Thu.Mar 29, 2018

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10 Reasons Your Product is Hurting Your Sales Team

The Product Coalition

Is your B2B product easy to sell and easy to renew? My relationship with sales is one that has been the source of greatest strength and greatest friction in my career. More than once I’ve reminded myself that sales people deserve empathy too. I realize not every product person has to navigate sales stakeholders. But if you’re working on a B2B product with a sales force, odds are you know what I mean.

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If You Don’t Feel Like an Imposter You’re Doing Something Wrong by Rik Higham

Mind the Product

Summary: You’re not expected to know everything. The best way to help you and your team progress is to stop thinking about failure or success and to start working out how you can learn together. Seventy Percent of us Worry we Don’t Know What We’re Doing. We’ve all been in meetings where you feel like you’re the only person in a room that doesn’t know quite what’s going on.

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The Benefit of Being Responsible for Product Messaging

The Product Guy

In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Jordan Bergtraum, lead a conversation around “Product Messaging”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. Signup to be a Mentor Today! Check it out… About The Product Mentor. The Product Mentor is a program designed to pair Product Mentors and Mentees from around the World, across all industries, from start-up to enterprise, guided by the fundamental goals… Better Decisions.

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How the Best Product Leaders Manage Without Authority

Pragmatic Marketing

Discover How the Best Product Leaders Manage Without Authority. Join Pragmatic Marketing instructor Kirsten Butzow and other product leaders as they share tips on how to manage up and push back when other areas of the organization demand product changes. You’ll learn about the importance of taking different approaches with different stakeholders, how to manage “must-haves” from the field, and the role that soft skills play in successfully managing without authority.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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Don’t be Afraid to Admit You’re Wrong!

Clever PM

One of Amazon’s prized leadership principles is “Be right, a lot.” And we should certainly strive for that as Product Managers, no matter what company we work for, or what product we’re working on. But there’s a corollary to that statement that’s equally important — that you’re not going to be right all the time. […].

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'Agile Qualitative Research' is not an oxymoron!

dscout People Nerds

People Nerd, researcher, and artist Carrie Yury on why we should stop thinking of “agile” as a loaded word.

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Webinar #1: Product Discovery Anti-Patterns — April 10th, 2018

The Product Coalition

TL;DR: Webinar Product Discovery Anti-Patterns?—?April 10th, 2018 Join my first webinar product discovery anti-patterns? —?from sunk costs, HIPPO-ism, my-budget-my-features to self-fulfilling prophecies. Learn more about the numerous product discovery anti-patterns that can manifest themselves when you try to fill Scrum’s product discovery void on April 10, 2018 , from: 06:00 to 07:00 PM CEST (Central European Summer Time) 12:00 to 01:00 PM EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) 09:00 to 10:00 AM PDT (Paci

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Using Partners to Scale Your Customer Success Organization

TSIA

I have recently travelled back from two conferences, including the CCO Summit, hosted by Gainsight, and the Customer Success Summit, hosted by Totango. One discussion thread at both conferences was the ability to scale Customer Success organizations effectively. It was awesome to hear Totango’s Guy Nirpaz introduce Spark , which is how Totango intends to provide their customers a fast path to scalable value.

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Want to hire a successful email marketer? Use this job description…

The Product Coalition

I have previously written about how frustrating job descriptions are to read and that I truly empathize with recruiters who have to try and find people (that don’t actually exist) to match a set of requirements. Now, please don’t get me wrong…I believe a tenured professional can have experience in a variety of channels, obviously. However, my concern has less to do with whether a person has the experience to satisfy various functions, in general, inasmuch as whether they can possibly execute thi

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Exploring PerfDog Whitepaper 2024: Unlock the Power of Performance Testing

Key Takeaways Robust Platform & Multi-System Support: Brief introduction to PerfDog's extensive compatibility across various operating systems and hardware platforms including Android, iOS, PC, gaming consoles and more. In-Depth Performance Metrics: Quick view of the extensive range of metrics for system, graphics and rendering, user experience, in-depth analysis, and more.

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Single Grain’s Eric Siu on using content to grow your business

Intercom, Inc.

Eric Siu has helped some of the biggest brands in tech accomplish one all-important task: grow their revenue. Eric is the CEO of digital marketing agency Single Grain. His team works with companies ranging from tech giants like Amazon, Uber and Salesforce to Series A stage up-and-comers as they try to acquire more customers. He also hosts two podcasts: Marketing School with Neil Patel and Growth Everywhere , an entrepreneurial podcast where he dissects growth levers that help businesses scale.

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