BrainMates

APRIL 8, 2020

It was the last day the whole Brainmates Team was in the office together before shifting to remote working for who-knows-how-long. In the past two months, the coronavirus had shifted from being a worrying news article and a nuisance for travellers, to a global pandemic that changed all our lives and posed serious problems to our business.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

First, I did not know how to frame, develop and present product strategy in a systematic way, and second, as a startup, my company has not historically had a good track record of strategy being developed outside of senior management (read: founder). What systems/metrics/processes do we need to measure and track winning?

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 29, 2021

And so, Mark Rudden and his team had to figure it all out by themselves. Fortunately, Mark had quite a bit of experience working and scaling teams in demanding, hypergrowth environments. Rather, everything is an iterative process of building the service, rolling it out to users and keep improving it as you get new data and feedback.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2018

It takes someone that is equally skilled at navigating people as they are with navigating technology. Traditionally Product Managers come from a design or development background, find they are good with people, and evolve their role into a Product Manager position. Team orientated. We’ve all used software before.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 19, 2020

Intercept field study by UX Studio Image by UX studio Our client creates digital products to help football fans follow matches, favorite teams, news, or even play web or mobile games. Some years ago their team decided to put a new app in football-lovers’ pockets. What will happen when the first users download and touch this app?

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 3, 2020

The Hard Thing About Hard Things) At Latin American travel technology company Almundo , we believe that leaders are responsible for the people, whether that is via one-on-one meetings, career opportunities, company culture, or employee satisfaction. So, it was natural that we should want to develop a talent growth plan for our people.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 21, 2021

I began the year working in Almundo, an Argentinian tech travel company that had been acquired by CVC (biggest travel company in Brazil). Things were already tough merging teams from multiple companies to launch a unified platform in Latam when countries started closing their borders. 2020 was a shitty year.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 13, 2020

How to learn by doing it and lead a new team at the same time? How to plan for future growth for oneself, the product team and the products overall? To take a step back, it is also beneficial to develop the thought process in understanding the product. Some of them are good, and some of them are bad.

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UX Studio

MARCH 11, 2024

With over 17 years of experience as a designer, he primarily assists others in their career growth by providing thoughtful, concise tips and tricks, whether related to tools or any form of communication. You have surface level: you’re completely dir ected, you are given a solution and you design the solution. Karthik: Wow.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 5, 2021

As a client, you invest your time, energy, and limited resources into your digital product development. Since 2013, UX studio has been diligently working on helping rising startups and established companies create impactful digital products through intelligent design solutions. . Is there anything we can help you with?

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Rebecca has a background in astrophysics and computer science and spent many of her formative years looking at gamma-ray bursts and supernovas, but eventually, eager to get into software and product design, she moved to San Francisco. Little Otter and its family-first approach, they believe, is the antithesis of that.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

While I tend to focus on helping teams, Petra’s work centers around helping product leaders—the people who manage product managers. She has a big focus on people development, helping product managers and product leaders get better at their craft. I was a technical consultant back then, traveling to a lot of clients all over Europe.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 22, 2021

In the startup world, making software user-friendly and easy to use has become a real trend lately. These fields include web design, mobile app development, SaaS, and even B2B products. With a relatively small team based in Omsk, southwestern Siberia, Purrweb has compiled an impressive portfolio. and Facebook.

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Userpilot

JUNE 9, 2021

A Product Manager builds the product by identifying customer needs and creating specifications for developers. They also ensure it fulfills the business’s wider objectives, do the initial research, user interviews, and collect user feedback and data. TL;DR – Post Summary. Product Managers are a relatively new role.

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People-First Product Leadership

MARCH 4, 2024

How would you approach working with new team members in a different country, specifically to grow empathy and connection, due to cultural differences? Starting a community of practice I joined Pearson to create the Future Technologies team. As part of my work, I built the Future Technologies Champions community.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Second interview is on product sense to see whether you can come up with interesting, customer-friendly product solutions. The trick to doing mocks is to make it feel real Ideal way to practice is to get feedback on how to improve. I love to travel, so this was fun for me. I came up with a choose-your-own-adventure itinerary.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 12, 2022

The responsibilities of a technical program manager are a little more big picture than that of a software engineer. For example, these questions are typically focused on system design. In many instances, TPM candidates are asked to think through and design a product's system architecture. Let's take a look! Design TikTok.

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Split

AUGUST 18, 2022

This allows everyone to agree which solution will benefit the business the most. Ask all of them about their feedback and compare. If your organization has a system like automated customer handling, but you haven’t tested it, now is a good time to do so. Is that system actually saving you time and money? Cost Saving.

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Userzoom

JUNE 9, 2020

You know, the type of research at the end of development that often leads to lots of suggestions but are often too late to ever be implemented? One of the worst hit by this is the travel industry. It may be that travel is opened up but only to select locations, but what if they are lesser known? Image by Daniel Lee.

