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A Decade of Product Management

Melissa Perri

Not every company has seen all these changes, but by and large I think it's been a positive push forward and I'm proud of where we've come from and where we have gotten to. -- 2014: "I do not need Product Managers, I can run my company myself,I have the strategy." 2019: "How do I hire a Chief Product Officer?

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Productboard founder and CEO Hubert Palan on mastering product strategy

Intercom, Inc.

With a background in computer science and an MBA, he soon realized that understanding the markets and customers is as important as building the products. And so, in 2014, he founded Productboard , a product management system that incorporates customer feedback and insights to help product teams build better products.

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The “Why” Behind Your Product Roadmap

bpma ProductHub

The deeper companies can align strategy and business objectives with the product roadmap, the more clarity teams will have on the “why” setting up companies to achieve desired results. Business Strategy vs. Product Strategy, Matt Cagan, April 10, 2009. What is Good Product Strategy?

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Sustainable Pace in Product Management

Roman Pichler

Sustainable pace is an important agile principle. The Agile Manifesto defines it in the following way: “The sponsors, developers, and users should be able to maintain a constant pace indefinitely.” Please refer to my article “ Scaling the Product Owner Role ” for more information on how to jointly manage a product.).

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What is a Digital Product?

Roman Pichler

See my post The Agile Product Owner Responsibilities for more information on how distinguishing between products, features, and components helps you define the right roles and responsibilities.). Interestingly, features and components can become products in their own right. Take the Facebook Messenger app for example.

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How Minimum Viable Products & Features Helped Me Write My New Book

Roman Pichler

At the same time, I wanted to test that the product would create enough value for its readers before writing the actual book. My first MVP had little resemblance with the finished product: I used my product strategy and roadmap workshop as the initial minimum viable product. Minimum Viable Product #2.

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7 Years of Amazing Product Talks

Mind the Product

Owning Agile by Jeff Patton. The Root Causes of Product Failure by Marty Cagan. 5 Psychological Principles of Persuasive Product Design by Nathalie Nahai. A Girl’s Guide to Product Management by Amanda Richardson. Building a Winning Product Strategy from the Kano Model by Jared Spool. by Jon Kolko.