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

Product Innovation Educators

The core focus of these activities is on thorough market research, continuous customer engagement, and strategic product development. This led him to research and identify 19 core activities specific to product management, with clear separation from product marketing, sales, and go-to-market functions.

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A Lean Alternative to a Business Plan: Documenting Your Product/Market Fit Hypotheses

Sachin Rekhi

The customer development and lean startup methodologies evangelized by Steve Blank and Eric Ries brought us a better approach that favored experimentation over elaborate planning, customer feedback over intuition, and iterative design over traditional “big design up front” development. Or to sell it through an outbound sales team?

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How to build a billion dollar sales team like Stripe

Intercom, Inc.

So how did they go from product-market fit to actually scaling a sales org around a repeatable sales process? ’ “The first thing we did was to try to understand where buying behaviors changed, and develop customer segments that were predominantly based on size. Using data to drive outbound sales.

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The Right People in the Right Roles

The Product Bistro

Often, product managers are expected to wear multiple hats, in particular to play Product Owner for the Scrum team, to be the business owner or the true Product Management function, and to be the outbound marketing expert and wear the Product Marketing hat. But it was never a primary focus.

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What is Customer Value Chain & How to Use It in Product Development

Userpilot

TL;DR The customer value chain is a combination of what your customers need, how they use your product, and the ways in which you can make it easier for them to use the product. The customer value chain comprises your customer’s needs, how customers use your product, and how you can make it easier for them to use it.

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Built for You: Making of Series

Intercom, Inc.

For this virtual panel, we’ve gathered the team that made it happen: Thomas Creighton de Farias – Senior Product Education Producer. Alex Potrivaev – Senior Product Designer. Nicole Garrison – Product Marketing Manager. Wal McConnell – Senior Product Analyst. Nicole: I’m Nicole.

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Marketing Roadmap: The Product Marketing Manager Guide to Success

Userpilot

How do you design a marketing roadmap that structures your project and keeps your team organized through the marketing lifecycle? A high-level strategic plan is the life force of a successful product marketing campaign. It connects business objectives to your marketing efforts and covers every important detail.