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

Userpilot

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

You can gather all the user feedback or behavioral data you want or even generate tons of Google Analytics reports. Despite all these efforts, you’re probably still not acting on product analytics correctly. At least that’s what Kevin O’Sullivan, Head of Product Design at Userpilot, has to say — and for good reason.

Data Visualization

The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Feature Requests from Top-Level Management One of the most contentious situations product managers face is dealing with feature requests that come directly from senior leadership. Often, these requests are made without supporting data or customer feedback, which can create tension between PMs and top-level executives.

Strategy

Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 16, 2024

B2C) Align roadmap structure with development methodology Balance customer needs with development capabilities Maintain appropriate levels of flexibility based on market type Understanding these contextual factors helps product managers create more effective roadmaps that better serve both their organization and their customers.

Research Software

Userpilot

OCTOBER 31, 2024

While “use data to drive decision-making” sounds obvious, there’s a HUGE gap between saying it and doing it well. So, how do you get started with product analytics ? In this article, we’ll talk about: What product analytics is and why you need a solid strategy. What is product analytics?

Data Visualization

Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Key Challenges in Strategic Product Leadership During our discussion, Atif identifies three main challenges that senior leaders face when developing and implementing product strategy: 1. The methods and frameworks we discussed can help product leaders work through strategic challenges more effectively.

Data Visualization

Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

I worked closely with a seasoned board member to trace this back to a lack of product strategy—both articulated and aligned. With her help, I wrote the first strategy document for Headspace, which eventually led to the complete reimagination of Headspace , maximizing growth for our guided mindfulness product and adjacent spaces.

Strategy

Productside

MARCH 3, 2025

Roger recommended leveraging your boss: Bring your data and plan to your supervisor. Show them the data they lack. Or if your dev team never sees market data, start a quick monthly market update. You transition from edicts from above to a collaborative, data-driven approachone conversation at a time. Do I push back?

Product Research

Bryce York

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

So here are 6 mental models for building an AI product strategy: 1. Your AI product strategy needs to actually be strategic! Your AI product strategy needs to actually be strategic! Leverage What Makes You Unique Use your proprietary data, user insights, and domain expertise to fuel your AI.

Product Strategy

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? Review the Data: Consider the data quality, scope, and possible gaps.

Product Research

BrainMates

MAY 26, 2025

annual reports) Observable data : Derived from observation and synthesis (e.g. pricing, campaigns) Opportunistic data : Gathered through conversations or informal channels (e.g. annual reports) Observable data : Derived from observation and synthesis (e.g. Compare this analysis to your product strategy and positioning.

Data Visualization

Reveal

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Reveal Embedded Analytics For product owners, leveraging data is not just an advantageits a necessity. Product analytics empowers you to understand gaps in your offering and how users engage with your product. Both embedded analytics and product analytics are designed to help product owners in diverse ways.

Data Visualization

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.) is recommended.

Data Visualization

Userpilot

JULY 19, 2025

As a product manager, I’ve come across all the common obstacles to creating personas. And what I’ve learned is that, besides getting stakeholder buy-in, you need a solid process to collect high-quality data, organize user segments, and create story-driven personas that are easy to follow. Userpilot ’s user persona template.

User Testing

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

Usersnap

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Conducting user research , including surveys and interviews, is essential for understanding target users and refining product features. Focusing on these areas fosters user or customer satisfaction and equips teams with actionable data. Common Pitfalls Rushing into solutions without exploring user needs derails discovery.

Product Research

The Product Guy

APRIL 1, 2025

In this episode of How I PM, we hear from Shobhit Chugh, Product Manager at Google (and improv enthusiast ), who shares his top approach to building and sustaining momentum throughout the product development journey. Share customer stories, data, and outcomes with your team and stakeholders so they feel the impact of their work.

Leadership

The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 16, 2024

After a few minutes of back and forth and my agreeing to bring it back from the dead if the marketer gathered enough data, it was added to the ‘for elimination’ section on the product health section of the roadmap. For reference, less than 0.5% of users accidentally used this feature once per year. Problem solved, at least I thought.

