Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

9:00] Who is responsible for developing product strategy? I’m a big proponent of developing strategy with a team, but there does need to be one person accountable for it. As long as there’s a process where product managers are responsible for developing strategy, a negotiation will happen.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 23, 2021

“If you think good design is expensive, you should look at the cost of bad design,” Ralf Speth, a former Jaguar Land Rover CEO. The study by the Design Management Institute analyzed the performance of design-led organizations that place influential design decisions at the top as compared to the Standard & Poor’s index over 10 years.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 20, 2016

To help you develop your agile product roadmap, I have created a goal-oriented roadmap template called the GO Product Roadmap. You can download the template for free from romanpichler.com/tools, and you can find more information on how to use it in my post The GO Product Roadmap. 2 Do the Necessary Prep Work. 3 Tell a Coherent Story.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 14, 2025

From the creators of DORA, SPACE, and DevEx, and in collaboration with Laura Tacho and the team at DX , I’m excited to introduce you to Core 4. Laura and her team spend every working hour researching, designing, and experimenting with ways to measure and improve team velocity (while avoiding burnout).

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 1, 2021

Most support teams have seen an influx of support queries since COVID-19 hit – and those issues are more complex than ever. According to recent research, however, many teams aren’t sufficiently equipped to meet these new challenges. Download your copy of the thought leadership paper now. Sound familiar?

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Roman Pichler

JULY 8, 2024

It can be hard to reach the required level of buy-in without using design-by-committee , brokering a weak compromise, and agreeing on the smallest common denominator—which is hardly the foundation of a successful product. This approach makes it easier to reach unanimity and consent without making weak compromises.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 4, 2023

My intention with this article is to show how product teams can use a product strategy to guide their discovery work and maximise the chances of creating successful products. Encourage teams to start with outcomes—business and user/customer benefits—rather than outputs—features and deliverables. What are the business goals?

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

There’s a huge wealth of other qualitative data that often gets ignored by product teams because it is so hard to use—for example, customer support tickets, sales call transcripts, social media mentions, interview transcripts, and product reviews. This is a very manual process, so few teams decide to do the work. [4:22]

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 16, 2023

6:49] How is poor CX costly to an organization? I see too many teams and organizations say, “It would be great for our KPIs if customers clicked this button more.” Often CX resources are small and less available, and product managers have to get special approval to talk to the CX team. Then we need research.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Sales has an unavoidable reality: sometimes, your team won’t hit their numbers. If your team isn’t reaching their goals, what are you doing as a leader to help them get up and over the line? This coaching helps them drive their team and their company to greater productivity and higher sales. Download the template here.

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Alchemer Mobile

JULY 11, 2019

There were seven major findings in the resulting Benchmark report, which you can download here. Two findings that are of particular interest to mobile PMs were areas of strength and weakness in product management skills. Develop real personas that reflect your customers. Six Tips to Finding Real Value.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 2, 2023

Think of the product team more like the marketing half of your organization—half of your ad dollars will be wasted; you just don’t know which half yet. When we get bigger and have bigger teams, it is such a frustrating feeling if you don’t feel in control or don’t know the main direction the organization is rowing in.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 14, 2017

The developers sitting nearby just watched the show for the first time, but after a while they stood up to join the party one by one. Soon the whole team was standing behind the designer’s screen shouting new ideas and tips about the layout, the colors, the icons, the fonts and everything else. What to expect from a design team?

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Alchemer Mobile

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

As they wait for the downloads to come, they realize—all too late—the fallacy of this assumption. According to an InMobi survey , the number one challenge facing app developers today isn’t design or development. The bad news? You don’t need a big budget or a dedicated marketing team to market your app.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 2, 2023

Develop a Rummy Game — Comprehensive Guide to Card Game App Introduction Card games have a rich and storied history, that attracts players of all ages across the globe. With the enlargement of smartphones and mobile apps, traditional card games like Rummy have found a new digital home, opening up exciting opportunities for game developers.

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Productside

MARCH 24, 2025

Productside | Product Management Courses & Training Refining Product-Market Fit and Scaling B2B SaaS Products Most startups dont stall because of bad ideasthey stall because they stop refining their product-market fit and what works. Everyones chasing the next AI feature or untapped market. Theyre problem-solvers. Zero In on the Problem.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Poor execution decreases customer satisfaction, but great execution does not amaze customers. Effort—the time it will take to develop the feature, measured in hours, days, weeks, or months. Low-impact, low-effort tasks are fill-ins for when the team is idle, e.g., component improvement. Click here to download the Action Guide.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 21, 2020

People downloaded a record 204 billion of them from the Google and Apple app stores in 2019. If it’s one of the most common elements in our designs, why is it so often the last thing most teams focus on – if they focus on it at all? Mobile apps dominate our digital experiences. Measuring the letters. of its first screen to show text.

