Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Each week I tackle reader questions about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career. Below, you’ll find what I believe is the most actionable, specific, and straightforward framework for crafting a strategy, for both your product and your company. Subscribe now. So we teamed up to make that happen.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Transforming user experience in cars-as-a-service industry through Strategic AI/ML Integrationa UX casestudy. Overview This case study focuses on integrating AI/ML to improve user experience in the car-as-a-service automobile marketplace. Prompt samples based on real Data on how customers source for cars in rental marketplaces.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 24, 2023

The ABCD framework for dealing with tensions in product management and innovation As product innovators, we encounter many tensions. Research has found that such tensions reflect underlying paradoxes, and they might actually be something that can help us in the end. “Either/or” thinking tends to be our default.

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Productside

MARCH 18, 2025

The biggest showdown in product management is BACK and this time, its all about the most promising startups. Welcome to Product PickEm 2025 , where the best emerging product tool startups go head-to-head in a bracket-style competition, and YOU decide which ones rise to the top via our LinkedIn polls on the Productside page.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 21, 2020

One key aspect of forging these personal relationships is not just that customers feel they have a personal connection with a business, but that businesses can actually benefit from knowing their customers. Knowing their customers like this allows them to adjust depending on those needs. Have you tried talking to your customers?

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Productside

MARCH 18, 2025

Productside | Product Management Courses & Training Product PickEm 2025: The Ultimate Startup Showdown The biggest showdown in product management is BACK and this time, its all about the most promising startups. Customer Feedback Which tool turns user insights into real product decisions?

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

That’s ok, let’s test this hypothesis. But I’d like to explore a few tips and tricks for mining creative inspiration across the visual, functional, and conceptual aspects of design based on my own experiences as a Product Designer at Intercom. UI refinement used to consume the majority of my time. Not convinced?

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Mastering the craft of product management is no easy task. I instead define a product manager as driving the vision, strategy, design, and execution of their product. It's equally important for product managers to think about each of these four dimensions as having a concrete set of deliverables. Vision: Vision Narrative.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 5, 2021

At Intercom, we believe product managers (PMs) should focus on problems , not solutions. ” The secret to shipping successful product, then, is clearly defining for your team the problem that you’re setting out to solve. A great problem statement supercharges product development. 1: The outcome the customer wants.

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Product Management Unpacked

MARCH 26, 2020

Among the most vulnerable jobs are those with routine physical and cognitive tasks such as office administration, production, transportation and food preparation. Those whose jobs are supplemented by AI are likely to see benefits including increased productivity and overall job satisfaction.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 10, 2020

Let’s talk about that trickiest of subjects: Product Judgment. Also known as Product Intuition or Product Instinct or Product Taste, it is the idea that you can use your own judgment to (1) accurately predict what your customers need, want and value, and (2) design and ship the right solution for them.

Research Software 291

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 18, 2022

Insights for product managers from a case study with an electric vehicle gamechanger. However, I find market-driven innovation is more common—the wants and unmet needs of customers are first discovered and then solutions are considered. He founded Nanoramic in 2009 and now serves as the Chief of Products and Innovation.

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Melissa Perri

JULY 14, 2016

“What is your Product Strategy? When I replay this scene in my head, I can hear the CTO very audibly yelling (slash pleading) with our product team. We had learned so much about what was preventing users from signing up on the site, and it was a lot clearer which direction in which we should be going. YOU NEED A STRATEGY.”

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Digital transformation has an impact on consumer behavior in tourism. Moreover, digital transformation has diversely defined consumer behavior in tourism. Moreover, digital transformation has diversely defined consumer behavior in tourism. Consumer behavior is not a new concept for research.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

One of my goals at Product Talk is to showcase what good product management looks like. Today, I’m excited to introduce a new series, Product in Practice, where I’ll profile product managers doing great work. To kick off the series, we interviewed Rachel Allen , Director of Product at Omnitracs.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Inclusive by Design: Transform Your UI/UX from Good to Great In todays digital landscape, ensuring accessibility is no longer optionalit is a critical aspect of designing user interfaces (UI) and user experiences (UX). Accessibility ensures that people with diverse abilities can effectively use and interact with digital products.

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Product Talk

APRIL 5, 2023

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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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Including free access to a customized JTBD GPT and printable checklist, this is the only guide you’ll ever need for your product discovery. Over the past few months, I’ve been on a deep dive into the world of customer discovery and the Jobs to Be Done (JTBD) framework. What makes this guide extra special?