Roadmap

Arkenea

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

If the founder or product manager has a vision that is based on an interesting idea but isn’t based in data or evidence about what’s going on in the market, it’s probably doomed to fail. 5 Understand the users pain point and give the solution Abhiram Annangi , co-founder & data scientist at Bond.ai

User Testing

BrainMates

JULY 9, 2025

Turning Strategy Into Outcomes: Influencing Stakeholders To Achieve Alignment By Erica Wass At a Glance This blog outlines how successful product strategy depends on aligning cross-functional stakeholders, not just building a strong plan. In product management, strategy alone isn’t enough.

Data Visualization

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. Market Research: From Manual to Machine-Learned Market research has always been a cornerstone of product strategy.

Artificial Inteligence

The Product Guy

MARCH 12, 2025

In the next article, well challenge two more rules holding you back: that listening to customers and obsessing over data will always point you in the right direction. Stay tuned to find out how to take control of your products vision and strategy. What rules do you need to break to finally unlock innovation?

Data Visualization

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

ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

These enhancements give you even more programmatic control over your ProductPlan data, enabling complex integrations and automations. And looking further ahead, we’re in the planning stages for an Opportunities Business Case feature, which will help you better evaluate and prioritize new product opportunities.

Customer Experience

Modus Create

JANUARY 15, 2025

Intelligent applications harness AI to deliver personalized, adaptive, and data-driven user experiences that surpass traditional functionalities. Gartner estimates that through 2025, at least 30% of generative AI projects will fail after PoC due to poor data quality, inadequate risk controls, escalating costs, or unclear business value.

Analytic Tools

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

Productside

JULY 10, 2025

Strategy: Outcome over Output Roadmaps crowd-sourced from stakeholder wish lists = strategy theater. Strategy prompt “Act like my product-strategy coach. AI turns raw data into a story arc in seconds. An AI coach helps you zoom out before you burn a sprint. Inject stakes and resolution.” Free marketing.

Product Research

The Product Manager Coach Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

They also: Reviewed where people dropped off in the user journey Clarified confusing parts of the product and purchase experience Used support data to rewrite onboarding copy Ran small experiments to tweak the conversion flow—one variable at a time Even while under pressure to hit targets, they carved out time for learning loops.

Feedback Software

UX Planet

MAY 1, 2025

Data format and input Follow the users locale when formatting or collecting data. Legal and compliance Data privacy and accessibility Be aware of regulations like GDPR (EU) or PDPA (Singapore). Provide clear disclaimers and obtain consent for data collection. For example, English is LTR, while Arabic isRTL. link] Font.

User Testing

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

Productside

APRIL 9, 2025

Joeri emphasizes that data and intuition are not oppositestheyre collaborators. Strong product teams blend analytics, field insights, and deep user empathy to understand whats worth solving and why. The product mindset Joeri describes is continuous, business-driven, and unapologetically people-first. The best leaders blend both.

Data Visualization

Reveal

JULY 29, 2025

Yet for many SaaS leaders, BI costs surge faster than customer acquisition, and legacy systems struggle to cope with growing data volumes and concurrent user demands. Your analytics can’t keep pace with product momentum, turning scalable analytics into a distant goal. The result? You’re not alone.

Embedded Analytics

Business of Software Conference

JUNE 25, 2025

And just like any core system (sales, product, support), it must mature with the business. It’s something that evolves quarter by quarter with product strategy, customer understanding, and value delivery.” Pricing = Product Strategy Chris argues that pricing is tightly coupled with product strategy.

Feedback Software

Modus Create

MAY 8, 2025

You can test hypotheses with synthetic data. Is your product operating model ready for AI? Data-driven insights AI thrives on data. Through modular, strategic investments, starting with a data readiness assessment and aligned discovery loops. What does intelligent product design look like?

Product Research

Business of Software Conference

JUNE 18, 2025

. “If you’re over-emphasizing the AI part of it, you run the risk that people are a bit like, ‘We can’t actually do that here,'” said April, citing concerns around compliance, privacy, and data governance. Positioning is not product strategy. First-call sales stories matter.

Positioning