Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Requirements Engineering Following roadmap creation, requirements engineering emerges as a crucial activity where product strategy meets technical execution. Nishant’s research-backed framework of 19 key activities provides clarity for product managers struggling to define their roles and responsibilities.

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Product Talk

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This event is a great fit for Vice Presidents or C-level executives who manage product managers, designers, or engineers and want to connect with peers. December 9th: The What & Why of Continuous Discovery In this webinar, I’ll introduce participants to the continuous discovery framework I outlined in my book Continuous Discovery Habits.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 3, 2021

We’ve recently unveiled a new “product decision framework” at Intercom, which will help us continue to scale along with our ambitions. Product decision-making framework from Intercom. Curious about this framework? Revising our product decision-making framework. We hope you find it useful, no matter your industry or size.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 23, 2020

In my last role as head of product and engineering for a group developing cloud-native services for the SAP Cloud Platform, my work led me to define a framework for product development that spans both product management and engineering and brings with it a focus on problem solving through the product lifecycle. In case you [.].

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 10, 2019

To fully understand what such a change in thinking requires, we’ve realized that it’s important to understand what we call the “product impact framework” – the steps of cause and effect that culminate in positive outcomes for the business. Back in 2013, our head of engineering Darragh coined this mantra: Shipping is our heartbeat.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The Challenge of Balancing Vision vs. Strategies for Maintaining Product Vision Without Losing Adaptability Use a structured prioritization framework (e.g., Run structured stakeholder sessions to ensure leadership, engineering, and marketing teams remain aligned. Use decision-making frameworks (e.g.,

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

I recently came across the SPICEY framework by YouTube creator and author Nisha Vora. Nisha uses this framework as a way to think about changing your eating habits, but I quickly realized it can apply to continuous discovery habits, too. But Sergio at Ramsey Solutions encountered resistance from the engineers about working this way.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Below is an overview of the main problems I ran into, along with our framework for addressing them and sustaining our innovation and growth. As part of the Product and Engineering team our shared mission is to make Mr Jeff successful by making our end-customers, franchises, and internal stakeholders successful.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 28, 2020

During my experience as an Engineering Manager, I’ve learned a lot of lessons about how to build engaged teams (as well as how not to build them!). I was a stickler for doing things in certain ways and didn’t do enough to bring people along with my thinking, and I burned some trust with some of my engineers in doing so.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 14, 2025

So I’ve been on the hunt for a framework that actually helps you measure and increase your velocity. Core 4 pulls everything they’ve learned from working with thousands of teams into a single unified developer productivity framework. I’ve finally found it. Her background is in developer tools and distributed systems.

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Piyanka Jain

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Using my framework ( what framework? ), we understood our mission  — Find out where users were getting stuck and why they weren’t upgrading. The best part is that you don’t need a massive budget or a team of a thousand engineers. But while they had a premium version packed with even more features, not enough users were biting.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 2, 2021

To avoid this outcome, we apply a simple three-part framework before we start exploring solutions. Our simple team alignment framework . Projects that require a lot of engineering effort, especially if contributions from multiple teams are needed, will automatically rank higher in the investment category. . Investment .

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Product Management Unpacked

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Here’s what strategic partner PayPal did to bring scaled product management to life for this startup-oriented software engineer. I was a software engineer, so I was learning a lot of things on the go and on the job,” said Rao of his early-stage product management roles at Parity Cube and other startups. Those were my questions.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 12, 2020

How many more engineers do you need to do everything on the backlog? If you have four times as many engineers, you’ll be able to go four times as fast, right? . First we agreed framework for product decision making. Once we’d agreed the framework, I set about breathing life into my backlog.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 19, 2020

Learning from the best products on the market and sharing my experience with Upstack, MealPal and others to workshop a framework of how to decide what features to include in your product launch, ideas for a focused MVP and understanding the engineering implications of your product decisions.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

It’s always better when we’re together Photo by henry perks on Unsplash When I entered the wondrous world of product & engineering for the first time, I did not understand why there was a split between Product & Engineering. Engineering decides how and executes. One cannot exist without the other.

