Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Understanding the “why” and the upside is a great motivator and might even have a positive impact on their implementation choices. Product managers should resist the temptation to commit to dates, make estimations of effort, or communicate project schedules without consulting their engineering team. Another problem is bias.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2019

Author Jeff Gothelf sees this all the time in his work as a consultant for medium- and large-sized companies, and it inevitably leads to a culture clash where designers feel unvalued. I was writing specifications documents. I started consulting and teaching and training and speaking about this. Focus on outcomes over output.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 5, 2023

At the time of writing this post, there were 525 postings on LinkedIn for positions in the U.S. When broadening the scope to include data scientists and data analysts, who often work closely with product managers to answer questions with data, the open positions swell to almost 7,000. with this focus. Optimizing data pipelines.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 21, 2021

Many worked from home on tasks ranging from organising team activities via Slack, analysing data and collaborating on documents via Google Docs, to discussing strategies via Microsoft Teams and coaching clients via Zoom. Some would want the materials in a digital format so they could use text to speech software to review the content.

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Userpilot

JUNE 10, 2022

This is great because the team that introduces a bug is usually best positioned to find its cure — everyone else would have to familiarize themselves with the code first, wasting precious time. To be at an advantage when fixing bugs, a lot depends on how the software team is structured, and how the code is written: Have proper documentation.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The cultural values at Coinbase used to evaluate candidates is: Clear communication Efficient execution Act like an owner Top talent Championship team Customer focus Repeatable innovation Positive energy Continuous learning The company is notable for using pair programming exercises during the technical rounds of interviewing.

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Mixpanel

MARCH 5, 2019

Often, you’ll need a software developer consultation to ensure you’re addressing all cases properly. Time to loop in some software developers to help. Most codeless products do not track scroll position. You will need a software developer to build a custom solution for these.

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UX Studio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With a background in Business Administration, Management, and Leadership, he has vast experience as a Business consultant, Product strategist, and now as an Innovation Portfolio Lead. Then later on, I did some management and digital consulting as well. “ Innovation is not something completely brand new. .” Viktor: Yeah.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 13, 2021

However, it's very challenging to get a full-time position at many of these companies. Google hiring managers give an extensive overview of their hiring practices in their document aptly named " How We Hire ," packed with tons of actionable advice. Employees routinely say that the best places to work are some of the big tech companies.

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Modus Create

MARCH 8, 2020

This is a positive trend and something to celebrate. It seems a lot of the time, the question is “Why are there not more women developers? I had never done consulting, but figured I should at least learn more about it before dismissing it. Technology consists of many different roles and jobs.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

I even know some highly effective organisations with hundreds of thousands of users who just have product designers instead of product managers in most of their squads and are seeing positive results. There also seems to be a correlation between companies run by engineers and designers and those run by what I’d call ‘non software people.’

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Userpilot

JULY 26, 2021

Being product-led means using product-led marketing like pain point SEO, product-focused sales enablement documents, and case studies showing customer success with your product. Product-focused sales enablement documents. At the heart of it, buyers are aware vendors want to position their product in the best way possible.

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Mironov Consulting

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Many data scientists are fresh from academia, with less general business experience than our core development teams. Less appreciation of commercial software development pressures. Any required notifications in documentation or legal disclosures? For external data sources, check for acceptable uses and commercial terms.

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Usersnap

JANUARY 31, 2019

It offers a great support tool which features top-issues support documentation, as well as testing abilities. Jira is an incredibly powerful tool that has been targeted toward software developers, but its functionality can help any team. Learn how your users interact with your page. Jira {Project Management}.

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Atlassian

JANUARY 27, 2022

Marty Hagewood, a software development manager at EMC Insurance Companies, experienced this first-hand. It’s given us a central place to document, track, and collaborate within and across Nextiva. Agile development. It brings IT, development, and operations teams together in a way no other product can beat.

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Pragmatic Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2019

So my journey really started some 20 plus years back, kind of as I kind of went out in software development started developing code on see BMS machines on DCM language, and from there I was fortunate enough to be able to rotate and flip between different product oriented roles across software companies.

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Pragmatic Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2019

So my journey really started some 20 plus years back, kind of as I kind of went out in software development started developing code on see BMS machines on DCM language, and from there I was fortunate enough to be able to rotate and flip between different product oriented roles across software companies.

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Tyner Blain

APRIL 7, 2015

All of the different containers for requirements document “what” the team will be building. Roadmap – “ Yes, but ” is consultant speak for “I’m answering your question, but let me tell you the question you should have asked – and the answer to that question as well.”

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 27, 2019

We’re a software consulting company we build custom software for Fortune 500 companies. So the way I solved this problem is I wrote a document called ‘How To Work With Mikey’ and this document kind of explains my idiosyncrasies what I care about and what I expect from my employees. And this is how you use it.

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Business of Software Conference

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Bethany has been a firm believer in agile for many years and has been bringing the joy of lean, kanban, and scrum to the workplaces of many through thoughtful and direct communication and consultation. Most software developers hate it. Warning – do not watch on an empty stomach. Video, slides, & transcript below.

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