Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2021

For those who don’t know him, Will has over 10 years of experience in the likes of Yahoo, Digg, Uber, and Stripe, and he’s currently the CTO of Calm , the mindfulness app that helps millions of people to lower their stress levels and sleep better. Solvers tend to be reactive to what leadership is really worried about. How do we fix it?”

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JUNE 19, 2022

This is a very data-heavy role, requiring the assistance of database administrators and data analysts to build the most efficient and problem-free databases. Not only do both roles design and build systems for their organizations, but both are also reliant on data, just in different ways.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 21, 2022

Want to know what your next steps are as an engineer as you make your way to CTO? Soft skills, such as communication, conflict management, and leadership, play a more vital role than hard, technical skills. They need both technical expertise and managerial soft skills like communication and leadership.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 15, 2022

Darragh Curran , our Chief Technology Officer, emphasizes how promoting diversity has to be more than just a question of how we hire. Diverse teams are repeatedly proven to be more innovative, productive, and happier.”. Investing in education. Investing in education.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2018

He had to quickly determine which team members displayed a potential for leadership and teach them the fundamentals of management so they could make new hires and scale – without ruining the culture. I hosted Nick on the podcast, where we discussed the differences between management and leadership, fostering diversity in tech, and more.

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Product Management University

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Organizations compile data via surveys and other methods to build out these personas. These managers will also want to accumulate data on productivity for each user as well as any other metrics relevant to the task at hand. Executive Leadership (The Ultimate Buyer). The IT Director or CTO (Influential Decision Maker).

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Lenny Rachitsky

MARCH 7, 2024

Brought to you by: • WorkOS —The modern API for auth & user identity • Eppo —Run reliable, impactful experiments • OneSchema —Import CSV data 10x faster — Ray (Jiayi) Cao is the global head of product strategy and operations for monetization product at TikTok.

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Clint Padgett – Project Success

JUNE 12, 2023

Episode Information Clint continues his conversation with Dr. Brett Walkenhorst, CTO at Bastille. During their chat, Dr. Walkenhorst talks about wireless policies within organizations, explains how analytics help automate and make sense of data, and discusses the power of listening in leadership.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

AUGUST 21, 2023

The explanation from software leadership is often unsatisfying or unclear. Getting Buy-in from Leadership Business leaders are often concerned about how their tech teams will react to an external technical review. Let’s assume that you’ve already expressed your frustrations with technical leadership.

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Usersnap

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Make sense of your data 2. The disruptive growth approach focuses on gaining market leadership with a lower-cost product, which will help capture new customers. The main goal of a disruptive SaaS growth strategy is to give your company fast market leadership and the competitive edge. Make sense of your data.

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People-First Product Leadership

APRIL 24, 2024

This technique helps to recast your thoughts as simply “data” You can decide if the information is or is not helpful. Dharmesh Shah, the co-founder/CTO of Hubspot shared on Lenny’s podcast , company culture is a product. Thanks for reading People-First Product Leadership!

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The Product Cafe

JANUARY 30, 2023

Since the company was still growing, most of the product decisions were handled by the company’s CTO and co-founder. This worked for some time, but as the company grew bigger, the CTO got busier and waiting on him to review every product decision was slowing them down. Things that the product leadership believes in.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 11, 2022

A technical HiPPO, such as an architect or CTO, might overrule a design or architecture. See Leadership Tip #9: See and Stop MicroManagement—Learn to Trust Instead.). I'm fond of multiple short feedback loops so people can change their minds in the face of new data. They use power-over , not power-with to decide.

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Valerian Tech

JUNE 13, 2023

Healthcare companies must adhere to a myriad of regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other industry-specific guidelines. This blog will explore the challenges faced by healthcare companies in achieving regulatory compliance.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 6, 2023

Do we need to escalate any critical issues to company leadership? We partner with top law firms to ensure product and customer success, and as Director of Product, I’m responsible for platform and data products. Did you take note of user stories that may remain in the Sprint? Did you identify bugs and coordinate with engineering, etc?

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Throughout the year, we’ve talked to business leaders, experts, and pioneers about all kinds of topics: from creating world-class customer experiences to the challenges of running a business during the pandemic, from being an ally and addressing gaps in diversity to building technical leadership careers. Will Larson , CTO of Calm.

