The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Photo by Barn Images on Unsplash Best 10+ Resources to awaken your strategic brain Books, articles, and strategy gurus As you climb the career ladder, you realize you need to allocate more time to strategic work and less to your well-known tactical tasks. but we had no previous training on strategy.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We were trying to catch up and close the timeline gaps SARS has created for an important tech transfer project with a Chinese startup. Many of them were still wearing masks, and fever checks continued at the entrance of crowded places like shopping malls and train stations, but even that stopped after another week or two.

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The Most Innovative Corporate Training Companies A spike in recognition since the move to San Francisco. We’ve ranked amongst the top 101 Corporate Training companies in California and top 53 Corporate Training companies in San Francisco, California by Best Startup California.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Needless to say, we didn’t have a clear product strategy. To take my mind off things I opened my RSS reader and a post called “ Product strategy means saying no ” caught my eye. As soon as I read Des’s post on product strategy, I knew it was the kind of company that I wanted to work at.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 19, 2021

The first product manager in a startup is a critical role with immense impact on the startup’s success?—?both Photo by Tolga Ulkan on Unsplash When I joined Twiggle as their first VP Product I was the thirteenth employee. Shortly after I started, the CEO surprised me by saying I should hire a product manager.

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Bain Public

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The DMZ is Toronto Metropolitan University's business incubator for early-stage technology startups. The DMZ helps startups build great businesses by connecting them with customers, capital, experts and a community of entrepreneurs and influencers. The Service Blueprint is a key component of Bain Public's product management process.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 27, 2017

In our a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Krishna Madhuvarsu, lead a conversation around “Product Management in Startups vs. Enterprises”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. About The Product Mentor. Felix Sargent Product Manager, Bloomberg.

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Mind the Product

MAY 8, 2019

So when we got her on the line, we covered everything… including Japanese deployment strategies, Marmite and peanut butter, product leadership and team organisation, how companies scale, how to pick the right environment for you, and even her new book, Escaping the Build Trap. Why good product people fail (sometimes).

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Product Management University

JUNE 5, 2023

Most product managers know how to create a product vision, but that’s not the hard part. The more difficult part is getting stakeholders energized and on board the proverbial train. The extent to which stakeholders get behind your product vision has everything to do with how the product vision is articulated.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Close your eyes for a minute and imagine a strategy. In Michael Porter’s books, or anywhere else, I haven’t been able to find many examples of what a strategy should look like. Here’s a proposal: open any book on strategy and go to the Index. Here’s a proposal: open any book on strategy and go to the Index.

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Tyner Blain

JULY 31, 2023

The overwhelming emphasis I see in product organizations is on sequencing the execution of the product strategy over the upcoming quarters. Optimizing the product operations work to deliver a subpar product. There is little to no effort applied to shaping the product strategy.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

What strategies can you implement to drive acquisition and retention faster? The expert speakers at Product Drive 2023 will answer these and many more questions. But you need a solid strategy and must pay attention to creating mind-blowing user experiences. Product growth speakers. But how do you do that?

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

Melissa Perri is one of the most recognizable names in Product Management. She’s currently a consultant, speaker, and teacher in product management. Her company, Produx Labs, provides product management training. She advises executives around the world regarding product management.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 30, 2023

A generic segmentation like “startups of 50–100 people” is not good enough for two reasons. They could be market changes — now is a great time to offer AI-related training services, for example. Once you understand what is it exactly, you can formulate a strategy. The first is that organizations don’t have problems, people do.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 2, 2022

You can start upping your engagement game with: A Customer Advisory Board A customer advisory board is an especially good idea for B2B product companies. These customers are then consulted, with the intent to validate the product strategy and long-term roadmap.

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

(Montreal, Canada) – Paul Ortchanian, Founder, CEO, Head of Product, Data and Strategy of Bain Public , will be leading a workshop on March 30th, 2021 in collaboration with EcoFuel : a specialized and personalized accelerator dedicated to seed stage cleantech startups. About EcoFuel. Session Information. About Paul Ortchanian.

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Bain Public

APRIL 12, 2021

Canada has all the ingredients to nurture successful companies into the future — with ample support for startups that need a hand in reaching their potential. Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal) to excel as startup hubs. Product Managers in the Tech Ecosystem. What does that mean for individual product managers?

