Intercom, Inc.

JULY 28, 2022

Sanj started working at Salesforce back in 2005, when the company had around 1,000 employees and a few hundred million in revenue, and he was a part of its growth for 14 years, holding several leadership positions in multiple markets in EMEA. It’s very transparent, very collaborative, and filled with really smart, amazing people.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 20, 2019

The other path, the one I’ll focus on in this post, continues along the journey of individual contributor : to mastery of the craft of design, to leadership without the need to manage, to above all else shipping great work. Another dimension on which behaviors can be assessed is whether you are demonstrating leadership in your role.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

If so, you should definitely watch the talk that Jason Knight , a product consultant and advisor, gave at this year’s Product Drive hosted by Userpilot. TL;DR Product managers often don’t get the due recognition for their work and their role is often marginalized by frustrated leadership or other teams. Let’s dive in!

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bpma ProductHub

AUGUST 1, 2016

In the pragmatic marketing framework and others like it, market understanding, strategy and definition drive all other activities for product development and delivery. To own a product requires a strong vision for what it can become and achieve. Generally, product management is a high visibility role.

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ProductPlan

MAY 4, 2023

To make sure we’re speaking the same language, let’s level set on some brief definitions. There are four that stand out: Senior leadership builds the company strategy around a well-understood – and respected – product vision. Teams focus on outcomes rather than output. A learning mindset permeates the organization.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 17, 2021

And there is, of course, the company all-hands meeting where leadership shares future direction and celebrates past achievements. Like many programs at ProductPlan, “Fest” began in our Engineering department, which was remote long before a global pandemic. How ProductPlan’s ‘Fest’ Started. Leave room for fun.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 17, 2021

And there is, of course, the company all-hands meeting where leadership shares future direction and celebrates past achievements. Like many programs at ProductPlan, “Fest” began in our Engineering department, which was remote long before a global pandemic. How ProductPlan’s ‘Fest’ Started. Leave room for fun.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

As a product manager (PM), even if engineering managers get the final say in allocating dev months (or any way of measuring developer resources), never fail to understand and question these decisions. Leadership will often influence which teams/projects get allocated the most capacity. Giving shout-outs is great for team morale.

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Bain Public

JUNE 4, 2020

As business advisors and executive coaches, we've worked with dozens of CEOs to help them build and grow their product leadership team as they scale their company. Getting external support, such as product management consulting, can help establish the product leadership team responsible for nurturing and guiding the product team.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2019

The other path, the one I’ll focus on in this post, continues along the journey of individual contributor : to mastery of the craft of design, to leadership without the need to manage, to above all else shipping great work. Another dimension on which behaviors can be assessed is whether you are demonstrating leadership in your role.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 8, 2022

Many of them are in leadership roles, such as Product VPs, CPOs, and Heads of Innovation. She is leading product and engineering teams to develop a platform for embedded integrations that quickly connect various software applications. Leadership characteristics will serve you incredibly well. But many others listen as well.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Without thoughtful leadership around them, it may not be in product manager’s gift to achieve a “good” roadmap. This is because product leadership is genuinely hard and quite distinct from the job of product manager – something that is often misunderstood. Purpose, Vision, Mission and Strategy. What is your role?

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Many people confuse strategy with a general direction or vision. However, the definition of strategy is a high-level plan to achieve one or more goals under conditions of uncertainty. This journey includes a lot of trial and error, by definition. You are not alone. It’s a plan. In the seed stage, startups are a great promise.

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Dear Strategy

MARCH 15, 2023

The original idea was to have a blog post that went along with every podcast episode in the hopes that search engines, and perhaps even a few actual humans, might find that content and be drawn into my ever-expanding marketing funnel. Cue evil laugh].

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People-First Product Leadership

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Fittingly it rained in San Francisco, giving the city a nice rinse (which it definitely needed) and leading humans and puppies alike to don their rain gear. Design: Co-create a shared future vision by bringing together individual aspirations to enable the collective team to have real, positive potential. Definitely reminded me of mine.]

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Userpilot

AUGUST 21, 2023

TL;DR Product managers need to have good problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Leadership. Despite not being classed as a C-level position, product managers are often leading multidisciplinary initiatives that start with your developers and end with the sales team so confident leadership is a must.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The leadership team finally agreed on the vision. Clarity around the product vision, market opportunity, value to the user, how to win in the market, metrics, objectives, assumptions, dependencies, constraints, and how the product delivers results for the organization. The north star was clear?—?enabling a clear path forward.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Eoghan would do visual design; Ciaran, David, and then later on, Darragh, would start to engineer it. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. And then it would be live, and we’d announce it via Intercom and get the feedback and see if we got it right or not. Paul: No comments.

