A product manager is a complex job that involves orchestrating a lot of moving pieces and people to efficiently bring a product from idea to launch. It’s also a lucrative career, with professionals earning an average salary of $111,729. According to Lenny’s Newsletter, product manager roles have grown about 30% since 2010, with 2,500 to 4,500 product managers hired each month in the U.S.

Throughout spooky season, Miroverse Creators have shared their frameworks in record numbers with a whopping 247 templates published in October! The community is buzzing with fresh ideas and new ways to collaborate. If you have a Miro board that could help others, now’s the perfect time to publish your template.

Organizations know that the ability to innovate is the key to success. But as your team hashes out everything from product plans to company strategies, the security of that information deserves just as much emphasis. According to a recent Forrester trends report, 22% of enterprise security decision-makers identified improving data security as a priority for the coming year. However, executing those security measures is a different challenge.

Agile product management is a cyclical framework that relies heavily on close collaboration and communication between team members. To accomplish this, product teams use structured Scrum events — formerly known as Scrum ceremonies — at regular intervals throughout a Sprint to set the requirements for the upcoming work cycle, align on progress, share results, and plan for the next iteration. Scrum events are the backbone of a successful Agile team.

How can product teams cut through the noise and focus on what truly matters? David Pereira, a seasoned product leader, coach, and Miroverse Ambassador, has spent over 15 years exploring that question. With extensive experience across industries, he helps teams streamline their processes and create real value.

We are thrilled to announce that Miro has been named as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Team Collaboration Applications 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc, November 2024). The IDC MarketScape is the premier vendor assessment tool in the information and communication technology industry.

Effective communication for any team is crucial, but especially in software engineering, where collaboration across multiple stakeholders is essential to progress in any project. As part of the How I Do It In Miro series, Anubha, software engineer at Miro, shows us how she overcomes this challenge with Miro.

When it comes to driving success on Agile teams, one position is crucial: the Scrum Master. This servant leader acts as a facilitator, a coach, and a champion of the Agile process. Their influence can transform disparate groups of skilled individuals into a cohesive, high-performing team that’s capable of delivering industry-changing products for their company. Below, we’ll explore the role of Scrum Master, their responsibilities, and key challenges you may face if you step into that role.

Raconteur originally published this article online and in print on October 17, 2024. In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, visionary leaders are reframing the narrative. The question is no longer whether AI can outperform humans in certain tasks, but how it can be harnessed to elevate human potential and drive innovation. What does generative AI (GenAI) excel at? And what tasks are best left to humans?

At Miro, we’re obsessed with innovation. We’re dedicated to continuous improvement and are constantly seeking ways to add value to our products and our working practices. While many different companies have many different definitions for innovation, to us it is the human process of applied creativity. We believe in the power of people coming together in repeatable ways to transform creativity into reality. But we also know that innovation is hard and none of us are immune to its challenges.