The Product Coalition

MARCH 1, 2024

What technical knowledge does Spotify expect from a candidate? explains that we need not just a “techie” who will monitor technical indicators but a product manager who will combine knowledge of the technical world with an understanding of customers' desires and main company metrics. Know what our users want?

Analytic Tools 148

Analytic Tools Research Software Technical Advisors User Testing 148

People-First Product Leadership

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Trend-watching as a career accelerator : Developing a systematic approach to tracking industry trends led to major product initiatives and faster career advancement in each role. I am leveraging my product background in both coaching and advising AI-driven startups. AI-Enhanced Preparation : Contribute to SelfActualize.ai

Data Visualization 52

Data Visualization Reporting Tools Research Software Technical Advisors 52

Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

It’s partly because few companies that hire PMs attend university careers fairs and so careers advisers and tutors are not aware of or familiar with the role. They have a healthy disrespect for the impossible, and are looking to make a positive impact on the world. I think this has come about through a combination of factors.

Technical Advisors 145

Technical Advisors Software Engineering Technology Positioning 145

Userpilot

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

PM with a technical background and a strong product sense. Technical fluency to understand, communicate, and drive impact in highly technical and fast-moving problem spaces. PMs with no technical background. Those without a technical background. Who would be the best fit for this job? Android-first PMs.

Analytic Tools 52

Analytic Tools Data Visualization Technical Advisors User Testing 52

Roy Madden

JUNE 29, 2021

Set up email campaigns in collaboration with the broader marketing team, recommend and implement A/B and multivariate testing, and advise on ways to continuously improve overall email performance. You have 3+ years of experience with Hubspot, particularly focused on technical implementation. apply for this position.

Technical Advisors 133

Technical Advisors Analytic Tools Research Software Marketing 133

The Product Coalition

AUGUST 11, 2022

The full-fledged introduction of AI systems in the field of law is hampered by a number of technical difficulties. However, most of them can be solved by optimizing existing algorithms or developing alternative technical solutions. this biased position of judges is determined by the general “politics of disgust.”

Reporting Tools 146

Reporting Tools Research Software Technical Advisors Framework 146

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Often we talk more about the technical skills, like, portfolio management, being more strategic, etc but being good at those things mean nothing if you can’t build a culture conducive to good product management practices. is to either be more strategic or to develop more as a leader. interpersonal, emotional intelligence, etc?—?that

Leadership 179

Leadership Technical Advisors Product Research Weak Development Team 179

Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

She advises executives around the world regarding product management. Andrea Saez – Writer, Speaker, Advisor | Sr PMM @ Product School. Follow her for a good dose of career advice combined with a neverending supply of positive energy. Melissa Perri is one of the most recognizable names in Product Management.

Technical Advisors 116

Technical Advisors Product Research Analytic Tools User Testing 116

Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 15, 2016

He is also a former award-winning professor who has since spoken to and advised hundreds of thousands of professionals around the world. I was working with a product manager in a technical manufacturing organization in the areas of core culture and leadership training. Top 100 leadership speaker. Now, product manager? Raw Transcript.

Technical Advisors 146

Technical Advisors Product Research Product Management Product Manager 146

The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

TL; DR: 71 Product Owner Interview Questions to Avoid Imposters If you are looking to fill a position for a Product Owner in your organization, you may find the following 71 interview questions useful to identify the right candidate. A new feature is overdue and has been drastically underestimated due to unexpected technical debt.

Product Research 136

Product Research Technical Advisors Customer Experience User Testing 136

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Many top employers are looking for computer science or engineering graduates to fill PM positions, and this is an excellent route into the role. MBAs from technical and engineering backgrounds will have an edge, so if that’s not you, you should focus on evidencing your abilities to be technical in those interviews.

Technical Advisors 98

Technical Advisors Feedback Software Product Management Product Manager 98

Userpilot

AUGUST 23, 2023

A product analyst needs to have the following skillsets: Technical skills: data analysis , data visualization, statistical analysis, and technical tools. But aspiring students are advised to study the following under a bachelor’s degree – business management, statistics, economics, or computer science.

