The Product Guy

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

A research conducted by Alpha UX found that 25% of Product Manager surveyed wished for a clearer product roadmap and strategy. While salary increase is a complex subject with variables outside of our control, I believe that having a clear product roadmap and strategy is every Product Manager’s responsibility. Research article.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

Consequently, a Scrum product owner should own a product in its entirety—from the product vision to the product details. But the situation is different for product owners in the agile scaling framework SAFe. The individual should carry out product discovery and strategy work in addition to taking care of the product backlog work.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 8, 2021

Aside from generating revenue, it’s also important to check if the solution aligns with the business’s direction, vision, and values. These processes with IMPACT can help you articulate what’s meaningful to business: Vision & Mission—Although it’s often handed down from senior management, it still influences your work.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Agile, discovery, experimentation have all become embedded in what we do. I have even met product teams who define their mission as being “exemplary at agile” in their organisation. Agile is not a strategy. But I’ve met many teams who clogged up their roadmap with good ideas that cumulatively have little impact.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 17, 2016

I’ve had some requests from listeners to explore product roadmaps, so I had a discussion with Jim Semick. He is co-founder of ProductPlan , which creates roadmap software for product teams. The best practices for constructing product roadmaps. Summary of questions discussed: What is the purpose of a roadmap?

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The only constructive byproduct is a learning experience worth communicating to save other products from succumbing to the same mistakes. Vision: The art of Seeing What is Invisible to Others. Moreover, regardless of the delivery methodology (waterfall, agile, pseudo-agile, SAFe etc.) Prioritization: Keep it in Order.

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Tyner Blain

JULY 3, 2020

A well-constructed epic achieves two objectives. Together with them, we create the epic roadmap to align and allocate the organization’s capacity to the pursuit of our strategy. Through the problem statement we can collaborate to achieve a shared understanding of how the teams will realize the vision. The Job of An Epic.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

Provide constructive feedback and share your concerns. As important as it is to make enough time for the team, don’t neglect your other product management duties, such as, engaging with users, working on the product strategy and roadmap, and managing the stakeholders. Assume that the team members want to do their best. Learn More.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 15, 2020

represent speed and agility. Product strategy exists outside the well defined guideposts of dual-track agile (a product discovery and delivery methodology). Product strategy should help you decide which problems need to be solved to make your product vision a reality. He did, however, have a few gems.

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ProductPlan

JULY 13, 2020

That’s because growth often brings culture shifts, new offices in different locations, and new hires with the different product vision. The only constant you see throughout the growth of a company is the need to align strategy and vision throughout all of the groups, as product managers, we need to make it part of our core goal.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

2 Use Scrum for Products that Experience Uncertainty and Change Scrum is often seen as the standard way to create digital products, and I have met more than one company where the product managers were told to be agile and do Scrum. Choose the next outcome on the roadmap as your product goal and copy it into the product backlog.

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Izenda

JUNE 17, 2019

When a clear path and vision is necessary for success, it makes sense that taking the proactive approach would yield the best chances. This requires a solid roadmap for their product. By seeing what issues may come with each step of product development, they can remain keen and agile, adjusting and shifting as necessary.

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Amplitude

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

A product is no different from a well-constructed story. Agile development. Part of this management is owning the product roadmap. To be successful, adopt a flexible roadmap. Product roadmaps are important but allowing flexibility puts you in a better position to cater to the needs of your users and keep up with trends.

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Lenny Rachitsky

APRIL 30, 2024

The ability to build constructively in a limited-resource environment (potentially having to wear several hats) is the most important to us. If I see the terms “Agile expert” or “scrum master” in the resume, it’s probably not going to be a great fit. We create quarterly plans.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 10, 2019

I didn’t know if I wanted to be a librarian, but I wanted to bring librarianship to new settings, like this big information world we were constructing out of digital stuff. You might have to be thinking about how your organization is part of an agile process. So he must’ve had a roadmap in there, too.

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Haines-Group

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Product Management establishes the vision for exactly what we should make, Engineering/Development designs and builds it, and Marketing figures out how to get customers to buy it. The result is increased agility and proactivity. The second issue with journey maps is the importance of constructing both current and future state versions.

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Usersnap

JANUARY 8, 2024

From aviation’s decade-spanning aircraft design challenges to construction projects exceeding budgets and deadlines—the common thread is the struggle with unforeseen variables in the real-world. Popular methodologies that embrace both iterative processes and incremental principles include Scrum and Agile development.

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Sequent Learning

AUGUST 26, 2019

Some of those little steering motions are short-term things reactive to a specific deal, reactive to a specific change in technology, or their long-term concepts as we think about our product and our vision of our product, and where we go with a roadmap. The person who oversees all of our general construction and roofing sales.

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ProductPlan

JULY 1, 2021

Smaller, younger firms are by nature more agile, and it’s easier to get change buy-in. Define and articulate a vision. I do this to create the best chances for a successful interaction by acknowledging their feelings and speaking to them constructively. Get change-buy in with a roadmap. It’s all about people.

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Usersnap

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Both roles are big players within an agile team (or scrum team) of a business. The product manager’s role is about the business’s vision for the product, primarily on the market and customer feedback. They organize the visions of the product and map the route to be taken to meet customer requests. Do You Need Both?

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People-First Product Leadership

JULY 17, 2023

Is there growth potential which supports the company’s vision and provides a sense of ownership and empowerment? Product vision and strategy: The vision describes the desired future state, and the strategy provides what the product hopes to accomplish and how it plans to move towards the vision. [I

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 21, 2019

The following is a framework that I use (loosely based on the Scaled Agile Framework ) to help navigate the strategy maze and to stay focused on influencing the appropriate stakeholders. Each of these decisions should be relatively contained and be able to be made by the agile team without any external dependencies.

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BrainMates

MAY 7, 2019

Product Managers must bring the Product Vision to life, they have to wrangle multiple product requests with aplomb, steer the success of the Product through the efforts of others and much, much more. bring the appropriate people together in constructive ways with good information”. These activities are leadership activities.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 28, 2020

While older legacy companies have struggled to adapt to working at home, agile modernists like Aircall have taken advantage of total integration with the cloud to seamlessly make the switch. Jonathan, you mentioned Aircall’s original vision and mission back in 2014 when you got started was to reinvent the business phone.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 19, 2019

Even if you can’t hire everyone right away, having a vision for the structure , responsibilities, and desired experience and expertise you’d ultimately like to put in place is a worthwhile exercise. This moment also represents an opportunity to determine what an ideal product team would look like. Less can be more.

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