Mind the Product
MARCH 27, 2023
Metrics can be a minefield for the unwary - navigating your way to find the right metrics is one of the hardest parts of a product manager’s job. What do you need to know to make a go of it? Read more » The post Are you tracking the right product metrics? appeared first on Mind the Product.
The Product Coalition
MARCH 13, 2023
Staying productive can be challenging for those who are navigating through ambiguity. Here are ways to push back against distractions.
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Product Management University
MARCH 15, 2023
Don’t sweat it, product manager purists. Building a product management organization in this manner gets you into your dream job, the strategic product management role you’ve always wanted, and your new title reflects your actual responsibilities. There’s one catch though. You have to love the market dynamics (yours and the customer’s) and the business operations of your target customers way, way more than you love your products or you will fail miserably!
Product Talk
MARCH 8, 2023
What’s the difference between OKRs and outcomes ? This is by far one of the most common questions I get and there are lots of ways to answer it. Defining the Terms: OKRs vs. Outcomes We often think of outcomes as the impact of what we build, but the real value comes when we start with our desired outcome and then decide if building something is the best way to achieve it.
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Roman Pichler
MARCH 14, 2023
Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] What Information Should a Product Strategy Provide? I like to think of the product strategy as a high-level plan that helps you realise your vision and that answers the following four questions: Who is the product for? Who are the users and, if appropriate, who are the customers? Why would people want to use and buy it?
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dscout People Nerds
MARCH 20, 2023
When a 1-1 session isn’t going as planned, how can you get the participant back on track? This article has you covered.
AB Tasty
MARCH 20, 2023
Your value proposition, or Unique Selling Point, is at the heart of your product or service. Learn more about this essential piece of your business: what a good value proposition looks like and how to write a great one.
The Product Coalition
MARCH 19, 2023
Product management is a creative job in the deepest sense: We create products. But the level at which we need to do so changes dramatically over the course of a product person’s career, and the transition is not always easy. Here are three levels — each relevant to a different stage in your career and your product. Where are you now? Photo by Inna Rabotyagina on Pexels I don’t know how, but my daughters turned out to be really good with creative stuff.
Product Management University
MARCH 16, 2023
When it comes to innovation and product management, a great idea can only get you so far. In order to make your great idea come to life, you eventually have to prioritize development tasks by collaborating with target customers, stakeholders and other team members. The result is a product backlog, which will take you task-by-task from conception to launch.
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Product Talk
MARCH 1, 2023
“Product thought leaders talk about an ideal way of working. Nobody actually works that way.” I can’t tell you how many times I hear this sentiment on Twitter and LinkedIn. And I hate it. I realize that many product people have never worked in a product trio , don’t have access to customers, aren’t given time to test their ideas, and are working in what Marty Cagan calls “features teams” or “delivery teams.
Mind the Product
MARCH 23, 2023
Mark Bailes, Technical Product Manager shares practical tips on building credibility as a product manager based on his previous experience of working in product roles. Having joined GE HealthCare as part of the rotational Digital Technology Leadership Program, I learned how to go both broad and deep very quickly to deliver outcomes within a Read more » The post Practical tips for building credibility as a product manager appeared first on Mind the Product.
Roy Madden
MARCH 29, 2023
Market Intelligence Keep up with protests, riots, and strikes across the Web Tracking the ever-changing nature of protests can be a daunting task. Today, we are excited to release two new Feedly AI models: Protests and Violent Protests. They help security analysts track riots, strikes, and rallies that pose a risk to a company’s assets and employees.
UserInterviews
MARCH 15, 2023
Looking for fellow UXers to follow on Linkedin? Here are the top thought leaders actively posting about UX, research, and design in 2023.
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The Product Coalition
MARCH 13, 2023
Business processes are intrinsic to the successful delivery of a good or service and ultimately, the satisfaction and retention of the… Continue reading on Product Coalition »
Product Management University
MARCH 14, 2023
One View of the Customer. No Silos. Measurable Customer Value. Today, Product Management University announced the availability of its Customer Outcome Framework for B2B. It’s a simpler approach for bringing quantifiable strategic value to the customer versus the typical approach of focusing solely on customer problems. The Customer Outcome Framework The Customer Outcome Framework employs a top-down view of the customer, their highest-priority business outcomes, and the obstacles standing in the
Product Talk
MARCH 15, 2023
I recently sat down with fellow Product Talk coach and instructor Hope Gurion to discuss how leaders can hold empowered product teams accountable to outcomes. You can watch the video of our conversation or check out a lightly edited version of the transcript below. Full Transcript Teresa Torres: Welcome everybody. I’m Teresa Torres. Hope Gurion: And I’m Hope Gurion.
