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Top 3 Game Changers
in Technology Product
ManagementDonna Imam | April 21, 2015
Game Changers
Changing definitions
Game Changer #1
Case Study #1
Changing go to Market
Game Changer #2
Case Study #2
Changing Organization
Game Changer #3
Case Study #3
Summary
About Inteleaf
Changing definitions
Erin Young
Founder & User Experience Architect at Slide UX
Changing definitions
A designer who works collaboratively with engineers and developers to create products that users never dreamed could be true.
Offer Experiences
UX Centricity
• Feature Benefit Experience
• Harder to quantify, less exposure to
commoditization
• Customers pay for experiences
they value
Case Study 1: Who’s doing it?
Pinterest-like, but with an exclusive focus on travel. Instead of A-to-B
directions, people serendipitously discover places to visit.
Source: www.sliceoflime.com case study
Changing Go-to-Market
Social MediaConferences
PartnersGamification
Content
Own Go-to-Market Strategy
Encompassing
Go-to-market
• Roads are clogged and noisy.
• Communicating differentiation is
almost impossible.
• You get one clear shot. Then game
over.
Case Study 2: Who’s doing it?
Trip Advisor saw a 354% increase in review writing in the week
after the gamification campaign was launched.
Source: www.cmo.com.au case study
Changing Organizations
Product
• Vision
• Decision MakerEngineering
• Innovation
• Process
UXD
• Human Factors
• Usability
Operations
• Finance
• Procurement
Get Decisive
Marketing
Driven
• Marketing leads market-driven
organizations
• From Influencer to Decision maker
• He who has the “D” is the Product
Manager
Case Study 3: Who’s doing it?
Source: Samsung Case Study, Proctor and Gamble Group, 2012
From a low-cost Korean Electronics brand that dreamed to grow up
and be like Sony to a formidable competitor to the likes of Apple
3 Game Changers
Offering experiences
as benefits
UX Centricity
Driving 50 ft. view
product decisions
Marketing
Driven
Mapping out end-to-
end strategy
Encompassing
Go-to-market
Topic: Top 3 trends the most
competitive technology product
managers are adopting right now
Description: Product management and product marketing roles in technology companies as
we know them today didn't even exist 15-20 years go. These are modern day professions.
Where is product management and product marketing going in the future? What are the
product managers at the most innovative and financially successful companies doing that will
not only set them apart but will leave their competitors in the dust?
This session will go into 3 short case studies to illustrate these emerging trends. Don't get left
behind!
Speaker: Donna Imam leads Inteleaf (tm) a global technology product consulting and
software development company. Solving the most critical business, strategic, customer and
financial challenges faced in developing, designing and bringing new products to market.
Presented at Agile Austin Product SIG on April 21, 2015
We help you:
DEFINE: Channel in-depth research and
analysis into new product planning
DESIGN: Cultivate the optimal user
experience through testing and
innovation
LAUNCH: Create impactful and sticky
content that engages customers and
sales teamsGrow. Intelligently.
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