Userpilot

MARCH 11, 2022

The collection includes our favorite conferences, podcasts, blogs, books, newsletters, courses, and Slack groups for product managers. Conferences and events help you keep up with the latest industry trends and develop your network. We find the Product Drive Conference , the Product Folks events, and ProductCon particularly worthwhile.

Analytic Tools 98

Analytic Tools Data Visualization Research Software Feedback Software 98

Gainsight

JUNE 8, 2023

If you know anything about me or my leadership style, one thing is for certain: my strategies for being a CEO and a dad have some overlap. This year, at Pulse 2023, I closed the conference with the one thing always on my mind: our teenage daughter, Asha, is going to college this upcoming fall. Cue the sappy dad tears.

Certifications 52

Certifications Leadership Definition Reference 52

Mind the Product

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The talk gave careful consideration to how design and product can integrate with strategy to produce the right kind of alignment for the company and outcomes for the customer. Align Design Strategy With Leadership Ambitions. To unpack this more, consider reading The Discipline of Market Leaders by Fred Wiersema.

Research Software 92

Research Software Feedback Software User Testing Leadership 92

Business of Software Conference

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Poppy is a co-founder and CEO of Darktrace, a world-leading AI company for cyber defence, named Europe’s ‘Fastest Growing Super Scale-up’ by Tech Tour in 2018. Poppy Gustafsson (CEO/Founder, Darktrace) – Building A Billion Dollar Business: Managing Objectives Against Rapid Growth from Business of Software Conference. Sketchnote.

CTO 52

CTO Management Management Leadership 52

Business of Software Conference

MARCH 11, 2021

She is a globally recognized expert in Positioning and Market strategy. take on a large competitor by literally naming them and then positioning them into a corner – using their own positioning against them. April Dunford (Author, Obviously Awesome) – Positioning Jujitsu from Business of Software Conference.

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Positioning Fractional CTO CTO Consulting 40

The Product Coalition

MARCH 27, 2022

Photo by cottonbro from Pexels In the last ProductX conference, the giveaway that the participants got at the end of the day was a potted plant. It was a lengthy process, with quite a few trials and errors, until we found the right strategy. I chose Mint and took a lovely red pot home. Here are 3 such examples.

Customer Experience 131

Customer Experience Product Research User Testing Data Visualization 131

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 11, 2021

We’ve gathered a list of articles, videos, and podcasts you can check out: LaterCon 2020 , a free social media conference by Later co-hosted by Farhan. When I’m approaching people leadership, I also think about it from a very logical standpoint. Caught your interest? The ElevenTen Experience podcast with Farhan Virji.

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B2C B2B Reporting Tools Feedback Software 118

Business of Software Conference

JUNE 18, 2020

This critique of ‘Spotify’s Failed Squad Model’ is interesting for two reasons: It’s a great way of adapting a planned conference talk into something else that may have impact. Of course, others argue different points, I particularly like this thread from Mikael Olenfalk who came up with the name ‘Squads’!

Reporting Tools 52

Reporting Tools Software Engineering Naming Startups 52

Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

If you don’t have a Head of Product you may suffer from: narrow focus on engineer/development productivity; underpowered product management teams; customer benefits misaligned with actual features; and lack of a realistic product strategy. Cross-functional leadership. But it’s hard to hire a Head of Product.

Fractional CTO 64

Fractional CTO CTO Leadership Customer Experience 64

The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

Numerous conferences later, talking with peers and reading many blogs like this only left with more questions than answers. McElroy influenced two entrepreneurs named, Bill Hewlett and David Packark?—?names names look familiar, anyone? As the name the “Brand Men” suggest the origins of Product Management was truely in marketing.

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Product Management Product Manager User Testing Product Research 92

Mind the Product

JANUARY 23, 2017

Mind the Product San Francisco 2017 promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with double the number of workshops, more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. As the CEO of ProdUX Labs, Melissa does strategy and training for product management teams globally. Get those tickets now!

Research Software 70

Research Software User Testing Customer Experience Workshop 70

Amplitude

MAY 8, 2018

Name: Brent Tworetzky Current role: Senior Vice President of Product at InVision Location: New York City. I love that product management combines my desire for strategy and leadership (the head), getting close to and advocating for the user (the heart), and being part of the team that brings it all to life (the arms and legs).

