Wed.Jul 10, 2019

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Product Love Podcast: Hubert Palan, CEO and Founder of productboard

ProductCraft

Hubert Palan wants every product to be both functional and delightful. He’s constantly thinking of ways to optimize experiences — he even says it the core of who he is. Sounds like a natural product manager if you ask me. Before becoming the founder and CEO of productboard, Hubert was the VP of product management. Read more » The post Product Love Podcast: Hubert Palan, CEO and Founder of productboard appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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Why Being Wrong is Right with Alec Levin of The UXR Collective

UserInterviews

Sometimes, to learn how to do better UX research, you have to fail

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Lessons From the Little Blue Book by Joff Redfern

Mind the Product

Joff Redfern is vice president of Australian enterprise software company Atlassian. He previously spent seven years at LinkedIn and he shares his thoughts on the “best and most painful product lessons” of his product leadership career through a journal he calls “the blue book”. He discusses what he’s learned with ProductTank San Francisco. Joff was inspired by Clare Booth Luce, the first American woman to be appointed to a major ambassadorial post.

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Do It For the Portfolio Instead of Every Product: 1 of 5

Product Management University

There are five things that you don’t need to do for every product if you do them once for the portfolio. They’ll reduce the stress that goes with constantly changing priorities and more importantly, improve product management’s stock by operating more strategically, simplifying execution and getting better results. 1. Market Segmentation. Imagine that you have 20 products, each of them with strong growth potential in five market segments.

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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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3 Compelling Concepts from Basecamp's Shape Up

Sachin Rekhi

I always love reading each new book the Basecamp team publishes as they are inevitably chock-full of unique perspectives that preach an approach to working better that goes against conventional wisdom and established best practices. I don't always agree with every practice they preach, but I absolutely love reflecting upon diverging opinions that challenge my own assumptions.

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How We Hack Tech (And What That Says About Us)

dscout People Nerds

Clinical psychologist and former Intel research scientist Margaret Morris on how individual technology hacks shine a light on what users really crave.

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Top Courses to Kick-Start Your Product Management Career

The Product Coalition

© Knowledge Officer Product management is one of the most leading professions nowadays. If you are a junior product manager or someone who is inquiring about the role, you might find the role duties a bit confusing as the role won’t seem to have any precise or consistent definition. This is, simply, because the role duties actually differ from one company to another.

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How to Get More Instagram Followers for Your Retail Brand

AB Tasty

Want to get more Instagram followers for your retail brand? Find out 5 tips that actually work if you want to get followers on Instagram. This article was originally posted on AB Tasty as How to Get More Instagram Followers for Your Retail Brand.

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Liberating Structures 4 Scrum Workshop

The Product Coalition

TL; DR: The Liberating Structures Immersive Workshop for Scrum Why running a Liberating Structures immersive workshop? Since the beginning of 2019, the Hands-on Agile meetup in Berlin has been exploring how to apply Liberating Structures to Scrum. Beyond the basics, we have addressed the Sprint Retrospective, the Sprint Planning, the Product Backlog as well as the Daily Scrum.

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Product Management Careers: Job Prospects, Pathways, and Must-Have Skills (2024)

The product management job market in 2024 reflects the fast-growing and ever-evolving nature of the field. For product managers looking to future-proof their careers and take advantage of new opportunities, staying informed about the professional landscape is a smart move. In this comprehensive career guide from Regis College, you’ll learn about: The current job outlook for product managers in 2024 Six professional pathways and the average salaries for these roles in the U.S.

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More, Broader, Faster: A Brief Intro to Effective Remote Research

dscout People Nerds

Here’s a succinct, back-to-basics primer on how to maximize the impact and efficiency of your next remote study.

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Re-designing the Product Briefing Document from the Ground Up ???

The Product Coalition

At ucreate we constantly challenge and re-evaluate our processes for building great products for our founders. As a result of scaling our organisation over the last year, our communication overhead has increased. Due to this increased communication overhead, we needed to re-think how we could improve communication, product workflows and handover documentation across our ever expanding teams.

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Surf With Your Knees Bent – Four Ways to Expect the Unexpected

Atomic Spin PM

Software makers, like surfers, need to be ready for unexpected problems. We need to “surf with our knees bent,” using a stance that takes the unexpected into account. Here are four ways you should adjust your stance to avoid being thrown into the water… metaphorically. This excellent metaphor comes from Jim Price’s talk about good and bad lessons learned from Silicon Valley at the recent Positive Business Conference. 1.

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Piracy Impact Podcast: Former Dassault Systemes Anti-Piracy Head Andy Clarkson (Part 1)

Revulytics

In part 1 of this interview, Michael talks to former Dassault Systemes Anti-Piracy and Compliance Head Andy Clarkson about leaving a 24 year career in UK law enforcement to build a career at IBM and Dassault addressing software piracy. Andy shares his “4E” approach to converting software pirates to paying customers (engagement, education, engineering, and enforcement), and the growing importance of data in those efforts.

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The Path to Product Excellence: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication

Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching

In the fast-paced world of digital innovation, success is often accompanied by a multitude of challenges - like the pitfalls lurking at every turn, threatening to derail the most promising projects. But fret not, this webinar is your key to effective product development! Join us for an enlightening session to empower you to lead your team to greater heights.

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Surf With Your Knees Bent – Four Ways to Expect the Unexpected

Atomic Spin PM

Software makers, like surfers, need to be ready for unexpected problems. We need to “surf with our knees bent,” using a stance that takes the unexpected into account. Here are four ways you should adjust your stance to avoid being thrown into the water… metaphorically. This excellent metaphor comes from Jim Price’s talk about good and bad lessons learned from Silicon Valley at the recent Positive Business Conference. 1.

