Bain Public

DECEMBER 20, 2022

When it comes to not wasting opportunities and adding momentum to the product development , it's important to ask the tough question of "Do we have product-market fit?" A lot of companies have product market fit today, but as the market changes and the world evolves, they might not have it in the future.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 19, 2020

Product Marketing is a very new role in the industry - it sits at the intersection of product and marketing but the function influences several areas of the organization including design, sales, support, and engineering. Some starter activities to develop them: Think about a made-up product that you would love.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 6, 2018

For years I’ve helped my clients create new digital products and services for their customers. We threw terms like product/market fit around, without ever really giving a thought to what they meant. Nor did I understand why some of the products I’d helped to create succeeded while others flopped. Well, not quite….

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bpma ProductHub

APRIL 30, 2017

These words couldn’t be more relevant to product management. But how do you develop the confidence required to lead a team of stakeholders to a positive outcome? Such a trait is crucial to Product Management roles if you want sales, marketing and engineering to trust and follow your direction.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 12, 2020

Also an ex-Googler, ex-consultant, Berkeley Haas MBA and Cornell alum. In preparation for applying to Product Marketing Manager roles, the standard application suite applies: a resume, cover letter, and maybe some additional materials like references or transcripts. What’s the right format for a PMM cover letter?

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 18, 2023

Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels When I started Infinify, I told the world I am shifting to product consulting. I knew what I really wanted to do, and the way I understood the term ‘product consulting’ described it quite well. The market, however, understood it differently.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

After working in consulting, many management consultants desire to exit into and work at a tech company. If you want to learn more about the consulting role vs the product role, read this article on the topic. Ideally, you will have directly assisted a product manager on one of your projects.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

After working in consulting, many management consultants desire to exit into and work at a tech company. If you want to learn more about the consulting role vs the product role, read this article on the topic. Ideally, you will have directly assisted a product manager on one of your projects.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Creating a new product category also creates a plethora of challenges – from spotting the right market niche to convincing customers that yours is a service they need. If people aren’t looking for your solution, you have to educate them about the problem your product solves. Short on time?

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Bain Public

MARCH 14, 2020

As a product management consultant, he acts as a coach and a mentor to his clients, providing them with frameworks that guide them toward making the best product decisions. George plays an enthusiastic role in the maintenance and development of the roadmap output for Bain Public’s customers.

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

It helps that Sales and Marketing figured this out long ago. Who else can interpret strategy from Product, Marketing, and elsewhere into the CS team’s role? These other teams sometimes have the skills to be true thought partners and business consultants, taking that pressure off of CS leadership. Your VP of CS?

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

I became a product manager because I wanted to take a more strategic role at my company. First, I did not know how to frame, develop and present product strategy in a systematic way, and second, as a startup, my company has not historically had a good track record of strategy being developed outside of senior management (read: founder).

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 20, 2020

It’s understandable that most of us don’t make time for personal development. Who wants to spend time after a hard day of work learning and developing when they could be kicking back with a beer and watching The Crown? A few months ago, I introduced a concept I have developed called the PM, or Product, Quadrants.

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Userpilot

APRIL 30, 2024

Marty Cagan is a well-known figure in the product management and technology industry. He is perhaps most recognized for his influential work as a consultant, writer, and speaker on product management, particularly within the realm of software and technology companies.

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280 Group

AUGUST 26, 2022

. in our “Behind the Product” series, we highlight Product Management concepts used in the products and services in today’s market. . For NASA that is the Space Launch Systems (SLS), developed over the past 11 years and set to launch on August 29, 2022. Agile Product Development Leads to Advanced Innovation .

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 4, 2018

Done correctly, we have a proper product-market fit — a product that satisfies the needs of a specific market. Finding the correct product-market fit is the tricky part. The other is Dan Olsen, an entrepreneur, consultant, and Lean product expert. 7:38] How do you find your target customer?

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Here is how a product strategy can help you create business results, even when the market is not in your favor. I sat with an entrepreneur who was helping me with market research for the work I do with startup founders and explained to him what I do. Product strategy is such a vague term for most people.

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Bain Public

JUNE 28, 2019

Avoid the Grey Zones - Define the Market. The most toxic relationships a B2B product manager can have are with sales and marketing. Marketing is always going to want you to build things your competition has. Has the product achieved product-market fit in that segment? We call it ‘featuritis’.

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Userpilot

MAY 1, 2024

Try Userpilot and Take Your Product Management to the Next Level Get a Demo 14 Day Trial No Credit Card Required Who is Lenny Rachitsky? Lenny is a newsletter writer, podcast host, angel investor, and product consultant. If you haven’t already, ensure you speak with 5 to 10 potential customers this week.

