ProductPlan

JUNE 1, 2023

No software developer wakes up in the morning excited to write a bunch of code that will be re-written a few sprints later. They could be inspired by new technology, a new business model gaining traction, or a competitor’s differentiating capabilities. Why do product teams become feature factories?

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

  They are coming off customer calls, strategy sessions, renewal discussions, marketing automation planning sessions, compliance reviews, and industry analyst briefings that highlight improvements that must be made.  ”)  Building software is a complex intellectual team exercise, not simply reading specs or typing. 

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Roman Pichler

JULY 20, 2016

Whenever you are faced with an agile, dynamic environment—be it that your product is young and is experiencing significant change or that the market is dynamic with new competitors or technologies introducing change, you should work with a goal-oriented product roadmap, sometimes also referred to as theme-based. Have the courage to say “no”.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

Continuous Discovery Habits by Teresa Torres teaches you how to set up a continuous discovery system within your organization with actionable exercises. Product Mastery by Geoff Watts teaches you how to be a successful product owner within agile software development practices with the use of case studies. out of 5 stars. Where to buy?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

On the one side, they address typical Scrum events such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and the Sprint Retrospective. The role of a Scrum Master is primarily one of servant leadership?—?or or “true leadership”?—?and Read more: Technical Debt & Scrum: Who Is Responsible ?) which is a process, not a destination.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Lara Hogan is an author, public speaker, and coach on management and leadership. Over the years, she worked in jobs such as Engineering Director at Etsy and VP of Engineering at Kickstarter, growing emerging tech leaders, demystifying public speaking , and championing engineering management. And the book was born.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 9, 2019

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). No formal stakeholder review as this is meant to be the first version that will undergo many iterations and refinements.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 12, 2021

Jaime DeLanghe’s secrets to bring cross-functional teams together for optimal performance Before my career in tech, I worked in food service. Restaurants showed me the ropes of what it takes for cross-functional teams to succeed, and I still draw on the same strategies as a product manager in tech.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 15, 2020

You’re a product manager, and you need to run a collaborative roadmapping exercise with various teams across your company. What is a Collaborative Roadmapping Exercise? A collaborative roadmapping exercise is an ideation meeting. This environment can help you with every stage of the exercise: before, during, and after.

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Under 10 Consulting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

three roles of product management: business strategy, technical planning, and growth tactics. Technical planning drives the next version of your existing products, defining new features and capabilities to be delivered next. Review trend analysis from research firms. Communicate problems to the technical team. Activities.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. She had many ideas about how to improve marketing tactics but did not have the technical skills to either make the necessary changes on the web or create better solutions using technology.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 19, 2018

But as Jean and Edmond will now tell you, following years of engineering leadership at Quip, Quora, Medium and more, that simply isn’t the case. They’ve now started a company together, Co Leadership , to help pave the road for engineers to become leaders. Leadership is a mindset, not a title. Short on time?

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Here is what you should do: Set up time with your leadership teams to prioritise the goals for the next few months Share the goals and initiatives that are required to be prioritised before the meeting. Work with the tech lead on this. Software development is highly unpredictable? Software development is unpredictable.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Some will be more important than agreeing on the “sign-in” button’s color or where to order lunch for the team-building exercise. The product requires rewriting some old code used in multiple parts of the product. There’s all that technical debt we should be tackling instead. The optimistic salesperson.

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Mironov Consulting

MARCH 26, 2022

At least in the B2B software product world, I haven't found that to be true. " "Here is another one-line ticket written by non-technical users who don't understand their problem or our system.  We'll  Most of our P1 escalations are for code we didn't write and don't think is good."

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The Product Coalition

MAY 11, 2022

Finally, “ Building for Business: Product Management in Enterprise Software ” is a truly B2B-focused Product Management book, written by Blair Reeves (Salesforce) and Benjamin Gaines (Adobe) for “all the ones who aren’t part of the Silicon Valley startup bread”. But why is working in enterprise software now different?

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 14, 2020

Now that I'm integrating all the tech review for Book 3, I realize I can simplify all these principles. Exercise your value-based integrity as a model for the people you lead and serve. Writing Words is a Lot Like Writing Code (for Me). I knew that when I simplified the code, I decreased the number of lines of code.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As you can imagine, being one of the biggest tech companies, this engineering internship program is a favorite for many students. This program allows students the chance to contribute to software projects with other STEP interns and full-time Googlers. BOLD stands for Build Opportunities for Leadership & Development.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

A good starting point would be working with the “Manifesto of Agile Software Development,” particularly ensuring that stakeholders understand that adapting to change over following a plan is paramount for the organization’s future success. A new feature is overdue and has been drastically underestimated due to unexpected technical debt.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 28, 2022

Review design. Write code. Review sprint work in retro. Use them to show prototypes of a future state, prospective roadmaps or release plans, competitors tech, pictures of your personas…the list goes on. Oh, and if you are a feature product lead, you can totally do this same exercise for just your feature!

