Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] What is Product Discovery? Product discovery is the process of “figuring out a solution to a problem we’ve been asked to solve,” writes Marty Cagan. [1] 1] It involves understanding and selecting user needs, exploring solutions, and choosing the most appropriate one.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Why market research is product managers’ secret ingredient for successful products Watch on YouTube TLDR Market research is a key part of product development and management. Introduction In the world of product management and innovation, market research is like a compass.

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Alchemer Mobile

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Instead, let’s cut right to the chase: Retargeting the right customers at the right time and in the right place is the ultimate key to driving mobile customer engagement. Now, it might sound like common sense to say, “just retarget your customers to boost engagement,” but let’s break down what this actually means. Nationality.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

I became a product manager because I wanted to take a more strategic role at my company. First, I did not know how to frame, develop and present product strategy in a systematic way, and second, as a startup, my company has not historically had a good track record of strategy being developed outside of senior management (read: founder).

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Roman Pichler

MAY 12, 2025

They address an existing market, and their growth prospects are limited by your ability to grow the market and capture more market sharethat is, to attract more users and customers. Core Innovations As they are crucial to generating the necessary profits, you should protect your core products.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 14, 2023

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] What Information Should a Product Strategy Provide? I like to think of the product strategy as a high-level plan that helps you realise your vision and that answers the following four questions: Who is the product for? Do You Need a Strategy for Your Product?

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Tips for creating customer use cases – for product managers Today we are talking about how to create and use customer use cases to guide product design. Our guest is Dr. Lilac Muller, VP of Product Management at Kymeta Corporation. 8:36] How do we create a customer use case?

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The Product Guy

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Truly understanding your customers and finding ways to improve your product is an overwhelmingly daunting task. Customer discovery is key to informing product strategy and there is a mountain of techniques and methods available for conducting customer discovery. Customer needs. Market knowledge.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Product Strategy Discovery Explained What is product strategy discovery? More precisely, it is the process of developing a product strategy whose implementation will likely create the desired value and impact.

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Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

I worked closely with a seasoned board member to trace this back to a lack of product strategy—both articulated and aligned. With her help, I wrote the first strategy document for Headspace, which eventually led to the complete reimagination of Headspace , maximizing growth for our guided mindfulness product and adjacent spaces.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 11, 2020

This article assumes that you are familiar with the product vision board or the key elements of a product strategy : market, value proposition, standout features, and business goals. More Information : 8 Tips for Creating A Compelling Product Vision and Strategize , pp. Target Group is (too) Big and Heterogenous.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 8, 2024

Keep the other groups in Figure 1 informed about changes in the product strategy and product roadmap , for example, by inviting subjects to bigger review/demo sessions and having one-on-ones with context setters. But when bigger changes are required or the group is more diverse, the approach is not only time-consuming.

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Melissa Perri

JANUARY 4, 2020

With Scrum came the POs, and with the new POs, came the interest for real Product Management. -- 2013: "My ppl are not allowed to talk to customers. 2019: "Duh, of course I want my people talking to customers. 2019: "Product reports to the CPO." 2019: "How do I write a good user stories that can get into Jira correctly?"

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 1, 2022

How product managers can empower teams to create a winning product strategy. We hear a lot about strategy and that product managers need to create a product strategy. In practice, what does that mean and how does a product strategy help you be more successful? 2:31] What is strategy?

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Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 26, 2021

When we were writing this post, we did a little research to see what other brands were saying about mobile customer experience. Stop talking about customer-centricity; turn it into action. Every company says they’re “customer-centric,” but very few actually are. So, we won’t waste your time. So, we won’t waste your time.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 15, 2023

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] 1 No Strategy The first and most crucial mistake is to have no product strategy at all. When that’s the case, a product is usually progressed based on the features requested by the users and stakeholders. The strategy is therefore either too big or too narrow.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Customer-led product strategy is about designing the best product experience. Read more » The post Customer-led product strategy: a guide appeared first on Mind the Product. This article by Alyona Medelyan, Ph.D.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

Consequently, your focus shifts from managing a product to looking after the product people on your team and empowering them to do a great job. But others find it hard to no longer be actively involved in making product decisions, regularly talking to users, engaging the stakeholders, and working with development teams.