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Before joining Rabbit, Amanda was Chief Data & Strategy Officer at HotelTonight, the leading mobile app for last-minute hotel bookings, where she led data analytics, corporate strategy, and data engineering to create and execute data-driven growth strategies. Todd Lombardo, Head of Product & Experience.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 7, 2020

When I started my career as an engineer, I didn’t set my sights on becoming a product manager. Flash forward fifteen years later, and I’m the Director of Product Management at HG Insights. Then, I started gravitating towards product strategy questions, like, “Why am I building products?, Who am I building for?,

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Mario pays close attention to Timechain’s competitors and industry trends, assesses the value, develops cases, and prioritizes feature mixes, ensuring everything aligns with the product strategy. This training process sets them up for success! Hiring and training for Timechain.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Have you defined your short-term and long-term product goals? Curiously, many consumer startups allocate large ux budgets for the free parts of their products, & surprisingly little towards the ux journeys after initial conversion. Have you prioritized the design problems to be solved in your product roadmap?

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

Teresa Torres is an internationally acclaimed product discovery coach, speaker, and author. She coaches teams on how to collect meaningful customer input and use it to make product decisions on a daily basis. The teams she coaches are from both early-stage startups and multinational enterprises in different industries.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 13, 2018

Her clients have included the Obama White House, Proctor & Gamble, Lyft, and the Navy Seals Training Command. Joe Leech, Product Strategy Consultant. Her clients and employers have included everything from one-man startups to the world’s largest companies, as well as universities and government agencies.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 2, 2020

SOAP™ is a methodology that we developed for product planning and roadmap prioritization based on Product Strategy, Lean Startup, User-centered design, Data Science and more. You can use the process as is, but we also created the SOAP™ product to maximize your results. Applies to Canadian Pre-Seed Startups.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

Singapore offered free rides during early mornings to its commuters to reduce congestion on trains. Now that MTA is basically a startup bro, they are employing a genius strategy for the OMNY rollout: a test and learn phase with strategic checkpoints. The possibilities are endless with the magic of targeted taps.

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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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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 12, 2019

In my experience, investors in B2B software products can talk a lot of guff that sounds good to eager product entrepreneurs, but that in reality makes life challenging (and sometimes close to impossible) for product managers. The feature was a big winner, it was our communications strategy that needed more work.

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Department of Product

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As larger companies roll out similar features, though, it’s becoming more difficult for startups to compete. AI Memo: a product-led perspective – DeepMind’s new training techniques, Spotify CEO’s investment in AI defence, research papers and new models for self driving. And Google’s latest launch is a testament to that.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 21, 2018

First, the landscape is extremely competitive, each new startup and each new company is carving out a business opportunity in a hyper-crowded space. For exampe: Just do a quick search for Lumascapes for Business Intelligence or Productivity tools). Second, startups and large companies are more than ever under pressure to make money.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 3, 2022

Are you the type of person that enjoys thinking about ways to improve revenue, enhance results, or create strategies to improve a business' workflow? A career in business operations and strategy might be for you. Learning on the job about the specific industry or niche is common for Bizops and strategy roles.

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Our clients are growing startups and established brands like HBO, Google, Netflix, or Wizz air. Get in touch with us , and let’s discuss your current product design challenges. The Wandr studio is a young product strategy and design company headquartered in Los Angeles, USA. Wandr Studio. Fuzzy Math.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 14, 2021

We hope this article will help you better understand what the leading companies in design thinking do and how to choose the most suitable design strategy firm to partner with. . As a design thinking consulting firm , we advise on product strategy, lead workshops, and offer customized training to equip your business with the best UX practices.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

5 products. Several recognitions, including The Economic Times Startup Award as the 2021 Bootstrap Champ. …and the train isn’t slowing down any time soon. Certain functions like people management and accounts are central, while specific product strategy and development happen separately.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. Ladislav focuses on user centric product development, especially on brand, usability and revenue product challenges.

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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? Similarly, your vision and strategy help with this too. Take the example of the principle ‘ship to learn’.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 23, 2023

So I did what every well-trained consultant knows to do — I asked a question. What does the product mean to you?” A product roadmap is, therefore, more than a checklist of features and timelines. It’s a strategic document communicating the ‘why’ behind your product. Problem solved, or so I thought.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. Ladislav focuses on user centric product development, especially on brand, usability and revenue product challenges.

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