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Applying Proto-Strategy to Product Management

The Product Guy

In my company, we review a living document with our management chain on a quarterly basis to align business direction for the short-term (immediate one to two quarters) to the long-term (two to five years). The challenge to the product managers is to translate these into a more functional plan for our engineering team. First Attempt.

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The Worst Nightmare of Any Product Manager

The Product Guy

The relationship between QA and Engineering was bordering on food fights, and we’d only achieved half of our requirements. As we were getting closer to the end of the year, my senior vice president called me in, to review our progress against our goals. I’m not a technical Product Manager. In fact, our tests regularly failed.

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Moving To The Product Operating Model by Marty Cagan

Userpilot

They include the Product Managers, Lead Engineers, and Product Designers. Then, he founded the Silicon Valley Product Group to pursue his interests in helping others create successful products through his writing, speaking, advising, and coaching. Usable : Removes technical barriers so any customer can find value in your solution.

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CX expert Bill Price on creating frictionless customer experiences

Intercom, Inc.

He’s a keynote speaker, adviser, and co-author of several books on the subject, including the provocatively titled The Best Service is No Service , Your Customer Rules , and his latest The Frictionless Organization: Deliver Great Customer Experiences with Less Effort. All that information was transferred down to the person who called back.

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Product Manager CV Template – How to Create The Perfect PM resume? [+ tips from experts]

Userpilot

Product managers with technical skills such as SQL or technical stack are in high demand, so highlight them in your resume. Show off your Product Manager (technical) skills. Here’s what Ritesh Thombre, Sr Product Manager(Data & Analytics) at ZS advises: Ritesh Thombre on presenting skillsets in your resume.

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13 Best Product Management Books to Read in 2021 – Product Manager Must-Reads

Userpilot

Continuous Discovery Habits by Teresa Torres teaches you how to set up a continuous discovery system within your organization with actionable exercises. mechanical engineering, marketing, economics.) Challenges of transitioning from software engineer to product manager. Recruiting users for discovery interviews. out of 5 stars.

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The Subscription Value Loop: A framework for growing consumer subscription businesses

Lenny Rachitsky

The framework is based on his experience advising dozens of consumer subscription businesses, as well as his analysis of over 30,000 consumer subscription apps (based on proprietary data provided by RevenueCat ) and interviews with leaders at dozens of top consumer subscription companies. This offers a fast track to boosting your PMF Score.