People-First Product Leadership

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Part 1, we covered the “why” behind creating a strategy stack, with a focus on establishing the organization’s Mission, North Star, and Vision. Part 3 brings together the Product specific Vision, Roadmap and Goals. The Vision is brought to life in the Now / Next / Later roadmap, which is supported by Product Goals.

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Ronke PM

APRIL 5, 2023

Table of Contents Product and design partnership What does design-driven leadership mean? Design-driven leadership is product management Final thoughts The very essence of leadership is creating a space that enables our teams to dream big, imagine, and bring what was once unthinkable to life - therefore, changing humanity.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

As a result, I’ve come to value 5 different aspects of product leadership. 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?” Moving into product leadership moves you away from the day-to-day hands-on tools and into a primarily coaching role.

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ProductPlan

JULY 30, 2021

Before hiring a product leader, you need to ensure that you understand the most essential product leadership interview questions that can help better inform your hiring decision. . 6 Product Leadership Interview Questions to Ask. Product leadership is about more than bossing around your direct reports.

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UX Studio: Product Management

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Including UX research in any UX project is crucial for all businesses with any digital platform. The industry of UX is getting bigger and bigger, and the list of UX agencies is getting longer. This is great news, but finding the best UX research agency can be challenging for companies in need. Adam Fard UX Studio.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 5, 2018

It has been a while since the term Product Leadership has gained widespread adoption in blogs, articles and even books. It represents the intersection between Product Management and Leadership; which, in my point of view, have a lot to do with each other. Leadership is essentially about dealing with people and their way of being.

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280 Group

APRIL 19, 2020

Product Managers can more effectively exercise product leadership in an organization where teams are aligned around creativity and innovation. Agile Transformation will vastly improve communication across teams, department, and hierarchical boundaries, keeping everyone aligned toward a common product vision. Measuring success.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 9, 2022

As a capable, experienced UX designer or UX researcher, you spend your time thinking about how a product affects the user experience. But how easy is it to transition from being a UX designer or UX researcher to product management (PM)? Start Learning Can You Transition from UX to Product Management?

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Innovatemap

AUGUST 31, 2020

Some choices are long-standing and are reflected in the product vision, some play into the foundation of a product strategy, and many more reside in the plan to pull it off – the roadmap. Product vision depicts the future the product aims to create and is used to inspire teams and customers.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 12, 2023

I took my past experiences as an individual contributor that created products to product leadership positions — leveraging these past experiences and scaling expertise to lead teams effectively. Product managers should spend most of their time understanding the right problems to focus on and build the solutions with their teams (UX/DEV etc.).

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 10, 2023

Where charismatic leaders rally the troops around an ambitious vision with a massive potential payoff. It’s not sexy and won’t land the leadership team any TED Talks. How can you justify redirecting resources to tweaking the UX or integrating an API when they could spend time building the next big thing?

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Tweet This And while you technically don’t need permission to get started, at some point, you will need buy-in and support from your leadership. He divides his time between working within a specific product team that needs extra support and taking on more of an umbrella function alongside the UX Director outside of the product teams.

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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 need to have a combination of hard and soft skills to succeed: technical knowledge , communication, leadership, strategic thinking, and empathy.

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UX Planet

JANUARY 31, 2024

Beyond project leadership, you must champion the design’s significance, shape a clear vision aligned with business goals, and uplift the team morale. A well-crafted career progression framework can become an essential tool to overcome a significant number of challenges of design leadership. Thank you for reading and good luck!

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Through a combination of leadership buy-in, reading, and coaching, they committed to mapping opportunities and testing assumptions before jumping to solutions and found new ways to truly put their users first. Then Marco Pretorius joined the company as Head of UX. But there was still more they could be doing.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 5, 2022

I was in a meeting with the CTO and his staff one day when he laid out his vision. Part of his vision was “being agile”. The project launched to realize his vision and his team went to work diligently. So, there was a disconnect between the articulated vision and what was implemented.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 9, 2021

We started from two half-baked basic Computer Vision algorithms to objects. Different factors including, but are not limited to Product’s lifecycle, Technology used, Company Strategy, and Leadership Persona are critical in determining the exact coordination for the Product Team. The Product I worked on did not exist.

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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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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

TL;DR Product managers often don’t get the due recognition for their work and their role is often marginalized by frustrated leadership or other teams. Instead of staying in the zone of most competence, divide your attention across all aspects of the product, like the business, tech, and UX. Let’s dive in!

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Martin Eriksson’s Venn diagram shows product management as the intersection between UX (usable), IT (feasible) and Business (valuable) – we also wanted to figure out whether a product manager needs to know how to code, or build an app or just speak with a developer? Responsibilities and skills word clouds.

