PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 5, 2020

So, what’s the difference between a Product Manager (PM) and a Product Marketing Manager (PMM)? Both Product Managers and Product Marketing Managers often work very closely together and share project ownership, they generally have different sets of responsibilities that require different skill sets.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Their responsibilities include product discovery, developing product vision, prioritization , roadmapping , analyzing product performance and its iterative development, and leading the product team. Product marketing sits between product development and the market. What is product management?

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Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

A project manager is focused on the completion of a specific project, whereas product managers focus primarily on the long-term vision and evolving a product to deliver value over time. Product teams are staffed with various skilled professionals. Champions a customer-centric approach. Drives product success.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 10, 2023

Meanwhile, the slow, steady drumbeat of cautious experimentation and incremental enhancements always makes the product better. It’s not sexy and won’t land the leadership team any TED Talks. Yet the customer experience continually improves while KPI targets come into view. So you want to make those chances count.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

It’s 2023, and customers have options. This makes it more important than ever to create products people actually want to use. What strategies can you implement to drive acquisition and retention faster? The expert speakers at Product Drive 2023 will answer these and many more questions. But how do you do that?

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

The book described the common tendency for organizations to focus on features instead of delivering true value for the users, and discussed: How not to turn into a feature factory. How to create a scalable product organization. How product strategy uses a company's vision to fuel profitability.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 1, 2024

On the other hand, it also involves knowing the kinds of difficulties that product teams experience when developing finance products. Depending on the type of product, these difficulties are either technical or conceptual. Communication Skills Financial product managers need to be excellent communicators.

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Gainsight

JULY 27, 2022

SaaS brands are now leaning into product-led growth (PLG), using the product to continuously engage customers and drive more efficient acquisition, retention and expansion. It also allows brands to focus sales and success teams on the later stage of the customer journey to drive stickiness and enterprise-grade expansion.

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Each career track is available to product managers and are dependent on aspirations, experience, and a deep understanding of the primary responsibilities. What Does A Group Product Manager Do? One of the primary objectives of any product strategy is to meet customer satisfaction.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Her exposure to the product team —and the departure of a previous product manager—sparked Lisa’s interest and led to her stepping into the product manager role right around the time that Teresa began working with the product team as a discovery coach. We realized we needed to build that trust into the product itself.”.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 10, 2023

Meanwhile, the slow, steady drumbeat of cautious experimentation and incremental enhancements always makes the product better. It’s not sexy and won’t land the leadership team any TED Talks. Yet the customer experience continually improves while KPI targets come into view. So you want to make those chances count.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Whether you need a product launch manager or not depends on the size of your organization. Large organizations frequently releasing a lot of products will benefit from their expertise. Before the release, the product launch manager is involved in market and customer research. Product launch manager job description.

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Livescale is a software company in Montreal bringing brands an innovative live video shopping solution to create authentic and engaging relationships with customers. As part of her role at Livescale, she defines product vision, roadmaps and growth opportunities as well as researches and analyzes the market.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Talk to Users & Customers ?? Become Deeply Familiar With the Product ?? Customers are the lifeblood of your business. At the end of the day, customers are your rock. They influence everything you'll create and ship as a successful product manager. What makes their product(s) different?

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Product Beautiful

AUGUST 24, 2016

Ultimately, you may be wasting your time manning a booth when you could be making events more beneficial to your team, your company and even your prospective customers. So, what can we do to rethink event support and create events that actually benefit the product team? Talk about your customers’ problems. Here’s a start.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 25, 2021

This month, we’re focusing on all things Product Leadership. Before we start diving into the ins and outs of leadership in Product Management, it’s important to ask and to understand what we mean by Product Leadership. they’re in a Product leadership role. they’re a thought leader.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 21, 2020

By partnering with Notman House, we set a lofty goal to undertake pro bono advisory work, bringing the ideas of product leadership, product strategy and product development processes to resident startups. We care about user problems and how products fit into their lives.

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Product managers are there to empower key stakeholders to understand the product or feature as a whole, which includes customer challenges, the business case, product competition, and changing markets. In a great market, your product doesn’t need to be the best; it just needs to work.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 1, 2023

When your product can do more than it could do before, that sounds like a good thing. Added functionality, new capabilities, a more robust feature set…these are the talking points product marketers salivate over and executives search for on product roadmaps. But are you solving for actual customer problems?

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

I find that a product walkthrough is often needed when you are trying to make the case to leadership to green-light a new venture based on the strength of your vision for it. Sometimes these visions of the future are also shared with existing and potential customers to help portray your company's ambitions.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 22, 2023

Let’s start by defining the distinctions between three concepts: Product-Led Organization Product-Led Growth Product-Centric Organization A product-led organization is a business that makes its products the vehicle for acquiring and retaining customers, driving growth, and influencing organizational priorities.

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Senior product managers are executive-level professionals who fulfill an important role in large companies developing products and bringing them to market. Spend time focusing on the challenges or pain points that they experience. This is paramount to guarantee the success of any product.

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Mixpanel

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Having received far more questions than she could answer in a single session, Beth is back by popular demand to share her expertise on collaborating closely with product teams and how experience research can influence and advance product strategy. How do you organize and store research data for future product planning?

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Bain Public

MARCH 31, 2020

Product opportunity is all about timing. Product managers have to do customer research - it is at the centre of their role - and think through their market to validate if there’s a product opportunity. Good leadership will focus on features that map and complement the mission. Slow down the process.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Help define the product roadmap to set direction and intention. Speak to stakeholders, customers, and team members to understand pain points. Work with the product marketing team to communicate updates internally and externally. The CEO manages the company strategy, while the PM manages the product strategy.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Product professionals get paid to manage products and services. Delighting customers and creating innovative solutions for their problems dictates our priorities. But this single-minded focus on helping others often leads to a lack of focus on ourselves and our career impact in the product field. To your company?

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

We also look at the levels of seniority among product managers as well as the skills they need to lead successful teams and build products that delight customers. TL;DR A product manager oversees the entire software product development cycle, from discovery to launch and beyond. Who is a product manager?

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Userpilot

JULY 18, 2023

They oversee the development, design, and delivery of the product and its further growth. The product manager’s responsibilities include conducting market and customer research using primary and secondary sources like interviews, surveys , or industry publications.

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