Sun.Jan 07, 2018

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“Compact, Immediately Useful, and Enough Depth” – The First Review

The Secret PM Handbook

It’s exciting to see the first review of The Secret Product Manager Handbook ! Geoff Anderson says: “While it isn’t strictly targeted at newbies, or folks who are interested in joining the ranks of Product Management, it is both a great introduction, and a guide that even very experienced members of the Product Management community can find value in, even if it is just to re-focus them on the basics.”.

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To make engineers more autonomous create a partnership

Bain Public

It is 5:00PM in the office, and a member of the engineering team stops by the Product team desk and expresses they want to build everything at once. When discussed, the head of engineering states that excessive rework undermines motivation. That they prefer focusing on code without a lot of distraction. That continual change tends to corrupt the structure of the software and once something is "done" it should never be revisited.

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Toast to Adventure and Fellowship — Life Lessons from Jeff Bezos

Surya Suravarapu

This discussion between Jeff Bezos and Mark Bezos (Jeff’s brother) is a must-watch in full. A couple of items that caught my attention — Energy is the Key for the Work-Life Harmony (not Balance) Work-Life: It’s a wheel. It’s a flywheel. It’s a circle. It’s not a balance. Jeff Bezos says, for work and life, thinking it concerning a balance implies a strict tradeoff: you have to give up on one side of the equation to make the other side work.

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Auckland, 20 February 2018: What Your Roadmap Audiences Are Really Thinking

Mironov Consulting

Topic: What Your Roadmap Audiences Are Really Thinking. Where: Pushpay , 167 Victoria St W , Auckland, New Zealand. When: Tuesday, 20 February, 5:30pm -7:30pm. Registration page TBD. Sponsored by Product Management Auckland and Pushpay . Your different audiences have different (often opposing) goals and incentives , which means they probably want different product decisions and therefore different roadmaps.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know as a Data or Product Professional

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.