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Systems Thinking and its Relevance to Strategic Planning in UX Research

UX Planet

Systemic Thinking: The Key to an Impactful UX Strategy Systems Thinking is a holistic approach to problem analysis and solving that emphasizes viewing systems as a whole, rather than focusing only on individual parts. What is Systems Thinking? Interrelationship: all parts affect each other within a system.

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Debunking The Myth: Engineers Don’t Hate Product Managers, They Just Hate You!

Pranav Khare

On one side, the engineers — the wizards of code, masters of the digital realm. Often at odds, but here’s the twist — it’s not the role of PMs that engineers despise; they just despise the approach of some PMs. The Tale of the Overzealous PM: Bob’s Blunder Meet Bob, a PM with a vision so grand it overshadows the sun.

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How to Make Product Management for Enterprise Systems Work

Mind the Product

I love building enterprise systems, because you get to work with your customers/users every day and literally see their lives change as you release new features. In my case, at Zalando , these are systems for fashion buying, supply chain management, inventory management and procure-to-pay processes (e.g. At Zalando, we changed this.

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Pines, Oaks and Bushes in the Corporate Forest: Types of Business Architecture as Trees

The Product Coalition

If you missed the previous articles: * Introduction to prioritization in product development * Review of Eisenhower Matrix as the most mainstream prioritization technique Imagine that your product is a tree. It’s a huge system that every business possesses, and it’s invisible to the users’ eyes. Let’s see what kind of trees there are.

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New Course: Mastering Product Management

Sachin Rekhi

Or PMs at larger established tech firms might see great PMs at work within their company, but they struggled to reverse engineer just how to recreate their success for themselves. This is due to the very process by which the roadmap is developed. I went on to discuss this skill gap with Brian Balfour, CEO of Reforge.

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How AI will impact product management

Lenny Rachitsky

Instead, I believe that AI will have the most profound impact on the high-level (and historically most valued) skills of product management: developing a strategy, crafting a vision, identifying new opportunities, and setting goals. It’s actually already happening in engineering (check out Devin and Magic ). People stuff!

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Digital Transformation Strategies for Enterprises: Key Elements

The Product Coalition

In simple words, a digital transformation strategy is a thorough plan for utilizing digital technologies to enhance the physical components of your company, including engineering, production, and service. Vision & goals Now, chart your course. Digital transformation (DX) is a wide business approach in its own right.