ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

They hold qualified women back from climbing career ladders and reaching a senior product leadership position. Yet, they’re still stubbornly absent from the leadership teams in far too many organizations. The Numbers Don’t Lie in Senior Product Leadership Positions. What keeps holding them back? Turning the Tide.

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Ronke PM

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

It is an honor to come to work and shape your customers' lives, direct reports, multi-disciplinary partners, and leaders. Use your leadership voice to bring out change. Use your position to lift others up as others have done for you. Here are my 15 rules of great product leadership: 1.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 6, 2022

For instance, the marketing strategy, the user experience (UX) design and technology choices have to align to successfully acquire new users, increase conversion, or meet another product goal. On top of everything, you are usually not the boss, and the individuals in the picture above don’t report to you.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

As artificial intelligence technologies continue to evolve and become more mainstream, so too does the demand for machine learning product managers grow among startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. The same report shares that this investment spells a new era of challenges in AI development that businesses need to find solutions for.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Throughout the year, we’ve talked with and learned from industry leaders, experts, and innovators about a multitude of topics: from facing the tech slowdown to the dawn of machine learning, from the trends transforming customer support to using human insight to create memorable experiences. For me, two thoughts occurred.

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The Product HQ

APRIL 20, 2024

Product managers also have essential soft skills such as communication, leadership, empathy, collaboration, understanding customers, and strategic thinking. This position carries tremendous responsibility because the product’s entire lifecycle rests on the product manager’s shoulders, from ideation to launch.

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Innovatemap

MARCH 17, 2021

When I think about the many things that drew me to Innovatemap, the presence of women in leadership roles comes to mind immediately. I’ve been fortunate to work with countless technology companies in my career, and while I met with an incredible number of women executives, CEOs, marketers and more, I most often saw myself in a room among men.

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Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 17, 2020

Due to rapidly-changing technology, customers have high expectations for the products they use. By supporting your product through proving ROI ahead of time, you have a stronger business case for scaling your scope, team, budget, and product positioning within the company. Challenge #1: I have too many responsibilities.

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 24, 2022

I’ve written a lot about the organizational and conceptual gap between product/engineering teams and the “go-to-market” or sales/marketing side of tech companies.  (See  At almost all of my clients, I see major product waste: products released on time/on budget that don't deliver positive business outcomes.

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Amplitude

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Market Leadership: Amplitude stood out to me because it’s disrupting the digital marketplace–dominating the segment focused on digital product makers. I was impressed with the vision our CRO, Matt Heinz, and executive leadership outlined to assemble a world-class sales organization. What motivated you to join Amplitude?

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Userpilot

AUGUST 23, 2023

Product analysts research to find market trends, collect and analyze data, track and assess product performance , understand product requirements, and report insights to stakeholders. A product analyst needs to have the following skillsets: Technical skills: data analysis , data visualization, statistical analysis, and technical tools.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 6, 2022

Tim, the Engineering VP, was worried he would lose people after their reviews and salary changes. Beth, a director who reported to Tim, had a one-on-one with Adam, the most senior, eldest, and highest-paid engineer. The managers, because they are in a terrible position. It's not, but that's a different leadership tip.)

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Agile Velocity

APRIL 16, 2020

Leadership Skills that focus on “Individuals and interactions over processes and tools”. Great Leadership Skills. We share below a few leadership skills that leaders can experiment with towards these outcomes. This is not intended to elicit a status report: “yesterday, today, in my way.” Revisit Team Agreements.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Sticking to inflexible annual planning cycles can introduce significant challenges in the era of rapid technological advancements. The static nature of traditional product planning cycles fails to consider quickly-improving technologies and unforeseen changes in the market. Firstly, you want to review your product vision.

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The Product HQ

APRIL 20, 2024

Excellent leadership skills, a fundamental understanding of product management, and a strong portfolio of success are the recipe for success. If you’re looking to move forward from a product manager position, you need to have a formal degree. At times, it also shows your potential for a product leadership role.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JUNE 19, 2022

However, the role of a cloud architect is not an entry-level position. You will need extensive technical experience to qualify for most professional cloud architect positions. Cloud architects, however, are responsible for using cloud computing technologies to engineer these solutions.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 21, 2022

An engineering career can go in many different directions depending on your technical skill set and what you want out of a job. Different software engineers work on different kinds of technical projects. Soft skills, such as communication, conflict management, and leadership, play a more vital role than hard, technical skills.

