Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 21, 2024

How product managers can foster a culture of innovation Watch on YouTube [link] TLDR In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I’m interviewing Chris Elmore, a tech entrepreneur and college professor who helped found Avid Exchange, a unicorn startup that went public in 2021. He focuses on the person rather than their resume.

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Productside

APRIL 2, 2025

Yet most product managers still rely on long documents, jargon-filled briefs, and clunky slide decks that dont land with the people who matter. Its a technique borrowed from the world of film and designbut it might just be the most underrated tool in a product managers toolbox. Customers dont care about data structures.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Hello, Product Talk readers! It’s time for another installment of Product in Practice. In this series, we highlight the impressive work that forward-thinking product teams are doing. Find our other Product in Practice posts here. During her tenure as a data scientist, Lisa built two predictive products. Tweet This.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Product Strategy Discovery Explained What is product strategy discovery? More precisely, it is the process of developing a product strategy whose implementation will likely create the desired value and impact.

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Product Talk

APRIL 20, 2022

“I get that the continuous discovery habits framework works well for mature products, but does it work for early-stage startups?”. I spent all of my full-time employee experience at early-stage startups (many of them pre-product) and I relied on these same habits to figure out what to build. This question always surprises me.

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Product Talk

APRIL 17, 2024

Leading a product team (or several teams) comes with its own set of challenges that’s often similar to but distinct from the hurdles individual product contributors face. That’s why it’s especially enlightening when you encounter a product leader who is willing to openly share the challenges they’ve faced. Teresa: Okay.

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 28, 2024

There is no such thing as a universal product design process. Product design process cheatsheet by Prophecy Product Design Cheatsheet is a helpful document created by Prophecy that provides a step-by-step workflow for product development, focusing on 6 key stages of the design process. Affinity map example by Maze.

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Usersnap

MARCH 24, 2025

Imagine launching a product feature that no one uses. The team spent months building it, yet users dont see its value. Because product discovery was skipped … or done poorly. Product discovery process is the foundation of building successful products. Testing Assumptions Before Development 3.

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 6, 2020

What is Product Discovery? Product discovery describes the activities required to determine if and why a product should be developed and offered. This increases the chances of creating a product that users actually want and need and achieving product success. What makes the product stand out?

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 11, 2020

This article assumes that you are familiar with the product vision board or the key elements of a product strategy : market, value proposition, standout features, and business goals. Vision Captures Product Idea or Business Objective. Cause : A confusion about what an effective product vision is.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

A lot of product teams claim to be focused on their users. They might even have regular steps in their processes that remind them to put their users’ needs first. This is why Teresa talks about continuous discovery in terms of forming new habits. The product trio collaborating on the opportunity solution tree using Mural.

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Usersnap

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The key isnt just understanding users but unlocking insights that lead to solutions they cant live without. Product discovery is critical in identifying workflows, pain points, and user goals that shape successful products. Using structured product discovery questions , teams uncover insights critical for success.

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UX Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The canvases listed below can streamline the product design process and will help you consider the bigger picture when doing individual design activities. BMC components Customer segments: Different groups of people or organizations that your business aims to serve. It visualizes how the business operates and creates value.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Product-market fit (PMF) is a tricky thing for startups. It’s that sweet spot where the needs of your target market perfectly align with what your product is offering, and if you’re a product manager at an early startup, it’s your job to help your product find that fit.

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The Product Guy

JUNE 20, 2019

Guest Post by: Terri Boshoff (Mentee, Session 9, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Nis Frome]. When I joined Wetu in 2014, I was the 7th employee, we had just over 100 companies using our software, we were exclusively available in Africa, and the product was already 5 years old. In most companies, this process is ongoing.

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Product Talk

JUNE 16, 2021

In this short video, I address the most common question I’ve received since releasing my book Continuous Discovery Habits: Why didn’t you include my role in the product trio ? Who should you include in your product trio? Does a product trio exclude everyone else from discovery decisions? Product marketing managers?

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Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

I’m going to take a wild guess and assume that you already understand the importance of mobile in-app feedback tools. You might already have a Voice of the Customer (VoC) program in place that you’re looking to improve, or perhaps you’re just trying to get started. Now, more than ever, your customers want to be heard.

