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The 10th Annual Product Management Awards Winners

The Product Guy

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Harpal now works as an independent consultant and interim Chief Product Officer (CPO) advising companies and teams globally on strategic product development and innovation. Prior to iFundWomen, Maya held positions at JPMorgan Chase and Techstars. The Best Product Consultant. Drew Falkman. The Best Product Turnaround.

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The Worst Nightmare of Any Product Manager

The Product Guy

AUGUST 30, 2017

I’m not a technical Product Manager. If you are having similar problems with your development process I highly advise you to analyze the reasons to them, starting with an honest answer to the question – is your process actually solving your problems? Similar, right? Should be an easy fix. Or were we just not doing it right?

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When a collaboration is not a collaboration

UX Planet

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In more modern language, suited to the design industry, you can either collaborate by building on each others ideas or make the most common beginners mistake: falling in love with your owndesign. For example, the more technical the product, the larger the designers technology gap that must be filled by an engineer.

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Moving at the Speed of Demand

Product Management Unpacked

MAY 26, 2020

Unlike traditional product managers, Claire is less involved with the technical aspects of product management. Armed with this knowledge, she is better positioned to collaborate with product managers regarding where a given solution or feature may fit into the product roadmap, if at all. It is a huge collaborative process.

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The Making of Product Managers: Negar’s Story

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. She was responsible for creating email marketing campaigns to improve member retention and increase member awareness of industry issues. This is a free sample story from my book The Making of Product Managers.

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Unlock Your Tech Career Potential with the Career Transition Compound Effect

People-First Product Leadership

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

This guide distills the key lessons and actionable strategies from my journey, offering you a roadmap to navigate your own career pivots in the tech industry. Trend-watching as a career accelerator : Developing a systematic approach to tracking industry trends led to major product initiatives and faster career advancement in each role.

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Feedly is hiring a Marketing Automation Manager

Roy Madden

JUNE 29, 2021

Set up email campaigns in collaboration with the broader marketing team, recommend and implement A/B and multivariate testing, and advise on ways to continuously improve overall email performance. You have 3+ years of experience with Hubspot, particularly focused on technical implementation. apply for this position.

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Top Product Manager Roles at Data-Driven Companies (+Candidate Spotlight)

Userpilot

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

PM with a technical background and a strong product sense. Technical fluency to understand, communicate, and drive impact in highly technical and fast-moving problem spaces. PMs with no technical background. Those without a technical background. Requirements 6+ years of related industry experience.

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Tips for achieving AI-led digital transformation: What eight industry leaders want you to know

Modus Create

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Tips for achieving AI-led digital transformation What eight industry leaders want you to know By Modus Create Posted in Digital Transformation , Operations , Platform , Product Published on: December 10, 2024 Last update: December 10, 2024 AIs evolution from a buzzy trend to a business investment has taken many executives by surprise.

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Top 11 Female Product Management Influencers to watch in 2022

Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

She advises executives around the world regarding product management. Her coaching experience spans a variety of industries and companies of all sizes, from early-stage start-ups to global corporations. Andrea Saez – Writer, Speaker, Advisor | Sr PMM @ Product School.

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How To Break Into Product Management—Sachin Rekhi

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Many top employers are looking for computer science or engineering graduates to fill PM positions, and this is an excellent route into the role. MBAs from technical and engineering backgrounds will have an edge, so if that’s not you, you should focus on evidencing your abilities to be technical in those interviews.

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71 Scrum Product Owner Interview Questions (2)

The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

TL; DR: 71 Product Owner Interview Questions to Avoid Imposters If you are looking to fill a position for a Product Owner in your organization, you may find the following 71 interview questions useful to identify the right candidate. A new feature is overdue and has been drastically underestimated due to unexpected technical debt.

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Product Analyst: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements

Userpilot

AUGUST 23, 2023

A product analyst needs to have the following skillsets: Technical skills: data analysis , data visualization, statistical analysis, and technical tools. But aspiring students are advised to study the following under a bachelor’s degree – business management, statistics, economics, or computer science.

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What Skills Does a Product Manager Need?

