The Product Guy

MAY 21, 2025

Inside the article: Why removal is harder than building, but often more valuable A four-stage subtraction audit to guide product teams How to identify features that are dragging performance, usability, or focus A case study showing how one team removed a low-use feature and saw engagement rebound What Youll Learn: How to evaluate feature usefulness (..)

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The Product Guy

MAY 16, 2025

Inside the article: Why prioritization remains difficult even with tools like RICE How to use RICE to align teams and make transparent trade-offs Common pitfalls and how to avoid them A real-world case study showing how one team used RICE to streamline planning, improve collaboration, and increase retention What Youll Learn: How to apply RICE as a (..)

Technical Review 150

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2025

In this Patreon-exclusive article , part of our Roadmap to Mastery series, we explore: Why these challenges are difficult even for seasoned PMs Practical frameworks to approach them with confidence A case study where structured planning improved both collaboration and customer satisfaction What Youll Learn: How to push back without damaging trust Techniques (..)

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Product Talk

APRIL 10, 2019

Today, I want to share a case study with you about one of those bright spot teams. Before I coached this product team at SEEK , their product manager had already taken my Continuous Interviewing and Rapid Prototyping courses. We want to take away the “that will never work here” excuse for the rest of the teams.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Hybrid work, AI integration, and rising customer demands are reshaping product management. As 2025 approaches, one question is on every product leaders mind: How can PMs not only survive but thrive in this rapidly evolving environment? A growing library of frameworks, case studies, and actionable tools.

Technical Review 150

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

So, how can product managers proactively build and protect trust in their products? In our latest Patreon-exclusive article , part of the Roadmap to Mastery Collection , we explore: Why trust is now a product featurenot just a brand value. Actionable strategies to integrate trust into your product strategy.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 9, 2025

A case study where smart inquiry led to a 30% increase in retentionwithout building more features. A real-world case study showing how thoughtful questions reshaped strategy and results. A growing library of frameworks, case studies, and actionable tools. can shift your entire strategy.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 16, 2025

In our newest Patreon-exclusive article , part of the Roadmap to Mastery series, we explore: What makes experimentation actually work in a team setting How to help people take smart risks and learn from what doesnt go right Case studies where iteration, not perfection, led to lasting improvements in engagement and retention Whats Inside the Full Article? (..)

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The Product Guy

MARCH 5, 2025

A case study on how realigning priorities increased user engagement by 25%. A real-world case study proving why digging deeper leads to better product decisions. A growing library of frameworks, case studies, and actionable tools. Whats Inside the Full Article?

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Product Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Teeba recently joined Lightspeed Commerce as a Senior Product Manager. Teeba shared how she applied continuous discovery ideas and frameworks to her job search. I’ve always been fascinated by the discovery aspect of product management,” says Teeba. “I Why did she take this approach?

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 5, 2024

How product managers should use the five-step model for creating team culture Watch on YouTube TLDR Product managers often face the challenge of significant responsibilities without formal authority. As product managers, we must navigate both these realms.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Product managers who master ecosystem thinking will lead the next wave of innovation. We dive into this powerful habit in our latest Patreon-exclusive article , “ Navigating Product Ecosystems: The Future of Product Management in 2025.” The challenges PMs will face managing interconnected systems.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

How an AI-powered fashion startup achieved product-market fit Watch on YouTube TLDR In this episode, we’re joined by Anya Cheng, former product leader at Meta, eBay, McDonald’s, and Target, and current founder of the AI-powered fashion startup Taelor. ” The problem?

User Testing 179

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Insights for product managers from a Scrum Master. Scrum is a frequently used approach for software projects and many other types of projects that would benefit from agility, including physical products. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [3:03] It’s hard to pinpoint the actual moment.

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Amplitude

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Without a window into how people use your products, your efforts to improve conversions will be shots in the dark. To get that insight, many product managers and marketers rely on funnel analysis to chart the different paths users take. However, conversion funnels are not a one-size-fits-all framework. Case Study: Rappi.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 29, 2025

Product managers, whens the last time you paused to celebrate a win? Celebrating wins isnt just about feeling goodits one of the most overlooked habits that can fuel better team morale, stronger alignment, and smarter product decisions. If youre like most of us, its been a whileand that might be holding you back. Dont miss out.

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Mind the Product

MAY 2, 2023

Christina Bourne explains why growth product managers shouldn't abandon their more traditional product development frameworks to deliver great monetizable experiences. Read more » The post Using traditional product frameworks in modern growth practices appeared first on Mind the Product.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 8, 2022

Christensen’s words in mind, how can one use this theory to build magnificent products and onboard users that might otherwise never consider buying your product? The Jobs-to-be-done (JTBD) framework is a requirements definition activity that empowers startups and other businesses to build products customers truly want.

