Blog Product Management Ask Me Anything - Event recap Summarizing all the gems shared by our Product Management team on product strategy and great teamwork. Kelly Gebo, Associate Director at thoughtbot
Blog Our strategy for B2C founders during the cost of living crisis Based on nearly 20 years of experience, thoughtbot’s suggestions for successful B2C product strategy during an economic downturn. Kirsten Hurley, Managing Director, Launchpad II team
Blog thoughtbot's new Research & Strategy Playbook Sharing some of our best learnings from thoughtbot's work to research an idea and create a solution or product strategy thoughtbot team
Blog thoughtbot + Forecastr product strategy & financial guidance for Founders Recapping our joint event where we share tips to solidify your product strategy and financial readiness to WOW investors. Kelly Gebo, Associate Director at thoughtbot
Blog How to decide if Jamstack is the right choice for your MVP Using Jamstack to build initial MVPs can improve product scalability, performance, and flexibility to use third party APIs. Kelly Gebo, Associate Director at thoughtbot
Blog Operational toolkit for startups—our partner, Startup Stack thoughtbot supports startups of every stage, size, and industry with their product strategy, design, and development goals and as a part of our Startup Stack Perk will be extending a discount and a lot of great resources. Liz Dombroski, Sales Enablement & Bus Dev Manager at thoughtbot
Blog Co-Founder interview with SumIt SumIt—a money management platform for freelancers and self-employed folks—undertook research & strategy work with thoughtbot's Ignite team to validate the right target audience and user needs before building a Beta version of their product. Kelly Gebo, Associate Director at thoughtbot
Blog Financial guidance for startups As our client, take advantage of our partnership with Forecastr, an online financial modeling tool designed especially for startups to forecast, plan, and pitch to investors. I can introduce you to get a services discount plus extra support. Kelly Gebo, Associate Director at thoughtbot
Blog Learnings from our work in West Asia Regional and cultural learnings from thoughtbot's work with a West-Asian-based food and beverage company. Rob Whittaker, Rakesh Arunachalam, Jared Turner, Sami Birnbaum, Kelly Gebo & Ferdia Kenny
Case Study Improving Eigen's UI/UX with a design system Eigen Technologies needed to tackle design debt that had built up during rapid growth to ensure the quality of their product for the global clients who trust them for AI document processing. thoughtbot
Case Study Future-proofing Harvard Business Review HBR were looking to evolve their offer so that it remained relevant to their youthful, global, and digital audience while maintaining their reputation for premium quality content and education. thoughtbot's team helped to validate their approach and build a roadmap for full deployment. thoughtbot
Video Strategies for upfront product validation Entrepreneurs can get a leg up using our Design Sprint activities to help align on the most important elements of product strategy and quickly translate those into the right product roadmap. thoughtbot
Blog Our takeaways from ProductCon 2022 Every year, a handful of thoughtbotters attended the virtual ProductCon event and the team does a tremendous job making it effective despite it being 100% remote. We share some of our observations and loves from this February's event. thoughtbot
Case Study Delivering an in Clinic Experience via Mobile App thoughtbot helped Airrosti Remote Recovery bring their in clinic experience to patients' mobile devices without sacrificing connections with their provider, expert help with therapy exercises, and the results they would expect from visiting a physical clinic location. thoughtbot
Blog Why Your Prototype Isn't Securing Investment If you’re serious about raising money, a prototype is an important part of telling your story, but only if your prototype is high quality and based upon validation, feature prioritization, and strong development strategy. Here Associate Director Kelly Gebo shares some best practices we commonly bring to founders to help build a prototype that can truly raise investment. Kelly Gebo, Associate Director at thoughtbot
Blog MVP vs PoC: What’s the Right Road? You have a product idea but aren’t sure how hard it is to build (or if it’s technically possible). thoughtbot shares our perspective when a Proof of Concept might be a good first step before moving forward with your MVP. Kelly Gebo, Associate Director, thoughtbot
Blog Advice for starting a health tech startup Over the course of a year, Michael Sheeley, former founder of RunKeeper and now heading up Nurse-1-1 (a HIPAA-compliant chat platform that connects patients directly with nurses), talked with us on the Giant Robots Smashing into Other Giant Robots podcast. In this post are some of the most compelling learnings from our conversations. thoughtbot
Blog Addressing Technical Debt Technical debt is something that is present in all organizations. Incurring it can help free up the time of your dev team to work on high-priority features but if left unaddressed in the long run it can destroy you from the inside. Joël Quenneville, Senior Developer, thoughtbot
Blog Technical Considerations to Help Scale Your Product Finding the right balance between writing quality software and shipping features rapidly can be difficult. Read the best practices for shipping quality software that users will love. Joël Quenneville, Senior Developer, thoughtbot
Blog Delivering Features Faster Get the most velocity from your product team as it transitions from prototyping and validation to growth. Kane Baccigalupi, Development Director, thoughtbot
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