Research - Mind the Product https://www.mindtheproduct.com/tag/research/ Conferences, training, and content for the world’s largest community of product managers, designers, and developers. Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:35:13 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.mindtheproduct.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-mindtheproduct-favicon-32x32.png Research - Mind the Product https://www.mindtheproduct.com/tag/research/ 32 32 Quick read: How to influence decisions using research https://www.mindtheproduct.com/quick-read-how-to-influence-decisions-using-research/ https://www.mindtheproduct.com/quick-read-how-to-influence-decisions-using-research/#respond Mon, 27 Dec 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.mindtheproduct.com/?p=26341 It's fair to say that, sometimes, important business decisions are out of our control. In order to exercise more influence, our experts recommend doing research so that you can deliver findings and sway minds in order to make things happen. Read more »

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]]> https://www.mindtheproduct.com/quick-read-how-to-influence-decisions-using-research/feed/ 0 What World Class Product Management Teams Do Differently, By Jeff Lash https://www.mindtheproduct.com/what-world-class-product-management-teams-do-differently-by-jeff-lash/ https://www.mindtheproduct.com/what-world-class-product-management-teams-do-differently-by-jeff-lash/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2020 09:53:00 +0000 https://www.mindtheproduct.com/?p=21025 In this ProductTank San Francisco talk, Jeff Lash (VP & Group Director at SiriusDecisions – acquired by Forrester) gives some insight into high-performance product management teams. Studying high-performance teams is important, but one must understand what the right things to replicate are. His key points include: Customer Understanding Product Portfolio Investment Decisions Product Innovation and Lifecycle Process Read more »

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]]> https://www.mindtheproduct.com/what-world-class-product-management-teams-do-differently-by-jeff-lash/feed/ 0 Qualitative Intelligence by Mitchell Gillespie https://www.mindtheproduct.com/qualitative-intelligence-by-mitchell-gillespie/ https://www.mindtheproduct.com/qualitative-intelligence-by-mitchell-gillespie/#respond Mon, 06 Jul 2020 09:02:00 +0000 https://www.mindtheproduct.com/?p=20632 In this ProductTank Toronto talk, Mitchell Gillespie (Director of Product Management at Wave HQ) shares some thoughts on what he calls “qualitative intelligence”. As product managers are constantly striving to understand why their customers and stakeholders behave in certain ways, they are often in dire need of high-impact qualitative understanding. Doing this will isn’t just Read more »

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]]> https://www.mindtheproduct.com/qualitative-intelligence-by-mitchell-gillespie/feed/ 0 Design for the Developer Experience by Kevin Page https://www.mindtheproduct.com/design-for-the-developer-experience-by-kevin-page/ https://www.mindtheproduct.com/design-for-the-developer-experience-by-kevin-page/#respond Thu, 25 Jun 2020 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.mindtheproduct.com/?p=20556 In this ProductTank San Francisco talk, Kevin Web Page, then Senior User Experience Designer at PagerDuty shows us how user research can improve the developer experience. His key points include: The developer experience Research and analysis Experience map and solutions The Developer Experience While working with various engineering teams, Kevin discovered what it was like Read more »

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]]> https://www.mindtheproduct.com/design-for-the-developer-experience-by-kevin-page/feed/ 0 Product Management Salaries Survey – The Results https://www.mindtheproduct.com/product-management-salaries/ https://www.mindtheproduct.com/product-management-salaries/#respond Fri, 15 May 2020 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.mindtheproduct.com/?p=20021 We ran a short survey to ask you about salary and salary negotiations. Here we reveal our key findings. And, if you’re a Mind the Product member, you can also access our in-depth article: ‘A Guide to Salaries – Know Your worth and How to Ask for It‘. The Results Don’t have the time to Read more »

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]]> https://www.mindtheproduct.com/product-management-salaries/feed/ 0 How to Ace a Strategic Research Project as a Team of One by Jillian Wells https://www.mindtheproduct.com/how-to-ace-a-strategic-research-project-as-a-team-of-one-by-jillian-wells/ https://www.mindtheproduct.com/how-to-ace-a-strategic-research-project-as-a-team-of-one-by-jillian-wells/#respond Sat, 15 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.mindtheproduct.com/?p=18989 Making innovative products starts with better understanding the problem you’re trying to solve before you actually solve it. How can you better understand the problem you’re trying to solve? Through research. In this ProductTank San Francisco talk, Jillian Wells, then a Senior User Researcher at Intercom, provides some tips for acing strategic research. Her key points include: Read more »

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]]> https://www.mindtheproduct.com/how-to-ace-a-strategic-research-project-as-a-team-of-one-by-jillian-wells/feed/ 0 How Accurate Is Your UX Research Data? By Martina Kuvalja https://www.mindtheproduct.com/how-accurate-is-your-ux-research-data-by-martina-kuvalja/ https://www.mindtheproduct.com/how-accurate-is-your-ux-research-data-by-martina-kuvalja/#respond Mon, 18 Nov 2019 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.mindtheproduct.com/?p=17884 Martina Kuvalja is a Senior Researcher at the University of Cambridge. In this ProductTank London talk, she explains how you should go about collecting data if you are part of a small team, and how to have meaningful conversations with the research members of your team. She speaks about: User Experience (UX) application Types of Read more »

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]]> https://www.mindtheproduct.com/how-accurate-is-your-ux-research-data-by-martina-kuvalja/feed/ 0 The State of Product Management – Have Your Say https://www.mindtheproduct.com/the-state-of-product-management-have-your-say/ https://www.mindtheproduct.com/the-state-of-product-management-have-your-say/#respond Fri, 18 Oct 2019 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.mindtheproduct.com/?p=17505 Anyone who knows the Mind the Product team knows that we just love to learn about our community and product management in general. This means that from time to time we ask you to help us out, by sharing what you know via a quick and easy survey. From surveys, we can learn so much about Read more »

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]]> https://www.mindtheproduct.com/the-state-of-product-management-have-your-say/feed/ 0 The Perks of Being a Generalist https://www.mindtheproduct.com/the-perks-of-being-a-generalist/ https://www.mindtheproduct.com/the-perks-of-being-a-generalist/#respond Thu, 06 Dec 2018 13:56:00 +0000 https://www.mindtheproduct.com/?p=14374 I’m lucky enough to be able to say that I love what I do – but why? What is it that gets me up to go to work every day? Like many in our field, I fell into a product job somewhat by accident, but I count myself as very lucky to have done so. Read more »

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]]> https://www.mindtheproduct.com/the-perks-of-being-a-generalist/feed/ 0 Brian Crofts – Innovation Requires Insights https://www.mindtheproduct.com/brian-crofts-innovation-requires-insights/ https://www.mindtheproduct.com/brian-crofts-innovation-requires-insights/#respond Thu, 10 Aug 2017 09:01:00 +0000 https://www.mindtheproduct.com/?p=11935 Brian Crofts, Chief Product Officer at Pendo, believes uncovering and understanding client pain points allows him to build products that truly resonate. Brian joined Pendo from Namely, and formerly from Intuit, where he started his career in finance before finding his passion for product. He worked on new businesses for TurboTax and later led global Read more »

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