Startup Product Management
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10 years Wiser: Lessons learned from scaling Wise by Nilan Peiris
In the second keynote of the day at #mtpcon London 2023, Nilan Peiris, Chief Product Officer at Wise revisits some of the bold statements he’s made to Mind the Product audiences in the past and assesses whether they have held true as the company has grown. Read more »
Navigating different org sizes as a product leader
Product leader Liz Clow introduces an holistic approach to product leadership, covering strategy, customer centricity, agility, leadership, and execution Read more »
Lessons learned in Latam: Leverage product management to prevent startup failure
As a seasoned product manager in Latam, Sergio Tang has reaped the benefits of using effective product management techniques first-hand, especially when things start going south. This article tells the story of some of his biggest mistakes (or learning opportunities) and his most significant wins. Read more »
A case study: how to speed up your bug reporting workflow
In this article, we will share some learnings about a widely-perceived problem for product teams: incomplete bug reports. We will also discuss how to improve your reporting workflow to speed up the resolution of bugs. Read more »
The secret guide to product growth - Daphne Tideman on The Product Experience
What is the secret to exponential product growth? Daphne Tideman, Growth Coach, joins us on the podcast this week. She discusses Product/market fit, the importance of business/channel models, and where companies go wrong when looking to grow their products. Read more »
Org charts eat culture for breakfast: Why an agile mindset alone won’t help you by Björn Waide
In this MTP Engage Hamburg talk, Björn Waide, Managing Director at Haufe-Lexware shares his experiences on building a free-thinking innovative culture. Read more »
The 3 stages of product development at a high growth tech company by Cameron Adams
In this #mtpcon Digital APAC keynote, Cameron Adams, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Canva shares the strategic tools needed to understand and manage products through the various phases of an organisation’s growth. Watch the talk in full or read on for the overview. Mind the Product members can also watch the recordings of all our #mtpcon Read more »
Managing Expectations — Product Management at Startups
One of our universal truths in product is that the nature of the job varies greatly between organizations. Yet there’s a specific role — the Startup Product Manager — the uniqueness of which calls for a deeper dive to fully equip and prepare professionals to manage themselves, and their employers, in a budding product group. Read more »
An Explorer's Mindset, by Tendayi Viki
In this talk at ProductTank Cardiff, Tendayi Viki draws on ideas from his latest book – Pirates in the Navy – to share a rich set of tools for product leaders who are trying to balance the needs of exploration, innovation, and execution. Ultimately, it boils down to developing a pragmatic model for managing risks and investments, and Read more »
Practical Advice for Product Managers Working With Startup Founders
Product managers who have never worked with founders often find their first experience a bit jarring. “f**ked” and “crazy” have definitely been thrown around. But “crazy” is a label we use when we don’t understand. What makes working with founders challenging and different from other executives? What do founders do? Founders at early stage startups Read more »