Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

In 2017 she joined Andela, a software engineering-as-a-service company, leading the product and design team in creating internal products to achieve business goals. And it’s been her experience that Andela plays a positive role in the progression of its employees. Support From Within. Getting the Career you Want.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

They’ll go off with their designers and come up with a grand vision to toss over the wall to the engineers for implementation. In my experience, engineers should be involved in the product thinking process. The only way to build empathy is to connect with other teams on a personal level (Image: Shutterstock).

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Product Talk

AUGUST 2, 2023

I recently spoke on this topic at the Product at Heart conference in Hamburg, Germany. It’s an opportunity to positively impact our customers. For most of you, that’s going to be a product manager, a designer, and a software engineer. Full Transcript Good morning. Sometimes we just need support.

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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. Two, three is, yes, we’re well on our way.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2019

. “Take the work out of work, that’s my motto in life” Prior to that, I was the CIO of another large Fortune 500 company called KLA-Tencor, and the rest of my life has been in software engineering: building tools to help people get things done without having to do all the work. Balancing human-computer interaction.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 24, 2018

She started her career as a software engineer. Petra Gross has held many product leading positions and has been a speaker at WomeninProduct. Prior to Google, she has also held a position as Brand Manager at Skoda. Berry Yang started as an engineer, worked in BI for ebay and is Chief Product Officer at CreditX in Shanghai.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

Technical product managers don’t stay in the same positions forever. They rise to more senior managerial positions and acquire additional responsibilities. Technical product managers do not step into full positions at first in most cases. However, promotion is contingent on open positions at their employing companies.

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Each year at the Business of Software Conference, attendees hear insights from some of the smartest people in software, all willing to share their expertise with the community. These videos from a new conference came out on a forum and they were amazing. Title: Software Engineering Manager. Company: Medium.

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Each year at the Business of Software Conference, attendees hear insights from some of the smartest people in software, all willing to share their expertise with the community. These videos from a new conference came out on a forum and they were amazing. Title: Software Engineering Manager. Company: Medium.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2019

I imagine you guys have gotten positive feedback on that. It is very different than traditional software engineering. Kaitlyn : If that wasn’t enough, it sounds like you guys are also throwing together a conference in your backyard in Philadelphia called Empower 2019. Rick : Yes, absolutely. It is very hard to do.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Be sure to mention any volunteer work you’ve done, conferences you’ve attended, etc. Why this position and the industry?” Include your work history, and also explain why you’re passionate about the type of work you would be doing in the role you’re interviewing for. Why this company?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

As an undergraduate at UPenn, I was originally planning to move into software engineering on graduation. Many top employers are looking for computer science or engineering graduates to fill PM positions, and this is an excellent route into the role. Listen to our podcast here, or read the transcription below!

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Here, you will have to supplement your initial market research with additional context that will help you to optimize how you position your product in its respective market. This is your opportunity to prove why a potential recruiter should hire you for the position. And don’t forget to practice what you learn.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. You do not have to have a software engineering background, but you should at the minimum be a good partner to developers. Apply anyway.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. You do not have to have a software engineering background, but you should at the minimum be a good partner to developers. Apply anyway.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Shah tells the story of when he was a young software engineer working for a major company – many years before he co-founded HubSpot. Shah and his co-founder ultimately ended up selling their company because they weren’t positioned well enough to grow profitably in the long run. Partnering with big companies can be great.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 3, 2020

Some of these roles include software engineering, product design, data analysts, sales, marketing, and customer support. After roughly two years of working in an entry level product position, they can expect to be promoted to a mid level product role. After all, PM is in and of itself an interdisciplinary role.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JUNE 19, 2022

Of course, all behavioral interview questions are designed to gauge how candidates would perform in their position if hired. An essential feature of a product is not working on the day of the conference you are releasing it. So, naturally, Google interviewers will ask you how you'd act or react in a given situation.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Be sure to mention any volunteer work you’ve done, conferences you’ve attended, etc. Why this position and the industry?” Include your work history, and also explain why you’re passionate about the type of work you would be doing in the role you’re interviewing for. Why this company?

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Business of Software Conference

MAY 21, 2020

If you’re a candidate and you’ve spent time applying to this job writing code and eventually interviewing for this position by certain point, you’re quite invested. If they want to use that technology for positive impact, that’s something we’ll mention. is only 5%. Upcoming Events. BoS USA Online 2020.

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Mixpanel

MAY 5, 2021

Prior to this position, Neil was VP of Engineering, after working as a Software Engineer and leading Infrastructure Engineering. It had a mix of technical and operational issues and was primarily used by consumers purchasing expensive tickets for festivals and conferences.

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 11, 2020

Originally software engineer, long time ago no one on my team believes that anymore that I ever coded and then have started five companies and Drift is the fifth. DC : Yeah an engineer, software engineer and then yes. So we had this are we have a conference called Hypergrowth. ML : Describe David Cancel.

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Andrew Chen

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Conference room screens hosted videoconferences with colleagues from faraway offices in Jakarta, San Paulo, and Dubai – sometimes simultaneously! It was built as a huge, permanent room with dark wood walls, multiple flatscreen TVs, a large conference table that could fit a dozen people, with additional sofa seating.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 20, 2019

Tendayi Viki (Founder, Benneli Jacobs) – Clever Ideas Are Not Enough For Innovation from Business of Software Conference. Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates? Now this is the part where most software engineers disappear.

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Business of Software Conference

JANUARY 6, 2020

Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates? Rick Nucci (Founder/CEO, Guru) – AI, Hype, And The Future Of Humanity from Business of Software Conference. I saw that at an actual conference. Join the smart people who get BoS updates.

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