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Actuation Consulting

JUNE 24, 2019

Your product launch strategy delineates the approach you plan to take in getting your product to market. However, what you initially plan must evolve as a more details emerge in the later stages of product development. 1 – Who are your top priority audiences for the product? Four Key Points to Include.

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Bain Public

APRIL 28, 2020

As today’s uncertain market rapidly changes, remaining successful requires a more entrepreneurial product-orientation. Faced with breakneck business and product growth, roadmap decisions need to be non-bureaucratic, yet remain collaborative at the same time. Using Market Sensing and Knowledge Creation.

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Actuation Consulting

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

What is a Product Requirements Document? A PRD is a document that serves the development team. It provides details about features, functionality, and capabilities required to build the product. A well-crafted PRD clearly defines both the breadth and depth of the product.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

Product Drive is Userpilot’s FREE online event where experts from top companies come to share growth and marketing insights. The event is for anyone responsible for driving growth for their product. Product management and leadership speakers. Product growth speakers.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Intercom’s Kate O’Hanlon recently caught up with Mark to talk about his approach to scaling, and why it’s a mistake to think that the formula for success is just about getting product-market fit and then adding sales reps. . The framework consists of three elements: product-market fit, go-to-market fit, and growth and moat.

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Product Management University

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

As the pandemic economy has forced all of us to completely rethink everything, we also give you a list of things to consider for product management, product marketing and sales in 2021. Enjoy the B2B Product Manager November issue. Blog: High-Octane Product Management. View the magazine. In This Issue.

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Actuation Consulting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

A well conceived Product Vision and Strategy will: Present a statement about what you envision the product will be in the future and how it will benefit its market. Outline measurable objectives that include both short and long-term goals as they relate to the product. Clarify the value to be derived from the product.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2020

Miro has made the move from product to platform. Like numerous users, I first became aware of Miro via a consultant and this channel has been really important to their growth story. His paintings have different shapes with very bright colors and we found that our boards developed in kind of the same style. Andrey: Exactly.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Minimum Viable Products: Why You Should Test Before Investing In Ideas Let’s analyze the advantages of MVP-based software development. Why should you invest in MVP development? Boston Consulting Group estimates that 70% of digital business transformation projects fail. First, the developers create a wheel.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 13, 2022

Because over time, the Structured Data group (that I was Head of Product at) developed smarter, AI-based systems, that were meant to replace the back-office work or make it more efficient and create a better product catalog at the same time using things only machines can do. that you actually get to consider the product?—?the

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 24, 2020

Ensure that the Product Backlog is visible, transparent and clear to all, and shows what the Scrum Team will work on next. Ensure the Development Team understands items in the Product Backlog to the level needed. Additionally, the product owner must have: A deep understanding of agile methodologies in practice.

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Sachin Rekhi

APRIL 12, 2020

In Silicon Valley, we've become well-versed in the importance of finding product/market fit as the most important early pursuit for any new product or startup. Beyond product/market fit, it turns out business strategy really does matter. This is often described as developing an economic moat for your business.

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Actuation Consulting

AUGUST 15, 2018

Of all the documents you create while developing a new product or product extension the Market Requirements Document (MRD) is most important of all. First, the MRD defines the overall target market. It also captures the market expectations for product attributes. Here’s the difference.

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The Accidental Product Manager

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

New beauty brands have shown up in the market being driven by millennial buyers who buy more cosmetics and skin care than any other demographic. These brands have seen huge growth over the past few years, grabbing market share from the big, established names. They sell their products online and they use social media to promote them.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

How to achieve product-market fit – for product managers This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. PDMA is also the longest-running professional association for product managers, leaders, and innovators, having started in 1976. Underserved needs Product: 3.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 19, 2023

Watching closely how my younger daughter’s creative process evolves, I noticed a few different skills that she develops over time. But understanding these levels and knowing what to expect can help you identify where you are at and which skills you need to develop to operate effectively at the next level. Are you up for the challenge?

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Alchemer Mobile

MAY 7, 2020

Using Apptentive Notes, you can follow up with a group of variant participants to let them know that the functionality they tested in beta is now generally available in your product. It provides the speed and efficiency mobile apps require for constantly changing products while maintaining the security and integrity of existing systems.

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Mixpanel

MAY 3, 2019

Throughout his career, Al has focused on helping companies develop and execute digital strategies to grow their business and stay ahead of the curve. Developing a mobile product is a daunting task. This can lead to a delayed launch or, potentially worse, releasing your product without a proper stack integration.

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