Nicolas Liatti

AMA: Adobe Senior Director of Product Management, 3D Category, Nicolas Liatti on Building a Product Management Team

October 29 @ 10:00AM PT
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Should CX teams and Product Management teams be on the same team? Pros/Cons?
I've worked with a few CX leaders who now have product managers reporting to them. Curious to know the benefits/risks of having them combined.
Nicolas Liatti
Adobe Senior Director of Product Management, 3D Category1y
If by CX you mean Customer Experience, then by experience I value them to be in the same team as PMs.One of the secret for great products is to look for collapsing the st...
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Nicolas Liatti
Adobe Senior Director of Product Management, 3D Category1y
There is definitely an overlap between User Research and PM, and I think it depends on the size of the company and organization also. If you have the chance to get a grea...
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Nicolas Liatti
Adobe Senior Director of Product Management, 3D Category1y
I believe the most efficient teams are usually 10 people maximum, including engineers / design and PM.So I like to have 1 PM for 7-8 engineers + 1 designer, to make a tea...
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Nicolas Liatti
Adobe Senior Director of Product Management, 3D Category1y
Setting up the right culture is what matters the most, rather than the numbers of product managers.Product Management is a function, and you can find that other people in...
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Nicolas Liatti
Adobe Senior Director of Product Management, 3D Category1y
I really believe in 2 things:Conway's law, which state that any product is architectured in the same way as the company is organizedA product is the reflection of the tea...
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Nicolas Liatti
Adobe Senior Director of Product Management, 3D Category1y
The business KPI are extremely important, and often forgotten by product teams.The purpose is not always to have as many users as possible, the purpose is before everythi...
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