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 20, 2025

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] A Product Strategy System The product strategy system in Figure 1 consists of four main parts: people, processes, principles, and tools. Additionally, the different parts have to fit together and support each other. Are they properly empowered and adequately qualified?

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The Product Guy

MARCH 19, 2025

The latest TPG Live brought together product leaders to tackle a critical topic: How do we build sustainable and long-lasting products without sacrificing business impact? Sustainability in Product Development: More Than Just an ESG Initiative Sustainability in product management isnt just about reducing waste.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 12, 2020

Guest Post by: Pete Harvey (Mentee, Session 11, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Yossi Mlynsky]. Fundamentally, being a Product Manager is all about making sure that the right decisions get made, and for me the hardest decision has always been “what shall we do next?”. First we agreed framework for product decision making.

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Lenny Rachitsky

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Simplify security • Paragon —Ship every SaaS integration your customers want — Jen Abel is the co-founder of JJELLYFISH, where she and her team have worked with over 300 early-stage founders to learn how to sell, do early customer discovery, and set up a repeatable sales motion on the way to their first $1M ARR.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Guest Post by: John Kresse (Mentee, Session 7, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Chris Butler]. I prided myself on knowing my customers. I served teachers, students, and administrators, each group with specific product needs and goals. Make sure you’re recruiting the “right” customers.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

Be Prepared to Look after People, Not Products. When you become a head of product, you move into a line management position. Consequently, your focus shifts from managing a product to looking after the product people on your team and empowering them to do a great job. A great way to do this is to mentor and coach people.

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Alchemer Mobile

MAY 19, 2021

Now, more than ever, your customers want to be heard. They’re itching to give you feedback. To help you with this, we compiled a list of the top mobile in-app feedback tools of 2021. Mobile in-app feedback tools & solutions. mParticle is the customer data platform for brands leading the CX revolution.

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Userpilot

APRIL 30, 2025

If youve recently launched a mobile app and want to increase app users, its going to be an uphill battle. Because most mobile apps lose 77% of their users within 3 days! Sure, you could blame onboarding or a clunky user interface. In this article, Ill tell you how to: Increase user acquisition with ASO and referral programs.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

Myth #1: The product owner must ensure that the stakeholders are satisfied. But the value a product creates is ultimately determined by its users: No product will be successful in the long run if it does not solve a specific user problem, create a tangible benefit, or help the users achieve a specific goal.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 19, 2024

According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index , with an ACSI score of 78.0, overall customer satisfaction in America was the highest it has ever been in Q1 2024. However, while some companies have managed to improve their customer satisfaction levels and benefit from it, many have not. What is customer satisfaction?

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2024

If you want to make continuous interviewing part of your discovery , you have to automate the recruiting process. If you want to make continuous interviewing part of your discovery, you have to automate the recruiting process. Meet the Continuous Discovery Champion, Yury Oleynik Meet Yury Oleynik, VP of Product Management at HiveMQ.

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Product Talk

JUNE 21, 2023

Product Talk’s North Star metric is to increase the number of product trios who adopt a continuous discovery cadence to their work. This is what inspired Teresa to write the Continuous Discovery Habits book and shift Product Talk to a course-first business. Meet new Product Talk instructor Ellen Brandenberger!

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Product Talk

MARCH 3, 2021

A few months ago, fellow Product Talk coach Hope Gurion and I sat down to discuss why there’s no single right way to do discovery. Welcome to “Why There’s No Single ‘Right’ Way to Do Product Discovery.” We’re both product discovery coaches with Product Talk. Find it here.

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Product Talk

MAY 13, 2020

I’m excited to add Hope Gurion as an official author on Product Talk. She coaches teams using my Continuous Discovery Habits curriculum and is helping me bring the Continuous Discovery Habits workshop to more companies. Good discovery starts with a clear desired outcome. Grow market share. – Teresa.

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Userpilot

MAY 21, 2025

Most onboarding improvement efforts start the same way: create product tours. However, not every product needs one, and not every product tour is especially helpful. So, how do you know if your product needs a tour? Does your product need a product tour? How to choose product tour UI elements?

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