As a new decade starts, I want to reflect on the advent and growth of something truly important in our industry: the lean roadmap for product managers. This is the story of how it was invented in a cafe in south London. Years ago, when I started as a junior product manager, I fell into […]
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In this presentation, our CEO and Co-founder, Janna Bastow, talks about why vanity metrics are a blight on your business. So, how do you avoid these and other pitfalls that will lead your company to doom? Avoiding the Pitfalls of Vanity Metrics from Janna Bastow When we talk about vanity metrics, we mean that pile […]
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Janna Bastow explains why ProdPad is proud to be joining the Global Climate Strike on Friday. Young people have such power to inspire change. When I first heard about Greta Thunberg and her Fridays for Future school strikes, I was inspired by her passion to tackle climate change. I was also disheartened by the negative […]
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Janna Bastow explains why ProdPad is proud to be joining the Global Climate Strike on Friday. Young people have such power to inspire change. When I first heard about Greta Thunberg and her Fridays for Future school strikes, I was inspired by her passion to tackle climate change. I was also disheartened by the negative […]
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Believe it or not, building an MVP and launching a product is actually the easy part. It’s much more difficult to manage a product in its maturity or decline stages. In this talk, ProdPad CEO Janna Bastow tackles the challenges of a product that’s past its initial growth stage.
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That’s right, we have over 1,000 customers all over the world! This is a huge milestone for us and we couldn’t be more excited about what the future holds. Thank you for your continued support and following us on this journey. What’s new at ProdPad We recently launched some great new features like Activities and […]
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Raise your hand if you’ve tried to prioritize your product backlog in Jira. That’s everyone, right? But who has actually succeeded at it? Yep, just about no one. (If you’re the lucky exception, give me a shout!) Jira is a great development tool and it does what it’s supposed to do: it helps you to […]
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The unexciting tasks we push back until the end of the day, week, month or quarter are often the ones we need the most support on from technology. So as well as the exciting whizzy features, we build ProdPad to provide handy shortcuts for the boring stuff. That way, you can crack on with the […]
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If you’re using Trello already, you might be asking “Trello vs ProdPad? What’s the difference? Why do I need them both?” Good question, and one we can answer because we use ProdPad and Trello together to build our own products! It’s not a matter of one versus the other. They each solve completely different problems: […]
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Here’s what no one has told you about your role as a product manager: it’s essentially a sales job. Except it’s possibly the hardest sales job of your life. Because you don’t get training or even training wheels when you start this gig – and no one tells you that the hardest thing about being […]
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