People-First Product Leadership

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This guide breaks down the essentials: Customer Insight, Market Analysis, Organizational Impact, and Technical Mastery. Back to product sense - some people naturally grasp what users want and how markets work. Raise the bar: Seek guidance from experienced product leaders and learn from their insights.

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UX Planet

JULY 2, 2025

It sparked itself due to repeated occurrences of utilizing some applications that produced substantial frustration on my part, and that propelled this reflection on what it means to respect your users, cultivate a positive customer experience, and why some brands don’t care in the least about digital commitment levels with their users.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 6, 2024

How do you create an experience that captivates users and enhances their learning journey? Well, you hit two birds with one stone, significantly enhancing both the user experience and the overall effectiveness of the learningprocess. Satisfaction leads to positive reviews, recommendations, and increased user retention.

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Modus Create

MAY 20, 2025

Forum monitoring is essential but tedious Here's how AI can help By Boris Berenberg Posted in AI Transformation , Product Development Published on: May 20, 2025 Last update: May 20, 2025 If you build products for customers, chances are youve explored how AI can help. However, the process of monitoring these forums can be tedious.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Reviewed by Deeptaanshu Kumar, a VP of data engineering (ex-Capital One, Freddie Mac). This guide breaks down the data engineering interview process into digestible sections—from recruiter screens to technical assessments. Mock interviews, technical deep-dives, and practice questions. BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub).

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 19, 2025

Data Analyst Interview Loop Most Tier 1 tech companies follow a structured loop when hiring data analysts. Technical Round: Can include asynchronous SQL tests or live coding challenges. Sample questions : Write a query to calculate total revenue per customer. Use window functions to rank customer purchases by date.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

When developing products, customer insight is vital to understanding the critical question: where are we going? Insights can help us better to understand our product and how it fits into the everyday lives of users — users who live in an age of abundance, where every product competes for a minute of attention.

Customer Feedback 84

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The Product Guy

APRIL 9, 2019

In my company, we review a living document with our management chain on a quarterly basis to align business direction for the short-term (immediate one to two quarters) to the long-term (two to five years). No formal stakeholder review as this is meant to be the first version that will undergo many iterations and refinements.

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2020

Relative to other standard roles defined in an organization such as Ops, Marketing, Tech etc., Often, this is due to resource constraints rather than a lack of understanding of a PM role. Also, in various organizations which have grown in product maturity, customer base etc., Product Roadmap.

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 20, 2021

But the concepts don’t mean much if you’re not making real changes to the way you work—whether it’s how often you talk to customers , what you discuss in your conversations with them, or what you do with those findings. Like many aspects of continuous discovery, there’s no single right way to build your tech stack.

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Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 11, 2021

We’ve all seen it: Disgruntled customers taking to the app stores to gripe about something that has literally nothing to do with the mobile app experience. Unfortunately, app store reviews are often the only easily-accessible place (aside from social media) for customers to air their grievances. What kind of feedback do I want?

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Melissa Perri

JULY 23, 2024

I review strategies and roadmaps. At the end of this review, I do a Product Leadership workshop with C-Suite and Product leaders, where I show them what good looks like, and they have a chance to reflect on where they are. Other Times, it's due to a lack of skill set in product leaders. Lots of data goes into pinpointing.

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Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 26, 2021

When we were writing this post, we did a little research to see what other brands were saying about mobile customer experience. Instead, here are some tangible, actionable steps you can take back to your team today to build a stronger mobile customer experience that helps you stand out from the competition and build long-term customer value.

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 7, 2020

Sample goals include acquiring new users, increasing conversion, reducing cost, and removing technical debt to future proof the product. They should describe the journey you want to take it on in order to create value for the users and the business, as I explain in more detail in the article “ Product Roadmap Prioritisation ”.

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The Product Guy

JUNE 25, 2018

Maybe – The stakes are medium level, so consider syncing up with your superior to obtain feedback on your proposed solution prior to trying it out yourself. I am working on a fairly large scale project with my manager that touches multiple tech teams. Alignment: Being on the same page about a project or expectations.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

I view it as an entity that creates tangible value for users and possibly customers as well as the business. Once you’ve identified and selected a specific product, you can take the next step and determine the people who are required to create or progress it and generate the desired user and business benefits.

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Product Talk

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

It’s no wonder we end up with software that doesn’t work for our customers. When a product manager, a designer, and a software engineer work together to decide what to build and they engage directly with customers themselves, we avoid this game of telephone. We want all of our team members to have some exposure to customers.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 15, 2020

You’re a product manager, and you need to run a collaborative roadmapping exercise with various teams across your company. What is a Collaborative Roadmapping Exercise? A collaborative roadmapping exercise is an ideation meeting. This environment can help you with every stage of the exercise: before, during, and after.

