The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2024

From handling feature requests that lack customer validation to managing unrealistic expectations, we’ll discuss practical strategies to maintain alignment and avoid common pitfalls. Through these insights, you’ll be better equipped to handle the pressures of managing up and leading your product toward success.

Strategy

Lenny Rachitsky

DECEMBER 29, 2024

He was also the first head of growth at Atlassian, where he led product for Jira Agile and built the first-ever B2B growth team. The best product managers go out of their way to prove themselves wrong, because finding the flaws in your thinking will lead to better decisions.

Data Visualization

Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

At Headspace back in 2016, we had established our product roadmap and success metrics and our mission and vision, but teams were still confused about why we were working on the projects we chose. I worked closely with a seasoned board member to trace this back to a lack of product strategy—both articulated and aligned.

Strategy

The Basics of Product Management

JUNE 22, 2025

This blog dives deep into: How AI is revolutionizing core PM functions The top AI-powered tools every PM should know The future skillset of the AI-native product manager Let’s explore how to stay ahead in this AI-first world. K-means, DBSCAN), PMs can visualize market segments dynamically. AI makes it actionable.

Artificial Inteligence

UX Planet

JUNE 9, 2025

From Raw Data to Clarity — Cleaning, Sorting, and Synthesising Insights Part 4 (of 5) of the UX Research Playbook series Synthesising qualitative data is similar to reaping the harvest after the diligent effort poured into research — it’s the step where hard work blossoms into meaningful insights. Mural , Miro , etc.)

Data Visualization

Usersnap

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The key isnt just understanding users but unlocking insights that lead to solutions they cant live without. Product discovery is critical in identifying workflows, pain points, and user goals that shape successful products. Without a clear understanding of these factors, products risk failing to meet real-world demands.

Product Research

BrainMates

MAY 26, 2025

How to Conduct a Competitor Analysis: A Practical Guide for Product Managers By Adrienne Tan A competitor analysis is one of the essential activities you should undertake before launching a new product or business. These are businesses offering similar products or services within the same geographic or digital footprint.

Data Visualization

Userpilot

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Thats why Ive curated a list of three top product manager openings at data-driven companies, along with standout candidates who are ready to make an impact. Recommended product manager job openings in data-driven companies Looking for a job in data-driven product management ?

Analytic Tools

Modus Create

JANUARY 15, 2025

This method allows you to validate your intelligent apps potential while minimizing risks and accessing funding from partners like AWS, especially when leveraging their AI services. Intelligent applications harness AI to deliver personalized, adaptive, and data-driven user experiences that surpass traditional functionalities.

Analytic Tools

Arkenea

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

But, it’s usually challenging to assess what’s the right way to go about it – how much of iteration should be that from user feedback versus founder’s vision for the product? We asked some of the industry experts about how do they merge both the aspects and finalize the features of the product.

User Testing

Userpilot

MARCH 24, 2025

This article shares exciting mobile product manager roles and showcases standout candidates in the field. Recommended product manager job openings in data-driven companies Looking for a job in mobile product management? Salesforce: Senior Product Manager – Mobile Integrations Lead Salesforce’s office.

Analytic Tools

Userpilot

APRIL 24, 2025

This article shares exciting product manager roles focused on retention and churn and showcases standout candidates in the field. Recommended product manager job openings in data-driven companies 1. Stripe: Product Manager, Local Payment Methods Cost Optimization Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses.

Research Software

The Product Manager Coach Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Building trust with stakeholders isnt just a nice-to-haveits essential to preventing failed product launches due to poor stakeholder management. Without trust, even the most well-thought-out product strategies can face pushback, leading to misalignment, delays, and increased risks.

Customer Feedback

People-First Product Leadership

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In today's fast-paced product world, having a sharp product sense isn't just an advantage—it's a necessity. But how do you hone this crucial skill when faced with conflicting data, unsupportive leadership, or an over-reliance on gut feelings? Try these metrics we used at SimplePractice, a product-led growth organizations.

Product Research

ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This means you can now seamlessly link company-wide goals to team-specific objectives, ensuring every level of your organization is working in harmony towards the same overarching vision. Complementing this feature, we’ve also introduced the ability to connect roadmap items to multiple objectives in the Strategy module.

Customer Experience

Modus Create

MAY 8, 2025

The rise of intelligent product development powered by AI and now agentic workflowscalls for a new kind of operating model: one that is agile, continuous, insight-driven, and AI-augmented. What is intelligent product development? personalization, recommendation engines, generative UI, LLM-based support, predictive analytics).

Product Research

Sequent Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Product managers must address these factors to ensure the product aligns with changing market conditions and customer needs, even as the company evolves. Use this data to gain detailed insights into your target segments, emerging trends, and customer feedback.

