Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Much has been written about the process of creating product roadmaps, not least the six great articles written by my own team. I believe the actions of a product leader all too often are the root cause of a “bad” roadmap. I would define a good roadmap as one that the team understands and feels ownership over.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2021

Part one of this article taught you how to align a roadmap with aspirational business goals. The initial steps of this framework took collaboration between business leadership and the product team to set a direction for development decisions. This step gets into what people think of when they ask for a roadmap.

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Bain Public

MARCH 21, 2020

Demand for Product Management thought leadership is still growing. Here’s a list of our product-centric articles that got syndicated across publishers judged to be the best representative of Product Management thinking. Originally published on ProductCoalition.com What Goes Into a Good Product Roadmap? Can’t prioritize?

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Usersnap

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In his book “Start with Why” , Simon Sinek boldly claims that the ‘Why’ behind your actions matters more than the ‘What’ This principle isn’t limited to leadership or personal motivation; it extends to every facet of the business, including product roadmaps.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

This article tackles one of the areas that gets the most interest from product managers: how can they use an essentialist approach to create and communicate better product roadmaps ? To ensure you’re adding the right features and initiatives to your product roadmap, I’ve outlined several suggestions here.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 19, 2022

Once the product-based revenue potential is rolled up across the portfolio, an enterprise number emerges to share with leadership. Of course, that product-driven revenue potential will be negotiated with leadership. A framework to ensure your strategic plan and long-term growth plan are product-driven.

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The Product Manager Coach Blog

MAY 7, 2024

These titles may sound similar, but they encompass different levels of organizational expertise and leadership. In this article, I will review the differences between the Staff Product Manager and the Senior Product Manager roles, helping you gain clarity and make an informed decision about your career path. Which one is right for you?

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The focus on profitability really fortifies the importance of collaborative decision-making between product managers and the leadership team. By molding your pillars properly, not only will you capture a roadmap initiative’s most important purpose for existence, but you’ll also ensure alignment with stakeholders! Final Thoughts.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

This article explores both hard and soft skills that product managers need in their everyday work, so if you’re curious to learn more, dive right in. Soft skills, like communication or leadership , are more general and can be used in different contexts. To be a kick-ass product manager , you need a very diverse skill set.

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Roadmunk

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

I’m constantly consuming articles on product management, product culture, startups and entrepreneurship to bolster my career as a product person and leader. This list is not the be all end all; there are countless ‘must-read’ articles for PMs. I’ve hand-picked articles that specifically helped me during key moments in my career.

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Hutwork

MARCH 9, 2018

Magazine reports that most CEOs read at least a book a week, and this doesn’t include blogs, articles, podcasts, and videos they devour, too. Regardless, the following articles are a must-read for anyone concerned with rolling out the best product in each iteration. 9 Dear Product Roadmap, I’m Breaking Up with You.

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Usersnap

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

You need to collect customer feedback , prioritize roadmaps , and ship features and products that offer a brilliant user experience. In this article, you’ll evaluate different SaaS growth models. The disruptive growth approach focuses on gaining market leadership with a lower-cost product, which will help capture new customers.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

In this article, we’re going to unpack what is product management , how it differs from traditional project management, the role it plays in building products that delight your users, and the skills a good product manager must demonstrate to succeed. A product roadmap is a visual representation of those concepts.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 3, 2024

Gain Leadership Support : Agile Transformation is as much about culture as it is about processes. Leadership buy-in is crucial for driving cultural change, allocating resources, and removing organizational barriers. Once your transformation strategy is in place it is time to sequence the journey into a transformation roadmap.

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Bain Public

JUNE 4, 2020

As business advisors and executive coaches, we've worked with dozens of CEOs to help them build and grow their product leadership team as they scale their company. Getting external support, such as product management consulting, can help establish the product leadership team responsible for nurturing and guiding the product team.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 13, 2023

These are the key questions we cover in the article. Examples of different prioritization frameworks. A product prioritization framework helps you maximize customer value and deliver the best ROI by encouraging methodical examination of data before making decisions. Why should product managers use a prioritization framework?

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2020

From objectives to roadmap, the strategy behind product development?—?Part Objectives key results (OKR) is a popular management strategy framework for defining and tracking objectives (goals) and their outcomes. This framework, which is widely common in medium?—?large What are OKRs? button and follow me for more updates.

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Userpilot

JULY 13, 2022

In our article, we introduce 20 of our favorite product manager blogs that every product pro should follow, regardless of their experience. Userpilot publishes well-researched and in-depth articles on all aspects of product management including product growth, retention, and adoption. Do you follow any product manager blogs?