BrainStation Product Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

It makes sense then that the most crucial skills for Product Managers are intangible people skills – otherwise known as soft skills, but we’ll discuss that later – which tend to be more transferable from position to position and industry to industry. Technical Skills for Product Management.

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Everything you need to know about Pulse AI for customer experience

Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 15, 2024

In the same report, Gartner sounded a note of caution, advising leaders to connect use cases to KPIs to ensure that any AI project adds value by creating new revenue or better customer experiences. Right now, enterprise companies are thinking about how they can scale proven use cases with less technical knowledge to drive business goals.

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What is Product Management?

Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 27, 2013

What I most often advise is to err on the side of fewer features for the benefit of getting the product out sooner to optimize for learning. Or it could be ensuring open product, design, and technical decisions get resolved in an efficient manner.

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Best New User Onboarding Tools for SaaS in 2021

Userpilot

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Technically speaking, this is known as "primary onboarding." Ok, now here's how much code you need to build this: <html> <head> <title>HTML tooltip</title> </head> <style> arrowpopup { position: relative; display: inline-block; cursor: pointer; }.arrowpopup.tooltiptext

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The Mythical Product Owner

Pragmatic Marketing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

As product managers, we bear the responsibility for bridging the two worlds – technical and business, and need to influence both. Change must happen on two levels across the organization: Technical – Roles and responsibilities must be understood, accepted, and adopted.

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5 Best Design and Innovation Consulting Firms to Work With in 2021

UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 14, 2021

Considering that none of the established innovation consulting companies are cheap, you want to make sure your return on the investment is positive. . As a design thinking consulting firm , we advise on product strategy, lead workshops, and offer customized training to equip your business with the best UX practices.

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UX Moments: You’re either in or you’re out. Right now.

UX Planet

JUNE 23, 2025

We agreed that after they finished and we discussed their solutions, I would tell them what position the task was for — whether junior or senior. The app is used by technically proficient XYZ Basis Administrators. What I advised the colleagues was to build a strategy. n Instances Each Instance runs on one Host. and description.

What is the Product Owner Career Path?

The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

If you look at just a few examples of product owner open positions on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and Indeed, you’ll notice a lot of differences in requirements, experience, skills , qualifications, and responsibilities. Once you become a scrum product owner, you are in a decision-making position. Otherwise, skip ahead.

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What Skills Does a Product Manager Need?

BrainStation Product Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Speak to a Learning Advisor. It makes sense then that the most crucial skills for Product Managers are intangible people skills – otherwise known as soft skills, but we’ll discuss that later – which tend to be more transferable from position to position and industry to industry.

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The Path Beyond CSM

Gainsight

AUGUST 5, 2022

You learned about other roles where your experience in CS can be a springboard for those positions. While specialized CSMs may be asked to perform different metrics, objectives, and activities based on their industry or company, baseline CS skills have strong commonalities across all business segments. Paths Beyond CSM.

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Why There’s No Single “Right” Way to Do Discovery: Part 3

Product Talk

APRIL 7, 2021

I am a former chief product officer and now coach and advise product leaders and teams. ” We see a lot of dogma in the industry around the one true way to do things. This is common in the vernacular in the industry, but less common in practice. Is it technically feasible?” Hope Gurion : Hi, everybody.

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In Scope for My Role?

Mironov Consulting

MAY 18, 2024

Out of scope means they can advise, counsel, suggest, offer to help… but don’t own the decision/action. UNFILLED PRODUCT POSITIONS There are thousands of talented product folks between gigs, looking for their next adventure. Easy to address, or massive potential technical debt?”

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What is the Average B2B Product Manager Salary?

The Product HQ

JULY 1, 2024

The average product manager’s salary depends on several factors, including industry, location, education, and total years of experience. Average B2B Product Manager Salary The B2B product manager position is a full-time role that involves developing and managing one or multiple products. Let’s get started.

