Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Lending her insights is Eleanor Hasler, Senior Product Manager at Impala, a travel company making it simple to sell hotel rooms. A turning point was participating in Techstars Startup Weekend, where I worked on a team to build a business in one weekend. Today we are talking about lessons learned in product management.

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Andrew Chen

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

and finally, what happens when my “X for Y” startup idea is taken? People love describing startups as “X for Y” — why? ” In fact, Marketwatch did an analysis of startup company descriptions and found that startups often compared themselves to other companies in their descriptions.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2023

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Being a Product Manager at an Early Stage Startup In my previous article , I reflected on a few things that I would tell myself if I could travel back in time and the concept of “three waves of changes.” In this post, I want to talk about the three most important lessons I have learned so far as a Product Manager at a startup.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

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). Prior to joining the product team in 2015, he worked as a traveling.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 13, 2020

LinkedIn , Zynga and MySpace among others and has founded three startups. and got to build a team which transformed, as Christina put it, “a bunch of browse-based properties into search-based properties, things like travel and autos”. Later on, she sold a small startup to LinkedIn.

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 25, 2020

Bring in young tech startups as an accelerator program. For example, to get insights on Hispanic customers at Disney, we spent a day with a Hispanic car salesman selling to Hispanic families, a travel agent who sells packages to Hispanic American families, and one of our own consumers who is Hispanic. Normal—your own consumer.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. From head of product at an early stage startup to managing global web properties at American Express, his career has taken him to the UK, France and back to New York.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 28, 2019

What No One Tells You About Being a Product Manager at an Early Stage Startup Over a year ago, I asked around, searched for books or articles, went to several talks but found very little advice on being a product manager at an early-stage startup. It’s important for an early-stage startup with limited resources.

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Product Talk

JANUARY 4, 2023

During the ‘08 recession, I was the CEO of a startup that saw our revenue go effectively to zero in a few short months. Take some time for pleasure travel. I’ll be traveling to Hamburg, Germany this summer for Petra Wille and Arne Kittler’s new conference, Product at Heart. I was determined not to live through that again.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 23, 2019

million bookings made every day, and every tenth person in the world employed in travel services, it’s no surprise that the value of the travel industry is estimated to hit $13.5 In the past, people used to plan their trips through travel agencies?—?but What do these travel startups share? billion by 2027.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 16, 2019

A long-time veteran of the travel industry and now the VP of Product at rewardStyle, Ben shared some easy-to-use tips on how to get better at something you do almost every day. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Quote of the episode.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Biggest Product Management cultures in South and Latin America: Marketplace and Travel. Startups: Mural and Tiendanube. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Startups: Mural and Tiendanube. * New companies: Nubank and Rappi.

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Andrew Chen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It’s hard to be a product without a strong theory of distribution Here’s a common startup situation. 99% of startups are not differentiated on their underlying technology, and there is very little engineering risk involved. A team busts their ass for months building the first version of their product. I want free users!

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The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

He lives in London, currently working as Product Manager at Gumtree.com, an Ebay company, previously led product at international startups and large organisations. From head of product at an early stage startup to managing global web properties at American Express, his career has taken him to the UK, France and back to New York.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2018

Get comfortable traveling to your audience rather than expecting them to come to you. Get comfortable traveling to your audience rather than expecting them to come to you, whether that’s conferences related to your product or meetups organised by like-minded people. Speaking to people is hard but you have to do it. Don’t ignore it.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Today, businesses starting from small startups to large enterprises create 2D animated commercials and explainer videos to boost their marketing campaigns. Since 2009, the company has served many SMBs, startups, and big businesses with a single purpose?—?to The 2D animation may help you do it more effectively.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JUNE 9, 2024

” Uri is dedicated to creating impactful startups that solve real-world problems and has seen everything from failure to moderate success to big success. This is the biggest driver of startup success. Find the transcript at: [link] Some takeaways: You need to “fall in love with the problem” that you’re solving.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The travel tech giant just touched down with a brilliant new vision. Did you miss it? It’s arguably their first one ever. Let’s take a look Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

