Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 31, 2017

I get pulled into lots of discussions among product managers about the best ways to represent (and then present and present and present) roadmaps or backlogs, especially to internal sales/marketing/support audiences. Each functional group has its own product priorities, so each wants a different roadmap. Just sign here.”)

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In the heat of an enterprise deal moment, it’s easy to think very short-term about the long-term costs of specials and “small requirements.”    The upside (for the sales team) is huge, and the cost (for product/engineering/support) is diffuse.    Far away.    Hard to see. 

Customer Communications 117

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 29, 2018

I try to help product and sales teams succeed under the mantra “Easy to Sell, Easy to Renew.” I’ve struggled to find many examples detailing how to bond product and sales teams ( Antonia Bozhkova offers a good perspective ). Your teams will realign and strengthen their partnership as they see the product through each other’s eyes.

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Userpilot

MARCH 26, 2024

Crazy Egg – the best digital analytics tool for A/B testing. Optimizely – the best digital analytics tool for multivariate testing. Userpilot – best digital analytics platform for analyzing the customer journey Userpilot is a product growth platform built for enterprises, offering advanced analytics capabilities.

Data Visualization 52

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Userpilot

MARCH 26, 2024

Crazy Egg – the best digital analytics tool for A/B testing. Optimizely – the best digital analytics tool for multivariate testing. Userpilot – best digital analytics platform for analyzing the customer journey Userpilot is a product growth platform built for enterprises, offering advanced analytics capabilities.

Data Visualization 52

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Userpilot

MARCH 26, 2024

Crazy Egg – the best digital analytics tool for A/B testing. Optimizely – the best digital analytics tool for multivariate testing. Userpilot – best digital analytics platform for analyzing the customer journey Userpilot is a product growth platform built for enterprises, offering advanced analytics capabilities.

Data Visualization 52

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Userpilot

MARCH 26, 2024

Crazy Egg – the best digital analytics tool for A/B testing. Optimizely – the best digital analytics tool for multivariate testing. Userpilot – best digital analytics platform for analyzing the customer journey Userpilot is a product growth platform built for enterprises, offering advanced analytics capabilities.

Data Visualization 52

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Userpilot

MARCH 26, 2024

Crazy Egg – the best digital analytics tool for A/B testing. Optimizely – the best digital analytics tool for multivariate testing. Userpilot – best digital analytics platform for analyzing the customer journey Userpilot is a product growth platform built for enterprises, offering advanced analytics capabilities.

Data Visualization 52

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The pressure doesn’t let up even after you decide on your product strategy and communicate your vision on your roadmaps. Thankfully, the product development lifecycle doesn’t always have to exist in a pressure cooker. Thankfully, the product development lifecycle doesn’t always have to exist in a pressure cooker.

Customer Experience 59

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Userpilot

MAY 26, 2024

Userpilot’s robust analytics tools empower product teams to make data-driven decisions, improve user onboarding processes, and enhance overall user satisfaction and retention. The platform’s no-code capabilities make it accessible for teams without extensive technical expertise. A/B testing capabilities. Detailed event tracking.

Data Visualization 52

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The Product Coalition

JULY 6, 2022

Fifteen years ago Ben Horowitz published his now famous memo, “G ood Product Manager/Bad Product Manager ” in which he posits that “A good product manager is the CEO of the product”. A bad CEO takes the credit and passes on the blame. A bad CEO assumes they have the best idea in the room.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 3, 2018

I hosted Rohini on our podcast to talk about everything from prioritization and product roadmaps to the nitty-gritty techniques for parsing customer feedback. Here are five quick takeaways: Instead of relying on word of mouth to permeate the team, write things down. Rohini: Sometimes the word “process” gets a bad rap.

User Testing 195

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Janice built her career in Silicon Valley as a startup founder, product manager, and confidante for entrepreneurs and enterprise executives alike. That allowed us to take a snapshot of where we were and learn what the team thought might be preventing us from being more profitable. You have a lot of ideas and throw away the bad ones.”

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 30, 2019

Some organizations lean toward execution, with a focus on product artifacts like PRDs, user stories, and roadmaps. A company that practices aspirational product management is one that values experimentation and customer research, and continuously integrates those learnings into the product development process to create a valuable product.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 13, 2021

Although Linda started her career in sales, she has spent the past twelve years scaling post-sales teams and moving hyper-growth companies like Zendesk, Slack, and now Gong upmarket into the enterprise realm. As part of that partnership, they’re going to demand more from you in terms of roadmap and key integrations.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

As a product leader, you are the product manager for a leadership team, and the tricks you learned in product teams remain valuable, they just need a little tweak. Myths that an organisation tells itself can act as a reality distortion field that masks failing products and poor return on investment. Develop new opportunities.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 7, 2019

While working on a knowledge management solution aimed at custom support and sales teams, we integrated with several customer support desks and CRM. These types of integrations can often require complex design, testing, and exception handling requirements. You need to design, code and test the integration itself.

Reporting Tools 151

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Department of Product

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In practice, this could mean coworkers being able to ask questions about product initiatives or upcoming roadmaps which would be incredibly helpful. If you’ve not heard of Celonis before, it’s a SaaS company that focuses on one thing product teams tend to either love or hate: process map diagramming. Enjoy the rest of your week!

