Product Excellence

Tips and Tricks from Product Makers: How to Navigate the Product Job Market

Macroeconomic conditions are still turbulent, and that has naturally led to people questioning how feasible it currently is to find a new job. And for Product Managers especially, where it’s common to be referred to new positions, applying for jobs might feel extra daunting. 

James Jordan, the founder of US-based product recruitment company Producto, joined a Product Makers community event to chat about navigating the product job market and stand out among other applicants.

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Scott Baldwin

Tips and Tricks from Product Makers: How to Design More Resilient Products

For product people, it’s always easy to design for happy users. But if you let that dominate your work, you run the risk of your products not being ready when things go wrong (and believe us, they will go wrong eventually). Jess McMullin, a human-centered management consultant and the founder of Situ Strategy, spoke at a Product Makers community event on how to design resilient products that can stand up to real-world turbulence. Here are some of the takeaways from his session. 

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Scott Baldwin

5 Ways Product Leaders Can Increase Productivity and Outcomes Org-wide with Productboard: Lessons from CMC Markets

CMC Markets uses Productboard to build what its 80,000+ active global clients need most (here’s the case study). Sharing a single source of product truth, the financial services company has already cut 9 hours of team meetings monthly and can even solve specific customer needs.

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Glennis Markison

How to Create a Product Portfolio Roadmap

With a flexible roadmap in hand, businesses can stay efficient and productive while maintaining customer trust and instilling confidence in the product development process. Here’s how to build one.

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Productboard Editorial

Get your product story straight with David Riemer

David Riemer recently joined us in the Productboard Product Makers community to share foundational storytelling skills.

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Productboard Editorial

5 key takeaways from 1400+ product managers and leaders

The 2022 Product Excellence Report contains insights from 1400+ product managers and leaders

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Productboard Editorial

Infographic: 3 steps that put product roadmaps in overdrive

Hit the road to Product Excellence with your team using the 3 steps that put product roadmaps in overdrive.

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Productboard Editorial

Building products collaboratively with Productboard

These highlights from our 2021 Product Excellence Summit will help you catch up on what you might have missed, including ideas on how to boost collaboration within your own organization – and get you ready to join us Oct. 4 for 2022!

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Productboard Editorial

The roadmap to a collaborative culture: 5 steps from a product exec

Product Leader Amir Rozenberg on how he uses Productboard to create a collaborative product culture.

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Glennis Markison

On product management & humanity

The best product managers are masterful illusionists. And to work their magic, they exploit a trait that is unique to humans – or to be more precise, to homo sapiens.

Winston Blick

Winston Blick

Effective product strategy steps (example and template included)

A guide to building an effective product strategy and uniting your team around shared strategic objectives.

Dottie Schrock

Dottie Schrock

A step-by-step guide for conducting better product discovery

Here is a step-by-step guide for conducting better product discovery, a process that helps product teams refine their ideas by deeply understanding real user problems and needs.

Dottie Schrock

Dottie Schrock