Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 2, 2024

That’s exactly what I witnessed at PDMA’s recent Inspire Innovation Conference, where Mike Hyzy demonstrated a groundbreaking approach to AI Design Sprints that’s revolutionizing product development acceleration. Previously he has been a product management consultant and has held senior product management roles.

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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 also thank Product Coalition founder Jay Stansell, who has provided a collaborative product management education environment.

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Melissa Perri

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Cue awkward silence in the conference room. “Our vision is to be the best!” Best at… what exactly?” Everything!” If you’ve ever sat through a company strategy meeting and left with your head spinning, you’re experiencing a common problem. It usually unfolds in layers of confusion.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 17, 2022

What product managers need to know about the Product Development and Management Association. The Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) has been curating the body of knowledge for product managers, leaders, and innovators and helping them improve since 1976—the longest-running product management professional group.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

How to achieve product-market fit – for product managers This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. PDMA is also the longest-running professional association for product managers, leaders, and innovators, having started in 1976. Learn more about them at PDMA.org.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 27, 2018

When I started my current product role last September, I had a textbook definition of what makes a great product manager. From my participation in the program and the lessons I’ve learned from my mentor, I now have a wider perspective on the challenges that come to every product manager.

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 29, 2021

A framework for product managers to dig deep into their customers’ needs. Second, he is also the co-founder of Product Collective and the co-organizer of INDUSTRY, the conference for software product managers. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [10:08] The new name is coming soon.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 19, 2022

This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. PDMA is the longest-running professional association for product managers, leaders, and innovators, having started in 1976. PDMA invited me to their conference, which was in Orlando, Florida, to interview some of their speakers.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Restaurants don’t put an Apprentice Chef in charge of the kitchen overnight, so why do we do this with Product Managers? Photo by Sebastian Herrmann on Unsplash Whilst it has been around for decades, product management has grown rapidly over the last few years. In 2021, Product Managers are in high demand and the talent war is rife.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 7, 2023

The value the Product Development and Management Association provides for product mangers and leaders Today we are talking about the most influential professional product association you’ve likely never heard of. Register for PDMA’s 2023 Inspire Innovation Conference on September 16th-19th in New Orleans, LA, USA.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 24, 2020

Five steps to securing success in product management in an uncertain world. Arguably, all the topics we address on this podcast are about career development, helping you improve in product management and innovation. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [5:37] 10:40] Plant a flag. 11:33] Tell your story.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The episode provides valuable lessons for product managers and innovators in various industries, highlighting the importance of executive sponsorship, employee engagement, and a structured innovation process. PDMA contributes significantly to research and knowledge in the field of product innovation.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 22, 2024

Five mindsets every product manager should cultivate I am interviewing speakers at my favorite annual conference for product managers, the PDMA Inspire Innovation Conference. This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. Learn more about them at PDMA.org.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 30, 2022

Hard on the heels of mtpcon Digital Americas in May, our mtpEngage conference in Hamburg returned in June after a two-year absence. Read more » The post June’s top product management content appeared first on Mind the Product. Here’s a recap of our top posts this [.]

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 25, 2023

How product managers can turn customer dissatisfaction into innovation I am interviewing speakers at my favorite annual conference for product managers, the PDMA Inspire Innovation Conference. This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. Learn more about them at PDMA.org.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 17, 2024

As a product manager, attending conferences is not just a part of professional development but an invaluable source of inspiration and learning. During the conference, I immersed myself in the world of product and attended various sessions that provided me with unique perspectives. Do other people agree?

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The Product Guy

JUNE 18, 2020

Usage: Behavior insights Customer give you feedback via: Usage data (use Google Analytics, Pendo, Mixpanel, etc) Public Forums & Social Media Surveys, interviews, conferences Public Tools 1Password- a Private Forum for customers (kb.1password.com) Product management comes down to discipline and process. Customer Satisfaction.

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Product Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

While it’s not possible to remove all the uncertainty and ambiguity from the job search, Teeba Alkhudairi found a few ways to manage it. Teeba recently joined Lightspeed Commerce as a Senior Product Manager. 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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Mind the Product

JULY 14, 2023

I’m sure you noticed the remarks of Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky a couple of weeks ago and have seen the attendant furore they caused: it was reported that he told the audience at Figma’s annual conference that Airbnb had got rid of its product management function.