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Growth Interview Questions from Atlassian, SurveyMonkey, Gusto and Hubspot (Guest Post)

Andrew Chen

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Together, Shawn Clowes (Atlassian), Elena Verna (SurveyMonkey), Nick Soman (Gusto), Andrew Chen and Brian Balfour (Reforge, previously at Hubspot) have interviewed or screened over 1,000 individual candidates for growth roles – both for their current and previous companies, plus startups where they’ve invested/advised.

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Summary: Lessons from working with 600+ YC startups | Gustaf Alströmer (Y Combinator, Airbnb)

Lenny Rachitsky

AUGUST 13, 2024

Folks were diverse, including former founders and people outside the technology industry, which contributed to better decision-making and a YC-like mindset. ” [link] Motivations for starting companies ▶️ “I disagree with Elad Gil that starting up is an act of desperation; most founders start from a positive place.”

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How to Successfully Transition from Consulting to PM

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume! More Execution Questions.

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How to Successfully Transition from Consulting to PM

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

Without previously having a PM job, it is vital to position your resume to appear as if you were already doing PM related tasks in your current consulting role. If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume! More Execution Questions.

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How Today’s Top SaaS Companies Build an Ecosystem Moat by Austin Yang, Product Drive 2022

Userpilot

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Many of the most successful SaaS companies like Zapier, Hubspot, Miro, Notion, or Canva are horizontal platforms targeting more than one industry, department, or use case. The product allows its users to create quality visuals like banners or background graphics without technical skills, and this is possible thanks to templates.

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What augmented analytics mean to UX/UI design

Imaginary Cloud - Design

JANUARY 30, 2020

" Since both AI and natural language push user interaction from graphic user interfaces to conversational interfaces, we're about to witness a complete change in the industry, similar to what we saw with the smartphones. But when we can only see a woman, even an artificial one, in that position, we enforce a harmful culture.

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How to Hire a Great Product Manager

BrainStation Product Management

APRIL 8, 2019

The position of Product Manager has been one of the fastest-growing roles in tech in recent years, with a 30 percent growth in job openings year over year. LinkedIn even recently ranked it as one of the most promising jobs – in all industries. PMs do best when the team they’re joining really wants them there.”.

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“We’ll Need More UX Writers in Tech” – Interview with Yuval Keshtcher

UX Studio

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

They focused too much on their technical side or even visual design, but nothing about the communication. And eventually, after a lot of hard work, the Facebook group exploded, and the many, many influencers from this industry joined and contributed to the discussion. The course allows us to create an impact on this industry.

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The 6 Best SaaS Marketing Agencies in 2021

Userpilot

APRIL 30, 2021

Rather than drain yourself by doing too many things at once, it’s strongly advisable to focus on one channel and find an agency that specializes in that. Classically, SEO is broken down into the following sub-areas: Technical SEO: includes ensuring pages are indexed, creating site maps, Knowledge Graph optimization and improving site speed.

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40+ Amazon Product Manager Interview Questions

The Product HQ

JUNE 20, 2024

If you’re interested in learning the skills to excel in an Amazon product manager position, check out our certification courses below. It’s also advisable to make use of complex calculations, such as standard deviation, and avoid simple calculations. What’s Amazon Prime’s market share in the streaming industry?

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What is the Product Manager Career Path? [Ultimate Guide]

The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

Vice President of Product Vinay commented that the traditional path of a product manager is to raise the ranks internally: from associate product manager position to senior product manager then to director of product, then to VP of product. The following are the different career paths you can follow as a product manager.

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The Collision of Product Management and Product Ownership

The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

I wholeheartedly believe that you need to be adaptable to survive today but the further I travel on my own journey the more I wonder if we as an industry are moving past agile. Later whilst being an adviser at Stanford university Neil H. particularly those in a “leadership” position, or better put a position of influence.

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Group Product Manager Interview Questions

The Product HQ

JUNE 20, 2024

The questions are in various categories and are inclusive of: General Questions Technical Questions Organization and Time Management Questions Feedback Questions Conflict Resolution Questions Product Management Process Questions Career Path Questions Management and Leadership Questions Let’s dive right in.

