Roman Pichler

APRIL 5, 2022

For product strategy and roadmap meetings, I recommend involving the key stakeholders , for example, someone from sales, marketing, support, and finance, as well as development team representatives—ideally members who know about the user experience (UX), architecture, and technologies. 3 Have the Right Input Available.

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DISQO

JULY 18, 2019

There’s a fascinating discussion on Quora that highlights many widely agreed upon best practices for product leadership. To conduct the analysis, we split survey respondents into two roughly equally-sized groups of product managers and senior product leaders within the product department. Do product leaders need a graduate degree?

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DISQO

JULY 18, 2019

There’s a fascinating discussion on Quora that highlights many widely agreed upon best practices for product leadership. To conduct the analysis, we split survey respondents into two roughly equally-sized groups of product managers and senior product leaders within the product department. Do product leaders need a graduate degree?

Leadership 40

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 22, 2023

Then when I heard his backstory in technology leadership roles at Xerox and Experian and the challenges he encountered with product roadmaps, I was eager to invite him to be a guest on this podcast. An executive or someone in sales or finance cannot understand much from these tools about what product is coming out next month or next year.

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Atlassian

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In Leadership. Example from finance team member working cross functionally: “I’ve learned a lot about marketing a product — about how and why we make decisions.”. It’s a more flavorful sauce, a more complex group of ingredients, but the end result is simpler. How does leadership style affect psychological safety?

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

She also spent three years as VP Product at HotelTonight and has held product leadership roles at Prezi, Snagajob, and Eclipsys. Ken developed his product management career over nine years at eBay in both Sydney and London, where he became Head of Product Management for the European Product Development Group.

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Product Management Unpacked

APRIL 25, 2019

This is where you need to establish yourself, your leadership style and your presence. In my experience, start with core constituents – your immediate team, leaders of development/engineering, sales, followed by top customers. Each target group needs to be considered differently. Who should you start with?

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ProductPlan

JUNE 5, 2020

Now, we’ve evaluated top picks based on course content, reviews, communities/groups around the certifications, and industry recognition. The Product Executive Certificate is geared toward senior-level professionals with experience in a product leadership role. AIPMM Certified Product Manager Credential through 280 Group.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 7, 2021

Be Clear on When to Involve the Stakeholders and Development Teams. Complex and high-impact decisions, however, are best made together with the stakeholders and development teams. Additionally, include the development team members in product backlog decisions , and always choose sprint goals together.

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Johanna Rothman

DECEMBER 6, 2023

That's not product development—and that's the first place we get stuck with Economies of Scale thinking. Product development requires teams who can learn together. Since the organization started with one coherent product line, it made sense to have a centralized group to make the project portfolio decisions.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 17, 2021

Product managers have a myriad of relationships to manage, and this is a primary reason they need to be great at developing and cultivating these relationships to be successful. User relationships aren’t the same as another stakeholder group around a product, and not every user relationship is the same either.

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2023

  And possibly helpful to Finance, responding to investors’ demands for a hypothetical 2-year cash flow forecast.  ”  “Once Finance tells us how many developers we can hire next year, Engineering can assign teams to possible roadmap items.”

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

At JCDecaux, I led the development of an information kiosk for airport passengers. Throughout the mentorship with the Product Group, I learned from my mentor the various aspects of product risks and how to address and adapt to various product risks. . The Aviation Authority and leadership were appalled by our product.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 5, 2018

Successful project management requires a close working relationship with leadership to ensure each project is aligned with business strategy , even as companies undergo enterprise-wide change. The top 10 project managers to follow: Elizabeth Harrin Elizabeth is the Program Manager at Spire Healthcare Group, a private hospital group in the UK.

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 31, 2019

For those of us who’ve stepped into the Head of Product role a dozen times or more, these are clear indications that senior product leadership is missing. product strategy. We write wildly aspirational job descriptions for candidates who will instantly solve all of the company’s problems. The product stuff is easy after that.”).

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

Which led him to create a virtual workshop Leadership in Product, Connect & Explore Workshop for Teams that provides actionable strategies, tools, processes, and skills product leaders need to create innovations, adapt to market shifts, and anticipate what’s next. About EcoFuel. Session Information. Date: March 30th, 2021.

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 23, 2023

Stepping out of leadership challenges for a moment, here’s a practical topic that some product managers struggle with: is the next thing we’re working on a feature or a whole product ?  IMO,  That's a bit backward: we should have thought about why this work is important before we start full development.  That

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UX Studio: Product Management

JUNE 22, 2021

Today there is a new school of leadership emerging to remove this frustration. It’s called empowering leadership. This leadership style encourages leaders to give freedom and responsibility to people and stop controlling and micromanaging them. If done right, empowering leadership can free up a lot of time for managers.

