PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

AUGUST 20, 2020

Product Vision or Product Vision Statement is the long-term goal for a product includes the long-term mission and the motivation behind its creation, along with why it’s important. Product visions, ultimately, serve as the guideposts for the development of the products. What is a Product Vision?

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

He joined us live at the Mind the Product Leadership Forum to chat about how he builds his own roadmaps, prioritisation, product vision, OKRs and quite a bit more. Owning your product vision. The post Podcast: Roadmaps, OKRs, Vision and Prioritisation with Bruce McCarthy appeared first on Mind the Product. Quote of the Episode.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 14, 2023

I like to think of the product strategy as a high-level plan that helps you realise your vision and that answers the following four questions: Who is the product for? The benefit the product should create for this user group might be to reduce the risk of developing type-2 diabetes. Why would people want to use and buy it?

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People-First Product Leadership

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Part 1, we covered the “why” behind creating a strategy stack, with a focus on establishing the organization’s Mission, North Star, and Vision. Part 3 brings together the Product specific Vision, Roadmap and Goals. The Vision is brought to life in the Now / Next / Later roadmap, which is supported by Product Goals.

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Curious to know how to advance your career as a long-term product manager as either s group product manager or principal product manager? Product managers are responsible for establishing a product’s vision and long-term business strategy while ensuring that all stakeholders are aware of said strategy. Then look no further.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In the world of product, nothing helps keep the team on track better than a strong product vision and a product strategy backing it up. However, groups tend to have more issues with reaching a particular goal. This requires breaking down the product vision and translating it into themes everyone can get behind.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 14, 2020

It’ll describe some points divided as follows: Setting the product vision Getting people onboard (stakeholder management) to make it happen How to talk with other areas to get to this vision Why is setting a Product Vision important? Alice Product Manager”- Without Product Vision, any direction will be taken.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 7, 2021

First, it has to address a specific need that a group of people have. To see how this can be done, let’s explore how the success factors can be applied to the product vision board. The following picture visualises the recommendations above and shows how the factors map onto the five sections of the product vision board.

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People-First Product Leadership

OCTOBER 22, 2023

It turns out he had lost his tour group. Design: Co-create a shared future vision by bringing together individual aspirations to enable the collective team to have real, positive potential. We caught up with him two blocks later. Whether he overslept or simply took too long to get ready, we don’t know.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 15, 2023

A handy tool to capture your answers and describe the product strategy is my Product Vision Board shown in the picture below. You can download the template by clicking on the image and you can find more advice on how to use it in the article The Product Vision Board. This might be the risk of addressing the wrong target group or need.

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UX Studio

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Working on a product without a decent product vision resembles going into the street with eyes closed. This article will show how a product vision should look, how to create it and communicate it to all stakeholders in play. What is Product Vision? Product vision imagines a product direction in the long-term.

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Innovatemap

AUGUST 25, 2020

Whether you’ve been handed a new product vision to execute or you have an idea of your own, it’s also your job to socialize your product vision and gain buy-in from internal stakeholders. Let’s take a look at the process of socializing your product vision internally and why its imperative to your product’s success.

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Radical Product

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Defining your Why Before setting out to delight customers, we need to start with a clear vision for the change we want to bring about. In shifting to a purpose-driven approach, Paul defined his product vision as promoting kindness among coffee drinkers and Nack was his mechanism for bringing about his change.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 4, 2019

To put it differently, if you don’t know the business and portfolio strategy, or if these plans don’t exist, then it will be hard for you to get the product strategy right and choose, for example, the right market and target group. Balanced Product Scorecard for the KPIs (possibly using Dave McClure’s pirate metrics ).

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Bain Public

APRIL 15, 2018

But this is an article about your CEO’s duty to set a vision, to define why your company exists. For some product managers, the thought of talking openly about the void left by a missing vision statement is paralyzing. Without it you can't be vision-driven. You assumed there was a vision. He seems busy.

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Sequent Learning

JULY 25, 2019

Start With A Vision. Successful products begin life with a spark of inspiration and a vision. Vision is, considered a non-negotiable for a CEO, and is often non-negotiable for a product manager. One reason is that not all product managers have the innate sense of a vision for the product.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 16, 2022

Collaboration comes in many flavors, from small informal working sessions and group critiques to full-blown workshops. Product design workshops are an opportunity for a team to untangle a problem together by going through a series of group exercises designed to get to a specific outcome. What are product design workshops? To have fun!

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Roman Pichler

MAY 4, 2022

Consequently, a product team is a cross-functional group that comprises everyone required to progress the product and achieve product success. This creates a shared understanding and a sense of togetherness, assuming that the group interactions are facilitated well. Tips for Forming Effective Product Teams in Scrum.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

She took a multi-step, methodical approach to introduce continuous discovery, including enrolling a group of product people in the Master Class , having those participants coach and train others, and bringing stakeholders along for the journey. We also appreciate Sandrine’s candor in admitting that this process hasn’t always been easy.

