Mind the Product

MAY 29, 2018

She’s the author of the business-fable book Radical Focus , a book which uses the power of story to build a new approach to OKRs, as well as the author of Information Architecture: Blueprints for the Web , Pencil Me In , and the upcoming Continuous Feedback. Dan Olsen, Author and Consultant. Stephanie Hannon, CPO at Strava.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Jordan has a BS in Biology from Union College and an MBA & MS in Information Systems from Boston University’s School of Management. Paul is a member of the Boston Product Management Association, Boston CTO Club, the Boston-NY CTO HIT Club, co-founder of the Boston Jewish Outdoors Club and product management consultant.

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Pragmatic Marketing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Who must be consulted? Who is informed? Adding an embedded video to the CTO’s sales presentation that explains technical decisions and future directions. Confusion about roles and responsibilities exists in most organizations. Who is responsible? Scheduling webinars about technical directions.

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Pragmatic Marketing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Who must be consulted? Who is informed? Adding an embedded video to the CTO’s sales presentation that explains technical decisions and future directions. Confusion about roles and responsibilities exists in most organizations. Who is responsible? Scheduling webinars about technical directions.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Jordan has a BS in Biology from Union College and an MBA & MS in Information Systems from Boston University’s School of Management. Paul is a member of the Boston Product Management Association, Boston CTO Club, the Boston-NY CTO HIT Club, co-founder of the Boston Jewish Outdoors Club and product management consultant.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Will Larson , CTO of Calm. Des Traynor , Co-founder and CTO of Intercom. Far too many businesses rely on early-on hunches to inform their product strategies. Information has never been so accessible – the world’s knowledge is quite literally at our fingertips. Janeen Uzzell , COO for Wikimedia Foundation.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

Jordan has a BS in Biology from Union College and an MBA & MS in Information Systems from Boston University’s School of Management. Ladislav Bartos Chief Product Officer, UVIC Ltd. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant. She also provided strategic advice to Fortune-500 companies as a Management Consultant.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 5, 2017

Jordan has a BS in Biology from Union College and an MBA & MS in Information Systems from Boston University’s School of Management. Paul is a member of the Boston Product Management Association, Boston CTO Club, the Boston-NY CTO HIT Club, co-founder of the Boston Jewish Outdoors Club and product management consultant.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Jordan has a BS in Biology from Union College and an MBA & MS in Information Systems from Boston University’s School of Management. Paul is a member of the Boston Product Management Association, Boston CTO Club, the Boston-NY CTO HIT Club, co-founder of the Boston Jewish Outdoors Club and product management consultant.

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The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

Jordan has a BS in Biology from Union College and an MBA & MS in Information Systems from Boston University’s School of Management. Ladislav Bartos Chief Product Officer, UVIC Ltd. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant. She also provided strategic advice to Fortune-500 companies as a Management Consultant.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

He’s worked as a game developer at Simon and Schuster , as a producer at Nickelodeon , and had a variety of product roles at companies like Pendo and Zendesk , all interspersed with periods of consulting. I’m a train wreck of career decisions, nothing has been intentional,” John says. If those things didn’t change, I would get distracted.”

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Bain Public

MAY 29, 2020

FUN FACT: It is actually thanks to the coaching service for innovative and technological SMBs (PMEit) administered by MAIN that we’ve been able to work with some of our incredible clients, Wastack , LiveScale , Blaise Transit and Enkidoo , and provide them with product management, consultancy and coaching support. Startup founder?

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Consequently, many consultants responded to the increasing demand for agile practitioners, particularly from corporate organizations, by rebranding themselves. Stakeholders bypass Product Owners by talking directly to developers or the CTO. 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the introduction of Scrum.)

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Gainsight

AUGUST 26, 2022

Geoffrey Moore , author and consultant, explained that SaaS companies have matured beyond simply developing product features to developing product experiences. And for the next two days, we saw that not only do other SaaS executives agree, but they also have implemented processes to make the collaboration successful. .

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BrainMates

JULY 3, 2018

About imparting information across different types of teams in an organisation. Contending with external market information, market changes and third party relationships. You create meaning out of chaos and present information in a consumable, engaging way to a broad audience. Responsible for delivering value to the market.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 2, 2017

Jordan has a BS in Biology from Union College and an MBA & MS in Information Systems from Boston University’s School of Management. Ladislav Bartos Chief Product Officer, UVIC Ltd. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant. She also provided strategic advice to Fortune-500 companies as a Management Consultant.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Jordan has a BS in Biology from Union College and an MBA & MS in Information Systems from Boston University’s School of Management. Paul is a member of the Boston Product Management Association, Boston CTO Club, the Boston-NY CTO HIT Club, co-founder of the Boston Jewish Outdoors Club and product management consultant.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 31, 2017

Jordan has a BS in Biology from Union College and an MBA & MS in Information Systems from Boston University’s School of Management. Paul is a member of the Boston Product Management Association, Boston CTO Club, the Boston-NY CTO HIT Club, co-founder of the Boston Jewish Outdoors Club and product management consultant.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 27, 2017

Jordan has a BS in Biology from Union College and an MBA & MS in Information Systems from Boston University’s School of Management. Paul is a member of the Boston Product Management Association, Boston CTO Club, the Boston-NY CTO HIT Club, co-founder of the Boston Jewish Outdoors Club and product management consultant.

