280 Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

I initially worked in retail, so Paycor was my first career position. I definitely look for a sense of curiosity. 280 Group is the world’s leading Product Management training and consulting firm. View the full list of this blog interview series to learn the stories of more women product leaders.

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280 Group

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Qualitative insights are driven by your Voice-of-the-Customer activities and can be based upon the percentage of positive responses you receive, but you’ll want to ensure you have a reasonable sample size (7 to 10 is often enough) to give you a qualitative sense of delight. These definitions are dependent upon your business.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 12, 2023

In most cases, you have never been in this position yourself before, so interviewing could be a challenge. Photo by Mark Rabe on Unsplash When I started Infinify five years ago, I announced that I am offering product consulting services. You are looking for a partner to join your team and take a significant leadership role.

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280 Group

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

If you are young and curious, have been involved in more product operations, and want to get into product management—what are some of the positions/roles or steps to take to level up in the field/career? In fact, certification at your stage in your career can be a key to help you advance to a management position. Absolutely.

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280 Group

JANUARY 27, 2021

They were well-positioned to support their customers during the pandemic since their value rose from being merely a convenience to a real lifeline for many. Tesla – the company the auto pundits and stock market shorters all kept betting on to lose – continues to (most definitely) not lose. 6: Model 3 and Model Y by Tesla.

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The Accidental Product Manager

MARCH 21, 2022

Videogame product managers are starting extend their product development definition and bring more of their complex, graphics-intense hits for consoles and high-end computers to mobile devices. – Dr. Jim Anderson Blue Elephant Consulting – Your Source For Real World Product Management Skills.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 14, 2020

And, when I looked at this definition of insubordination , I had to agree. However, when I read that definition, I don't see any mutual problem-solving. Effects of Positional Power. Mostly because of their positional power and the reward system.). At times, I have used my positional power. I would have disagreed.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 28, 2019

A great partnership between product and sales needs to be based on shared definitions of success and an agreed upon process to collaborate. Usable – you can’t build features with no cohesive vision that need layers of solution consultants to walk every new customer through them. You need to differentiate.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 10, 2021

Photo by Josh Calabrese on Unsplash A team working agreement is essentially a documented set of ground rules that a team creates to hold each other accountable to positive behaviors. It could be the creative assets of a marketing team or the process improvement planning of a consultancy. Products are everywhere?—?your

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

So you found a new position as a product leader, congratulations! Only among my consulting customers , two companies recently hired a new VP of Product. I decided to write this article to help you, product leaders, with your new position. and in product leadership positions there is so much of it!

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The Accidental Product Manager

MARCH 7, 2022

They want to find ways to change their product development definition so that they can attract high end goods manufactures to start to sell their products on Amazon. The good news for Amazon’s product managers is that both customers and partners have responded positively to Luxury Stores. The Cost Of Luxury.

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Sachin Rekhi

APRIL 12, 2020

We've continued to refine our understanding of the definition of product/market fit, developed customer discovery techniques that can help guide us to product/market fit, as well as established several benchmarks to assess whether we've achieved initial fit. Counter-positioning. Switching costs.

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The Accidental Product Manager

AUGUST 2, 2021

What happened is that the fracking boom took off and in order to support it, a host of new industries and product development definitions were created. – Dr. Jim Anderson Blue Elephant Consulting – Your Source For Real World Product Management Skills. generates its supply.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 20, 2019

This is, of course, a subjective observation which comes from interacting with many organisations as a product consultant. Progress is a feeling that your time and effort is actually moving you towards positive goals. This may be the largest area of impact for product manager in an organisation. Connection.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 20, 2019

In my experience, many product designers who aim to achieve one of these positions tend to ask a seemingly simple question: “What do I need to do to get promoted?” It involves driving change for the better through inspiring, role-modelling, vision setting, articulating, consulting, teaching and executing. Live your values.

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280 Group

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

The subject of a “learning culture” could be an article unto itself, but I like this simple definition for our purposes from CEB : “a culture that supports an open mindset, an independent quest for knowledge, and shared learning directed toward the mission and goals of the organization.”. Establish a Learning Culture. Sign up for the webinar.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 2, 2021

Our guest, Kenton Hansen, was in that position at Roll20 three years ago. I treated the position as a consultancy role. It might be fun and exciting to reach for the stars, and you definitely can, but you have to build a launch pad before you take off. I treated the position as a consultancy role.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Photo by Quang Nguyen Vinh on Pexels When I first started my consulting business , I attended a sales coaching workshop. See if you can identify more such customers within the ones in your pipeline and if your assumptions about them being most suitable for the product continue to provide positive signals.

