Mind the Product

MARCH 29, 2020

Since #mtpcon Singapore 2019 Mind the Product has been on a mission to support the continuing growth of the AsiaPac tech community. Throughout this week our content will be shining a light on product communities in the region, highlighting new voices, sharing untold product stories and learnings. Behind the West?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This is a free sample story from my book The Making of Product Managers. Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. As a marketer, she was used to being brought in after a product was already built to market its benefits.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 13, 2021

These indicators suggest that achieving product success will be much harder in the future, due to an increase in technical debt , higher absenteeism or turnover rate. Having been involved in product management for 20 years, I sometimes marvel at how much our profession has changed for the better. Less is More.

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

I once worked with a telco company that was developing a brand-new commercial product. Product management and development were located at separate sites in different countries. But this didn’t seem to matter much as everybody was in great spirits and had high hopes for the new product.

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

I once worked with a telco company that was developing a brand-new commercial product. Product management and development were located at separate sites in different countries. But this didn’t seem to matter much as everybody was in great spirits and had high hopes for the new product.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 15, 2019

Guest Post by: Hannah Kim (Mentee, Session 9, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Patrick Hoffman]. Before my first year of product management, I had lots of preconceived notions about product management. With product development, things are rarely built exactly as estimated. The Product Guy.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 5, 2019

Like everywhere else in the world, digital product managers are in high demand in Asia. Not many people have heard of product management let alone know what it takes to be good at it. So where are the product manager jobs in Asia and what are they like? Location, Location, Location.

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ProductPlan

JULY 1, 2020

Unless your product management stack includes a crystal ball, all those goals and resolutions we made way back in January likely didn’t take global pandemics, fluctuating economies, and social unrest into account. Let’s begin this process by reflecting and reviewing. Regular roadmap reviews. Expand your horizons.

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The Accidental Product Manager

JUNE 10, 2019

Boeing’s product managers need to find ways to rebuild trust Image Credit: Ferry Octavian. Every product manager job is different. Right now, being the product manager at Boeing who is responsible for the 737 MAX jet would defiantly fall into the difficult category. Some are easy and some are hard.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 13, 2021

These indicators suggest that achieving product success will be much harder in the future, due to an increase in technical debt , higher absenteeism or turnover rate. Having been involved in product management for 20 years, I sometimes marvel at how much our profession has changed for the better. Less is More.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 7, 2020

But arrange them into ‘outcomes vs outputs’ and hand them over to the product management community, and suddenly everyone is talking about them! If you’re someone who builds a product or products, have to make high level strategic product decisions…this is something you need to be thinking about.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Being a Product Manager at an Early Stage Startup In my previous article , I reflected on a few things that I would tell myself if I could travel back in time and the concept of “three waves of changes.” In this post, I want to talk about the three most important lessons I have learned so far as a Product Manager at a startup.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 3, 2020

The Hard Thing About Hard Things) At Latin American travel technology company Almundo , we believe that leaders are responsible for the people, whether that is via one-on-one meetings, career opportunities, company culture, or employee satisfaction. Product manager motto?—?Dan What do I mean by politics? Ben Horowitz?—?The

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Department of Product

JULY 29, 2022

Product Positioning for Product Managers Why an understanding of how your product is positioned is critical A key responsibility for Product Managers is to define how their products are positioned in the market. This is the result of unique product positioning.

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People-First Product Leadership

MARCH 24, 2024

We were a team due to a shared mission, vision, strategy and goals - not because of where we physically sat. At Pearson, I created a global community of Future Technologies Champions. Our accelerated adoption of digital was due to the individuals across multiple timezones all contributing their expertise to transform the organization.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 23, 2020

Don’t let the cool exterior of a Product Manager fool you. We surveyed 60+ tech PMs from all industries, levels of experience, and regions of the world to find out exactly what’s changed. Still, there’s a sense that technology hasn’t made up for what’s been lost in the switch to remote work. Everyone’s uncertain.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

As product managers, it’s our job to develop solutions that solve real problems for our customers and create value for the business. One effective approach is to use a hypothesis-driven product validation framework to ensure that your efforts are focused on the most important questions at the right time.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 21, 2021

I began the year working in Almundo, an Argentinian tech travel company that had been acquired by CVC (biggest travel company in Brazil). Travel industry went into complete chaos. And yet, technology enabled communications and relationships like never before. 2020 was a shitty year. Last year was a terrible year.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

After working in consulting, many management consultants desire to exit into and work at a tech company. If you want to learn more about the consulting role vs the product role, read this article on the topic. Ideally, you will have directly assisted a product manager on one of your projects.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

