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Product career special part 2: Making a change

BY Eira Hayward on June 13, 2022

Maybe you’re thinking about a change – moving industries, moving from a startup to an enterprise or vice versa, or just looking for somewhere where you can add more value? In this second part of our career special we talk to some product leaders about what they look for when hiring. We also address some Read more »

Top 7 signs you're in a bad product system by Scott Williamson

BY Jon Horvath on June 6, 2022

In this #mtpcon SF+Americas 2022 keynote, Scott Williamson, Former Chief Product Officer at GitLab outlines 7 signs you may be in a bad product system, while giving practical and actionable advice as to how you can make meaningful changes. Read more »

Product career special: making a change

BY Eira Hayward on June 6, 2022

Maybe you’re thinking about a change – moving industries, moving from a startup to an enterprise or vice versa, or looking for somewhere where you can add more value. How do you decide where to go next and how do you go about it? We speak to some senior product people to get their thoughts Read more »

Lessons in fearless leadership

BY Eira Hayward on May 30, 2022

Ronke Majekodunmi, currently Senior Product Manager for Large Enterprise at PayPal, has a lot of sound advice about how to lead cross-functional teams fearlessly as a product manager. They’re the lessons she’s learned from a career to date which has seen her always strive to inspire and to do the right thing by other people. Read more »

Working with strangers, well by Farai Madzima

BY Jon Horvath on May 30, 2022

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 »

Robotics and society by Cynthia Yeung

BY Eira Hayward on May 27, 2022

In this #mtpcon SF+Americas keynote, Cynthia Yeung, Head of Product at Plus One Robotics, gets us thinking about human/robot interaction and how we might discover a deeper understanding of our own humanity through robotics and AI. Read more »

Build what matters with vision-led product management

BY Andres Phillips on May 23, 2022

In this #mtpcon Digital Americas session, CPO at WHOOP and author Ben Foster, explains how to think and operate like a true product leader regardless of your level or title. Read more »

How to be a better data-driven product manager

BY Louron Pratt on May 19, 2022

In this Prioritised Ask me Anything (AMA) for members, Emily Tate joined Product Coach, Itamar Gilad, to shed some light on how data-driven product management really works in practice. Read more »

User insights for product decisions by Cris Valerio

BY Andres Phillips on May 16, 2022

In this #mtpcon Digital Americas session, Cris Valerio, Product Manager at Instacart, shares her thinking on why user insights are important for making product decisions and provides some guidelines for gathering the right user insights. Read more »

How to face the challenges of customer retention

BY Eira Hayward on May 9, 2022

Losing customers is hard, especially when you’ve worked so hard to win them. So what can product managers do to improve customer retention? What are the common challenges to look out for? We speak to some long-time product people to get their views and experiences. In brief: Customer retention has a direct impact on company Read more »