Product Management University

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

“What’s our product vision?” If you’re the head of products or strategy in a B2B organization, you’re constantly fielding the “product vision and strategic roadmap” questions. The narrative for your product vision and strategic portfolio roadmap should be customer-centric, not product-centric.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 4, 2023

Being a product manager is truly wonderful and diverse job. Here are several questions you should ask yourself before considering a Product Management career. Only you carry the vision and belief of what your product can become. Building a product is a marathon. They manage the product.

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Pragmatic Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2019

Laura Jones is head of product marketing at Uber and recently participated in an AMA on influencing the product roadmap via Sharebird , a place to see how people at top companies do product marketing. Managing the Function. Collaborating with Product Management.

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Pragmatic Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2019

Laura Jones is head of product marketing at Uber and recently participated in an AMA on influencing the product roadmap via Sharebird , a place to see how people at top companies do product marketing. Managing the Function. Collaborating with Product Management.

Reporting Tools 70

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 31, 2019

If you’re new to a product management job then it can often be very hard to get access to all the information you need. But I’ve found that by building relationships, setting the future vision, and having faith in your capabilities as a product manager you can carve out a place for yourself.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

Ensure that Your Core Product Management Skills are Strong. To be able to guide, mentor, and coach other product people, you should ensure that your own product management “hard” skills are strong and that you don’t have any major gaps in your product management knowledge.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 26, 2021

You know how when you log into a SaaS product, you often notice the UI has changed or there are new options that weren't there before? That's SaaS product management hustling in the background to give you the best experience. And you had to own all the servers. Nightmare, right?

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Big names like the Product Marketing Alliance, Product World, and Product Con are still going through with virtual versions of their flagship conferences. Product World. Pro Pass: $395, you get everything included in the open pass plus ProductWorld PRO Technical Workshops Feb 17 and PRO Sessions Feb 18-19.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

How product managers can align stakeholders on product projects. Today we are talking about the need for product leaders to manage stakeholders and the associated challenges this creates. Aligning the perspectives of stakeholders on a product project is desirable as well as difficult.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 12, 2019

Building and sustaining a healthy team culture and communication is a large part of being a successful product manager. Whether co-located or distributed, a shared vision leads to shared values, which leads to shared knowledge, which leads to shared understanding. With Great Responsibility… Comes Little Power.

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Feedback Software Workshop Technical Review Roadmap 136

ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

I’ve been talking with product managers lately about how the concepts of “essentialism” can help them focus their efforts on what matters. I distilled the advice a few months ago in my book The Essentialist Product Manager and have recently been giving talks and workshops on the topic. Think “Minimum Product.”.

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Roy Madden

JANUARY 29, 2021

Collaborate with the product management team to conduct user research and develop market positioning and messaging for key verticals and customer personas. Grow and lead the product marketing team. You are a self-starter with the ability to work independently, articulate a vision, and execute it.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

During an early episode of Mindset , Mind the Product’s, Rosemary King and Head of Products at Allplants , Laurel Gray discussed the importance of developing psychological safety to enable success and happiness within a team. Complementary skills: a balanced mix of people who know product, technology and business.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

Ensure that Your Core Product Management Skills are Strong. To be able to guide, mentor, and coach other product people, you should ensure that your own product management “hard” skills are strong and that you don’t have any major gaps in your product management knowledge.

User Testing 156

User Testing Product Research Weak Development Team Customer Experience 156

Arpit Rai

MAY 31, 2020

This post is about what one should do in the first 30–60–90 days of joining a new product management job. The checklist I had created spanned a few areas such as: Team Manager Customers Product Market & Competitors Product Management Process I’ll cover each of these areas in more detail below.

Onboarding KPIs 72

Onboarding KPIs Product Management Product Manager Customer Feedback 72

Mind the Product

APRIL 1, 2020

. “I thought, ok, I cannot go out there and just hire ready-made product managers, we really have to start developing a career track.” “People say ‘I can’t get product managers, what should I do?’ Attending workshops can help early product managers to learn and develop new skills.

Customer Experience 92

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Our continuous discovery champion is Sören Weber, a Senior Product Manager on the Search & Flow team at trivago. The product trio collaborating on the opportunity solution tree using Mural. Sören describes trivago as a mature product that found product/market fit 15 years ago with its hotel metasearch.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 23, 2017

Mind the Product London 2017 on September 8 will be better than ever, with more workshops, more networking, and more fun than ever. But most importantly #mtpcon will, as usual, bring you the best minds in product from around the world for a day full of thought-provoking insight, inspiration, and learning. Get those tickets now!

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Research Software Enterprise User Testing Workshop 81

Arpit Rai

MAY 31, 2020

This post is about what one should do in the first 30–60–90 days of joining a new product management job. The checklist I had created spanned a few areas such as: Team Manager Customers Product Market & Competitors Product Management Process I’ll cover each of these areas in more detail below.

