Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

Unlike a line manager, you usually don’t manage the development team and stakeholders as the person in charge of the product, and the individuals don’t report to you. The stakeholders come from different business units, for example, marketing, sales, support, and service for a commercial product. No Transactional Power.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

Unlike a line manager, you usually don’t manage the development team and stakeholders as the person in charge of the product, and the individuals don’t report to you. The stakeholders come from different business units, for example, marketing, sales, support, and service for a commercial product. No Transactional Power.

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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 Coalition

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Guest post by Angus McDonald, Senior Product Manager at Terem Technologies, and Kayla Li, Delivery Manager at Terem Technologies Word from Scott: Over the years we’ve helped many different teams uplift in different ways. 5 Key Elements to Check A single product issue may reflect multiple underlying causes.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

TL;DR Hard skills, like technical knowledge, are job-specific and enable product managers to perform their core responsibilities. Soft skills, like communication or leadership , are more general and can be used in different contexts. PMs need to know how to use product analytics tools to gain actionable insights.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 10, 2023

When plotting out our product’s trajectory, there’s a constant tension between two competing mindsets. Where charismatic leaders rally the troops around an ambitious vision with a massive potential payoff. Meanwhile, the slow, steady drumbeat of cautious experimentation and incremental enhancements always makes the product better.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A robust UX strategy is also a valuable differentiator helping you stand out in competitive markets. According to Jamie Levy, the main tenets of a UX strategy are business strategy, value innovation, validated user research , and frictionless UX. Start designing your strategy by clarifying the business goals.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

As a result, I’ve come to value 5 different aspects of product leadership. Aspects which are more on the human skills end of the spectrum and vastly different from being a Product Manager. Shift #1: A leader of leaders The two top things I’ve head people reply to the question “how do I move into Product Leadership?”

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Amplitude

JULY 29, 2020

When it comes to product strategy, there is so much conflicting advice that getting started can be confusing. Some companies’ strategies are so generic that they could mean anything, or nothing at all—as perfectly illustrated in this product strategy madlibs , which fills in the blanks with buzzwords and jargon and calls it a strategy.

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Product Talk

APRIL 17, 2024

Tell me a little bit about your team structure: how many teams, who’s on it, who reports to you? We have five product managers, one UX researcher , five designers—one of them director of design, leading the design team. All product managers report to me, and we have five product teams up and running.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

The demand for technical and product management positions is high. Deloitte has shared that more and more businesses are embracing technology in their business processes and solutions. Having technical skills and abilities is an asset to anyone seeking a principal product manager position.

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

As you well know, repeating your product strategy often leads to better recall later on and prevents any misalignment in the future. And while keeping everything in a task management tool (i.e. So what’s our product document ecosystem solution? The Benefits of Using the SOAP™ Digital Platform.

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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. Be passionate and always curious about your product. You must have exceptional communication skills to bring your product strategy and vision to fruition.

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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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ProductPlan

MARCH 23, 2023

If so, chances are you were working without the benefit of a concrete product strategy. Product strategy helps with feeling overwhelmed because it Helps your product team see how your product contributes to your company’s goals. Guides your product decisions. Their product strategy is reactive.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

Technical product managers are in charge of direct product management experience, designing, developing, or iterating products over time. They develop a product vision and strategy to meet company goals and make products that meet consumer expectations and desires.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

A PO is responsible for maximizing product value, he/she owns the product and is accountable for the final product, and everything related to it. Portfolio Owner A portfolio owner or product portfolio manager is someone who owns and manages a group of related products.

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UX Planet

APRIL 30, 2024

Regardless of your industry, fostering a great design culture will play a pivotal role in reshaping your product or service into something truly delightful as well as propelling you ahead of the competition in many ways. Today, in the mid-2020s, nearly every individual uses at least one or two well-designed platforms or services.

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Amplitude

MARCH 11, 2020

Roadmapping is at the core of product strategy and product management. As a product person, and the VP of Product at Yesware , I’ve never come to fully embrace the discussion of what each team would deliver, in what sequence and within a long timeframe. Start with company vision and direction.

