Mironov Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

After years of struggle, I’m advising all of my clients and product leader coachees to stop using the term “MVP”. Not to stop doing validation, discovery, prototyping or experiments they may associate that that acronym, but to remove the label from all of their docs and presentations and talks. Technical beta test” ( NON-REVENUE ).

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2023

If You Don’t Know What a Product Manager Is — Don’t Hire Me. If you really want me to be your product manager, then this is explicitly the kind of product manager I will be in our company. Being a Product Manager (PM) in a IT (Information Technology) services company may seem complicated. We are not.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 11, 2022

Finally, “ Building for Business: Product Management in Enterprise Software ” is a truly B2B-focused Product Management book, written by Blair Reeves (Salesforce) and Benjamin Gaines (Adobe) for “all the ones who aren’t part of the Silicon Valley startup bread”. But why is working in enterprise software now different?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Sachin Rekhi is the founder and CEO of Notejoy , and a prolific blogger on product management. In this Path to PM post, Sachin and I discuss five practical paths to product management. How did you first break into product management? First off, product management is very communication and leadership oriented.

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The Product Cafe

JANUARY 18, 2024

💜 Welcome to this week's edition of Product Café, your weekly cup of coffee for everything product management, startups, AI, and more. He is a key advisor and speaker known for his product strategy insights. Active in course creation, advising, and angel investing in the tech sector. Don’t miss it!

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

For advise on when to carry out product backlog grooming, please see my article “ When should Product Backlog Grooming Take Place? ”. Be Present. While that’s understandable, I recommend that you make an effort to be present during the entire meeting. By being present you can guide the development team and answer questions.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

To enable data sharing for team collaboration, you can use growth tools for data management , data sharing across teams, and analytics dashboards for different departments regardless of technical expertise. You should use no-code growth tools that support team collaboration in both technical and non-technical roles.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

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. However, this presents two new challenges for Product Leaders: How do you lead a group of leaders?

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Bain Public

AUGUST 22, 2022

Second, to assist and work in collaboration with the rest of the Product Management team and third, to work in collaboration with our broader team – which includes UX/UI, Engineering and a team of Data Scientists. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 5, 2021

Effective Documentation Strategy for Product Managers Photo by Daian Gan from Pexels It takes me five days to come up with a fifty- pager Product Documentation and ten for a six-pager! We write stories, make presentations, product documentation, marketing materials, and whatnot. The ideas are already drawn, the constructs ready.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 5, 2022

Imagine you are a Customer Success Manager (CSM), and you wonder what the future holds for you. Over the past ten years, the role of Customer Success Manager has evolved and changed as much as the field of SaaS has. Preparing and presenting executive reviews. Helping manage renewals and driving advocacy.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 11, 2020

Challenge definition A challenge could be responding to customer feedback, introducing a proposition, or overcoming a technical problem. This could be in the form of presentations, sketches, in a team wiki, workspaces like Slack, or any other format that is easy to share with the rest of the team 3. How does product discovery work?

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Bain Public

JANUARY 24, 2022

Second, to assist and work in collaboration with the rest of the Product Management team and third, to work in collaboration with our broader team – which includes UX/UI, Engineering and a team of Data Scientists. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 24, 2022

Second, to assist and work in collaboration with the rest of the Product Management team and third, to work in collaboration with our broader team – which includes UX/UI, Engineering and a team of Data Scientists. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 24, 2022

Second, to assist and work in collaboration with the rest of the Product Management team and third, to work in collaboration with our broader team – which includes UX/UI, Engineering and a team of Data Scientists. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs.

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BrainStation Product Management

APRIL 8, 2019

The position of Product Manager has been one of the fastest-growing roles in tech in recent years, with a 30 percent growth in job openings year over year. The trouble is, candidates who possess the varied skill set needed for Product Management are elusive and highly sought-after. Speak to a Learning Advisor.

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BrainStation Product Management

APRIL 8, 2019

The position of Product Manager has been one of the fastest-growing roles in tech in recent years, with a 30 percent growth in job openings year over year. The trouble is, candidates who possess the varied skill set needed for Product Management are elusive and highly sought-after. The Personality Test. The Personality Test.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 1, 2020

An inside look at product management at IBM and the interview process. Kevin Wei is an Offering Manager at IBM managing Watson Knowledge Catalog and DataStage. Hi I'm Kevin Wei, a product manager (aka an offering manager -- I can get into that in a bit) on IBM's data + AI team. What is an IBM offering manager?

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eG Innovations

JULY 21, 2022

Recently, we hosted a great joint webinar with the team from AVD TechFest to present the results of a survey we conducted jointly to assess real-world Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) usage and industry and customer sentiments towards the AVD technologies. So, rather than presenting data, it took a very interactive discussion format.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Sachin Rekhi is the founder and CEO of Notejoy , and a prolific blogger on product management. In this Path to PM post, Sachin and I discuss five practical paths to product management. How did you first break into product management? First off, product management is very communication and leadership oriented.

