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519: Product verification, most important of the 19 activities of product management – with Nishant Parikh

Product Innovation Educators

The core focus of these activities is on thorough market research, continuous customer engagement, and strategic product development. Market Research As software product managers navigate the complex landscape of product development, market research emerges as a crucial first activity.

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529: Is this the best AI-powered market research approach? – with Carmel Dibner

Product Innovation Educators

Experimental Approach One of their key experiments involved a blind testing methodology. Surprising Results In these blind tests, the AI-generated needs statements performed just as well asand in some cases better thanthose crafted by human analysts. Authenticity – How true was the need to what customers actually said?

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517: How to conduct an AI Design Sprint – with Mike Hyzy

Product Innovation Educators

Mike emphasizes that this isn’t about rushing through the process – it’s about using AI tools to accelerate the research and analysis phases so teams can spend more time on creative problem-solving and validation. This allows for immediate testing and validation of the user experience.

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513: What product leaders need to know about making new product development work – with Jack Hsieh

Product Innovation Educators

These tools span different product development stages: Development Stage Tools Used Purpose Concept Development Design thinking methods Generate and evaluate ideas Product Testing Alpha and beta testing Validate product concepts Manufacturing Pilot production models Verify production capability 5.

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Build Delightful Products with Customer Validation

Speaker: John Little, Head of Product Marketing, Centercode

To get there, you need to commit to a vital blend of market research, strategy, and user testing. Join John Little, Head of Product Marketing at Centercode, as he explains a two-part approach to customer validation. You'll learn how to: Use customer testing to understand your product experiences. And more!

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522: Stop the stupid using proactive problem solving – with Doug Hall

Product Innovation Educators

Doug joined us in episode 518 and is back to share battle-tested strategies that will help you fix problems faster and smarter. While corporate environments often expect perfect planning and immediate success, true innovation requires multiple cycles of creation, testing, and refinement. hours every day dealing with problems.

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528: From startup founder to product success and why interacting with people is the big change – with Anya Cheng

Product Innovation Educators

From Personal Problem to Market Opportunity Anya found herself wanting to look more professional but discovered existing clothing services weren’t designed for busy professionals who prioritized efficiency over fashion. Through market research, she discovered her ideal customers weren’t whom she initially expected.