Izenda

JUNE 11, 2020

Product managers – while not the sole provider of innovative ideas – must orchestrate and foster a workplace that cultivates innovation. As team leaders, successful product managers have a pulse on their customer base and deep understanding of their market. But innovation doesn’t happen in a vacuum. It comes from collaboration. Product managers bring invaluable expertise on both buyer personas and market movements which can often lead to breakthrough ideas.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 10, 2020

Let’s talk about that trickiest of subjects: Product Judgment. Also known as Product Intuition or Product Instinct or Product Taste, it is the idea that you can use your own judgment to (1) accurately predict what your customers need, want and value, and (2) design and ship the right solution for them. Here, I will tackle some of the common questions around it: Does it exist?

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Product Management University

JUNE 11, 2020

There are plenty of product manager job interview questions out there for hiring managers. Here are three that the product manager (or product marketing) candidate can ask the hiring managers. Approach your next product manager job interview (or product marketing) with these two rules of thumb and three go-to questions. You’ll improve the odds of landing a job that aligns with your career aspirations.

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ProductBoard

JUNE 9, 2020

This post is an excerpt from our ebook, “Building excellent products in the age of remote work,” written to help you overcome today’s unique challenges and focus on what really matters—building excellent products that customers truly need. The COVID-19 pandemic has placed many businesses under severe financial stress, forcing them to scrutinize every expense and trim the fat where necessary.

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Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

Artificial Inteligence

Product Talk

JUNE 10, 2020

How do you know that you are doing discovery well? If you want to improve your discovery process, what outcomes help you track your progress? I get asked these questions often. I like that teams are trying to take an outcome-focused mindset to their discovery practice. The good news is setting discovery outcomes is no different from setting any other outcome.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 8, 2020

In this ProductTank London talk, Kathryn Corrick and Frank Wales, Founding Partners at Corrick, Wales & Partners, tell us how product and marketing teams can both use data protection to solve problems. Watch the video to see their talk in full. Or read on for an overview of their key points: What do they really want [.]. Read More. The post Bringing Product and Marketing Teams Together By Kathryn Corrick and Frank Wales appeared first on Mind the Product.

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ProductCraft

JUNE 8, 2020

Feature prioritization and updating roadmaps are two common bugbears for product managers – experienced and new alike! I talk to a lot of product managers and they always exclaim that the sales team does not understand the roadmap or that engineering is complaining that they don’t know what to build. Product managers often hide behind. Read more » The post Why Nobody Is Happy With Your Roadmap appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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Amplitude

JUNE 10, 2020

There are moments when a user falls in love with a product. Perhaps it’s the first time they completed an order. Or the second time they received a mobile delivery. Or the third time they finished a workout with a fitness app. Regardless of the action, these critical points are milestones that propel users on their journey to becoming a high-value customer.

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BrainMates

JUNE 10, 2020

While every business is always looking for great ideas and new products, it’s rarely a matter of ‘build it and they will come’. Product Managers know how important it is to test business ideas and new products before proceeding with a full scale launch. However, what is more difficult is knowing how to test, how long to test for and what to look out for when you test your business ideas.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 11, 2020

As we touched on in last week’s episode, the unjust killing of George Floyd has prompted many of us to look at our own relationship with perpetuating racial injustice and to look for ways we can participate in and reinforce racial equity. At Intercom, we have a lot of work to do in that regard but we feel that a small and organic way for us to start is by connecting the audience we’ve built for this podcast with voices that need to be heard but traditionally aren’t, particularly in t

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Mind the Product

JUNE 11, 2020

Hiring in product is broken, and those hypothetical product questions you get asked in interviews are just the tip of the iceberg. “Describe a coffee cup.” No, you’re not in the middle of a therapy session, you’re in a product manager interview, and a bad one at that. If you can, you should get up [.]. Read More. The post Bias in Interviews and why Hiring in Product is Broken appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 9, 2020

Coronavirus didn’t break your mobile feedback funnel; it revealed it was broken all along. In this presentation originally delivered at Mobile Growth Summit, Apptentive’s CEO and Co-founder, Robi Ganguly, dives into exactly how companies can use feedback to predict churn and extend customer lifetime value. He reveals where your funnel has failed in the past and key strategies to improve it for the future.

