Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Product managers often end up reporting to the CTO, and some will argue that this is a good thing. Why Shouldn’t a CTO be the Boss? So if they report to the CTO it creates the impression of bias against the business and user. Being a product manager is no longer being a developer by another name. How can CTOs Help?

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Gainsight

APRIL 17, 2019

Yet for many cloud CEOs, the only part of their business that they are the most blind about is the aspect that’s most existential to being a software company—namely the product. I meet with one to two feature teams a week to review their recent progress and the roadmap. A good CEO is close to their teams. In reviewing a feature.

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Hutwork

MARCH 9, 2018

9 Dear Product Roadmap, I’m Breaking Up with You. He discusses the top roadmap challenges according to product managers and then helps you understand what you can do to overcome them. #10 You also need to name KPIs for product people. Jon Lax presented at a Design & Content Conference in Vancouver, B.C.,

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ProductPlan

JUNE 22, 2023

This is especially true for companies where product didn’t have its own independent seat at the executive conference table. So much so that a book by that same name appears on just about every must-read list for product managers. With this approach, the roadmap is not dictated from a central authority.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 20, 2019

Founder Peldi has attended Business of Software every year since 2010, and has 5 BoS talks to his name. Like many BoS speakers, Peldi comes to the conference every year regardless of whether he’s on stage. Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates?

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 9, 2020

It’s the idea that a product is instead of being sold tops-down, say you will sell to a CTO or a CFO or whoever on the C-suite, it is bottoms-up as in a developer would bring in an Atlassian product like Jira, and would use that. The customer or user acquisition strategy is product-led and follows this concept of land and expand.

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Product Talk

MAY 10, 2023

There were some things that I’d been doing in my role or at past jobs that as I was introduced to it, I was like, “Oh, this is like that thing I was doing, but it’s got a name and more of a process to it than what I was already doing.” Ellen: Then we also started introducing outcomes to our priority roadmap.

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