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How We Dealt With Project Challenges: An Agile Approach in a Deadline-driven Development

The Product Coalition

As a project manager at an IT company working with many non-technical startup founders, our clients, I often get to resolve a variety of interesting issues that relate to technology and communication. They had spent a lot of time choosing the technological stack and discussing technical solutions with outside consultants. Let’s begin.

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I’ve abandoned “MVP”

Mironov Consulting

After years of struggle, I’m advising all of my clients and product leader coachees to stop using the term “MVP”. These (of course) don’t exist yet, since we’re still concept-testing problem statements and feature/function and technical requirements. Can we learn what’s really broken and test-close a few imaginary solutions?

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71 Scrum Product Owner Interview Questions (2)

The Product Coalition

You can sign up here for our weekly ‘Food of Agile Thought newsletter’ and join 29k other subscribers. ?? Join us on February 3, 2021: Hands-on Agile #29: Scrum Guide 2020?—?Reloaded. These should allow an interviewer to deep dive into candidates’ understanding of Scrum and their agile mindset. probably more valuable?—?product

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Product Management Process: The 8-Stage Guide to Smash Your Goals in 2023

Usersnap

Conduct user testing and gather feedback. So, I’d advise you to With Usersnap, you can smartly manage feedback from both internal and external stakeholders in one place. This step will also help you test potential solutions for value and feasibility. You’ll see so many people talking about agile development.

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Product Discovery Tips

Roman Pichler

I find it helpful to form a product discovery team that consists of: Development team members: user experience (UX) designer, developer, tester; Key stakeholders , for example, people from marketing, sales, and support; A ScrumMaster or agile coach.

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The Worst Nightmare of Any Product Manager

The Product Guy

In fact, our tests regularly failed. We were Agile, with daily standups, two week sprints and detailed estimations. We were testing our code. I’m not a technical Product Manager. We were doing Agile. The result of it were clearly scoped versions, that last about 2 weeks for development, testing, and validation.

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Sprint Planning Tips for Product Owners

Roman Pichler

For advise on when to carry out product backlog grooming, please see my article “ When should Product Backlog Grooming Take Place? ”. An example for the latter might be “Finish the dashboard so it can be released to the test users”. Focus on the Sprint Goal. Instead, search for an inclusive and shared goal that everyone agrees with.