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The Product Guy

JUNE 11, 2020

As product managers, we sometimes tend to do what is easy to do in the moment, rather than what really matters. But most of our high value work is concentrated in a few areas: thinking about product vision and strategy, piecing together various forms of input to figure out priorities, looking at product from different angles, preparing for major meetings to make sure they are productive.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 9, 2020

The past few weeks have shown us how important it is for all of us to deeply empathize with those around us. With that comes the need for clear communication and open dialogue with customers and employees alike. These are all key components of a business resilience strategy, one that bolsters up a business that’s faced with challenges and sets it up for growth long-term.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 9, 2020

If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that predicting the future is hard and in this episode, sponsored by Amplitude, we turn to Margaret Heffernan to learn how to do it better. She’s a captivating speaker with more than 12 million views of her TED talks and a prolific writer who recently published Uncharted: How To [.]. Read More. The post Making Better Predictions – Margaret Heffernan on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 10, 2020

Surveys enable companies to collect and analyze both qualitative and quantitative feedback. Mobile surveys are powerful in understanding sentiment, but only if they’re used correctly. When it comes to mobile, short surveys with specific asks (like feedback on a new feature) are effective and efficient. In addition to content, timing of surveys is critical.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 11, 2020

Localization is not an easy task, especially if the content is regularly updated. Here’s how TMSs help streamline the localization process. Continue reading on Product Coalition ». localization translation agile localization-service platform

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Indicative

JUNE 11, 2020

The gaming industry is known to attract some of the most passionate, intelligent professionals in the world. That’s why workdays never seem long enough. According to a 2020 survey from the Game Developers Conference (GDC), 62 percent of respondents said that they spend more than 46 hours per week on the job. . This work ethic comes from a love for the craft, according to the GDC.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 10, 2020

In this case study, Dmytro Prosyanko, Product Manager at McKinsey & Company, Dr. Andrew Pike, Data Scientist, and Danylo Pavliuk, Product Designer at Temper, discuss why effective collaboration between product, data science, and design is crucial for successfully developing next-gen smart tech products. Overview The focus of this case study, co-authored by all three of [.].

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The Product Guy

JUNE 8, 2020

Remember to subscribe to our YouTube channel @ [link]. Thank you to everyone who made it to our latest roundtable meet-up of The Product Group. Over the course of the night a few of the highlights were… Featured Product: Coda exploring the product, its challenges and successes. The Product Group meet-ups are an opportunity for Product People (managers, strategists, marketers, etc.) to come together to meet, interact, and network in a roundtable setting.

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Userzoom

JUNE 9, 2020

There has never been a challenge like COVID-19. Not just for businesses, but for every individual. Some organisations have had revenues decimated, traffic come to a halt, markets practically vanish, supply chains cut off, conversion rates fluctuate like never before, and of course mass furloughing. I’m in the unusual position of seeing directly (and indirectly) how hundreds of businesses’ digital departments across different industries have reacted to COVID-19, through my role as a U

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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.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 11, 2020

The talk around MVPs has got very complicated. Most of it misses the key reason they exist in the first place. Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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Mind the Product

JUNE 9, 2020

In this ProductTank San Francisco talk, then Head of Product at Nuna, Elena Luneva explains the importance of making sure your company has a product vision to help make better product decisions and ensure organizational buy-in. The key points of her talk include: Establishing a product vision Aligning your team with the vision Using product [.]. Read More.

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UserInterviews

JUNE 12, 2020

While the content of each email you send to recruit potential participants matters, the actual series of emails you send is as (if not more) important.

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NextBigWhat

JUNE 12, 2020

Many founders are confused whether to outsource their MVP development to a development agency (or a freelancer) vs. build it fully in-house. The confusion lies in the fact that many investors / serial tech founders often share that one should own everything in-house and not outsource the development. If you are /or have somebody in the team somebody who can code , of course you should be developing it in-house (or making all the important decisions and work with an agency).

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 8, 2020

“Defining value: the most ambiguous word in product development” was the title of a post by Jeff Gothelf at the beginning of last year. If… Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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Mind the Product

JUNE 12, 2020

In this MTP Engage Manchester talk, Neil Vass, Principle Delivery Manager at the Co-op shares some of the recurring ways that we, as product people, disappoint. He includes the lessons he’s learned, and some useful tools to tackle the issue. Every project has a fixed amount of disappointment, and it’s up to you to decide [.]. Read More. The post How to Disappoint People by Neil Vass appeared first on Mind the Product.

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ProductBoard

JUNE 10, 2020

Why risk building the wrong products if you can first validate your understanding of existing user needs and ideal solutions? Set yourself up for success by incorporating product discovery into your product management process. In our new ebook The essential guide to product discovery, we aim to: Place product discovery in context: Why is it so important right now?

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