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Developing a Test Strategy for the Agile World

Centercode

Test strategy is critical to the success of any testing effort – but where do you start? How you involve real users in beta testing? In our interview with Adam Satterfield , director of Testing and Quality at Anthem, we dive deeper into these questions and the importance of test strategy on the whole.

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The Important Product Manager Skill That You’re Missing

The Product Manager Coach Blog

When you’re connected, you have a broader spectrum of information to draw from, allowing you to anticipate market shifts, user needs, and potential threats. By networking, you’ll get: Crowdsourced Solutions: Instead of spending hours researching, a well-placed question within your network can offer immediate answers.

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6 Things I Learned About PLG and Customer Success

Gainsight

Have you ever heard the one about the client that “was a little different than your other customers?” In the Customer Success world, this scenario has become a bit of a joke. So when a Customer Success leader, as one of OUR clients, tells us about how different they are, it’s reasonable to be a bit skeptical.

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429: Innovation practices of the best companies – with Sally Kay

Product Innovation Educators

Sally spent 36 years with The Dow Chemical Company and GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare. Since retiring, Sally has started her own consulting business, Strategic Product Development, which focuses on the front end of the innovation process. One of those elements is solving a significant customer problem.

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Walmart Product Managers Struggle To Provide A Grocery-Delivery Service

The Accidental Product Manager

They have been able to do this mostly by joining with firms like DoorDash that crowdsource drivers. Walmart pays a fee to the companies who provide the drivers and charges customers $7.95 Just to make things a bit trickier, drivers for delivery firms need an incentive to lug bulky grocery orders from their cars to customers’ doorsteps.

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The Top 7 Product Management Software Systems You Should Know About

Bain Public

Bain Public’s experienced group of product managers reviewed the following 7 product management software systems, helping product managers with a wide variety of tasks such as product strategy and roadmapping, task management, customer feedback, user testing and much more. Roadmap and Build Products Customers Love Aha!

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Where the Best Ideas Come From

The Product Coalition

A new survey by the rapid consumer feedback platform Alpha sheds valuable light on the question. Positioned as they are at the intersection of business strategy, customer experience and change, nobody is better qualified than product leaders to know. Product development moves fast, but customer preferences move faster.”?