Product managers should not build the roadmap. The product team should.
Intercom, Inc.
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Anchoring Bias and Its Effects on Decision-Making
AB Tasty
JUNE 24, 2019
Understand how to use and apply the Anchoring Bias to your pricing strategies on the web, for higher conversion rates. This article was originally posted on AB Tasty as Anchoring Bias and Its Effects on Decision-Making.
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Why Retail and Shopping Apps Need to Embrace Qualitative Feedback
Alchemer Mobile
JUNE 25, 2019
For some mobile apps, earning high average app store ratings isn’t an issue. In fact, roughly 90 percent of reviews for most retail and shopping apps are four stars or higher. But where many fail is in acquiring and then using qualitative feedback. Although a high average rating can paint a pretty picture, it can also distract you from the richer customer feedback behind each star.
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So you want to give a Ted talk?
Intercom, Inc.
JUNE 26, 2019
There’s a lot of content and advice about giving presentations out there. Some of it’s really useful, some of it not at all. Intercom has been holding events for years now, from large scale World Tours to more intimate Building Intercom events, with our founders, leaders and teammates delivering acclaimed talks on everything from building software to scaling your customer support team.
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How to fix Your Product Goals for Better Human Outcomes
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Hello product designers, this is for you. I want to talk to you about product goals, metrics, and how they get muddled in the product design process, leading to some less than humane outcomes. But first a little story. In the early 1970s, two behavioural scientists working at Princeton University set out to investigate the psychology of prosocial behaviour.
How I Redesigned My Work and Life Around a Growth Mindset
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JUNE 27, 2019
One of the mental models that's had a huge impact on my life is the growth mindset. Coined by Carol Dweck in Mindset , the notion is that individuals either see the world through a fixed or a growth mindset. In a fixed mindset, you believe that your qualities are carved in stone. That your abilities, attitudes, and personality are largely defined by your innate capabilities at birth.
Hot button issue: Improving accessibility in Messenger
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When building product at Intercom, we move fast so that we can deliver value to our customers and validate our solutions to their problems as early on as possible. As a result of this fast pace, we sometimes need to circle back to polish past work that can be improved and iterated on. One recent example involved an accessibility issue in the “quick reply” buttons in our Messenger – a seemingly small detail in its own right, but one that we were able to revisit and improve to ensure we met the hi
Important Firsts in Product Management
The Product Guy
JUNE 25, 2019
Excerpts from our conversation with The Best Product Person of 2018, Brian Crofts. Watch now and see why he is counted amongst the ranks of the best in product management. More to Come. The Best Product Person (TBPP) is the leading international award honoring excellence in Product Management. Established in 2010, TBPP is awarded annually in association with The Product Guy and The Product Group.
Secure SaaS Success: Embedded Finance as a Competitive Advantage
Speaker: Ian Hillis, SVP of Growth at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms
Join us for an exclusive webinar hosted by Ian Hillis, SVP of Growth at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, where he’ll explore the significant impact of embedded finance on the software industry! This session is designed to provide you with the strategic insights needed to navigate the future of SaaS successfully, all while gaining a deeper understanding of how these trends can enhance your competitive edge, boost revenue, and deepen customer loyalty.
Want to be a More Effective Product Manager? Interview Your Customers
Mind the Product
JUNE 24, 2019
Even the most creative product manager in the world would do well to get direct input from their customers now and again. Interviewing your customers is the best way to keep track of the market. Often, your customers will tell you things you haven’t even thought about. They are also likely to tell you some things you know, but they may frame them in ways you’ve never thought of before.
Can Product Managers Save “American Idol”?
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JUNE 24, 2019
Can American Idol be brought back from the dead? Image Credit: alogou1775. So who among us has not heard about the famous TV show “American Idol”? This is the show where anyone can try out to be on the show and the best singers are then selected to compete in a multi-week competition in which one of them will eventually be crowned the “American Idol” and potentially get a lucrative recording contract.
These Seven Emotions Aren't Deadly — They're Your Secret Career Superpowers
First Round Review
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It's time to do away with the myth that emotions don't belong in the workplace. With hilarious, relatable illustrations, Liz Fosslien shares how you can tap into anxiety, envy and other "deadly" emotions to boost your career and well-being.
