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Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

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. Brian: One of the most interesting things about the approach to the book was how important the crowdsourcing part was.

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The Important Product Manager Skill That You’re Missing

The Product Manager Coach Blog

In the world of product management, where technical acumen, strategic vision, and people skills intersect, there’s an often underutilized asset that many PMs overlook: the power of networking. Plus, don’t forget to download the free guide, 10 Tips for Being a Better Product Manager , at the end of this post!

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The Most Under-Appreciated Product Management Skill

ProductPlan

We write a lot about the skills that product managers need to be effective. But what are the most under-appreciated product management skills? But what are the most under-appreciated product management skills? To answer that question, we asked several product managers for their thoughts.

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Business model first–and other innovation insights for product managers Aug 19, 2016 - The Everyday Innovator – Resources for Product Managers and Innovators

Product Innovation Educators

Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers, developers, and innovators be heroes. Another reminder why new products need a workable business model. Products (wrongly) get created this way – product first, customer second, revenue third.

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Customer needs with JTBD–and other innovation insights for product managers July 15, 2016 - The Everyday Innovator – Resources for Product Managers and Innovators

Product Innovation Educators

Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers, developers, and innovators be heroes. New product development frequently begins by having keener insights into customers’ needs than competitors do. 3 characteristics of great product managers. (1)

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492: Mastering Market Research: Sixth of Seven Knowledge Areas of Product Mastery – with Chad McAllister, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

Mastering Market Research Techniques for Successful Product Management Watch on YouTube TBD TLDR Market research is essential for product managers to make informed business decisions and to create products customers love. Each has advantages and disadvantages. The winning flavors generated billions in sales.

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Product Mindset: Encouraging Ownership in a Scrum Team

The Product Coalition

Two energizing, similar yet not identical exercises can help with the ordering: Liberating Structures’ 25/10 Crowdsourcing Tobias Mayer’s Thirty-Five. Note : Of course, the Product Owner has the final say on what ideas become part of the Product Backlog. ? from the leadership to the organization to the team level itself.