Mind the Product

JANUARY 24, 2017

When should a start-up hire its first product manager? What responsibilities should this role include? These are common discussions, with many views, and no right answers – it depends on the founding team, current funding situation, industry focus, and product offering. But it’s likely there will always be a fair bit of product management work at any start-up, and some of it will exceed what the current team is capable of doing.

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Nir Eyal

JANUARY 24, 2017

Nir’s Note: Susan Weinschenk is a behavioral scientist, author, and speaker at the upcoming Habit Summit in April. (You can register here!) In this interview, she chats with Max Ogles about some of the overlooked principles of behavioral design. Q: You’re the author of the book, One Hundred Things Every Designer Should Know About People. […]. The post What Most People Don’t Know About Behavioral Design appeared first on Nir and Far.

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Product Bookshelf

JANUARY 24, 2017

To build great products, design the whole product, including the first experience, the subsequent customer journey, pricing, support, and go to market activities. Building Insanely Great Products by David Fradin. This is a short book of rapid-fire advice snippets interspersed with a variety of anecdotes from Fradin’s career. Fradin races through a lot of concepts and briefly covers topics like pricing, go to market plans, and customer discovery.

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Business of Software Conference

JANUARY 24, 2017

We are seeking two people to fill two exciting sales and marketing roles at The BLN. The BLN runs some of the best regarded conferences in its fields. We have a well-established event programme with a plan for future growth. The current vacancies are: Sales and Marketing Director. Marketing Assistant / Executive. How to apply. For either role please send us your CV and covering letter, which should include evidence of why you would be suitable for the role.

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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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TSIA

JANUARY 24, 2017

If you have hardware at a customer location, you're always going to need on-site service, and reducing this cost will continue to be an ongoing priority for every field services organization. Watch this short animation to learn 5 key performance indicators you can use to reduce on-site support costs through better optimization of your processes and more efficient use of your available workforce.

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Product Management University

JANUARY 24, 2017

Wealth made simple: news and articles from IRC Wealth. If you’re a product manager, how fun would it be if you actually got to steer the product ship as outlined in your job description! Well, good news: If your development team is using or implementing Agile, the stars are aligned in your favor. Incorporate these responsibilities into your next agile product manager job description and have fun doing product management the way it was meant to be!

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