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470: Strategies for enhanced product innovation in organizations – with Andy Binns

Product Innovation Educators

This sounds outrageous, but although it is challenging for corporations to innovate and get into a market ahead of a startup, it does happen far more often than we realize. Our second book, Corporate Explorer Handbook , says that as management consultants and academics we don’t know all the answers.

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The Secret Product Management Framework

The Secret PM Handbook

A big part of our job is finding these market problems, customer needs and desires. Let’s call it a “solution.”. Market research. There are lots of ways to find market problems or customer desires, and I have several earlier posts that cover some of these techniques. Which ones should you create solutions for.

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Selection Criteria for Product Management Tools

The Secret PM Handbook

Tools For What We Do. As a product manager, I’d like to find some tools that help me do my job. Markets – my segments, their problems, and how to reach them with my solution (and if they are big enough for me to make money). Revenue and profit – how my solution will generate top and bottom line dollars.

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446: Winning at new products – with Bob Cooper, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

He is frequently helping organizations succeed while also holding the role of Professor Emeritus at McMaster University and Distinguished Research Fellow at Penn State University. On the other hand, there are all kinds of new technologies like AI, biosciences, and new opportunities in the medical field. Have a good data system.

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What Successful Companies Do To Get Better Leads

The Secret PM Handbook

” Does your salesforce complain “We don’t get enough leads from Marketing, and the leads we get aren’t any good?”. It simply means the leads they are getting don’t need or want your solution. Marketing Uses Product Knowledge To Know Who To Target. The fact is that Marketing doesn’t decide who to target.

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The Perfect World and the Real World of Product Research

The Product Coalition

Twenty five mini-research ideas for finding something meaningful to work on. In the perfect world, product managers have all the time, resources, and skills to do impeccable, in-depth market and user research. So let’s talk about mini-research. Think of research as digging for gold. There is only the real world.

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How Are You Going to Fix Onboarding?

The Secret PM Handbook

Without doing some research, we have no idea whether this is an aspirin problem, or an operating room problem. Then I’d go do some research on onboarding. Are there any segments of our target market who are onboarding quickly? The Same Tools As Growth Hacking. appeared first on The Secret Product Manager Handbook.