After working in consulting, many management consultants desire to exit into and work at a tech company. If you want to learn more about the consulting role vs the product role, read this article on the topic. Ideally, you will have directly assisted a product manager on one of your projects.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Some think that a discipline based on close contacts with products and stakeholders demands that you remain in the office. They’re wrong: it’s possible to be a remote product manager. Even though product managers are supposed to engage various teams during the day, chances are you are not moving that much.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

The idea of bringing ProductTank to Pune was to build a platform where people could share knowledge and grow together in the community of Product Managers. When I see aspiring Product Managers transitioning to product roles, it motivates me further. What can you tell us about the product community in Pune?

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Chris Butler, lead a conversation around “Business Development vs. Product Management”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. About The Product Mentor. Jordan Bergtraum VP Product Management, ServiceChannel.

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

We have successfully worked with over 250 clients across various industries, like fintech, fashion, healthcare, banking, traveling, education, digital solutions, just to mention a few. . With expertise in product management, strategic thinking, and agile transformation, we strive to be more than a design agency.

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People-First Product Leadership

MARCH 4, 2024

How do you navigate an organization that is limiting the growth of the product org? I feel limited in my growth as there is not upward opportunity as a Senior Product Manager. How would you approach working with new team members in a different country, specifically to grow empathy and connection, due to cultural differences?

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Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 23, 2021

Let’s focus on annual retention, an app metric that is generally not reported on due to the acceptance of regular, high consumer churn. Travel and Healthcare saw low retention numbers in 2020, which is not surprising given the reduction and changes within the industries during the year. Annual Retention.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 12, 2021

Jaime DeLanghe’s secrets to bring cross-functional teams together for optimal performance Before my career in tech, I worked in food service. Restaurants showed me the ropes of what it takes for cross-functional teams to succeed, and I still draw on the same strategies as a product manager in tech.

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Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 18, 2021

Almost all apps experienced significant change in their DAU due to COVID-19. This is going to be a fantastic presentation for both product managers, mobile marketers alike. We’re getting some answers, getting some big tech giant answers. Transcript. So bear with my enthusiasm. We spend a lot of time with them.

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UX Studio: Product Management

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It also granted us extensive expertise across various industries and niches, such as fintech, travel, education, healthcare, and more. For instance, this approach produced outstanding results for Liligo, France’s leading travel app. Their services include UX/UI Design, Product Strategy, and Full-Stack Development.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

He met the people behind Youth Digital, his favorite source for online tech courses. We traveled to their headquarters in Chapel Hills, North Carolina. While at their office, we had the opportunity to talk with Justin Richards, the CEO and founder of Youth Digital, and Aaron Sharp, the head of Product Development.

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Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

I asked DALLE to ‘Give me an image of a tech CEO’. Then I tried regenerating the image to see on which try it would give me a tech CEO of a different gender (or colour). Check out this viral post by Andrew Gazdecki to learn more about what a ‘tech CEO’ is like US Census data from 2022 revealed that only 17% of tech CEOs are female.

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Under 10 Consulting

MAY 10, 2020

Common job titles and responsibilities for successful product management and marketing teams. The most successful teams are comprised of three roles: a strategic product manager, one or more technical product owners, and a market-facing product marketing manager. Product Strategy Manager.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Nevertheless, like every other role in tech, you'll have to ace the software engineering interview before you can get your foot in the door. To help you prepare, we've talked to many SWE candidates, current software engineers at the top tech companies, and technical managers for an inside, comprehensive look into the SWE interview.

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Mironov Consulting

APRIL 12, 2020

You might decide that some meetings and group activity can be handled differently, such as commenting individually on docs instead of scheduling collective reviews. Can your company drop-ship tech or supplies? If you can, make extra time to review their work and coach them through tough assignments. Sound Byte.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 29, 2023

Popularity: Popular Benefits: Lowers barriers to entry, allowing users to try the product for free Encourages organic growth and word-of-mouth marketing It can help to attract a large user base, particularly for products with broad appeal.

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Ronke PM

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Here are my 15 rules of great product leadership: 1. You must be liked, trusted, and respected to be an effective product leader. Being liked, trusted, and respected is crucial for success as a product manager. Therefore, product managers must be empathetic, diligent, and proactive in meeting customers' needs.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 16, 2022

The best way to stand out in the product design interview is with creative, innovative answers. Product design interviews are a part of the broader product management interview process. What are some big wild ideas and tech products that you're really excited about right now?

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