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Mind the Product

MAY 29, 2018

Mind the Product returns to Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco on July 16-17 and promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with a leadership forum, more workshops, more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. Leadership Forum. Christina Wodtke, Author and Lecturer.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 4, 2022

I have since moved to the Core Technologies team , a group of specialists with expertise in the core technologies that Intercom uses – MySQL, Ruby, Rails, and Elasticsearch, to name a few. The leadership team spends time thinking about processes , making sure they listen to the talented folks they have hired, and setting them up for success.

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ProductPlan

MAY 26, 2022

A product council is a group of company stakeholders that meets regularly. They review the strategy and progress of a product in development. The primary purposes of this group are to make decisions and clear obstacles to keep the product moving forward. A product council is a diverse group. Vice president of development.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 27, 2019

That maps to titles like Director of Product Management, Group Product Manager, VP of Products, or Chief Product Officer. There may also be some designers or a few developers reporting into such roles, but I’m focused away from CTO and VP Engineering roles where the majority of staff are developers. . We learn by doing.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 4, 2022

And you’ll get a sense of their revenues, financial stability, leadership team, board members, and any future acquisition activity. Map the product development lifecycle to implement competitive intelligence. Look across the product development lifecycle and determine what’s needed in each phase.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 22, 2019

If you are new to sales management, it can be hard to know what concrete steps you can take to improve your skills, be recognized, and eventually, rise to a senior leadership role. When it’s done well, this process avoids excluding major groups and allows the Approver to hear recommendations from a wide variety of stakeholders.

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Dear Strategy

AUGUST 19, 2020

The reason for doing this, by the way, is to validate the return on your investments and, ultimately, get approval to move forward with your strategy from whoever is going to be financing it. And that is exactly how I would sum up the entire strategy process – you’ll develop it in steps, and then you’ll execute and revise it in circles.

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Amplitude

JULY 29, 2020

While there’s no one-size-fits-all template for building an effective product strategy, be sure to think through these five factors as you develop yours. Or, like Dave —the personal finance app discussed above—product analytics can help you steer a strategic product launch. Product Mission and Vision. But how do you do that?

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Sales, marketing, finance, support, and R&D all use the roadmap for different thing. Sales want to sell it, marketing needs to plan for it, finance needs to model it, support needs to be able to explain it, and R&D needs to be excited about it. Finance allocates your cost, but finance also models the impact of what you do.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Sales, marketing, finance, support, and R&D all use the roadmap for different thing. Sales want to sell it, marketing needs to plan for it, finance needs to model it, support needs to be able to explain it, and R&D needs to be excited about it. Finance allocates your cost, but finance also models the impact of what you do.

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Userpilot

MARCH 11, 2022

The collection includes our favorite conferences, podcasts, blogs, books, newsletters, courses, and Slack groups for product managers. Product management is a cross-functional role responsible for all stages of product development. Conferences and events help you keep up with the latest industry trends and develop your network.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 20, 2020

With that in mind, I started to dig into these articles and relate to how we’re addressing organizational leadership with Path to Agility ®. I wholeheartedly agree with the need to “create balance from the top” as a central tenet of leadership engagement. The Agile Leadership Team. HBR article setup. Balance from the Top.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 10, 2021

If this is you, I have a simple tool you can use to articulate why things ( might ) take as long as they do, explain it in a way that is helpful to those who are unfamiliar with software development, and finally, provide a simple 5 minute exercise you can do each week to get a bit faster. Comparisons, of course, are always unfair.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 17, 2023

You may also be thinking, “But Steve Jobs said he didn’t talk to customers, and Apple created some of the coolest products out there under his leadership.” You’ll know your definition is ready when you can say with certainty for any individual whether they are in your target group or not. Other online affinity groups and forums.

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Gainsight

APRIL 2, 2021

Although Okta uses Gainsight to help strategize renewals, the close coordination between a joint operations group makes a difference. Her role is directly involved with leadership and customer success. Regarding the people, they primarily assist CSMs and renewal reps, in addition to the leadership. You want them connected.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 31, 2022

He founded the Silicon Valley Product Group specifically to help other product managers. The book introduces you to fundamental issues in tech product development and strategies to cope with them by detailing examples from Google, Tesla, Netflix, Amazon, and others. This book is a distillation of these efforts.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 9, 2022

In a nutshell, yes, you can transition from being a UX designer to product management if you are prepared, have the right mindset and are willing to develop the right skills for the job. Of course, many UX professionals may have shown leadership in their current positions. They can lead a team rather than just being part of a team.

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Userpilot

JUNE 3, 2021

I strongly believe that human skills like those listed above are meta skills that are just as essential to product management and leadership as more traditional skills like strategy development, data analytics, roadmap development, etc. Source: The Nielsen Norman Group. Empathy is contagious. This is your job.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 25, 2018

Product managers work with product teams, R&D, engineering, marketing, finance, and others, but the one group that is most often discussed, especially in B2B organizations, is sales. Product managers should work with sales leadership to manage the team’s expectations.

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