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How To Break Into Product Management—Sachin Rekhi

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Many top employers are looking for computer science or engineering graduates to fill PM positions, and this is an excellent route into the role. MBAs from technical and engineering backgrounds will have an edge, so if that’s not you, you should focus on evidencing your abilities to be technical in those interviews.

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Product Management Process: The 8-Stage Guide to Smash Your Goals in 2023

Usersnap

JUNE 15, 2023

Stay informed about industry trends. For example, the release of ChatGPT (OpenAI’s artificial intelligence chatbot) caused quite a stir across different industries. Identifying and implementing customer needs and problems will help you: Position your company as customer-centric. Conduct user testing and gather feedback.

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The Product Operations Analyst Role: Interview Questions and Answers

ProductPlan

MARCH 4, 2022

If you’re looking for a position as a product operations analyst, you’ll be getting in early to a new but fast-growing field. But we at ProductPlan work with product-led companies in all industries, all over the world. Unfortunately, we can’t advise you on specifics here. BS or another technical degree.

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How Do I Become a Product Manager at IBM?

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 1, 2020

I studied mathematics at UCLA, worked 2 summers as a software engineering intern at a Series E AdTech startup, and advised Metta World Peace (Ron Artest) as the product manager for his social basketball app, Gradelo. The AOM position is one of the most popular and sought after roles; many people with competitive backgrounds apply each year.

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2022 Customer Service Quality Benchmark Report: A roundtable on support strategies for the year ahead

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 19, 2022

We wanted a deeper view into the industry, and so, we surveyed almost 300 leaders across a range of industries to discover the key trends emerging in the customer support space. Instead, we wanted to view trends in the industry. After all, while metrics help us measure the impact of our work, they only support a narrative.

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The 10th Annual Product Management Awards Winners

The Worst Nightmare of Any Product Manager

Trending Sources

When a collaboration is not a collaboration

Moving at the Speed of Demand

The Making of Product Managers: Negar’s Story

Unlock Your Tech Career Potential with the Career Transition Compound Effect

Feedly is hiring a Marketing Automation Manager

Top Product Manager Roles at Data-Driven Companies (+Candidate Spotlight)

Tips for achieving AI-led digital transformation: What eight industry leaders want you to know

Top 11 Female Product Management Influencers to watch in 2022

How To Break Into Product Management—Sachin Rekhi

71 Scrum Product Owner Interview Questions (2)

Product Analyst: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements

What Skills Does a Product Manager Need?

Everything you need to know about Pulse AI for customer experience

What is Product Management?

Best New User Onboarding Tools for SaaS in 2021

The Mythical Product Owner

5 Best Design and Innovation Consulting Firms to Work With in 2021

UX Moments: You’re either in or you’re out. Right now.

What is the Product Owner Career Path?

What Skills Does a Product Manager Need?

The Path Beyond CSM

Why There’s No Single “Right” Way to Do Discovery: Part 3

In Scope for My Role?

What is the Average B2B Product Manager Salary?

Growth Interview Questions from Atlassian, SurveyMonkey, Gusto and Hubspot (Guest Post)

Summary: Lessons from working with 600+ YC startups | Gustaf Alströmer (Y Combinator, Airbnb)

How to Successfully Transition from Consulting to PM

How to Successfully Transition from Consulting to PM

How Today’s Top SaaS Companies Build an Ecosystem Moat by Austin Yang, Product Drive 2022

What augmented analytics mean to UX/UI design

How to Hire a Great Product Manager

“We’ll Need More UX Writers in Tech” – Interview with Yuval Keshtcher

The 6 Best SaaS Marketing Agencies in 2021

40+ Amazon Product Manager Interview Questions

What is the Product Manager Career Path? [Ultimate Guide]

The Collision of Product Management and Product Ownership

Group Product Manager Interview Questions

How To Break Into Product Management—Sachin Rekhi

Product Management Process: The 8-Stage Guide to Smash Your Goals in 2023

The Product Operations Analyst Role: Interview Questions and Answers

How Do I Become a Product Manager at IBM?

2022 Customer Service Quality Benchmark Report: A roundtable on support strategies for the year ahead

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