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Bain Public

MAY 24, 2019

As a product leader, you need momentum to gain executive buy-in as well as engineering and marketing resources so that you can create interest and awareness around your product. Embracing a growth mindset, communicating a product vision and strategy and striving for early-market success are all steps toward growth and prosperity.

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Userpilot

JULY 30, 2021

The challenges of the product manager role include engineering dependencies and delays, leading a team that doesn’t report to you, decision-making with incomplete information, and finding it hard to find time for independent work. Product leadership style. Let’s take a closer look at the responsibilities of a product manager.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Eoghan would do visual design; Ciaran, David, and then later on, Darragh, would start to engineer it. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. And then it would be live, and we’d announce it via Intercom and get the feedback and see if we got it right or not. Paul: No comments.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 14, 2020

We’ll share our definitions. (If While the Agile movement originated in software development, it has been applied to much more: from medical devices to spacecraft, as well as engineering, marketing, and education. In our experience leadership tends to “Want them all, equally. Transformation Leadership – Where to Lean In.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Roman Pichler - Medium Rich Mironov Rich’s content is primarily focussed on product leadership and how to set up your teams to be successful. Jens-Fabian Goetzmann Jens-Fabian is a top writer in the ‘leadership’ and ‘Startup’ categories for good reason. followers, he has almost as many followers as Roman Pichler. Don’t believe me?

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 7, 2021

And Fuel Your Business, Recruitment and Culture By Shanti Kurupati, Director of Engineering, YML One weekend morning I was eating a lovely breakfast with close friends who recently had a baby. Elevating women in leadership No one understands what it’s like to be a woman in technology like other women in technology.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Although there are many definitions of product lifecycle management (PLM), they all share common threads. Interestingly enough, I have been in the middle of many arguments with creatives and engineers on the value of having and managing a product lifecycle. Run the definitions by someone outside the company. creating clarity.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 11, 2020

It is ideally a galvanizing document to drive vision, bring teams into alignment and commitment, and lead them and your customers to your future, promised destination. Over time with seniority and success, you will become increasingly responsible for product vision, goal setting, and the product roadmap. These include: Engineering?—?What

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

You somehow have to bring together a rowdy bunch of tech professionals (data scientists, UX and UI designers , software engineers, etc) and make a valuable and functional product happen. From prioritization to vision, you need everyone on board and moving in the same direction. Be a keeper of the vision.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

The principles which sit behind the manifesto were largely created by engineers and vastly aimed at fixing organisational dysfunction and making their lives better. It also has more responsibility for directly working with engineering 50% of the time to assure that the product fits customer needs.

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Dear Strategy

MARCH 15, 2023

The original idea was to have a blog post that went along with every podcast episode in the hopes that search engines, and perhaps even a few actual humans, might find that content and be drawn into my ever-expanding marketing funnel. Cue evil laugh].

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 19, 2019

Spam engines are the most famous example here but there is much more. When I was at a startup working on hotel-guest communication through in-room tablets, one of the engineers had the idea to build a chatbot that would help guests quickly find relevant information about their stay. If so, it’s probably a recommendation problem.

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The focus on profitability really fortifies the importance of collaborative decision-making between product managers and the leadership team. Stakeholders need to buy into the vision, whether they are product leaders, engineers, the sales team, or the support team. As the legendary statistician and management consultant, W.

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ProductPlan

MAY 31, 2023

Extracting your organization from the endless race to complete one project after the next can do more than just give your engineers a breather. These firms have an unflagging belief that they’re building something important for an addressable market without compromising on their vision or principles.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 13, 2019

Losing focus on the product vision It was not clear who had the final say in what feature gets on to the roadmap, even though the product team had spent months researching the market and understanding the customer problems. What happened next? Business model It is not easy for a startup to sustain two different business models.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

Start with the product vision. To begin, an essentialist has a clear vision for the direction of the product. This product vision describes the overarching long-term mission of your product. Vision statements are aspirational and communicate concisely where the product hopes to go and what it hopes to achieve in the long term.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

From this point on, let’s use the latter definition of greenfield. Education is a critical component of thought leadership. Share the vision with your company, and evangelize the heck out of it. For example, you’ll want to: Make sure your engineering team understands the app’s objectives, use cases, and value proposition.

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The Basics of Product Management

JUNE 14, 2020

Unsurprisingly, there is no standard definition across industries or companies for the career growth of Product Managers. No matter what path anyone chooses, product management demands leadership. Learn the art of leadership. There is no CPO and the leadership structure resembles more like the one at Microsoft.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

We need to consider myriads of inputs, definition sessions, and cross-team alignments to create high-quality OKRs for our team. Leaders should understand the company’s vision and strategy, be able to communicate it in a meaningful way, and clarify the role their “unit” (*) plays in that strategy.

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