The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

For new product managers or in startups with newly formed product teams, the building roadmap is their first kick at having the influence of the company direction. I have had a fair share of experience working at enterprise and startup level companies. So what can you do?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 1, 2020

Learn a framework for quickly pitching a new product idea, and enhance your career! Luckily, this approach works well both in large companies and in startups, but it takes a special person to 'get it'. At this point inexperienced product managers are ready to walk out, but I give them a framework in order to structure the discussion.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

How NOT to manage a Startup As a product manager, I led 2 teams in my recent startup gig with a lot of uncertainty, distractions and constant changes that impacted the engineers. A startup that is trying to scale, there are good and bad times. There was no buy-in on the company vision across the company.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Product roadmaps provide a high-level view of all product development motions, including UX ones. A successful roadmap should include information on UX vision , strategy, goals, themes, milestones, and a timeline. A UX roadmap is a strategic plan outlining the projected development of the user experience over time. UX roadmap.

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ProductPlan

JULY 23, 2019

Product managers wear many hats, but one of the most uncomfortable ones they’re forced to occasionally don is that of the product vision “Gatekeeper.” The harder part is shooting things down that aren’t bad at face value, but don’t match up with the strategy, vision, and timeline of the overall product.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

TL;DR Product management describes the continual process of overseeing the development of a product across its entire lifecycle. A project manager is focused on the completion of a specific project, whereas product managers focus primarily on the long-term vision and evolving a product to deliver value over time.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

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). This framework covers five major questions: What do we aspire to be?

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280 Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Product Managers need to develop a positioning statement that highlights the customer benefit of the product and how it will be different from the competition. This requires understanding your prospects and their needs and using this information to develop the right product. The only difference is its worth in the mind of the U.S.

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Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 4, 2021

Some mentioned that while they had worked as a PM at startups for several years, they felt they still lacked the skills and tools to reach the next level in their career growth. This is due to the very process by which the roadmap is developed. Some teams do a team brainstorm and voting exercise to develop their roadmap.

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Innovatemap

AUGUST 12, 2021

The bar investors have is rising as more startups are being developed daily. There are two optimal scenarios for digital product startups seeking pre-seed and early seed funding. When I look at the startups that investors give a pass on difficult-to-obtain metrics, I find their products are simply amazing.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 12, 2023

Not enough people spend enough time on defining vision and purpose Most value propositions are weak Companies don’t adapt their team typology to make a product Very few products are indeed prioritized by value User Reasearch and UX are ofter used in the wrong way 1. Try and fill a product vision board. targeted and user centric.

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Userpilot

APRIL 6, 2023

Developing and releasing sophisticated products with all the bells and whistles imaginable might seem like a great idea. Developers tend to overcomplicate code when they don’t have enough experience or want to show off their skills. Why do developers overengineer software products? Book the demo! What is overengineering?

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 3, 2023

Creating a new startup is a different challenge. In an established business, you have a business model, customers, ecosystem of partners and distribution channels, employees, and a brand reputation. ” [10:51] Tell us about your framework for digital transformation. Creating a new startup is a different challenge.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 14, 2021

Looking at how the best companies operate, Hubert and his team boiled down product excellence to three key areas of action: vision, strategy, and execution. A segmentation matrix can help product teams be laser-focused on both the long-term vision and the day-to-day plan. Use it to make better product decisions. ” So we did that.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 24, 2018

That is what I´m calling “magical framework”. So, in this post I want to do the opposite: I won´t give you one more “magical framework”. If you do not have a clear vision of what problems you are trying to solve, you don´t know which features and tasks to prioritize or the value users will notice in your product.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Now, we are sharing the 10 best, proven sales techniques that real business owners and fruitful startups are utilizing to develop their brands. 10 proven sales techniques from top business owners and startups 1. In case you’re selling a premium CRM framework to SMB’s that have never utilized one.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 21, 2020

In collaboration with Notman House and chosen from a list of 13 startups, starting January 2020, we will be providing our Product Capability Building Program for Pre-Seed Founders, pro bono to LUCA Theory, a rising Montreal startup. The standout component is our one-on-one time with the startup founders. Who is LUCA Theory?

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 7, 2023

You can take a new grad, give them a RICE framework, and they will make some solid product prioritization decisions. Maybe no one wants to self-identify as the builder, because the logic of simply following a framework and defined process to ‘get the job done’ sounds sort of boring?

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Melissa Perri

JUNE 29, 2017

Let’s look at where these terms and disciplines originated from and how some common frameworks explain them. I was tasked with gathering the requirements from sales, coming up with a solution, designing it, and then shipping the specification document to development to be built. It can and should exist with any framework or process.

