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This Electric Hybrid Superyacht Is Fully Clad in Solar Cells

Designer Yves Béhar and Rossinavi have created Solsea, a hybrid-electric catamaran that prioritizes sustainability.
Solsea can cruise using 80% less fuel, thanks to solar panels on its roof and a smart battery system.
The catamaran design of Solsea makes it more efficient, reducing emissions, noise, and odors.
Inside, Solsea features eco-friendly materials, emphasizing both luxury and sustainability.

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How to Find Product-Market Fit: The Blueprint for Sustainable Growth

Product-market fit means building something people want and are willing to pay for at scale.
To achieve product-market fit, start by identifying a pressing problem faced by your target audience and focus on solving it.
Key metrics to track for product-market fit include strong retention, high customer satisfaction, and a growing customer base.
Once you have validated your Minimum Viable Product (MVP), scale by acquiring more customers and improving your product.

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The Alpha Team Approach: 20% Time, 80% Results in Product Growth

The Alpha Team Approach is a mindset and methodology designed to focus on high-impact solutions and deliver measurable results quickly.
The approach involves identifying core problems, running small experiments, and using a data-driven approach to find solutions.
The Alpha Team Approach thrives on transparency, accountability, and reviewing progress in real-time.
The approach has been successful in achieving significant improvements in CPQL reduction and sales conversions.

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Aalto University immortalises early mobile tech with Nokia Design Archive

Aalto University is launching the Nokia Design Archive, an online portal showcasing designs from the early years of mobile phone technology.
The archive includes over 700 documents, including sketches, presentations, advertising, and interviews with designers, covering Nokia's well-recognised models and unseen prototypes.
The portal explores the role of Nokia's designers and decision-makers in shaping technology and features designs such as the 3310 'brick phone' and the 8110 'banana phone'.
The Nokia Design Archive will be accessible globally from 15 January 2025 on the Aalto University website.

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BONUS – What we need to change the software industry

The first-ever Global Agile Summit is set to take place in 2025 in Tallinn, Estonia.
After seven years of virtual summits, the organizers are bringing together Agile practitioners, leaders, and innovators for an in-person event.
The summit will include hands-on workshops with thought leaders and parallel tracks focused on Business, Product, and Development.
The event aims to showcase real-life success stories and practical implementations of Agile methodologies.

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The Science of Taking Action: Why We Procrastinate and How to Stop

Your environment is the most important factor in determining behavior change.
Creating incentives and consequences can greatly influence behavior change.
Start small and take the first step towards your goal to overcome procrastination.
Failure is not the end, but a catalyst for progress and learning.

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Why Your Company Needs Product Operations

Many companies are recognizing the need for dedicated Product Operations roles.
Product Operations is responsible for streamlining and enhancing the efficiency of product functions.
It focuses on optimizing workflows, integrating tools, managing feedback, and fostering cross-functional collaboration.
Product Operations accelerates time-to-market and improves product outcomes by aligning team efforts and prioritizing user needs.

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How Product Managers Can Learn More Faster

Product managers can learn more faster by conducting Bullseye Customer Sprints.
Bullseye Customer Sprints help validate and refine hypotheses about the ideal customer and their value propositions.
Qualitative one-on-one interviews and simple prototypes are effective research methods.
Watch parties and debriefs after interviews help streamline communication and identify patterns.

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Problem or Solution

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, stakeholders often face decision paralysis when evaluating products against their specific needs.
Before diving into solution evaluation, it’s crucial to take two steps back and address the fundamental question: “What is our actual problem?”
A problem-centric approach helps ensure we’re solving the right problems rather than simply implementing technology for technology’s sake.
Success in solution development is fundamentally tied to our ability to eliminate user friction and deliver tangible value.

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Netflix Social : PRD on Netflix

Netflix aims to enhance user engagement and retention by improving the platform's experience for its users, particularly focusing on the "Adults" segment.
Proposed solutions include a Social Recommendation feature, where users can connect with friends, share movie/show recommendations, and create shared playlists. This feature is expected to increase user interactions, improve content discovery, and drive higher engagement, with metrics like total hours watched per week and session duration.
A six-month product improvement plan and a Go-To-Market strategy will support the rollout. Risks such as privacy concerns and user overwhelm are considered, with privacy settings and feature management in place.

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The Art of Saying “No”: How PMs Can Protect Their Time and Focus

Saying “no” is an essential skill for PMs to protect their time and focus.
Constantly saying yes to everything leads to burnout, loss of focus, and a fragmented product roadmap.
Prioritizing and saying “no” allows PMs to allocate time for strategic thinking and problem-solving.
Mastering the art of saying “no” empowers PMs to protect their team, make better decisions, and guide their product toward success.

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Celebrating Civil Aviation Day: A Journey Through the Eyes of a Customer

Creating intuitive platforms with personalized recommendations and simplified cost breakdowns
Implementing a mobile-first approach with real-time updates and automated processes for check-in and baggage
Modernizing aircraft cabins for comfort, customizable entertainment, and eco-friendly practices
Segmenting travelers based on their needs and providing tailored services
Minimizing ground delays and air traffic congestion through AI-based air traffic control
Addressing environmental concerns by investing in sustainable aviation fuel, carbon offset programs, and lightweight aircraft designs

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Mastering the Art of the Perfect Product Pitch: A Guide for Product Managers

A product pitch, often called an elevator pitch, is a concise 1–2-minute presentation designed to communicate the key benefits and differentiation of your product.
The purpose of a product pitch is to highlight the unique value of the product and inspire action.
Different styles of pitches, such as one-sentence, one-paragraph, and emotional story pitches, can be used depending on the product and audience.
Mastering the art of the product pitch is crucial for product managers to make a powerful impression and shape the marketing strategy.

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From Community Manager to Full Stack Developer to Product Manager: A Journey of Growth and…

From community manager to full stack developer to product manager, this individual's career journey highlights the importance of continuous growth and learning.
Starting as a community manager, they gained valuable skills in people management, community dynamics, and effective communication.
Transitioning into a full stack developer role, they acquired technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a deeper understanding of software development.
Combining their community management and development expertise, they found their calling in product management, bridging gaps between teams and prioritizing user-centric approaches.

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Leader Spotlight: Instilling a data-centric culture, with Alex Guernon

Alex Guernon is a data-driven product management leader who shares insights on promoting a data-centric culture in tech organizations.
Guernon emphasizes leading by example, including PMs in processes involving data, and effective measurement systems for reporting progress towards goals.
Guernon also advocates a measurement system using quantitative and qualitative data to inform decisions in product development.
She highlights the importance of gathering data and prioritization in product enhancement initiatives. She suggests using value by effort to stack-rank different product opportunities.
Guernon encourages creating measurable goals for individual PMs that are critical to ensuring the team works on helpful things that align with organizational goals.
She talks about the obstacles in promoting data-driven culture, including ambiguity and newer PMs or PMs navigating these environments for the first time.
To make estimates when time is limited, Guernon suggests mapping out trade-offs in a list that includes possibilities, pros, cons, risks, and mitigations.
In cases with limited data, she suggests testing different options through A/B testing to obtain insights and optimize decision-making.
Ultimately, Guernon stresses the importance of a data-driven culture, which facilitates generating objective insights and reducing risk.
It enables organizations, particularly tech companies, to deliver solutions that are continuously customer-centric and competitive.

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