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522: Stop the stupid using proactive problem solving – with Doug Hall

Product Innovation Educators

The team conducted 72 tests in seven days, meticulously documenting each attempt. However, by returning to their documentation the next day and deeply studying why each attempt had worked or failed, they discovered that they had misinterpreted the results of test number 13.

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

Product Innovation Educators

Product Roadmapping Once product positioning is established, product managers move into the more action-oriented activity of roadmapping. This planning phase requires careful consideration of multiple contextual factors that significantly impact how roadmaps should be developed and managed.

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517: How to conduct an AI Design Sprint – with Mike Hyzy

Product Innovation Educators

The AI tool supports this process by: Providing prompting questions to spark discussion Suggesting potential angles teams might have missed Organizing ideas into structured formats Documenting key insights for later reference During the workshop, my team worked on the question, How do I use the space I have in my yard to create a garden?

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Product in Practice: Getting Started with Several APIs (And the Challenges I Faced)

Product Talk

I ran into documentation that was incorrect. Do they pair program with their customers to understand where there are gaps in their documentation or their endpoint coverage? So I started by searching for a Teachable API and found some documentation. Because they had a robust API that was well documented. Why Airtable?

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A Guide to Preparing Your Work For Print Shops

Save time and increase efficiency with print-shop ready documents. In this eBook, you will learn how to deliver print shop-ready documents, save time, and ensure your work looks equally good in print as it does on screen. Learn step-by-step ways to set up PDF documents for pre-press and print.

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A guide to AI prototyping for product managers

Lenny Rachitsky

But what’s cooler is that you can use these tools to build functional prototypes from a Figma design, convert a rough hand-drawn sketch to a working app, translate a PRD document into an interactive prototype, or even build a usable internal tool for your team, with no coding ability.

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How to Get Clarity When Your Company's Strategy is… “Fuzzy”

Melissa Perri

Here’s my approach when working with companies in this situation: Document what you’ve learned from conversations and observed from previous prioritization decisions in a strategy memo format. The metrics people care about reveal true priorities. Sometimes, despite asking all the right questions, strategy remains fuzzy. What gets killed?

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How to Sell Your Roadmap to Your Leadership Team

Speaker: Brett Truka, CEO, Devetry

Because these documents are such an essential component of your job as product manager, you also need to strategize your roadmap presentation. Brett will cover how to prepare, present, and follow up on product roadmaps, with actionable takeaways and insightful tips around documentation and communication. The common ways to realize ROI.

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Effective Risk Management: Balancing Safety, Compliance, and Opportunity

Risks can't be eliminated, but they can be mitigated through structured assessments, clear documentation, and expert guidance. Effective risk management in product development balances safety, compliance, and opportunity. Engaging specialists ensures efficiency, regulatory adherence, and product security while reducing costly oversights.

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Data Science Fails: Building AI You Can Trust

The game-changing potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning is well-documented. Any organization that is considering adopting AI at their organization must first be willing to trust in AI technology.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

You'll walk away from this session with: An understanding of the critical elements of a payments implementation framework that drives sustainable business growth 📈 An inside look at a digital-first implementation and why it works best for software platforms compared to a DIY documentation approach 🛠 Knowledge of best practices for creating (..)

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It's Alive! Bringing Your Product Roadmap Back From the Dead

Speaker: Lisa Mo Wagner, Product Management Coach, Writer, Speaker and WomenTech Ambassador

A product roadmap is a living document, a snapshot in time that is subject to frequent change. This strategy is ineffective for developing a valuable product because it does not consider the volume of customer feedback. As a result, teams will fail to implement customer feedback in a timely manner, resulting in incorrect feature development.