Product Management Unpacked

JULY 9, 2020

Pendo’s chief product officer shares his take on product management leadership. “If The success of a product is reliant on strong, integrated teams that work together to bring the product’s vision to life. This trend represents a significant shift away from the marketing reporting line. Discovering product management.

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Bain Public

APRIL 15, 2018

But this is an article about your CEO’s duty to set a vision, to define why your company exists. For some product managers, the thought of talking openly about the void left by a missing vision statement is paralyzing. Without it you can't be vision-driven. You assumed there was a vision. He seems busy.

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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. Product Drive is Userpilot’s FREE online event where experts from top companies come to share growth and marketing insights. Product management and leadership speakers. Product growth speakers.

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Bain Public

APRIL 28, 2020

As today’s uncertain market rapidly changes, remaining successful requires a more entrepreneurial product-orientation. Using Market Sensing and Knowledge Creation. What’s the difference between market sensing and market research, you ask? It’s a tool for developing an organization and responding to market dynamics.

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Bain Public

APRIL 17, 2020

Career Development Program Details: Whether you are a Founder or part of the Product, Engineering or leadership team, you need actionable strategies and impactful techniques that drive results today. We work with you as partners by sharing product leadership best practices. I'm not very good at Product Management.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 28, 2019

Marketable – be attractive enough to differentiate itself from competitors. Adoptable – have sufficient table-stakes requirements for features such that the majority of the market can adopt it. However, a great product is more than something that “the market accepts”. You need to differentiate.

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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

These leaders, embody a new era of Customer Success (CS) and Community leadership, where innovation and empathy converge to redefine customer satisfaction. The Visioneer Nisha Baxi, Head of Digital Customer Success at Gong, embodies a vision of inclusivity and empowerment. What unites them? We’re moving toward a need.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 1, 2024

This sounds outrageous, but although it is challenging for corporations to innovate and get into a market ahead of a startup, it does happen far more often than we realize. When you look inside these stories, you often find a corporate explorer at the center of them—someone who has the vision, commitment, and passion to drive it through.

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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. Many people confuse strategy with a general direction or vision. It’s a plan.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

If so, you should definitely watch the talk that Jason Knight , a product consultant and advisor, gave at this year’s Product Drive hosted by Userpilot. TL;DR Product managers often don’t get the due recognition for their work and their role is often marginalized by frustrated leadership or other teams. Let’s dive in!

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The Product Coalition

JULY 22, 2021

that’s not me, I always talk to leadership about my plans and their buy-in is crucial to anything I do as a product manager. Leadership are the ones who can make or break your initiatives internally, they have power. And so we inform them, consult them, involve them. The ones who talk to customers for hours a day.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The type of person who looks at what exists and finds fulfillment in realizing their vision of what it could be. My Half-Century Creating Disney’s Magic Kingdoms”, Disney Legend Harrison “Buzz” Price described what it was like to follow Walt’s leadership in building the dream that became Disneyland.

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Bain Public

MAY 24, 2019

As a product leader, you need momentum to gain executive buy-in as well as engineering and marketing resources so that you can create interest and awareness around your product. Embracing a growth mindset, communicating a product vision and strategy and striving for early-market success are all steps toward growth and prosperity.

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 24, 2024

  Do Sales, Marketing, Finance, HR, Engineering, and Product know/have what they need to support the plan?  12 months) that choices are meaningful and actionable Lends itself to OKRs or metrics Not just an airy 5-year vision with all things for all people.    Did they have sufficient input?  Stymied. 

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 23, 2023

To grow our customer base and market share? So I did what every well-trained consultant knows to do — I asked a question. A purpose we could share with the company’s leadership team, customers, and those working on the product. Sweat broke out as I panicked, exacerbated by the nuclear summer outside. How should I respond?

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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. John also hosts another podcast called Growth Marketing Today where he’s interviewed product and marketing leaders like Sean Ellis, April Dunford, and Hiten Shah. Plot summary.

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

Melissa Perri – Speaker, consultant, and teacher in Product Management. She’s currently a consultant, speaker, and teacher in product management. How product strategy uses a company's vision to fuel profitability. CEO of Product Labs. Author of “The Build Trap”. How to create a scalable product organization.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 22, 2023

Whether that product is a software application, a physical doo-dad of some kind, or a service like consulting or transportation, or warehousing, every company provides some value to customers in exchange for compensation. Lastly, they become disconnected from the market they are serving. That value is the company’s product.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 14, 2020

While the Agile movement originated in software development, it has been applied to much more: from medical devices to spacecraft, as well as engineering, marketing, and education. In our experience leadership tends to “Want them all, equally. The product or service meets the expectations of the market for usability, reliability, etc.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 10, 2020

