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519: Product verification, most important of the 19 activities of product management – with Nishant Parikh

Product Innovation Educators

The discussion reveals how product management has evolved since 1931 and highlights the importance of clear role definition to prevent job frustration. The core focus of these activities is on thorough market research, continuous customer engagement, and strategic product development.

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517: How to conduct an AI Design Sprint – with Mike Hyzy

Product Innovation Educators

Mike emphasizes that this isn’t about rushing through the process – it’s about using AI tools to accelerate the research and analysis phases so teams can spend more time on creative problem-solving and validation. Consider which aspects of your market and customer needs are most likely to evolve in the next 2-5 years.

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513: What product leaders need to know about making new product development work – with Jack Hsieh

Product Innovation Educators

Market Research Jack emphasizes that market research remains the most important skill for product managers. Modern approaches include: Advanced Research Technologies Eye tracking for user experience studies AI-powered customer insight analysis Predictive analytics for market trends Sensory analysis techniques 6.

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522: Stop the stupid using proactive problem solving – with Doug Hall

Product Innovation Educators

Its first section focuses on problem definition, clearly stating what the problem is and why solving it matters. His research showed that the combination of wasted management time (3.5 What types of stimulus (patents, academic articles, market research) would be most relevant for your current product challenges?

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9 Marketing Research Methods to Refine Your Marketing Strategy

Userpilot

What are the different marketing research methods product marketing teams can use to inform their strategies? You will also learn about different types of market research and how to conduct it step by step. Public databases : Secondary sources, excellent at initial research stages. What is market research?

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Product Positioning: Definition, How to Do It, and Examples

Userpilot

Here are the steps to develop your positioning effectively: Conduct thorough market research. Perform competitive analysis by identifying competitors, studying their offerings, and conducting a SWOT analysis to find market gaps. Conducting market research surveys with Userpilot. Understand your competition.

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TEI 264: How product managers can make better use of marketing – with Jill Soley

Product Innovation Educators

Listen to understand the basic definition of marketing, marketing roles that may have resources useful to product managers, and how product managers can make better use of marketing resources. The Creative Cloud was a definite risk. 7:06] How do you describe marketing? Resource number one is market research.