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Product in Practice: Assumption Testing with Engineers at Orion Labs

Product Talk

Engineers are often reluctant to participate in discovery. But there are many reasons why engineers are one of the essential members of the product trio. Their perspective is valid and can lead to meaningful product improvements. By getting involved in continuous discovery. And this is a good thing.

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Product in Practice: Automating Customer Interview Recruiting at Zonar Systems

Product Talk

And this is not just an empty excuse—most product people’s calendars are packed. As Teresa writes in Continuous Discovery Habits, “The hardest part about continuous interviews is finding people to talk to. One of the tactics Teresa recommends is recruiting participants while they’re using your product or service. Tweet This.

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Minimum Viable Products: Why You Should Test before Investing in Ideas

The Product Coalition

Minimum Viable Products: Why You Should Test Before Investing In Ideas Let’s analyze the advantages of MVP-based software development. If you look into the problem carefully, you’ll see that all the relevant reasons for failure : changing requirements, weak arrangement, insufficient investment and test activities?

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Travel Apps: 2022 Mobile Customer Engagement Benchmarks

Alchemer Mobile

Subcategories for Travel Apps: Transportation, Hospitality & Tourism, Auto. The mobile investments teams made to Travel apps in 2020 paid off in 2021, fast-tracking the comeback Travel brands desperately needed after a year of uncertainty and low engagement, particularly in Transportation and Hospitality and Tourism.

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User Persona Survey Template: How to Properly Collect Customer Data in SaaS

Userpilot

Gathering meaningful insight from your customers is a challenge for any product manager: what you need is a handy user persona survey template to help you capture it… We’re here to help! A user persona is a representation of a specific type of user of your product. Good user persona examples. Usually not.

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Product in Practice: Getting Engineers Involved in Brainstorming

Product Talk

Today’s Product in Practice focuses on Ellen Juhlin , a Product Talk Academy instructor, product coach and consultant, and Senior Director of Product Management at Orion Labs, who recently found herself facing this challenge. But there are still benefits to generating ideas in a group setting.

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When You Should Not Listen to Your Customers

The Product Coalition

If somebody had been asked to do research about the year 1800 into how transportation could be improved, what would he have done? Berlyne As product managers, we have all enthusiastically dived into customer feedback, hoping to find insights that will take our product game to the next level.