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Userpilot

MARCH 24, 2025

Want to advance your career in mobile product management or find top talent for your team? This article shares exciting mobile product manager roles and showcases standout candidates in the field. Recommended product manager job openings in data-driven companies Looking for a job in mobile product management?

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 19, 2021

Georgie Smallwood, Chief Product Officer at Tier Mobility, joined us on the podcast to chat about the differences in working for earlier stage companies and those that are scaling up. The post The Stages of Startups – Georgie Smallwood on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product. She covers why she [.].

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 21, 2020

The results shows us the value of taking a principled approach to writing text for mobile apps – because product design is still all about the words. Lots of social stuff, banking, travel, local services, fitness, cooking, more than a few games, even apps made by governments. Fitness: (Fitbit, Strava) 35.3%.

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freshtrax

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Any global company should know the importance of localization – to be mindful of the target culture and adjust their services or products accordingly. User research is not an exception, and it is crucial to devise appropriate methodologies and documents that go beyond direct translation. Survey result for a project.

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 31, 2020

We’re fortunate to work with a broad range of customers, many of whom have put their products and platforms to use to fight against COVID-19. These companies have helped teachers lead productive and accessible remote classrooms so that their students can still get the best education possible.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 28, 2020

Transport, especially home delivery providers, faces big challenges. Here’s how one transport company solved this challenge. There are standard procedures which require users to sign acceptance documents. Delivery drivers have standard procedures which require users to sign acceptance documents (Image: Shutterstock).

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 24, 2022

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.

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Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

But in 2020, digital transformation as we know it barreled ahead at a dizzying pace—causing product and marketing teams to make fast, learn-as-you-go decisions impacting billions of dollars. Today, we’re excited to bring you thoughts from Liz Jensen, Senior Product Manager at Visa. Here’s what Liz had to say! Take my BOPIS example.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 21, 2019

The principles of Lean-Driven Innovation lead to more value for customers and faster value capture (e.g., The principles can be applied to any industry, but for our guest, they grew out of the R&D and product development practices at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [1:50]

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Product Talk

MAY 10, 2023

For many product teams , continuous discovery is a brand-new way of working. To learn more about how real product leaders are approaching this challenge, I recently sat down with fellow Product Talk instructor Ellen Juhlin (who’s also a product coach, consultant, and Senior Director of Product Management at Orion Labs ).

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Despite the content being geared toward the C Suite, something I am still determining if I want to reach, there was a brief diversion on building successful AI products. McKinsey used the word product in a conversation about digital and AI. And while they did spend a hot minute talking about product, that’s beside the point.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 17, 2023

The ability of generative AI models to adapt to diverse requirements is one of the factors that makes them so powerful and useful in various applications, from creating art and music to creating realistic simulations for scientific research. How to build a generative AI solution?

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Sachin Rekhi

JULY 6, 2017

As product designers we spend a lot of time trying to understand user friction and solve for it in the products we build. Doing so is absolutely critical to delivering delightful experiences for our users. User friction is really anything that prevents a user from accomplishing a goal in your product.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This vertical SaaS functions as a feedback management solution, but it is a feedback management solution designed exclusively for other SaaS companies. Vertical SaaS products that effectively integrate finance goods into their offerings can generate significantly more value for themselves and their clients.

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Product Talk

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Product Talk’s North Star metric is to increase the number of product trios who adopt a continuous cadence to their discovery work. Teresa shared this goal at the beginning of 2022 when describing her plans to scale the impact of Product Talk. Meet product coach and consultant @ellenjuhlin. It was a great fit.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Food tech is transforming the food industry by using cutting-edge technology to manage production, distribution, and consumption. Department of Agriculture , the food industry contributes over $1 trillion to the nation’s gross domestic product. Explore the article below for more. According to the U.S. billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 6.0%

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BrainMates

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

On average, about 40% of the products launched by organisations are failing to meet their intended objectives. Some quotes put this higher – up to 80 or even 95% – but 40% is what empirical evidence indicates and, even if this is an underestimate, that just makes product failure an even bigger issue for organisations.

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

As a leading product design company with over 10 years of field experience, we share our list of top product design companies to look at in 2021. It contains everything you need to know to evaluate, compare, and pick the most suitable product design partner for your business. What you can do to improve your product’s design.

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Userzoom

JANUARY 7, 2020

Can a change management process help your company survive users’ negativity towards necessary changes to your digital product? How do we make improvements to our sites without annoying our users? Well, you would likely begin by contacting your users and telling them that you plan to make a change to your site.

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