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Successful Roadmaps Avoid One Thing: Drift

The Product Coalition

Product managers and their teams start with enthusiasm, hit the ground running, and create a solid roadmap. The same is true for your roadmap — it takes more than diligence. So without further adieu, here are some proactive tips to maintain excellent roadmap health — no flossing required: Continuously sync to the vision and strategy.

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To Ensure Project Success, Follow your Intuition and Ask for Clarity

The Product Coalition

I hope you find this helpful: Digital product development presents incredible opportunities for us to help our customers and our colleagues. I was in a meeting with the CTO and his staff one day when he laid out his vision. Part of his vision was “being agile”. Part of his vision was “being agile”. As a product person?—?when

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Meet the Ampliteer Leading Our Global Solutions Consulting Team: Todd Vancil

Amplitude

I was impressed with the vision our CRO, Matt Heinz, and executive leadership outlined to assemble a world-class sales organization. The Solutions Consulting (SC) team is a vital part of that vision, and I’m thrilled to have a hand in making it come to pass. This is a team full of outstanding sales and technical sales athletes.

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Fifteen Rules of Great Product Leadership

Ronke PM

Hire from diverse communities so your teams and organization can represent your customer segments. Use your position to lift others up as others have done for you. You must have exceptional communication skills to bring your product strategy and vision to fruition. Use your leadership voice to bring out change.

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When to Declare Backlog Bankruptcy

ProductPlan

A few years ago, I was the acting product manager at a startup, developing an enterprise software product. Building the product was hard: it was taking longer to develop than everyone expected (of course). I heard requests from customers, domain experts, consultants, our development team, and internal stakeholders.

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Join the Feedly Customer Success Team

Roy Madden

With more than 1,000 organizations relying on Feedly Teams for connecting to the content they need to accelerate research, marketing, and sales, we are growing our customer success team to continue to deliver a 7-star onboarding and support experience. Feedly is uniquely positioned to seize this opportunity. WHY FEEDLY?

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7 Internal Politics Situations You’ll Encounter as a Product Manager

ProductPlan

Situation: You’ve painstakingly constructed a roadmap after consulting with various stakeholders, the development team, and your peers. Soft skills” aren’t always part of their repertoire, not to mention loads of “ developer-speak.”. Be sure they’re aligned with the vision and goals for the product. Minimize the damage.