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From News To Product Launch: Why Product Managers Should Read More Technology News

The Product Coalition

A couple of weeks ago, I was attending a public Product Management event. One of the speakers said this: “it doesn’t matter which product you’re working on — if you’re not using AI, you’re missing out”. I think that was a bit of an overstatement. Forcing a solution on a problem is never a good thing, but I do think that following tech news, and news about AI specifically, is a huge part of the toolbox for modern-day entrepreneurs.

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The Best UX Research Conferences and Events in 2023

UserInterviews

A giant list of 84 upcoming conferences on user research, UX, ReOps, product, and service design. Includes online, in-person, and hybrid events through 2023.

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Momentum: How Product Managers Can Operate With No Regrets

The Product Coalition

Success engenders confidence and more success for products and, therefore, product managers. Reciprocally, lack of success works the same. Show me a product manager whose latest release is a hit with users and driving the outcomes desired by the company. I will show you a product manager who is likelier to operate confidently and will continue to have at least near-term success.

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How to reduce the digital carbon footprint through UX design

UX Studio: Product Management

We always connect sustainability with things we see every day, like waste or smog. But what about digital consumption? Did you know that it generates massive amounts of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions? Although it does not seem like it, the ‘internet’ footprint is bigger than most countries. And it is growing every day. So, how are digital products an environmental concern?

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From Developer Experience to Product Experience: How a Shared Focus Fuels Product Success

Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee

As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction.

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Maximizing Insights by Leveraging the Benefits of Integrating Market Research and User Research

The Product Coalition

Leveraging the benefits of combining these two approaches, companies can maximize their insights and make data-driven decisions that are grounded in real-world understanding. Photo by Dylan Gillis on Unsplash Market research and user experience research (UXR) are often confused as being the same thing, but they are actually distinct fields with their own goals and methods.

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How To Scale a Product Organization: Some Helpful Tips

The Product Coalition

Are you excited about growing your product organization but unsure of how to effectively scale it? Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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Maven's Path to Product-Market Fit — Lessons for Leveraging Community in the Early Days

First Round Review

In the second post for our new series, "Paths to Product-Market Fit," Maven founder and CEO Kate Ryder sits down with First Round partner Todd Jackson to share the inside story of the first female-led telemedicine startup to achieve unicorn status.

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Moving From a Project to a Product Mindset

The Product Coalition

What mindsets do you need to bring to the Product game? and how do these differ from the Project mindset? Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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ONE THING on DRIs

Product Culture

At your organization, who is the ultimate owner of a project? It can be a product manager, or someone else. At companies like Apple, that person is called the “directly responsible individual,” or DRI (Orwellian?). Every project is assigned to a DRI who’s ultimately held accountable for the success or failure of the project. Subscribe to my weekly Nano-letter: Sign Up.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Product Managers are Not Required to Design, But Learning Design is Part of The Job

The Product Coalition

Design skills can be valuable for Product Managers (PMs) to allow them to understand, communicate with the design team, and effectively contribute to the design process. Photo by Balázs Kétyi on Unsplash I have been scrutinizing and reflecting for a long time, on what a product manager should do and need. When I start to learn about product management, it seems PMs do a lot of things related to data, research, user experience, and dealing with other teams such as design, engineering, etc.

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Introducing Hub Premium & Enterprise Plans

UserInterviews

We’re excited to announce updates to subscription plans for Research Hub, our top-rated panel management software. Read on to learn why we’re updating our subscriptions now, what’s changing, and how it affects you.

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Green Energy A Culture of Commitment a Conversation with John Zahurancik

Clint Padgett – Project Success

Episode Information: Clint has a conversation with John Zahurancik, President of the Americas at Fluence, a global leader in the clean energy transition and large-scale battery storage. During their discussion, the two chat about what Fluence does to improve power grids and systems, why you should create a culture where subordinates feel comfortable arguing with their superiors, and how to overcome problems through cross-discipline communication and collaboration.

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Portfolio vs Product Roadmaps: When and How To Use Them

airfocus

What would better represent your startegy and vision to your team? a product roadmap? or a portfolio roadmap? Here we walk you through the difference between the two, and how you can use each, or both!

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The Path to Product Excellence: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication

Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching

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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BUILDING STRUCTURES, ACTIVATING PEOPLE & CONSTRUCTING A VISION: A CONVERSATION WITH CATHY ORQUIOLA

Clint Padgett – Project Success

Episode Information: Clint has a conversation with Cathy Orquiola, West Region Vice President at PCL Construction. During their discussion, the two talk about the importance of being an “overcomer,” the benefits of PCL being an employee-owned business, and why cohesion is the most important part of team success. Plus, Cathy and Clint share in the struggle of parenting teenagers.

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Why You Shouldn't Be Using Excel for Roadmap Templates and 6 Better Alternatives

airfocus

Excel may 'excel' in so many things, but it’s hardly the best tool for product managers' roadmapping needs. Here are 6 better alternatives, that are guaranteed to make you ditch your Excel roadmaps.

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Protected: Security Portal

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MadKudu’s co-founder Francis Brero on unlocking the keys of product-led growth

Intercom, Inc.

Here’s the thing: there isn’t one single motion to scale a product-led organization, and forms and free trials alone won’t drive enough growth to keep a business afloat. Successful companies nurture a variety of customer journeys and revenue streams, from inbound leads and self-serve users to sales-assisted campaigns and ABM. The first step towards driving product-led growth?

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Platform Product Management Beyond Features: Introducing B-MAP for Platform Ecosystem Success

Traditional PM struggles with the complexities of platform ecosystems. B-MAP framework tackles this challenge. B-MAP goes beyond features, focusing on building, managing, adapting, and partnering to foster a thriving platform ecosystem.

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Gainsight Earns Top Spot on Glassdoor’s Best Place to Work List for 2023

Gainsight

At Gainsight, it’s our mission to be living proof that you can win at business while being Human-First. And we have some exciting news. . Gainsight is the winner of the annual Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Awards, a list of the Best Places to Work in 2023. And we’re positively FIRED UP about this announcement! Some of the highlights include: Over 400 reviews on Glassdoor.