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Building Resolution Bot: How to apply machine learning in product development

Intercom, Inc.

Late last year, I spoke at the Predict Conference on how we built Resolution Bot, our intelligent support chatbot that can instantly resolve common questions. New software engineers quickly learn that a lot of complexity arises from error handling. Balancing risks in machine learning development.

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Y Oslo 2024: When It Comes to Discovery, Something is Better Than Nothing

Product Talk

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. Discovery is a team sport. We need engineers involved throughout.

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Why you Should Invest in Relationships With Your Engineering Team

Mind the Product

It’s also essential to creating a team where great people want to work. In a perfect product development world, communications are seamless, specifications are clear, and product and engineering teams work together without friction. These are team goals that get shared across the company.

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10 technical strategies to avoid when scaling your startup (and 5 to embrace)

Intercom, Inc.

Although they may seem like strong opinions, many of these tips echo the main tenets of software engineering: work with you’ve got, design solutions as needed, don’t repeat yourself, and keep it simple, stupid! But over time, we noticed that teams hated working on these services. The top ten technical strategies to avoid.

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Guru’s Rick Nucci on using automation to scale your customer experience

Intercom, Inc.

Businesses also win if, as a result of AI, teams are able to create more white-glove moments that turn users into customers for life. Here are five quick takeaways: Businesses focused on scaling need to think of customer support as a revenue team , not a cost center. For us, that first fit was with growing sales teams.

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Influence And Persuasion At Workplace (Part 2)

The Product Coalition

You are about to deliver an important feature and to get over the last mile, you need additional team members. Your boss asked you to coordinate with the Engineering Manager of the other team, a team which has its own priorities. Twenty people were sitting across a big oval table in an extremely chilly conference room.

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How to Prepare for Product Management (PM) Behavioral Interviews

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Be sure to mention any volunteer work you’ve done, conferences you’ve attended, etc. that demonstrate you’re desire to be involved in the space and to keep abreast of developments in the space. Usually companies are looking for culture fit and how you might resolve conflict within a team. Be authentic. Get experience.