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 4, 2024

Product management insights from Molson Coors’s non-alcohol portfolio transformation I am interviewing speakers at my favorite annual conference for product managers, the PDMA Inspire Innovation Conference. Also, this episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Hershey chocolate company’s InnovationOps story I am interviewing speakers at my favorite annual conference for product managers, the PDMA Inspire Innovation Conference. This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. Learn more about them at PDMA.org. Champion the consumer.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 12, 2025

You’re Stuckand It’s Because You’re Playing by the Rules In product management, youve been told to follow the rules: stick to the roadmap, build consensus, and hit your OKRs. These practices are promoted as essential for success. But what if I told you they’re actually sabotaging your product’s potential?

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2019

Over time, as more clients demand more, the product teams will most likely fall behind since there are now more products to manage and on a timeline. It takes all of the fun out of product management! Elly is a product manager at an energy tech company in San Francisco. Step 1: Conduct a Competitive Analysis. About Elly Lin.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 13, 2020

How marketing and product management work together. That is what our guest did to investigate what people think about marketing and how it fits into the work product managers do. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [0:38] 18:13] How can product managers engage those marketing resources?

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Mind the Product

APRIL 17, 2025

Google Cloud conference celebrates transformative power of AI Google held its annual Google Cloud Next conference last week, aimed at Read more » The post Spotify invests in non-English audiobooks, new product chief at Trainline: This weeks news round-up appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Last month, I spoke at the Business of Software (BoS) conference in Boston. Managing by outcomes has been a popular topic for quite some time. Andy Grove wrote about their use at Intel in his book, High Output Management. And yet, we still struggle with managing by outcomes. The audience is made up of entrepreneurs.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Tips for creating customer use cases – for product managers Today we are talking about how to create and use customer use cases to guide product design. Our guest is Dr. Lilac Muller, VP of Product Management at Kymeta Corporation. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers [6:35] What is a customer use case?

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2024

I recently spoke at the Y Oslo conference in Oslo, Norway. We covered how to manage messy opportunity solution trees , the most common challenges teams face when getting started with the discovery habits, what Im working on next, and so much more. Its not the exclusive domain of product managers. Discovery is a team sport.

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Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Nicole Lanni, Consumer Insights Manager at Gap Inc. and Robi Ganguly , CEO and Co-founder of Apptentive, discussed these strategies in their keynote presentation at the Mobile On Air Conference last month. About Nicole Lanni, Manager – Consumer Insights at Gap Inc. For example, Gap Inc.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 10, 2022

How product managers can support serial innovators. Before moving to consulting, she was in brand management at Unilever, working with the Dove brand. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [4:51] They have to manage politics, fit into the company’s processes, and do upfront work. [6:21]

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Mind the Product

MARCH 17, 2020

Others have tried, but we’ve yet to find anyone else with her depth of experience (spanning stints as a developer, designer, researcher and product manager), her empathy for both users and stakeholders, her experience as a teacher, and her sense of humour. and at conferences across the US and Europe.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 23, 2023

How product managers can gamify their products, process, and career I am interviewing speakers at my favorite annual conference for product managers, the PDMA Inspire Innovation Conference. Previously he has been a product management consultant and has held senior product management roles.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 5, 2023

Once you get into a senior product manager role, one of your key responsibilities is to mentor and manage your junior product managers. I do know this — I believe each person has a unique personality, and we should approach mentoring and managing based on the understanding that there’s no universal truth on how to do it.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

From questions about how technical a product manager should be, or how to manage your career or how to master cross-disciplinary collaboration, here’s a look through our most-read posts in November. Read more » The post Top product management reads in November appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Some of the stand-out talks from past Mind the Product conferences on building products that people love Read more » The post Creating products that people love: London highlights appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 25, 2022

We’re delighted to be bringing our flagship conference, #mtpcon, back to San Francisco next month. mtpcon SF+Americas will be our first hybrid conference experience in San Francisco. [.] Read more » The post Learn from a world-class speaker line-up at #mtpcon SF+Americas appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 13, 2021

The different types of Product Manager. DeVaris talked about Using Playbooks to Drive Innovation at the Shift Dev 2019 Conference. * Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Diversity in Tech. Quote of the Episode.

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