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Roy Madden

APRIL 4, 2022

In this article, we’ll show you how to use Feedly AI to: Track your competitors and their strategic moves Stay ahead of consumer trends and insights Scout technical innovation Identify business development opportunities Start free trial Before we look at those four examples, let’s start with a short overview of how Feedly AI works.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Some context: The typical product manager ( PdM ) gets dozens of new requests and demands and ideas and suggestions and escalations and bug reports and customer complaints and ChatGPT-generated word salads each day.    (Agilists state this in the positive: “start less, finish more.”)   Now.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 6, 2022

Fifteen years ago Ben Horowitz published his now famous memo, “G ood Product Manager/Bad Product Manager ” in which he posits that “A good product manager is the CEO of the product”. This is a classic leadership trap that many leaders (not just CEOs) often fall into. A bad CEO takes the credit and passes on the blame.

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TIBCO - Thought Leadership

APRIL 9, 2019

Innovative technology is the solution. But technology is also a challenge, as too many tools are inefficient and too few tools are incomplete. This combination of technologies can serve as the intelligent real-time brain guiding your digital nervous system so you can compete more effectively in today’s digital business world.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

A product operations manager at a smaller technology company may engage in different activities than someone at a larger firm. The cadence of reporting and informational updates play a key part in the representation. Excerpt of responsibilities for a product operations specialist position (via LinkedIn) at Muck Rack.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 23, 2020

We surveyed 60+ tech PMs from all industries, levels of experience, and regions of the world to find out exactly what’s changed. A Changing Environment Switching to Remote Work Tech companies adopted remote work more readily than other industries, but the pace of change was a challenge. Everyone’s uncertain. Here’s what we found.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

AUGUST 8, 2022

The recruiter will ask questions about your work background, ask behavioral interview questions, and get into some technical questions. Technical applicants are usually asked to solve coding problems over the phone. Non-technical applicants get more targeted questions on behavior, potential situations, and role-relevant case studies.

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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 had many ideas about how to improve marketing tactics but did not have the technical skills to either make the necessary changes on the web or create better solutions using technology.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 1, 2023

According to our 2023 State of Product Management Report , customer feature requests are still the top source of actionable product ideas, but that’s only the case for 35% of respondents. They could be inspired by new technology, a new business model gaining traction, or a competitor’s differentiating capabilities.

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Mixpanel

MAY 5, 2021

Prior to this position, Neil was VP of Engineering, after working as a Software Engineer and leading Infrastructure Engineering. Arguably, killing portions of a product is one of the most challenging aspects of leadership. We’ll cover why in the next section, after reviewing examples. Tech costs. Incompatibility.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Snitch, the Whip, the Bookkeeper, the Six Sigma Black Belt™ Like a job ad for a Scrum Master position, the equivalent for the Product Owner position also reveals excellent insight into an organization’s progress on becoming agile. That is a reason for having, for example, the Sprint Review with stakeholders and customers.) ????

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

It is a technical role that requires an understanding of data science, data engineering, data management, the product management process, development, UX, business intelligence, and much more so if you have a relevant background in any of these fields, it will get easier for you to get started. The more you study, the better.

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Userpilot

JUNE 3, 2022

SaaS companies are increasingly investing in product marketing to stand out in a competitive market with effective product launches , positioning, and improved product experiences. Another source of product marketing resources is the industry reports and benchmarks. Product marketing reports, statistics, industry benchmarks.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 11, 2019

Much of this is largely due to the fact that internal politics exist in almost all companies. Yet, despite the fact that this disastrous situation was caused by a broad spectrum of factors, some of the most apparent problems were attributed to communication, leadership, and relationship management.

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Mironov Consulting

JULY 27, 2023

Lately, I’ve been writing a lot about entirely predictable goal misalignments between the maker side (product, engineering, design) and the go-to-market side (sales, marketing, customer success) of tech firms, especially at B2B/enterprise software companies.  That   “ BNP Paribas is the largest bank in France.  We

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Much of the literature that defines the role as the intersection of business, technology, and user experience isn't particularly helpful for practitioners who are left wondering what skills they need to learn versus the fine people they work closely with in actual business, technology, and user experience roles.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 19, 2018

As up and coming engineers in Silicon Valley, Jean Hsu and Edmond Lau long sought more influence and impact in their respective positions – but they couldn’t shake the feeling of being stuck. But as Jean and Edmond will now tell you, following years of engineering leadership at Quip, Quora, Medium and more, that simply isn’t the case.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 3, 2022

However, a PM career looks different than other roles in tech. How to Become a Product Manager: The Ultimate Career Path Guide Many tech professionals follow a product manager career path because it blends responsibilities. The next day you may be working directly with your team to overcome a technical bug.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 26, 2022

Start Learning But as a data scientist or analyst whose position is in demand, those with formal training and little to no experience may still be able to find an excellent position. Data analytics professionals are typically comfortable with a wide range of technical programs and tech tools and are also skilled at coding.

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Userpilot

JULY 30, 2021

A product manager’s responsibilities include evaluating ideas, setting product strategy, building and sharing product roadmaps, prioritizing features and documenting requirements, defining product releases, and analyzing and reporting on progress. Product leadership style. Analyzing and reporting on progress. Evaluating ideas.

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