Mari @bytesizedmari

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Shreyas Doshi @shreyas

2 years ago

Some user-focused companies reward PMs for collecting user feedback for years & years and yet their products don’t actually win in the market and yet their go-to solution to this problem is.... MOAR USER FEEDBACK! These companies don’t understand that collecting feedback is…

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Mari @bytesizedmari

3 years ago

Your customer's perception of your product is more important than your product's actual features.

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Mari @bytesizedmari

3 years ago

The development of a successful product often begins on the other side of failure.

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Mari @bytesizedmari

3 years ago

Collaboration between Product and Design teams can sometimes lead to endless analysis and debate. Sometimes it's better to make a decision and course-correct later.

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Bryan Kim @kirbyman01

3 years ago

How do you know if a social app will be a "hit?" Predicting what goes mainstream - and what stalls out - might seem random. But after years of leading growth @Snap & investing in consumer social at @a16z, I've found early signs of huge products 👇

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Pavel A. Samsonov @PavelASamsonov

3 years ago

Design and product management are both process-heavy and output-light disciplines. Practitioners crunch through a ton of learning, synthesis, and decisions to produce a tidy artifact. Non-practitioners only see the artifact, so they mistake the artifact for the work.

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Mari @bytesizedmari

3 years ago

Empathy is not about agreeing with everything your clients say. It's about understanding their perspective and finding ways to work together towards a common goal.

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Pavel A. Samsonov @PavelASamsonov

3 years ago

Product teams have been focusing on the wrong thing. "As a user, I want..." and "our success metric is..." drives wishful thinking. "As a user, I don't want to..." and "we know we have failed if..." are often much more useful questions to ask.

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Nick Huber @sweatystartup

3 years ago

No decision is perfect. Nobody who makes good decisions has all the answers. The consequences of good-intentioned but poor decisions are almost always short lived and not as bad as you pictured. Embrace the uncertainty and start growing.