📰 The 55 Best Newsletter Articles Of The Week In Product & Growth
November 25th to December 1st
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55 articles, categorized by:
Product Management (10 articles)
Growth (10)
Strategy (10)
User Experience, Research, & Design (10)
Experimentation & Analysis (9)
Agile & Product Ownership (6)
My favorite article for each category
The top 10 articles that our community clicked on last week
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📰 Best 10 Newsletter Posts: Product Management
Assessing the Effectiveness of PMs
by Deepak Singh
Brand is Product and Product is Brand
by Laide O
How we can take the Jobs To Be Done framework to the next level and beyond
by Laure X Cast
List of initiatives under the Operations bucket managed by Product Managers
by Rohit Verma
Riskiest Assumption Test (RAT): Why It’s a Better Framing Than Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
by Akash Mukherjee
The 10 principles of product discovery
by Martin Spinnangr
Natural Language Processing – Practical Applications of NLP for Product Teams
by George Karagiannis
How To Apply The Magic Triangle, With Examples From DoorDash And Tesla
by Category Pirates
What keeps me up at night as an AI product manager
by Product Coalition
How I identified and fixed my recent communication problem as a Product Manager
by Dr Bart Jaworski
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📰 Best 10 Newsletter Posts: Growth
How a hard pivot helped Hopper take over the travel industry
by Leo Leo
My Keyword Research Trick on Quora Gets 100K Pageviews Per Month
by Christopher Kokoski
Alternative Product Business Models
by Richard Holmes
SEO on a Budget
by Alex Manea
The 7 Deadly Sins of On-Page SEO Optimization
by Alex Manea
Forget consumer journeys. Here’s how (and why) to build a Persuasion Journey instead
by Michelle Wiles
How to build a PLG org
by Kyle Poyar
Daffy: From Acorns to LinkedIn
by Adam Nash
How Spotify leads the way in gamification marketing in the music industry
by Matt Revnew
How Stripe Grows
by Jaryd Hermann
A future history of China in the 2020s
by Lillian Li
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📰 Best 10 Newsletter Posts: Strategy
Reaccelerate: Finding new engines of growth in your business
by Des Traynor
Truecaller's competitor is now Indian Government
by Abhishek Patil
How To Apply The Magic Triangle Framework To Design A New Category
by Nicolas Cole
Attributes of a successful SaaS business
by Blossom Street Ventures
What the Analog Inventions of the 20th Century Teach Us About the Digital Inventions of the 21st
by Rex Woodbury
AI has a strategy and we can learn a lot from how it is going to win
by Ethan Mollick
Generative AI: or the Anything from Anything Machine
by Rohit
Why Finance is Hard to Decentralize
by Byrne Hobart
A self-taught developer used a low-code tool to build this text messaging app
by DeMario Phipps-Smith
How do VCs differentiate themselves?
by CJ Gustafson
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📰 Best 10 Newsletter Posts: User Experience, Research, & Design
5 Techniques For Effective User Onboarding
by Nick Babich
The ABCs of ethical design
by Anezka Virani, Aalhad Joshi, Debprotim Roy, and Abin Rajan
Product designers are beavers: Niche construction in Product Design and a thought about ethical design
by Andy Chan
Can trust be designed? The power of visual symbols in building credibility — whether for good or bad
by Fabricio Teixeira
User experience design tested by time
by Vadim Grin
Content may be King, but Design is Queen
by Michael F. Buckley
Why and How to Use Demographics in UX
by Samhita Tankala
Three Pillars of User Delight
by Therese Fessenden
It’s visual delight that you’re looking for, not gamification
by Sidhant Tibrewal
De-Risking Design Decisions with Data
by Liliia Lutsenko
📰 Best 9 Newsletter Posts: Experimentation & Analysis
How do companies predict if you're happy while using their products
by Siddharth Arora
Why PMs need to be careful with NPS Surveys
by Aatir Abdul Rauf
Content analysis as a research method in UX
by Alex A. Szczurek
The Berkus Product Valuation Method
by Product Mindset
NPS Is More Than Just A Number
by Indraja Karnik
Using metaphor to unlock the product growth
by Alexander Turkhanov
Why Your Team Needs a Weekly Metrics Review
by Julie Zhuo
The Role of Machine Learning in Customer Segmentation
by Jeannine Proctor
Making and Tracking Decisions as a Product Manager (With a Template)
by Lisa Zane
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📰 Best 6 Newsletter Posts: Agile & Product Ownership
How to turn a feature team into a product team?
by Joca Torres
It is called Product OWNER for a reason!
by Klaus Bucka-Lassen
What is agile and why it is important in UX Design
by Known As SA
How UX teams deepen the impact of Scrum
by Bibin Parukoor Thomas
What OKRs Mean For Middle Managers
by Jeff Gothelf
How Kristina Simonson is leading her team in restructuring the way they approach KPI and goal setting at Privy.
by Jeremiah Rizzo
⭐ My favorite article this week from each category
Product Management
How we can take the Jobs To Be Done framework to the next level and beyond
by Laure X Cast
Growth
How a hard pivot helped Hopper take over the travel industry
by Leo Leo
Strategy
How To Apply The Magic Triangle Framework To Design A New Category
by Nicolas Cole
User Experience, Research, & Design
Can trust be designed? The power of visual symbols in building credibility — whether for good or bad
by Fabricio Teixeira
Experimentation & Analysis
How do companies predict if you're happy while using their products
by Siddharth Arora
Agile & Product Ownership
What OKRs Mean For Middle Managers
by Jeff Gothelf
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🏆 Top 10 Most Popular Articles From Last Week!
Out of the 53 articles we shared last week, the following are the top 10 articles our community clicked on the most.
#10 - How do I plan the design process for complex products
by Edward Chechique
#9 - Startup to exit: Lessons from a first-time founder
by Suril Kantaria
#8 - The Product-Design-Engineering Circle of Collaboration
by Bandan Jot Singh
#7 - Strategy vs. Planning: Complements not Substitutes
by Roger Martin
#6 - Writing your company’s customer centric mission statement using Jobs-to-be-done
by Helge Tennø
#5 - Building Airbnb Categories with ML and Human-in-the-Loop
by Mihajlo Grbovic
#4 - 5 Competency Layers of Product Management
by Aatir Abdul Rauf
#3 - Netflix's "5 A's" for giving & receiving feedback
by Gibson Biddle
#2 - 3 Common PM Role Antipatterns
by Itamar Gilad
#1 - How To Build An Achievable Product Roadmap?
by Shehab Beram
There you have it! 55 of the best articles of the last week, my favorites, and the top 10 favorites of our community from the previous week.
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