PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Consult an Interview Coach Because of the ambiguity of the core values aspect of your tech interview, you may be wondering how you can prepare. One of the strongest ways is to consult with an interview coach before your big day. It’s best to do one thing really, really well. Fast is better than slow. Democracy on the web works.

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Bain Public

MAY 21, 2018

In Alpha’s Product Management 2018 Insights study , a third of respondents reported having AI or machine learning incorporated into their products. Product Managers gather real-world feedback and make decisions on what features to build. Feedback loops allow you to monitor prediction accuracy, etc.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 15, 2020

If you are “doing prioritization”, that simply means you have too much you are trying to tackle, you are wasting time trimming down those ideas, and you are probably doing this in a series of internal discussions, i.e., you are not leveraging user testing to make evidence-based decisions to drive toward more innovative solutions.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 15, 2021

Let's take a closer look: Look at the Users First and foremost, take a look at the product users. Delineate all the varying user segments that may have different needs. Then, for the purposes of your answer, choose one particular user segment. One that we find very helpful is the broad, then deep framework.

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Bain Public

OCTOBER 19, 2019

By leaning on empathy, we can build an open-minded work culture that encourages collaboration, opinions, and feedback, allowing us to gain a variety of perspectives from the people on our teams and beyond. What walls are getting hit by customer success? What problems can we solve for the customer? How big is our technical debt?

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Product managers are there to empower key stakeholders to understand the product or feature as a whole, which includes customer challenges, the business case, product competition, and changing markets. In a great market, your product doesn’t need to be the best; it just needs to work.

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Mironov Consulting

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Head of Product: My CEO is a finance guy*, and is pushing the product team hard to prioritize all engineering work solely on ROI. A lot of product management is meeting customers and prospects where they are : finding language and benefits and arguments that resonate with an audience. See my product pies.)

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DISQO

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Brian Lawley has been at the forefront of this effort for nearly two decades, through his renowned consulting and training firm, 280 Group. Together with the company’s Director of Products and Services, Pamela Schure, Lawley recently achieved a meaningful milestone on this journey. My second favorite construct is to throw up a mirror.

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DISQO

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Brian Lawley has been at the forefront of this effort for nearly two decades, through his renowned consulting and training firm, 280 Group. Together with the company’s Director of Products and Services, Pamela Schure, Lawley recently achieved a meaningful milestone on this journey. My second favorite construct is to throw up a mirror.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 11, 2024

With over five hundred writers contributing from many cities around the globe, we collaborate to produce informative and useful materials, which include case studies, applied practices, methodologies and processes, how-to articles, retrospectives, constructive perspectives and opinions. Emphasis on constructive perspectives and opinions.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 12, 2024

With over five hundred writers contributing from many cities around the globe, we collaborate to produce informative and useful materials, which include case studies, applied practices, methodologies and processes, how-to articles, retrospectives, constructive perspectives and opinions. Emphasis on constructive perspectives and opinions.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Why have Product Managers stopped speaking to customers? Very sadly, most product managers I meet today no longer talk directly to customers regularly. If you ask; “How many customers did you speak to this week?” Most product managers efforts today seem focused towards their own company , no longer the customer.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 27, 2016

I believe the same synthesis of skill sets is occurring between marketers and product managers, but all too often, they’re treated organisationally as separate disciplines, broken up into siloed teams. To quote Adaptive Path co-founder Peter Merholz from this blog: “The experience is the product.”. Give them common objectives.

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Alchemer Mobile

APRIL 14, 2020

How do you manage executive expectations, customer expectations, and technical resources? Can you provide any interesting insights on being a female PM? How do you promote gender diversity in the product management field? How do you give yourself the space to make those big bets? Christy: All right. I am Christy Culp.

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Bain Public

MARCH 30, 2020

As a product manager, one of the hardest things you have to do is say ‘no’ to ideas, suggestions, requests and urgent demands from customers and internal stakeholders. However, adding the word ‘no’ to your management vocabulary is essential in order to make those difficult product decisions. Be Transparent.

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Userpilot

MARCH 6, 2020

So I ended up working in Telco, on bt.com products for a few years! And it was clear right away that Product was the right path for me. I am now in the Product Team at Publicis Sapient and absolutely loving the Consultancy world. Here are some interesting Product case studies, scroll down [link].

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Revulytics

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Revulytics sponsors a series of Product Management Today webinars featuring innovative ideas from top software product management thought leaders. In these blog posts, we ask the presenters to share their insights - we encourage you to watch the full on-demand webinars for even more details. We put the hypothesis out there.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

AUGUST 19, 2020

A/B testing is one of the most important parts of user experience research that is conducted by most companies. For many product managers, it may be a crucial part of experimenting with product changes and deciding which to move forward on. Deducing the winning version is as easy as comparing the conversion rates.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

APM Program The last internship program at Google is the Associate Product Marketing Manager (APM) program. Here, students can help develop the Google brand narrative alongside actual Product Marketing Managers at the company. As an APMM at Google, students will join a diverse group of next-gen marketing whizzes.

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