User Testing 67

User Testing Product Research Feedback Software Software Engineering 67

Mind the Product

APRIL 18, 2017

UPDATED Mind the Product San Francisco 2017 promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with double the number of workshops , more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. Jeff has worked in various roles and leadership positions at iXL, Fidelity, AOL, WebTrends, and TheLadders.

Research Software 76

Research Software User Testing Customer Experience Workshop 76

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

They take care of the ambiance, name & price the dishes, promote the restaurant, engage the customers and collect feedback. Embrace minimum viable mindset (MVP, MVM) Agile is the name of the game in today’s world. It’s about embracing the minimum viable marketing (MVM) strategies and letting data guide the way.

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User Testing Product Research Feedback Software Customer Feedback 97

Business of Software Conference

MARCH 5, 2021

I’ve noticed this over and over in conversations with attendees, Q&A sessions with speakers, and as a user of several products made by the community (I’m looking at you, YouCanBook.Me , Zapier , Doist , and Balsamiq , to name but a few). One of the key values for networking at BoS events is that you come on ‘listen’ mode.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience CTO Events Customer Feedback 52

Pragmatic Marketing

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

They might land these gigs because they have experience speaking, have a topic of great interest to many people, or have a “name brand.” Subject/Expert Speakers—Subject matter expert speakers are often consultants or other experts in a wide variety of subjects, such as IT, human resources, leadership, law, etc.,

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Seminar User Testing Advertising Customer Experience 70

Mind the Product

MARCH 16, 2017

UPDATED Mind the Product San Francisco 2017 promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with double the number of workshops , more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. As the CEO of ProdUX Labs, Melissa does strategy and training for product management teams globally.

Research Software 75

Research Software User Testing Product Research Workshop 75

Gainsight

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

A step-by-step strategy for new and seasoned PMs alike to learn how to build products customers will love. A must-read amongst leaders of all disciplines, this (slightly) oldie but goodie shares practical nuggets of leadership wisdom that have withstood time. conferences. Episode 223: Leadership Lessons is Product Management.

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Books Blog Feedback Software User Testing 80

Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Some of the BoS talks that had an impact on his company, including changing its name to Kevel. attendee from Businesses of Software Conference, both US, Europe and online. Fundraising Strategy and Process. I’d be that guy volunteering at the BoS Conferences there. But what’s the general strategy?

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Feedback Software Weak Development Team Customer Communications Customer Experience 59

Userpilot

AUGUST 31, 2021

Teresa Torres is not the only big name on the Product Drive lineup this year. Product Management & Leadership. I finally mustered up the courage to invite Teresa Torres to share her wisdom with us. And she said yes! So ladies and gents – here’s Product Drive 2.0.! Product Drive 2.0. Speaker Lineup. Product Operations.

Onboarding KPIs 98

Onboarding KPIs Workshop Customer Experience Product Research 98

The Product Coalition

AUGUST 13, 2023

I’d get off the plane and there’d be 5,000 high school kids cheering my name with cars welcoming me to the country. I’d get to the front yard of your house and there’d be a press conference for me, and it would be just a mindfuck experience. A ten-star check-in would be The Beatles check-in. So what would 11 star experience be?

Customer Experience 112

Customer Experience User Testing Generative AI Books 112

Gainsight

JANUARY 8, 2019

Build up those knowledge reserves by attending these can’t-miss conferences of 2019. SaaStr is an annual conference that brings together the best & brightest minds in SaaS. IBM Think is a four-day conference that tech junkies dream about. A conference? Gartner Catalyst Conference | August 12-15, San Diego, CA.

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Events Inbound Data Visualization B2B 45

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 12, 2021

He’s been the Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Strategy Officer at Dialpad, the cloud communication platform, since the spring of 2018, but his fascination for conversations and natural language processing came even sooner. I’m the Chief Revenue Officer and I’m Chief Strategy Officer here at Dialpad.

Analytic Tools 223

Analytic Tools Data Visualization Customer Experience User Testing 223

Gainsight

APRIL 15, 2019

This year our sights are set to the future of not just customer success as a function, but also the bigger customer success strategy across your companies. And in our 20/20 strategy, we introduce a particular focus on the most important partner in driving enterprise-wide CS—Product teams. Human-First Leadership.

Customer Experience 81

Customer Experience User Testing Customer Feedback Product Research 81

Centercode

JULY 21, 2020

Nowhere is this more obvious than events like the Delta Conference. This year, the conference hosted more than 20 virtual sessions for over 400 members of the Customer Validation industry. Didn’t make it to this year’s conference? Watch the session recordings from Delta ’20 for free.

