Building Product Teams
Great products come from great product teams. But how do you build a product team that’s set for success? Here you’ll find insights and advice from practicing product people on how to do it right.
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Working with strangers, well by Farai Madzima
In this #mtpcon SF+Americas 2022 keynote session, Farai Madzima, UX Manager at Shopify explains that diverse teams are the most effective. By continually prioritising inclusivity, starting today, you can boost safety and belonging, trust and vulnerability, and start to influence change in the tech industry. Read more »
Rerun: Perfection is the enemy of progress - Matt LeMay on The Product Experience
If a product manager is doing their job really well, they will be invisible and the results will speak for themselves. In this rebroadcasted podcast episode, product coach, consultant, and author speaks with Lily and Randy about the product management craft and how the best product managers do their job really well. Read more »
Intervision: Learn how to collaborate differently
Your sole role as a product manager is essentially problem-solving. To help you with facing different challenges, intervision can be an effective approach. How can you collaborate differently using intervision? Let’s dive into it! Read more »
Unifying agile processes for product teams: a case study
Having regular product team meetings can help to dispel several logistical issues as it gives teams a chance to reflect and improve as a team. In this post, we’ll go through different types of meetings to benefit your overall product strategy. Read more »
SUNDAY REWIND: Agile died while you were doing your standup
Despite the successes Agile has brought us, Nate Walkingshaw believes that it’s time to take our lessons from the approach and move on. In this Sunday rewind, we look back to when Nate explained why… Read more »
Product dynamics, explained
Arnau Giró and Oliver Borders previously shared their experiences of scaling product and design teams highlighting 7 imperative factors. This article dives into factor number 7: Fabricating your product values and principles. Read more »
How to navigate tricky work relationships
In this MTP Leader panel, our line-up of experts joined Emily Tate, Mind the Product’s Managing Director, to discuss how to navigate tricky work relationships. Read more »
7 signs that you need a product manager
To help you understand whether you need to dedicate a qualified product manager to your project, here are 7 signs to look out for… Read more »
A case study: Building a product without any full-time product managers
In this post, you will learn how you can build an effective operating team of up to 30 people without the need for a full-time Product Manager. You will learn about a model of Shared Product Responsibilities (SPR) and get some examples of concrete building blocks that you can put in place with your team. Read more »
Product-led company powered by culture by Shaun Smith-Taylor
In this ProductTank London talk, Senior Director at ThetaRay, Shaun Smith-Taylor, provides insights into how you can grow a product-led company by having the right culture. Read more »