Userpilot

JULY 13, 2022

The Product Manager HQ Blog can bring new product managers up to speed on the most fundamental product management concepts. The Product Collective blog offers lots of practical advice like early-career tips. Startup product managers will learn a lot from the Review – blog from the First Round.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

We’d spent weeks perfecting the roadmap presentation for our annual customer conference. It felt like people had overlooked all the greatness of our roadmap and were focused on the (relatively few) changes we’d made along the way. For many product people, this is the nightmare scenario of sharing their product roadmap.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Becoming a great product manager isn’t about acquiring hard skills. So what makes a great product manager? I remember when I joined an early stage startup and started to develop hard skills. I eventually joined Intercom as a product manager, one of my dream companies to work for. Building a great product takes time.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 10, 2020

but we had no previous training on strategy. Furthermore, there is no clear path to learn product strategy and no agreed-upon “go-to” resource to start developing this muscle. Understanding how to differentiate based on particular attributes to better serve particular segments is nowadays a common practice in product strategy.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 20, 2018

As Intercom’s customer base moved upmarket, it became increasingly obvious to us in Sales that what worked well in our product for early-stage startups didn’t for larger companies. To fix it, we had to change how we worked with our product team. Trial and error: adding sales input to the product roadmap.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The idea comes from the world of startups, where speed of learning and adaptation are critical to survival. So how does a minimal viable feature differ from the concept of ‘minimum viable products? An MVP helps you define your complete product strategy. Prioritize product roadmap based on data not assumptions.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

To successfully manage your product and maximise value delivery, you should use additional artefacts including the following five: An inspiring vision that describes the ultimate reason for offering the product; A validated product strategy that captures your approach to realise the vision and make the product successful.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

About the author – Else van der Berg Else has over a decade of experience working for startups and scaleups but is currently an interim Product Lead/Advisor at Value Rebels. She has a knack for strategic thinking and loves SaaS in general, especially product-led growth. Connect with Else on Linkedin.

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The Product Manager Podcast is a space to share and talk about the latest tips, tricks and tools to build great products and also make the world a better place. Michael explores how to do product management the best in terms of product strategy and vision, product development frameworks, customer research, and startups.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 9, 2022

Complete PM Interview Prep Course Our product management interview course teaches you the essential skills you need to ace your PM interview, with hours of example questions, videos, and interview tips. Start Learning Can You Transition from UX to Product Management?

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The Product HQ

APRIL 20, 2024

Now, prospective product managers are looking for ways to enter into this niche and meet the demand from potential recruiters. How to Become SaaS Product Manager? This guide shares key advice, tips, and strategies to help you become a SaaS product manager. Create a fictitious startup within the SaaS industry.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 23, 2021

Explains how it can be difficult to set feature priorities for product roadmaps. In this article, we explain how to use data-driven decisions to prioritize features and products. What is Product and Feature Prioritization? Explains the role of product and feature prioritization.

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Three Tips for Planning Next Year’s Product Roadmap. September brings about the return of kids to school, cooling temperatures, and, for product managers, an opportunity to review plans for the next year’s roadmap. SiriusDecisions 2018 Product Management Planning Assumptions.

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Three Tips for Planning Next Year’s Product Roadmap. September brings about the return of kids to school, cooling temperatures, and, for product managers, an opportunity to review plans for the next year’s roadmap. SiriusDecisions 2018 Product Management Planning Assumptions.

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Good Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Three Tips for Planning Next Year’s Product Roadmap. September brings about the return of kids to school, cooling temperatures, and, for product managers, an opportunity to review plans for the next year’s roadmap. SiriusDecisions 2018 Product Management Planning Assumptions.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 20, 2019

Previous startup experience. Google operates as a big startup made out of smaller startups. Having past experience either as a startup founder or early employee in a fast-growing startup are definitely a big bonus points. Product strategy ?—?Understand How to Get a Product Manager Job.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 21, 2020

Inside Intercom Inside Intercom has a dedicated Product & Design section , written specifically by members of the product teams at Intercom. The team writes about all things product management, from product strategy and design, to product roadmaps and team management. Looking for a good read?

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The Product Management Podcast The Product Manager Podcast is a space to share and talk about the latest tips, tricks and tools to build great products and also make the world a better place. Our approach, product, expert advice and coaching helps entangle complex technology, people and roadmap dynamics.

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

There are many peer-reviewed studies compiled by the Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) that illustrates about half of all product development projects fail; this failure rate is especially much higher in smaller and startup companies. The answer is simply: product roadmaps and product development !

