The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

They are derived from my fourteen years of practical experience with XP and Scrum, serving both as Product Owner and Scrum Master and interviewing dozens of Product Owner candidates on behalf of my clients. So far, this Product Owner interview guide has been downloaded more than 7,500 times. ??

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Roy Madden

JUNE 29, 2021

We’re looking for a hands-on Marketing Automation Manager with Hubspot expertise to help us level up our B2B marketing efforts. You will own our Hubspot environment across the Marketing, Sales and Customer Success teams, and be responsible for educating the broader organization on data hygiene and digital marketing best practices.

Technical Advisors 133

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Userpilot

AUGUST 12, 2024

Are you constantly juggling competing priorities, leaving little time for the big-picture thinking that drives product success? TL;DR Marty Cagan has over 20 years of experience helping most companies adopt the product model, founding the Silicon Valley Product Group, and speaking at major conferences.

Feedback Software 105

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Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 15, 2024

It’s driven by tools like ChatGPT and Gemini, and nothing has captured attention quite so effectively since social media hit the scene promising free technology to get closer to their customers. But if there’s one thing we learned about social media over time, it’s this – do not get distracted by the hype.

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Product Talk

APRIL 7, 2021

I am a former chief product officer and now coach and advise product leaders and teams. What’s most important is that we find the right fit for the team so that it’s sustainable over time. What’s most important is that we find the right fit for the team so that it’s sustainable over time. Tweet This.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Whether youre hiring or job hunting, this roundup is designed to save you time and connect you with the best options available. You should have experience working in a changing environment while designing and implementing new processes. Someone who has a mix of product, project, and people management experience.

Analytic Tools 52

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

She advises executives around the world regarding product management. The book described the common tendency for organizations to focus on features instead of delivering true value for the users, and discussed: How not to turn into a feature factory. How product strategy uses a company's vision to fuel profitability.

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Mind the Product

JULY 10, 2017

Let’s establish this right upfront: nothing beats a well-managed full-time in-house team of local developers. If you want your local and remote teams to work together closely on the same parts of the system, then you should put some more effort into structuring your development process. Who was on time?

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UX Studio

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Hierarchy of User Needs. In his book Designing for Emotion , Aarron Walter adapts the Maslow pyramid for user needs. In fact, this method of feature prioritization saved us a lot of debates and rationalizing when members of the product team clung to ideas that did not serve the product’s vision. Feature Prioritization Methods.

Customer Experience 81

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Userpilot

AUGUST 18, 2024

We explain how to create a successful product strategy, the role of product strategy in prioritization, and how to align your prioritization efforts with your strategy. Taking the time to create a good product strategy makes your prioritization process easier. In this article, we establish the basis of this sentiment.

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Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 27, 2013

Product management boils down to owning the vision, design, and execution of your product. Product management boils down to owning the vision, design, and execution of your product. An important lesson that I learned early on is that formulating such a vision is only half the battle.

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Modus Create

DECEMBER 10, 2024

It requires a strategic vision, a robust execution plan, and most importantly, alignment with broader business objectives. The ability of AI to streamline processes, optimize customer experiences, and create new revenue streams is profound. We expect this trend to hold in 2025.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

An ecosystem in SaaS is a group of related apps, 3rd party components, and content that seamlessly work together to solve user pain points. Ecosystems allow companies to better satisfy user needs and improve user experience. Common levers used to build ecosystems include user-generated templates, experts, and plug-ins.

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Userpilot

MARCH 3, 2022

What skills and experience should you highlight? This includes market research (potential employers), understanding product strengths (your value to the customer), iterative development (subsequent drafts), or refining the UI (formatting). There are a few possible career paths for aspiring product managers with no experience.

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Userzoom

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Technically there are an infinite number of ways you could attempt to recruit participants for your user research. The obvious requirement here is that your organization has a database of users that you can contact (and if you don’t, remember that it’s never too late to start thinking about creating one).

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Ask Benny

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Whether it’s a VP product or a product manager, whether it’s a small or big company, you are expected to get fast into the role, and many times you are expected to do it by yourself. If you are lucky, there is someone in the company that has thought about your on-boarding, but many times especially if this is a small startup, there isn’t.

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Mind the Product

MAY 29, 2018

Prior to Benchmark, Sarah was a Partner at Greylock Partners, and a Product Lead for search, recommendations, machine vision, and pin quality at Pinterest. He is the co-author of the New York Times bestseller, The Lean Entrepreneur and has over 20 years experience helping companies bring high-growth products to market.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Product tours are an essential way to onboard users in your app. Yet, all too often, SaaS businesses see their customers not completing the product tour, or even churning during the onboarding stage. Product tours are a way of showing users the product features they need to learn in order to activate. Let's get into it.