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Bain Public

MARCH 6, 2023

Paul then jumped in with his own similar experience with a CTO where he was disregarded and sent down rabbit holes chasing more data and more interviews with customers, when all the CTO was really doing was trying to buy time, which burned the bridge of trust.

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Mixpanel

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A customer success lead looked into the PM persona, a PM looked into a data engineer persona, and so forth. What are their data-specific needs? For example, if we know an engineering team or data team owns the Mixpanel budget, we know it’s most important to convey how easy it is to implement tracking with Mixpanel.

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

She will explain: how she uses data-driven decision-making frameworks to identify profitable opportunities that can have a potentially transformational impact. Fresh talks on entrepreneurship, product, marketing, leadership, hiring, and more dropping each week. why listening to your customers isn’t always a good idea.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 18, 2022

They assist other product managers on their team gather customer feedback along with other relevant product data. Using this data, APMs can help influence the product development roadmap, if need be. Product managers are tasked with providing these teams with data-driven insights and suggestions regarding a company's product(s).

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

You somehow have to bring together a rowdy bunch of tech professionals (data scientists, UX and UI designers , software engineers, etc) and make a valuable and functional product happen. You could be a lone PM in a tiny startup with no Product Management team, meaning that you only report to the CEO, or maybe a CTO.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 12, 2021

They will share the most beneficial ways to become a better data-driven PM while building cross-functional relationships across your organization. Our first track, Planning Your Route from PM to Product Leader, is all about helping you fast track career success. You’ll hear from the best leaders in Product Management.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 5, 2020

April studied the example and then posed a question that resulted from recent experience where the database solution her employer sold was identified as a business intelligence tool or a data warehouse. Mickey shared some data showing investment shifting to optimize spending, especially in marketing and customer acquisition.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dominic Gadoury Director Product Management, ADP.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dominic Gadoury Director Product Management, ADP.

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Gainsight

APRIL 17, 2019

You can read all about the lack of correlation in this fascinating data analysis from Institutional Investor—I recommend it. I like to think of the data I’m getting as coming through a one-way, semi-permeable layer. I fully believe in the concept of servant leadership. Actually, neither is your past performance!

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Amplitude

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

I help build the platform where our users explore the data they send to us. Especially in a bigger company, it usually takes a while before you really get to know people, especially people in leadership roles who are busier and might not have time to meet you during your onboarding. What do you do at Amplitude?

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 27, 2022

While the movement has helped spark awareness over the stubborn gender gap in the tech industry, helping to drive more diverse hiring initiatives across all businesses and encouraging women to succeed in STEM fields, women still hold an astonishingly low percentage of tech roles according to recent data – 16% in engineering, 27% in computing.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 5, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dominic Gadoury Director Product Management, ADP.

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 31, 2017

” It’s a rare executive who doesn’t push her/his VP Engineering or CTO hard on productivity, hiring ramps and fanciful notions about increased commitments leading to better outcomes. Instead, I usually defer to the VPE/CTO on the bigger efficiency question, and focus on prioritization choices captured in the roadmap.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dominic Gadoury Director Product Management, ADP.

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Usersnap

JANUARY 12, 2022

What Is a Chief Product Officer? of a Chief Product Officer Obsession with the customer’s problem Business savvy Design focus Data-driven thinking Insatiable curiosity Technical fluency Vision How to Become a CPO? How Much Does a Chief Product Officer Earn? Data-driven thinking.

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BrainMates

JULY 3, 2018

Sometimes, the CPO or VP of Product also plays the role of CTO, overseeing Engineering , in addition to product and design. The daily responsibilities of a Product Manager include customer research, interpreting data and working closely with design, engineering, marketing and even legal. Head of Product or Product Director.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador.

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Product Manager in Heels

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

For the organization: improved communication, more open culture, improved team working and mutual understanding, and improved leadership skills / capabilities. How do I collect the data? Begin to collect data through a standard survey. How do I interpret the data? What is a 360? I have a survey that I am happy to share.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dominic Gadoury Director Product Management, ADP.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 31, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. She is a University of Melbourne Asialink Leadership Fellow and Asia Education Foundation Literacy Ambassador. Dominic Gadoury Director Product Management, ADP.

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