Nathan and his team at Nature of Work enable legacy companies to consider how to respond to these changes at governance level. Move governance-level decision making away from consensus decision making to consent-based decision making. MORE
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And it is likely quite common among government agencies across the globe. By Abdul Rastagar. On January 13, 2018, more than one million residents of the state of Hawaii received an emergency alert on their smart phones, warning them of an inbound ballistic missile. The warning instructed people to “seek shelter immediately” and finished with the ominous sentence, “This is not a drill.” MORE
There are no governance boards that tell people ‘this is the way you must do it’ as this is naturally at odds with a culture of innovation. Gadi Weiszlovits Lahav (Head of Product at FT.com) and Richard Still (Technology Director at FT.com) tell ProductTank London how to scale quickly and successfully. Their advice is to focus on the right technology, agile processes and great people to create the culture and operation you need. Digital Growth of Traditional Publishers is Possible. MORE
8—Government job centers. Government job centers connect businesses with individuals searching for employment. Recruiting skilled candidates is a competitive proposition in today’s job market. Consequently, having the right recruitment methods and adding in a little creativity will help your company stand out and find the best candidates for open positions. First and foremost, determine where you’re most likely to find your ideal candidate. MORE
But it’s worth bearing in mind that laws governing privacy and data usage – and a general desire to loosen individual corporations’ monopoly on user data for financial gain – will gradually spread. It’s GDPR week! Keep Calm and Manage Data Responsibly! I’m not going to go into an exhaustive breakdown of exactly what GDPR is, as there are plenty of other perfectly good posts about that. MORE
Josh takes a brief moment to look at the roadmap of local government. Whether it is a government or a company, everyone has different business needs and social interaction methods. Just like with the government’s roadmap, the world moves because of people; the social dynamics within your team are going to end up defining your organizational chart. MORE
Johanna clarifies what constitutes the “rules” of a system, and then gives a great example of a financial product that was heavily impacted by government regulation. MORE
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There are real world consequences to not having relevant features in place – legal fees, missed marketing opportunities, and government fines are just a few of the business consequences. Making sure that you and your team are working on the most important thing at any point in time is part of the fun and headache of being a product manager or a product leader. MORE
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When the current EU data protection laws were introduced in 1995, they were governing an industry that had just launched Internet Explorer 1 and DVDs. When building your products, the security and privacy of your customers’ data needs to be a top priority. And that is also true when selling and marketing your product, particularly with the arrival of GDPR, which has brought the issue of data security and privacy to widespread public awareness. MORE
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government. Theranos is in bad shape, but they have introduced a new product Image Credit: Wikipedia. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, you’ve probably heard about a company called Theranos. They are a Silicon Valley startup that attracted a lot of attention. They claimed that they had invented a product that with just a minute amount of blood from an individual could run a large number of health tests. This blood testing device was called Edison. MORE
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This creates a “Risk Sigma”, which is a normalised metric, comparable across all your projects, and which enables corporate governance. There are strong benefits for both the innovator and the finance team concerned with corporate governance. MORE
Holistic governance is key to avoid overlapping and over-messaging. We’ve written a lot about how to send the right message at the right time. And while timing is important, how many messages you send also plays a role in your customers’ experience. If your customers feel they’re receiving too many messages, it’s not just about message volume. There’s more at play. MORE
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MARCH 29, 2017
Katy Arnold, Head of User Research and Design at The Home Office, talks to ProductTank London about making User Research Work in Government. One of the first outputs of this department was a set of Design Principles which all future government services should aim to adhere to.
Lead on Purpose
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
There are organizations that advocate hiring the … Continue reading → Leadership Purpose accountability dedication motivation passion responsibility self-governmentThe most successful companies have motivated leaders, and those leaders inspire motivation at all levels of the organization. Is it possible to create an environment where great work happens and everyone is motivated?
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For our third installment of the Women in Product Management Series I interviewed Diana Benli, VP Government Programs Product Management at Cognizant in the TriZetto Healthcare Products Group.
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JANUARY 15, 2018
Students who are looking to find a way to finance their college education generally have two options : federal loans (from the government) and private loans (from a bank). government and try to offer federal college loans?
Mind the Product
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This creates a “Risk Sigma”, which is a normalised metric, comparable across all your projects, and which enables corporate governance. There are strong benefits for both the innovator and the finance team concerned with corporate governance.
Mind the Product
APRIL 3, 2018
Maintain accountability to the governance team or new venture funding board. For base business new product development, leadership governs the pipeline, making go/no-go business decisions at key project milestones.
