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521: Leadership Crossroads–What Every Product Manager Must Know Before Their Next Move – with Kimberly Bloomston, CPO

Product Innovation Educators

Growing up in a tech-friendly household with an entrepreneurial father who owned retail businesses gave her early exposure to both technology and business operations. Over ten years, she rose through the ranks until everyone in the company reported to her. It was during this time that Kim discovered her passion for product management.

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Ask Teresa: Does the Engineer in the Product Trio Need to be the Tech Lead?

Product Talk

In fact, the product team at Ramsey Solutions shared how using the term “engineering lead” caused confusion and even discouraged engineers from participating in the trio. They are responsible for deciding what to build (with appropriate input from the rest of the team, of course). They lead product discovery.

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Y Oslo 2024: When It Comes to Discovery, Something is Better Than Nothing

Product Talk

We covered how to manage messy opportunity solution trees , the most common challenges teams face when getting started with the discovery habits, what Im working on next, and so much more. I started my career as a software engineer. How are we building production-quality software? I think that was in 2004. What does that mean?

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Moving from Solutions to Problems

Folding Burritos

What we want is to create a culture where stakeholders come to us with problems, rather than ready-made ideas and solutions (i.e. Yet, I wanted to dig deeper into this issue by focusing on: The reasons why a Solution-first culture makes your life harder; A “framework” to drive stakeholders to think in terms of Problems. features.).

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The ultimate marketing technology stack for 2019

Intercom, Inc.

Known as the Martech 5000 — nicknamed after the 5,000 companies that were competing in the global marketing technology space in 2017, it’s said to be the most frequently shared slide of all time. The reasons for this growth – high-velocity economics of software innovation, the migration of money from old media to new media, etc.

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Top 5 AI Tools For Designers

UX Planet

If youre looking for AI tools that will help you make your work more efficient, you come to the right place. This collection of AI tools will be very helpful for all product designers. Its also good at analyzing complex documents (like multi-page PDF reports) and extracting specific data fromthem. components using Tailwind CSS.

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529: Is this the best AI-powered market research approach? – with Carmel Dibner

Product Innovation Educators

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.