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product management topics covering everything from prioritization to customer feedback.

The AI maturity gap: Are product teams keeping up?

AI adoption is nearly universal, but is it being used effectively by product teams? Learn how AI is being used, where it's falling short, and what separates teams who've genuinely matured from teams who've just adopted.

Beyond the buzzwords: The 2025 product lessons you need to win in 2026

Product leaders from airfocus, Twitch, and GitHub go beyond the buzzwords to unpack the lessons learned in 2025, and to discuss what product teams need to prepare for in 2026.

Stakeholders: The real product challenge?

40% of product leaders face monthly clashes with CEOs, sales, or legal. This ebook reveals how misalignment stalls progress—and how top leaders navigate the power struggles behind product success.

The state of product ops: What’s holding product teams back in 2025?

Are product teams truly customer-driven, data-informed, and aligned, or are they falling behind? Today’s market demands fast delivery, seamless customer feedback, and scaling—but misalignment and gut-driven decisions may be stalling progress. Discover what's holding them back in 2025.

OKRs for high-performing product teams: A practical guide

In this comprehensive resource, you'll not only grasp the fundamental principles of OKRs but also acquire the skills and insights needed to put them into action effectively.

The impact of AI on product management

Explore the transformative impact of AI on product management in this insightful report. Over 100 global product leaders offer valuable insights, predictions, and expert tips for effectively navigating AI's applications in product management.

Leveraging product strategy for product and business growth

In this eBook, you will learn everything you need to create your own product strategy, with examples, actionable steps and a strategy checklist. We start from the basics of product strategy, all the way to helping you master it.

Modern product management and the importance of an outcome-based approach

Product is integral to many organizations, and yet our recent survey with more than 600 responses reveals that a majority of PMs think that their organization is output-focused instead of outcome-focused, and that the company board doesn’t understand and value product management practice.

How product ops can significantly reduce the friction of your team

In this guide, you will learn everything you wanted to know about the product operations role and we will guide you through the all questions and answers related to this position.

Roundtable debate report: How can product teams stop being “feature factories”?

Roundtable debate report with three renowned and respected product coaches and leaders - C. Todd Lombardo, Tim Herbig, and Quadri Oshibotu. They shared their experiences and insights on the topic: How product teams can stop being feature factories.

Avoiding the feature factory

A "feature factory" - a term coined by John Cutler - is a company that consistently releases products, features, enhancements, etc., and predominantly focuses on quantity over quality. In this eBook, we looked into all aspects of working in a feature factory and offered you solutions on how to make a transition to a value-focused company.

Internal product management in digital transformation

This eBook is meant to not only shed light on the practice of internal product management, but also clarify why product management practices are vital for managing internal initiatives with IT teams for companies that want to remain competitive.

Report OKRs roundtable - how do you set product OKRs?

This is the report based on the roundtable debate about setting up the OKRS held in January 2022. We gathered some of the industry’s most renowned thinkers and writers on product OKRs to consider what it takes to set OKRs properly and use them effectively.

Roadmapping from A to Z

60+ pages full of information about roadmapping and especially product roadmap: what is it, how to create a product roadmap, types of roadmaps, prioritization and tips on how to communicate with stakeholders effectively using roadmaps.

How to use customer feedback for business growth

A comprehensive look into all the core topics of customer feedback: what is it, how to collect it, what types of feedback we have and many tips and common mistakes you should avoid when you want to work with customer feedback effectively.

Product first: A new era of product management

Surveying 300 product managers, this report aims to identify the modern challenges faced by product teams and their expected target benefits from dedicated product management technology.

Agile: Best practices and methodologies

This guide shows how software development teams work with Product Managers to take a solution from idea to delivery.

All you need to know about product management

A comprehensive look at what product management is, what it isn’t, and how to distinguish what good product management looks like.

How to succeed as a modern product manager

A detailed guide on product managers: their responsibilities, the tools they use, their resources on how to level up their product skills, and so much more.

Mastering prioritization

Learn how to prioritize by making it a simple process, to build products that stand out.

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