The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 27, 2020

TL; DR: The Cargo Cult Agile Checklist for Download You want to know the state of agility in your organization? If the average number of checkboxes marked is higher than nine, then you are probably practicing cargo cult agile in one form or another. 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the introduction of Scrum.)

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Good Product Manager

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Top Product Management Leadership Priorities For 2020. You may remember me posting last fall about some research we were working on at SiriusDecisions/Forrester to understand the biggest challenges and priorities of product management leaders. Your Input Needed: What Product Management Loves (and Hates!)

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Good Product Manager

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Top Product Management Leadership Priorities For 2020. You may remember me posting last fall about some research we were working on at SiriusDecisions/Forrester to understand the biggest challenges and priorities of product management leaders. Your Input Needed: What Product Management Loves (and Hates!)

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Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

But in 2020, digital transformation as we know it barreled ahead at a dizzying pace—causing product and marketing teams to make fast, learn-as-you-go decisions impacting billions of dollars. Today, we’re excited to bring you thoughts from Liz Jensen, Senior Product Manager at Visa. Be empathetic.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 11, 2019

2020 is set to be a big year for SaaS. The good news: You can tap into that growth with your product. Hopefully, the product management tools we’re going to cover will help you out! We’ve split the tools into different categories, so feel free to jump ahead to whichever kind of product you need.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Every software team out there uses some sort of planning system or tool to do product roadmaps and sprint plans, and yet many are unhappy with the tools, or frustrated at the lack of getting things done, or getting “pointless” things done, and the list goes on. What do the product roadmapping or planning tools offer us?

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Lessons on innovation and product management from the pandemic. Dr. Joseph Michelli is a returning guest, having previously brought us insights for creating incredible customer experiences with products and services in episodes 147 and 251. Much has changed in 2020. 8:58] What have you learned about managing uncertainty?

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 11, 2019

There are so many changes happening in product management as I write this, and the evolution only seems to be accelerating. With your support, we dove into the most result-driven strategies, popular frameworks, and groundbreaking leaders who changed the product management landscape. I’m excited to watch it all unfold.

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 22, 2016

Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers, developers, and innovators be heroes. 10 tips for creating an agile roadmap. (1) How wireframes can help product managers communicate with product teams. 1) Focus on Goals and Benefits. (2)

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ProductPlan

MARCH 23, 2020

Since releasing both a webinar and book on the impact of feature-less roadmaps on your product strategy recently, we’ve gotten a lot of questions about why we’re so hostile to including features on product roadmaps. Features have long been the basic unit of measurement that product development teams track.

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

I am ready to provide business leaders and product managers the information, access, and expert guidance that they wish they had earlier in their product journey. I share my passion for product through workshops, published articles and speaking engagements. Interested in having me speak or attend an event?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 13, 2020

Product Managers are often called “Product CEOs” or “Mini GMs”, but they rarely have direct control over the inputs that lead to successful products. It’s your responsibility to build the product roadmap. Shipping product to real users. The ability to tell a compelling product story.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Among those jobs is one which has been dramatically growing over the past 10 years, and will keep on growing by at least 14% through 2020: the Product Manager. In his book, Inspired , Marty Cagan describes the main role of the product manager as “ to discover a product that is valuable, usable and feasible ”.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Consider getting rid of time estimations The never-ending battle Time estimations are one of the major points of conflict between product management and development teams. Too many times, management requires time estimations because they do not believe the team will work as hard as it could if they don’t have a deadline.

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Bain Public

APRIL 13, 2020

According to Alpha’s 2020 Product Management Insights Report , product management has entered the c-suite. As product management influences more high-level decisions and business strategies, partner alignment/collaboration becomes key. Use meetings to interview others and avoid making statements. "I

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Product managers don’t want to spend time worrying about security. Yes, you, the product manager, you have to worry about cybersecurity, too. Requiring users to agree to a set of terms and conditions might give some product managers a false sense of security. Making Room for Cybersecurity on the Roadmap.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In the past 20 years, we have seen Digital and Agile Transformation Programs grow and swell to $1.3 trillion dollars in 2020 alone. How will a Product-Led Transformation be Different? Organisations arbitrarily issue new role titles such as Product Owner, Agile coaches are bussed in, and teams are organised in “squads”.

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Mind the Product

JULY 22, 2020

In this first, Breakout Session release from #mtpcon Digital 2020, you can delve into four of the event’s deep-dive sessions focusing on product strategy and skill development.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

trillion in 2020 of which 70% of that spend is wasted. Why Product Managers Should care? Great Product Management can, without a doubt do better with the $900 billion squandered on Transformation Programs. Great Product Management can deliver a higher return on the companies Transformation investment.

