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The “Why” Behind Your Product Roadmap

bpma ProductHub

Product Management teams need to pivot from asking “What do we want to build?” has a strategy tool that allows users to clearly define the vision; the “why” to your product roadmap. product/features/strategy. You can also link the product roadmap to your objectives. What is Good Product Strategy?

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What Friedrich Hayek can tell us about Product Management

The Product Coalition

Reading the “The Use of Knowledge in Society” through a Product Manager lens Friedrich Hayek?—?Austrian In 2011, his article “ The Use of Knowledge in Society ” was selected as one of the top 20 articles published in The American Economic Review during its first 100 years. Austrian Economics?—?Hallstatt Hallstatt in Austria.

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The Evolution of WhatsApp

The Product Coalition

This vision led to the creation of WhatsApp , which quickly gained popularity for its ease of use and ad-free environment. In 2011, Sequoia Capital , a well-established venture capital firm, made a pivotal investment of $8 million in a young messaging app — WhatsApp. in California.

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Product Failure is An Opportunity

The Product Coalition

The same principle accelerates growth for products, when resources that are thinly spread across multiple initiatives are all focused on the most successful value drivers. As a product manager I hosted a regular workshop called “Cutting Club”. The game “Glitch” was the first product launched in 2011. and let it go.

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What we learned moving sales and product upmarket together

Intercom, Inc.

We had to look at the problems our new customers needed to solve with fresh eyes and build a healthy partnership with Product to turn these roadblocks in the sales cycle into solutions that customers would love. Trial and error: adding sales input to the product roadmap. Here’s how we did it with a few lessons we learned along the way.

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Radical Product Strategy

Radical Product

Photo by Randy Fath on Unsplash How to iterate less and achieve more In my recent talks and blog posts , I’ve shared the importance of having a clear vision to avoid common product diseases. But once you have a clear vision, what’s next? How do you translate that vision into action? We had a clear vision.

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Intercom on Product: One for the roadmap

Intercom, Inc.

And I remember at Facebook, one of the things that I was really impressed by at the time, and we’re going back now to the 2011 era… “I remember Zuck used to talk about two timelines, roughly six months and 20 years. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. I was having a great time there, back in 2011.

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