After four and a half years at Xing Petra felt the company had grown too big for her to be able to make the impact she wanted, so she then spent a couple of years at tech startup Tolingo, first as head of product, and then as CPO/COO. “I It’s where I gained a lot of the knowledge I use these days if I’m consulting in startups,” she says.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 29, 2020

Early on, for instance, we made an update to our mobile functionality to give a hard-hit customer in the travel sector even more control over their chatbots. They’re making virtual travel possible, providing their users with a way to explore the world and their hosts with another source of income.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 16, 2020

Product roles are becoming increasingly important in many companies, from the unicorn startups to older more established firms. Today, product might seem like a new field because of the growth of technology startups and the prevalence of lean and agile frameworks, but product roles have been around for a few decades.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

TransferWise is a new kind of financial company for people and businesses that travel, live and work internationally. Nilan also advises a number of early-stage startups. Nicholas also plays a role in evolving tech, as an advisor to a number of promising startups. Nicholas Goubert – SoundCloud.

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Sachin Rekhi

MARCH 29, 2020

When asked about their dream job, they often aspired to one of just three roles: a VP in their discipline, a CEO, or ultimately a startup founder. Some finally take the opportunity to realize their life-long dream of traveling the world. In stark contrast, the midlife career conversations we've been having look entirely different.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Prior to SEEK Asia, Ken was the Product Director and founding member of the London office of BCG Digital Ventures and consulted to large corporate clients in Europe on product strategy, startups, disruptive innovation and digital transformation. Sunnyvale and London) and MOO.COM (London).

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Mind the Product

MARCH 5, 2019

If you are willing to travel, the opportunities of working in regional or global markets can become appealing from both a financial and personal lifestyle perspective. Beijing and Shanghai form the world’s second largest tech ecosystem of successful tech companies (Alibaba and Tencent), venture capital and startups behind Silicon Valley.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 14, 2020

Mark O’Connell, a non-fiction writer based in Dublin, has the distinctive experience of debuting his second book in the middle of an outbreak that has kept him from traveling to promote it. The experience has led Mark to question whether that amount of travel – and its impact on the environment – is really necessary?

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 21, 2020

The fox terrier travels everywhere with him – to London once a week, wherever it is, where Joe goes, he goes. He works with startups who can build and ship products every two weeks and with larger organisations who want to do this but are hindered by complicated management structures and long-winded approval processes. .

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Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

So I talked to several female leaders in SaaS – about their experience with breaking into leadership positions in tech startups – what challenges they’ve faced, and how they managed to overcome them. I’m going to travel, I’m going to get married, I’m going to have kids…after I exit. Sima Banijamali – Sr.

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Andrew Chen

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Dear readers, I’m often asked- so what kind of startups are you investing in at Andreessen Horowitz? The most exciting new technologies coming around the corner, and how to evaluate them for producing new startups. Transportation and travel. Above: New technology has always captivated consumers! My investing thesis.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

After attending a web development boot camp and working as a web developer at a small startup, she got the opportunity to become a product manager. Together with her team, she built a collaborative trip planning application for the web that allowed users to create travel itineraries and share them with friends.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Growth hackers and Lean Startup advocates tend to favor quantitative methods. The experience of a product manager at a ten-person startup is likely to be different from that of a product manager at Google or Facebook. An insight gained from observing these users may apply equally to business travelers. – Tweet This.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 1, 2020

Everything is changing, from our priorities and the way we travel, to who we touch and how we stay connected. Just like a successful startup, we knew our customers, we knew there was an untapped need and that our ProductTank was going to make a difference to a lot of people.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Before that, I was at Palantir and at a few startups doing various things. Liam: One of the things I kind of wanted to talk to you about was your journey to this point, from tech entrepreneur to mental health children’s startup founder. The rush of a startup. You should probably join a startup. Liam: For sure.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 23, 2019

It doesn’t matter whether you’re in a startup or an established company, when you start work on a product, you need to validate your problem, your solution, and find your market. Facing uncertainty is a company’s biggest challenge.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

He comments: “There is a shorter distance for messages to travel in a startup, but each step of the journey looks largely the same. He expected to see a very different set of challenges in some of the big companies he works with, but this hasn’t been the case. So much of our communication is driven by basic human emotion and habit.”.

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