Topic

Community Post

Product people from around the world have unique stories to share. Guest posts are written by the product management community, and for the product management community, across all areas of product. Read content here to gain insights on a plethora of topics, from OKRs to building product teams.

How to manage technical debt 

How to manage technical debt 

In this article, Sharad Vijalapuram, seasoned data professiona, discusses practical approaches to address technical debt while ensuring product development doesn't stop.

Sharad Vijalapuram

Mistakes, learnings, and a product person’s relentless journey into leadership

Mistakes, learnings, and a product person’s relentless journey into leadership

In this article, Chintan B shares her journey from a software test engineer to a self-taught product leader, navigating challenges, overcoming barriers, and driving impactful results in product management.

Chintan B

Generative UI for product managers: A new frontier

Generative UI for product managers: A new frontier

In this article, Lisa Murkin, Senior Product Manager at Elsewhen, explores how Generative UI can reshape product design with adaptive, user-focused interfaces, highlighting its potential and challenges.

Lisa Murkin

How behavioral economics can improve product strategy

How behavioral economics can improve product strategy

In this piece, Sabarinath Viji Selvam, a product manager at Daily.dev, explores how product managers can apply principles of behavioural economics and user psychology, in combination with the Octalysis framework, to develop effective product strategies.

Sabarinath Viji Selvam

How to build a companion product and win user trust

How to build a companion product and win user trust

In this article, Oleksii Ianchuk, Product Lead at Railsware, shares his key insights from 13 years of building Mailtrap.io. He reflects on major mistakes that could have been avoided and lessons that helped them grow.

Oleksii Ianchuk

The product-led growth toolkit

The product-led growth toolkit

In this article, Satya Ganni, CEO at Userflow, highlights the essential tools and strategies that product managers need to succeed in a product-led growth (PLG) environment and drive business success.

Satya Ganni

Building for change: When transformation and product management meet

Building for change: When transformation and product management meet

Marta Rolak, Product Director at Springer Nature, highlights the crucial role product managers play in driving successful transformation, and shares strategies to help guide people through the transition: 

Marta Rolak

The irony of product-led growth

The irony of product-led growth

In this article, Simon Schreiber explores how focusing on simplification and removing unnecessary features can drive product-led growth.

Simon Schreiber

Navigating time zones and cultures: Tips for effectively managing distributed teams

Navigating time zones and cultures: Tips for effectively managing distributed teams

In this article, Iuliia Nemudrova, shares practical tips from her experience managing remote teams, offering advice on overcoming unique challenges such as working across different time zones and cultures.

Iuliia Nemudrova

5 ways to invent and simplify as an AI/ML product manager

5 ways to invent and simplify as an AI/ML product manager

In this article, Product Leader, Prerna Kaul, shares how ‘Invent and Simplify’ principle accelerates impactful AI development. Prerna describes five key ways to leverage ‘Invent and Simplify’ to drive innovation, efficiency, and customer value.

Prerna Kaul

Lessons from my first year as a Prod Ops Manager

Lessons from my first year as a Prod Ops Manager

Toby Audu, Digital Product Operations Manager at Amex, shares what he has learned from his first year in the role– the biggest challenges, and key learnings.

Toby Audu

Ideating in the problem-solving stage of the Product Operating Model

Ideating in the problem-solving stage of the Product Operating Model

In this article, Leslie Grandy, Author and Founder The Product Guild LLC, shares various creative thinking techniques that can be leveraged to enhance the Problem-Solving dimension within the Product Operating Model.

Leslie Grandy