Both positions involve being the keeper of a vision, and both also have to be decision makers by curating ideas from many different sources. As the company grows, it’s natural that the keeper of the product vision, becomes the keeper of the company vision. But there are numerous differences that keep these two roles separate.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 21, 2021

The Pipeline allows leadership to communicate a ranked list of priorities. Teams meet frequently and communicate, and the vision and work are visualized using Scrum. A Market Requirements Event prioritizes product requirements in one to three days, rather than the months this process usually takes. 6:50] Pipeline.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 20, 2020

Innosight is an innovation management consultancy founded by Clayton Christensen and Mark Johnson. You frequently revisit the vision and initiatives and adjust along the way. An automotive company had decided that they would be fast followers in the electric vehicle market. The future back strategy for product managers.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Throughout the year, we’ve talked to business leaders, experts, and pioneers about all kinds of topics: from creating world-class customer experiences to the challenges of running a business during the pandemic, from being an ally and addressing gaps in diversity to building technical leadership careers.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 31, 2019

But I’ve found that by building relationships, setting the future vision, and having faith in your capabilities as a product manager you can carve out a place for yourself. Designers reached out to domain experts from other teams to drive requirements without consulting the product team. And it meant the team could start trusting me.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 10, 2017

Huge consultancies and one-off consultants have been paid to implement a great manifesto as a repeatable process, not taking the size, stage, growth, culture, and capabilities into consideration. It’s time to change all that by aligning teams for direct connection to a shared mission/vision and the strategy it serves.

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Bain Public

MARCH 21, 2020

Demand for Product Management thought leadership is still growing. Why the Product Manager Should also Play Dumb Product Managers, Make your CEO provide a clear vision Tomorrow’s Product Managers Will Need Solid Data, Model and Problem Understanding You accomplish everything through others Factors that Damage Your Integrity.

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Bain Public

MAY 29, 2020

The right mentoring and coaching support facilitates a startup’s transformation and enables roadmap planning and execution, without straying from the ultimate vision and goal. Coaching and mentorship play a significant part in the success of startups - it allows them to transform and excel in their market and industry. In fact, 83.9%

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Mind the Product

MAY 29, 2018

Mind the Product returns to Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco on July 16-17 and promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with a leadership forum, more workshops, more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. Dan Olsen, Author and Consultant. Leadership Forum.

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UX Studio: Product Management

DECEMBER 7, 2022

To help you find the right match we collected the best UX research consultancies you can work with. . Our diverse team consists of 60 dedicated UX designers and UX research consultants with diverse backgrounds, such as sociology, psychology, or human-computer interactions. Market Research. Product Vision & Strategy.

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Userpilot

JULY 30, 2021

They must rally a team around a product’s vision and make sure the solution is viable from a business perspective. Adjacent roles (customer success, design, product marketing, etc.). Product leadership style. Once the product vision and strategy are set, it’s time to build a product roadmap. Type of product (B2B, B2C).

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Both as an employee and as a consultant working with CEOs closely for 5 years already, I have seen it happening time and again. My free e-book “ Speed-Up the Journey to Product-Market Fit ” — an executive’s guide to strategic product management is waiting for you at www.ganotnoa.com/ebook Originally published at [link] on December 8, 2022.

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BrainMates

DECEMBER 14, 2021

ActivePipe is an email marketing automation platform in the real estate space looking to grow its Product culture and practice. With a clear growth strategy for the US market, Senior Product Manager, Nathan Mackinnon, and his leadership team have recognised the necessity for a well-established Product team to achieve its business goals.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 13, 2019

Pitfalls of Service-Led vs Product-Focused startups I have been on both sides of the spectrum and it has worked well for companies like Infosys, TCS which take on large service agreements with organizations and provide consulting services or develop software. What if a feature doesn't really address the larger market need?

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Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

Provide guidance on the product, including its market, value proposition, business goals, and key features. Be aware that collaboration requires leadership. In the worst case, people get fed up with trying to get hold of you or waiting for an answer and stop consulting you. Manage the Product, not the Team. Learn More.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 21, 2020

They plan to offer smarter, better-informed decisions to everyone, starting with the financial, recruiting, executive decision-making and medical markets. We work together to solve real pain points and launch market-tested, innovative products that have the power to transform the world. Why Pro Bono? Running a startup is not easy work.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

When I worked as a product management consultant clients would often talk about “needing a product roadmap ASAP”. During growth you’ll need to consider sales, marketing, onboarding, and resilience while trying to achieve product/market fit. Roman Pichler’s product vision board.

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

As part of her role at Livescale, she defines product vision, roadmaps and growth opportunities as well as researches and analyzes the market. This helps her outline their challenges and present them to the leadership team so the product can continue to improve. How does Chanida face her challenges as a product manager?

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