Product in Chaos? Then Focus on these 3 Things
The Product Guy
JUNE 27, 2019
When everything is in chaos because you work at a start up, here are the only three things that matter for you to focus on. This will help you focus and keep moving forward. In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Andrew Hsu, lead a conversation on this topic. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world.
10 Rules for Managing Apache Cassandra
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The Aha Moment – Abdelrahman Wahba on The Product Experience
Mind the Product
JUNE 25, 2019
Egyptian-born Abdelrahman (Abdo) Wahba co-founded popular Arabic audiobook site Iqraaly – but it wouldn’t have seen its current success unless Abdo had taken the time to analyse deeply what made customers stay loyal. To do that, he had to get to his “Aha moment” Now based in Berlin as the Head of Product for the Offerista Group, he ran through his process with us.
What Do Product Leaders Do?
Mironov Consulting
JUNE 27, 2019
My last post briefly listed some broad responsibilities of product leaders which are distinct from the direct work of managing individual products. That’s a big thought, expanded below, which also gives me a jumping-off point for follow-on posts. Defining my label carefully, a “product leader” is someone who manages a team of product managers. That maps to titles like Director of Product Management, Group Product Manager, VP of Products, or Chief Product Officer.
These Seven Emotions Aren't Deadly — They're Your Secret Career Superpowers
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Doing Right by Your Users
The Product Guy
JUNE 23, 2019
There are a ton of great trends to take note of in product management right now. Key may be the renewed focus on users. Watch and learn more from product management expert, Meghan Nesta.
How To Manage Multiple Product Teams For Successful Development & Delivery
Speaker: Leslie Grandy, Product Executive & Drew Weaver, Senior Program Manager
Effective management of multiple product teams necessitates a skillful coordination and guidance with the objective of aligning efforts towards shared goals. This entails constant communication, efficient task management, and ensuring that each team aligns with the broader organizational objectives. We can think about this like conducting an orchestra, where diverse efforts are harmonized toward a unified outcome. 🎯 Proficiency in these skills empowers product managers to navigate comple
Sink or Swim: What can we Learn from the Vasa?
Mind the Product
JUNE 28, 2019
One of the advantages of having customers to visit everywhere is that you get to see a lot of places. Recently I was lucky enough to get stuck in Stockholm after a meeting, and got the chance to visit the excellent Vasa museum. So what? What does the well preserved wreck of a 16th century Swedish warship – the world’s most high-tech warship when it set sail – have to teach us about organisation and modern business?
6 Tips To Create The Perfect User Onboarding Checklist
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When it comes to improving product adoption, one of the most effective tools at your disposal is the user onboarding checklist. A great checklist guides your users through various tasks. It helps them identify key features of your product, and it means they start getting value from it right away. Building a checklist is easy. Tools like Userpilot can help you implement one into your product in no time at all.
Learn How To Avoid Distraction In A World That Is Full Of It
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The 2019 UX Research Tools Map
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Your map to the universe of the best user research tools to find gaps and overlaps in your stack.
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The Survival Kit For Non-Technical Founders In A Tech World
Arkenea
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What does the life of a non-technical founder look like? There’s no easy answer. According to Dharmesh Shah, “As a non-technical co-founder your job ranges from product to hiring to taking out the trash.” But you need to understand there are two types of people in a tech company: If you are not the person […]. The post The Survival Kit For Non-Technical Founders In A Tech World appeared first on Arkenea.
If You Are Doing Experimentation, Do You Need a Roadmap?
Split
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“ We’re agile, so we don’t need a product roadmap. ”. In an increasingly agile world, I’ve heard this statement and variations of it time and time again. Organizations implementing agile methods often struggle to see how and where a long-term strategy fits in while working under a philosophy built on uncertainty. At first, roadmapping and agile product management seem more different than alike.
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Hang out with productboard at Mind the Product SF!
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The productboard team is going to be at Mind the Product (#MTPCON) on July 16th at the Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, and we’d love to meet you! #MTPCON is a fantastic event for product leaders from around the world to come together and explore the intersection of design, technology and business — inspiring teams to build better products. These ideas are at the heart of productboard.
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