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Does Your Product Roadmap Contain What Will Happen or What May Happen? | Fearless Product Leadership

Fearless Product

DOES YOUR PRODUCT ROADMAP CONTAIN WHAT WILL HAPPEN OR WHAT MAY HAPPEN? Are you a new product leader? Are you struggling with how to create and communicate your product roadmap? In this episode get actionable advice on how 5 product leaders approach creating and sharing the product roadmap with their organizations in B2B, B2C, startup, growth and mature companies.

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The Best Product Management Books You Should Be Reading

DISQO

Staying up-to-date on evolving technology and the latest consumer preferences is one of the most important elements of a product manager’s role. But on top of leading product initiatives, conducting user analysis, drafting product requirements and specs, developing product roadmaps, and the pressure to launch successful products, keeping up with trends can often feel like one of the least important tasks on a long list of to-dos.

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What Are Non-Negotiables for You to Accept a Product Leader Role? | Fearless Product Leadership

Fearless Product

WHAT ARE NON-NEGOTIABLES FOR YOU TO ACCEPT A NEW PRODUCT LEADER ROLE? Are you a product leader considering making a move? Or are you trying to hire a new product leader? In this episode, 5 experienced product leaders share the essential factors that would motivate them to consider a new opportunity. A video version of this episode is available at Fearless Product channel on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/FearlessProduct.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.

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The Best Product Management Books You Should Be Reading

DISQO

Staying up-to-date on evolving technology and the latest consumer preferences is one of the most important elements of a product manager’s role. But on top of leading product initiatives, conducting user analysis, drafting product requirements and specs, developing product roadmaps, and the pressure to launch successful products, keeping up with trends can often feel like one of the least important tasks on a long list of to-dos.

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What Most Surprises New Product Leaders? | Fearless Product Leadership

Fearless Product

WHAT MOST SURPRISES NEW PRODUCT LEADERS? Are you a new product leader? Perhaps you're finding yourself spending time in areas that are new and unexpected and wondering if this is normal. In this episode 5 experienced product leaders who've led product at start-up, growth and mature companies in B2B and B2C categories share what they found most surprising when they first led product management teams.

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3 Tips for a Successful Professional Services Organization

TSIA

While the technology services industry is moving toward outcome-based services, most professional services organizations have to be able to adapt and transform even as they defend, protect, and improve their Level 2 capabilities. In other words, they have to walk and chew gum at the same time! In this post, I’ll be detailing the three main capabilities successful professional services executives are developing in order to avoid common pitfalls and capitalize on the new opportunities presen

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How Do You Say No to the CEO? | Fearless Product Leadership

Fearless Product

HOW DO YOU SAY NO TO THE CEO? Are you a product leader struggling to respond to a CEO request without derailing your product roadmap? In this episode, 6 experienced product leaders share their stories and advice on how they respond to the CEO's request while protecting resources, respecting product strategy, priorities and customer commitments. A video version of this episode is available at Fearless Product channel on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/FearlessProduct.

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Platform Product Management Beyond Features: Introducing B-MAP for Platform Ecosystem Success

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.

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What it Takes to Build the Right Product Team, with Marty Cagan

Innovatemap

What does it take to build a great product team? How do you build a team driven by product culture? What makes a successful product manager?

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How Do Your Product Teams Prioritize? | Fearless Product Leadership

Fearless Product

HOW DO YOUR PRODUCT TEAMS PRIORITIZE? Are you a new product leader uncertain that your teams are effectively prioritizing what to do next among a long list of potential product features? Perhaps you've tried the RICE prioritization scorecard, ROI or Cost of Delay frameworks and are still searching for the perfect prioritizing technique? In this episode 5 experienced product leaders who've led product at start-up, growth and mature companies in B2B and B2C markets share their tried-and-true appro

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Why Being Wrong is Right with Alec Levin of The UXR Collective

UserInterviews

Sometimes, to learn how to do better UX research, you have to fail

UX 40
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What is your Product Leader Superpower? | Fearless Product Leadership

Fearless Product

WHAT IS YOUR PRODUCT LEADER SUPERPOWER? Are you a new product leader wondering where to most focus your attention? Are you trying to position yourself for a new product leader job? In this episode see and hear how 5 product leaders describe the superpower that has most helped them succeed in multiple product leadership roles in B2B, B2C, startup, growth and mature companies.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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Why Being Wrong is Right with Alec Levin of UX Research Toronto

UserInterviews

Sometimes, to learn how to do better UX research, you have to fail

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How Do You Help Your Company Deal with Product Ambiguity? | Fearless Product Leadership

Fearless Product

HOW DO YOU HELP YOUR COMPANY DEAL WITH PRODUCT AMBIGUITY? Are you a product leader struggling to help your customer-facing and leadership teams reconcile their desire for dates and commitments with a customer-driven, agile product development process? In this episode, 5 experienced product leaders share their best tips and techniques on how they support their stakeholders' desire for certainty while protecting a discovery-led, agile product development process.

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Announcing three brand new features to help scale your support

Intercom, Inc.

Today we’re launching three huge updates to our Articles and Custom Bots products to help you scale your support with Intercom. These days, great customer support isn’t a nice to have – it’s table stakes. Giving your customers fast, personal support is essential to customer retention , transforms customers into advocates for your business and delivers a competitive advantage.

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