Eira is an editor for Mind the Product. She's been a business journalist, editor, and copywriter for longer than she cares to think about.

Eira Hayward

Building Product Teams

Creating courageous product teams with Yi-Wei Ang

With a career founded in writing, I pivoted to Product, enjoying the challenges offered by managing diverse products while bringing clarity of communication to my work. I&#39;m passionate about seeing how fast the space is evolving, and always interested to be part of the conversation, whether as a contributor, or writer.

Jon Horvath

ProductTank

Video

Product-led company powered by culture by Shaun Smith-Taylor

Sarah Oliver is passionate about building products to solve real business problems. She has 15+ years’ experience in B2B product management across the financial, legal, energy and logistics sectors. She is also a Chartered Marketer interested in the intersect of product marketing and product management and how we effectively launch new products. She is currently leading product for a scaling up Norwegian-based company moving to a product-led approach.

Sarah Oliver

Digital Transformation

Enterprise Product Management

Why we Fought SAFe and how we Lost, by Stephen Culligan

Tobias Freudenreich is a seasoned product leader with over 20 years of experience in the digital industry. Today, as an independent product leadership coach and consultant, he helps product people and their organizations to continuously grow and to develop successful products. Alongside his work, he is also co-organiser of ProductTank Hamburg, co-moderator of the Product at Heart conference and host of the German podcast series Produktmenschen.

Tobias is located in Hamburg, Germany.

Tobias Freudenreich

Community Post

Product Management Characteristics

Product Management Conference

Product Management Skills

Can Product Culture Save Media? by Anita Zielina

In 2005, Gibson Biddle joined Netflix as VP of Product.  In 2010, he became Chief Product Officer of Chegg, a textbook rental company that went public in 2013. Today he speaks, leads product management workshops, and teaches entrepreneurship at Stanford. He’s also an adviser for multiple consumer tech companies. Gib lives in San Francisco and tries to ski his age in days each winter!

Gibson Biddle

How Netflix Built an Innovative Culture by Gibson Biddle

Joseph Aamidor has 12 years of experience in the building and energy management industry and currently provides independent consulting and advisory services. Previously, he served as Director of Product at Lucid Design Group and was a product manager at Johnson Controls. He frequently speaks at industry events and regularly publishes articles on the energy and smart building industry. Connect with him on Twitter (@jaamidor) and LinkedIn (at http://www.linkedin.com/in/jaamidor).

Joseph Aamidor

Startup Product Management

Freelance Consulting and Product Management – Time to Join the gig Economy?

Christian Bonilla is the founder of UserMuse, which connects product and UX teams with hard-to-find subjects for user testing and product feedback. He writes regularly for UserMuse and Fast Company.

Christian Bonilla

Product Design

Why Your Product Must Stand for Something

Alberto has spent the better part of the past decade in the user experience and product management multiverse. He currently focuses on combining design methodologies to communication and management approaches. His pedigree is steeped in projects both big and small for institutions like the BBC, Sony, eDreams, and the European Commission, as well as an assortment of consultancies. His most recent book, Universal UX: Building Multicultural Experience, focuses on how to design experiences and develop marketing strategies for international markets (www.goo.gl/At4sED). He is always open for a chat, interesting collaboration, or an opportunity for public speaking, so feel free to drop him a line.

Alberto Ferreira

What is Product Management?

A Product Manager's Guide to Strong Team Communication

Jessica Hall is the author of The Product Mindset: Succeed in the Digital Economy by Changing the Way Your Organization Thinks. She scaled a global product strategy and UX organization at 3Pillar Global, built the first UX team at CEB (now Gartner) and is a UX leader at CoStarGroup.. She’s been featured by CES, TEDxPearlStreet, Lean Startup Week and Atlassian Summit.

Jessica Hall

Scope creep or just change?

Christina Latham is a Product Manager for Tesco, one of the world’s largest retailers. Before Tesco, she was a Product Owner for Cancer Research UK for three years. She moved into product management from digital marketing for London agencies. Previous to this she worked in marketing, PR and journalism in Berlin and Munich.

Christina Latham

Product Launch

Overhaul of the internal apps at Tesco

With over 15 years in a combination of charity, digital delivery and product management, Faye is the Head of Improvement, Product &amp; Delivery for Parkinson’s UK, and formerly Head of Product at Comic Relief. Faye has embedded product teams and ways of working, improved digital culture, influenced digital transformation, led the development of award-winning digital products and contributed to record-breaking fundraising campaigns. She has a passion for open source and is one of the organisers of the Open Charity meetup; which strives to increase the impact and value charities can create through sharing ideas, challenges and solutions.

Faye Benfield

My team are my product: How to develop a high-performing team of product managers (or anyone else)

NYT Bestselling Author of <a href="http://leanentrepreneur.co/">The Lean Entrepreneur</a> and Co-Founder of <a href="http://www.movestheneedle.com/">Moves the Needle</a>, which brings entrepreneurial spirit to the enterprise.

Brant Cooper

Change or die: what big business can learn from start-ups about internal innovation

Doug Lemme has led teams building successful software products for a wide variety of companies, from start-ups to the Fortune 500.  He currently runs his own consulting practice; previously he was a product-focused CIO.  In a previous life, Doug was a chemist.

Doug Lemme

Handling requests for new features in a successful product

Mark Stiving is an instructor at Pragmatic Marketing with more than 20 years of experience in business start-up, development, management, turnaround and sales and design engineering. He has helped companies create and implement new pricing strategies to capture more from the value they create, and has consulted with Cisco, Procter &amp; Gamble, Grimes Aerospace, Rogers Corporation and many small businesses and entrepreneurial ventures. He has led pricing initiatives as director of pricing at Maxim Integrated and as a member of technical staff at National Semiconductor. Mark also has served as president of both Home Director Inc. and Destiny Networks Inc. and as an assistant professor of marketing at The Ohio State University. Mark also is the author of “Impact Pricing: Your Blueprint to Driving Profits” (Entrepreneur Press, 2011). He can be reached at mstiving@pragmaticmarketing.com.

Mark Stiving

Pricing

Product Marketing

When the price is right: managing price segmentation

Jason advises start-ups on building and scaling their products, as well as on marketing and analytics. He's worked on eight SaaS products in the past, including Hello Bar (acquired by Crazy Egg), Flare and Filament,(acquired by ShareThis). He also writes all about start-ups and product management, artificial intelligence, and designing human-readable analytics.

Jason Amunwa

How aligning product and marketing teams improves customer experience

Taza’s focus for the last 10 years has been turning concepts into commercially successful products.  He’s led innovative, high profile launches across a number of the biggest names in the UK. After having worked at Computacenter and BT in product management roles across both B2B and B2C, he started his own business 4 years ago to focus on helping businesses exploit new product and service opportunities. His approach concentrates on working across the organisation to help drive pragmatic solutions…with a flair for creative solutions to balance the expectations of immediate results, perfect customer experience and minimal use of the available resources!

Product Culture