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Melissa Perri

OCTOBER 31, 2019

A while ago, I was interviewing a VP of Product candidate for a client. They were on the case study portion of the interview, where they had to prioritize major initiatives for the company. You need to have a framework to know if they are the right choices for your business. We really need the help.”

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The Product Guy

JUNE 11, 2024

Evangelizing product management within an organization often comes with a variety of challenges and roadblocks. Product leaders must be prepared to face and overcome these obstacles to successfully drive the adoption of product management best practices. Start small and scrappy.

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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? That’s it folks.

Customer Experience 158

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Mind the Product

APRIL 24, 2020

In this ProductTank Toronto talk, Nate Archer, now Senior Product Manager at Ada shares with us a systematic approach to validating an idea by breaking it down into testable hypotheses. Case Study. It embraces the uncertainty inherent in what product managers do. A Case Study.

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Mind the Product

MAY 5, 2020

Ahead of the ninth Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) on May 21st and, at a time where digital products are very much in the spotlight, we’re digging deep into accessibility to better understand how we, as product managers, can improve our digital products. What’s right for my product?

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Product Management University

AUGUST 20, 2024

For all you product managers out there, here’s something that’ll help you energize stakeholders and separate the pretenders from the contenders when it comes to influencing your product priorities for 2025, and it won’t cost you a dime. A real world case study example to model your own after.

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UX Planet

MARCH 15, 2025

What began as an overwhelming experience, trying to grasp concepts and frameworks, has now turned into a passion project that Im eager to share with you. I focused on understanding AI products, the strategies that drive them, and how AI can enhance user experience and business outcomes. You can explore the full guidehere.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 16, 2021

Case Study: Improve LinkedIn as a platform to reduce the churn due to degradation of content quality on the platform “Several users have started complaining about the quality of content on LinkedIn of late?—?claiming Framework 3 Month Plan 6 Month Plan METRIC WE WANT TO FOCUS ON? prioritization framework read here.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In product management, prioritization is the compass that guides teams towards their ultimate goal: delivering a product that pays off and truly resonates with their audience. It’s the practical tool that helps managers navigate the complex path of development. What is a framework? What is a backlog?

Data Visualization 147

Data Visualization Customer Feedback Research Software Product Management 147

Mind the Product

JANUARY 17, 2018

A good product manager generally has a keen instinct for human behavior. However, the best product managers have learned how to incorporate the science of human behavior in a more rigorous way than just relying on instinct. A Good Behavioral Product Manager Applies Basic Human Behavior Principles to Product Principles.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 5, 2024

The right product marketing messaging framework can dramatically change your product’s position in the market and your product management outcomes. How can you create a framework that resonates with your target audience and drives engagement? Let’s explore: What a product messaging framework is.

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Mind the Product

JULY 13, 2017

Given this framework, product-market fit can be seen as how well the assumptions and decisions you make in the top three product layers resonate with the market (the bottom two layers). To achieve product-market fit, your hypotheses and execution across all 5 layers must be solid. Additional Product Frameworks.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Higher management feels the pressure of not getting projects out on time thereby having a considerable effect on the revenue of the company. Product managers feel that they are a part of the feature factory and not being able to concentrate on the vision and strategy of the product.

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The Product Manager

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Concepts like market research, gamification, growth loops, and development frameworks all make sense in theory , but what do they look like in the real world? Here are five household-name examples of product management theory turned reality.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 15, 2023

In building user-forming products, the first point of contact between user and product is very paramount to catching their attention and retaining it. seconds, as a product manager how do you utilize that 8.25 seconds to optimize your product visibility? As the product is used, data is continuously collected.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 6, 2022

Most of our readers would have heard of Agile product management. In fact, the biggest advantage that you can leverage from a startup perspective is Lean product management (‘Lean’ or ‘LPM’). This is why it is important to follow a set of principles that can help you manage your product’s lifecycle better.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 13, 2018

Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers and innovators be heroes. Agile, Kanban & Scrum for product management in different contexts. Consumer goods, SaaS, enterprise products and others have different product and project management needs.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 22, 2021

Instead, we audition product managers (and Designers too for that matter) in the same way actors are auditioned for a movie. So, without further ado, this is how we are hiring the world's best product team. The rest are self-explanatory but I’ve abbreviated them below just in case. not the best candidate.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 7, 2019

In this post, we'll review a case study submission from one of our Exponent members, Sholanki Sarkar. If you want to brush up on the basics of answering Product Design Questions, check out Exponent’s lesson on how to ace the product design interview question. Question : Design a Smart Fridge.

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