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What is the Product Operations Career Path?

ProductPlan

Generally, organizations develop product operations roles as needed to offload non-core tasks from product managers. Meanwhile, smaller companies need more tactical support around managing data, tools, and communications. How developed are the organization’s processes? Getting familiar with data is key to success.

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Get your team up and over the line with data-driven sales coaching

Intercom, Inc.

This coaching helps them drive their team and their company to greater productivity and higher sales. I’ve been working to develop a sales coaching program that’s backed by one critical element: data. What is sales coaching? Why data drives sales coaching at Intercom.

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The Editor’s Notebook: Privacy and Data Security, Retraining Sales Teams

Pragmatic Marketing

Data Security Becoming Increasingly Important for Consumers With data breaches becoming increasingly common, consumers are realizing that their personal information is at the mercy of the organizations they’re doing business with—resulting in changing attitudes around security. Companies undergo regular security audits.

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How to make CX less ‘squishy’ and more data-driven

Gainsight

Lacking a data-driven approach, many CX leaders are reactive rather than strategic, cannot identify high-value vs. low-value activities, do not know how specific activities correlate to leading indicators or lagging outcomes, and (therefore) cannot demonstrate the true value of CX to their own executives and boards. Hard data.

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Sustainable Product Strategy: How to Move from Outputs to Outcomes

Amplitude

Product managers and their teams almost always inform their roadmaps based on various data, market and user insights. We broke into pairs and then each pair developed a feature roadmap along a particular area of focus. You can create sales training and prepare go-to-market plans for upcoming feature launches months in advance.

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9 essential sales steps you need to grow your SaaS startup

Intercom, Inc.

Despite that value, however, there’s a drawback – a lack of formal sales training and sales process can seriously undermine those initial efforts. In this post, I outline how SaaS founders should modify their approach and implement a simple sales methodology to increase their odds of success.

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How to Survive the Hardest Part of Product Management by Janna Bastow

Mind the Product

But the training was intense! This sales training laid the foundation for the survival tactics Janna still uses today to manage people. One of the hardest challenges in product management is getting people aligned – especially if they have different reporting lines and objectives. Janna Bastow. Ask questions.