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Never Saying ‘NO’

The Product Guy

A lot of times what the customer is asking for is quite valid. But what should you do when it is not? Watch and learn more from product management expert, Amin Bashi.

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The Difference: Prototype vs MVP

The Product Coalition

Prototypes and Minimum Viable Products (MVP) are a critical part of product development. Sure, you could dive right in, spend months developing an expensive product with all the bells and whistles. Only to find that at launch, nobody wants it. Or you’ve built it completely wrong. Or you could have built something way better if you’d pivoted halfway through.

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Product Manager Career Path In Google, Amazon, Facebook & Microsoft

The Basics of Product Management

The Product Manager career path is different from the traditional paths in jobs like coding, sales, etc. Career growth of a PM depends on many factors. Unsurprisingly, there is no standard definition across industries or companies for the career growth of Product Managers. Not every company has the position of a Chief Product Officer (CPO). Remember, there is no one size fits all here.

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Using Sean Ellis Test for Measuring Your Product/Market Fit

The Product Coalition

Using Sean Ellis Test For Measuring Your Product/Market Fit Sean Ellis, who is the author of “ Hacking Growth ,” as well as the first marketer at Dropbox and the guy who coined the phrase “ growth hacking ,” has a simple technique that helps product teams to measure whether they reached their product/market fit or not. The test, which is called the Sean Ellis Test (also known as The 40% Test ), is a qualitative survey collected from the customers of the business.

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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.

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Product Vision: Speak Language People Will Understand

The Product Coalition

Photo by Wynand van Poortvliet on Unsplash In this article, I’ll share some lessons learned by adapting an existing digital product for new customer segments. I’ll keep this article not attached to the product itself but in the process of building it and it’s the current process up until now. It’ll describe some points divided as follows: Setting the product vision Getting people onboard (stakeholder management) to make it happen How to talk with other areas to get to this vision Why is setting

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Tech proposes, Market disposes

The Product Coalition

Lessons from big money tech failures An opinionated analysis of why some hyped products failed Last year, I did a talk, as part of orienting a team of automotive executives in modern way of iterative working, challenging the prevailing belief that perfect pre-planning backed by big money will always be a clear winner. I used a bunch of highly hyped tech failures to drive the point home.

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Dangerous Proxy Product Owner

The Product Coalition

In IT outsourcing, software service providers often introduce the role of Proxy Product Owner (PPO) to compensate for the lack of product leadership. If the product leader on the client side is non-responsive, lingering with decision-making, doesn’t provide direction and priorities, doesn’t do requirements, this causes inefficiencies in the work of the engineering team.

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How I Fell into Product Management

The Product Coalition

PMs were my mortal enemy, so why in the hell did I become one? Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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Crafting business proposals. Escaping the traps

The Product Coalition

I don’t get to create the proposals that often, however I do see lots of them. Being so diverse visually, stylistically, and in depth of forethought, most of them are absolutely pervaded with one-and-done approach, where a proposal is thought of as a one-time activity that is to be done and forgotten. Sure that’s just a funnel, and not all of the proposals will be winners.

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Exploring PerfDog Whitepaper 2024: Unlock the Power of Performance Testing

Key Takeaways Robust Platform & Multi-System Support: Brief introduction to PerfDog's extensive compatibility across various operating systems and hardware platforms including Android, iOS, PC, gaming consoles and more. In-Depth Performance Metrics: Quick view of the extensive range of metrics for system, graphics and rendering, user experience, in-depth analysis, and more.