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How Yahoo creates a great experience for its users – Kameron Canbaz (Product Manager, Workflow and UX at Yahoo)

Mind the Product

In this week’s episode, we speak with Kameron Canbaz, Product Manager at Yahoo, who shares collaboration strategies between product managers and engineers, highlighting the early involvement of engineers in the design process to preempt errors and align user goals.

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519: Product verification, most important of the 19 activities of product management – with Nishant Parikh

Product Innovation Educators

How product managers can adapt core responsibilities across different organizations and contexts Watch on YouTube TLDR Through his research and practical experience at MasterCard, Nishant Parikh identified 19 key activities that define the role of software product managers.

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The Data Skill Gap: What Product Managers Must Master in 2025

The Product Guy

Product managers are now expected to be not only customer-obsessed but also data-fluent. In this episode, Jenna Gaudio shares essential insights on how modern PMs must evolve their skillsets to handle massive data flows, navigate regulations, and responsibly craft intelligent product experiences.

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How to Leverage Conflict in Product Management

Roman Pichler

1] This is especially true in product management. As product people, we work with individuals from various business units or departments with different views and ideas. 4] The advice below is based on my book How to Lead in Product Management. For more guidance, I recommend reading or listening to the book. [5]

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Product Managers & UX Research: How Bridging the Experience Gap Can Propel Teams Forward

Speaker: Shakima Jackson-Martinez, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Kristin Zibell, Director of Research Products and Services

How inclusive is your UX research? If anyone were to pick up your product and use it, would they feel safe during their experience, or is there a chance they'd be unintentionally harmed by it? Careful considerations for designing and developing a product using Experience Gap research.

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Gratitude as a Leadership Principle in Product Management

The Product Guy

a time for reflection, community, and gratitude—values that resonate deeply with the dynamics of product management. As product managers, we often focus on metrics, deadlines, and deliverables. Embracing gratitude can transform our teams, enhance collaboration, and ultimately lead to better products.

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UX Analytics: It’s Not Just About Data Collection and Methods

Userpilot

Without effective UX analytics that goes beyond collecting data, you’re losing valuable customers. This article will help reduce such churn by refining your product management and UX analysis approach. It covers key topics, such as: Defining UX analytics. Why UX analytics should go beyond quantitative data.

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Building a Research Flywheel: A Helpful Guide for Product Managers & Their Teams

Speaker: Jessica Hall, Product Strategy & Design Leader and Co-Author of The Product Mindset

Every step of the product journey is informed by research: what works, what doesn’t, what customers want, what they need. But no one tool or method can create a thriving research practice for product managers. Use Product Management Today’s webinars to earn professional development hours!

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How Product Managers Can Define a Product Vision to Guide Their Team

Speaker: Christian Bonilla, VP of Product Management at UserTesting

Defining the product vision is a high-stakes exercise, which makes it all the more important to avoid some common pitfalls product managers encounter: confusing the company’s vision with their product vision, defining a vision that’s too abstract to be useful in strategic planning, or combining the “what” and the “how” in the product vision.

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How to Increase Your Research Efficiency and Move You From Insights to Action, Faster

Speaker: Michele Ronsen, UX Expert and Founder of Curiosity Tank

Conducting UX Research can often be a daunting task. Often, the most useful tool product managers and researchers can employ is a carefully thought-out approach. Join Michele Ronsen, UX Expert and Founder of Curiosity Tank, for an illuminating conversation on the ins and outs of efficient and effective UX research.

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How Product Managers Can Shape Inclusive Futures with UX

Speaker: Bronwen Rees, Author and Lead Product Designer at Xero

UX has a critical role in making that future possible. Many in the UX space reiterate that “knowing your audience” is paramount to developing great user experience, and that empathy is the cornerstone of UX. Use Product Management Today’s webinars to earn professional development hours!

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UX and Design Tips for Better Dashboards: Product Manager Laura Klein Explains How to Improve Your Analytics

Speaker: Laura Klein, Principal at Users Know and Author of UX for Lean Startups

No one makes poorly designed products on purpose. That's why Laura Klein, product manager and UX designer, has a set of tips to help application teams improve their embedded dashboards and reports. And yet we have so many of them in our lives.

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The Value of a User Experience Platform For Product Managers

This white paper will go through each step of the product management process and explain how a UX platform can make you more efficient, thoughtful and effective through each stage of development. We will show you how a UX research platform can help you un

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Beyond the Findings: The Case for UX Research in Digital Transformation

Speaker: Marina Foglietta-Tereo, Head of UX Research, AXA Insurance

People often think of UX Research as a highly tactical approach to improving the usability or visual appeal of a website or digital product. While good UX research will certainly validate and provide tactical improvements to an existing design, using it for validation alone would be like using your iPhone solely to tell time!

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Personalization: The Key to Success for Financial Services Product Managers

Rapid technological advances & high consumer expectations have changed the game for financial institution products. Listen up, Product Managers! The key to a solid UX is now personalization. User experience now matters just as much—if not more—than the value-add.