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In that role communication is essential, whether I’m speaking with our volunteers, potential donors, the community, government officials, business leaders, or potential adopters. Interviewed by Oksana Reznichenko. Dinneen Grably graduated from Bridgewater State University with B.S.
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HubWeek/a> celebrates Boston’s innovations across government, the nonprofit sector, healthcare, tech and more. Contributed by Steve Robins. The Boston area may just be the best place to be a product manager today. Here’s why. Reason #1: Boston is an Innovation Hub.
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And the many changes imposed upon you: competitive threats, new industry trends, and new government mandates. Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, and the trouble is, I don't know which half.—John —John Wanamaker.
The Accidental Product Manager
FEBRUARY 12, 2018
Unlike their parents who planned out what they were going to go buy when they went to the grocery store, government studies have shown that the millennials seem to go grocery shopping less often than their parents did. How to get millennials to buy groceries Image Credit: Britt-knee.
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Due to government regulations, execution and high standards of quality for their existing products is essential for their business. Interviewed by Lance Morganelli.
Mind the Product
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
The government have, for some time, been trying to get children to learn digital technologies such as front-end coding. Fortunately for Satchel, at the same time the Conservative government were freeing up schools to make their own investment decisions in technology. Naimish Gohil , Founder of edtech software company Satchel , shares his experience of knowing your user and adapting your product with ProductTank London. Satchel are in 35% of secondary schools.
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There are governing bodies, like legal, but they are not your boss. “What have you tried to fix that problem?”. Over the past year, I’ve spent most of my time working with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Leadership of companies going through some sort of change.
Hutwork
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
8—Government job centers. Government job centers connect businesses with individuals searching for employment. Recruiting skilled candidates is a competitive proposition in today’s job market. Consequently, having the right recruitment methods and adding in a little creativity will help your company stand out and find the best candidates for open positions. First and foremost, determine where you’re most likely to find your ideal candidate.
Mind the Product
OCTOBER 12, 2017
Josh takes a brief moment to look at the roadmap of local government. Whether it is a government or a company, everyone has different business needs and social interaction methods. Just like with the government’s roadmap, the world moves because of people; the social dynamics within your team are going to end up defining your organizational chart.
Mind the Product
NOVEMBER 29, 2017
A product of reasonable scale is surrounded by a handful of stakeholders (for example, other interfacing products and governing bodies) requiring engagement and alignment from time to time. Governance: Measure, Manage, Maintain.
Mind the Product
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
At ProductTank Oslo, Tanuja Gopal showed how we can use the power of influence in our day to day work, drawing on her experience as the Director of Application and Data Services for MIT’s Sloan School of Management, and previously as a serial CIO in government organisations.
Revulytics
DECEMBER 27, 2017
Lack of visibility into software entitlement in federal government persists. When it comes to government and tech, the big news this year centered on the Modernizing Government Technology Act, which authorizes the spending of $500 million to update the technology of federal agencies.
Under10 Playbook
AUGUST 9, 2017
There are always more ideas than resources, whether at home, in your business, or in the government. “People think focus means saying yes to the thing you've got to focus on. But that's not what it means at all. It means saying no to a hundred other good ideas.”
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NOVEMBER 9, 2017
Product Portfolio Governance. Of course to oversee this process, and make sure successful ideas get the funding and resources they need, you need some form of governance. Now I know we all get the fear when we hear the word governance.
Inside Intercom
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It spread in universities, governments and military, financial institutions, and after ICQ launched in 1999 it went mainstream to friends and family. Like many great inventions, messaging wasn’t born out of necessity.
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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017
Johanna clarifies what constitutes the “rules” of a system, and then gives a great example of a financial product that was heavily impacted by government regulation.
Pragmatic Marketing
JANUARY 18, 2018
And it is likely quite common among government agencies across the globe. By Abdul Rastagar. On January 13, 2018, more than one million residents of the state of Hawaii received an emergency alert on their smart phones, warning them of an inbound ballistic missile. The warning instructed people to “seek shelter immediately” and finished with the ominous sentence, “This is not a drill.”
Userzoom
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The government has explicitly made clear that this does apply to websites, so making content inaccessible to someone with a disability could be seen as unlawful. Web accessibility is the name given to the practice of making websites more usable and inclusive to people with disabilities.
