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SUNDAY REWIND: The Product Decision Stack by Martin Eriksson

BY Eira Hayward on March 19, 2023

This week’s Sunday Rewind takes us to a ProductTank Lagos presentation from Martin Eriksson on his Decision Stack framework. Martin explains that his Decision Stack framework is about connecting the dots from vision to action. Increasing the quality and velocity of our decision making comes down to answering three questions: what should we do, why are we Read more »

The role of an AI product manager

BY Ian Haynes on March 17, 2023

In this ProductTank Tokyo talk, Hiroki Nakamura examines an AI Product Manager’s tasks and how AI is transforming the product management industry. Read more »

Continuous discovery by Konstantin Diener

BY Ian Haynes on February 3, 2023

In this ProductTank Heidelberg talk, Konstantin Diener, CTO and Co-founder at product design consultancy Cosee, delves into continuous discovery by sharing his experiences of designing a platform for board and card game trade fair Spiel Digital when in 2020 it needed to shift from an in-person to a digital event. Watch the video to see his Read more »

Unusual business in the product discovery stage by Kristian Collin Berge

BY Ian Haynes on January 27, 2023

In this ProductTank Oslo talk, Kristian Collin Berge, Founder of UX Signal shares an example of early-stage product discovery and what the usual problems are. Watch the video to see him talk in full, or read on for an overview of the key points! Read more »

Experiment like a boss by Merissa Silk

BY Ian Haynes on January 12, 2023

In this ProductTank Sofia talk, Merissa Silk, Senior Staff Product Manager at Onfido, provides 10 guiding principles when doing product experiments and when bringing the culture of experimentation to your team. Consistent growth relies on experimentation. It can take different formats in modern organisations, from A/B and multivariate testing to alpha, beta, and hypothesis-driven development. Read more »

SUNDAY REWIND: Analytics is not just from Christmas

BY Eira Hayward on December 18, 2022

In this 2016 Product Tank talk, Emer Kirrane, then Product Manager at presentation tools developer Prezi, looks at the ins and outs of analytics. Previously Emer worked on analytics products. But when she moved to Prezi she also had to think about people in order to understand how the whole product is used. She looks Read more »

SUNDAY REWIND: The playbook for achieving product-market fit by Dan Olsen

BY Eira Hayward on November 13, 2022

This week’s Sunday Rewind takes us back to 2017 and a talk from Dan Olsen to ProductTank San Francisco that shares advice from his  Lean Product Playbook on achieving product-market fit. Dan first runs through the five layers of his Product-Market Fit Pyramid framework. At the base of the pyramid is the target customer. The layer above Read more »

The good, bad, and ugly of OKRs by Jenny Herald

BY Louron Pratt on October 21, 2022

In this ProductTank Heidelberg, Jenny Herald, VP of Product Evangelism at Gtmhub shares her experiences with working with OKRs and explains the groundwork required to get started with these metrics. Read more »

Show your true innovative colours by Julia Shalet

BY Eira Hayward on September 27, 2022

In this ProductTank Heidelberg talk Product Doctor’s Managing Director Julia Shalet examines the attributes of an innovative product manager and looks at how to gauge whether you’re being innovative. Read more »

World Product Day 2022: Product insights from around the globe

BY Will Barritt on July 29, 2022

On Tuesday 19th July 2022, the global product community came together to celebrate World Product Day. A lot of fun was had, many insights were shared, and a huge amount of learnings were posted online for us all to improve our product crafts together. Here are some of the highlights from the day, including talks Read more »