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Interview With Hubert Palan, CEO of ProductBoard – Podcast Season 2, Episode 2

The Secret PM Handbook

Here is the second episode of our new podcast season of All The Responsibility, None Of The Authority, crossposted from alltheresponsibility.com. I will be crossposting the new episodes from the new site to this feed as they are published (I’m a little behind now but will catch up!). Introducing Hubert Palan. Nils first met Hubert Palan in November 2014 at the Product Management Summit in San Francisco.

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The Secret Ingredient To Getting Product Innovation Done: “Internalvangelists”

Street Smart Product Manager

So you’ve probably heard of “earlyvangelists” (No? Read this post by Steve Blank, who coined the term.) In Lean Startup circles, we hear a lot about finding these special breed of customers. Why? Because they’re the ones willing to make the initial bet on the startup, because they’ve bought into the startup’s vision and potential.

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The State of Customer Development

Sachin Rekhi

A decade ago Steve Blank authored the book The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win to share with the world his philosophy for building winning products: customer development. He espoused that the reason so many startups failed was they were too focused on product development without an equal focus on customer development.

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The Secret Knowledge of Education Services

TSIA

At TSIA, we talk a great deal about data. We have frameworks , case studies, and lots of conversations with our members about how to leverage big data assets. During these conversations, I walk our members through a succession of questions, starting with their goals, current plans, and progressing through to their data assets and analytic capabilities.

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Product Management Careers: Job Prospects, Pathways, and Must-Have Skills (2024)

The product management job market in 2024 reflects the fast-growing and ever-evolving nature of the field. For product managers looking to future-proof their careers and take advantage of new opportunities, staying informed about the professional landscape is a smart move. In this comprehensive career guide from Regis College, you’ll learn about: The current job outlook for product managers in 2024 Six professional pathways and the average salaries for these roles in the U.S.

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Interview With Hubert Palan, CEO of ProductBoard, Part 2 – Podcast Season 2, Episode 2

The Secret PM Handbook

This second part of our interview with Hubert Palan is the third episode of our new podcast season of All The Responsibility, None Of The Authority, crossposted from alltheresponsibility.com. I will be crossposting the new episodes from the new site to this feed as they are published (I’m a little behind now but will catch up!). This is part two of our interview with Hubert Palan, found and CEO of ProductBoard, and long time product management leader and executive.

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How Do You Know If You've Achieved Product/Market Fit?

Sachin Rekhi

Marc Andreessen initially introduced the concept of product/market fit in this post published in 2007. It was an incredibly helpful notion to explain why startup products were failing left & right as well as provided a guiding north star on what you ultimately needed to achieve to build a successful startup. Marc Andreessen wrote: Product/market fit means being in a good market with a product that can satisfy that market.

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Technology Services: What Lies Ahead in 2016

TSIA

If there was any doubt that the technology industry is undergoing a major transformation, this year has produced even more compelling evidence that we are nearing the end of the first great era of tech. There are no tea leaves involved here; the story is playing out in the publicly reported financial data from traditional technology companies. Collectively, tech company revenues have declined steeply in 2015 , with tens of billions of dollars coming off the table quarter after quarter.

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Professional Services for XaaS: Is it Different?

TSIA

It’s commonly thought that professional services for X-as-a-Service (XaaS) is different from professional services (PS) inside of traditional companies. But just how true is that statement?

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Industrial Equipment: Moving from Products to Services

TSIA

Manufacturers of industrial equipment, components, and instruments have, on average, a service revenue share of 30%, which has been stable over the last two years. This has been shown by the results of TSIA's Industrial 30 index, which analyzes the quarterly reports of 30 industrial manufacturers reporting their service revenues. We’ve found that the service revenue share was stable during five quarters of revenue growth, and it is still stable after two quarters of shrinking revenues

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Driving Business Impact for PMs

Speaker: Jon Harmer, Product Manager for Google Cloud

Move from feature factory to customer outcomes and drive impact in your business! This session will provide you with a comprehensive set of tools to help you develop impactful products by shifting from output-based thinking to outcome-based thinking. You will deepen your understanding of your customers and their needs as well as identifying and de-risking the different kinds of hypotheses built into your roadmap.

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Will AI Replace Your Smartphone?

UserTesting

Can you imagine life without your smartphone? Seriously. The last time I forgot mine at home I felt a bit lost, disconnected and just plain naked. Like I’d left an arm or a leg at home. Yet the fact that … The post Will AI Replace Your Smartphone? appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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Do You Know Who Your Mobile Competitors Are?

UserTesting

Do you know who your competitors are? Sure you do. You watch them constantly and maybe even run competitor studies to see how your app compares. But when it comes to attracting and retaining loyal users for mobile apps, there’s … The post Do You Know Who Your Mobile Competitors Are? appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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A Better Way to Do Development: Build Iterative Prototypes and Test on the Fly  

UserTesting

You can now order a user test of your website or mobile app prototype with a click of a button—test anything from an early prototype or wireframe to a fully functional demo. When you order a test in the UserTesting … The post A Better Way to Do Development: Build Iterative Prototypes and Test on the Fly appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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Will AI Replace Your Smartphone?

UserTesting

Can you imagine life without your smartphone? Seriously. The last time I forgot mine at home I felt a bit lost, disconnected and just plain naked. Like I’d left an arm or a leg at home. Yet the fact that … The post Will AI Replace Your Smartphone? appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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A Better Way to Do Development: Build Iterative Prototypes and Test on the Fly  

UserTesting

You can now order a user test of your website or mobile app prototype with a click of a button—test anything from an early prototype or wireframe to a fully functional demo. When you order a test in the UserTesting … The post A Better Way to Do Development: Build Iterative Prototypes and Test on the Fly appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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The 15 Most-Loved UserTesting Articles from 2015

UserTesting

It’s been another great year here at the UserTesting blog, and we’ve been honored to have you join us! In celebration of everything we’ve learned together, we’d like to share our top content from 2015. If you haven’t had a … The post The 15 Most-Loved UserTesting Articles from 2015 appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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Do You Know Who Your Mobile Competitors Are?

UserTesting

Do you know who your competitors are? Sure you do. You watch them constantly and maybe even run competitor studies to see how your app compares. But when it comes to attracting and retaining loyal users for mobile apps, there’s … The post Do You Know Who Your Mobile Competitors Are? appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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