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Product Bookshelf

JANUARY 31, 2017

Collect information and work with your cross-functional partners to be an effective product manager. Take Charge Product Management by Greg Geracie. You won’t find these two sentences in any books on product management: “It was 6:45am. .” Your role as product manager is to see the forest, not the trees.

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Userpilot

APRIL 21, 2024

Here’s an example of a Userpilot user persona: Role in the company ( Product Marketing Manager ). no technical skills). Prioritize middle- and bottom-of-the-funnel content, presenting your product as a solution to specific problems relevant to a particular user persona. Company details (e.g. Jobs-to-be-done (e.g.

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UX Studio

MAY 15, 2018

Keep these anchor points in mind, for designers and developers equally, as well as product team leads and other managers. We recently wrote an ebook, “Product Managers’ Guide to UX Design”. Thank God for the relatively painless present! So, we advise the following: Designers: Involve developers in the interaction design process.

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Mind the Product

MAY 1, 2018

Summary: A ProductTank London talk that advises you accept that you are part of any failure that happens and be specific about the issues that you face. Put simply, this inability to work through personal problems together means that you’ll never be able to come up with solutions for more technical issues.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 25, 2021

Here are some of examples of software products being created in test kitchens and why these products and companies have been successful and will likely continue to succeed: giftHEALTH giftHEALTH is creating a new Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM) product and has recently raised a $5 million seed round. Yep, creative naming.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

What is an ecosystem moat and how can product managers build one? These are the key questions that Austin Yang , the Lead Product Manager at Softr , discussed in his presentation at the Product Drive Summit this year. Companies use community leaders to outsource some of the effort needed to manage the ecosystem.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

One signal I’ve been giving much thought too of late is the collision of two roles, Product Management and Product Ownership. As time progressed many Product Managers wondered if they should be a Product Owner and similarly many Product Owners started to wonder where they fit in relation to their Product Manager counterparts.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 10, 2017

As a product manager it’s not uncommon to feel pulled in a million different directions as you work to meet the needs of your customers, developers and company stakeholders. This should not be confused with technical documentation. If you are starting out fresh I would advise you to explore Google Analytics and Google Firebase.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 21, 2018

What you need to think about in your first 60–90 days on a new job: product management (leader) edition I’ve recently transitioned into a different role and have spent some time thinking about how to start this new job. A mentor advised me to think about three broad categories?—?the focus on a few near terms wins ?—?could

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UX Studio

JANUARY 24, 2024

But I also advise designers not to oversee the business side of the relationship. So after 10 days of running the pilot, I held a session with all the attendants to present data [00:07:00] and identify opportunities for improvement. Sometimes I like to go back to this moment. To reconnect with my purpose as a designer.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Operations are in perpetual motion, managing every activity of the daily business. Others were consultative, or they advised about technical needs. Often, people can get caught up in the whirlwind of day-to-day management. There is a standardization that must be present for all CSMs. CS Ops Leadership.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 14, 2021

We are aware that many companies choose their path and manage the challenges themselves. As a design thinking consulting firm , we advise on product strategy, lead workshops, and offer customized training to equip your business with the best UX practices. That’s one approach to problem-solving. Step 3 – Ideate . Mindmapping.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

We generally advise against linear, top-down product tours. For some reason, when the average product manager thinks about setting up a product tour, they imagine a top-down, linear experience where each customer is shown the same product features in exactly the same way. Here are our top 4 tips for building great product tours: 1.

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Userzoom

AUGUST 24, 2017

Executives, Marketers, Designers, and Product Managers all want to make an informed decision and manage risk intelligently. I know, I know – it’s not the technical definition, but this has served me well for 2 decades. Research findings can be presented in various ways. Insights : “Tell me something I don’t know.”

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 19, 2021

I think we started building actual product teams maybe six months after I joined, and we actually hired a PM and a designer and an engineering manager, and so on so forth. Take care of the present, and the future will take care of itself,” or whatever. What are you talking to me for?” ” I’m like, “Annual?

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Userpilot

JULY 13, 2021

That’s why we often advise SaaS companies to segment users prior to their walkthrough, to make sure that customers only see features during their walkthrough that make sense for their individual use case. Our SaaS customers that use walkthroughs have managed to achieve: Higher activation rate. I hear you. Get a demo today!

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Mixpanel

MAY 26, 2020

For today’s post, we spoke with Rohit Gossain , who has held multiple product management and data science roles over the last decade with technology companies such as Shutterfly, OpenTable, Adobe, and Expedia Group. . Rohit Gossain: I started off my career in 2010 as a technical analyst working with a product manager.

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