Product Management and Design

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Dyslexia isn't a disorder, it's part of our species' cultural evolution, say researchers2 min read · Jun 25th · People with dyslexia have brains that are specialised to explore the unknown, and this strength has contributed to the success and survival of our species.
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need to achieve a balance between the extent to which they explore and exploit
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Metrics to focus on before and after product/market fit. How to better understand your product at different stages?10 min read · Jun 7th · Product/market fit is the make-or-break factor for a company. It helps businesses understand whether their product has market appeal and they can dive into the product growth stage with confidence. We…
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When to Design for Emergence10 min read · Jun 21st · Market applications on the long-tail of user needs
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In practice, user-centered design tends to privilege the modal user at the expense of the long-tail user whose needs may be just as great.
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User-First Monetization — Lessons from Instagram and Strava20+ min read · Jun 13th · James Quarles played a crucial role in creating Instragram's multi-billion dollar business model. Now CEO of Strava, he's sharing the fundamentals of healthy monetization for startups.
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Instead, your goal, when developing revenue streams, should be to make sure the value of your end users' participation is explicitly measured and increasing over time
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Don't defer quality1 min read · May 26th · Ever find yourself about to ship something that isn't good enough? You know it, you feel it, but you still want to get it out there because regardless of outcome, lots of work went into it. You want…
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New priorities pull harder than old ones.
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Setting UX Roles and Responsibilities in Product Development: The RACI Template7 min read · Jun 6th · Use a flexible responsibility-assignment matrix to clarify UX roles and responsibilities, anticipate team collaboration points, and maintain productivity in product development.
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Roles that are Responsible and Accountable for a given task need to work together in collaborative partnership to get the work done. The accountable person should ensure how and when any Consulted and Informed roles are brought into the process.    
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Airbnb’s Feature Release: What Can We Learn From It?7 min read · Jun 1st · Airbnb consumer behaviour has shifted and inspired product changes, with their most recent feature release being the talk of the town. CEO Brian Chesky is even calling it “the biggest change in a…
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OODA LOOP: What You Can Learn from Fighter Pilots About Making Fast and Accurate Decisions~12 min read · Apr 9th · Learn the 4-step process fighter pilots use to make split-second decisions when the stakes are at their highest.
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the main emphasis.” In this context, to orient is to recognize the barriers that might interfere with the other parts of the process.
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The 8 Biggest Challenges for Product Leaders4 min read · Mar 27th · If you lead a product team, here are the eight most significant challenges product leaders face and how to prepare for them.
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7 Different Product Roadmap Formats10 min read · Mar 29th · There are many different types of roadmaps and different formats that roadmaps can take.
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How to Justify “Non-Sexy” Product Investments9 min read · Mar 29th · A common issue leaders in product management, design, or engineering face is justifying investment in the “non-sexy” stuff. What is not sexy can differ by company, but usually the sexy things are
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There are many studies that show additional milliseconds of load time impact things like conversion to purchase and engagement on many websites and apps.
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How to Build a Minimum Lovable Product (MLP)7 min read · Mar 25th · What isthe difference between an MVP and an MLP product. If you're looking to build a minimum lovable product (MLP) check this out.
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A good way of focusing on desired outcomes is to use Teresa Torres’ Opportunity Solution Tree, from the continuous discovery framework.
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Getting to Done: Creating Good Sprint Goals4 min read · From 2017 · In a previous post describing challenges to creating a done Increment, I identified a lack of clear Sprint Goals as one of those challenges. According to the Scrum Guide, the Sprint Goal is an…
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5 Things That Change When You Become a Leader5 min read · Feb 8th · …and the skills you need to successfully adapt.
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One of the best tips for a new leader is this: Be accountable for everything your team does, and hold each individual to account for what they need to deliver.
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Ask an Expert: What Skills Do I Need to Run a Startup?6 min read · Feb 3rd · Step 1: Recognize that you can’t be an expert at everything.
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How to Excel in Tech Without Learning to Code~14 min read · Jan 29th · Technical literacy is key to career success, even for non-engineers. Learn how to master the tools of your trade and build a solid tech foundation.
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MAKE A PLAN Learning “guitar” is hard, but learning a song on guitar is a lot easier.
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