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Technical Product Manager: Exploring Their Role and Responsibilities

Userpilot

A big part of their job is managing the roadmap and prioritizing technical initiatives in the product backlog. Technical PMs play an important role in helping the development and product team gain a shared understanding of the product goals and technical requirements. Product vision. Heatmaps in Userpilot.

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Overengineering 101: What Is It and How Can Product Managers Avoid It?

Userpilot

Use opportunity solutions trees to align the problems you try to solve with product goals. Poor backlog prioritization: if you don’t know which features are best aligned with customer and business requirements, how should your development team know what needs immediate attention? Follow product vision.

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How to Become a Director of Product

The Product HQ

As product managers, you have to work in a hybrid setting where you manage the strategy and act as an individual contributor. That means a better grasp of market research, a deep understanding of the bigger picture, and an understanding of how it affects the product management department.

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15 Best Product Management Software Tools for PMs in 2023

Userpilot

Product strategy tools Product strategy tools are software solutions designed to assist product teams in defining, creating, and executing their product strategy. These tools enable product managers to conduct market research , competitor analysis, and user feedback analysis.

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‘How To’… Create User & Buyer Scenarios

BrainMates

Developing a series of Scenarios for each of your target markets can be a fun creative and collaborative process. Gather information about your target markets from a number of sources. Define the target markets in the form of personas. Goal: To have a translation plan for a new software interface for each region.

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6 Best Product Manager Courses in 2021 – For All Proficiency Levels

Userpilot

Online Product Management by General Assembly is a product manager course for beginner product managers that includes a final project at the end, that you can proudly add to your portfolio. Here is a list of skills a good product manager course should teach you: Writing clear product requirements using relevant terminology.