Lead on Purpose
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Recently I was reminded of a story about a young man who lived during the 1849 Gold Rush. An older, wiser man observed him passing by obvious ‘flecks’ of gold in the stream, and asked him why.
Sachin Rekhi
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
As product designers, we aspire to build product experiences that are not only useful (solve a real pain point for our users) and usable (effortlessly allow our users to accomplish their goal), but ultimately delightful (elicit a positive emotion from users). I find product teams are usually pretty good at building useful experiences, identifying pain points through market research, industry expertise, and their own experiences.
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Lead on Purpose
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Recently I was reminded of a story about a young man who lived during the 1849 Gold Rush. An older, wiser man observed him passing by obvious ‘flecks’ of gold in the stream, and asked him why.
The Accidental Product Manager
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Gatorade has been a staple of sporting events forever Image Credit: airsofttherapy. Quick question: what happens to a U.S. football coach if his team wins the big game? If you said ″he gets a big container of Gatorade poured over his head″ then you were correct. The reason that this has become such a staple of the sport is because just about every major sporting event has a lot of Gatorade lying around.
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.
Product Innovation Educators
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
I have a great guest for us to learn from – the author of a new book, The Agenda Mover: When Your Good Idea Is Not Enough. Doesn’t that sum up the challenge of being a product manager – when your good idea is not enough. My guest, Professor Samuel B. Bacharach, argues that in order to implement any innovation — no matter how great your idea — that you must be an “agenda mover.” He’s analyzed how leaders such as Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates,
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Mironov Consulting
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
What: Product Management Fast Track Meetup. Topic: Market-Facing Skills for Product Managers and Product Owners. When: Dec 15th (Thurs), 6pm – 830pm. Where: San Francisco (venue TBD). Details/Registration ($20). New product managers and product owners often focus on technical and transactional details, such as writing and accepting stories, grooming backlogs, drafting bills of materials (i.e., the essential parts of a software product, including the non software items) and collaborating w
bpma ProductHub
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Contributed by Mitch Solomon. Usability Testing – Something Has Always Seemed Off… Something has never seemed quite right to us about how product usability testing is done. No matter what is being tested, from software to cereal to screwdrivers, there is always a herd of elephants – in the room. With their rows of booths and test kitchens and cameras and glass, usability labs and focus group facilities are nothing like the places people actually use products.
Mind the Product
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Since 2012, our friends at Mind The Product have done multiple surveys on the facts and figures of the product community. We at ProductTank Amsterdam have always looked with a lot of interest at these and have wondered for a while how those numbers would compare to a local investigation here in Amsterdam. So here there is the first local survey of our Amsterdam community.
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