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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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The Product HQ

APRIL 20, 2024

That gives you the experience and expertise to get to the next level, where you start managing other product managers. Over time, potential product directors need to show an ability to lead the entire product team. On top of that, they need to show success in every product strategy they own.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 1, 2024

Product management is an essential part of every offering of any sort of product or service. With so many new products in the market, the product management industry is growing exponentially. Other times, folks from the product team end up with a product manager internship as a means of professional development.

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UX Studio

JUNE 30, 2023

We deliver impactful, user-friend, and unique solutions for ambitious ideas. They’re building websites, brands, and digital transformation platforms that deliver results and revenue. California is the home of technology and innovation. We also develop products of our own, namely UXfolio, Copyfolio, and Archifolio.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 1, 2024

In product management, communication skills are a fundamental component of a product manager’s success. Effective communication is one of the essential product manager soft skills that involves conveying the product vision, goals, and requirements to diverse stakeholders.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 12, 2017

Product management teams often ask themselves if third-party integration is right for their software product roadmap. The thinking is that you should integrate with products such as Salesforce and Slack, because you never would want to try to build those sorts of products by yourselves. Almost never worth it.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

More than integrations and features and quarterly reports, back in August, Intercom turned 10. Lessons learned on leadership with Karen Peacock and Leandra Fishman. Productboard founder and CEO Hubert Palan on mastering product strategy. Far too many businesses rely on early-on hunches to inform their product strategies.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Held in the lovely Barbican Conservatory , this year’s #mtpcon London Product Leadership Forum brought together a group of senior product leaders for the type of conversations that can only happen behind closed doors. The Forgotten art of Product Strategy. Visions are About the Future.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

Educational courses and hands-on experience in product management provide valuable knowledge and technical expertise. Hard skills are useful for creating a successful product roadmap and product strategy. These skills ensure you can design and deliver a successful product. Soft skills apply to all professions.

User Testing 52

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 10, 2023

When plotting out our product’s trajectory, there’s a constant tension between two competing mindsets. Where charismatic leaders rally the troops around an ambitious vision with a massive potential payoff. Meanwhile, the slow, steady drumbeat of cautious experimentation and incremental enhancements always makes the product better.

Reporting Tools 52

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 12, 2019

A meaningful, motivating product vision enables teams to advance to a purpose-driven mindset. Product Leaders face this universal truth daily: Sales wants to close more deals. Because Vision without action is a dream. Action without vision is a nightmare Not exactly a Japanese proverb , but close enough.

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Alchemer Mobile

JANUARY 28, 2020

Therefore, product managers and product leaders have seen a large increase in responsibility and potential company-wide impact. While we could chat top product management tools and technologies all day, we believe organizational changes will have the largest impact on this industry in 2020.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 1, 2019

So much, in fact, that the product leaders behind these apps are slimming them down. In today’s hypercompetitive software markets, a lot of companies are hardwired to believe bigger is better—more features mean increased functionality and therefore happier customers. Product Teams are Being Judged by the Wrong Numbers.

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Userpilot

JULY 30, 2021

The product manager role is responsible for understanding what customer problems to solve and what success looks like for a product. The different types of product managers include the traditional product manager, the product owner, the growth product manager, the technical product manager, and the platform product manager.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JUNE 22, 2021

Today there is a new school of leadership emerging to remove this frustration. It’s called empowering leadership. This leadership style encourages leaders to give freedom and responsibility to people and stop controlling and micromanaging them. If done right, empowering leadership can free up a lot of time for managers.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Part of our mission at ProductPlan is to support the product community with insightful, data-packed content that provides actionable insights and serves as a valuable resource for product leaders and teams alike. So, I am honored to share some highlights from The 2023 State of Product Management Report.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 22, 2023

As a result, its product team plays a central role in strategy and decision-making. Product-led growth is a business strategy in which a company uses its product as the main tool to acquire customers. With this model, a business offers users free access to its product. These results make sense.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the perfect world, there is time not just to talk to people but to observe them, immerse in their lives, and co-design solutions with them. However, it also often happens that in-depth research takes a lot of time and ends with a report so detailed that it becomes unhelpful and overwhelming. The perfect world does not exist, though.

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