Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 3, 2025

The collaboration between AMS and MIT researchers has yielded impressive results, with AI tools not only matching human analysts in identifying customer needs but often exceeding themespecially for emotional needs that humans might overlook. But it is changing, with AI tools that are transforming how we uncover and analyze customer needs.

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UX Planet

MARCH 15, 2025

In just six months, I transitioned from being a complete beginner to confidently speaking at conferences, sharing insights about AI and its impact on business and design. Why My AI Learning Approach is Different When I first began exploring AI, I quickly realized that most learning resources available online are heavily technical.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 7, 2025

For more: Lennybot | Podcast | Hire your next product leader | My favorite Maven courses | Swag Subscribe now This post will transform how you build products, come up with new ideas, and operate as a PM. Colin Matthews was a longtime PM and now teaches my favorite AI prototyping course: AI Prototyping for Product Managers.

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UserVoice

JUNE 21, 2017

It’s one of Silicon Valley’s favorite and most annoying buzzwords, yet there’s no data shortage in sight as data companies continue sprouting (and growing) like weeds. It’s clear that data is here to stay, but many product managers are still yet to embrace data-driven product management…and they’re making a big mistake.

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Lenny Rachitsky

MAY 20, 2025

He most recently ran Product Management, Marketing, and Partnerships across Square while reporting to the CEO. Instead of placing all the burden on the manager, we need to shift our analytic lens upward, onto the skip. They review the manager’s performance. Subscribe now. After all, the skip lead hires the manager.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 6, 2024

From new UX-related technologies and automation to personalization. Well start with an overview and explore how AI can take on tasks such as analyzing user data and automated prototyping to help professionals connect with users on a humanlevel. This fast-paced testing accelerates design cycles and helps refine products in lesstime.

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 20, 2021

And this is why it can be helpful to consider the tools that will best support you in building your continuous discovery practice. Let’s be clear: The tools alone won’t automatically make you better at discovery. Like many aspects of continuous discovery, there’s no single right way to build your tech stack. Tweet This.

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 20, 2025

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] A Product Strategy System The product strategy system in Figure 1 consists of four main parts: people, processes, principles, and tools. 1] Figure 1: A Product Strategy System You can use the model in Figure 1 to review and improve your current product strategy approach.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 1, 2021

Over the course of the past year, the customer support landscape has changed for good. And although 69% of respondents say that personalized support experiences are the key to building strong customer relationships, less than half believe that they can deliver those personalized support experiences at scale with their current tech stack.

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Product Management Unpacked

MARCH 26, 2020

According to a Brookings Institution report , “Automation and Artificial Intelligence: How machines are affecting people and places,” roughly 25 percent of U.S. The report predicts what automation does not replace, it will complement — as will be the case with many technology workers.

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Lenny Rachitsky

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Subscribe now For more: Lenny and Friends Summit | Hire your next product leader | Top Maven courses | Lennybot | Podcast | Swag I’m thrilled to share part two of the Lenny’s Newsletter Compensation survey results. As product managers move up the ranks, salaries predictably increase, especially for individual contributors (ICs).

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 14, 2025

For more: Lennybot | Podcast | Hire your next product leader | My favorite Maven courses | Swag Subscribe now I talk a lot on my podcast and in this newsletter about the correlation between successful companies and an obsession with velocity. Her background is in developer tools and distributed systems. See the example in the template.

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Product Talk

APRIL 16, 2025

To deliver high-quality online courses we were patching together several different tools to create a good student experience. We used Teachable as our course platform, Slack for our community, Zoom for our live sessions, Google Calendar to send out course invites, Miro for collaboration, and Mailchimp to send out course emails.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 9, 2019

In my company, we review a living document with our management chain on a quarterly basis to align business direction for the short-term (immediate one to two quarters) to the long-term (two to five years). No formal stakeholder review as this is meant to be the first version that will undergo many iterations and refinements.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

We’re well overdue a conversation about Product Managers and technical skills. And yet…we all seem to stay hung up on technical skills. Here we’re going into asking the age-old question: do Product Managers need technical skills? Why does learning new tech skills feel like such an insurmountable challenge?

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 10, 2022

The e-commerce landscape has grown exponentially since 2020, with experts predicting that the pandemic accelerated transformation of the digital space by up to five years. Therefore, your team needs to be equipped with the right tools to work efficiently behind the scenes. This is where having the right tech stack comes into play.

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Product Talk

JUNE 19, 2024

I’m disappointed to see the rise of generative AI tools that are designed to replace discovery with real humans. Tweet This So I want to take some time to review why we do discovery. I’ll do my best to update it as the technology evolves. Everything we do in discovery is in service of that. I use these tools every day.

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Lenny Rachitsky

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For more: Hire your next product leader | Favorite Maven courses | Lennybot | Podcast | Swag Subscribe now I believe the future of product management looks like Tal Raviv. He’s an individual contributor (IC) PM who leverages AI tools and a suite of productivity systems to get more done with fewer resources (and management layers).

