TechEmpower - Product Management

JULY 24, 2023

At TechEmpower, we frequently talk to startup founders, CEOs, product leaders, and other innovators about their next big tech initiative. After all, that’s what tech innovation is all about. ” Of course, it’s more complicated than just checking boxes on a question list. But there are some common elements too.

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bpma ProductHub

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Boston Women in Product 2017 Year in Review: By Emera Trujillo. Wistia, and of course, our parent organization the Boston Product Management Association. – and positioned our organizing crew for great success in the future. 2017 has been an exciting year for Boston Women in Product. By the numbers.

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UX Studio: Product Management

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Their team was previously fully in-person, and their customers range from younger to older, from digitally mature to less tech-savvy people, who were difficult to reach with remote research methods. Due to their international scope, they have some experience researching online, but before the pandemic, they too were predominantly in-person.

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Feasibility assumptions address why we think we can build our solutions, and can include several elements like legal, compliance, security, organizational, and technical concerns. Does the necessary technology exist? I don’t limit feasibility to technically possible, though. What Are Feasibility Assumptions?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 6, 2020

Today, there's a rather substantial talent gap in the tech industry. It's been estimated that the number of open computing positions will exceed qualified candidates by nearly 1,000,000 in 2020. Focus Areas Currently, Lambda School has two main courses: a data science course and a full-stack web development.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 21, 2019

Some 84% of people trust online reviews as much as a personal recommendations, reason enough why every business should be concerned with who reviews their product and what they have to say about it. What do we mean by the term “review sites”? Not all review sites are made equal. Peer review sites.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 16, 2024

In our excitement, our roadmap drifted off course and left us stranded on an unfamiliar island. The same is true for your roadmap — it takes more than diligence. As a matter of practice, review your vision and product strategy at the same time as you review your roadmap. Then we hit pause. What was the next move?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 12, 2022

Have you been intrigued by the position of Technical Program Manager? But this doesn't mean you can't prepare for and ace your upcoming technical program manager interview. The best way to get ready is by reviewing some real TPM interview questions from some of the top tech companies like Facebook, Google, Amazon, and more.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2024

They involve integrating digital technologies and processes into every aspect of your business, from operations to customer interactions. It’s not just about adopting the latest gadgets, but about using technology to drive meaningful change and achieve specific business goals. What is the importance of digital transformation?

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Wondering how to ask for customer reviews effectively and get them to respond immediately? Customer reviews play an integral role in any SaaS company’s marketing and customer service efforts. These reviews can directly influence consumer sentiments , attract new customers, and help your product grow. Let’s dive in!

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Being one of the largest tech companies on the planet, it should come as no surprise that landing a job at Facebook is not necessarily a walk in the park. This is especially true if you're looking to join the technical program management team. The questions are both challenging and Facebook-specific.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 8, 2020

As Kristen says: She predicts that this strategy of letting the product guide the sales process is the future of tech: “I think that’s where a lot of the future of sales and tech in general is going to go to some extent, which is to really let the product guide the people. Crowning the customer.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Throughout the year, we’ve talked with and learned from industry leaders, experts, and innovators about a multitude of topics: from facing the tech slowdown to the dawn of machine learning, from the trends transforming customer support to using human insight to create memorable experiences. Nadine Mansour: Yeah, exactly.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Wikipedia defines Production Artists as: “…a technical and creative position in a creative profession. The job title originated at advertising agencies , assigning what was known as paste-up work (now prepress production) to the position. The Agencies I worked for (prior to 2010), usually had what were called Production Artists.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 13, 2019

Sure, there are some junior positions out there that can be reached with a few months’ experience and a prestigious certification. However, most of the time professionals who undertake the transition aim to build the following story with their resume: their gradual acquisition of product skills across different positions and functions.

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Mixpanel

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Kevin Xu is an engineer-turned-product manager with experience at big tech companies like Google and Stripe. I wanted AfterHour to build on that element of verification and trust, and the way we do it for all users is by connecting anonymous accounts to real financial institutions to verify real trading positions.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

  They are coming off customer calls, strategy sessions, renewal discussions, marketing automation planning sessions, compliance reviews, and industry analyst briefings that highlight improvements that must be made.  Of course, your organization may look/behave very differently.    Now.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 4, 2022

Technology gets old. Here's a story about how technology changes one day at a time and everything is okay—until it's not. ” I had to hire someone to move my Blogger blog and HTML site from old technology to new technology. I wait to make sure the new technology works and I think it will stick around.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 19, 2020

The upstart positioned itself to capitalize off of these forces, while Blockbuster ignored them at its peril. Of course, the lesson here is: innovate or die. This is a well known mantra among tech CEOs, especially Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. Start by identifying spectrums for each of the themes (drivers) you selected in Step 2.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 29, 2020

Bootcamps are a very popular learning model in the tech industry for several reasons. One of the more well-known product management bootcamps is called Product School and I had the pleasure of attending their Product Management Certificate course in the spring of 2018. Product School offers various courses in product management.