Feedback Software 52

Feedback Software User Testing Data Visualization Technical Review 52

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

In this era of ever-increasing digital disruption and innovation, category design can be the ultimate business strategy for brands wishing to stand out from the crowd. Now, a lot of times, it helps a company develop a strategy and a product in the first place. It’s almost an inside-out look at company strategy.

Technical Review 205

Technical Review User Testing Books Customer Experience 205

Gainsight

JUNE 11, 2021

The Key to Customer Success: Leadership with Jay Nathan, Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic and Co-founder of Gain Grow Retain at Higher Logic. ONE Powerful Word That Can Transform Your Customer Relationships with the incredible Nils Vinje, Founder and CEO at Glide Consulting and 30 Day Leadership. Human-First Customer Success.

Reporting Tools 91

Reporting Tools Research Software Onboarding KPIs Data Visualization 91

Hutwork

MARCH 9, 2018

And as a product manager finding out how others made a strategy work, whether it was implementing a road-map software or avoiding other’s pitfalls can make or break your product’s success. You also need to name KPIs for product people. 17 42 Rules to Lead by from the Man Who Defined Google’s Product Strategy.

Article 82

Article Feedback Software Research Software User Testing 82

Gainsight

JULY 7, 2021

I can pretty vividly remember the first Pulse conference I attended back in 2013. When Anthony Kennada , a friend and colleague in Phoenix pinged me about attending his company’s first conference on the topic of Customer Success, I jumped at the opportunity to attend. Pulse 2020 – Back to Moscone (Or So We Thought).

Feedback Software 45

Feedback Software Customer Experience Technical Review User Testing 45

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

It would include customer support, along with buying a domain name, along with building a peak feature, because there were four of us and there was that sort of chaotic sense of everyone does everything. But you need to make sure that you’re aligned with the sales leadership. This will really matter long-term.

Roadmap 165

Roadmap Feedback Software User Testing Reporting Tools 165

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

It would include customer support, along with buying a domain name, along with building a peak feature, because there were four of us and there was that sort of chaotic sense of everyone does everything. But you need to make sure that you’re aligned with the sales leadership. This will really matter long-term.

Roadmap 165

Roadmap Feedback Software User Testing Reporting Tools 165

Amplitude

AUGUST 31, 2018

At Amplify this October, we’re proud to host the leading authorities on growth—familiar names who have launched products and tailored customer experiences for some of the biggest players in tech today. Here are just a few of the impressive voices you can expect to hear from at our product conference , Amplify. More to come!

Analytic Tools 45

Analytic Tools Data Visualization Customer Experience Startups 45

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 18, 2019

In our conversation, we talked about what it takes to start a developer program from the ground up and the strategies that have helped New Relic create a true community experience for their partners, developers, and customers. Mark’s got some great advice for anyone working on partnerships and DevRel strategies. Short on time?

Development 110

Development User Testing Data Visualization Customer Experience 110

Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Whitney O’Banner (Software Engineering Manager, Medium) – Bottoms Up With OKRs from Business of Software Conference. My name is Whitney. So, if you have not heard of medium I highly encourage you to sign up, create a free account, and share some of the brilliant ideas that you’re hearing today at this conference.

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Feedback Software Data Visualization Software Review Engineering 64

Oren Steinberg

MARCH 7, 2017

Startups can sell into large corporations by focusing on these 10 simple strategies ( based on my own experiences ): 1. But triggering events can also be internal and unrelated to your area of expertise, such as leadership change, merger / acquisition, board decision, new strategy, strategic customer request, etc. corporations?

Reporting Tools 40

Reporting Tools User Testing Customer Experience Feedback Software 40

Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In addition to delivering a keynote at the Product at Heart conference (in case you missed it, you can find the video and transcript of that presentation here ), conference co-organizer Petra Wille also invited me to participate in a fireside chat at the Leadership Forum event. Introduction: What Is Product Discovery?

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Product Research User Testing ChatGPT Research Software 241

ProductPlan

JUNE 22, 2023

As a result, its product team plays a central role in strategy and decision-making. Product-led growth is a business strategy in which a company uses its product as the main tool to acquire customers. There is no rule that a product-led organization must adopt a product-led growth strategy.

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Data Visualization Reporting Tools Customer Experience Product Research 73