The Product Guy

APRIL 9, 2019

In my company, we review a living document with our management chain on a quarterly basis to align business direction for the short-term (immediate one to two quarters) to the long-term (two to five years). No formal stakeholder review as this is meant to be the first version that will undergo many iterations and refinements.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 17, 2023

It involves adapting your product to your customer’s ever-changing expectations through in-app surveys and review gathering, making it timeless. If NPS scores are high, it means customers are realizing your value since they are willing to advise others to use your product. Create one code-free with Userpilot. Optimization.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 11, 2020

Finally, the term Development Team seems to limit the role to technical people, for example, software engineers. Ignoring technical debt: The Development Team is not demanding adequate capacity to tackle technical debt and bugs during the Sprint. Read more on technical debt and Scrum.) Team leads?

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Here I aim to show how experience, respect for discipline, and an insistence on following good project management practices can go a long way to help to develop successful software projects in spite of many challenges. To be clear, we will not discuss how to start a software development project or which steps you should take to kick it off.

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Amplitude

JUNE 8, 2017

I had become pretty active as a mentor and advisor to various startups and really enjoyed it! So I was exploring some ideas of my own and also meeting a lot of startups, typically in an advisory capacity. By that point I had become pretty active as a mentor and advisor to various startups and really enjoyed it!

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

A good starting point would be working with the “Manifesto of Agile Software Development,” particularly ensuring that stakeholders understand that adapting to change over following a plan is paramount for the organization’s future success. A new feature is overdue and has been drastically underestimated due to unexpected technical debt.

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Mixpanel

MAY 5, 2021

Prior to this position, Neil was VP of Engineering, after working as a Software Engineer and leading Infrastructure Engineering. He was the Growth Advisor in Residence at Greylock Partners, Growth Lead at Pinterest, and first marketer at Grubhub. He advised companies like Tinder, Hipcamp, Reddit, Canva, and Pocket. Tech costs.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 30, 2017

The team had been working for almost a year and had a huge amount of code under their belts. We would regularly meet to discuss the features required, what the customers expected. But just because it was a lot of code doesn’t mean it worked. We’d made great code. We were testing our code. How did I get here?

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Gainsight

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

GitLab is an open-source, code-collaboration platform for git repository management, code reviews, issue tracking, wikis, and continuous deployment tools, enabling users to create, review, and deploy codes. I transitioned to a software company focused on financial planning. Operational reporting.

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Usersnap

JUNE 15, 2023

Product teams faced increased pressure from upper management to incorporate artificial intelligence solutions into their product to meet rising customer demands and maintain a competitive edge. ChatGPT’s widespread adoption made Google issue a ‘Code Red,’ which later resulted in the release of Bard , Google’s very own AI chatbot.

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Userpilot

MARCH 3, 2022

Product managers with technical skills such as SQL or technical stack are in high demand, so highlight them in your resume. Product managers who know how to code are better at understanding how the development teams work. Show off your Product Manager (technical) skills. Technical stack and product architecture.

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Ask Benny

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Prepare an on-boarding list of meetings: what you want to learn from each person and how he can help you get smoothly into your role. As a product manager, you need to get fast into all aspects: vision, strategy, business, marketing, sales, product, user experience, technical, development process, etc. I would advise differently.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 5, 2022

Preparing and presenting executive reviews. There is also cross-functional coordination and alignment with other teams and departments to meet sales objectives or deliver on customer needs. While it requires more of a technical background, as a CSM, you come with the perspective of knowing the customer’s needs and goals.

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Business of Software Conference

JULY 7, 2021

In this guest post Paul Kenny (founder of Ocean Learning and long time BoS participant and speaker) argues that software and SaaS “proven sales playbooks” are BS. Alex A may have little patience to deal with awkward technical queries, and may be willing to make unrealistic promises to get deals to cross the line.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 1, 2020

I studied mathematics at UCLA, worked 2 summers as a software engineering intern at a Series E AdTech startup, and advised Metta World Peace (Ron Artest) as the product manager for his social basketball app, Gradelo. Due to the number of applicants, making it past the resume screen may rely on a bit of luck.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 6, 2021

This step involves enabling the CS team so they can effectively onboard, teach, or advise customers about the new feature. CS teams can then leverage these materials as part of their regular communications and meeting cadence such as QBRs, monthly progress reviews, etc. monthly progress reviews, QBRs, etc.),