User Testing

airfocus

JUNE 25, 2025

Lucid Software’s Chief Product Officer Dan Lawyer offers a metaphor that reframes how we think about product strategy and product roadmap disruption, direction, and progress. The sail: Stands for strategy and roadmaps – the elements that must be constantly adjusted to maximize momentum.Â

Feedback Software

Userpilot

MAY 27, 2025

Strategic growth experience: Demonstrated ability to drive the growth of a consumer product, with a focus on increasing engagement, retention, activation, and creating growth loops in the product. Data-driven decision-making: Strong analytical skills, with the ability to use data to drive decision-making and measure success.

Analytic Tools

Modus Create

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This is because successful AI-led digital transformation goes beyond adopting the latest shiny tool. It requires a strategic vision, a robust execution plan, and most importantly, alignment with broader business objectives. Below, eight leading industry leaders share their insights.

Reporting Tools

Userpilot

JANUARY 29, 2025

OpenAI Lead Product Manager, Core Product OpenAI’s office. OpenAI is redefining the AI landscape, and this role offers the opportunity to lead the charge in crafting groundbreaking AI tools. Product managers with experience in AI/ML. Experience working with or applying Large Language Models in products.

Analytic Tools

Business Acumen Institute

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

But whatever it is that they’re investing in, maybe to make a product more profitable, that is not we’re making it because maybe that product is not gaining the market share. Well, you know, we very often in business talk about strategy and and future state vision. I’m gonna ask you to to visualize this.

Data Visualization

Roman Pichler

MARCH 14, 2023

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] What Information Should a Product Strategy Provide? I like to think of the product strategy as a high-level plan that helps you realise your vision and that answers the following four questions: Who is the product for?

Product Strategy

Roman Pichler

AUGUST 11, 2020

This article assumes that you are familiar with the product vision board or the key elements of a product strategy : market, value proposition, standout features, and business goals. Vision Captures Product Idea or Business Objective. Additionally, such a vision is hardly inspiring.

Vision

Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Let’s make this more concrete by looking at a popular product discovery tool, Teresa Torres’ Opportunity Solution Tree (OTS). [2] 2] Before I proceed, let me point out that I am neither a product discovery expert in the sense discussed below nor do I fully endorse the specific approaches created by Marty and Teresa.

Product Research

Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

An effective product strategy is key to successfully create, enhance, and manage a product. There is no point in worrying about the product details and writing user stories if a sound product strategy is missing. But what exactly is a product strategy? Figure 1: My Product Strategy Model.

Product Strategy

Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Traditionally, strategy and execution are often viewed as separate, sequential pieces of work that are carried out by different people. For example, a product manager might determine the product strategy and one or more development teams might be tasked with executing it. I call these outcomes product goals.

Product Strategy

Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Product Strategy Discovery Explained What is product strategy discovery? More precisely, it is the process of developing a product strategy whose implementation will likely create the desired value and impact.

Product Research

Roman Pichler

AUGUST 15, 2023

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] 1 No Strategy The first and most crucial mistake is to have no product strategy at all. When that’s the case, a product is usually progressed based on the features requested by the users and stakeholders. The strategy is therefore either too big or too narrow.

Product Strategy

Product Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Lisa began her career in data science and spent four years as a data scientist at Airship , a marketing and messaging automation company. During her tenure as a data scientist, Lisa built two predictive products. Meet Lisa Orr, Senior Product Manager at Airship. Lisa says, “We led with ‘What can we predict?’

Product Research

The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

I became a product manager because I wanted to take a more strategic role at my company. First, I did not know how to frame, develop and present product strategy in a systematic way, and second, as a startup, my company has not historically had a good track record of strategy being developed outside of senior management (read: founder).

Weak Development Team

Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 4, 2021

Insights on roadmaps, metrics, OKRs, and more for product managers. In a few weeks, the name will change to Product Masters Now. You don’t need to do anything to keep listening, but I want you to know the name change is coming—The Everyday Innovator will be renamed to Product Masters Now. .

Feedback Software

Roman Pichler

JUNE 7, 2022

” Solution-centric data : “We’re making great progress; we’ve implemented 50 more user stories, and velocity is up by eight points!” ” Sadly, the data above is not helpful to see clearly how much value the product is creating. 2 Wrong Product KPIs. This often leads to too much data being gathered.

KPI

The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Dustin Levy, lead a conversation around “Product Strategies for Non-Strategists”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. About The Product Mentor. Signup to be a Mentor Today! View the live stream….

Analytic Tools

Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

I instead define a product manager as driving the vision, strategy, design, and execution of their product. It's equally important for product managers to think about each of these four dimensions as having a concrete set of deliverables. Vision: Vision Narrative. Vision: Product Walkthrough.

Data Visualization

Roman Pichler

APRIL 13, 2021

Without KPIs, you end up guessing how well your product is performing. It’s like driving a car with your vision blurred: You can’t see if you are heading in the right direction or getting closer to your destination. Using KPIs and collecting the relevant data helps you balance intuition with empirical evidence.

Feedback Software

Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Tips for creating customer use cases – for product managers Today we are talking about how to create and use customer use cases to guide product design. Our guest is Dr. Lilac Muller, VP of Product Management at Kymeta Corporation. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers [6:35] What is a customer use case?

User Testing