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Pragmatic Marketing

APRIL 26, 2017

You’ll learn how to develop data-driven requirements that articulate your product’s vision, are actionable for your design and development teams, and can be communicated in your strategic roadmap and product backlog. You’ll also discover how to apply this information to agile teams.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

JULY 24, 2023

For example, you might want to offer a discount to a given group to provide incentive. Are users otherwise grouped by the system, maybe by background (employer, university) or preferences? Product Management Do you have a clear vision of the initial application and a plan for sequencing changes after the initial launch?

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

Leading a Large and Heterogeneous Group. The second challenge you face is leading can be comparatively large and heterogeneous group: Together, the development team and stakeholders are often more than nine people—the maximum number of individuals line managers are commonly recommended to lead. Limited Influence on Group Selection.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

Leading a Large and Heterogeneous Group. The second challenge you face is leading can be comparatively large and heterogeneous group: Together, the development team and stakeholders are often more than nine people—the maximum number of individuals line managers are commonly recommended to lead. Limited Influence on Group Selection.

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Lenny Rachitsky

MARCH 3, 2024

Boz joined Facebook in 2006 as their approximately 10th engineer, and in his 18-year tenure he built the original News Feed, Messenger, and Groups, as well as many early anti-abuse and infrastructure systems. At various times he has been the engineering director overseeing Events, Places, Photos, Videos, Timeline, Privacy, and more.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In order to make sense of the items on your backlog, it can be useful to group items together that similarly address a particular problem to solve. Left to their own devices, the team can start to drift away from the product vision, which doesn’t bode well for the final product. How will you measure success?

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Userpilot

JUNE 12, 2024

TL;DR A Product strategist is responsible for working with a team of Product Managers to develop a comprehensive product strategy , product vision, and long-term roadmap that aligns with the company’s business objectives and market opportunities. Let’s get started!

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

If it’s hard for you to let go of being actively involved in managing a product or if you don’t find it rewarding to help and support a group of product people, then becoming a head of product is probably not right for you, at least not at this point in time. Grow Your Leadership Skills. But I find that it usually not enough.

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The Product Guy

JUNE 4, 2024

Product leaders who successfully evangelize product management often employ several key strategies: Building alignment around a shared product vision. Effective product leaders rally teams around a compelling vision of the future. By getting everyone aligned around a common goal, they create a sense of shared purpose and motivation.

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Userpilot

APRIL 30, 2024

Marty Cagan is the founder of the Silicon Valley Product Group (SVPG), a consultancy firm that helps companies build successful products. Beyond his corporate endeavors, Marty’s passion for nurturing talent and fostering innovation led him to found the Silicon Valley Product Group (SVPG) in 2002.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 20, 2016

Describe and validate the product strategy —the path to realise your vision—before you create your roadmap and decide how the strategy is best implemented, as the following picture illustrates. I like to use my Product Vision Board to develop a valid product strategy. Use your vision and product strategy to make the right decisions.

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Lenny Rachitsky

MAY 19, 2024

Every complaint implies a vision of a better scenario. Practice the “dream behind the complaint” technique: When you catch yourself complaining, use it as an opportunity to uncover what you truly desire. After identifying the dream behind the complaint, assess its inspiring nature. Is it compelling enough to motivate you?

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

UX vision is a clear and inspiring statement that guides the long-term design strategy and keeps teams and stakeholders on the same page. Next, conduct customer and market research to identify opportunities for UX improvement , and use research findings and business goals to formulate the UX vision statement.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 15, 2023

It offered a clear, unwavering vision of the future, aligning all stakeholders without overwhelming them. The latter group was supposed to get a presentation on the broader vision but instead found themselves in a maze of jargon and details. It was strategy over tactics, outcomes over output. The fallout was immediate.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 25, 2022

To define the product vision , product managers need to take their market research results along with the company objectives and use them to outline what they want the product to be like in the future. Each user group may engage with the product differently because of their different objectives. Be in charge of the product vision.

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The Product Guy

JUNE 11, 2024

Product leaders may struggle to secure budget, headcount, or executive sponsorship to drive their vision forward. Product leaders may face challenges in aligning everyone around a shared vision and roadmap. Actions to Overcome: Establish a clear, compelling product vision and strategy that ties back to overarching business goals.

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UX Planet

JANUARY 4, 2024

DESIGN THINKING FOR PRODUCT ROADMAPPING: A STRATEGIC VISION IN ACTION In a subsequent role as a Design Strategist for a tech company, my team was tasked with developing a new mobile application. Embracing Design Thinking principles, we conducted workshops to map out the entire user journey and identify pain points.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 1, 2024

Effective communication within the product team is key to ensuring that everyone follows the plan and aligns with the initial product vision. You need to communicate with different groups in different ways. Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities are crucial for defining product vision and addressing challenges effectively.

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