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Product Management Unpacked

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Autonomous driving has become an area of huge interest for me, and even is the subject of my ongoing research for my Human-AI Interaction course at CMU,” he says. This race has been, indeed, a very technical and special project,” he says. Plus, I’m a big motorsports fan, so when I saw this opportunity, I couldn’t say no.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 13, 2021

This, of course, assumes that you have a validated product strategy and a realistic product roadmap in place. To do so, I might measure market share, for instance, by tracking the product’s position in the appropriate app store. Carefully select them by using the factors discussed above, and regularly review and adjust them.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 28, 2022

We’ve made it to the end of 2022 – 12 months in which everything changed for the tech industry. After booming for the best part of two decades, a number of factors coincided to transform the SaaS landscape and tech more broadly. As we know, we’re in the middle of a tech industry slowdown. Well that was quite the year.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 11, 2024

Boasting over 500 million users , it offers a freemium model: free basic language courses with an option to upgrade to Duolingo Plus for an ad-free experience, offline lessons, and streak repair. Missing a day due to lack of access (which happens without offline lessons) could break the streak, pushing users to premium options.

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Nulab

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Of course, wasting money on an unwanted venture is the worst-case scenario. Competitive positioning is a way to assess the market, suss out your competition, and work out whether your offering is a viable means of making money. Research part 1: Qualitative research for competitive positioning. Let’s get started! The bottom line?

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Ronke PM

APRIL 11, 2024

The success of products that combine utility and delight is partly due to the innovative and fearless cross-functional team that developed it. Where their company is headed strategically, any planned technological shifts, and any new business initiatives that may have an effect.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JUNE 19, 2022

However, the role of a cloud architect is not an entry-level position. You will need extensive technical experience to qualify for most professional cloud architect positions. There's no set path or career trajectory (besides a background in computer science, of course). So, how do you become a cloud architect then?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

He doesn’t have a technical background and currently works in a different domain. He’s been applying for positions for months and has found it nearly impossible to get an interview. More than many other roles, PM positions tend to have stringent qualifications for desired applicants. This is not an uncommon situation.

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Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 6, 2020

12 Product Management Myths | Due to its murkiness, there are a few common myths that plague product management across industries and company size. Ratings and Reviews: Where to Start and How to Win | You likely understand the importance of making a good first impression through your app’s positive ratings and reviews.

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

But it has the following three drawbacks: A feature-based roadmap can give rise to and strengthen a feature-factory mindset where adding features is more important than creating value and making a positive impact on people’s lives and the business. You should therefore review and adapt the roadmap on a regular basis.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 16, 2022

If you're interviewing for engineering roles, don't miss our Complete Software Engineering Interview Course. It is currently one of the most in-demand tech positions. This ultimately means it is a perfect time to jump into the security engineer role if you're interested in information technology security.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Cloud computing and technological advances make it cheaper and faster to bring a viable product to the market. Technical product managers are common within larger organizations as one of the original subcategories of product management. There’s still plenty of debate regarding just how technical a product manager must be.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The topic for this article came about recently, since one of the applications I worked on 13 years ago (technically speaking, I started working on it 13 years ago, and that particular engagement continued for 2 years), is still actively being used in a facility that I go to almost on a daily basis.

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UX Studio

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The following lines are written with full bias due to nostalgia and my gratitude towards all the people who made UX studio a special community, a hub for our professional passion, and a source of inspiration. Approximately 310 people attended the course over the years. Our colleague, Agi is facilitating a workshop at our course.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 21, 2022

An engineering career can go in many different directions depending on your technical skill set and what you want out of a job. Different software engineers work on different kinds of technical projects. Soft skills, such as communication, conflict management, and leadership, play a more vital role than hard, technical skills.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Web3 is reshaping almost all industries, and this is a shift to decentralized technologies primarily owned by users. Web3 technology and ethos offer new education opportunities, mainly from the below perspectives that dismantle the present education system. Students who are unable to complete the semester can’t continue the course.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Photo by Jackson Simmer on Unsplash I’ve seen this play out in some form or fashion dozens of times, PMs work really hard and diligently only to discover that what they thought was the most important thing to build didn’t actually line up with what the organization or department wanted/needed. You have an alignment problem. —?—?—?—?—

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