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Y Oslo 2024: When It Comes to Discovery, Something is Better Than Nothing

Product Talk

We covered how to manage messy opportunity solution trees , the most common challenges teams face when getting started with the discovery habits, what Im working on next, and so much more. I started my career as a software engineer. How are we building production-quality software? I think that was in 2004. What does that mean?

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Using Generative AI to Drive Corporate Impact

TechEmpower - Product Management

Focusing on generative AI applications in a select few corporate functions can contribute to a significant portion of the technology's overall impact. Post-sale, AI analyzes customer data to improve service and loyalty, making it a cornerstone of modern sales methodologies.

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Hiring a Head of Product

Mironov Consulting

Over the last three decades, across 10 full-time jobs and 150 consulting clients, I’ve headed up product teams 18 times (mostly as interim VP ) and helped another dozen companies choose their Head of Product. They come from professional services groups — which is all bespoke contracts and project management. How many/how long?”

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Best Countries To Outsource Software Development: Why India Reigns

Arkenea

The solution? Look to India, where an elite ecosystem of developers delivers world-class results at a fraction of domestic costs. Let’s explore the compelling reasons why India stands out as the best country to outsource software development , especially when partnering with a strategic ally like Arkenea. With over 1.5

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Product Management in AsiaPac

Mind the Product

Zalora CTO Silvia Thom has been based in Singapore since 2013 and previously worked on consumer products in Europe and Japan. Super apps like Gojek and Grab combine multiple services such as food delivery and ride-hailing (Photo: Shutterstock). Cultural Differences and Conflict Avoidance. Market Differences.

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Insights from the CDH Benchmark Survey: How Are Teams Adopting Discovery Habits?

Product Talk

Other common responses included the product manager, the sales team, the CTO (again, one of the options), and Directors of Product or Engineering. It’s not a solution or feature request. of respondents), opportunity solution trees (32.3% of respondents), opportunity solution trees (32.3% of respondents said yes.

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower - Product Management

Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development. Can you provide specific examples of different types of customers, what they need, and what the system will do for them? For customer service?