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

At Bain Public, we’re proud to offer free one-on-one sessions, discounted rates and lead pro-bono partnership efforts, donating company time to provide product-driven startups with expert advice and coaching about product management. In giving back, we’ve established a way to positively impact the Canadian startup ecosystem.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Before the advent of agile frameworks like Scrum , a product person—the product manager—would typically carry out the market research, compile a market requirements specification, create a business case, put together product roadmap, write a requirements specification, and then hand it off to a project manager.

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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. Think critically about product direction and market opportunity.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 6, 2018

At eFounders , we launch 4 new startups each year. As the head of content marketing at eFounders, I’ve come to rely on a loose framework to make these products talk, interact and connect with their users, each with their own, readily recognizable voice. What should remain consistent, though, is brand development.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Over the course of my product development career, I’ve developed the following hypothesis: “If I focus more on utility and usefulness, and less on a silver bullet of value, then I will solve more meaningful problems for customers, bridge more gaps and unlock more revenue for my company.” What is the “job” of a McDonald’s Milkshake.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 18, 2022

Sarah Dayan is a staff engineer at Algolia , a “Search-as-a-Service” platform that helps developers build index and search capabilities into their own platforms through an API, and the host of two tech podcasts: Developer Experience and Entre Devs. Then, I moved to the startup world. Today’s guest has been through just that.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

Product management and leadership From the struggle to balance innovation and market fit to maintaining a customer-centric approach to product development and navigating talks with business partners, product leaders face many challenges. Product management and leadership speakers. Connect with Else on Linkedin. How do we price the product?

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Mixpanel

JULY 21, 2023

As part of the engineering team that helped push our new site into the world, I’d love to walk you through it—with a special focus on the way we married a great design vision with the right tech stack to bring it to life. Thinking through a rebrand Amir, our CEO at Mixpanel, has shared his thoughts on our new vision. Decision on Next.js

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Mixpanel

JULY 21, 2023

As part of the engineering team that helped push our new site into the world, I’d love to walk you through it—with a special focus on the way we married a great design vision with the right tech stack to bring it to life. Thinking through a rebrand Amir, our CEO at Mixpanel, has shared his thoughts on our new vision. Decision on Next.js

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Mixpanel

JULY 21, 2023

As part of the engineering team that helped push our new site into the world, I’d love to walk you through it—with a special focus on the way we married a great design vision with the right tech stack to bring it to life. Thinking through a rebrand Amir, our CEO at Mixpanel, has shared his thoughts on our new vision. Decision on Next.js

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 19, 2021

There was not a particular framework that made the difference; it was their willingness to find the best approach for their organisation and workers. Mission and Vision Are your company’s mission and vision well defined? In many organisations, the mission and vision are not clearly defined. You create a job listing.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 10, 2022

She cofounded the Radical Product Thinking movement of leaders creating vision-driven change, along with authoring the book Radical Product Thinking: The New Mindset for Innovating Smarter. I learned from these product diseases and developed an intuition after really hard lessons. That burning question started Radical Product Thinking.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Highly effective Product Managers develop themselves in 5 key areas. Here are 2 actions you can take to develop your Craft Competence: Craft Competence ?? Clarity on what product management is, product frameworks, product process, how all the elements fit together Setting direction. and others feel that.

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Sachin Rekhi

MAY 7, 2022

The Lean Startup methodology, first described in 2008 by Eric Ries, has taken the startup world by storm. His 2011 book, The Lean Startup , has become a New York Times best seller, selling millions of copies to aspirational entrepreneurs. Origin of Lean Thinking. Thiel starts by sharing the origin story of lean thinking.

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The Review by First Round

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Since launching in 2013, Canva has grown from an Australian startup to a global company, with 60 million monthly active users, over 2,000 employees, and a $40 billion valuation. Today’s episode is with Zach Kitschke , CMO of Canva, an online design and publishing tool. Next, we dig into supporting and scaling the team during hypergrowth.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

Product Mastery by Geoff Watts teaches you how to be a successful product owner within agile software development practices with the use of case studies. The teams she coaches are from both early-stage startups and multinational enterprises in different industries. Overview of Eureka framework for user onboarding. Key learnings.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Before the advent of agile frameworks like Scrum , a product person—the product manager—would typically carry out the market research, compile a market requirements specification, create a business case, put together product roadmap, write a requirements specification, and then hand it off to a project manager.

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Userpilot

JULY 20, 2022

Quality Function Deployment (QDF) is a framework that helps teams translate customer requirements into technical requirements, and design the product and processes needed for its development. Thanks to QDF you can build products that meet user expectations and decrease the development time and cost.

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