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The complete library of product thinking from the Mind the Product community — strategy, discovery, leadership, AI and craft. Keep scrolling to explore every article, or jump to a topic below.
SUNDAY REWIND: The GIST Framework by Itamar Gilad
This Sunday Rewind is a talk from #MTP Engage Manchester in which consultant Itamar Gilad takes us through his GIST (goals, ideas, steps, tasks) framework.
Eira Hayward
Cascading OKRs – more trouble than it’s worth
John Doerr and Google pioneered the concept of cascading OKRs during Google's early phase of growth and it was a huge success. However, Greg Bayer delves into the challenges that introducing this strategy may bring.
Greg Bayer
The power of perspective: Strategies for product managers to overcome biases
How do you recognize and overcome bias as a product manager? Saurabh Pandey has some suggestions for helpful strategies
Saurabh Pandey
How AI-generated software could turn your competitive moat into a puddle
With generative AI on course to code the majority of software we use, Beckett Johnson looks at how SaaS companies will need to adapt in order to stay competitive
Beckett Johnson
Reflections on my journey to becoming a product manager
Titus Chereches reflects on the journey of his career to date and analyses what he finds so fascinating and fulfilling about being a product manager
Titus Chereches
Exploring the world of product operations – Antonia Landi on The Product Experience
Product Operations has been the talk of the town over the past two years, but why is it so important in product management, and what does the role entail? In this week's podcast, Antonia Landi, Product Operations Consultant, leads us on a journey through the world of product ops, outlining its purpose, significance, and how its role can vary based on a company's specific needs. We delve into the misconceptions around product ops and discover that it’s not just about creating mural boards but is an essential cog in the product development machinery.
Louron Pratt
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Value sensitive design and AI: A reconsideration
Phil Hopkins, Director of Product Management at Amazon Music delves into the deeper implications of Value Sensitive Design (VSD), a discipline that extends beyond engineering practices. Learn why understanding and incorporating human values are paramount in product design decisions and how VSD offers valuable preparation for this critical moment.
Phil Hopkins
A product owner's guide to future planning
In this article, Product Owner, Victor Semin, outlines a simple structure and provides a description of the most common sources of inspiration to consider while planning the further development of their product.
Victor Semin
Deep dive: How to deal with cognitive bias in product – Part 2
In part two of this deep dive, Mind the Product’s and Pendo's Principal Strategist Christine Itwaru discusses common biases in product management careers, like authority, recency, availability, survivorship, and bandwagon effect.
Christine Itwaru
Top product management reads in July
Is product management dead at Airbnb? And if it is, what does that mean for the rest of us? Do you want to understand a bit more about product operations or are you looking for ways to reignite your passion for product? In case you missed any of it, here’s a round-up of the most-read posts on the Mind the Product blog in July.
Eira Hayward
Mastering perspective – zoom in, zoom out as a product leader by Navya Rehani Gupta
Navya Rehani Gupta, Chief Product Officer at Peek, takes us through the art of zooming in and zooming out and finding the right focus for every perspective and situation.
Eira Hayward
SUNDAY REWIND: Data-driven blunders and how to avoid them
In this week’s Sunday Rewind, Jorge Rodriguez-Ramos examines the consequences when we expect data to be the “secret sauce” that will immediately improve all aspects of our product
Eira Hayward