The Product Coalition

JANUARY 28, 2020

How to PM in the wake of the tech backlash Continue reading on ProductCoalition.com ».

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Mixpanel

JANUARY 28, 2020

Sometimes it’s crystal clear that the products we deliver to customers today won’t be what they want in the long run, or even a year from now. But what if you have something to lose by changing your R&D strategy? It might be revenue, a good-sized user base, or even all the time you spent to get where you are. This post is about navigating that tricky obstacle course to achieve long-term innovation.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 28, 2020

Your roadmaps aren’t for everyone. It’s essential to tailor your product roadmaps for your audience. One-size-fits-all might sound more manageable, but it will lead to unnecessary conversational detours. It also conveys a generic feel to the viewer. A customized approach makes things relevant and hits on their points of interest. Your Roadmaps Aren’t for Everyone.

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Userzoom

JANUARY 28, 2020

Welcome to the second part of our series where we delve into the more technical aspects of accessibility design offering practical guidance on making digital experiences open to everyone. This week, we’ll look at how user researchers can get started with accessibility testing, design and compliance. . As a UX researcher, you are intimately familiar with identifying and solving problems.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 28, 2020

W. Edwards Deming wrote, “In God we trust, all others must bring data.” Product people hold on to this as a mantra – how else can we defend ourselves from random requests? – but we’re not always taught how best to use data. In this week’s episode, Lens.ai founder Mike Bugembe joins us on the podcast to chat about working with data scientists, and how best to collect, work with, and make decisions based on data.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 28, 2020

Gone are the days of sales deals being closed with a handshake in a face-to-face meeting. Nowadays, digital solutions like CRMs have made it easier for sales teams to manage their pipelines online but that doesn’t always result in the best experience for the end buyer. . This rapid shift to the world of online sales has created an engagement gap between sales reps and buyers for many companies, resulting in an estimated 60 percent of all contracts being lost to indecision or simply going una

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 28, 2020

Day-one psychology asks you to generate an interrupt to your mindset continually, or regularly, in order for you to perform at your best. Here are a few tricks and tips to help you accomplish this. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos famously signs off his annual shareholder letter “It remains day 1”. In one of these letters a few years ago he explained why. Day 2 is stasis.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 28, 2020

No matter what you’re selling, chances are high that someone else is offering a similar — possibly even the same — product or service. Continue reading on ProductCoalition.com ».

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 28, 2020

In this MTP Engage Manchester talk, Katherine Wastell and Louise Nicholas, Head of Design and Product Designer respectively at Co-op Digital , tell us how we can use service maps to fix some of the many problems that we can face in the world of product. The key points of their talk include: What is a service map. Problems that service mapping can solve.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 28, 2020

The false security leaders and managers hold on to due to their position of authority contributes little to building strong people management skills. Furthermore most if not all companies neither teach people management skills nor adequately qualify that as a core competency of new and existing managers. This has resulted in longstanding toxic culture in some companies where either managers climb their precarious ladder of team ownership only to fall or see ever increasing turnover rates.

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ProductCraft

JANUARY 28, 2020

Each year, our colleagues at Pendo survey a global audience of product leaders to better understand the craft and evolution of product management. They ask these PMs how they measure success, where they feel most effective, and what their career aspirations are. And each year, the Pendo team uncovers something new. This year is no. Read more » The post The Biggest Surprises From the 2020 State of Product Leadership Report appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 28, 2020

The most important principles to live by as a Product Manager. Image by gitconnected Product Managers should be constantly exploring ideas from various sources to find the “big idea” that will set the product apart from the competition and will delight the customers. You might hear always that Product Managers need to be creative and the person who needs to come up with all the ideas for the product.

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Miro

JANUARY 28, 2020

Why isn’t Agile transformation working? Two experts weigh inAnna SavinaContent Marketing Manager at MiroAnna has written about experience design, product development, and workshop facilitation. She has been working in distributed teams for three years, and she is passionate about helping these teams to succeed.What does it mean to be an Agile organization?

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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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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 28, 2020

The major success factors and fallacies in a large organization’s agile journey. Continue reading on ProductCoalition.com ».

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Emerge Insights

JANUARY 28, 2020

When your company spots a need for a new application they look to you lead the charge. Time is of the essence and often an all-hands-on-deck approach is favored to avoid a missed opportunity. Perhaps the big idea will drive immediate revenue or solve a critical customer challenge. But when they decide they need a […]. The post How to ensure your application succeeds after launching appeared first on EMERGE | Digital Product Agency.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 28, 2020

As I’ve covered in previous posts LINK [link] hiring product… Continue reading on ProductCoalition.com ».

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Product Culture

JANUARY 28, 2020

Many Product skills you have to learn on the job, especially those focusing on leadership. I'm curious about the Product classes springing up around the world, and in some business schools. What is your view of these courses? Do they do a good job of training people? What skills do you wish more new Product people had? Discuss. Masterclass Speaking of learning, I am partial to a certain Masterclass: I'll be giving a Test-Driven Roadmap Masterclass in Boston, March 12-13.

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Michael J. Fordham

JANUARY 28, 2020

I appreciate the feedback Brandon. In order to make it more clear, I have updated the story with slightly tweaked button designs which use the 3px minimum border (as recommended here: [link] ) with a contrast of 3.23:1 (the minimum for AA is 3:1). Originally the codepen had a thin border, which defaulted to 1px on some devices, which is obviously not desired.

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Alchemer Mobile

JANUARY 28, 2020

With digital transformation and customer experience at the forefront of most enterprise brand strategies in 2020 , product-focused roles are changing drastically. Executive teams recognize the critical role product and road mapping can play in the overall customer experience. Therefore, product managers and product leaders have seen a large increase in responsibility and potential company-wide impact.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 28, 2020

TL; DR: 20 Sprint Planning Anti-Patterns Sprint Planning is a core event, defining how your customers’ lives will improve with the next Product Increment. Learn more on how to improve its effectiveness by avoiding 20 common Sprint Planning anti-patterns. Diagram source: Scrum.org. Do you want to get this article in your inbox? You can sign up here and join 24k other subscribers.

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TSIA

JANUARY 28, 2020

For hardware and equipment manufacturers, there are plenty of claims around field service delivery optimization best practices. And a lot of statements regarding what your customers really want that it’s hard to know what’s true and what’s not. What we know for sure is that your customers don’t want their equipment to break. When it does, they want you to fix it as quickly as possible with minimal impact to their operation.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 28, 2020

I often have gotten the following question: How do you find the difference between optimization and innovation? How do you balance them? A lot of the balance of innovation and optimization depends on the stage of your company and how many people are coming to your product. A lot of it also depends on what you are trying to build. If you’re trying to build something that is brand new, something that is a total departure from what your company has done historically, or you are starting a brand new

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