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 8, 2021

Come and join the BoS Community as we talk through each other’s product problems and Bruce McCarthy – our Product Guru – provides wisdom and food for thought as we crunch through your product questions. In just 30min Bruce helped us make the optimal choice that had kept us in meetings and agony for 3 weeks.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 11, 2023

This happened when I started to learn about UXR for the very first time back then in 2020. UX research, on the other hand, is concerned with understanding how people interact with products or services and using that understanding to improve the overall user experience, emphasizing digital products.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

What: 1,500 tech product managers and product developers gather online at one of the world’s largest product management & development conferences. What: The largest online product management conference in the world with years of digital experience. Her Product Lab Virtual Summit.

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Amplitude

MARCH 23, 2020

Over the past four-ish years in my role as a product manager—despite my best efforts/intentions—I noticed a disturbing pattern. Most of the products and features we were releasing failed to live up to what we hoped for. We’re “agile” (mostly). What’s our 2020 strategy?” Why does this happen? I read all the blogs.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 31, 2019

If you lead a product management team, you know firsthand just how challenging it can be — balancing being a member of the executive team to leading your product managers in the day-to-day trenches of creating. All the while, delivering an excellent product. Prioritizing the Roadmap.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

2 Use Scrum for Products that Experience Uncertainty and Change Scrum is often seen as the standard way to create digital products, and I have met more than one company where the product managers were told to be agile and do Scrum. As I mentioned earlier, Scrum is not a product management framework.

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Sequent Learning

JANUARY 26, 2022

trillion in 2020 of which 70% of that spend is wasted. Why Product Managers should care? Great Product Management can, without a doubt do better with the $900 billion squandered on Transformation Programs. Great Product Management can deliver a higher return on the companies Transformation investment.

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The Basics of Product Management

JULY 21, 2020

However, the product roadmap continues to remain hazy. The Jio Glass was announced on 16 July, 2020. This pivot is also a great example of implementing agile methodology at such a grand scale. You never know what product eventually clicks. appeared first on The Basics of Product Management.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

And how do product managers fit into the equation? Start with doing a calibration with your product team. Team Calibrations are a proactive way to manage the changes in your team to drive your work, and relationships forward. Product Managers Play a Critical Role in Team Calibration.

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Innovatemap

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The events of 2020 caused corporations to move digital up on their business roadmap. If executives were previously considering a new venture through digital innovation in five years, they likely accelerated that goal to three years, if not sooner.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Product Roadmaps are some of the most important product tools. Learn how to create your product roadmap in 2019, including 5 templates you can get inspiration from. Roadmapping is one of the unsung heroes in the product arena. Perfect your roadmapping skills by learning from the examples below!

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 25, 2022

Product managers (PMs) are ninjas of aligning people, management, and processes. No product tool or template can save you if you’re not killing it in these three areas. The best product managers are in a continuous state of discovery and know that?—? neither the product nor roadmap are ever static.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 17, 2020

If somebody asks what’s the job of a product manager, the only correct answer is?—?pretty In traditional businesses, the product manager’s role is spread evenly across several departments or individuals. This requires product managers to maintain a well-organized, streamlined process of product development.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The following 58 Product Owner theses describe the PO role from a holistic product creation perspective. They cover the concept of the Product Owner role, product discovery, how to deal with external and internal stakeholders, product portfolio and product roadmap planning, and the Product Backlog refinement.

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Alchemer Mobile

MAY 19, 2021

Incorporating these tools into your customer experience tech stack will drive more engagement, gather high-quality customer feedback, and help inform your product roadmap. Mobile marketers and product managers can immediately take action on events in Apptentive by simply flipping a switch. Supporting tech.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 9, 2021

Product Goals Defined. The Scrum Guide released in November 2020 states that “the product goal describes a future state of the product … [It] is the long-term objective for the Scrum team.” It also suggests that “the product goal is in the product backlog. Product Goals and the Product Roadmap.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

So far, this Product Owner interview guide has been downloaded more than 7,500 times. ?? You can sign up here for our weekly ‘Food of Agile Thought newsletter’ and join 29k other subscribers. ?? Join us on February 3, 2021: Hands-on Agile #29: Scrum Guide 2020?—?Reloaded. Becoming agile means competing with other?—?probably

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Download ’71 Scrum Product Owner Interview Questions to Avoid Hiring Agile Imposters’ 71 Product Owner Interview Questions Scrum is not a methodology but a framework. Please note that I will continue using ‘role’ on occasions throughout this document, although the Scrum Guide 2020 now speaks of ‘accountabilities.’)

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