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UX Studio

APRIL 6, 2023

As a global design agency, we collaborate with both startups and enterprises worldwide and have broad experience in nearly every niche and industry. This includes UX redesign, UX consulting , UX audit, product discovery, and UX training for teams. UX studio is a web designing company founded by Dávid Pásztor in 2013.

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UX Studio

APRIL 6, 2023

As a global design agency, we collaborate with both startups and enterprises worldwide and have broad experience in nearly every niche and industry. This includes UX redesign, UX consulting , UX audit, product discovery, and UX training for teams. UX studio is a web designing company founded by Dávid Pásztor in 2013.

Research Software 52

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Tyner Blain

MAY 24, 2017

Taking agile, a process otherwise optimized for small, cross-functional, collaborative teams and making it work at scale is fascinating. Think of a couple dozen teams (a couple hundred people) working to deliver across a couple hundred systems, for a multi-billion dollar organization. Getting Faster at Building the Wrong Thing.

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Mind the Product

JULY 6, 2018

Failing is an eventuality in software development. Product managers are asked to look after all facets of a product’s development, from conception to launch. Versioning allows us slowly to phase our approach and test new features. If there’s a vendor whose API you’re looking for, be empowered to ask for a test API.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 6, 2022

To fully realize this and empower product teams to change the world through their products and the people they serve, ProductPlan is more than roadmapping. With our vision in mind, we stepped back and asked, “What can we do for customers in addition to roadmapping to achieve our vision?” and says, “Sorry that I’m late.

Product Research 88

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 11, 2019

User testing (UserTesting, Userfeel). Roadmapping (Productplan, Casual, Roadmunk). This is way more efficient than relying on your already-busy dev team. You can add interactions so that other team members can see the functionality. This is also useful for testing your product before committing to a specific design.

Data Visualization 69

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

At some point, the product teams responsible for their cars’ onboard music functionality decided to remove those devices. These teams may have found the decision difficult because there are plenty of car buyers who still expected those features. Some of the product teams probably faced a backlash from their markets.

Analytic Tools 90

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Interactive help centers enable your business to support more customers and improve customer satisfaction without having to rely solely on your support team. Segmentation features aren't very intuitive and may require additional help from a developer. The poor UI design may actually slow your team down. Professional.

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 2, 2019

But product management and development processes that work well for long-lived hardware can handicap software organizations. 1] For industrial hardware, the development/design cycle is separate from the manufacturing cycle. For software products, the development and design process *is* the manufacturing process.

Reporting Tools 91

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The Good, the Bad, and the Necessary. The survey also found some key differences between product management in an enterprise environment and small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs). They can’t afford to lose large accounts, and their testing and quality control is typically not as thorough and polished. No job is perfect.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 15, 2020

If you are “doing prioritization”, that simply means you have too much you are trying to tackle, you are wasting time trimming down those ideas, and you are probably doing this in a series of internal discussions, i.e., you are not leveraging user testing to make evidence-based decisions to drive toward more innovative solutions.

Data Visualization 78

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Department of Product

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

SaaS Pricing Models for Product Managers 6 ways to price your SaaS product using leading SaaS businesses as inspiration Pricing a product is a critical part of product management; it’s rarely something product teams will or should do themselves and will typically involve a blend of product, marketing and sales. And rightly so.

Research Software 52

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Department of Product

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Product Principles – Examples for Product Managers Make decision making easier with inspiration from top product companies Product principles are used by product teams to help guide decision making. Yes, we’re B2B but are we targeting small businesses or enterprise? What colour should our homepage CTA buttons be?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 13, 2020

From initial design and development through launch, upgrades, maturation, and eventually end-of-life, PMs are found wrangling other departments with competing priorities. It’s your responsibility to build the product roadmap. Leading a diverse team. So how do you decide? What Am I Getting Into? To ship a great product.

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BrainMates

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The gap between rich and poor is widening, and this is causing an increasing disenchantment with the model which has been so successful. In my portfolio lifestyle, I work with both big organisations that want to develop more innovative products and startups that are innovating from the ground up.

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BrainMates

MARCH 6, 2018

In March 2018, Rich Mironov visited Australia and presented to the Product Talks Sydney Meetup Group on building and scaling Product teams. Why do we need a Product Management team? My recent experience is more with startups, and I tend toward enterprise rather than consumer. Do they have money? Who pays us money?

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Userpilot

APRIL 27, 2021

Testing tools – Usertesting. And why should you use a set of SaaS onboarding tools to create your onboarding flows when you have a team of developers? Source: Taplytics.com Finally, you have tools that help you analyze your users’ behavior and test different experiences that provide value quicker to your target user.

Analytic Tools 52

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Hutwork

MARCH 9, 2018

You may be an entrepreneur creating SaaS platforms or a product manager for an enterprise. The Power of the Elastic Product Team—Airbnb’s First PM on How to Build Your Own. Learn how Airbnb created an elastic product team that helped them get to where they are today. 9 Dear Product Roadmap, I’m Breaking Up with You.

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ProductPlan

JULY 23, 2019

Of course, product managers say ‘no” all the time, but it’s usually to bad ideas or things requiring resources that are simply unavailable. The harder part is shooting things down that aren’t bad at face value, but don’t match up with the strategy, vision, and timeline of the overall product.

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