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Applying Proto-Strategy to Product Management

The Product Guy

We perceive strategy from the management as the gospel – Usually the opposite, a good leadership team usually expects the individual contributors to provide iterative feedback. I advise every product managers to focus on the customer outcome rather than the technical implementation. Simple task, right? First Attempt.

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Five Under-Appreciated Aspects of Product Leadership

The Product Coalition

Often we talk more about the technical skills, like, portfolio management, being more strategic, etc but being good at those things mean nothing if you can’t build a culture conducive to good product management practices. As a result, I’ve come to value 5 different aspects of product leadership.

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When a collaboration is not a collaboration

UX Planet

For example, the more technical the product, the larger the designers technology gap that must be filled by an engineer. That said, product designers should still have a moderate level of knowledge about the technical aspects of the product and the industry as awhole.) Try explaining that at theoffice!

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A summary of “Building Products for the Enterprise”

The Product Coalition

the Product Manager is a sheepdog…” As a sheepdog, a Product Manager is “right at the nexus of all other teams” where he or she “ leads in defining the product vision , establishing the operational plan to get there, and then executing on it ”. a market problem) and should be leveraged to shape your product vision and direction.

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

Userpilot

PM with a technical background and a strong product sense. A person without a formal leadership title. 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. Android-first PMs.

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Moving To The Product Operating Model by Marty Cagan

Userpilot

Prioritization : Prioritizing problems based on a customer-centric vision and insight-driven strategy. A product strategy : A high-level plan with a clear vision, data-driven decisions, adaptability, and goal alignment to guide product development. Usable : Removes technical barriers so any customer can find value in your solution.

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Top 11 Female Product Management Influencers to watch in 2022

Userpilot

She advises executives around the world regarding product management. How product strategy uses a company's vision to fuel profitability. Andrea Saez – Writer, Speaker, Advisor | Sr PMM @ Product School. Melissa Perri is one of the most recognizable names in Product Management.