Product Management University

AUGUST 23, 2018

The B2B Product Manager Magazine August 2018 is now available. This month we explore the value of a product marketing roadmap to sales. It’s not a staple in most B2B organizations but it’s just as important to your near-term revenue as a product roadmap is to your longer-term growth.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

We’re kicking our first 2018 research project with a very hot topic for SaaS product folks?—?prioritization. Join in right here: SaaS Prioritization Survey 2018 We’d love to hear how top SaaS companies decide what gets onto their product roadmap; how do they balance bug fixes, product improvements and feature requests?

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

As product managers, the product roadmap is at the core of everything we do. The product roadmap is a key point of reference to keep product strategy, business objectives, and execution aligned. Today we look at a few simple tips for product roadmap presentations. Tell a story.

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Pragmatic Marketing

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Even though it was frustrating, I understood why the software vendor was trying to gather customer feedback—to help with 2018 planning. This was also a one-off email request, which meant that gathering product feedback was seen as an isolated event as they headed into 2018 product planning.

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 7, 2018

Topic: What Your Roadmap Audiences Are Really Thinking. Sponsored by Product Management Auckland and Pushpay . Your different audiences have different (often opposing) goals and incentives , which means they probably want different product decisions and therefore different roadmaps. Registration page TBD.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 18, 2018

If you haven’t found the right objective goal-setting framework for setting roadmap priorities, consider Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). Although not designed for product roadmaps in particular, the OKR model has a lot to offer product teams. How to Use OKRs for Product Roadmap Prioritization.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 7, 2018

MVP’s are subjective, and it’s not always clear where to start, or what principles your team is going to use to guide your product along these roadmaps to its ultimate destiny. Kevin helps to provide a road atlas for the mile markers on the path to product leadership. Thanks for reading!

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect in 2018 and has left many companies scrambling to comply. Making the case for cybersecurity on your roadmap. Making Room for Cybersecurity on the Roadmap. Next Steps for Your Cybersecurity Roadmap. Ready to build your own roadmap?

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 9, 2020

This opens up many new opportunities for product experts to leverage machine learning models as part of the software development process. Paul’s unique experience brings together the necessity of great engineering and the beauty of product strategy.

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

We’re proud to say that we’ve given over 900 hours of pro bono work since 2018 and take corporate responsibility very seriously. Not only that, but giving back requires active involvement and implementing solutions in response to product leadership challenges and Canadian startup ecosystem expectations. Sign up for the workshop here.

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

Using her scientific approach to product management, she runs programs such as The CPO Accelerator to grow product leaders. Harvard Business School appointed Perri to teach product management in their MBA program in 2019. Melissa’s largest contributions to the Product Management field.

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 30, 2018

Using product vision to create north star metric. The ideal metric to set the direction for the product team combines three elements: (1) measure customer value, (2) represent product strategy, and (3) leading indicator of revenue. Create a north star metric for your product by following this guidance… [link].

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 9, 2021

We’re proud to say that we’ve given over 1000 hours of pro bono work since 2018 for young up and coming startups and entrepreneurs; we take corporate responsibility very seriously. Directors, VPs, C-level leaders) who are driving real results at fast-growing product companies such as startups and SMB organizations.

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Bain Public

JULY 13, 2020

Since meeting at Techstars Montréal AI Accelerator in 2019, we’ve worked with Blaise Transit to provide them with the product leadership consulting, coaching, advice and support they need to bring their entire technical roadmap to the next level. The Product Strategy: How We’ve Helped Blaise Transit.

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

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Revulytics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

An interesting question was recently posed to respondents of the Pragmatic Marketing 2018 Product Management and Marketing survey: “If you could say one thing to your CEO without fear of retribution, what would it be?”.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Product teams will re-examine and update their strategies. A product strategy that would have been effective in the 2018 world might fall short in 2021. For reasons, the product team could not foresee when they developed their strategy.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

A value proposition helps us to focus on users and to check that our product solves a real problem. It helps us to avoid falling in love with our product, requires research and promotes honesty. It’s the foundation of our product strategy. And a product leader can help to make this happen. Product Lifecycle.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

After working in marketing for four years in London, Negar moved back to Vancouver in late 2018. The role did not require a lot of experience in product management because it did not involve developing and managing a product roadmap.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

What: One-Day Product Leaders Workshop (Roundtable). When: April 16, 2018. Limited to 8 attendees, we will collectively set an agenda of top issues — and spend a full day sharing strategies for addressing these issues. Possible topics: Managing roadmap interrupts from founders and stakeholder executives.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

How did Amazon’s product strategy fare during the pandemic? Short answer: Amazon’s product strategy example lead the way). Amazon’s product strategy example has rewritten the book on convenience, easy access, and speed, and in doing so, embedded itself in the daily lives and routines of consumers.