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Industry veterans and startups quickly try to stand out in an already clustered SaaS market. It takes more than just keeping up with the competition on product comparison checklists to stay relevant. Effective product teams position their solutions as market leaders. As markets mature, the competitive landscape gets crowded.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 2, 2022

In an idealized vision of product development in an Agile setting, product owners handle the tactical execution of product strategy while product managers concentrate on managing that strategy. If you work at a startup, fulfilling both responsibilities may not be uncommon.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2017

Indeed the role of a product leader is different to that of a product manager. A product leader not only has to manage products but also to guide and direct the overall product strategy and team, and ensure that products are delivered to market. I start every week by listing what I need to achieve.

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Radical Product

JUNE 25, 2020

The systematic approach to creating vision-driven change through Radical Product Thinking fits predominantly in this quadrant. Tip: To ensure that your employees find work purposeful and maximize their time in this quadrant, craft a clear vision , a comprehensive product strategy , and a clear prioritization rubric.

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Department of Product

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Since product development is often a blank canvas (particularly in startups) the sheer number of possible scenarios and opportunities you might want to explore can be overwhelming: Should we build a mobile app or not? The question though, is how do you develop your own product principles?

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The leadership team will have expectations and assumptions that may not line up with what the “CEO of the product” would prefer. Just like product strategy and roadmapping , pricing should be a collaborative effort. Even when product management technically “owns” pricing, product managers are not doing it in a vacuum.

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Hutwork

MARCH 9, 2018

While he talks mainly to entrepreneurs about slow, steady progress and growth for their companies, you can apply his tips and advice to product development. #5 5 Designing Your Product’s Continuous Feedback Loop. 7 Navigating the Product Maze. 8 3 Types of Product Management: Which One is Right for Your Company?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 9, 2020

Developing roadmaps. Communicating product strategy and vision. Here are some effective methods you can use to become a product manager… Solve problems for your current employer. If you already work in SaaS, particularly at an early-stage startup, then you know how often people have to take on extra work.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Even among experienced product professionals, a common misconception in business holds that product strategy and business strategy mean the same thing. Product professionals need to understand the distinction between business strategy vs. product strategy. Imagine a software startup.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 6, 2023

And while that truism could be applied equally to recipes, sports analysis, or politics, we’re focusing here on product management websites. It turns out a lot of product folks like to share their tips and wisdom on the Internet. With years of quality content in the archive, you won’t run out any time soon.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 22, 2021

That leads to large and unchangeable roadmaps and a lot of emphasis on predictability. I see strategy necessary at these management levels: Organizational strategy, to define the value the organization offers to the employees, customers, and other stakeholders. Division 1 and Division require different product strategies.

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UX Studio

JUNE 30, 2023

Whether it’s adjusting the team setup, or refining the roadmap, we’re open to changes. Startups and new businesses can rely on their expertise. Such as Mercedes Benz, Google, and Stanford University as well as numerous startups in Silicon Valley and beyond. Flexibility is a key aspect of our approach.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 7, 2018

MVP’s are subjective, and it’s not always clear where to start, or what principles your team is going to use to guide your product along these roadmaps to its ultimate destiny. Video 1 (2:26:35) In this talk, Karl sets out to share some “brass tacks” tips and tricks for improved communication. Thanks for reading!

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Userpilot

JUNE 25, 2023

Hooked delivers insights into the psychology of user habits and engagement to design captivating products. The Lean Startup provides principles for continuous innovation and validated learning in the fast-paced and disruptive SaaS space. Product Rantz is an amusing read on ‘how to lose users and alienate your customers.’

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Topics: Building Winning Products at Glossier and Goop, Conducting Meaningful Customer Interviews to Understand the Needs of Your End Users, Developing a Product Strategy that Made Investing Accessible to Women, Six Tactics to Improve the World While Growing Your Product, and much more! At the Product Marketing Summit!

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 17, 2023

Collecting product feedback is one of the main tasks of Product Managers. It’s their job to try to understand what customers need, and put that together with a number of other considerations to create a thoughtful product strategy. Customer emails Email is a primary source of product feedback, especially for startups.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 20, 2018

It’s much more difficult to manage a product in its maturity or decline stages, so I wanted to tackle the challenges of a product that’s past its initial growth stage, and share some tips on: – How to avoid becoming a feature factory, while taming your beast of a backlog. The Product Lifecycle.

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The Product HQ

APRIL 20, 2024

Another example of a “side project” you could do is join a Startup Weekend in your area. You can follow these tips: 1. Transitioning In Your Existing Company If you are already working at a company, the first thing you should do is look within your existing company to see if there are any opportunities to shift into a product role.

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