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Bain Public

JUNE 4, 2020

As business advisors and executive coaches, we've worked with dozens of CEOs to help them build and grow their product leadership team as they scale their company. Getting external support, such as product management consulting, can help establish the product leadership team responsible for nurturing and guiding the product team.

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Sachin Rekhi

JUNE 25, 2017

I then break down the resources into the way I think about what a product manager does, which is drive the vision, strategy, design, and execution of their product. One of the key responsibilities of a product manager is to define, articulate, and evangelize the vision for their product. Leadership.

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Userpilot

JULY 23, 2023

Product Manager : Defines the product vision, roadmap , and features, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the product meets customer needs and market demands. Work with finance and leadership to manage the budget allocated for GTM activities and ensure cost-effectiveness. Create product vision and strategy.

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Ronke PM

AUGUST 16, 2023

Table of Contents Technical Support Customer Success/Relationship Managers Marketing Sales Team Data Scientist Finance UX Researcher UX Designer Content Designers and Conversational Designers Engineering Legal Security (IT) PMO (Product Management Office) (Bonus!) However, one pivotal aspect, the cornerstone, surpasses all others.

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Product Bookshelf

MARCH 17, 2017

Lean UX: Designing Great Products with Agile Teams by Jeff Gothelf. Lean UX Principles. Lean UX is the way you do design in an Agile process. Lean UX teams work “collaboratively, iteratively, and in parallel, with few handoffs, minimal deliverables, and a focus on working software and market feedback.”

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 10, 2023

Where charismatic leaders rally the troops around an ambitious vision with a massive potential payoff. It’s not sexy and won’t land the leadership team any TED Talks. How can you justify redirecting resources to tweaking the UX or integrating an API when they could spend time building the next big thing?

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Roman Pichler - Medium Rich Mironov Rich’s content is primarily focussed on product leadership and how to set up your teams to be successful. Jens-Fabian Goetzmann Jens-Fabian is a top writer in the ‘leadership’ and ‘Startup’ categories for good reason. followers, he has almost as many followers as Roman Pichler. Don’t believe me?

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Eventually, I connected with @Terris Johnson, who was a Senior UX Designer at Sagepath Inc at the time. Broader Perspective: Sometimes, we can get tunnel vision in our careers. He mentioned that they were on the lookout for a UX designer to fill his shoes. He reached out in hopes of mentoring me on my journey.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

You somehow have to bring together a rowdy bunch of tech professionals (data scientists, UX and UI designers , software engineers, etc) and make a valuable and functional product happen. From prioritization to vision, you need everyone on board and moving in the same direction. Be a keeper of the vision.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Impact mapping is a collaborative strategic planning technique used by product managers, product owners , and senior technical leadership, who work mostly in Agile software delivery. The senior leadership is mainly interested in long-term plans to deliver on the business objectives. The map will help you set the high-level vision.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 11, 2022

Let’s face it, most organizations have poor habits around roadmap completion — this is why getting leadership (or stakeholders) to develop consistent, stable and familiar routines reinforced through repetition and communication is valuable. Let’s dive deeper!

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Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 9, 2019

Product management is fundamentally a leadership role in that you are ultimately responsible for leading a product development team to deliver a compelling product that resonates with your customers. One of the most important lessons I took away from Jeff was the need to define your company's core, all the way from your vision to your values.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

His vision and passion have been the catalyst for much of what Intercom is today. Previously Paul was the global head of brand design at Facebook, led product teams at Facebook, and worked in UX at Google, where he worked on Gmail, YouTube and mobile. Paul needs no introduction for most of you reading this.

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Emerge Insights

JULY 12, 2023

A recent Productboard report reveals the top hurdles: establishing a clear product vision, accelerating time-to-market, tracking success metrics, aligning teams, and closing the customer feedback loop. As a product leader, you face mounting challenges.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 3, 2020

Martin Eriksson’s Venn diagram shows product management as the intersection between UX (usable), IT (feasible) and Business (valuable). UX is about being customer-centric, or you should be able to build a high fidelity prototype or run JTBD interviews? Most of what we found were several skills matrixes broken down by seniority.

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Userpilot

JULY 17, 2023

Their key focus is defining the product vision , developing strategy, and building the product roadmap to align with the business strategy and user needs. Navigating the corporate landscape to secure the leadership’s buy-in and resources is a big part of their job. Product Team Roles.

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Here is a list of the top product design companies that UX studio experts have selected in no particular order. UX studio. . UX studio is a young European product design company with an established thought leadership in the design communities. Wandr studio. Echo & Co. Design First. Fuzzy Math. Wandr Studio.

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