John Cutler
TBM 213: Goal Cascades vs. High-Conviction Models
3 min · · (Thanks to Carl Vellotti for talking through some of these ideas) A team builds a feature to close a big deal. The benefit is immediate. The big question is whether it will offer long-term benefits… · Shared by 74, including Christo Meid
Roman Pichler
Leveraging New Technologies: 3 Tips for Product People
4 min · · Find out how you can take advantage of new and potentially disruptive technologies and mitigate the risk of being leapfrogged by competitors. · Shared by 43, including Dan Tousignant, CEO, Lean-Agile Coach
Harvard Business Review
Know Your Customers’ “Jobs to Be Done”
20+ min · · Is innovation inherently a hit-or-miss endeavor? Not if you understand why customers make the choices they do. · Shared by 719, including 📁𝐦𝐫𝐯𝐧, Jonathan Kogan, Aaron Orendorff, Nir Eyal, Kris Fannin, Bill Johnston, Glenn Oberholzer, Pete Skomoroch, Shreyas Doshi, Greg Meyer, Balaji, designshard, Christina, Scott Monty, Mark Kaigwa, Konrad Weber, Gabriele, Li Jin, Wilko S. Wolters, Klaus Eck
vadimkravcenko.com
Rules of Thumb for Software Development Estimations
16+ min · · Project estimates are a crucial part of project management, helping to predict the time and resources needed for successful completion. Accurate estimates can be achieved through experience,… · Shared by 419, including Jakub Chodounsky
Mind the Product
Lessons learned from managing internal products
4 min · · Working on an internal product isn’t different from any other publicly available product. You still have to understand the problem, clearly communicate the value, and make sure people get things done.… · Shared by 61, including Dirk Spannaus, Konrad Weber, Christo Meid
Growth.Design
One Simple Psychology Framework To Improve Your Onboarding
· This case study shows how Blinkist onboards new users, and how one simple psychology framework could to improve your user onboarding (and retention). · Shared by 640, including Christo Meid, Katja Evertz, Stef Walter, Backlinko, Oliver Raduner, Massimiliano Aroffo
Harvard Business Review
The Rebirth of Software as a Service
7 min · · Traditional sales models focus on customer acquisition and the “funnel” or “pipeline” metrics that dominate talk about sales. But this approach falls short when applied to a recurring revenue… · Shared by 272, including Dave Kellogg, Wilko S. Wolters, Christo Meid, Mario Clemente, Guy Kawasaki, Howard Getson
UX Collective
Gesamtkunstwerk in UX design and why we are driven by trends
7 min · · History repeats itself, and the explanation of why design trends drive the industry is something that we’ve had in the creative minds for… · Shared by 221, including Gabriele
UX Collective
Customers are not there to drive decisions about your product, but to validate yours
5 min · · UX research is not asking customers what features to implement, it’s understanding their context to build a strong product vision and core. · Shared by 176, including Christo Meid
UX Collective
Software accessibility for users with Dyslexia
14+ min · · Let’s focus on cognitive accessibility of digital products and how to make them better for users with Dyslexia. · Shared by 124, including Stef Walter, Christo Meid, Arne Keuning
Roman Pichler
What Exactly is a Product Strategy?
4 min · · Find out what a product strategy is, which information should it contain, and how you can ensure that it will result in a successful product. · Shared by 140, including Dan Tousignant, CEO, Lean-Agile Coach
UX Collective
The age of Agile must end
14+ min · · 30 years ago the technology industry attempted to import Lean practices — it failed. Instead of “continuous improvement,” progress halted… · Shared by 300, including Steven Sinofsky, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos, KOstas, Cyril Coste #DigitalTransformation, Christo Meid
blog.duolingo.com
Meaningful metrics: How data sharpened the focus of product teams
7 min · · Our Data Science team developed a growth framework that helped to grow DAUs by 4x since 2019. Let’s explore the path that led us to that framework, aka The Growth Model! · Shared by 325, including pizza.lottie 🍕, Christo Meid, Nando 💪🇦🇺🇦🇷
jefago.medium.com
Why You Should Send a Weekly Summary Email
9 min · · A deceptively simple productivity and management tool · Shared by 718, including Christo Meid, Gabriele, Esther Schindler
James Clear
Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead.
Summary · 6 min · · When it comes to getting things done and making progress in the areas that are important to you, there is a much better way to do things. · Shared by 3418, including Zain Fathoni, Pat Kua, stephtara@octodon.social, John Zeratsky, Kris Fannin, Francis Wade at JumpLeap, Howard Getson, Shawn Venasse, Anand Sanwal, Mark Kaigwa, Prof. Arun Kumar वाघचौरे, getAbstract, Hannes Offenbacher ⚡️, Matthias Lampe, Ines Bieler, Brent Summers, Konrad Weber, Katja Evertz, Christian Müller, Greg Meyer
First Round
Don’t Serve Burnt Pizza (And Other Lessons in Building Minimum Lovable Products)
20+ min · · Move over minimum viable product: here's how founders and product managers can build products users love instead. · Shared by 730, including Stefan Weber, Dominik Grolimund, Cameron Yick ~ @hydrosquall@vis.social on mastodon, tcherno, Chris Heilmann codepo8@toot.cafe, Josh Kopelman, Oliver Raduner, Florian Graillot, JD Prater, Johannes Dornisch, Chris Isak, Phin Barnes, Jonathan Kogan, Jeremy Liew, #BLM #StopAsianHate, Bernhard Huessy, Maja Grolimund-Kurth, Brad Engel