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BrainMates

APRIL 30, 2018

The panellists were: Mark Cohen, CTO at Domain. Clive Lam, Consultant Product Manager at Brainmates. Mark Cohen (CTO): The first thing is to understand who else is actively doing something in the space, and try and get your head around how they’re doing it. Marie Kellett, former CPO eftpos. So what are your next steps?

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Usersnap

JANUARY 12, 2022

Instead, they look to specific metrics and seek data to inform their decisions. Accurate revenue forecasts can help the CPO and other chief officers make business decisions with confidence. The data can also help inform decision-making for product improvements and changes in the future. Data-driven reporting.

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Hint: this is how engineers would approach prioritization and roadmapping in an unemotional world of perfect information and fully aligned organizational goals. Instead, I usually defer to the VPE/CTO on the bigger efficiency question, and focus on prioritization choices captured in the roadmap.

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2019

Many CEOs tell me that they (personally) are the best-informed people within their companies about what customers need , and they (personally) are best positioned to drive decisions on product priorities. A not-yet-generating-repeatable-revenue company of 6 people might have one architect/CTO, one designer, three other developers, and a CEO.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 27, 2019

That maps to titles like Director of Product Management, Group Product Manager, VP of Products, or Chief Product Officer. There may also be some designers or a few developers reporting into such roles, but I’m focused away from CTO and VP Engineering roles where the majority of staff are developers. .

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Upcoming talk releases include: Jason Fried (CEO/Founder, Basecamp & Hey) on launching Hey April Dunford (Author, Obviously Awesome) on why you should stop selling your product Dharmesh Shah (CTO/Founder, Hubspot) on facing fears as an entrepreneur. Don't miss out - sign up now: Transcript. They’re teaching for differentiation.

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bpma ProductHub

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

As a case in point, the team should prioritize creating enabling specifications that are most useful for regulatory compliance, reference information for product support, and for team members who don’t have domain knowledge. EBG Consulting. Conclusion. Scrum and CMMI—Going from Good to Great: Are you Ready-Ready to be Done-Done?”

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 15, 2019

In this ProductTank London talk, new product and market growth consultant Laura Scanga shares some thoughts on how best to do this and which tools and exercises can be useful. Start With a Customer-first Approach. Typically C-suite stakeholders have a unique function or goal. Get under their skin in order to understand their problems deeply.

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Atlassian

JANUARY 27, 2022

All Atlassian’s ITSM competitors are monolithic solutions that start at half a million dollars and need an army of consultants to get started. After six incredible years leading Atlassian’s Engineering team, our CTO Sri Viswanath has decided to move on. We needed something that would scale with us today. A fond farewell.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 14, 2018

I am the Vice President of Product at Business Talent Group, where we help find really good freelance jobs for high-end consultants at very large companies. I imagine when you’re working with companies like those that you’ve consulted with over the years, you end up repeating many ideas over and over. Laura: Exactly.

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

As an expert design agency, we offer digital product design, user experience research, UX consulting and training, customized solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. If you are looking for a web design company in Sacramento, contact us to book a free consultation. UX consulting and training to help you develop a user-centric mindset.

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Product Talk

MAY 10, 2023

To learn more about how real product leaders are approaching this challenge, I recently sat down with fellow Product Talk instructor Ellen Juhlin (who’s also a product coach, consultant, and Senior Director of Product Management at Orion Labs ). so we got some information that way. Who was deciding on that output?

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Mind the Product

MARCH 29, 2020

Zalora CTO Silvia Thom has been based in Singapore since 2013 and previously worked on consumer products in Europe and Japan. But it’s coming, he says, as the more global consultancies introduce the idea of discovery and continuous discovery to their clients in the region. Continuous Discovery. Market Differences.

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Business of Software Conference

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

In honor of the recent passing of Gerald Weinberg, I’ll choose my favorite of his: The Secrets of Consulting. I’m also reading Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice and Frieda Kapor-Klein’s Giving Notice (a book about why it’s hard to keep a diverse workforce due to unintentional bias).

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

And so, we went like, pretty deep with those 10 or 12, right, like you share every bit of information you’ve ever had about your company and things like this and then ended up getting his two term sheets in q1 of 2020. Did you say oh, well, my consulting company was called info zerk. And my, my networks were called Zerk media.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 9, 2020

So after like kind of teaching myself a little bit of SEO at these 16 years, it took me a couple of years until basically after college to join a great consultancy that was focused on enterprise clients, where I really learned the craft hands on. They get all the answers and all the information that they want on your page.

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Atomic Spin PM

JANUARY 9, 2019

I’ve been working in custom software development consulting at Atomic for 15 years and have helped hundreds of companies evaluate us as a potential development partner. Many are entirely focused on their project and want us to lay out a detailed approach—based on very limited information. Will you be growing in size?”

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DISQO

AUGUST 10, 2015

The next is February 6th – 8th, 2017 in New York City, and aims to raise the question “what’s next in design, for professionals, consultants, studios and enterprises alike?” The next event is October 31st – November 6th and past speakers included Ryan Hoover, Founder of Product Hunt, and Mark Little, CTO of General Electric.

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