Onboarding KPIs 52

Onboarding KPIs Product Management Product Manager Customer Feedback 52

Mind the Product

APRIL 11, 2017

Mind the Product London 2017 on September 8 will be better than ever, with more workshops, more networking, and more fun than ever. But most importantly #mtpcon will, as usual, bring you the best minds in product from around the world for a day full of thought-provoking insight, inspiration, and learning. Get those tickets now!

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 8, 2021

Bruce founded Product Culture to help communicate the key principles underlying consistently successful product-focused organizations and helps companies like Vistaprint, Localytics, Huawei, Nuance, and Zipcar achieve their product visions through workshops, mentoring, and team coaching. Where do I sign up?

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Product Talk

APRIL 17, 2024

We have five product managers, one UX researcher , five designers—one of them director of design, leading the design team. All product managers report to me, and we have five product teams up and running. It sounds like you are responsible for product, design, and research. And product marketing as well.

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Userpilot

JUNE 13, 2022

We covered the best blogs on SaaS growth, product marketing , UX analytics, venture capital, and sales. The Userpilot blog provides well-researched, in-depth articles on user onboarding, product growth, product growth, user experience, and so much more. How to Build a B2B SaaS Product Development Strategy Using Data.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Today, as our partnership together continues, Bain Public has helped them significantly streamline their product review and approval processes as well as refine their vision and help them bridge the gap from strategy to execution. It was this AI-enabled vision of automating every vertical which motivated us to partner and help.

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Bain Public

JUNE 4, 2020

As business advisors and executive coaches, we've worked with dozens of CEOs to help them build and grow their product leadership team as they scale their company. What we’ve noticed instead in the startup world, is a lot of people become product managers by default rather than design. What Is Product Management Consulting?

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Product Management University

APRIL 12, 2018

GREENVILLE, SC – April 12, 2018 — Proficientz announced today its 2018 Product Management University training curriculum, a series of training courses that teach best practices in product management, product marketing and sales enablement for B2B and B2B2C organizations. Incentive Pricing. About Proficientz.

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Mixpanel

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

As the product manager at Mixpanel leading our onboarding efforts, I was thrilled to speak with the leader of Segment’s Digital CS and Experience team, Matt Smidebush, about what he’s seen work (and not work) for bringing new customers into a technical product. There are so many challenges. That is key. That’s worked well.

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Onboarding KPIs Technical Review Customer Experience User Testing 59

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Because in the early stages of product-market fit, you’re still shipping stuff and you’re looking to hit this sort of, what I call a vein of value in your customers. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. But then, what are the next six months going to look like?”

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Roadmap Feedback Software User Testing Reporting Tools 165

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

At Atlassian , when the company had over 1,000 people already, many product managers would say exactly the same thing?—?“if The question now is: Why do founders and product teams struggle with a lack of focus? A balance between vision and execution. How personalities then focus on ‘how’ to bring the vision to life.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Because in the early stages of product-market fit, you’re still shipping stuff and you’re looking to hit this sort of, what I call a vein of value in your customers. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. But then, what are the next six months going to look like?”

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Roadmap Feedback Software User Testing Reporting Tools 165

Product Management University

JANUARY 13, 2020

A lot of people think solutions marketing is just a fancy term for product marketing, especially since the term solution has been so overused. In a product marketing model, products are the star. In a solutions marketing model, the star is the buyer’s vision for success. Here’s the deal.

Product Marketing 130

Product Marketing Marketing User Friction Vision 130

Dear Strategy

MAY 26, 2020

In this case, the main products would be considered “core,” while the newer and growing product categories might be considered “non-core.”. Those are: a clear vision, a thorough situation analysis, a solid plan, and a clear path toward strategic execution. “Just make sure that your product strategies are 100% coordinated.”

Strategy 52

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Bain Public

JUNE 3, 2018

Despite the proliferation of tools designed for road mapping, prioritization remains the most difficult part of the product. Over the years, as a Product Manager, I established an effective product management process. Without a process for roadmap reinforcement, it just won’t stick. Here ’ s my process broken down.

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Roadmap User Testing Data Visualization Customer Experience 40

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Who are the best product managers? Check out the ultimate list of famous product managers you must follow to get the latest product news and inspiration. In a world with such flows, you need some reliable figures to guide you: you need the best product managers. Check out her Medium profile !

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Melissa Perri

MAY 5, 2016

A Successful Start I learned about Minimum Viable Products like 99% of other Product Managers - through The Lean Startup by Eric Ries. Testing products before you build them? My definition of a Minimum Viable Product is the smallest amount of effort you can do to learn. This is what I’ve been searching for.

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Product Management University

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

This guide to portfolio product management and marketing answers the following seven questions. What is Portfolio Product Management and How Does It Differ From Traditional Product Management? What are the Core Principles of Portfolio Product Management? Vertical Market Segmentation.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Going all the way back to my practitioner days, it was apparent then that as product management goes, so goes the rest of the organization. I guess that shouldn’t be a surprise since everything revolves around the products.

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