Tue.Mar 10, 2020

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How to Lead a High-performing Product Team

Mind the Product

As a product leader, what qualities do you need to cultivate to be able to ensure your team performs to the best of its abilities? Recently I’ve been thinking a lot about teams – what is a team, team formation and development, cross-functional teams , and leading teams. I think we can all agree that not all teams, or organisations in which teams form and operate, are equal, so there is no single template to follow.

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Engagement Workshop: Identifying Friction with Your Tools

Centercode

Your feedback forms , surveys , and project workspace are more than just boxes you tick off of your test prep checklist — they’re an essential element of your Customer Validation project’s success. Like recruiting a willing and able tester team and keeping the lines of communication open , ensuring your tools are helping (not hindering) your testers’ efforts is critical to maintaining engagement and securing ample, high-quality feedback.

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Happiness Insights for Successful Product Management Careers

ProductPlan

What’s the secret to happiness? We’d tell you if we knew. But when it comes to finding happiness in your product management career, we’ve got some pretty good ideas. Recently ProductPlan’s Co-founder Jim Semick hosted a panel discussion webinar with three veteran product managers. They dove into what makes product managers happy and how to overcome some of the common obstacles that stand in the way.

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About David's Product Management Journey

The Product Guy

Excerpts from our conversation with 2019’s TPMAS winner of The Best Product Turnaround, David Clements. Watch now and see why they are counted amongst the ranks of the best in product management. More to Come. Thank you to everyone who participated, nominated, interviewed, AND passed on the word! The nomination period for The Product Management Awards 2020 has begun!

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Mindset – Product Intuition, Prioritisation, and Process with Tristan Kromer

Mind the Product

Watch on YouTube | Listen on Soundcloud | View other Mindset episodes. Rosemary King welcomes Tristan Kromer to Mindset. A lean startup coach and founder of innovation consultancy Kromatic – Tristan also currently serves on the ice cream innovation board at Unilever! In this episode, Tristan and Rosemary discuss product intuition, the art of prioritisation, managing your HiPPOs, and draw from their own experiences and expertise to answer questions from the Mind the Product community.

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Build Team Resilience Summary (Part 4)

Johanna Rothman

If you're like many of the teams I meet, you've sort of got a handle on things. You can release. Your product mostly works. And, then Something Happens. And, your team has trouble recovering. That's brittleness in the system. You can build resilience as a team. In this post, I'll summarize how your team can build resilience. Start by Working as a Team.

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Introducing the 2020 Product Stack

ProductCraft

Product managers have a lot of tools at their disposal. So many, in fact, that it’s hard to keep them all straight. That’s why we created our Product Stack back in 2018. However, the PM tech landscape has changed significantly in just two years. Recently, we surveyed our audience of product leaders and asked them. Read more » The post Introducing the 2020 Product Stack appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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Engagement Workshop: Identifying Friction with Your Tools

Centercode

Your feedback forms, surveys, and project workspace are more than just boxes you tick off of your test prep checklist — they’re an essential element of your Customer Validation project’s success.

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Successfully Partnering With Third-Party Field Service Providers

TSIA

With 9 out of 10 service and support organizations utilizing third-party service providers to deliver some or all their field service operations, the days of relying on direct field service engineers are gone. While outsourcing field service engineers has always been with us, the reasons for doing so are changing. The need to reduce costs is being supplanted by the need to support service revenue growth.

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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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7 Tips for Better User Interviews with Jaclyn Perrone

UserInterviews

If you're new to user interviews, here's 7 tips from a pro on how to level up your interview skills.

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ONE THING on Saying No to Good Ideas

Product Culture

It is impossible to please all of your stakeholders at once — or even over time. At startups and big companies alike, you have to assume that you will run out of money (or resources or executive patience) and have to stop at any time. Delivering value quickly is the best way to ensure an uninterrupted flow of resources, so prioritize ruthlessly. This may be the hardest part of a product job: saying "no" to good ideas to make room for the great ones.

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How To Write A Great Software Engineering Resume: The Ultimate Checklist

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Building your first software engineering resume might seem overwhelming, but don’t worry. Here at Exponent we’ve reviewed thousands of tech resumes to bring you a surefire set of best practices. Here's an example software engineering resume from our co-founder Jacob: Read on to learn how you can do the same. Formatting for a Strong First Impression Your goal is to position yourself as the ideal candidate for the job you’re after.

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Helping from afar: Running customer support remotely

Intercom, Inc.

Global customer support teams are used to working across different offices. But how do you shift from a regional team model to a fully remote one – one where team members work on their own? Lots of teams are now working remotely and we’re also considering this approach temporarily for our own operations. We’re a team of 80+ across 4 offices, so working with people in different locations is not new for us.

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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.