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3 Tips for Optimizing the Product Manager and Product Owner Relationship [+Webinar]

280 Group

Tip #1: Be Clear on Who Does What. Tip #2: Build a Collaborative Relationship. Moreover, sometimes PMs and POs are in separate organizations entirely; POs often live in the engineering organization, due to their direct embedding in development teams, while PMs often reside in Marketing. Tip #3: Build a Career Path.

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10 Tips for Effective Product Management Meetings

Roman Pichler

For example, a product strategy workshop might have the objective to identify the key changes required to achieve product-market fit. Sprint planning meeting : product goal , prioritised product backlog with enough ready items , development team capacity for the next sprint, and any action items from the last sprint retrospective.

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Product Management Recruiting: 6 Tips to Accelerate the Process

280 Group

Develop a crisp, clear job description. Here are some tips: Establish Clear Goals : Write down the three things you expect this new hire will do for the organization, whether it be solving existing problems, or adding new capabilities to the team. 3: Develop a Crisp, Clear Job Description. Get alignment on hiring goals.

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Tips for Becoming a Head of Product

Roman Pichler

Instead of creating, for example, product strategies and roadmaps and tracking KPIs , you should help the people on your team acquire the right knowledge and develop the right skills so that they can carry out the relevant work on their own. Creating and validating a product strategy including market and user research.

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Building Products Your Customers Love with Empathy and Human Insights

Speaker: Lija Hogan, Customer Experience Consultant at UserTesting & Daniele Hohol, Senior Product Manager at UserTesting

Product teams are continuously under tight deadlines to quickly validate new ideas, features and offerings to innovate successfully, ensure product market fit, and avoid rework. We'll provide examples as well as tangible tips for building customer empathy without delaying your design process.

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Stakeholder Management Tips for Product People

Roman Pichler

The following tips will help you with this. For example, these stakeholders are likely to include representatives from marketing, sales, support, and finance for a commercial product. A handy stakeholder analysis tool is the power-interest grid developed by Ackermann and Eden. Focus on the Right Individuals.

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Leveraging New Technologies: 3 Tips for Product People

Roman Pichler

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Make Time to Keep up with Technology Trends As new technologies come and go, it’s important for you—the person in charge of the product—to stay on top of the developments. You talk to the development team, and the team members suggest that machine learning is likely to be the right solution.

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The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Strong and Effective Value Proposition

Speaker: Robin Zaragoza, Product Coach and CEO of The Product Refinery

But what strategy do managers use to keep the customer and their key problems at the center of the product development process? Historically, marketing teams use this tool as an anchor to ensure messaging resonates with customers. Every product manager has heard, “Keep the customer at the heart of everything you do".

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How Leveraging Data Creates Efficient Product Roadmaps

Speaker: Hannah Chaplin - Product Marketing Principal & Steve Cheshire - Product Manager

In this webinar, Hannah Chaplin, Product Marketing Principal and Steve Cheshire, Product Manager will guide you through: What inefficient product development and road mapping look like. Tips and tricks to build products more efficiently. Leveraging product data to assess true business value and make informed decisions.