Roman Pichler

JULY 9, 2019

In order to grow your product management team, start by reviewing your product portfolio. Once you’ve identified the products, determine the skills required to manage each asset. Once you have identified your products together with the skills required to manage them, find out how many product people you need.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 14, 2020

A common question for product managers, project managers, technical program managers, and software developers alike is what methodology to use given a project. Design After the requirements are established, the developers are responsible for designing technical solutions to the product requirements.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 21, 2021

For example, with CrowdIn and GitLocalize , translators and localization managers work on projects and communicate with clients in real time. The glossaries and translation memories used on these platforms for one project can technically be used by other projects as well. how do you cope with the technical side of the issue?

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Gainsight

AUGUST 29, 2023

In other words, if you’re reading this, chances are you use a Customer Success management platform. Here are our top three warning signs that your CS team needs to reevaluate its tech stack. You experience slow onboarding and growth due to limited best practices. But do you have the right one?

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The Product Guy

APRIL 9, 2019

The notion of a strategy in product management seems like something that only high-level stakeholders at the executive level should care about. After all, many product managers tend to treat a strategy as something that’s scared and driven top-down from the executive management level. Journey Into the World of Strategy.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 7, 2020

Users have posted a plethora of reviews on the Playstore and Appstore asking for a search feature. A technical challenge, a major bug, health issues to a couple of teammates or a holiday due to incessant rainfall (especially if the office is in Mumbai) can derail the feature. The Construction and Agile Development analogy Okay!

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2022

A Product Framework from Concept to Delivery: Part 1 Why “FE²AR” As a technology executive, I have seen my share of successful and not-as-successful products. The best products fail nowadays due to a lack of consideration of Ecosystems, an example that I will walk through in Part 2 of this article. How frustrating would that be?

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

An ineffective product manager can leave a pile of waste behind – a waste of time, money, hope and enthusiasm by the time the product gets launched, if it ever gets launched. The only constructive byproduct is a learning experience worth communicating to save other products from succumbing to the same mistakes.

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Userpilot

JUNE 29, 2023

This comprehensive guide will enable proactive product managers to figure out exactly how to craft documentation that will help users solve their problems and delight them. There’s an important distinction between documentation intended for your end users, and the more technical docs leveraged by developers and software architects.

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svpg

OCTOBER 16, 2016

Recently I gave a keynote address to the Mind The Product Conference in London , and in that talk I wanted to illustrate, by example, the essential role that very strong product managers play for their team and their company. And ultimately, should more product teams work harder to actively bring in women product managers?

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It was a valuable growth for me to be deeply involved in assessing business values and technical feasibility with my team. While we run as a fully autonomous software team in the construct of a balanced team , we are also responsible for planning and directing what happens in each of our disciplines.

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The Product Guy

JUNE 25, 2018

This article highlights a few ways to increase clarity and provide better role definition between a manager and a direct report as it pertains to daily situations involving escalations, blockers, and air cover. Given the split responsibility between manager and direct report, alignment and effective communication in these situations is key.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Landing Page Constructs We examined a combination of popular landing page building tools and the templates they offer to arrive at a set of eleven common elements which current websites employ. Unfortunately this is a limitation due to the unavailability of the conversion data. They are listed below.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 21, 2022

An engineering career can go in many different directions depending on your technical skill set and what you want out of a job. Or they may decide to move into management later in their careers. Different software engineers work on different kinds of technical projects. Nevertheless, you'll still be an engineering manager.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 5, 2024

However, successfully implementing agility into your company can provide 20%-30% financial gains according to research by McKinsey & Company, and increased parallel process and employee experiences have a direct causal impact on revenue by more than 50% according to Harvard Business Review. Technology development is cognitive work.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 11, 2023

“Minnesota Innovation” Goal and Questions And here is a GQM version of “Improve company website”*: “Improve Company Website” Goal and Questions Each of these questions should be constructed to accommodate a numeric or Yes/No value. Why is it essential to place Minnesota on the State Technology and Science index?

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People-First Product Leadership

MARCH 24, 2024

Nobody wants you to be more awesome than your manager does, because when you're amazing, your manager, his life gets easier, her life gets easier. Attitude The candidate is constructive and confident, not condescending or narcissistic, when sharing their background. They're testing me." They're not. They are rooting for you.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 14, 2022

We discussed how localization works at Alconost and how the company manages quality control with localization department team leads. We discussed how localization works at Alconost and how the company manages quality control with localization department team leads. Currently we have 24 managers working with over 500 translators.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 30, 2023

And we all know that internal customers take more work to manage. That’s how budgets were constructed up until this year. Yet, for many product managers, simplicity is challenging to achieve. A quick side note — If you are a product manager who works in a company where this is the norm — congrats! We were at odds.

