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424: Lean product management – with Dan Olsen

Product Innovation Educators

How to achieve product-market fit – for product managers This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. PDMA is a global community of professional members whose skills, expertise and experience power the most recognized and respected innovative companies in the world. PDMA is also the longest-running professional association for product managers, leaders, and innovators, having started in 1976.

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Prioritisation: Bringing order out of chaos

Mind the Product

We talk to some product leaders to find our how they manage prioritisation in their organisations and learn about their strategies for success All product people need to be able to work out their priorities. They need to know what to work on next and how they can bring everyone else along with them in [.] Read more » The post Prioritisation: Bringing order out of chaos appeared first on Mind the Product.

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The Only Leading Metric to Measure Product-Market Fit and How to Use It

The Product Coalition

Product-market fit (PMF) is a tricky thing for startups. It’s that sweet spot where the needs of your target market perfectly align with what your product is offering, and if you’re a product manager at an early startup, it’s your job to help your product find that fit. A lot of startups think they have PMF and try to enter the growth phase prematurely — usually due in part due to VC pressure to grow or simply not having a way to measure and validate how strong your PMF is — which can be disastr

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How to Celebrate 20 Years of Blogging (Write More!)

Johanna Rothman

Twenty years ago today, I wrote my first blog post. I was nominally on vacation in Lake Tahoe, where my family was skiing. Since I'd stopped skiing by then, I used my vacations to write and read. And Esther Derby and I were writing some version of Behind Closed Doors: Secrets of Great Management. We had an appointment to talk. Esther said, “There's a new way to engage readers.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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TRANSFORMED

svpg

We have some news to share. Those of you that read EMPOWERED might have noticed that there was another book in the SVPG series that has long been envisioned: TRANSFORMED. Originally, my partner Lea was going to write this book, but after a year of trying to manage all her SVPG client work as well as a young family, she. The post TRANSFORMED appeared first on Silicon Valley Product Group.

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Are “Ghost Kitchens” The Solution For Restaurant Product Managers?

The Accidental Product Manager

Ghost kitchens might be the best way to meet growing customer restaurant demands Image Credit: jclor So here’s an interesting challenge for you: what would you do if your business started to take off in a direction that you had not originally planned on? Would you stop what you had been doing and focus on the new direction? Or would you try to serve all of your customers no matter how they came to your business?

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Email Onboarding for SaaS: How To Set Users up for Success

Userpilot

The trickiest but most rewarding stage of the customer journey is user onboarding. If you make a good first impression with new users, you’ll make the rest of the process easier for your customer success team and reduce churn in the process. Email onboarding is an effective way to streamline the process for new customers, so let’s take a closer look at a few onboarding email examples and five best practices to follow!

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JJ Rorie's Immutable is Required Reading for Every Product Manager

Bain Public

We had the pleasure of read and review Immutable: 5 Truths of Great Product Managers by JJ Rorie and we think it's required reading for every product manager. Emily Yang, product analyst at Bain Public completed a review: "Immutable is the first product management book I’ve ever read and I think it successfully outlines the main roles of a product manager.

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15 Great User Onboarding Examples to Inspire Your Team

Userpilot

In SaaS, smooth user onboarding is essential to engage and activate users. But what are some good user onboarding examples that can explain this better? In this article, we’ll cover what user onboarding is, why it’s important for SaaS businesses, and how successful companies have implemented it. So if you want to learn how to apply the best onboarding practices in your business, keep reading.

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Your Guide to Product Management Interviews: Top Questions with Answers

Stand out in your product management interview with guidance from Priyanka Upadhyay, an experienced product leader and Stanford Online program coach. In this guide, Upadhay dives into five key competencies interviewers will likely want to assess. She provides sample questions with detailed answers spanning: Product strategy Product design Execution Market estimation Teamwork Confidently land the product management role you want by pre-empting what interviewers are looking for and demonstrating y

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Accommodation in Cambridge

Business of Software Conference

Whenever and wherever you are travelling, it’s good to get some local knowledge of the best places to stay. As Cambridge UK is the hometown of BoS, we are perfectly positioned to give you a low down of the best and highest regarded hotels in the city. Obviously we recommend that you book the onsite accommodation for the Europe Conference at Churchill College, but if prefer to get away to something a little more luxurious, or if you’re in Cambridge not during conference ties, here are

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How to Improve User Onboarding: 15 Actionable Tips

Userpilot

Wondering how to improve user onboarding and boost customer retention? The SaaS world is more competitive than ever before. Your user onboarding strategies must help customers understand your product and obtain value for you to compete favorably and achieve more conversions. In this article, we consider what makes the customer onboarding process important and go over 15 tips to help you nail your onboarding.