The Product Guy

JANUARY 27, 2017

In our a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Krishna Madhuvarsu, lead a conversation around “Product Management in Startups vs. Enterprises”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. About The Product Mentor. Signup to be a Mentor Today!

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Sachin Rekhi

JUNE 20, 2016

As the product management role has become far more popular here in Silicon Valley and at technology firms in general, we’ve started to see specialization in the role begin to emerge. The builders are what most folks would classify as the classic product manager. A Few Words of Advice.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 22, 2021

That leads to large and unchangeable roadmaps and a lot of emphasis on predictability. Let's differentiate between the strategic and the tactical. I see strategy necessary at these management levels: Organizational strategy, to define the value the organization offers to the employees, customers, and other stakeholders.

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Izenda

JUNE 28, 2020

In software development, a product manager is inherently the CEO of the product: the person who is responsible for strategizing and defining the product roadmap. The product manager is like the missing middle piece required to hold the supporting pieces together. What time frame needs to be set?

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 14, 2023

Likewise, all four personas often need education about product capabilities, features, risks, and advantages. More focus on opportunities than ideation Outside of health tech industry startups, healthcare product managers are rarely tasked with developing groundbreaking, disruptive technologies and solutions.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 13, 2020

My book, Beyond Product: How Exceptional Founders Embrace Marketing to Create and Capture Value for their Business , is another great resource. It’s a practical marketing book for anyone launching or growing a new product or business. 18:13] How can product managers engage those marketing resources?

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 5, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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Department of Product

MAY 22, 2020

Why Product Features Matter Product strategy, features and the value chain What outcomes are you trying to achieve? How does what we’re building align with the wider strategy of the business? But, as Citymapper found out as time went by, feature-based differentiation doesn’t last forever. A few things done well.

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Roadmunk

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Throughout my career as both a product manager and startup founder, there’s been one severely underrated skill I credit for much of my success—and that’s reading. I’m constantly consuming articles on product management, product culture, startups and entrepreneurship to bolster my career as a product person and leader.

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BrainMates

DECEMBER 12, 2019

They included the Australian Red Cross , World Vision Australia , Northcott , RSL NSW as well as the founders of new social impact startups – Humanitix and Communiteer. As a group we attempted to define what effective mission-driven Product Management is. How do organisations benefit from having a mission-driven Product strategy?

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The Product Guy

MARCH 2, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 31, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It achieves this by using sprints to create product increments, collecting feedback from users and stakeholders, and adapting the product with the insights gained. [1] What’s more, you’ll struggle to determine the right product backlog items. What changes should you make to the product backlog?

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ProductBoard

DECEMBER 4, 2017

While the loudest voices in the company and customer base are pressuring us to build their favorite feature ideas, other teams are deciding what to build based on criteria that support a cohesive strategy. Clear Product Strategy The whole product team is aligned around key strategic objectives.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

How did Amazon’s product strategy fare during the pandemic? Short answer: Amazon’s product strategy example lead the way). Amazon’s product strategy example has rewritten the book on convenience, easy access, and speed, and in doing so, embedded itself in the daily lives and routines of consumers.

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UX Studio

JUNE 30, 2023

Whether it’s adjusting the team setup, or refining the roadmap, we’re open to changes. Startups and new businesses can rely on their expertise. Such as Mercedes Benz, Google, and Stanford University as well as numerous startups in Silicon Valley and beyond. Flexibility is a key aspect of our approach.

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Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 27, 2013

The role of product management in technology firms is a critically important one that is often misunderstood. And while the scope of your product can also vary from a small feature to the entire product strategy for a company, the core discipline remains the same.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 3, 2021

If you’re short on time, here are a few quick takeaways: You can’t balance short-term and long-term investments without considering the existing product strategy. If the product isn’t in good shape, R&D needs to prioritize getting it up to speed before focusing on the next thing. And then, of course, the speculation too.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 2, 2019

All products start somewhere, whether they’re spinoffs, or brand extensions of a popular offering, or something completely new from an unknown startup. Regardless of its origin story, a new product faces a particular set of challenges, some of which require the attention of its product manager.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 8, 2022

SaaS companies often struggle to identify user problems worth solving, differentiate their products, and get the pricing right. Entering immature markets and devising a relatable product vision are also serious challenges. What are the top challenges in launching a new SaaS startup? GTM Strategy.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 8, 2018

So the product management is the only one function that is offering business startups the significant advantages such as in setting up business objectives, targeting markets to deliver measurable products and services, and prioritizing the goals of startups. Still confused about the concept of product management?

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

All of this is why I find the best way to articulate a strategy is as a set of product/market fit hypotheses that you are constantly iterating on and refining. One of the most important responsibilities of product managers is to lead customer discovery efforts to help inform what product to build and how to build it.

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Mixpanel

JUNE 17, 2020

To build a business model that can help your startup make waves in a crowded marketplace, consider Henrique Boregio’s approach: stop chasing “feature parity” and focus on creating something truly unique. We’re still a startup. Looking at the personas helped us define our product strategy as well as the content strategy.

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Mixpanel

JUNE 17, 2020

To build a business model that can help your startup make waves in a crowded marketplace, consider Henrique Boregio’s approach: stop chasing “feature parity” and focus on creating something truly unique. We’re still a startup. Looking at the personas helped us define our product strategy as well as the content strategy.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 12, 2017

Product management teams often ask themselves if third-party integration is right for their software product roadmap. The thinking is that you should integrate with products such as Salesforce and Slack, because you never would want to try to build those sorts of products by yourselves. Mike Knoop. CPO, Zapier.

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Department of Product

AUGUST 22, 2022

How to Conduct a Product Health Check Why gathering health indicators helps you make better product decisions I was chatting to a friend the other day who had just taken on a senior product director level role at a venture backed startup. Which leads us nicely onto our final product health check marker: strategic health.

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Department of Product

AUGUST 2, 2020

A product that has invested heavily in integrating content into the overall experience oozes quality. If you’re aiming to launch a new product in the B2B space your vocabulary may need to alter slightly to cater to a different audience. What’s the business strategy and what’s the product strategy? You can feel it.

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Roadmunk

AUGUST 10, 2017

How does SaaS product management differ from traditional software product management? The nature of SaaS implies that your customer is constantly re-evaluating your product—weekly, monthly, or yearly. And for a PM, differentiation becomes more critical. What trends are emerging in SaaS product management?

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Business of Software Conference

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Typically before the sales call you know if they would be qualified for the product, but you haven’t discovered what they need specifically. Meet the customer where they are, learn and establish your differentiated value At IBM the first call was about them and the second call was all custom.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

There’s a delicate balance any product strategy needs to master: On the one hand, to build a successful business, you need to design features that set your company apart — your core of innovation. On the other, no customer will sign up for a product if there isn’t a solid foundation on which to innovate on.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Modern Product Discovery [:54]. The Evolution of Modern Product Discovery [4:15]. The Lean Startup: Eric Ries [9:49]. The Goal of Modern Product Discovery [14:27]. Jobs to Be Done: A Roadmap for Customer-Centered Innovation. The Lean Startup. Most teams that I talk to have no idea what product discovery is.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Product marketing managers develop product positioning , messaging , and differentiation strategies. Hardware product managers are responsible for building and launching physical products. AI product managers manage the implementation of AI technologies into software products. User journey map.

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