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UX Planet

MARCH 29, 2025

There may be times when you question yourself, or someone on your team wonders, Why are we doing it this way? In any case, hang around because well go over why UX design strategy is crucial, how to create one, and what the problems arefor you, your team, and, most importantly, your customers. Heres the thingyoudo.

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Userpilot

MARCH 23, 2025

App engagement refers to how users interact with your mobile app, beyond just downloading it. Whatever these metrics tell you, the good or the bad, that’s only half the story. This means only 10% of monthly users engage with your app daily, showing infrequent usage and poor user retention. What is app engagement?

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The Secret PM Handbook

MAY 12, 2017

Product managers tell me – and the people managing product managers tell me – that one of their biggest challenges is communicating with the development team. People complain about: Developers being poorly motivated, or having a bad attitude about what you want them to build. Or as we think we are. and “What?”

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Innovation accounting for teams, managers, and strategy – for product managers. the development of new business models. My background is in startups, where innovation accounting is the metrics and accountability of the team to make data-driven decisions. The tactical or team level is the most important level.

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Arkenea

APRIL 10, 2025

In a fastmoving digital economy, many organizations leverage outsourced software product development to accelerate innovation, control costs, and tap into global expertise. Rather than building and maintaining a large inhouse team, businesses partner with specialized vendors to handle design, development, testing, and deployment.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

She wrote, “In a past life, I sat on the other side of the table supporting hiring teams to define processes, find candidates, and make great hires. When it comes to PM leadership roles, hiring teams would share the same small handful of reasons for rejecting candidates. It’s not that you’re bad at your job.

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The Secret PM Handbook

MAY 12, 2017

Product managers tell me – and the people managing product managers tell me – that one of their biggest challenges is communicating with the development team. People complain about: Developers being poorly motivated, or having a bad attitude about what you want them to build. Or as we think we are. and “What?”

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 8, 2021

According to one Microsoft Global State of Customer Service report , 90% of consumers surveyed said that customer service is an important factor in their choice of, and loyalty to, a brand, while nearly two-thirds (58%) would sever their relationship with a business due to poor customer service. Support teams want it.

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Melissa Perri

JULY 14, 2016

When I replay this scene in my head, I can hear the CTO very audibly yelling (slash pleading) with our product team. To create a backend system that will allow the sales team to manage their leads.” “To These product initiatives aren’t bad, they are just communicated at the wrong time and with the wrong intentions.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

She is a strategy execution specialist, scaleup mentor, and co-founder of FutureBuilders Group, a network of Organisational Development specialists.  Not bad Lisa. Clayton Christensen spoke about creating a separate business unit for new product development and innovation because of the culture. Figure out the culture.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 12, 2023

First, how can product managers establish processes to enable their teams to succeed? Processes include forums to sync with different members of your team and other teams, forums to get leadership alignment, ensuring high quality of deliverables, and OKR planning. 6:10] Tell us more about processes to help our teams succeed.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 27, 2022

Later I founded a startup and then worked in business development at Microsoft. It was decent, but we had poor bandwidth and the content was not great. Ability to build trust across the team in your judgement, motivation, and ability to execute. Click here to download the Action Guide. ” – Unknown.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 15, 2023

What are the benefits the product should generate for the company developing and providing it? You can download the template by clicking on the image and you can find more advice on how to use it in the article The Product Vision Board. It consequently fails to align everyone involved in developing and providing the product.

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Userpilot

MAY 17, 2025

In fact, 52% of users have abandoned a mobile app due to poor localization , and over 60% of B2B buyers say theyll choose a localized product over a more expensive one in a foreign language. 9 out of the 10 biggest mobile app download markets are non-English speaking, and these countries generated 88% of the Google Play app downloads in 2024.

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Product Talk

APRIL 3, 2024

Customer interviews are one of the most impactful activities a product team can do. Customer interviews are one of the most impactful activities a product team can do. Customer Interviews Help Us Understand Our Customers’ Goals, Context, and Unmet Needs I recommend product teams interview customers at least weekly.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

That was a problem we ran into in the development. We had to develop into the UX a way to let people know the floss is over and they should stop. If you are coming up with a hardware product for the first time, it is absolutely crucial you have someone experienced with manufacturing on your team.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Imagine a product team celebrating a 200% spike in sign-ups after a promotional campaign. But without deeper context, they might overlook that these users are churning within weeks, not due to problems with the product, but rather because of bad user onboarding. To optimize UX, teams must bridge these data silos.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The 4-Hour Work Week focuses on making the leap from employee to entrepreneur, but my system is for individuals working either for themselves or as part of a team, and for leaders of organizations looking to build Time Rich cultures. Useful link: Check out Steve’s book Time Rich and download the first chapter for free.

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Folding Burritos

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

You want the stakeholders’ input, but you need it to be (and need them to think) in terms of problems for you and your team to solve. People in the organization start to realize there should be reasons behind product decisions, avoiding an ad-hoc development culture. We’ll keep working on this on our next development cycle.”.

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