Data Visualization 98

Data Visualization Reporting Tools Analytic Tools Research Software 98

Product Talk

AUGUST 10, 2016

It gave me a lot of food for thought about how we develop expertise in product discovery. If we develop better mental representations, we’ll be able to respond more quickly and effectively. We ignore the advice of Chip and Dan Heath where they advise us to avoid “whether or not” decisions (i.e. We don’t consider enough ideas.

Research Software 279

Research Software Product Research User Testing Customer Experience 279

Userpilot

MARCH 3, 2022

This article will help you develop and finetune your product manager resume, present your skills in the most favorable light, win the attention of the hiring managers, get interviews, and ultimately land your dream job. Product managers should treat their resumes as products and use their professional skills to develop them.

Data Visualization 98

Data Visualization Analytic Tools Technical Advisors User Testing 98

Ask Benny

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

How to enter into a new product management position in a new company. You just landed into a new product management position. As a product manager, you need to get fast into all aspects: vision, strategy, business, marketing, sales, product, user experience, technical, development process, etc. I would advise differently.

Technical Advisors 84

Technical Advisors Product Management Product Manager Customer Experience 84

BrainStation Product Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

It makes sense then that the most crucial skills for Product Managers are intangible people skills – otherwise known as soft skills, but we’ll discuss that later – which tend to be more transferable from position to position and industry to industry. Technical Skills for Product Management.

Technical Advisors 70

Technical Advisors Reporting Tools Analytic Tools Product Research 70

Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 15, 2024

In the same report, Gartner sounded a note of caution, advising leaders to connect use cases to KPIs to ensure that any AI project adds value by creating new revenue or better customer experiences. Right now, enterprise companies are thinking about how they can scale proven use cases with less technical knowledge to drive business goals.

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Artificial Inteligence Data Visualization User Testing 100

Modus Create

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Larry advises companies not to deploy GenAI directly to customers without human oversight the potential consequences are too high, particularly for highly regulated industries like financial services, life sciences, and healthcare. Companies with mature software development functions arent necessarily equipped to develop AI.

Reporting Tools 40

Reporting Tools Research Software Data Visualization Technical Advisors 40

Userpilot

AUGUST 18, 2024

However, to learn more, you’ll have to listen to the man himself as he develops the topic at the 2024 Product Drive Summit. Next, create a product roadmap that outlines your product development process and a pricing strategy that keeps you competitive. What market gaps have they left? How are market trends evolving?

Data Visualization 105

Data Visualization Strategy User Testing Product Research 105

Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 27, 2013

What I most often advise is to err on the side of fewer features for the benefit of getting the product out sooner to optimize for learning. Or it could be ensuring open product, design, and technical decisions get resolved in an efficient manner.

Technical Advisors 79

Technical Advisors Product Management Product Manager Technical Review 79

Pragmatic Marketing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Barbara Nelson said in The Politics of Agile , “When product managers weren’t looking, the developers went agile.” Agile was borne from frustrated development teams who were constantly blamed for non-delivery and missed business goals. Background.

Technical Advisors 70

Technical Advisors Technical Review Feedback Software Agile 70

Userpilot

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The fact is that coding an onboarding process from scratch is near-impossible for most SaaS businesses, both in terms of cost and in terms of having enough free developers available. Technically speaking, this is known as "primary onboarding." But with such a saturated market, which tool should you choose? 4 – Analytics.

Analytic Tools 98

Analytic Tools Feedback Software Data Visualization Onboarding KPIs 98

Lenny Rachitsky

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

If you’re not a subscriber, here’s what you missed this month: Why PMs are best positioned to thrive in an AI world On asking for help (even when you really don’t want to) Part 2: Time management techniques that actually work Subscribe to get access to these posts, and every post. By front-loading +Psych screens (e.g.

User Testing 133

User Testing Feedback Software Framework Onboarding KPIs 133

The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

If you are just starting and planning to grow yourself as a product development team owner , this detailed article will guide you in the right direction. Once you become a scrum product owner, you are in a decision-making position. As many as are needed to communicate expectations and requirements with Development Teams.

Technical Advisors 52

Technical Advisors Reporting Tools User Testing Product Research 52

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 12, 2018

He’s also co-founded Color Genomics and invested in and been an adviser to companies like Airbnb, Coinbase, Instacart, Square, Stripe and more. I stuck around for another year as an advisor, so I really saw extreme growth in both of those cases. I do think it’s been a net positive though.

