Mixpanel

MAY 20, 2020

That’s why I developed a new model for product-led engagement based on building adaptive product teams that, by definition, adjust their actions and behaviors to the organizational context. Below, I’m sharing some guiding principles to help teams move away from a one-size-fits-all approach to product strategy.

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 1, 2023

Steve is the author of  Turn Ideas Into Products  and co-creator of the popular Quartz Open  framework. Before co-founding Product Growth Leaders, his product management consulting company, he was a Pragmatic Marketing lead instructor for over 15 years. Learning occurs at every step, not just the beginning and the end.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Prioritisation frameworks. Scalable product strategy. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Prioritisation frameworks.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 30, 2023

When I realized that consulting isn’t a one-time gig for me and that it’s what I want to do moving forward (it was a few months after I started doing it, before the CPO Bootcamp was even created) I immediately understood that I need to up my game in order to build a sustainable business.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

The Lean Product Playbook by Dan Olsen is a practical guide on implementing the Lean Product methodology based on years of Olsen’s consulting work. New in – Best New Product Management Books in 2021. Product Management Books #1 – Continuous Discovery Habits [NEW! ]. Key learnings. 566 global ratings.

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ProductPlan

JULY 16, 2021

Product Manager’s Control of Employee Expectations. As a product manager, implementing an effective product strategy should remain a priority. In addition, product managers—who understand the metrics used to define and gauge success —can identify the gaps themselves and add value where they see opportunity.

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

Melissa Perri – Speaker, consultant, and teacher in Product Management. CEO of Product Labs. Melissa Perri is one of the most recognizable names in Product Management. She’s currently a consultant, speaker, and teacher in product management. How to create a scalable product organization.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 19, 2023

Each such level requires a different skill level and different frameworks, and moving from one to another (at least to doing it well) might take time and practice. That’s why making sure we define the right product is one of the things we spend the most time on during our programs — in the CPO Bootcamp or when consulting, for example.

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Bain Public

JUNE 4, 2020

Getting external support, such as product management consulting, can help establish the product leadership team responsible for nurturing and guiding the product team. What Is Product Management Consulting? Consulting doesn’t mean instructing a CEO and the product leadership team how to run the company.

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Modus Create

MAY 12, 2022

In recent years, our consultants have helped several healthcare organizations shift their focus to preventive care and patient outcomes. So, the team kickstarted the project to develop a mobile application from scratch — from product strategy and CX to end-to-end development and release, all in six weeks. Why the Ishihara Test?

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 1, 2023

What Is Product Strategy Exactly? And Why It Matters Product strategy is a creative act, to “do something new,” approaching an opportunity from a different angle. — Self So what exactly is product strategy? Why is it important if I have a solid product management team?” I snapped out of la la land.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

About the author – Else van der Berg Else has over a decade of experience working for startups and scaleups but is currently an interim Product Lead/Advisor at Value Rebels. She has a knack for strategic thinking and loves SaaS in general, especially product-led growth. He’s also a consultant, author, and adjunct lecturer.

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Userpilot

JULY 18, 2023

Fear not though, as our product management software guide will give you insights into some of the best-in-class applications that will boost your team performance and help you build successful products! Roadmapping software visualizes and plans product development over time, facilitating coordination and alignment across teams.

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Mironov Consulting

MARCH 9, 2024

  To be useful, Count The Digits and similar heuristics fit into a larger framework where we have strong customer insights and thoughtful goals/strategies/OKRs.   So our product focus in Q2/Q3 is on TTV (time to value) and highlighting a customer’s first big success.”

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Product Management University

MARCH 14, 2017

The Body Part: Product Strategy & Planning. Many organizations use the product manager as a one-size-fits-all pad. The Body Part: Product Demos. The Protective Pad: Pre-Sales Consultant / Solution Engineer. In many companies, product demos are a second string job for anyone with product expertise.

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The Product Manager Podcast is a space to share and talk about the latest tips, tricks and tools to build great products and also make the world a better place. Michael explores how to do product management the best in terms of product strategy and vision, product development frameworks, customer research, and startups.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Gerard Dolan is a Customer/User Experience and Product Design Consultant. What is the framework for building an experience map? In this Toronto ProductTank talk he illustrates the power of experience mapping, answers the questions of what it is, why we do it and the value of doing it by exploring: The types of experience maps.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 9, 2021

At Bain Public , we care about user problems and how products fit into everyone’s lives, working together to solve real pain points and launch market-tested, innovative products that have the power to transform the world. This 12-week process covers the tactics, strategies and mindsets that underpin this three-step thinking.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 29, 2019

An IoT Technology stack and framework for product managers. More and more product managers and innovators are bumping into IoT, the Internet of Things, as part of their current or future product roadmaps. I’m seeing a convergence of product forms. A Simple IoT Framework for Product Managers.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Product managers can make better decisions if they’ve built transparency and trust with their team. Here’s a straightforward framework for collaborative decision making that is founded in transparency and trust. Product Decisions. Product decisions are either tactical or strategic. Decision Rules.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 11, 2022

What every great consultant does?—?I Use the framework highlighted in this post as a guide. Make implementation part of your product and the best first impression possible. I lead an enterprise software company in the healthcare space. I finally have a chance to do something about dreaded implementation experiences.

