Melissa Ushakov

AMA: GitLab Group Manager, Product Management, Melissa Ushakov on Product Strategy

August 31 @ 10:00AM PT
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Melissa Ushakov
GitLab Group Manager, Product Management2y
To determine the root cause here, you will need to determine if the problems you are solving with your product are something that resonates with users. The best way to de...
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Melissa Ushakov
GitLab Group Manager, Product Management2y
Understanding your users is critical to building a product that will effectively solve their problems, and they will be excited to use. The JTBD framework is effective be...
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Melissa Ushakov
GitLab Group Manager, Product Management2y
When building a product strategy, you want to focus on identifying your target users and creating a plan to solve their biggest problems. You'll consider your product's u...
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Melissa Ushakov
GitLab Group Manager, Product Management2y
The best way to learn these skills is to practice! Find a mentor who will coach you through the learning process. Key activities will be critical to creating a great prod...
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Melissa Ushakov
GitLab Group Manager, Product Management2y
At GitLab, we revisit our product strategy once a month. During these reviews, we document our progress and what we've learned. It's important to align on what you're wor...
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