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The Accidental Product Manager

JANUARY 4, 2021

If he can pull this off, then the Ticketmaster product managers may be facing some serious competition and may have to change their product development definition. However a new competitor has shown up and they appear to be well positioned to take over a portion of this market. Change is coming to the world of online ticket sales.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

One of my reviewers for the Modern Management Made Easy books asked a fascinating question: I've never seen this many women in management or in senior leadership positions. I started to travel internationally as a consultant in the late 1990s. Not tools, not technology, and definitely not process. Let me offer a little history.

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UX Studio: Product Management

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Schedule a free consultation with us and let’s discuss your current goals.​​ These design services include journey mapping, web design, content strategy , full-stack development, including CMS implementation, and technical consultation for complex projects. Looking to streamline your search? Top 9 Digital Design Agencies 1.

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The Accidental Product Manager

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The product development definition for the app says that it is free and that is one of the reasons that it has been so popular. If they are able to do this then they would be in a position to charge minuscule sums – perhaps just fractions of a penny – to businesses every time they interact with customers on its platform.

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The Accidental Product Manager

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

However, new competitors are now showing up and the Botox product managers are going to have to review their product development definition and take action if they want to remain successful. – Dr. Jim Anderson Blue Elephant Consulting – Your Source For Real World Product Management Skills. The Power Of Botox.

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bpma ProductHub

APRIL 3, 2017

Ellen is an Agile Product Coach and President of EBG Consulting focused on achieving product agility through the convergence of product management, agile/lean principles, and organizational learning. A business partner might be more focused on the market, revenue, or competitive position.

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The Accidental Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The product manager’s goal is to make customers just as likely to stop in for medicine, consultations and lab tests as a candy bar. – Dr. Jim Anderson Blue Elephant Consulting – Your Source For Real World Product Management Skills Question For You: What will it take to get customers to come to a drug store for medical help?

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The Accidental Product Manager

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

– Dr. Jim Anderson Blue Elephant Consulting – Your Source For Real World Product Management Skills Question For You: What’s the best way for a product manager to find out if their product meets the needs of older customers? This is the position that the Peloton product managers found themselves in just before the pandemic hit.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 30, 2020

Currently based in Amsterdam John-Simon spends the majority of his time with various stage startups throughout AsiaPac, consulting as an expert-in-residence, supporting product strategy and execution. In the AsiaPac region, it’s best-known for being the largest investor in Chinese giant Tencent.

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Mironov Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

have irreconcilable definitions of MVP. In fact, the most frequent definition I get from GTM execs is “something I can sell right now to selected customers for current revenue, instead of waiting another few quarters for a perfect product.” No BS, no positioning, no obfuscation.

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Folding Burritos

JUNE 25, 2015

By this definition, the product’s end users are also stakeholders. In order to do this, one of the most useful things I got from my enterprise consulting days is something called the Minto Pyramid Principle. It’s used in dressed-up, serious, management consulting firms, but don’t let that deter you — it’s really helpful.

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The Accidental Product Manager

MARCH 13, 2023

One of the challenges that pay-TV product managers are dealing with in regards to their product development definition is that TV package rates have increased steadily over the years , due in large part to rising yearly programming expenses. Their rival Dish Network, lost more than 500,000 satellite subscribers over the same time frame.

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The Accidental Product Manager

AUGUST 28, 2023

Walking Away From A Novel Product Despite their struggles with the government in terms of regulation of their product, the Juul product managers have been continuing to try to innovate and extend their product development definition. The Juul product managers have found themselves in this position.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Even though there is no one, agreed-upon definition, there are a couple that I like. Sometimes, content design teams are centralized, acting as a consultancy within an organization. You must make sure your content design is well positioned to help with interaction design. It looks different from one organization to the next.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

If you are unfamiliar with Innosight, this is the innovation consultancy created by Clayton Christensen, the father of disruptive innovation and Harvard Business School professor. It’s purposely a broad definition. Stay positive. It’s purposely a broad definition. Stay positive.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

He is a well-known product management trainer, consultant, and speaker. Map out a problem space definition. Once we’ve figured out how we’re going to be better or different, we need to figure out how to position and message our product. He is a well-known product management trainer, consultant, and speaker.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 5, 2023

Lists of trends that survey the past should be easier by definition, right? At the time of writing this post, there were 525 postings on LinkedIn for positions in the U.S. In this controversial post, Cagan identified six distinct definitions of the Product Ops role that he describes as “most damaging, to most valuable.”.

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The Accidental Product Manager

AUGUST 30, 2021

This is good news for restaurant product managers; however, it comes with a catch that is causing them to rethink their product development definition. Restaurant product managers are finding themselves in a difficult position. – Dr. Jim Anderson Blue Elephant Consulting – Your Source For Real World Product Management Skills.

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 19, 2018

Steve has been working within the high-tech arena since 1979 with experience in technical, sales, and marketing positions at companies specializing in enterprise and desktop hardware and software. Before founding Under10, his product management consulting company, he was a Pragmatic Marketing lead instructor for more than 15 years.

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