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14 tips to help you run a successful product design workshop

Intercom, Inc.

When we want to discuss problems, imagine new ideas, and brainstorm solutions, it’s best to bring people together – whether in person or virtually. Collaboration comes in many flavors, from small informal working sessions and group critiques to full-blown workshops. What are product design workshops? Start with an overview.

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The Product Vision Sprint: 5 days to a tangible product vision

The Product Coalition

a clear and compelling vision. from ‘ Drive’ All top product leaders know the importance that vision plays in the success of a product. As Marty Cagan states in Inspired : “When done well , the product vision is one of our most effective recruiting tools, and it serves to motivate the people on your teams to come to work every day.”

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Spark Innovation With Your Team: Three Workshop Formats To Help

The Product Coalition

Better flexibility and adaptability: Innovation enables your teams to adapt to changes in the market, customer needs, and technological advancements. To uncover this information, I recommend a Problem-framing and Idea Generation Workshop. This flexibility can help your organization stay relevant and competitive over time.

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How To Partner With Technology Suppliers

The Product Coalition

Having worked on a number of large technology programmes involving the selection and management of strategic suppliers, I wanted to share my perspectives from the ‘buy side’ on how to build effective partnerships. Manage conflict in an empathetic, solution oriented way that preserves the long term relationship.

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Reinventing our wheel: The vision behind Intercom’s new Messenger

Intercom, Inc.

This evolution always starts with one thing: a clear product vision. Reinvention requires a product vision : a visual artifact that sets product direction over a longer term time horizon. Product vision is the critical bridge between strategy and execution. An inevitable slide into decline sounds ominous. Here’s how we did it.

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Product in Practice: Shifting from a Feature Factory to Continuous Discovery at Doodle

Product Talk

We’re a 14-year-old company that started off as an ads business, and we’re transitioning into a SaaS business. I felt like, okay, if we only use the same process we had at Contentful and we’re using the same thing at Doodle, by involving everyone, talking to people and trying to get them on board and get their feedback.

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The Ultimate Guide to Product Management for SaaS – SaaS Product Management explained by 10 SaaS PMs

Userpilot

You know how when you log into a SaaS product, you often notice the UI has changed or there are new options that weren't there before? That's SaaS product management hustling in the background to give you the best experience. You don't have to lift a finger and you get to access the latest updates whenever you log in.