Product Discovery
To determine whether or not a product should be built, we need to do discovery. The process of discovery helps you to reduce uncertainty, to better understand if a product is really what your users need and want, and to gather enough evidence to ensure that your solution has market value.
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A designer, a product manager, and an engineer walk into a bar...by Karishma Irani
In this #mtpcon Digital Americas session, Karishma Irani, group product manager at LaunchDarkly explains a Triad process that can increase effectiveness when planning and scoping out new product ideas. Read more »
Product Discovery — the secret sauce of great Agile
In this #mtpcon Digital APAC session, Product Leadership Consultant Anthony Marter shares with us a three-step guide for getting product discovery right, which can lead to highly motivated teams that build great products. Watch the session in full or read on for the highlights. Creating the right environment Anthony begins by sharing one of the agile Read more »
MTP Panel: Using discovery and research to influence key product decisions
In this exclusive Prioritised member session, our panellists, Cindy Alvarez, Michelle Lotia, Steve Portigal, and Saielle DaSilva discussed how important discovery and research is in product management while providing insights on how it can be used to influence key product decisions. Read more »
Common product discovery pitfalls and how to avoid them
Product discovery pitfalls, have you fallen foul of one? If your answer is yes, you’re forgiven, because the list is long and you’re only human! But, as product people, it’s our job to be aware of the hidden hurdles and do product discovery the right way. Here we share 6 common product discovery pitfalls and Read more »
Using maps as part of discovery - Simon Wilson
We all know that discovery is important — but how it’s done is just as critical. Randy had the chance to collaborate with service design consultant Simon Wilson on a project recently, where mapping formed the basis for much of the discovery work. We invited Simon onto the podcast to talk about this approach. Featured Read more »
Using discovery methods to create products that people actually want by Jenny Shirey
Have you ever made a product or feature that no one wanted? In this ProductTank San Francisco talk, Jenny Shirey, then Senior UX Manager at Splunk, explains how product people can avoid this problem by showing us how to use product discovery the right way. The key points of her talk include: We are not our users Read more »
Understanding the next 100m users in India by Akhil Jayaprakash
In this ProductTank Pune talk, Akhil Jayaprakash, senior product manager at Amazon, gives us a breakdown of what product managers need to know about the next 100m users in India, including their user personas, the challenges they face, and a sector already solving those problems. Read more »
Continuous Discovery Habits by Teresa Torres
How do you know that you’re making a product or service that your customers want? How do you ensure that you are improving it over time? How do you guarantee that your team is creating value for your customers in a way that creates value for your business? In my new book, Continuous Discovery Habits: Read more »
Driving commercial impact for product teams by Yi-Wei Ang
In this #mtpcon Digital APAC keynote, Yi-Wei Ang, CPO at talabat (Delivery Hero) – the largest food delivery business in MENA — invites us to rethink our relationships and maximise commercial business impacts through ‘product-led’ decision making. Watch the talk in full or read on for the overview. Mind the Product members can also watch the recordings Read more »
Getting to a team-based approach to continuous discovery by Teresa Torres
In this #mtpcon Digital APAC keynote, product discovery coach Teresa Torres unpacks some of the ideas behind a cross-functional team-based approach to continuous product discovery. Watch the video to see Teresa’s talk in full (Mind the Product members can also watch the recordings of all our #mtpcon Digital APAC talks here). Or read on for an Read more »