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The 10th Annual Product Management Awards Winners

The Product Guy

Harpal now works as an independent consultant and interim Chief Product Officer (CPO) advising companies and teams globally on strategic product development and innovation. The Best Product Consultant. Drew Falkman. PlateRate / Garrett Lang. Garrett began his career as a developer in the 90’s.

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OKRs and Product Roadmaps

Roman Pichler

It describes the specific benefit or outcome the product should achieve. Sample goals are acquiring customers, increasing engagement, and future-proofing the product by removing technical debt. A better way to determine the right roadmap goals is using an overarching product strategy , as Figure 4 shows. [8]

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Product Discovery Tips

Roman Pichler

Explore the key assumptions and risks in your product strategy and business model by systematically testing and addressing them in an iterative fashion using, for example, observations, interviews, surveys, and prototypes. You should aim to get a good enough product out as fast as possible, and then adapt it to the market feedback.

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Moving at the Speed of Demand

Product Management Unpacked

UPMC’s ability to respond quickly to market demands boils down to how its teams are aligned with its enterprise-level strategies – a primary focus of Claire’s role. Unlike traditional product managers, Claire is less involved with the technical aspects of product management. From marketer to product management leader.

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Decode A Job Posting from Spotify: Senior Product Manager?—?Playlist Platform

The Product Coalition

What technical knowledge does Spotify expect from a candidate? As you already understand, the product is a platform to support the heart of any streaming music service: Playlists. No one needs smarty-pants throwing technical terms around. Know what our users want? Join us and help Spotify give it to them.

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Top Product Manager Roles at Data-Driven Companies (+Candidate Spotlight)

Userpilot

Someone who has a mix of product, project, and people management experience. PM with a technical background and a strong product sense. PM looking for a by-the-book product manager role. Experience building 0-1 products, platform/ecosystem products, or marketplaces. PMs with no technical background.

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The Making of Product Managers: Negar’s Story

The Product Coalition

This is a free sample story from my book The Making of Product Managers. Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. As a marketer, she was used to being brought in after a product was already built to market its benefits. This discouraged her slightly.