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BrainMates

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Two years ago, we brought on a senior consultant, John Milburn, who actually worked for Pragmatic Institute. For the past two years, he helped us create a Product function by designing the Product culture and implementing the best Product practices across teams. Can you describe ActivePipe’s Product practice?

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Product Management University

JANUARY 29, 2017

After all, if everything in your organization revolves around products – and it usually does – shouldn’t product teams be in the best position to lead the charge? The post Two Things Senior Executives Value Most From Product Management appeared first on Proficientz.

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Bain Public

APRIL 17, 2020

About Bain Public: Bain Public is a Product consultancy that helps companies make smart decisions, and ship top-notch products that innovate and achieve business objectives. The 3 steps to product innovation. The 12 lessons will cover the tactics, strategies and mindsets that underpin the 3 steps thinking.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This includes a sound understanding of the market, the user and customer needs, and the competition as well as solid product management skills such as the ability to develop an effective product strategy and an actionable product roadmap (as I explain in more detail in the article The T-Shaped Product Professional ).

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Modus Create

APRIL 30, 2020

Modus Create, a disruptive consulting, product strategy and Agile development firm, today announced the release of Modus Kickstart, a structured, facilitated set of workshops and deliverables designed to help customers prepare for a successful software development project.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 22, 2021

Within these 15 minutes, we coach people to follow the Circles framework ?—?as How we use Circles to answer creative questions Circles is a product framework we use to ideate on solutions within the teams? As a candidate, you want to think like a management consultant here. and also the one I am not great at myself.

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bpma ProductHub

APRIL 30, 2017

In fact, she was among the very first class of the highly regarded Product Management certification from the Association of International Product Marketing and Management (AIPMM). She summarized her frameworks through her first book, “Software Product Management Essentials”, first out in 2003.

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Bain Public

JULY 20, 2021

Bain Public SOAP™ is our product management methodology. SOAP™ is a sustainable, repeatable planning and prioritization framework that makes sure everyone is aligned, motivated, inspired, and ready to innovate.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 8, 2022

There are tens of thousands of articles about what makes a fantastic product manager. What makes a great product team. There are lists of success criteria, endless methods, frameworks, and descriptions of the magical unicorn product manager. Have you ever heard that great product managers are CEO of their products?

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

A product manager is the CRO (chief repeating officer) One of the main responsibilities as a product manager is the never-ending and difficult task of building a shared understanding of the product strategy through listening, influencing, and repetition. The key is using the right decision-making framework.

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BrainMates

OCTOBER 14, 2020

For Product Managers like Jane, keeping a prioritised backlog is a constant challenge. What should be on top of that backlog is what is likely to add the greatest value to their business and Product Strategy. A Product Managers’ tool for prioritisation. This is a hard fact to accept. Jane’s problem isn’t unique.

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Bain Public

MAY 24, 2019

At Bain Public, we have learned a lot in the many hours and conversations spent mentoring, advising and consulting in product management. Getting it wrong comes in two forms: building the wrong product and building the product wrong. Product managers must be crystal clear about these 4 elements.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 27, 2019

They are drowning, with no time for the underlying research and analysis that drive good product outcomes (first-person problem validation, matching end user value to technical features, pricing/packaging, market economics, testable positioning, win/loss and competitive analysis, internal alignment. See Melissa Perri’s product kata ).

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

My first client as a product management consultant forced me to face this issue head on – it was a government agency who was required to comply with Section 508 requirements. At this point in the evolution of the internet, there are many resources and frameworks built for Web Accessibility. Lessons Learned.

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Amplitude

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

But when we stepped back and looked at our team, we realized that while we had a lot of really talented Product Managers, what we didn’t have was a talented analyst to help teams make sense of the quantitative side.”. So he adapted his role – expanding into more of a bridge between insights, corporate strategy, and product strategy.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 21, 2020

By partnering with Notman House, we set a lofty goal to undertake pro bono advisory work, bringing the ideas of product leadership, product strategy and product development processes to resident startups. We care about user problems and how products fit into their lives. Why Pro Bono? Paul Ortchanian, CEO.

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