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 2, 2022

While behavioral interviews are guaranteed for most tech positions, they're often overlooked in interview prep. This is because at surface level they may not seem as hard to answer as Google's technical interview questions. Leadership. Google is always looking for leadership qualities in their employees.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 4, 2016

Spectacular & Dangerous Road on Earth- Tianmen Mountain Road, Zhangjiajie, China ( [link] ) When we talk about product management in tech, usually we don’t explicitly distinguish between B2C and B2B. this is why a critical skill of product owner is leadership without authority. Ask developers for the code and read their code.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 13, 2019

But first, let’s review what tailoring your resume implies. Mistake #2: Inappropriate language: Everybody knows that tech is different. Mistake #3: Boasting : Another misconception, this time usually played for laughs, is tech leaders’ tendency to aggrandize their own achievements. What is this for again?

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 31, 2017

These discussions often get very technical or theoretical: treating roadmapping as a purely intellectual exercise, where our secret ambition is for the world to admire our brilliant algorithms and decision criteria. So I assume that roadmap reviews will surface deeper concerns like…. DEVELOPMENT.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Hope also does some leadership coaching with her own company, Fearless Product. I know that Hope and I hear a lot from the teams that we work with that most product people are really eager and they’re really diligent. It’s typically a product manager, a design lead, and a tech lead. They want to do the right thing.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 5, 2020

Now, we’ve evaluated top picks based on course content, reviews, communities/groups around the certifications, and industry recognition. The course covers basics like assessing target opportunities, building software products, and how to launch a great product. But how do you know which ones are worth your time and money?

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Pragmatic Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2017

This internal meeting encourages host company attendees to arrive on time and is the final opportunity to review session content, facilitation plans and any other meeting notes before presenting to the members. Finally, the meeting facilitator should review of the participation guidelines and ground rules to encourage member participation.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Open 24 hours a day, the site was user-friendly, encouraging browsers to post their own reviews of books and offering discounts, personalized recommendations, and searches for out-of-print books.”. Amazon is a multinational technology company known worldwide as a mega e-commerce marketplace. Britannica.com ). to get a feature done.”.

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Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

I asked DALLE to ‘Give me an image of a tech CEO’. Then I tried regenerating the image to see on which try it would give me a tech CEO of a different gender (or colour). Check out this viral post by Andrew Gazdecki to learn more about what a ‘tech CEO’ is like US Census data from 2022 revealed that only 17% of tech CEOs are female.

Technical Review 105

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 19, 2020

This is an opportunity to learn about how the company does product management, and may even include a trip to learn about the tech industry in various markets! First, a recruiter will review your resume. This can range from making a presentation on a project of yours to completing a product exercise.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

After working in consulting, many management consultants desire to exit into and work at a tech company. If you've already decided you want to work closer to tech and are ready to start making the transition to PM, you're on the right page! Many companies have a bias towards PMs coming from a technical background.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

After working in consulting, many management consultants desire to exit into and work at a tech company. If you've already decided you want to work closer to tech and are ready to start making the transition to PM, you're on the right page! Many companies have a bias towards PMs coming from a technical background.

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Userpilot

MARCH 3, 2022

Product managers with technical skills such as SQL or technical stack are in high demand, so highlight them in your resume. Product managers who know how to code are better at understanding how the development teams work. Show off your Product Manager (technical) skills. Technical stack and product architecture.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 30, 2017

Without this sense of urgency teams lose focus and become exercises in technical purity, design purity, featuritis, or, even worse, an unholy combination of all three. Suddenly using the “right” technology or the “right” design paradigm becomes more important than improving the product so that the user gets more value from it.

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Userpilot

JULY 8, 2021

Product management guides the development of a product at the intersection of technology, UX, and business. A good product manager course should teach you many skills including technical skills, project management skills, and communication skills. Project management skills with respect to software development practices (e.g.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

There’s no direct, straight line between a research exercise and the balance sheet. These firms make other tech titans such as Facebook ($7 billion), Oracle ($5.6 is the average rate for the software and Internet industry. Leads can be counted; customer satisfaction and response rates can be measures, logistics are trackable.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 28, 2020

Accordingly, an action plan often starts with hiring a consultancy to help figure out a more actionable roll-out plan, mostly comprising of training and workshops, initial team building activities, and probably some audits concerning financial reporting requirements, technology or governance issues. A Wiki might be the right place to start.

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