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2024

I was asked to give a ten-minute overview of my continuous discovery framework and then participated in a fireside chat where the host, Cecilie Smedstad , asked me to go deeper in a few areas. We need engineers involved throughout. I started my career as a software engineer. Discovery is a team sport.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Recently, at Hemnet, Sweden’s beloved property platform, she led product development that drove a 130% increase in top line revenues, making it the growth engine of the business. Leadership doesn’t always mean management Many professionals enter product management from technical backgrounds, such as engineering or development.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 17, 2022

If you’re looking to improve your team's work, a product management framework can be an excellent starting point. A framework is a set of guidelines or principles that can help guide your team’s decisions and provide a common understanding for all team members. Example of Applying DACI Framework 2. DACI What is it?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The value assessment framework allows you to identify gaps in any of the value layers — definition, delivery, and perception. Photo by Iain Kennedy on Unsplash When I was a product lead at Imperva, there was a feature that engineering kept telling me required a rewrite. The poor state of the feature wasn’t engineering’s fault.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Unpacking the BRIDGeS framework for product managers Today we are talking about strategic product planning, which involves decision-making, problem-solving, feature prioritization, and product vision creation. In many organizations, there is a big gap in communication between product managers and engineers. Bigger cards are personas.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 9, 2023

Therefore, the decision engine must be flexible and adaptable to ensure that the company’s product portfolio remains aligned with the organization’s goals and objectives, even as market conditions, customer needs, and resource availability evolve. For example: chatGPT threat on Google’s search engine.

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Productside

MARCH 3, 2025

Theyre purely engineering-driven, ignoring everything we say. Theyll see your team as a strategy engine, not overhead. Product Manager Fired, Engineer Takes Over Part-Time Symptom : The only product person got axed, so your dev lead is forced to do product tasks in spare time. One participant worried: Leadership is anti-product.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

However, this is a naïve analysis that overlooks lost market share due to poor strategic thinking, or the demoralizing effect on engineers having to repeatedly rewrite code because of poor product-market fit. This framework covers five major questions: What do we aspire to be? operations engineer across a wide variety of industries.

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 11, 2024

For this edition of Product in Practice, were not talking with a product manager, a designer, a UX researcher, or even an engineer. That was good to learn and understand the principles, but we later identified different aspects that work better for us and some that are not applicable, like the engineer role in interviews, explains Eva.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In addition, choosing the wrong product management framework added to the failure of the launch. The sales team and leadership promised the clients to deliver the product without having any discussion with the engineering team. The product and the engineering team did not get the opportunity to conduct a feasibility study.

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Usersnap

MAY 14, 2025

“If you have 10 teams decorating the hood of a car with rhinestones, the hood gets so heavy you can’t lift it to fix the engine anymore. Trying to build the right thing without a solid discovery framework is like setting off on a road trip without a map or destination. Build iteratively, test constantly, and learn rapidly.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2019

A startup development team consisting of a product manager and two offshore engineers was facing major challenges in meeting client deliverable deadlines – repeatedly. Each major release deadline created a high pressure environment with engineers working overtime in the weeks prior in order to meet delivery dates. THE CHALLENGE.

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2020

Data PM: organizations dealing in data products (building AI/ML based products) prefer a PM with data science background so that they can appreciate the problems well and being able to work with data engineers/scientists. There are many frameworks available on building products and the approach varies individual to individual.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Instead of advocating for feature-rich products or complex innovation frameworks, she emphasized the power of solving one problem exceptionally. Instead of advocating for feature-rich products or complex innovation frameworks, she emphasized the power of solving one problem exceptionally.

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Product Talk

MARCH 20, 2024

March 25th: The What & Why of Continuous Discovery In this webinar, I’ll introduce participants to the continuous discovery framework I introduced in my book Continuous Discovery Habits. I’m hosting several free events over the next two weeks. I’d love for you to join one of them. Register here. Register here. Register here.

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Product Talk

MAY 1, 2024

This event is a great fit for product managers, designers, engineers, and any other roles involved in building digital products who are using opportunity solution trees to manage their discovery efforts (or would like to). Register here. Register here. It’s also a great event to share with colleagues who are new to continuous discovery.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 3, 2022

How product managers can use the Modified Agile for Hardware Development Framework. They think they have the answer for applying Agile principles to hardware projects, and they call it the Modified Agile for Hardware Development (MAHD) Framework. 15:01] How does your MAHD ( Modified Agile for Hardware Development) Framework work?

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Product Management University

MARCH 24, 2021

Engineering wants a product strategy that allows them to use their technical savvy. If your target markets are clearly defined and you understand what’s driving those organizations from the top down, your product portfolio strategy should energize sales, marketing, customer success, engineering and executives (80/20 rule in play).

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