Inside Intercom
APRIL 4, 2018
Holistic governance is key to avoid overlapping and over-messaging. We’ve written a lot about how to send the right message at the right time. And while timing is important, how many messages you send also plays a role in your customers’ experience. If your customers feel they’re receiving too many messages, it’s not just about message volume. There’s more at play.
Mind the Product
MARCH 28, 2018
There are real world consequences to not having relevant features in place – legal fees, missed marketing opportunities, and government fines are just a few of the business consequences. Making sure that you and your team are working on the most important thing at any point in time is part of the fun and headache of being a product manager or a product leader.
Mind the Product
MARCH 5, 2018
Before that she built and led teams who transformed public services with user-centred service design at the Australian government and the UK Government’s Government Digital Service (GOV.UK).
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JANUARY 2, 2017
You’re an industry solutions company if your target customers are first defined by an industry segment such as retail, healthcare, local government or sub-segments within a specific industry such as physician practices. Wealth made simple: news and articles from IRC Wealth. Your product management maturity is gauged by the manner in which your organization approaches the planning, development, marketing and sales of its products and services as business solutions.
Mind the Product
MAY 21, 2018
But it’s worth bearing in mind that laws governing privacy and data usage – and a general desire to loosen individual corporations’ monopoly on user data for financial gain – will gradually spread. It’s GDPR week! Keep Calm and Manage Data Responsibly! I’m not going to go into an exhaustive breakdown of exactly what GDPR is, as there are plenty of other perfectly good posts about that.
Product Management 2.0
JULY 28, 2016
SAFe has gained wide acceptance as a viable framework for portfolio governance and investment decision making. The software market is constantly evolving. Want proof?
Mind the Product
MAY 10, 2018
This leads to intriguing situations where the product’s stakeholders are no longer just your end users but also your infrastructure facilitators – such as government agencies and channel partners.
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 1, 2017
To what extent is your business model governed by local regulations? Christian Miccio (VP Product at First Data) and Kana Butkovic (Programme Director at First Data) set out a detailed strategy for launching physical products on an international scale.
Inside Intercom
APRIL 23, 2018
When the current EU data protection laws were introduced in 1995, they were governing an industry that had just launched Internet Explorer 1 and DVDs. When building your products, the security and privacy of your customers’ data needs to be a top priority. And that is also true when selling and marketing your product, particularly with the arrival of GDPR, which has brought the issue of data security and privacy to widespread public awareness.
The Accidental Product Manager
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
government. Theranos is in bad shape, but they have introduced a new product Image Credit: Wikipedia. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, you’ve probably heard about a company called Theranos. They are a Silicon Valley startup that attracted a lot of attention. They claimed that they had invented a product that with just a minute amount of blood from an individual could run a large number of health tests. This blood testing device was called Edison.
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JANUARY 23, 2018
In an article in Harvard Business Review from 1996 aptly named Why Do Employees Resist Change , professor of Governance and Strategy Paul Strebel presents two riveting case studies of companies (one of which is Phillips Electronics) that needed to bring about drastic organizational changes in order to survive. One of the challenges in startup growth while being a relatively new player on the scene is becoming the go-to product for entire teams.
Mind the Product
SEPTEMBER 22, 2017
Traditionally farmers could fix most things themselves, or call in a local repair guy, but today – because of the increased complexity of the product and the licence agreement governing it – you have to call in the John Deere certified mechanic.
Userzoom
SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
I moved to Utah for school where I studied international relations, and once out, decided I wanted a career where I could more quickly have an impact than I’d seen in my work in government. Looking for a great UX podcast? Season 2 of Mixed Methods starts September 7th.
Mind the Product
AUGUST 17, 2017
There are no governance boards that tell people ‘this is the way you must do it’ as this is naturally at odds with a culture of innovation. Gadi Weiszlovits Lahav (Head of Product at FT.com) and Richard Still (Technology Director at FT.com) tell ProductTank London how to scale quickly and successfully. Their advice is to focus on the right technology, agile processes and great people to create the culture and operation you need. Digital Growth of Traditional Publishers is Possible.
Mind the Product
MAY 16, 2018
In just over five years, Ford was reporting $20 billion in profits and was the only automotive company in the US to avoid a government bail-out. The biggest opportunity for improvement – in business, at home, and in life – is awareness. Alan Mulally, former CEO of Ford Motor Company.
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Rationalism gets its name from the geometric lines which govern its shapes. Design languages began with the industrial revolution as a response to the emergence of machine culture and mass production as it encountered traditional artisan aesthetics.
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