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume! Technical Skills While not always needed, technical skills are very much desired for most PM roles. Many companies have a bias towards PMs coming from a technical background.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

If you have advised any of these people with tasks like product growth, pricing strategy, or market sizing, be sure to note that on your resume! Technical Skills While not always needed, technical skills are very much desired for most PM roles. Many companies have a bias towards PMs coming from a technical background.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Prepare an on-boarding list of meetings: what you want to learn from each person and how they can help you transition smoothly into your role. As a product manager, you need to become fast in all aspects: vision, strategy, business, marketing, sales, product, user experience, technical, development process, etc. Trust your team.

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Bain Public

MAY 29, 2020

Due to the constant evolution of the product manager’s role, in the startup world, often people become product managers by default, and they don’t quite understand how to take on this responsibility. Paul and the team at Bain Public have helped us build our entire technical roadmap from the ground up. Julien Chosson CEO, Wastack.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 14, 2021

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. Design thinking companies aim to understand users’ pain points before developing a technically feasible solution that addresses their needs. Sketching your ideas.

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Mixpanel

MAY 26, 2020

Rohit Gossain: I started off my career in 2010 as a technical analyst working with a product manager. At the time, product analytics software didn’t really exist—we were very much relying on Google Analytics. If you’re a PM, I’d advise that you have discussions with various teams (marketing, data, operations, finance, etc.)

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 19, 2022

To give more context to these figures we’ve sent a survey out to hundreds of support professionals in the software and internet industry, consumer services industry, financial industries, and many more with company sizes ranging from 10 employees to 10,000+. That’s why you need to do these internal reviews as well.

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Mixpanel

MAY 26, 2020

Rohit Gossain: I started off my career in 2010 as a technical analyst working with a product manager. At the time, product analytics software didn’t really exist—we were very much relying on Google Analytics. If you’re a PM, I’d advise that you have discussions with various teams (marketing, data, operations, finance, etc.)

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Product Bookshelf

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

One of the rules, written by Lawley, advises to work on problems you are passionate about. This will increase your chances of finding a solution which meets their needs. It’s critical for product managers to explicitly spell out their positioning and review it with the entire team.

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Pragmatic Marketing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

As product managers, we bear the responsibility for bridging the two worlds – technical and business, and need to influence both. Change must happen on two levels across the organization: Technical – Roles and responsibilities must be understood, accepted, and adopted. Participating in technical release planning.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Rahul Vohra (Founder/CEO, Superhuman) – The Product-Market Fit Engine from Business of Software Conference. Want us to let you know about new talk videos, speaker AMAs, Business of Software Conference and other event updates? Upcoming Events. BoS Europe 2019 BoS USA 2019. Don't Miss a Thing - Get BoS Updates.

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Product Talk

APRIL 7, 2021

I am a former chief product officer and now coach and advise product leaders and teams. Teresa : I’m going to do a quick review of what we covered in Part 1 and Part 2. How do we get teams to not just focus on shipping code, but to look at the impact of that code and the outcomes that are being driven? Tweet This.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 14, 2021

Rati: I’m thinking that that mix of understanding the technology and the software side of things, and the business with product, this range of experience, I’m imagining, really informed your decision to found Productboard. Well, technically, I’m Hubert Palan IV, but I’m the active one. Any websites, newsletters?

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eG Innovations

AUGUST 11, 2022

It includes the ability to monitor user experience – from logon time to application launch time to screen refresh latency so administrators can easily monitor and track if they are meeting their service levels (SLAs). In general, we would not advise opening support tickets via a dumb email to a system such as Jira or ServiceNow.

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All About Product Management

MAY 13, 2008

How Scrum was Implemented The philosophy of agile was presented, by the IS Director and Head of Web Solutions Group - Kelly Waters (author of the blog 'all about agile software development' ), over a 3 month period to various committees, steering groups and forums in order to get the by-in from Managing and Publishing Directors.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 29, 2020

Teresa Torres (Product Discovery Coach, Product Talk) – Managing Outputs vs Outcomes from Business of Software Conference. So what Dewey is advising us to do. You probably experience this every week and your leadership meetings. Video, Slides, Transcript, Sketchnote below. Transcript. Good morning everybody.

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