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 3, 2019

“Having a solid framework for framing the discussion is a big step forward” Of course, there’s still heaps of ambiguity and subjectivity. But having a solid framework for framing the discussion is a big step forward. There are so many aspects to being a successful PM , and lots of great articles articulating these.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This is the main focus of the article. The plan, often depicted in a UX roadmap, outlines the work necessary to achieve the goals. Include the desired outcomes in the roadmap along with who will realize them and roughly when. If they’re somehow vague, use a goal-setting framework like SMART or OKR to crystalize them.

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Innovatemap

AUGUST 31, 2020

Some choices are long-standing and are reflected in the product vision, some play into the foundation of a product strategy, and many more reside in the plan to pull it off – the roadmap. All of these are important frameworks and tools. A roadmap often includes a visual representation of the plan over time.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 11, 2022

Let’s face it, most organizations have poor habits around roadmap completion — this is why getting leadership (or stakeholders) to develop consistent, stable and familiar routines reinforced through repetition and communication is valuable. Let’s dive deeper!

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Userpilot

JULY 23, 2023

This article covers everything you need to know about assembling the right team and ensuring they collaborate well to achieve desired results. Product Manager : Defines the product vision, roadmap , and features, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the product meets customer needs and market demands.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 31, 2023

As you might have noticed from reading this blog, I share many stories related to my personal relationships as a means to talk about product leadership. Often it’s because so much of product leadership is about relationships. Identifying Bottlenecks I write here a lot about the pirates’ metrics framework.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 20, 2020

The recent Harvard Business Review (HBR) article “ The Agile C-Suite ” 1 and Forbes article “Agile Isn’t New: What’s New Is The C-Suite Embracing It” have prompted some good discussion around the Agile Velocity virtual water cooler. . HBR article setup. Balance from the Top. Balancing the Agile Enterprise .

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Bain Public

MARCH 10, 2022

In this episode, Paul talks about product innovation and teaches our SOAP framework : what is, how to use, and the reasons to use it. Paul talks about: Standardization of PM’s: SOAP Feasibility in Start-Ups Steps of 12 Week Program Business Cases Change in Leadership’s Mindset Most Challenging Weeks MVPs. Podcast Information.

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Bain Public

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a Product analyst, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers engaging in planning the product roadmap while helping drive the scope definition and product development course of action. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs. About XMachina.

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Agile Velocity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

We aim to address those obstacles in this article by offering three Agile transformation OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) for you to consider. In the 14th State of Agility report , the second greatest challenge experienced when adopting and scaling Agile is “Not enough leadership participation.” An Agile Leadership Team is in place.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 20, 2019

In this article I want to go through these four pillars for happiness and share my thoughts on how good product management contributes to these factors in any organisation. Consider the name of a key artefact that product managers own: the roadmap. This may be the largest area of impact for product manager in an organisation.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

You must familiarize yourself with the frameworks, approaches, and methodologies that product leaders use to manage AI products. It also means managing multiple teams and building a product roadmap. Beef up your communication skills by learning frameworks on how to communicate effectively.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 5, 2024

You cannot go a full week without seeing an article proclaiming Agile is dead or describing how we need to think in a “post-Agile” world. Agile methods like Scrum are not a one-size-fits-all framework. Asking short questions about a specific practice in a snapshot survey can guide team leadership to the most valuable places to improve.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Not only that: giving back requires active involvement and implementing solutions in response to product leadership challenges and Canadian startup ecosystem expectations. As a business, we want to achieve success in ways that honour our ethical values as well as respect startups and accelerator communities.

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This article provides you with various core skills beneficial to your search. TPMs must communicate strategies, roadmaps, and program issues with all key stakeholders. As a technical program manager, you communicate with product managers, leadership teams, and external vendors. Well, you’re in the right place.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 24, 2022

As a Product analyst, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers engaging in planning the product roadmap while helping drive the scope definition and product development course of action. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs. About XMachina.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 24, 2022

As a Product analyst intern, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers engaging in planning the product roadmap while helping drive the scope definition and product development course of action. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 24, 2022

As a Product analyst intern, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers engaging in planning the product roadmap while helping drive the scope definition and product development course of action. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 19, 2020

Their work is now a ”constantly adjusting framework” as the team continues to move work towards their goals while continually iterating. Breaking Down the Roadmap. ” They broke down the roadmap from a quarter to a month, focusing solely on April, confirming what items still absolutely had to be done. .

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