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The Making of Product Managers: Negar’s Story

The Product Coalition

Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. After attending a web development boot camp and working as a web developer at a small startup, she got the opportunity to become a product manager. Unfortunately, there were none.

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How to Keep on top of Trends that Matter to Product Managers

Department of Product

Or how about telling the execs at Microsoft Office that their model of selling physical boxes of Office software is a one way ticket to death by Google Workspace? It is extremely difficult (and probably not advisable) to attempt to stay on top of all trends. It’s impossible for one person to do. And not all trends matter.

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From Product Manager to Partner: An Interview with Ashley Carroll

Amplitude

Hailing from a tenured career in product management, she was just super passionate about working with startups. “I I had become pretty active as a mentor and advisor to various startups and really enjoyed it! Why the move from product to the venture capital world? What’s exciting you about Social Capital?

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Intercom on Product: Keeping the momentum going as you scale

Intercom, Inc.

But alas, as startups scale, as more people join and those people turn into teams, which then turn into teams of teams and into orgs, you’re adding a lot of complexity to the mix. If you’re short on time, here are a few quick takeaways: As a startup grows, things like more teams, processes, and cross-collaboration are unavoidable.

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The Testing Mindset – How to Find Product/Market fit

Mind the Product

Here’s what we’ve learned based on our experience of adopting a testing mindset and seeing your way through innovative product development. Product/Market fit Cannot be Planned. 72 percent of innovative software projects are not successful. Chaos Report 2015. Find out if anyone is actually interested in the product idea.

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How to Structure your Product Org to Optimise for Growth

Department of Product

Define your org structure There are many ways to organize product development. Each function (Engineering, Product, and Design) has their own reporting structure and organization. Sometimes it can help to have design report into product For reporting structure, I often recommend that Design report into Product.