities.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Here are my top tips for successfully switching careers and starting on the right foot in your new role. Make a list of the most important skills you already have and consider how you could use them within a different task or role. Before I became a software engineer, I worked as an editor and a journalist. Learn from the best.

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bpma ProductHub

JULY 13, 2016

Last fall, I had the opportunity to begin a six month mentorship program through the BPMA. It is an important resource for the product management community. Each has advised me in different ways and on different aspects of what I can bring to an organization both personally and professionally. Who has influenced you the most?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

An unconventional view of what it takes to be a Product Leader Photo by Porapak Apichodilok from Pexels *Note: this is a revised and updated version of a guest blog I did for Department of Product, titled: ‘Unconventional advice for transitioning to Head of Product’ ?—?check check it out! How do I build alignment?

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Product Talk

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Meet Ellen Juhlin , a product coach and consultant and Senior Director of Product Management at Orion Labs. Meet Ellen Juhlin , a product coach and consultant and Senior Director of Product Management at Orion Labs. Teresa shared this goal at the beginning of 2022 when describing her plans to scale the impact of Product Talk.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

What comes when we sum up this number at the end of the Sprint for the ones that are marked ‘Done’ and accepted qualifies to the Scrum Team’s Velocity. No wonder you are yawning to read this definition for the nth time in recent times from blog posts and articles. Even I too agree to that. Remember your Dev Stories and Testing Stories?

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 6, 2021

This is precisely what we’ll be looking at in this blog post. This is precisely what we’ll be looking at in this blog post. Many businesses make the mistake of believing that any software developer can automatically assume the role of a consultant. Let’s dive right in. by the year 2024.

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Userpilot

MARCH 3, 2022

Looking for a product manager CV template? What does a solid product manager’s CV look like? What skills and experience should you highlight? What mistakes should you avoid when writing your resume? Product managers should treat their resumes as products and use their professional skills to develop them.

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Modus Create

MAY 26, 2021

I had my own ideas around what conventions made sense, although these are influenced by the type of work I do. I had my own ideas around what conventions made sense, although these are influenced by the type of work I do. Semantics is the study of meaning when applied to linguistics, semiotics programming languages, and logic.

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Userpilot

JULY 26, 2021

But isn’t that what all companies do? A Growth Product Manager doesn’t own a specific product like a traditional product manager but is responsible for improving certain business metrics related to product growth. It’s because of something called product-led growth (or product growth for short.). Not exactly.

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Userpilot

MARCH 6, 2024

Why it is important for your product management efforts. To turn users into loyal customers and product advocates , consider loyalty programs and referral schemes. How do you create a robust product funnel for your SaaS? This is the main question we explore in the article. Its different stages. Key metrics to track at each stage.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

While I tend to focus on helping teams, Petra’s work centers around helping product leaders—the people who manage product managers. The people in these roles don’t always come from a product background, so they may need guidance to understand the essentials of product management and what best practices look like in the real world.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Product designer vs UX designer—how do these two roles measure up against each other? Product designers usually work closely with business teams to understand what they want from the product and develop ideas to solve specific needs. Their role is to make a product easy to use, thereby optimizing user experience.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 5, 2020

Continuing education plays a crucial role in long-term career success in just about any profession. Product management is certainly no exception. Product managers and leaders need to find ways to keep learning and growing in an ever-evolving product environment. 4 Product Management Certifications That Are Worth Your Time.

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The Product Cafe

JANUARY 18, 2024

💜 Welcome to this week's edition of Product Café, your weekly cup of coffee for everything product management, startups, AI, and more. For all the details, we've got links to our full blogs – make sure to check them out!🤩 Keep an eye on them and grab as much knowledge as you can from what they share.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 4, 2022

One of the joys of an engineering career is how varied it can be – the size, industry and above all culture of any company entirely determines what an engineering job actually looks like on a day to day basis. Two roles at similar levels in similar looking companies can actually differ widely in practice. Joining Intercom.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 15, 2018

Will Larson has managed infrastructure teams for some of the biggest names in software. All the while, he’s been sharing his latest thoughts on infrastructure, devtools, management and more, on his Irrational Exuberance blog. What follows is a lightly edited transcript of our chat. product called Yahoo!

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Userpilot

JUNE 9, 2021

Are you thinking about a career in product, but you’re not sure whether you should pursue Product Marketing or Product Management? To explain the difference in the simplest of terms: Product Managers build product features and Product Marketers promote them to their audience and users. What is a Product Manager?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 15, 2019

We talk to Azi, an Exponent alumni, on his journey to breaking into product management from a non-traditional/non-technical background. I am always learning something, whether it’s about product management, design, math, philosophy, economics, or cognitive science. Q: How would you answer the “Tell me about yourself” question?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

From Scrum Master to Development Team members, this set of questions addresses the foundations of a Scrum Team capability to build valuable products: technical excellence and what it takes to achieve this proficiency level. from keeping technical debt at bay to collaboratively creating a Product Backlog.

