The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

While I was writing this article, one of my consulting clients called me to talk about this dilemma exactly: as their product is getting more mature and allows more functionality, their UX which was something they were super proud of up until now is getting slightly more complex. Any decision can be the right one, depending on the situation.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

They always need something you haven’t developed yet. Unlike what one might think, this is a really bad sign. Most of the work plan is devoted to putting off fires coming from customers and sales teams. Slowly, both the product and the roadmap reflect only what the customers are asking for. And nothing else. Anyone can do that.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Only among my consulting customers , two companies recently hired a new VP of Product. It will also help you develop intuition , which has a bad name in a data-driven world but is actually a super important tool for you to use. Here are my tips for getting your job off to a great start. What worked best so far?

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 18, 2021

On the on-site interview day, one of the interviewers asked me the following question: if you had all of Google’s resources and no other constraints, which product would you develop? My answer was: I would develop a voice interface for the computer (it was before the smartphone era). I was really afraid of this question.

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Under 10 Consulting

JUNE 6, 2019

Only three things happen naturally in organizations: friction, confusion, and underperformance. Drucker, American management consultant. In my first job in product management, I was based in DC and my developers were based in California. Instead, I flew to LA once a month and stayed for a week of development team meetings.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Guest Post by: David Parmelee, Digital Strategy Consultant. In other words, consider new features to be a bad idea until your organization has researched the need for them and validated that the users will need them. You may buy this ebook at [link]. A healthier organizational mindset for new and existing features.

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Userzoom

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Some stakeholders need to see the effects on the team to really appreciate the value, which is where design sprints come into play. When new to a project or team, conduct key stakeholder interviews. This free-to-download bundle contains the following resources: Benchmarking 101 [ebook]. ” Sell the value of UX.

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UX Studio

JULY 4, 2018

Assurity, a New Zealand-based technology delivery consultancy tested how passengers move through the customs gates at Christchurch International Airport in New Zealand. Download our free ebook about UX design. Involve a developer or product designer in the process and work in a cross-functional team, which has many advantages.

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Gainsight

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

In the spirit of “Staying Thirsty” we’ve compiled this list of books, blogs, Slack communities, and podcasts for product-obsessed people that want to develop themselves in and out of the office. These books will help you develop the skills that lie under the surface to help you become a more well-rounded product manager and leader.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

So they created a software that provides control, visibility, and payment methods for corporate finance teams. Instead, focus on fostering a culture of communication and feedback loops between the team. He really fosters innovation and humility as a team player – aspects that were important to me. Nico: Correct.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 1, 2023

I used to manage large development teams — all smart and independent people — but I hadn’t managed product managers before. And how can you let someone from your team lead parts of the strategy which you own yourself? Both options are bad, leaving one of the sides unhappy and lacking in power. More on that below.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 10, 2017

Guest Post by: David Parmelee, Digital Strategy Consultant. A software product could overemphasize a feature that its own team just wanted to build. Teams working on products for consumers can recruit survey participants or interviewees online by running ads on their social media channels or ordering results from a survey panel.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

In this post, we’re going to provide you with the best Product Marketing tools for each Product Marketing Job-To-Be-Done – which are critical for allowing your product marketers to do their work independently from your dev team or graphic designers! To make life harder: it was the first time ever I was using Landingi. Behavioral Emails.

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Revulytics

AUGUST 8, 2019

Often, product management teams are trying to do too much. When I talk with executive teams, it’s clear what keeps them up at night. Selling more is a sales issue, and building is a development issue, and planning is somebody else’s problem. Walking back commitments the sales team made. I’m busy enough already.

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eG Innovations

AUGUST 20, 2019

And new challenges force you to develop new methods of solving old problems. During that time, there were diagnostic protocols and tools developed to help troubleshoot problems on the network. Since applications were simpler then, the need wasn’t as bad. Things are always changing. Performance monitoring is an old problem.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 2, 2022

When I participated in the live discussions about the same topics, I realized that some of the gaps are due to perspective: So many of the companies I work with (either the few that I am personally consulting to, or among the CPO Bootcamp participants) are startups or scaleups, and only a small number are larger corporations.

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