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Conducting User Research in Product Management

The Product Guy

In our a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Ian Moulton, lead a conversation around “Conducting User Research”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. Signup to be a Mentor Today! View the live stream…. About The Product Mentor. The Product Mentor is a program designed to pair Product Mentors and Mentees from around the World, across all industries, from start-up to enterprise, guided by the fundamental goals… Better Decisi

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TEI 091: How product managers can influence virtual teams – with Hassan Osman - The Everyday Innovator – Resources for Product Managers and Innovators

Product Innovation Educators

This episode is about virtual teams. Many of us are part of virtual teams and we have felt the pain of virtual teams that don’t work well. Virtual teams are becoming more common in organizations and especially product management and innovation where the product team is often scattered across multiple time zones. I found someone who has worked with and learned from hundreds of virtual teams.

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Here’s How to Ethically Manipulate Other People

Nir Eyal

Are we using behavioral design (and ethical manipulation) for good? How do we know? Now that we have the power to profoundly change peoples’ habits through technology, how do change behavior ethically? Manipulation Matrix In this short video, I talk to Amir Shevat, formerly at Google and now at Slack, about a simple test for […]. The post Here’s How to Ethically Manipulate Other People appeared first on Nir and Far.

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How Product Managers Are Turning Cereal Into A Global Food

The Accidental Product Manager

Do you know how to prepare a bowl of cereal? Image Credit: musicfanatic29. I’ve got a question for you. If I asked you to prepare a bowl of cereal, would you know how to do it? I’m willing to bet that you scoff at this question: everyone knows how to do this. You get the cereal out, get the milk out, get a bowl and a spoon, put the cereal in the bowl, pour some milk on top of it and then you’re done.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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Fall into new Product Management Job Opportunities

The Product Guy

If you are a great product person looking for a great product job, or vice versa, check out our job board. Thousands of employers across all areas of product, from management to design, from digital to physical, are looking to fill positions from our community. Each week we highlight some of the recently posted openings. Check out this week’s newest, below….

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Deciding to Make a Decision – Bringing the Donuts 09/27/2016

Ken Norton

Why ambiguity is the worst thing in product management -. “Ambiguity is the worst thing in product management because when you’re not clear on what you’re saying no to, it creates a lot of decision debt, which affects a team’s focus and motivation.” Check out “Ken Norton’s Discipline of No,” an interview I did with the fine folks at The.

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Which Education Service Offers Do Your Customers Really Want?

TSIA

When it comes to developing new offers for your education services business, you'll want to make sure you're providing offers that your customers want. So, how do you differentiate between what your customers want and what your education organization thinks they want? At TSIA, we recently conducted an Education Services Offer Development Survey, which aimed to collect insight regarding how education services (ES) organizations are leveraging new offers to maximize revenues and increase c

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Behind Every Great Product

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Article: Behind Every Great Product. When I first decided to start The Silicon Valley Product Group, I had just left eBay and had some very strong opinions about what makes great product teams, and great product cultures, and while there were more than a few important thinkers and leaders on these topics, one area that I felt was under-represented was the role of product management.

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5 Questions to Ask When Launching a Customer Success Program in an Established Enterprise

TSIA

Starting about a decade ago, pure-play SaaS companies like Salesforce.com, Workday, and Box pioneered the concept of Customer Success Management (CSM). It was an organic solution to an inherent problem: since a large part of their revenue was up for renewal each year – and since customers typically had low friction to move – these vendors created CSM teams out of necessity with the objectives of driving Adoption , Expansion, and Renewal.

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Your Guide to Product Management Interviews: Top Questions with Answers

Stand out in your product management interview with guidance from Priyanka Upadhyay, an experienced product leader and Stanford Online program coach. In this guide, Upadhay dives into five key competencies interviewers will likely want to assess. She provides sample questions with detailed answers spanning: Product strategy Product design Execution Market estimation Teamwork Confidently land the product management role you want by pre-empting what interviewers are looking for and demonstrating y

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Deciding to Make a Decision – Bring the Donuts 09/27/2016

Ken Norton

Why ambiguity is the worst thing in product management -. “Ambiguity is the worst thing in product management because when you’re not clear on what you’re saying no to, it creates a lot of decision debt, which affects a team’s focus and motivation.” Check out “Ken Norton’s Discipline of No,” an interview I did with the fine folks at The.

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[SlideShare] 3 Benchmark Trends for Field Services

TSIA

TSIA's comprehensive benchmarking program lets you measure your company's performance against your peers as well as the top performing companies in the industry, the pacesetters, allowing you to identify your strengths and see where you can improve to ensure future success. For a sample of the type of insight you will receive through this valuable resource that comes with TSIA membership, view this SlideShare to see 3 key pacesetter trends we’ve uncovered through TSIA's Field S

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