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Userpilot

JUNE 3, 2022

We’ve compiled a list of the best resources to get you started – from tools and blogs to courses. We’ve compiled a list of the best resources to get you started – from tools and blogs to courses. Product marketing resources include different formats, from video content to podcasts, blogs, and best tools.

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Department of Product

JANUARY 17, 2023

In our previous discussion on the topic of trends, we broadly categorised important trend shifts into 3 different groups: Technical trends Business trends Design trends Business skills are essential for people who build products. And whilst some roles in product require a background in software engineering, these are usually optional.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 13, 2022

Interested in FullStory but curious to know what alternatives are out there? In this article, we will go over 5 of the best FullStory alternatives on the market, explain what each one does best and how they compare to help you narrow down your choices. What are the best FullStory alternatives? What is FullStory used for?

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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. The product manager ultimately owns the product’s success or failure in the market. Developing a strategy.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 11, 2022

Since customer success roles are relatively new, companies don’t always have a clear idea of what responsibilities are appropriate for a customer success manager (CSM). Which involves: Managing churn and increasing customer retention. Customer success ensures customers get their desired outcome when using your product.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 4, 2022

Want to skip ahead and learn the most common product marketing manager interview questions and answers? Sneak Peak: - What is your favorite marketing campaign? Have you ever investigated a technology product and instantly had a good feeling for what it was? How does a product marketing manager accomplish that?

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 19, 2018

The concept was the foundation for his popular talk and ultimately his classic, long-form blog post. What follows is a lightly edited transcript of our chat. Since it’s your debut on the podcast, can you give us a feel for your career to date and your current role here at Intercom? What it means to Run Less Software.

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Userpilot

JUNE 30, 2023

What is the voice of the customer survey? What is the voice of the customer survey? This data allows product managers to make more informed product development and roadmap planning decisions. Looking for the voice of the customer questions to understand your users, analyze the market, and unlock growth opportunities?

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Department of Product

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Product Principles – Examples for Product Managers Make decision making easier with inspiration from top product companies Product principles are used by product teams to help guide decision making. What colour should our homepage CTA buttons be? Yes, we’re B2B but are we targeting small businesses or enterprise?

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Product Management University

MARCH 15, 2017

That makes the role of the functional product designer, a.k.a business analyst, subject matter expert (SME) or agile product owner more critical than it has ever been, yet many organizations still insist on combining it with the product manager role. Functional Product Designers Allow Product Managers to Focus on the Market .

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Userpilot

JUNE 27, 2022

What is developer marketing, and what is the point of it? Developers are end-users, but it’s only one role in a multifaceted team. Developers are end-users, but it’s only one role in a multifaceted team. What is developer marketing? As the name suggests, developer marketing is marketing to developers.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Agile Movers & Shakers: Diana Larsen’s Questionnaire Please describe what you do in 280 characters : “On my best days, I contribute to the growing and strengthening the practices of agile coaches and teams through as many channels as possible.” What brought you to ‘agile?’ “In Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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NextBigWhat

AUGUST 10, 2019

There has been an array of definitions for the product management role – mostly derived from the standard one (shown below), which I believe isn’t the most accurate definition of Product Management role as of today. Product Management Role Definition (courtesy Atlassian blog).

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Userpilot

JANUARY 28, 2021

The internet is rife with advice on how to become a Product Manager – often written by people who have never worked as a Product Manager themselves. So if you’re looking to switch careers and become a PM – you will for sure find some insights in this blog. Here are some tips from experienced PMs!

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

What is an ecosystem moat and how can product managers build one? These are the key questions that Austin Yang , the Lead Product Manager at Softr , discussed in his presentation at the Product Drive Summit this year. Companies use community leaders to outsource some of the effort needed to manage the ecosystem.

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2021

Margaret Zablocka is a founder and CEO of Onoco – a parenting app with 20,000 users – and the former Lead Product Manager at Betfair. Born in Poland, she moved to London in 2014 to embark on her career in Product Management. First of all, could you tell us a few words about how you ended up becoming a product manager?

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eG Innovations

APRIL 4, 2022

The full series is available over on CWDN and includes: Infrastructure-as-Code series: What is IaC? APIs are key to IaC; this article considers APIOps and the need for those APIs to be managed and version controlled and best practices for managing API (Application Programming Interface) lifecycles.

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