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 17, 2023

When you have no absence of customer or user problems, if you’re reasonably intelligent, you can usually come up with the inventions and the necessary breakthrough new products. On the other hand, there are all kinds of new technologies like AI, biosciences, and new opportunities in the medical field.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 24, 2018

Setapp provides Mac users with a way to use and discover new apps, and developers with a new way to reach customers and generate extra revenue. We liken Setapp to Netflix for Mac software: the user pays a monthly subscription and receives access to a suite of curated Mac apps. Problems with Customer Development.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

“Feedback is the breakfast of champions.” -Ken I enjoyed in-person meetings, especially in-person product review meetings. Early in the pandemic, this led me to resent virtual meetings, especially virtual product review meetings. This particular product review meeting was a breaking point. Ken Blanchard. The next meeting?

Technical Review 147

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Usersnap

APRIL 12, 2019

Google’s tech alone didn’t build them into a top company, User Research matters too! Such insight, and their acquisition of such continues broadening, then helps informs competitive user engagement strategies. User loyalty is the natural result. How To Attract User Research Prospects.

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Product Talk

MAY 10, 2017

How do managers monitor and provide feedback without dictating and controlling? What if our customers aren’t on Android? What if we learn that more of our customers are on Windows (I know, funny right?) Are we trying to grow market share, engage our customers through more channels, or increase our daily active usage?

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 18, 2023

When we hear about an unmet customer need, pain point, or desire, we often jump to our first solution. But this is exactly what we do when we try to make our first idea match the customer need we are trying to address, within the technical constraints we encounter, while still managing to deliver the right business results.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

All startups built double-sided marketplaces, serving B2C as well as B2B customers. The idea to install a communication gatekeeper between the product delivery organization and its stakeholders and customers contradicts everything ‘Agile’ stands for. Start with customer care, and steal from Zappos.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Customer feedback is the lifeblood of customer-centricity. It’s impossible to create and improve products without understanding customers’ experience, especially when customers have unengaged and do not provide feedback. It will paint a truer picture of the user experience.

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Much of the literature that defines the role as the intersection of business, technology, and user experience isn't particularly helpful for practitioners who are left wondering what skills they need to learn versus the fine people they work closely with in actual business, technology, and user experience roles.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 8, 2018

The cross-functional development team makes the design and technology decisions; and the Scrum Master guides process and organisational change, as the following picture shows. Providing the right product leadership is demanding; it requires a specific skills set and usually your full attention as the person in charge of the product.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 20, 2024

This is more cost-effective and allows organizations to improve the customer experience in the long run. Once a hypothesis is proven right, generate solution ideas and prioritize them in terms of impact and technical feasibility. Iterate on the feedback if necessary. Userpilot offers advanced analytics and feedback features.

Feedback Software 116

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 11, 2019

In a company’s early days as a lean, mean, business machine, it’s fairly easy for leadership to stay in sync with their users. But as the business becomes more successful – and there are resources to build a support team – additional layers begin to separate executives from their customers. Speak the customer’s language.

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UX Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Introduction In today’s fast-paced digital world, creating a product that not only functions well but also delights its users is a significant challenge. Achieving this requires a deep understanding of user experiences, motivations, and emotions. Core Methods of Qualitative User Research 1.1

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. In this role, she led a small marketing team and worked with them to develop customer personas to further improve the effectiveness of the organization’s marketing campaigns.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

On the one side, they address typical Scrum events such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and the Sprint Retrospective. Still, in any case, a good Scrum Master will want the Scrum Team to be a part of this process (whether by participating in user interviews or running experiments).

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

A well designed experimentation system allows a company to accelerate growth by creating faster feedback loops and enabling progressive delivery. Even though the lists get very long, reviewing them regularly enables us to evolve or amalgamate ideas overtime to create some very successful experiments. Test everything!

Research Software 174

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Usersnap

JULY 16, 2021

Google’s tech alone didn’t build them into a top company; User Research matters too! Such insight, and their acquisition of such continues broadening, then helps informs competitive user engagement strategies. User loyalty is the natural result. How To Attract User Research Prospects.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Digital transformation is “the use of technology to radically improve performance or reach of enterprises”, according to an MIT and Capgemini white paper. Gartner says : “Digital business transformation is the process of exploiting digital technologies and supporting capabilities to create a robust new digital business model”.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 11, 2022

Ben and Blair state, “the main goal is to know enough to empathize with your users/customers and to help create solutions to their problems”. Industry knowledge means having a deep understanding of your customers and your market’s unsolved problems. customers) and the ones who actually use your product (i.e.,

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