Mind the Product
MARCH 20, 2023
Product managers today play an important role in determining the pricing strategy of their products. We speak to Nichole Mace, VP of Product Growth at Pendo, about the history of pricing and product, the struggles, and her tips to influence your pricing model that provide the most value for your users. Product managers and pricing Read more » The post Nichole Mace: Products, pricing, and pitfalls appeared first on Mind the Product.
Speaker: John Mansour - President, Product Management University
You know that sinking feeling. You’ve come up with a winning product strategy, everyone’s on board and energized, and you’re halfway down the path to execution only to have it submarined by something someone convinced your leadership was more strategic! It’s a scenario that’s all too familiar, and it exemplifies one of the biggest struggles with individual product strategies.
Product Innovation Educators
MARCH 6, 2023
How product managers can get involved in inspiring the next generation’s workforce Today we are talking about preparing the next generation of innovators. If you are a parent, have a nephew or niece, or want to help influence future innovators, this will be a very helpful discussion for you, especially if the kids you can influence are in grades 6-12 or will be in the future.
Mixpanel
MARCH 16, 2023
Mixpanel’s core value has always been to unlock growth for digital products and the companies behind them. The way we provide it is by arming our customers with powerful and easy-to-use behavioral analytics that can help them reach: New-user acquisition growth or increases in the number of prospects signing up to be a new user of a product Existing-user engagement growth or increases in the number of current users regularly re-engaging with a product to find value Historically, a lot of these an
The Product Coalition
MARCH 3, 2023
Startup growth expert, Matt Lerner, talks about his million dollar lesson learned while characterizing consumers. By Tremis Skeete , for Product Coalition Product people know that their greatest value lies in how well they understand consumers. It’s because when they are prioritizing product decisions, especially in regard to which products or features to release—understanding what satisfies consumer needs makes all the difference.
Product Management University
MARCH 23, 2023
If you’re a pre-sales solution consultant or sales engineer, falling into the trap of telling vs selling can happen before you even know it, even though your intentions are always on the mark to start the demo. Here’s how to avoid the trap. The Difference Between Telling and Selling Demos Telling Demos The telling demo is an overview of the product section by section, a demonstration of the features in each, and an explanation of how those features work and the benefits.
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Nir Eyal
MARCH 23, 2023
Now, more than ever, we have to be smart with our money. Yet navigating our personal finances and adhering to a budget can be a daunting task. However, there’s a free and fun technique that anyone can use to get back on track with their finances: getting a money buddy. The post Money Buddies: Don’t Go It Alone with Your Wallet appeared first on Nir and Far.
Mind the Product
MARCH 21, 2023
Product leader Sharon Feldstein talks about building nice-to-have products and features as our main product offering - why we need to avoid it, especially in times of financial uncertainty. Read more » The post This is not the time for nice-to-have products appeared first on Mind the Product.
svpg
MARCH 15, 2023
NOTE: The context of this article is that for the upcoming book TRANSFORMED, this overview is intended to introduce the new core competencies that the product model requires. But unlike other descriptions of these roles I’ve published, these are intended to be understandable by anyone in your company, from CEO to a sales person. In. The post Product Core Competencies appeared first on Silicon Valley Product Group.
Mixpanel
MARCH 30, 2023
Product analytics promises us something incredible: With more behavioral data about your users, you can make more informed product decisions. But what if you feel like you’re drowning in data? If you have a mature, well-established product, it’s even harder to mine through millions of end users and billions of data points. Or what if you have no data but need to generate insights quickly?
Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst - President of Tyner Blain, Product Management and Strategy Consultant
What we build are features, intended to add value for our customers and advance our company's financial goals. To know what to measure, you have to unearth your assumptions of how each feature will make things better, and form testable hypotheses. See how to build an impact map, understand leading indicators, and write disprovable hypotheses - which are the inputs to your experimental design.
The Product Coalition
MARCH 6, 2023
Product leader Rachel Wynn talks about why being customer centric is more than just about gathering consumer feedback. By Tremis Skeete , for Product Coalition Genuine product managers are not just focused on building and delivering services. For many, it goes much deeper. Many product managers are on a mission to improve the lives of their consumers, and principal product consultant, Rachel Wynn feels that as product managers, we need to think twice about taking customer feedback at face value.
Product Management University
MARCH 30, 2023
If you’re a dog or cat owner and your clothing and furniture are covered in pet hair, do you reach for the generic lint roller, or do you buy the “pet hair pick-up,” a product that’s basically a lint roller with your furry friends on the label? Most pet owners will choose the pet hair pick-up because it speaks to their specific needs.
Userpilot
MARCH 7, 2023
Churn happens even to the most successful SaaS companies. But why? And what are the most concerning cancellation reasons you could avoid? Your job is to reduce churn as much as possible. That’s why we have ten reasons why your users are canceling their subscriptions and what you can do to mitigate them and drive long-term customer retention. TL;DR In SaaS, cancellation (also referred to as “ churn “) is when a customer stops using your product and then unsubscribes from their p
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