Mironov Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Let’s carefully define a “Head of Product” as someone who directly supervises a team of product managers including hiring, work assignments, mentoring, and resolving cross-product disputes. Here’s what I’ve seen when we put a non-product subject expert in as Head of Product: They focus on power users and complex new features.

Reporting Tools

Userpilot

AUGUST 17, 2024

TL;DR Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia is an author, speaker, coach, and the founder of Product School. Who is Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia is a sought-after speaker and product coach. Turning user feedback into feature ideas AI tools are great at summarizing qualitative customer feedback.

Data Visualization

Userpilot

JULY 27, 2023

Chief Technical Officer The CTO is responsible for outlining the company’s technological vision, implementing technology strategies, and ensuring that the technological resources are aligned with the company’s business needs. Much of the success here depends on how competent and motivated the CTO and their team is.

Research Software

Valerian Tech

MAY 30, 2023

By analyzing website traffic and user behavior data, businesses can identify areas requiring improvement and implement strategies to enhance website speed, user experience, and overall performance.

Data Visualization

Lenny Rachitsky

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

He is now a full-time growth advisor and angel investor who helps consumer subscription companies build their growth models, develop their growth strategies, hire and scale their growth teams, and achieve their full potential. A massive thank-you to Phil for doing the work to put a piece like this together. Leverage motivation tactics (e.g.

User Testing

Bain Public

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Built on pillars of sustainability, innovation and inclusion, Blaise Transit improves and optimizes the user experience for multi-passenger vehicles fleet operators. We’ve helped provide them with the product leadership consulting, coaching, advice and support they need to bring their entire technical roadmap to the next level.

Fractional CTO

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Will Larson , CTO of Calm. Des Traynor , Co-founder and CTO of Intercom. Liam Geraghty: Will Larson is the CTO of Calm , the mindfulness app. Zanade Mann , founder of Black Women’s Business Collective. Janeen Uzzell , COO for Wikimedia Foundation. Farhan Virji , Vice President of Customer Happiness at Later.

Reporting Tools

The Product Coalition

JULY 17, 2018

Dave Weiss, CTO BabyCenter LLC, Johnson & Johnson “The biggest success for us was having WillowTree take over the app.”? —?Vice Raizlabs really cares deeply about user experience, and they understand it very well.”?—?Michael Chris Weldon Prospect Hill Advisors, LLC 12. Vice President, Regal Cinemas 2.

Research Software

Izenda

APRIL 29, 2019

These may be gained through experience, education, or mentoring. Learning from user testing. If a product manager is fixated on a feature because it fixes their own pain points, for example, they may favor it when it doesn’t necessarily benefit the primary user. Conducting customer research. Spearheading design.

User Testing

Mixpanel

MARCH 7, 2021

“I’m currently the founder of LevelUp, a startup aiming to revolutionize mentorship by creating a platform connecting women mentors and mentees based on role, industry, career interests, and goals. I’ve personally struggled a lot with finding an appropriate professional mentor and started LevelUp to fix this problem.

Feedback Software

eG Innovations

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Questions at the top of their minds include whether their users’ experience is good, whether every element of the service delivery is working well, whether all user touchpoints are operational and so on.

Data Visualization

People-First Product Leadership

APRIL 24, 2024

Dharmesh Shah, the co-founder/CTO of Hubspot shared on Lenny’s podcast , company culture is a product. In a similar manner to designing a user experience for AI, the goal is not to eliminate unpredictable dialogue because, well, we’re human. Another path is to to reflect on your company culture.

CTO Coach

Crafty CTO

JUNE 9, 2024

That led me down one final rabbit hole, but a very useful one, as I soon realized that Framework was a perfect fit for one of my fractional CTO client’s “data science reporting and dashboard” needs. There’s a catch, though: lightning-fast user experiences can’t happen if the data’s slow.

Data Visualization

Business of Software Conference

JULY 2, 2019

So the Quad has Product, ExD (that’s our design team) the Tech team and we have the Agile delivery coach (in other organizations this might be the delivery manager). ExD is helping validate needs and crafting brilliant experiences and they sit on the segue between building the right thing and building the thing right – Execution.

Weak Development Team

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2018

Find a sponsor , not a mentor — someone who is in the room when opportunities arise and makes sure your name comes up. Most people know what mentoring is: you find a leader, someone you respect, you grab coffee with them every so often, you unload your problems on them, and they give you some coaching and advice, which is useful.

Engineering

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 9, 2020

Kevin Indig leads SEO & Content Marketing as VP at G2 and mentors startups in Marketing at GermanAccelerator. I’m also mentoring startups in terms of marketing SEO go-to market at the German Accelerator, which is the official startup program in the Silicon Valley of Germany. Kevin: Absolutely. And the pleasure is all mine.

Analytic Tools

Hutwork

MARCH 9, 2018

13 The Quintessential Guide for Building an Unforgettable First-Time User Experience. Hackernoon published Wayne Chang’s seminal article on user experience. Melissa Perri , CEO of Produx Labs and Product Institute , learned the difference between a strategy and a plan the hard way—bumping heads with her CTO.

Article

Roman Pichler

JUNE 9, 2025

This can be addressed by upskilling the individual, for example, by attending training courses , making time for self-study, and being coached by the head of product. Figure 3: Extended Product Team and Product Strategy The team in Figure 3 has key stakeholders as additional members, as well as a coach.

Strategy