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Arkenea

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

But, it’s usually challenging to assess what’s the right way to go about it – how much of iteration should be that from user feedback versus founder’s vision for the product? And, how do you also tell the difference between what feedback to incorporate?

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Lenny Rachitsky

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Before Wiz, Raaz led security products at Microsoft, including Azure Sentinel. When pitching early ideas, pay attention to specific actions customers want to take, like asking about pricing or requesting to start a proof of value (POV). It also serves over 45% of the Fortune 100.

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Productside

MAY 15, 2025

So the team builds it without questioning whether it fits the strategy or delivers value to the customer. Only about 20% of product output actually leads to meaningful outcomes. Thats why we recommend working backwards from your desired customer outcomes and mapping those to business goals. Talking to customers.

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Productside

MARCH 3, 2025

If your buyer is another product manager, treat them like an external customer. One participant worried: Leadership is anti-product. Rogers take : Win them over with real user insights. Their biggest complaint is usually that product managers add no value. Investigate their request with quick user feedback.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Even with best practices in place, product managers often face controversial and uncomfortable challenges when managing stakeholders. From handling feature requests that lack customer validation to managing unrealistic expectations, we’ll discuss practical strategies to maintain alignment and avoid common pitfalls.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 25, 2022

For all it is worth, your product can remain in the market eternally as long as it serves a purpose, and consumers are constantly buying, using, and referring others to your product. This is where product-market fit comes in. [.]

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Product Talk

MAY 14, 2025

Its a whole other challenge to identify brand-new products to offer. The same is true for API products. The difficulties you face from going to 0 to 1understanding your customer, identifying what will differentiate your product, building early versions of that product, and actually finding customers to use it?

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Alchemer Mobile

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Instead, let’s cut right to the chase: Retargeting the right customers at the right time and in the right place is the ultimate key to driving mobile customer engagement. Now, it might sound like common sense to say, “just retarget your customers to boost engagement,” but let’s break down what this actually means. Nationality.

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Productside

APRIL 9, 2025

Joeri makes it clear: the future of innovation is human-centered, customer-driven, and iterative by design. Leaders who push features without understanding market context or user needs are missing the pointand likely falling behind. Localization, cultural nuance, and embedded customer insight matter more than ever.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 6, 2025

The company operated a software platform for their call center, managing customer communications while ensuring compliance with state regulations. As VP of Operations, Kim worked with third-party engineering consultants to improve the platform’s ROI and customer outcomes.

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2024

It sounds simple, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. – Tweet This While many product teams want to talk to customers every week, they struggle to make this a reality. You’ll hear how Orbital addresses many of their needs and helps the HiveMQ team generate a steady stream of customers to speak with every week.

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Productside

MARCH 24, 2025

Productside | Product Management Courses & Training Refining Product-Market Fit and Scaling B2B SaaS Products Most startups dont stall because of bad ideasthey stall because they stop refining their product-market fit and what works. Companies assume that revenue equals product-market fit.

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The Product Guy

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Guest Post by: Alex Hsu (Mentee, Session 4, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Addi Regev]. A research conducted by Alpha UX found that 25% of Product Manager surveyed wished for a clearer product roadmap and strategy. Research article. Themes, Epics, User Stories. Why do I need a framework?

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Product analytics refers to the process of gathering and analyzing data on how users interact with a product. It tracks key metrics such as feature usage , user flows, and behavior patterns to explore user preferences and pain points. Why should you have a product analytics strategy?

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Product Management University

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Micro learning is a learner-centric approach to training, where content is divided into small, bite-sized chunks that can be quickly consumed and applied at lower price points. It is particularly effective for on-the-go learning, allowing individuals to fit learning into their busy schedules. Retention is higher too.

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