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The Product Agent: Managing Ideas on a Product Team

The Product Coalition

My journey to product management was not what you might expect , but then again, maybe you would. 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.

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Overengineering 101: What Is It and How Can Product Managers Avoid It?

Userpilot

Developing and releasing sophisticated products with all the bells and whistles imaginable might seem like a great idea. Overengineered products are difficult to use, filled with bugs, and instead of improving your users’ lives, they make them unnecessarily complicated. Why do developers overengineer software products?

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407: What product managers can learn from reimagining a customer problem – with Andrew Wolgemuth

Product Innovation Educators

A digital customer experience coupled with rapid physical product creation – insights for product managers. Today we are talking about what Andrew Wolgemuth has learned creating a unique product business called Wove. This is a digital business coupled with rapid physical product creation.

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What Are Customer Touchpoints and How To Identify Them? [Examples Included]

Userpilot

Do you know that customer touchpoints can exponentially influence product growth ? They can contribute to every stage of the customer journey and uncover insights into customer relationship management. So let’s dive into details and learn from examples of what customer touchpoints are.

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Pay Attention to the Nuances: How To Make User Interviewing Your Superpower

The Product Coalition

How to prepare for a user interview, all the way to sharing the results with your team. The skill of running effective user interviews is key to defining your target users, finding product-market fit , growing your product, figuring out what to build next — or just simply understanding how users perceive your product.

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5 Machine Learning Lessons for Product Managers

Mind the Product

What does it mean for us as product managers? We all use AI or machine learning (ML)-driven products almost every day, and the number of these products will be growing exponentially over the next couple of years. What does it mean for us as product managers? Imagine that you’re going to a coffee shop.

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What are The Different Types of Personas Used in SaaS?

Userpilot

Actually, there are multiple types of personas for different teams, levels of research, and use cases—which you need to understand if you want to connect with customers. So let’s cover each of them and see what you can do to improve your team’s effectiveness. What is a persona?