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The Effort:Experience Ratio | Ruth Everard, DragonMobility | BoS Europe 2019

Business of Software Conference

In this talk from BoS Europe 2019, Ruth shares some of her experience growing up with a severe physical disability that have led her to think very hard about her own goals, values and priorities in comparison to the energy they expend to achieve. Get Weekly Advice From Software Experts.

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Product Positioning Strategy In Economic Volatility: Lessons From The Obviously Awesome April Dunford

Gainsight

.” It was then that April realized nobody knew how to answer the question or create a formal marketing positioning statement. . What Product Positioning Is and Is Not. Features can be added to your product that make more sense in a different market context, which would require repositioning.

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Stop Selling Your Product, Start Selling Your Point of View | April Dunford | BoS USA Online 2020

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Fresh talks on entrepreneurship, product, marketing, leadership, hiring, and more dropping each week. So your buyer, Google’s they, so they end up on one of these comparison sites. And comparison sites will give them charts that look like this. Get Weekly Advice From Software Experts. And what do I see there?

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My top essays/tweetstorms in 2019 on product/market fit, investing, KPIs, YouTubers, and more

Andrew Chen

Magic metrics indicating a startup probably has product/market fit. 5) market-by-market (or logo-by-logo, if SaaS) comparison where denser/older networks have higher engagement over time (network effects). Magic metrics indicating a startup probably has product/market fit. 3) viral factor >0.5

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Hiring a Head of Product

Mironov Consulting

They don’t value experience running product management teams , instead overweighting narrow technical or market segment familiarity. First, I observe that product titles and roles vary wildly across companies: there’s no consistency even within a segment. That gives us some basis for comparison. “We Let’s unpack.

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My top essays/tweetstorms in 2019 on product/market fit, investing, KPIs, YouTubers, and more

Andrew Chen

Magic metrics indicating a startup probably has product/market fit. 5) market-by-market (or logo-by-logo, if SaaS) comparison where denser/older networks have higher engagement over time (network effects). Magic metrics indicating a startup probably has product/market fit. 3) viral factor >0.5

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“It Was The Best Of Times, It Was The Worst Of Times” – Every CEO Ever | Tim Barker, DataSift | BoS Europe 2018

Business of Software Conference

Couple of really good examples of that are product management and product marketing because they are a multiplier; they collaborate across a team so if you don’t have a really high bar there you’re going to have really bad product and you’re going to have really bad messaging for your sales and marketing team.