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How to Be a Truly Great Head of Product: Strategy

The Product Coalition

Strategy and enabling your team to solve problems makes the difference between a boss and an impactful leader. Using the ‘Kernel’ from Richard Rumelt’s ‘Good Strategy/Bad Strategy’, specifically insights and developing a guiding policy allows you to enable your team and avoid micro-managing.

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When Joining a Startup Accelerator Program is a Bad Idea

Arkenea

The one thing startup accelerators don’t ensure is success of your startup. DropBox, AirBnB and Quora – all these companies went through a startup accelerator program. But applying for an accelerator program is a major decision for any startup; and there are some distinct pros and cons. 100-120K of funding.

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Outsourced Software Product Development: A Comprehensive Guide

Arkenea

In a fastmoving digital economy, many organizations leverage outsourced software product development to accelerate innovation, control costs, and tap into global expertise. Rather than building and maintaining a large inhouse team, businesses partner with specialized vendors to handle design, development, testing, and deployment.

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The Product Agent: Managing Ideas on a Product Team

The Product Coalition

Three years later I became a web application engineer at a startup that built software for military and private industries. I became director of communications, leading the development of intranets and web applications. From Startup to Enterprise A job at a startup means a lot of responsibility.

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The Product Agent: Managing Ideas on a Product Team

Mind the Product

Three years later I became a web application engineer at a startup that built software for military and private industries. I became director of communications, leading the development of intranets and web applications. From Startup to Enterprise. A job at a startup means a lot of responsibility. Designers vs Developers.

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Make New Product Features Stick

The Product Guy

Paul Graham tells startups, “Do things that don’t scale.” Many organizations have IT policies which forbid their employees from watching videos over the internet while at work. In other words, consider new features to be a bad idea until your organization has researched the need for them and validated that the users will need them.

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5 Proven Mobile App Optimization Strategies to Boost Engagement

Userpilot

My team at Userpilot has helped countless product teams enhance their mobile UX without compromising performance. Small inefficiencies, whether a slow startup time, unclear navigation, or poor caching, can lead to user drop-off. Profile startup. Use appropriate cache expiration policies.