UX Planet

JANUARY 31, 2024

In this article, I want to share tips on creating the first version of a career progression framework that fits your team and company, and how to get the most out of it. This advice is especially useful for new design managers. Starting as a design manager can be exciting and a bit tough, especially for beginners.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 15, 2024

The roadmap to becoming a UI/UX designer is less about following a strict path and more about embracing a mindset of continuous learning. But how do you know where to begin in UX design ? Let’s review the UI/UX roadmap, what UI and UX are, and how you can get into this career path. What is UX design?

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 30, 2023

Game Design Designing for the Game is an important aspect of development, this includes the creation of game levels, characters, mechanics, and overall gameplay experience. Evolving Industry and Career Opportunities The video game industry has grown into a massive global market, generating billions of dollars in revenue annually.

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Userpilot

APRIL 30, 2024

Marty Cagan is a popular name in the product management world. In many ways, he has shaped how successful products are built and how teams can be organized to work toward excellence. Marty Cagan is a well-known figure in the product management and technology industry. Who is Marty Cagan?

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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. There’s always a downside.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 10, 2020

Let’s talk about that trickiest of subjects: Product Judgment. Also known as Product Intuition or Product Instinct or Product Taste, it is the idea that you can use your own judgment to (1) accurately predict what your customers need, want and value, and (2) design and ship the right solution for them.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 13, 2021

When we talk about product strategy, we often go back to the double diamond approach: identify the problem that you need to solve, then work on creating & optimising a solution for it. There’s a similar approach to Product careers — first, we need to get the job, then we need to excel in it. [.] Quote of the Episode.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

People from several different backgrounds decide to become platform product managers and follow a rich and rewarding career that is varied, fulfilling, and well-paid. This article describes all of the essential information needed to begin the journey to becoming a platform product manager.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 9, 2023

“Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.” — Satya Nadella Throughout my career, as a leader of product for both startups and Fortune 500 companies, I’ve had the opportunity to interview hundreds of product managers. This approach allows me to identify standout product managers quickly.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 22, 2024

The essential knowledge areas that give product managers more influence and success Today we’re talking about the seven knowledge areas for product mastery. These are the knowledge areas that make us successful as product masters who know how to create new value for our customers. 1:14] Who is Chad McAllister?

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Product Management Unpacked

APRIL 16, 2021

Career need a kickstart? You’ll sign in, then zombie-walk through a day of routine engineering tasks to patch old patches as everyone around sprints to meet a product ship date that only matters to your boss’s boss. Your dreams will soon be disrupted by questions like: Who wants this product? Imagine a future with impact!

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The Product Manager Coach Blog

MAY 7, 2024

Navigating the world of product management can be overwhelming, especially when trying to understand the different roles and responsibilities. Two positions that often cause confusion are Staff Product Manager and Senior Product Manager. What is a Staff Product Manager? What is a Senior Product Manager?

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

If I could give advice to my younger self as a new UX designer, what would I say? Starting a career isn’t simple, we make mistakes (which are necessary), we discover many things, and we learn a lot. Put yourself out there I attended a career path Meetup where a recruiter said, “It’s not about who you know, but who knows you.”

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Product Management Unpacked

DECEMBER 21, 2021

How product managers can identify the right customer problems to solve. Perhaps Albert Einstein summed up successful product management best when he said, “If I had an hour to solve a problem, I’d spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and five minutes thinking about solutions.”. So why does design thinking matter?

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Product feature validation and iteration – for product managers Today we are talking about tips for selecting, planning, and prototyping product features. He is the Founder and CEO at Planorama Design. You have to capture feature understanding from customers upwards of a year before you release the product.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 3, 2020

So if you’re considering a design job at Intercom , we won’t make it harder by forcing you to read our minds or guess about what we value. When you interview for a design job, the process is usually mysterious: did you say the right things? Our principles help us make decisions about strategy, roadmaps, design, and more.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Product webinars are a great way of keeping up-to-date with the latest news and trends in product management in an accessible way. We’ve collected some of the best product management webinars for 2024, so you don’t miss out. What is a product webinar? Book the demo today!

