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Technology

Jane.ai Founder on The Facts (and Myths) of AI

AI is the hottest trend in software development & continues to drive the potential for ground-breaking innovation to new heights.

Meet The Crew

Products That Count Crew Spotlight: Gaurav Hardikar

It's time to bring you closer to the people who have built the Products That Count community! Meet Brilliant Product Director Gaurav Hardikar.

Disney Product Lead on The Future of Digital Products

The new trendsetters for digital products in entertainment don't have to deal with technical debt. No "the way things have always been done".

Best Practices

JUUL Labs fmr CPO on Board Deck Best Practices

The right deck enables product leaders to communicate their priorities to board members with direct buy-in from the CEO and executive team.

Brilliant Product Director on The Dharma of Product Management

Product management functions perform better when they are grounded in core values that serve as a guide to drive operational excellence.

Complex Products: Understanding The Food Journey

Managing complex products is a challenging opportunity for product teams to optimize user experiences that commonly include many pain points.

GetUpside CEO on The Business of Product Management

Product management drives meaningful business results by connecting teams within an organization to optimize products for customers.

Innovator Winners: 2019 Inaugural Product Awards Show

The winning tool selected by product managers at Innovative companies for the 2019 Inaugural Product Awards

Growth Winners: 2019 Inaugural Product Awards Show

The Growth company winners for the 2019 Inaugural Product Awards Show, mapped across five stages of the product lifecycle

Enterprise Winners: 2019 Inaugural Product Awards Show

The winning tool selected by product managers at Enterprise companies for the 2019 Inaugural Product Awards

Growth Finalists: 2019 Inaugural Product Awards Show

2019 Inaugural Product Awards Show nominees - the final three tools that have been selected by product managers at Growth companies.

Innovator Finalists: 2019 Inaugural Product Awards Show

The final three tools that have been selected by product managers at Innovative companies for the 2019 Inaugural Product Awards

Enterprise Finalists: 2019 Inaugural Product Awards Show

The final three tools that have been selected by product managers at Enterprise companies for the 2019 Inaugural Product Awards

Data & Analytics

Google Product Lead on Data Products

Data products provide tangible solutions for problems that are informed by real-world use cases from a diverse database of use cases.

Building Trust: It’s Not About You

Checking your ego at the door is key to establishing long-term relationships with customers to drive sustainable growth.

Building Trust For A Startup

Startups face demanding circumstances for building trust, as entrepreneurs need to build value for every aspect of their business from scratch

The Fundamentals of Quality Voice Products

The user experience for creating voice products must be refined to connect with users on a personal level.

2019 Inaugural Product Awards Show Nominees

2019 Inaugural Product Awards Show nominees representing tools used throughout the product lifecycle for three business segments

Voice Products: Modern Innovation, Opportunities For More

An explosion of voice products, fueled by increasing innovation and user expectations, is accelerating adoption and overall capabilities

Flatiron Health Product VP on Building Trust

Building trust is key to maintain long-term relationships with key members of your network - including customers, managers & investors

The Essential Drivers of Voice Technology

There are four essential components that have increased adoption for voice technology - from greater accessibility to security solutions.

Voice Technology: Speed, Accuracy, Everywhere

Speed and accuracy with voice technology is driving adoption across multiple product categories, including emerging tech, home appliances

Technology

Doppler Labs fmr CEO on Wearable Technology

Wearable technology challenges product managers to build great tech into a device that is culturally acceptable to wear in public.

Headspace Product VP on Voice Technology

Adoption of voice technology is outpacing the most successful tech products, harnessing human interaction to enable intuitive interactions

Alexa fmr UX Product Lead on Building Voice Products

The adoption of voice products is impacted by more than tech sophistication - they need to provide relevant content based on cultural norms.

BioDigital CPO on Product Management Evolution

There are many entry points product management careers, with future product leaders starting out in business, engineering or design functions.

Mobile

Hinge CPO on Mobile Dating Apps

The adoption of mobile dating apps has fundamentally how people interact with one another when looking to find love.

eCommerce

Nordstrom Tech SVP on E-Commerce

There are opportunities for retailers to leverage in-store experiences that complement online transactions, in addition to eCommerce

Mobile

Product Design

Design Thinking: Mobility As A Service (MaaS)

Mobility as a Service (MaaS) showsf how design thinking can limit the paradox of choice to streamline searchability for eHailing services.

Cloud

Technology

Product Management: Moving to SaaS

SaaS requires product management teams to focus on gross margin and competitive advantage to maximize sellability and customer retention

My Career

Career Roadmap: Brainstorm, Put It All Together

Drawing inspiration from industry leaders can enhance your career roadmap, from modeling career trajectory to developing new skills.

My Career

Career Roadmap: Assessing Your Current State

Assessing the current state of your skills will help solidify your career roadmap to leverage strengths and identify areas for improvement.

My Career

One Kings Lane Product VP on Career Roadmap

Building a career road map provides a path for product managers to achieve goals, which starts with building a vision for long-term success

Life in Product

Rover CTO on Product Management

Implementation plans help product management teams prioritize use cases for new features to ensure that business goals are achieved.

Growth Products: Create Empathy By Listening

The principle of empathy connects the features of growth products with customers to create value and engagement for more users.

Slack Product Lead on Growth Products

Creating an active user base for growth products comes from increasing retention, which can be more effective than new user acquisition.

Artificial Intelligence

Product Design

AI Product Design: Data + Humanity

Human interaction has impacted AI product design by creating new data points to optimize products and make user interfaces more intuitive.

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Challenges & Opportunities

Cybersecurity products impact on people's lives and business activities - including confidentiality, personal privacy and network stability.

Cybersecurity

Nyotron Product Lead on Cybersecurity

Today's security product manager builds cybersecurity products that prevent digital attacks from having a physical impact on everyday life.

Creating Culture Through People Management

Core values are essential to set the direction for people management practices and leadership team effectiveness to support great culture.

VR/AR

Wevr VR Product Manager on Virtual Reality

Being a VR product manager puts you at the forefront of the tech world's most exciting innovations and consumer experiences.

Word of Mouth for Growth Products

Word of mouth drives adoption for growth products with authenticity and acquires new users with minimal cost to sustain success.

HR Leader on People Management

Effective people management and HR leadership is driven by understanding culture and creating space for employees to tell the truth.

Atlassian fmr Head of Growth on Growth Products

Growth products for positioned for success by evaluating market size and the value of available services in order to maximize profitability.

Expanding The Footprint of Virtual Products

Adam Sheppard is a leading expert in virtual technology – leading one of the most successful VR/AR agencies with cutting-edge products across industries. Daily use for virtual products continues to increase in our personal and professional lives. As Adam outlines, near-term enhancements to VR/AR capabilities will provide enriched content on several platforms – and “sci-fi” innovations are not too far behind.

VR/AR

AR Virtual Products: The Future Is Now

Adam Sheppard is a leading expert in virtual technology – leading one of the most successful VR/AR agencies with cutting-edge products across industries. Augmented reality (AR) is the fastest-growing segment within the virtual products space. As Adam explains, the increase in mobile-first experiences has expanded the application for AR – from fun-first games to everyday tasks.

8Ninths CEO on Virtual Products

Virtual products provide a range of immersive experiences across platforms to reach users with a variety of interactive content.

Growth Products That Drive New Revenue

Mike Grishaver is a leader in building growth products to drive new revenue and engagement at category leaders. Growth products are developed to create new revenue streams, but they need to be tailored for the needs of target audiences. Mike shares his experience with developing LinkedIn’s advertising business to illustrate how its design was optimized for user engagement on the platform.