Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
In this guest post, regular Mind the Product contributor and Product Leader, Alex Hughes, delves into the conversation of building better product teams, and why focusing on the system matters the most. Why aren’t product managers talking to more customers? Why aren’t we running more experiments? Why aren’t product managers thinking holistically about the end-to-end [.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Do commercial metrics, like “monthly recurring revenue” matter to product managers, when product metrics, like “monthly active users” already paint a good picture? Measure what’s valuable, don’t just value what’s measurable. Pic by Flow Bohl The short answer is yes, as long as the PM role involves communicating with commercially oriented stakeholders like CEOs with an interest in financial growth, pretty much every CEO.
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Johanna Rothman
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
I thought watermelon status was something “everyone” knew about. But it's not! Read No More Watermelon Status Reports: How to Use Stories to Explain Project State. That's a persona-based approach to help other people understand the project's reality. You also might like Velocity is Not Acceleration to see charts and data I use and recommend.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Do you know that billions are wasted each year due to failed projects?
Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage
When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m
UserInterviews
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Build your own integrated UX research operations tech stack with tools sourced from our 2022 Tools Map for more mature ReOps workflows.
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Userpilot
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
If you’re wondering how to create a feedback loop in your product, you’re in the right place! In this article, we look at the process of creating feedback loops step-by-step and share some best practices for product managers to get the best out of user feedback. Let’s get right to it! TL;DR Feedback loops consist of actions that involve collecting feedback and acting on it to solve customer pain points and add value to the product.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Author, consultant and television show host, Tom Goodwin talks about the importance of focusing on customer needs when engaged in digital transformation activities. By Tremis Skeete , for Product Coalition When companies decide to embark upon “digital transformation” initiatives, they are not allowed to be surprised when things go wrong — especially if the priority is to focus less on customers and more on the business operations.
Userpilot
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Are you wondering if Appcues offers the right analytics functionality for your product? If so, you’re in the right place because that’s what this article explores! We’re having a closer look at the key Appcues analytics features, discussing their pros and cons, and checking out a few user reviews. We also show you how it stacks against Userpilot analytics in case you’re considering alternative products as well.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
In Scrum, we have a product owner. It is an accountability, it’s no longer a role according to the 2020 Scrum guide. There are different categories of product owner: scribe proxy business representative sponsor CEO of the product. The Scribe Product Owner A scribe is like a really poor waiter in a restaurant. They take your order even though they know that you should not order what you are ordering.It’s probably the worst thing on the menu, and the chef does a terrible job of that dish.
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Stand out in your product management interview with guidance from Priyanka Upadhyay, an experienced product leader and Stanford Online program coach. In this guide, Upadhay dives into five key competencies interviewers will likely want to assess. She provides sample questions with detailed answers spanning: Product strategy Product design Execution Market estimation Teamwork Confidently land the product management role you want by pre-empting what interviewers are looking for and demonstrating y
Split
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
No matter what industry you work in, the evolving demands of an “agile” promise is a challenge to live up to. For developers, that requires constant pivots, faster response times, and a graceful recovery from failure. Still, against the enormous pressure to continually improve, the best software teams deliver the goods safely and on time. Touché! But what’s the barometer for true success?
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
I talked with a dear friend who, like me, is a product person with a technology background. During our careers, we noticed specific issues that re-occur between CEOs and their CPO/VP product in early-stage startups. Early-stage startups are characterized by their fast-paced and dynamic nature, with teams working tirelessly to bring their products to market, validate their assumptions, and gain customer traction.
eG Innovations
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Seamless Integration of eG Enterprise with Nerdio Manager eG Enterprise is designed to be deployed automatically at scale within IaC type workflows and by products such as Nerdio Manager that facilitate automation. Deployment of eG Enterprise can be automated with or without Nerdio Manager. Many of our customers do choose Nerdio Manager to automate other workflows and to create and manage images for Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) deployments.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Product leader and product-led growth advisor, Leah Tharin talks about why cultivating great writing skills is key for product management learning and career growth. By Tremis Skeete , for Product Coalition In a conversation with growth hacking instructor Maja Voje , product-led growth advisor Leah Tharin shares stories in regard to how she navigates and cultivates her product career, especially with respect to writing her own material.
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Effective risk management in product development balances safety, compliance, and opportunity. Risks can't be eliminated, but they can be mitigated through structured assessments, clear documentation, and expert guidance. Engaging specialists ensures efficiency, regulatory adherence, and product security while reducing costly oversights. A well-executed risk management plan includes frequent evaluations, defined assessment criteria, and a structured decision-making process.
Michael J. Fordham
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Figma is a great tool for static designs and basic prototyping, but occasionally you may run into scenarios where you need to have more complex animations to make your entire design cohesive and immerse your stakeholders or customers. Vev provides a shortcut for this with their Figma plugin. We can import an entire Figma design to create an interactive website and apply advanced animations, making everything feel far more premium.
The Product Coalition
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
For those who aspire to become a PM or are simply interested in learning more, let me give you a deep dive into my daily schedule. What are my daily activities? How many meetings? Is it as stressful as one would imagine? Me at the Microsoft office in Bellevue, WA. Thousands of “day in the life” videos generate millions of views across various social platforms, most notably TikTok.
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