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Lenny Rachitsky

MARCH 17, 2024

Brought to you by: • Whimsical —The iterative product workspace • Vanta —Automate compliance. At Facebook, Noam helped establish the New Product Experimentation team; at Thumbtack, he was chief product officer; and at YouTube, he was one of the early product leaders overseeing the consumer experience.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 20, 2024

For 2024, several excellent conferences dedicated to product management are available, addressing the increasing interest in this field. I would like to thank Tremis Skeete, Executive Editor of Product Coalition for his valuable contributions in the research, development and writing of this article.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 30, 2020

Working in product is a dream job for lots of people but sustaining a dream career certainly isn’t without challenges. He woke up one day and realised that his path forward as a design leader [.]. The post Forever Employable – Jeff Gothelf on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 3, 2019

Product Management is an elusive craft. And what makes this even harder is that, because PMs own so few clear deliverables (such as code or designs), it can be tricky to pinpoint what exact impact a PM had on a team. Career ladders to the rescue. This is where career ladders come to the rescue.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2019

Picture this: You’re a designer with a handful of years experience under your belt. You’ve cut your teeth on a few big launches and earned your stripes as a solid “mid level” product designer. Like many designers, you’re curious and ambitious. Results: The main ingredient of career growth. What about in five years?

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Lenny Rachitsky

MARCH 26, 2024

Each week I tackle reader questions about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career. A technical background is a superpower for product managers, as I’ve said before. And now that AI is increasingly infused into products, it’s even more important that product managers understand the basics.

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 18, 2024

Product management insights from medical innovations Today we are talking about product management and innovation of medical products. You’ll learn where insights for new or improved products come from and the pitfalls to avoid in getting products launched. Be open-minded. Live in the moment.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 15, 2022

Diverse teams are repeatedly proven to be more innovative, productive, and happier.”. Innovative course design. Darragh emphasizes the educational innovation of courses like this one: “We feel that there’s room for evolution in how university programs equip people for a successful career in technology.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Photo by Ian Schneider on Unsplash Product Management is one of the hottest and trending career options today. I’ve made the transition from an Analyst to a Product Manager (PM) , which is why many such aspirants often ask me for advice: How do I get into Product Management? if so, what would you build?

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Product Management University

APRIL 8, 2024

But products are the nucleus, and that means market leadership starts with product management. There are the obvious things product management does. I want to focus on the responsibilities of B2B product management that don’t get much airtime. To some product managers, market is synonymous with users.

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Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 11, 2021

While I can't claim Taylor Swift's level of productivity during the pandemic with two major album releases, 2020 was still a prolific year of writing for me, publishing 18 new essays and remastering 3 existing ones. I thought I'd take a moment to recap the product essays that resonated the most with readers in case you missed any of them.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 30, 2021

Many designers become managers for the wrong reasons. If you’re a senior designer it may seem like the obvious next step. But I quickly learned that people management is a vastly different job than being a designer. My day was filled with back-to-back meetings discussing org design, hiring, and people issues.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 8, 2023

By Tremis Skeete , for Product Coalition In today’s modern “post-pandemic” world where we all know at least one person who works from home or anywhere they choose — there’s an ironic yet curious idea going around. The History of Office Design In light of David’s post, we wanted to surface a few events that led to our current ways of working.

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Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Each week I tackle reader questions about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career. Consider these recent news items that caught my attention: When Italy banned ChatGPT, the productivity of coders in the country fell by 50% before recovering. 👋 Hey, Lenny here! But you’re wrong.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Product designer vs UX designer—how do these two roles measure up against each other? While product designers and UX designers often have intertwined responsibilities, they are not the same. This article will walk you through all you need to know about a product designer vs a UX designer.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 23, 2023

By Tremis Skeete for Product Coalition In today’s modern “post-pandemic” world where we all know at least one person who works from home or anywhere they choose — there’s an ironic yet curious idea going around. And here’s history on how we found “The freedom to choose how we’d like to work,” as stated by David Heinemeier Hansson.

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Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Brought to you by: • Sidebar —Accelerate your career by surrounding yourself with extraordinary peers • Whimsical —The iterative product workspace • WorkOS —The modern API for auth and user identity — Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky are the authors of best-selling books Sprint and Make Time.

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Lenny Rachitsky

APRIL 9, 2024

Each week I tackle reader questions about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career. What it is: Work alongside me to learn how I do what I do, share your unique knowledge with the world (through guest posts), and jump-start (or simply explore) a newsletter/podcast career.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2021

After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track. And while it’s true we’ve done a lot of work towards advancing the careers of individual contributors, there’s still a long way to go.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 29, 2022

This is a common dilemma for many budding PMs who are in the “youth” of their career. Pretend you’re a hiring manager looking for the next PM to help drive your digital finance product. Product Manager B has 3 years of experience and a solid track record of delivering for business success, but no finance experience whatsoever.

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