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

They need to report upward, so you’re going through the motions, updating them on the work you’ve done, are doing, and intend to do. Ah, of course, the product roadmap. The roadmap is simply a conversation piece that, coupled with other communication tools, can help you achieve the ultimate goal: aligning stakeholders.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 13, 2021

Using KPIs and collecting the relevant data helps you balance intuition with empirical evidence. This, of course, assumes that you have a validated product strategy and a realistic product roadmap in place. This includes the analytics tools we have available today. A Goal-directed Approach to Choosing KPIs.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In the bustling and competitive online beauty scene, Rumi Cosmetiques was struggling with a user experience that felt more like an obstacle course than a seamless shopping spree. Moreover, the product pages were shrouded in ambiguity, not providing the clarity and insightful descriptions necessary for coaxing a credit card out of hibernation.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 8, 2021

According to one Microsoft Global State of Customer Service report , 90% of consumers surveyed said that customer service is an important factor in their choice of, and loyalty to, a brand, while nearly two-thirds (58%) would sever their relationship with a business due to poor customer service.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 24, 2019

We all know it’s impossible for a sales team (or anyone for that matter) to predict the future. The forecast is usually based on data like the number of deals currently in your sales pipeline and what stages of the sales cycle they’re in. Establishing the impact of new processes and tools.

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 18, 2023

What tools should you use to test your assumptions? But this is exactly what we do when we try to make our first idea match the customer need we are trying to address, within the technical constraints we encounter, while still managing to deliver the right business results. Do you need to test all of your assumptions?

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Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

For more: Lennybot | Podcast | Courses | Hiring | Swag Subscribe now Annual subscribers get a free year of Perplexity Pro, Notion, Superhuman, Linear, and Granola , along with access to the entire 5-year back catalog and a thriving members-only Slack community. Let’s dive into detailed guidance for each step.

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Amplitude

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Generating data is easy. Data is often not accessible unless you can write code. People in non-technical roles rely on data every day to make decisions, develop ideas or measure success. When tools and systems are not created with them in mind, they lose trust and understanding. It doesn’t have to be this way.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 18, 2024

SaaS tools are the industry's biggest open secret. Wondering what type of tools you should have in your stack? TL;DR SaaS tools are applications that users can access through an internet connection. There are different types of SaaS tools for different purposes. ProductPlan is the best tool for road mapping.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 25, 2022

No product tool or template can save you if you’re not killing it in these three areas. That’s why we’ve listed 12 tools that the best product managers use to do their jobs better? That’s why we’ve listed 12 tools that the best product managers use to do their jobs better?—?and and not the best product management tools.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2021

After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track. You last chatted with us way back in 2018, when you shared your insights on engineering and infrastructure management.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Business Model Canvas: A Tool for Product Innovation The Business Model Canvas is a valuable tool for product managers involved in innovation. Demand-Side Innovation: Finding the Right Mix One of the basic concepts in product innovation is understanding the difference between supply-side and demand-side innovation.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

If you've searched for this comparison, you're probably looking for a tool that will help you gain actionable insights to drive your product growth. Whether looking for an alternative to your existing tool or setting up product analytics at your organization, we're here to help. Heap vs Pendo?

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Reveal

JUNE 27, 2022

Reveal Embedded Analytics. It’s hard to believe that many organizations in today’s data-driven world are still struggling to make use of the vast amounts of data they possess and that for most, accessing and analyzing data remains a distant goal. The Do’s of Embedding Analytics Into Your Apps.

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Mixpanel

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Today, we announced a $200M Series C investment from Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, marking a transformative period for us. We’ve arrived at this moment due to the collective vision, effort, and trust of each and every employee, customer, and partner we’ve been lucky enough to have on our team. Being the best for our customers.

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 4, 2025

The collaboration between AMS and MIT researchers has yielded impressive results, with AI tools not only matching human analysts in identifying customer needs but often exceeding themespecially for emotional needs that humans might overlook. But it is changing, with AI tools that are transforming how we uncover and analyze customer needs.

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Product Talk

JULY 17, 2024

Customers retain longer due to integration usage and satisfaction. We can’t predict in January what we should build in March, let alone July or November. We can’t always predict what will work and what won’t. We can’t always predict what will work and what won’t. We can’t always predict what will work and what won’t.

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Userpilot

MARCH 5, 2025

The right platform will equip you with the tools to interact effectively, gather valuable feedback, and build lasting customer relationships. How I chose the best customer engagement software My evaluation process combined thorough feature analysis , a careful review of user feedback, and insights from industry reports.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 23, 2021

With the worldwide revenue from the financial technology sector to double by 2024 , fierce competition evolves. Users share sensitive data and entrust performing operations with their finances, so even minor defects in fintech products destroy confidence, make users question the company’s expertise, and what’s worse, abandon an app.

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