Technical Advisors 120

Technical Advisors Weak Development Team Startups Reporting Tools 120

UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 14, 2021

Considering that none of the established innovation consulting companies are cheap, you want to make sure your return on the investment is positive. . As a product design consulting firm , we often get questions from our clients who look for reliable design, development, or marketing partners.

Consulting 87

Consulting Research Software Reporting Tools User Testing 87

Gainsight

AUGUST 5, 2022

You learned about other roles where your experience in CS can be a springboard for those positions. Challenger mindset : Another great skill to develop is the “challenger mindset.” The job has become a launching pad of sorts to other positions within and outside of CS. You can better advise on valid customer pain points.

Reporting Tools 59

Reporting Tools Feedback Software Technical Advisors Data Visualization 59

Effective Roadmap Planning and Development Process for Enterprise Products

AUGUST 2, 2018

Position your product in the magic quadrant and determine where your product lags. It’s important to prioritize and develop a roadmap aligned with the right set of themes and measurable KPIs. I typically advise the below format. Follow the below 3 stages of Development, before the product is ready to be shipped live.

User Testing 40

User Testing Enterprise Roadmap Product Research 40

BrainStation Product Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

BrainStation offers Online Live Certificate Courses in data, design, development, marketing, and product management. Speak to a Learning Advisor. Self-styled ‘visionary’ Product Managers are dangerous – which is why I advise against hiring PM candidates who fire off (Steve Jobs) quotes during job interviews.

Technical Advisors 40

Technical Advisors Reporting Tools Analytic Tools Product Research 40

Business of Software Conference

JULY 7, 2021

Paul writes: I’ve spent the best part of 30 years thinking about ways to help salespeople to get better, to develop more from their customer base and to have satisfying and enjoyable sales careers. Developing consistent sales performance remains a complex challenge even with all the data and tools at our disposal. ” Why?

Research Software 69

Research Software Technical Advisors Customer Experience Data Visualization 69

Userpilot

OCTOBER 7, 2021

They're actually quite linear, which is the sort of product tour that we've advised readers of this blog to stay away from numerous times in the past. All of their current development efforts are focused on VDS, and new customers can't download the extension from the Chrome Web Store anymore. Are less linear.

Data Visualization 98

Data Visualization Analytic Tools Feedback Software Customer Experience 98

Userpilot

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Finally, a well-developed ecosystem gives companies a competitive edge because of the ecosystem moat. What’s more, it is virtually impossible for a company to develop templates for every possible use case. Apart from implementation, they advise them on how to operate their business or customize the product through bespoke integrations.

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience User Friction Technical Advisors Education 98

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

How to enter a new product management position in a new company. Congratulations, you just landed a new product management position. I am very happy to share what I have done and am still doing to get the best out of the first weeks in order to enter the position in the best efficient way. I would advise you differently.

Technical Advisors 60

Technical Advisors Product Management Product Manager Onboarding KPIs 60

Mironov Consulting

MAY 18, 2024

  Out of scope means they can advise, counsel, suggest, offer to help… but don’t own the decision/action.    UNFILLED PRODUCT POSITIONS There are thousands of talented product folks between gigs, looking for their next adventure.    Easy to address, or massive potential technical debt?”

Technical Advisors 64

Technical Advisors Technical Review Weak Development Team Product Research 64

Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

We generally advise against linear, top-down product tours. Great product tours have a positive effect on just about every important SaaS metric that you can possibly imagine. If you're a web developer with significant coding knowledge, you now have enough knowledge to go away and build a product tour for your own business!

Analytic Tools 98

Analytic Tools Feedback Software Onboarding KPIs Software Review 98

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Skills a Product Manager Need Analytical Skills In your current role as a consultant, you will have developed and honed your analytical skills. Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. List of PM Behavioral Questions.

Consulting 52

Consulting Technical Advisors Technical Review Analytic Tools 52

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Skills a Product Manager Need Analytical Skills In your current role as a consultant, you will have developed and honed your analytical skills. Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. List of PM Behavioral Questions.

Consulting 52

Consulting Technical Advisors Technical Review Analytic Tools 52