Analytic Tools 98

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UX Studio: Product Management

MARCH 28, 2022

Is it technical details, customer insights or revenue and money? Do they talk about tasks and deadlines or blurry visions about the future? In the book Billion Dollar Coach his coachees play tribute to him by sharing their experience working with Bill. Don’t waste time with reporting and task management.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

Product-Led Onboarding by Ramli John and Wes Bush is a new book about how to implement user onboarding for the ultimate customer retention. The Mom Test by Rob Fitzpatrick is the ultimate guide to talking to customers as a product manager and includes sample scripts and questions you can directly use in your customer interviews.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 14, 2021

We researched the top design consulting firms’ competency level, experience, and portfolio to define the most reliable design thinking companies you can trust and partner with in 2021. Our UX experts have analyzed the top design and innovation consulting firms to help you save time and make the right decisions faster.

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Pragmatic Marketing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

At times, Agile may seem inattentive to the environment in which projects are delivered, and to hold idealistic views of reality. As product managers, we bear the responsibility for bridging the two worlds – technical and business, and need to influence both. As a result, specializations in roles developed.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2019

But in our experience, everything can be done if the development team and project manager have deep expertise and, along with the product owner, carefully listen to each other and keep themselves open to cooperation. But after having had a closer look at their vision of the product, it appeared there were a lot of undefined elements.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2023

Still, we have a duty to advise what’s best for the product. I generally use product oriented methods such as Shape Up or Kanban, or anything that focuses more on delivering value over time-boxing. A good Product Manager should challenge your vision, your decisions, your timing, your roadmap.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

If you look at just a few examples of product owner open positions on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and Indeed, you’ll notice a lot of differences in requirements, experience, skills , qualifications, and responsibilities. Ideally, a scrum master must have experience working as a product owner.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

If you are lucky, there is someone in the company that has thought about your on-boarding, but many times, especially if this is a small startup, there isn’t. As a product manager, you need to become fast in all aspects: vision, strategy, business, marketing, sales, product, user experience, technical, development process, etc.

Technical Advisors 60

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Usersnap

JUNE 15, 2023

Having a well-thought-out product management process can help you build a high-impact product roadmap, smartly collect customer feedback, know which initiatives or requests to prioritize, get executive buy-ins, etc. Nevertheless, some core roles and responsibilities of a product manager are: Develop product strategy and vision.

Feedback Software 52

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Product Bookshelf

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The story begins with the struggling founders meeting with their top advisor and board member who recommends OKRs. Throughout the story, the company is struggling to find the right customers and identify its market position. Objectives should be: qualitative and inspirational, time bound, and actionable by the team independently.

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Gainsight

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

As the Customer Success function matures, it’s increasingly clear that Customer Success Operations (CS Ops) plays a critical role in driving effectiveness and efficiency just as Sales Ops does for the Sales function. Jeff is the Senior Manager of Customer Success Operations. . What experiences have helped you with this role?

User Testing 52

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Gainsight

AUGUST 5, 2022

Imagine you are a Customer Success Manager (CSM), and you wonder what the future holds for you. You learned about other roles where your experience in CS can be a springboard for those positions. Let’s begin with what makes you unique as a customer success professional. Using data and playbooks to mitigate customer risks.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

have they stood the test of time? Scrum and the agile manifesto were created in a time where we used to still package and ship software physically. Ahead of his time he also described that the best “Brand Men” would do this though experimentation and customer interactions?—?obviously names look familiar, anyone?

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 10, 2017

As a product manager it’s not uncommon to feel pulled in a million different directions as you work to meet the needs of your customers, developers and company stakeholders. We meet at a regular time – which we block out in our calendars – specifically to sit and talk. I meet my business stakeholders once a week.

Research Software 84

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The Product HQ

JUNE 20, 2024

Customer Obsession – Give an example of any customer feedback recommendation you gave. Are Right, A lot – Is there a time when you ran a successful project that didn’t have much support? Ownership – What was that one time when you made a crucial decision without approval from upper management?

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The Product HQ

JUNE 20, 2024

During a group product manager interview, most recruiters take a keen interest in exploring your personal and professional background, your experience in the field of product management, and any additional skills you possess that bring value to the organization. Variations of this question include: Describe your related work experience.

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The Product HQ

JULY 1, 2024

The average product manager’s salary depends on several factors, including industry, location, education, and total years of experience. Average B2B Product Manager Salary The B2B product manager position is a full-time role that involves developing and managing one or multiple products. Let’s get started.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 21, 2018

What you need to think about in your first 60–90 days on a new job: product management (leader) edition I’ve recently transitioned into a different role and have spent some time thinking about how to start this new job. A mentor advised me to think about three broad categories?—?the This last one might take some time to figure out?—?I

User Testing 60

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Product Bookshelf

JANUARY 31, 2017

He is initially overwhelmed but quickly falls back on his product and customer knowledge along with building relationships with his new peers in Engineering and Project Management. ” He highlights the role of product manager as knowledge repository about the product, customer, and market.

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