Fri.Sep 06, 2019

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Be a Director, not a Manager by Fareed Mosavat

Mind the Product

In this keynote from #mtpcon San Francisco, Fareed Mosavat, Director of Product, Lifecycle, at Slack, shares his early career lessons on creativity from Pixar. He says being a great product leader is about being a director instead of a manager. Products have become much more complex over the last 20 years and an increasingly competitive and crowded marketplace has led to the creation of new roles, different teams, design sprints and methodologies.

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Work with the Product Facts

The Product Guy

Guest Post by: Chirag Madnani (Mentee, Session 10, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Shobhit Chugh ]. I applied to The Product Mentor program to become a more well-rounded product manager. That can mean a lot of things: the primary goals I set for myself were (1) use data better and more frequently to make decisions, (2) better understand & improve the relationship between UX/Design and Product in my organization, and (3) to launch my own side project but with the mindset of launching

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Personal Growth – the Essence of Your Product Career by Kristina Walcker-Mayer

Mind the Product

In this talk from #MTP Engage Hamburg, I look at how you can embrace and accept your strengths and weaknesses and at what kind of people should you partner up with to create true value and drive success for your customers, your company, and yourself. Product careers are very complex because they require a very broad and deep understanding of business, different functions, people, trends, and technology.

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Jared Spool on how to increase your team’s UX maturity

Miro

Jared Spool on how to increase your team’s UX maturityBecoming truly customer-centric is a big challenge for most organizations. It’s even harder for big companies that have to deal with existing hierarchies and rethink processes that have been used for years. UX consultant, author, and educator Jared Spool is an expert in driving this type of change for […].

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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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Hang out with productboard at INDUSTRY Global 2019!

ProductBoard

The productboard team is going to be at INDUSTRY: The Product Conference from September 23-25th in Cleveland, and we’d love to meet you! Want a personalized demo or face-to-face meeting with productboard CEO Hubert Palan? Sign up here! INDUSTRY is the premier annual conference for software product managers. This year, over 1,200 attendees from 30+ countries will come together to hear from renowned.

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6 Factors You Need to Consider When Selecting a Data Warehouse

Indicative

At Indicative, we pride ourselves on our data warehouse integration, a feature that is completely unique to our product. For those new to data analytics, this may be the first time you’re exploring data warehouse options. We sat down with our engineering team and discussed what you should be looking for when selecting a data warehouse. Before we get started, we’ve added a quick refresher on what a data warehouse is.

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Building the Future of Founder Wellbeing with Kelly Fitzsimmons

DISQO

Every week, we shine a spotlight on a founder, designer, researcher or leader in product who is building something that will shape our future. We share these stories to lend our support, spark interesting conversations, and create visibility among a global community of those who are building the future. Kelly Fitzsimmons is a serial tech entrepreneur, artist, and mother of two.

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4 Great Strategies for B2C Lead Generation

AB Tasty

All businesses rely on attracting new customers, but appealing to the modern consumer has become increasingly difficult. Having a data-driven. Read more. This article was originally posted on AB Tasty as 4 Great Strategies for B2C Lead Generation.

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8 Tips to Build a Quicker, Easier Research Practice

UserInterviews

We partnered with Aurelius to bring you a webinar full of great research tips

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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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Building the Future of Founder Wellbeing with Kelly Fitzsimmons

DISQO

Every week, we shine a spotlight on a founder, designer, researcher or leader in product who is building something that will shape our future. We share these stories to lend our support, spark interesting conversations, and create visibility among a global community of those who are building the future. Kelly Fitzsimmons is a serial tech entrepreneur, artist, and mother of two.

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PM Interview Product Design Case Study?—Tokyo Olympics

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

In this post, we'll review a case study submission from one of our Exponent members, Chase Sutton. Question : How would you design an emergency system for the 2020 Olympics? If you want to brush up on the basics of answering Product Design Questions, check out Exponent’s lesson on how to ace the product design interview question. (Chase’s answers are in regular font, interviewer’s responses in bold, and the editor’s notes in italics ).

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August Product Update

Indicative

The data landscape has transformed dramatically over the past few years and our CEO, Jeremy Levy, believes major players in the analytics space are failing to keep up. Here’s a snippet of his thoughts on the future of cloud-first analytics: “Today any entrepreneur can sign up for Google BigQuery or Amazon Redshift and have a data solution that can scale with their business in a matter of hours.

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How to Read a Heatmap: 5 Things to Consider

UXCam Bluespace

Be aware of how to read a heatmap - don't repeat these common mistakes.

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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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How Well Do You Really Know Your Customers?

Revulytics

Remember the still-maligned Windows Vista operating system upgrade ? What about Google’s Lively 3-D virtual world simulator and Allo instant messaging platform ? While it’s easy to have missed those short-lived or misconceived products, it’s much harder to ignore the fiasco Snapchat encountered when it redesigned the platform in 2018, triggering a tsunami of user backlash, including a petition begging the company to reconsider and a 2% loss of its daily active user community in a single quarter.