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Department of Product

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Discord’s senior product manager, Mason Sciotti, says the company has known how valuable its open API has been since its inception, and the app store is a natural extension of that. Meanwhile, quarterly earnings season kicked off this week and major tech companies reported their latest performance. The company boasts 7.3

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

How product managers can create products that customers cannot be indifferent to In episode 468 , Dr. Merrick Furst introduced us to the discipline of deliberate innovation and how companies can create products customers absolutely must have. Please review for us what a not-not product is. They have other things they can do instead.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 1, 2021

As a sales manager, the most impactful thing you can do is coach your team. Timely, well-constructed emails are a key pillar of a best-in-class customer experience – you can encourage your team to strive for the highest standards by consistently emphasizing the value of emails in the sales process. GEMS: Our email coaching framework.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Understanding UX User Personas UX User personas are the linchpins in the realm of user experience (UX) design and product management, particularly in user-centered design. This can range from onboarding new software to ongoing technical support. The personas should reflect how the product can contribute to these outcomes.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 18, 2022

After the overnight success of Chat OpenAI, it’s no wonder predictions related to using AI and machine learning to increase our understanding of user behavior , greater automation of low-level tasks , and GPT-4 dominate Product Managers’ and Marketers’ projections for the upcoming year.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 27, 2022

At the beginning of any software development project, managers think of which methodology is between waterfall and agile. Software development teams apply methodologies to software development and project management. Traditional project management methodologies don’t support software development teams much in adapting to the changes.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 28, 2019

Today’s article is all about product management turnover, what causes it, and how to prevent it. When a product manager exits, it can derail major aspects of your product strategy due to their integral role and unique perspective on things. Why Product Managers Leave Their Jobs. The manager.

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

One of the challenges we've long acknowledged in the tech industry is how difficult the transition can be from a software engineer to an engineering manager due to the vast distinction in the skill set to be great at the new role. They also are a great way to ensure a high quality bar on work without micro-managing the details.

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The Product Guy

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

One method that Product Managers are turning too is the Customer Advisory Board. Customer success managers are often the best source of great candidates. Invite members : Once you have a shortlist, get customer success managers to introduce the idea to the customer first. Welcome opposition : Encourage constructive criticism.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 16, 2021

It's no secret that a lot goes into the modern tech interview. Superb technical skills on their own are not enough - most top tech firms prioritize culture fit when they are recruiting. We believe that we need to own and control the primary technologies behind the products we make.

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Modus Create

JANUARY 12, 2021

The speed at which the economic landscape shifts has been increasing since the industrial revolution and the emergence of consumer technology. The construction and reconstruction of these pillars must be done continuously, in tandem, and requires effective dialog between all stakeholders in an organization.

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Userpilot

MARCH 16, 2023

Looking for an in-depth review of UserGuiding pricing so you can understand whether it’s the right choice for you? Although review sites and word-of-mouth can help you narrow down your choices, they can fail to help you make the right decision. You need technical knowledge to get the maximum value from the platform.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Throughout the year, we’ve talked to business leaders, experts, and pioneers about all kinds of topics: from creating world-class customer experiences to the challenges of running a business during the pandemic, from being an ally and addressing gaps in diversity to building technical leadership careers.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 9, 2024

Review and analyze to identify improvement opportunities. Use language familiar to the user instead of technical jargon. Keep error messages simple and include a constructive solution. It is during this analysis and UX review that you will identify possible improvement opportunities.

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

There are many peer-reviewed studies compiled by the Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) that illustrates about half of all product development projects fail; this failure rate is especially much higher in smaller and startup companies. Every company, even very small companies, needs to be good at product management.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 27, 2020

I have a narrow, somewhat puritanical view about product manager conversations with customers and prospects: we should never lie to them. For context, enterprise tech companies tend to have a small number of large deals each quarter that really matter. ( B2B is lumpier than B2C.). Roadmaps are shared. Demos are shown.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Product managers have a unique view on what’s happening across the business, provided the relationships are working well. They work at the intersection of the User Experience, Business, and Technical teams, and have the opportunity to tap into the collective knowledge of these teams, in addition to their own interactions with the market.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

When you ask product managers to highlight what they need most, you’ll usually hear one answer: More time. The time crunch becomes even more noticeable when you’re trying to hire another product manager?—?because Hiring is a great way to infuse new ideas and energy into a product management team. That someone (maybe it’s you!)

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