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Podcast: Roadmaps, OKRs, Vision and Prioritisation with Bruce McCarthy

Mind the Product

Bruce McCarthy was the president of the Boston Product Management Association, is the founder of consultancy Product Culture and co-wrote the book on roadmapping, Product Roadmaps Relaunched. A really good roadmap is a story about the future – and why it’s going to be awesome for everyone involved.

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Product Roadmaps in Five Easy Pieces

Mind the Product

so my investor said that I need a product manager to do our product roadmap?”. When I worked as a product management consultant clients would often talk about “needing a product roadmap ASAP”. In reality, asking for a product roadmap was shorthand for “please help me with my strategy”.

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Relationship Series Part III: The Delivery Consultant – Our Partner in Learning

The People of Product Management

Delivery consultants play the vital role of delivering products to satisfy clients’ needs as well as being the Voice of the Customer to the organization. In this post, which is part three of the Relationship Series, I unpack the relationship between the product manager and the delivery consultant.

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What “Customer Centric” Really Means, According to Rachel Wynn

The Product Coalition

Many product managers are on a mission to improve the lives of their consumers, and principal product consultant, Rachel Wynn feels that as product managers, we need to think twice about taking customer feedback at face value. This is why a focus on the product vision is important. For many, it goes much deeper. It’s challenging.

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Who is Marty Cagan: Background, Books, Product Management Tips, and More

Userpilot

He is perhaps most recognized for his influential work as a consultant, writer, and speaker on product management, particularly within the realm of software and technology companies. Marty Cagan is the founder of the Silicon Valley Product Group (SVPG), a consultancy firm that helps companies build successful products.

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“Build What Matters” Framework for Startups

The Product Coalition

The importance of measuring the small outcomes associated with their product goals or visions is the key to churn expected benefits throughout the product life cycle. In summary, this framework gives an opportunity to discover, experiment, build, measure, learn and sell the product for outcomes aligned with the product vision.

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Developing A Product Vision and Strategy

Actuation Consulting

Today we will look at two of the most important: the Product Vision and Product Strategy documents. Defining a Product Vision Document. The Product Vision document looks into the future. Three Things Product Vision and Strategy Should Provide. Characteristics Specific to a Well Developed Product Vision.

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