Intercom, Inc.
MARCH 11, 2019
To move quickly towards a mission, the core attributes of product teams –strategy, design and engineering – need to be well aligned. But how do you achieve that alignment and what happens when you don’t? I gave a talk at Building Intercom on alignment as a key quality of a great product team. You can watch the video above or read on for a lightly edited transcript.
The Product Coalition
MARCH 11, 2019
I’ve had multiple occasions recently to reflect on my own leadership philosophy. Not only have I been asked about it explicitly, but in several conversations with friends and others, the topic of leadership has come up with both positive and negative examples. This got me examining my leadership style and the principles that make up my overall philosophy.
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The Product Guy
MARCH 11, 2019
Thank you to everyone who attended the latest roundtable meet-up of The Product Group and discussed What Skills Product Managers Need and debated Featured Product, Butterfly.
First Round Review
MARCH 11, 2019
Angel Steger serves as our guide on a trek to better understand the still developing speciality of growth design. She shares lessons learned from her roles leading the function at Dropbox and Pinterest, and outlines tactics for early-stage startups looking to source, interview and onboard growth designers of their own.
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.
The Accidental Product Manager
MARCH 11, 2019
The end can come for a product manager when they least expect it Credit: Bill Selak. So here’s a quick question for you: what is the shortest time that you’ve ever worked at a product manager job? Product managers are generally considered to be valuable members of the product team who work on the product development definition and we can have a direct impact on the bottom line of the product project that we are involved in.
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ProductCraft
MARCH 11, 2019
I interviewed hundreds of potential associate PMs when I was a product manager at Google, and have interviewed both associate PM and PM internship candidates at my current position with Pendo. The vast majority of them underwhelm for a few key reasons. I’m hesitant to write this article because part of me feels like candidates. The post How to Land Your First PM Job appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.
The Product Coalition
MARCH 11, 2019
Tales and aphorisms of the dark side of collaborative development Photo by Roxanne Desgagnés on Unsplash This is a follow-up to a previous piece I did on cultivating meaningful stakeholder relationships , though you don’t have to have read it for this to make sense. “A camel is a horse designed by a committee” Building great product is hard. Doing so in an environment of many stakeholders can be doubly hard.
PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview
MARCH 11, 2019
Associate Product Manager (APM) programs are well known in Silicon Valley as rotational, mentorship-focused programs designed to accelerate the careers of young aspiring product managers. Typically, they feature perks like rotations on various teams, face-time with leadership at the company, and strong alumni communities with robust networks. Getting APM offers is difficult, but once you have them, how do you decide which one to take?
The Product Coalition
MARCH 11, 2019
Leadership books for PMs, installment 1 When I first became a manager, I was exposed to leadership training for the first time. And my first thought was… OMG, this is PM training! I have yet to see a company figure this out. That people in project, program, or product roles are also cross-functional leaders. And should be trained in leadership fundamentals.
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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview
MARCH 11, 2019
Associate Product Manager (APM) programs are well known in Silicon Valley as rotational, mentorship-focused programs designed to accelerate the careers of young aspiring product managers. Typically, they feature perks like rotations on various teams, face-time with leadership at the company, and strong alumni communities with robust networks. Getting APM offers is difficult, but once you have them, how do you decide which one to take?
Innovatemap
MARCH 11, 2019
The product development process needs far more than just an exciting idea and money. Your idea is just the beginning. You also need a team to get it out of the dream phase, and a plan to keep it on track. Not to mention, a marketing strategy that clearly defines the problem to your audience—and why your product is the solution.
CONTACT Software
MARCH 11, 2019
New topics must be sorted with suitable terms. They make communication efficient, because in the best case the sender does not have to explain things from scratch. The term Product Lifecycle Management was a fairly good way of doing this. You remember: “From the cradle to the grave” and so on. But as the Germans are, they go to the bottom of everything and even deeper.
Dear Strategy
MARCH 11, 2019
On this week’s episode, host Bob Caporale , founder of Strategy Generation Company and author of Creative Strategy Generation , answers the following question: Dear Strategy: “How do you build programs, projects, and, ultimately, products out of a strategy once it’s been established and accepted? How does it look from a complete, holistic lifecycle?
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UXCam Bluespace
MARCH 11, 2019
LinkedIn hasn’t decided for just one of the types of onboarding. The combination of different types makes the onboarding process this great.
Dear Strategy
MARCH 11, 2019
On this week’s episode, host Bob Caporale , founder of Strategy Generation Company and author of Creative Strategy Generation , answers the following question: Dear Strategy: “How do you figure out a portfolio investment strategy for a product that is a delighter but doesn’t bring in money on its own?”. Read The Full Blog Post. The post Dear Strategy: 077 Determining a Product’s True Value Proposition appeared first on Dear Strategy.
UserTesting
MARCH 11, 2019
Product managers have a tough job. They’re tasked with market and competitive analysis and laying out a product roadmap that delivers unique value based on their customers’ demands. What makes this challenging is that the needs and demands of those … The post How important is customer feedback and validation to product managers? 12 industry experts weigh in appeared first on UserTesting Blog.
Mind the Product
MARCH 11, 2019
When we announced in September last year that we’re bringing #mtpcon to Singapore for the first time, it was in the knowledge that the technology and innovation scene across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is booming. We see this in reports from the tech and business press, but more specifically from the recent strong growth in our ProductTank meetups.
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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