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UX Studio: Product Management

APRIL 27, 2020

We went to the field with our football app to get real-life insights. Our client creates digital products to help football fans follow matches, favorite teams, news or even play web or mobile games. Some years ago their team decided to put a new app in football-lovers’ pockets. Before design, the team already had.

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People-First Product Leadership

JANUARY 7, 2024

Technological Advancements: The consumerization of artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) can bring innovation to industries ranging from education to healthcare to newsletter writing. When I veered off track, I learned (good) while losing a bit of confidence in myself (bad). The balanced leader is adaptive.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 9, 2020

one of our developers asked. According to a savvy Product Director who survived the Great Recession this approach underwrites every product team that successfully navigates massive fluctuations in user behavior. Each of these solutions requires little-to-no product development and the product itself remains unchanged.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 10, 2019

Team structure, work patterns, timing, tool deployment… They are holistic in the way they seek to address your overall operations. One of the ways this is done is by aligning development with user needs. What is more, how can we streamline the whole product development process along with product discovery, process, and growth?

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Department of Product

MAY 22, 2020

by definition, it won’t please everyone (and if it’s a reimagination of a 30yr old popular/global product, will displease many) pic.twitter.com/LaJ6oJlwcD — scott belsky (@scottbelsky) November 7, 2019 The feedback on the first version of the app was brutal. They’re addictive. And stimulating. But by themselves they produce little.

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Mind the Product

MAY 16, 2018

But, when asked about the greatest moment of the turnaround, Mulally says it was when his executive team started being comfortable enough with him to tell him the truth. Poor-performing companies’ employees were 79% more likely to have low overall self-awareness than those at firms with robust ROR. What is Self-Awareness Anyway?

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Amplitude

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Josh Arnold operates on both the macro and the micro, seeing both the org-level dynamics and the team-level decision-making on which any company ultimately depends. What drives me is a passion for helping people and organizations realize their potential, developing products that customers love and teams love building.”.

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Ronke PM

APRIL 5, 2023

Design-driven leadership is product management Final thoughts The very essence of leadership is creating a space that enables our teams to dream big, imagine, and bring what was once unthinkable to life - therefore, changing humanity. But, even more indispensably, the experience enables the story to travel easily. That is innovation.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 6, 2021

This is especially true if you're looking to join the technical program management team. Those TPM candidates with a much deeper technical acumen will probably be better suited for the Infrastructure team. These are system design , program sense , and cross-functional partnerships. Read more about System Design for TPMs here.

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Roadmunk

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Listen to it below: For context: As a company that builds roadmapping software for product people, we’re immersed in the product community. They’re open to sharing their own experiences of working in product (both the good and the bad) in very honest ways—and they’re very generous with advice.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 9, 2017

They connect travelers to travel agents for hotels, restaurants, and any other travelling needs. Product managers tend to sit somewhere between technology, design, and business , in terms of their skill sets. If they come from an engineering background, their skills and knowledge will most likely lean towards technology.

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Surya Suravarapu

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

It is wanting more that pushes humanity to seek improvements, develop new technologies, and reach for a higher level." The users themselves, if they can, may build new solutions: the DIY types. Keep that feedback coming. Your job is to understand the fears, validate them, and offer solutions.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The secret to success in software development is an elusive concept. software development is mostly about cultivating personal relationships. Being a good listener and empathizing with stakeholders is the facilitator for effective communication and moving together as a team. Listening is a powerful tool.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 19, 2018

I hosted Jean and Edmond on our podcast to get their take on the difference between leadership and management, the power of positive feedback, and why trust is the foundation of the most effective engineering teams. Then if you’re given the right tools, you can be more effective at doing that.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 5, 2019

They run from ill-suited personal traits and the pursuit of individual agendas to frustration with the team itself. Read on and learn in this post on Scrum anti-patterns how you can identify if your Scrum Master needs support from the team. The Scrum Master is a servant-leader for the Scrum Team. Source : Scrum Guide 2017.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 8, 2019

Rick Robinson is the VP of Product Development for AARP’s Innovation Labs. With digital news being a budding space, and resources always limited, I found myself doing content, product, and development all at the same time. In my experience, it’s better to develop based on your own intuition and experience and get feedback as you go.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Servant leadership is the idea that leaders serve their teams rather than teams serving their leaders. Among them: Whenever Nadav, our Director of Enterprise CSM, wants his team members to try out a new motion to help our clients, he performs the motion himself first. That’s not to say leaders on our team don’t make mistakes.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

I wholeheartedly believe that you need to be adaptable to survive today but the further I travel on my own journey the more I wonder if we as an industry are moving past agile. Scrum and the agile manifesto were created in a time where we used to still package and ship software physically. Enter agile.

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