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Amplitude

AUGUST 24, 2018

As the team has grown to 275+ product people & engineers over the years, my role has shifted from designer, to designer/strategist, to designer/product manager and WillowTree has grown from a mobile dev shop to a full end-to-end digital product partner for our clients.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2018

Where SaaS companies get prioritization wrong and a new approach to get it right There are many ways to prioritize what makes it onto your SaaS product roadmap and most of them are incredibly time-consuming and only done by your product teams. The different slices of the pie below, are the 3 inputs into a product roadmap.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 22, 2018

And that they have a roadmap for 2 years, so their customers can’t help them right now. The good news is there a a few things you can put in place so that when you handle customer feedback it leads to great products, a better business, and customers…well they won’t just pay you for your service, but they will actually shout about it.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

We have to learn how to market and sell, and create a roadmap that can eventually be transitioned into an execution mode. In reality, no product falls cleanly into either category. A team may be tasked with increasing profit by 10%, and may be 95% certain of the roadmap to get there.

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BrainMates

JULY 3, 2018

Specialisations within Product Management are also starting to emerge. In Australia, the national average salary for a Product Manager is $100,450, and $145,236 in Sydney. ( See Parity Consulting’s 2018 Product Management Salary Survey. ). Common Product Management titles and role descriptions.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2019

Don’t ignore the voice of your unmet customer — the prospective customer who didn’t become a user because of a product shortcoming. The best product strategy is one where new features build upon previous launches to provide compounding value for the user. Des: And VP of Product Ops. Emmet: Exactly.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Customer Success leaders want better visibility into product adoption to influence the product roadmap and scale and automate CS within the product. 19, 2018. . Product Strategy. Click here to start a free trial. Transaction and Financial Information. When did the acquisition close?

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UX Studio

JUNE 30, 2023

Whether it’s adjusting the team setup, or refining the roadmap, we’re open to changes. From platform and transformation roadmaps to technical and CMS consulting. Their areas of competence include but not limited to digital product strategy, design systems, application design, and user interface.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Before We Dive In SHOULD THE PRODUCT ROADMAP HAVE RELEASE DATES? Ideally, a product roadmap should not have due dates, but when you are working with stakeholders they will ask you for some sort of timelines. The Roadmap is a 30,000-foot view of what is happening, for the audience defined above.

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Mixpanel

JUNE 17, 2020

As CTO at Primephonic , the Amsterdam-based music streaming service sometimes called “the Spotify of classical music,” Henrique Boregio has channeled this approach into his company’s product roadmap, focusing his team and resources on building differentiated features for the niche market segment. That turned out to be quite positive.

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Mixpanel

JUNE 17, 2020

As CTO at Primephonic , the Amsterdam-based music streaming service sometimes called “the Spotify of classical music,” Henrique Boregio has channeled this approach into his company’s product roadmap, focusing his team and resources on building differentiated features for the niche market segment. That turned out to be quite positive.

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Usersnap

JUNE 30, 2022

That’s one of many examples of how Calendly approaches product-led growth. Check out this blog if you need more information on how to get the right product features on your roadmap. Creating an end-user-focused product makes everyone happier! Get awesome feedback for your next feature with Usersnap!

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Userzoom

APRIL 23, 2020

Answer: Testing a new product/feature and gathering the right metrics requires a solid understanding of the product strategy and what drove the initiative. In many cases, the new product/feature is created in response to a gap in the digital experience or in response to voice of the customer survey.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 19, 2018

Yet by doing this exercise I’m now much more aware of how my product roadmap can make an impact on the profitability of our business. If your product does not directly contribute to new revenue, try to find how it contributes to company growth. Product Strategy. Product Roadmap. Q1-2018 (actual).

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 1, 2019

Most companies say they’re not competitor obsessed , but still one in five say they look primarily to competitors for product inspiration. Competitive intelligence is useful, but it shouldn’t guide your product strategy. Product teams should rely on senior product leadership—not competitors— to guide vision.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 5, 2018

By looking at your Customer SmartList and effort vs value chart , you will be able to quickly and easily see which improvements will have the most positive impact on your product. Strategy is also key here. In summary, a successful product will require the implementation of both larger initiatives and “cherries” or “quick wins” too.

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