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515: Case studies of organizational growth through successful product launches – with James Whitman

Product Innovation Educators

A framework for product launch success Watch on YouTube TLDR In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I interview James Whitman, author of LAUNCH Code and founder of Growth Guidepost. James shares insights from his research studying companies that consistently launch successful products.

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Overcoming Challenges in Stakeholder Management: Strategies for Navigating High-Stakes Decisions

The Product Guy

The CEO may want to introduce a new feature to impress investors, or a VP might suggest something based on personal preferences, despite little alignment with product goals. Use data to support your position and explain the trade-offs. Suggested Solution : The key is to respectfully push back when necessary.

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520: The future of AI in product management – with Mike Todasco

Product Innovation Educators

The key takeaway from Mike’s discussion is that while AI can be a useful tool for early-stage testing and iteration, it should be used to supplement, not replace, traditional customer research methods.

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A Product Manager’s Guide to Building Trust with Stakeholders (and why it matters)

The Product Manager Coach Blog

Building trust with stakeholders isnt just a nice-to-haveits essential to preventing failed product launches due to poor stakeholder management. Without trust, even the most well-thought-out product strategies can face pushback, leading to misalignment, delays, and increased risks. Speak their language.

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Tips for Managing the Product Lifecycle (Part 1)

BrainMates

Next, let’s go into how the product value metric behaves in each lifecycle stage. It is important to note that life is not necessarily linear particularly for growth and maturity (it is possible to go from maturity back to growth) – but, for the majority of products, this is how life plays out.

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The Matcha Mystery: Why Your “Japanese” Matcha Might Be Made in China

freshtrax

China has become the largest matcha producer by volume, exporting to over 40 countries, while Japan maintains its position as the leader in ceremonial and premium matcha. The Legal Gray Area This isn’t just casual cultural borrowing it’s strategic positioning that exploits legal loopholes.

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What is Customer Satisfaction: Importance for Business Success + How to Improve

Userpilot

Customer satisfaction (CSAT) is a measure of how well a company’s product, service, and overall experience meet customer expectations. According to a Deloitte report , positive customer experiences can lead to a 140% increase in spending compared to negative ones. Use CSAT surveys to get feedback from users. CSAT Score Formula.