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Product Sense: What is it, Why it's Needed, and How to Keep it Fresh

People-First Product Leadership

Scenarios where a need for product sense is sought include having the skills and insight to tackle the following: How can you enhance an existing product to better meet customer needs and preferences? What features should be prioritized in a new product to effectively solve key user pain points?

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The product data VCs want to see before investing in your startup

Mixpanel

A product’s user retention rate shows what percentage of customers return to use a product again and again. Sam Richard, VP of Growth at OpenView (over $2B invested), calls this data point “key to understanding product-market fit … especially at an early stage.”.

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Why CEOs Should Not Be Our Primary Source of Customer Input

Mironov Consulting

Methodically validating which things will drive significant revenue growth and increased user satisfaction is time-consuming, subtle, continuous, expertise-based, and requires us to keep an eye on our inherent biases. And then to inspect for solid market learning. But that’s an illusion.

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How To Quantify Your Market Focus in 5 Steps

Product Management University

Is there a way to quantify the extent to which our organization is truly market focused? Here’s a simple calculation that tells you how well your organization is executing on product, marketing and sales initiatives that will drive growth over the next 12-24 months. How To Quantify Your Market Focus in 5 Steps.

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How To Quantify Your Market Focus in 5 Steps

Product Management University

Is there a way to quantify the extent to which our organization is truly market focused? Here’s a simple calculation that tells you how well your organization is executing on product, marketing and sales initiatives that will drive growth over the next 12-24 months. How To Quantify Your Market Focus in 5 Steps.

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6 Reasons to Get Excited About Gainsight and the Next Decade of Customer Success

Gainsight

We have customers from a variety of industries, including Computer software, Corporate Services, Telecommunications, Financial Services, and Healthcare. We’re energized by these numbers because it shows customers are getting value from our platform, and more importantly, customer success.

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What is Customer Training and How It Can Help You Drive SaaS Product Growth

Userpilot

Always measure the success of your customer education program to know what to do better next time. Important KPIs to track include retention rate, upsells, LTV, and customer satisfaction score. Customer training examples: Hubspot’s training & certification academy and Kommunicate’s in-app customer training.