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Algolia’s Sarah Dayan on what sets a staff plus engineer apart

Intercom, Inc.

When you reach senior level on an engineering track, you’re expected to be optimal in your hard skill set. Despite not having a formal education in engineering, Sarah landed a job as a developer in the French consultant Grand Manitou. Then, four years ago, in 2018, she got a job at Algolia as a software engineer.

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Mastering Product Success: Unveiling the Power of Product Vision, Roadmaps, and Goals

People-First Product Leadership

Part 1, we covered the “why” behind creating a strategy stack, with a focus on establishing the organization’s Mission, North Star, and Vision. Part 3 brings together the Product specific Vision, Roadmap and Goals. The Vision is brought to life in the Now / Next / Later roadmap, which is supported by Product Goals.

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461: Customer use cases to guide product design – with Lilac Muller, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

She oversees product strategy, definition, and launch activities for Kymeta’s mobile satellite communications product line, which is making mobile broadband connectivity around the world ubiquitous. How the customer uses the product drives the requirements we as product managers write for engineers to develop the product.

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Technical Product Manager: Exploring Their Role and Responsibilities

Userpilot

TL;DR Technical product managers work with engineering and development teams on the technical performance of software products. Tech PMs work actively with product teams on the product vision and strategy. To become a TPR you don’t need a degree in software engineering, but it will definitely help.

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9 Traits of Great Product Managers

The Product Coalition

It is difficult to answer this question definitively, as there is no one-size-fits-all answer. Strategic vision Great product managers have a clear vision for the future of their products. They can also translate this vision into a roadmap their teams can execute.

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UX Case Study: DJ Lani Love’s website redesign

UX Planet

I linked my website out to promoters following the redesign, and since then, I’ve booked to open for Sofi Tukker, Megan Thee Stallion, Twitchcon, and Society of Women Engineers’ WE23, the world’s largest conference for women in engineering and technology. I’m looking forward to working on more projects like this!

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The Leadership Side of Product Management – What Does It Really Mean?

Product Management University

The leadership side of product management reaches its pinnacle when you have the complete trust of executives, marketing, sales, engineering, finance, customer success, and customers. Using Customer Knowledge to Establish a Clear Vision and Priorities That Stick. The real question is, how do you get there?