The Product Bistro
JULY 23, 2018
One thing that is crucial to success in Product Management is the ability to communicate. A common perception is that you must be an extrovert to be a good communicator. Yet, as a solid introvert, who hates crowds, and large gatherings, I have been quite successful in Product Management. I will admit that it isn’t […].
Product Management University
JULY 23, 2018
How has the product manager persona changed over the past 20 years? The short answer is that most product managers today come into their role from technical backgrounds. 20 years ago most product managers came from customer-facing roles. That shift means that today’s product managers need to work harder at three things to make sure they’re delivering value to the organization.
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Andrew Chen
JULY 23, 2018
How DAU/MAU got popular. DAU/MAU has been a popular metric because of Facebook, which popularized the metric. As a result, as they began to talk about it, other consumer apps came to often be judged by the same KPIs. I first encountered DAU/MAU as a ratio during the Facebook Platform days, when it was used to evaluate apps on their platform. This metric was always impressive for Facebook because it’s always been high.
The Product Guy
JULY 23, 2018
What will product management look like next year? How about further out? How can I be ready for the future of product management? Check out where product management expert, Alisa Warshawski, sees the field of product management going.
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Nir Eyal
JULY 23, 2018
Nir’s Note: This guest post is by Patricio O’Gorman, technology consultant and professor at Universidad de Palermo. If you have kids, you’ve likely heard about Fortnite. The wildly popular online battle game has amassed over 125 million players and hosts more than 3 million concurrent players. The game “has brought in more revenue in a […]. The post Here’s How Fortnite ‘Hooked’ Millions appeared first on Nir and Far.
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The Accidental Product Manager
JULY 23, 2018
Who knew that a mall could fail? Image Credit: Matt Steele Follow. Just about every town that we live in has a mall. The mall has a collection of stores that if we need a specific thing, we know that we can visit the mall to get. There are generally food courts and movie theaters there also that cause us to visit the mall. Malls just seem to always be there.
Product Innovation Educators
JULY 23, 2018
Have the right conversations with the right people to achieve your goals. We have a great topic for this discussion, addressing a question several Everyday Innovators have asked before, which is… “How do I get my manager to pay for product management training?” My guest will share the right and the wrong ways to get your manager and organization to support your professional development.
Nir Eyal
JULY 23, 2018
Nir’s Note: This guest post is by Patricio O’Gorman, technology consultant and professor at Universidad de Palermo. If you have kids, you’ve likely heard about Fortnite. The wildly popular online battle game has amassed over 125 million players and hosts more than 3 million concurrent players. The game “has brought in more revenue in a […] The post Here’s How Fortnite ‘Hooked’ Millions appeared first on Nir and Far.
ProductCraft
JULY 23, 2018
Being a product manager can sometimes feel lonely, especially if you’re at a small company or don’t have a dedicated team. The burden of product responsibility can weigh especially heavily on PMs as they try to align the rest of the company around the product offering. The good news is, we’re less lone wolf, and. The post CS to PS: Turning Customer Success Into Product Success appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.
Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee
As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction.
Johanna Rothman
JULY 23, 2018
Do estimates make you slightly crazed? Maybe you want to roll your eyes at the organization’s confusion between your estimate (guess) and a commitment. You’re not alone. I wrote an article about estimation, How to give IT project estimates—and when not to estimate at all. If you’ve ever struggled with estimating work, give it a read.
Dear Strategy
JULY 23, 2018
Dear Strategy Podcast. On this week’s episode, host Bob Caporale, founder of Strategy Generation Company and author of Creative Strategy Generation , answers the following question: Dear Strategy: “Where is the best place to start when your organization has an extremely broad corporate strategy?”. Read the full blog post. Original Music by Bob Caporale.
Johanna Rothman
JULY 23, 2018
I had the chance to talk with Andy Kaufman on his podcast, Accelerating Your Agile Journey, PPP 2017. We’ve had the chance to speak informally and more formally on his podcast. This time, we had a wide-ranging discussion. We spoke about many of the ideas in Create Your Successful Agile Project : Learning early (instead of failing fast). Servant leadership.
Dear Strategy
JULY 23, 2018
Dear Strategy: “Where is the best place to start when your organization has an extremely broad corporate strategy?”. Well, in my humble opinion, the best place to start is by thanking your company for not placing too many constraints on you. Having worked through a lot of different product-level strategies with a lot of different product managers, I often hear complaints about corporate strategies being too broad or not specific enough.
Traditional PM struggles with the complexities of platform ecosystems. B-MAP framework tackles this challenge. B-MAP goes beyond features, focusing on building, managing, adapting, and partnering to foster a thriving platform ecosystem.
Intercom, Inc.
JULY 23, 2018
As salespeople we want to give ourselves the best shot at closing all our opportunities. But we don’t want to spend the majority of our day working small accounts when there are large ones to win. My colleague Patrick calls this the problem of the big whale and the long tail. With a high volume of inbound leads, you have a long tail of small accounts that individually are worth less in ARR but collectively could mean a big pay day for your company.
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