PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 14, 2021

An engineering management position is not on the typical path of an individual contributor (IC) software engineer. Engineering managers will frequently consult with other product managers, engineers, and their teams while spending time in meetings, answering emails, and delivering presentations to upper management.

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DISQO

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Think: Apple’s iMac, T-Mobile’s un-contract, or Blackberry’s latest shift to software. Mike Duffy, CEO and Founder, CityBase , a technology platform for government payment systems and functions, provided additional perspective on story-driven innovation. I love talking about KPIs,” Judge said.

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DISQO

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Think: Apple’s iMac, T-Mobile’s un-contract, or Blackberry’s latest shift to software. Mike Duffy, CEO and Founder, CityBase , a technology platform for government payment systems and functions, provided additional perspective on story-driven innovation. I love talking about KPIs,” Judge said.

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DISQO

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Think: Apple’s iMac, T-Mobile’s un-contract, or Blackberry’s latest shift to software. Mike Duffy, CEO and Founder, CityBase , a technology platform for government payment systems and functions, provided additional perspective on story-driven innovation. I love talking about KPIs,” Judge said.

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Usersnap

JANUARY 12, 2022

Ever wonder what a chief product officer is up to? Well, the CPO position has certainly grown and evolved over time. It’s the CPO’s job to make sure that impact is positive. They must also use qualitative and quantitative data to back up requests for increased funding or resources. Data-driven thinking.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 27, 2019

That maps to titles like Director of Product Management, Group Product Manager, VP of Products, or Chief Product Officer. There may also be some designers or a few developers reporting into such roles, but I’m focused away from CTO and VP Engineering roles where the majority of staff are developers. .

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freshtrax

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Their mission is to positively impact one’s health and lifespan. Originally a Japan-based company, BASE FOOD had to consider and reevaluate company culture and human resource practices with a new office in San Francisco. More About Michael Rosenzweig] Michael was a consultant for 3 years at Ernst & Young in Japan.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 11, 2020

Intercom has responded by hiring a diversity and inclusion consultant, updating our recruitment strategy and hiring practices to reduce bias, scheduling allyship training for all employees, and amplifying Black voices in our podcast and blog. Master” and “slave” also refer to the gruesome practice of slavery. but, “how fast can we do this?”

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Gainsight

JULY 1, 2022

Instead, companies are searching for ways to successfully maximize customer lifetime value by lowering Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) and improving Net Revenue Retention (NRR)—but do so without drastically increasing spending with high-touch resources. Chief Technology Officer of PX, Gainsight. The solution? Mickey Alon.

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Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

So I talked to several female leaders in SaaS – about their experience with breaking into leadership positions in tech startups – what challenges they’ve faced, and how they managed to overcome them. There are very few women in leadership positions and there is a reason for that – it’s not random.

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Atlassian

JANUARY 27, 2022

All Atlassian’s ITSM competitors are monolithic solutions that start at half a million dollars and need an army of consultants to get started. After six incredible years leading Atlassian’s Engineering team, our CTO Sri Viswanath has decided to move on. We needed something that would scale with us today. A fond farewell.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JUNE 9, 2020

Photo by Alvaro Reyes / Unsplash T - Technical: The position is unsurprisingly a technical one. P - Program: The position is centered on developing and executing technical business programs. For example, imagine that a CTO is looking to develop and bring to market a software product. So let's get to it.

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

When you do that, just like bootstrapping, you need more resources everywhere. Because, when you’re running bootstrap, or seedstrapped, everything needs more resources. April Dunford Positioning BoS USA. Did you say oh, well, my consulting company was called info zerk. You’re behind everywhere, right?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Simply put, the CTO must choose between (1) staffing an in-house team, and (2) outsourcing the work to an external team. This is not because they don’t care, but because there may be more effort put into achieving the goal stated in the contract than into achieving what the market demands.

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

As an expert design agency, we offer digital product design, user experience research, UX consulting and training, customized solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. If you are looking for a web design company in Sacramento, contact us to book a free consultation. UX consulting and training to help you develop a user-centric mindset.

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Business of Software Conference

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

In honor of the recent passing of Gerald Weinberg, I’ll choose my favorite of his: The Secrets of Consulting. Mikey Trafton, Alamo Drafthouse, CTO. Rich Mironov, Mironov Consulting. The key concept for me was to invest 50% of resources into growth, and 50% into product. I guess I’m easily influenced.)

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Revulytics

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Notable Speakers from the recent INDUSTRY conferences: Dan Olsen, Product Management Consultant, Author, and Trainer. Each year SaaStr Annual provides a unique look at the industry and the opportunity to rally around an incredible amount of resources. Dharmesh Shah, CTO and Co-founder of HubSpot. February 5, 2019.

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Business of Software Conference

JANUARY 30, 2020

Enjoy these brilliant resources for SaaS entrepreneurs. Product positioning can play a huge part in the success of your product and simply by changing how you look at something, can completely change the way customers think and understand who you are and what you’re selling. Watch Positioning for Growth. Upcoming Events.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 27, 2019

Mikey Trafton, CTO, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas. We’re a software consulting company we build custom software for Fortune 500 companies. So the tool I like to use is called RACI and it stands for Responsible Accountable Consulted Informed. They don’t know what you want them to do. I’m counting on you OK.

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Gainsight

JUNE 10, 2021

Major Takeaways: To make the customer’s self-guided journey possible there are four key focus categories: product, resources, success measurement, and delivery channels. Effective strategies begin with three thoughts: will this have a net negative, a net neutral, or a net positive impact on your customers. What a show this will be!

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