The Product Coalition

AUGUST 12, 2019

Given that its sibling empiricism is an integral part of Scrum as a framework, applying Scrum first principles thinking is also a useful exercise. Join 1,575-plus Agile Peers on Youtube Now available on the Age-of-Product Youtube channel: Scrum Sprint Retrospective Anti-Patterns. Please share with us in the comments. ??

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Amplitude

MARCH 23, 2020

I read all the blogs. We’re “agile” (mostly). I looked into a variety of frameworks: Jobs to be Done , Lean Startup , Design Sprint , and Opportunity Solution Trees among others. I even facilitated a few design sprints and started sprinkling in concepts from these frameworks in meetings with stakeholders. End result?

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Product Management 2.0

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Organizations eager to do a better job building and launching products that win in the market are smart to look to product management frameworks. Who wants to waste time reinventing the wheel when market opportunities require speed and stakeholders are obsessed with agility? Key #2: Set clear objectives.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This is probably a blog post on its own. There are many ways to scope out product features but a common practice agile teams use to break down work is Feature Mapping. This is a post on its own again, but check out this video in the meantime) Feature Mapping is a scoping exercise to help teams decide the MVP for your product 3.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

Continuous Discovery Habits by Teresa Torres teaches you how to set up a continuous discovery system within your organization with actionable exercises. Product Mastery by Geoff Watts teaches you how to be a successful product owner within agile software development practices with the use of case studies. Key learnings. Where to buy?

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Usersnap

JUNE 15, 2023

A product management process is a strategic framework that guides product managers and their teams through the product lifecycle – from ideation to launch and beyond. Imagine you have a fitness-tracking SaaS platform that lets people set their fitness goals, track their exercise routines, and monitor their progress.

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 11, 2019

I’m Teresa’s blog editor. For today’s post, we sat down with Chris Hockley , an agile delivery manager and lean agile coach at SuperAwesome. The opportunity solution tree provides a visual framework for thinking through decision-making. Hi there, Product Talk readers! It’s me, Melissa. What did he learn from the process?

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Impact mapping is a collaborative strategic planning technique used by product managers, product owners , and senior technical leadership, who work mostly in Agile software delivery. The tool was initially used in Agile software delivery to set key business objectives and plan how to achieve them. What is impact mapping in agile?

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The Product Coalition

MAY 27, 2021

You might start out doing PM one way at the start of your career, and then have developed a completely different set of frameworks and techniques by the end. It’s mostly a thought exercise, so don’t worry about not having the right experience. And no blog, no matter how great (if we do say so ourselves) can answer it for you.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The Scrum Master encourages the Scrum Team to improve, within the Scrum process framework, its development process and practices to make it more effective and enjoyable for the next Sprint. There is no such thing as an agile Nirwana where everything is just perfect. exercise is a good opener for a retrospective from time to time.)

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 4, 2019

TL;DR: Webinar Sprint Retrospective Anti-Patterns The tenth Hands-on Agile webinar sprint retrospective anti-patterns covers twelve anti-patterns of the sprint retrospective?—?from The Scrum Master encourages the Scrum Team to improve, within the Scrum framework. Agile Transition?—?A Learn more from the Scrum Guide.

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Modus Create

APRIL 30, 2020

Modus Create, a disruptive consulting, product strategy and Agile development firm, today announced the release of Modus Kickstart, a structured, facilitated set of workshops and deliverables designed to help customers prepare for a successful software development project. Modus Kickstart was created to achieve that alignment.”

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2020

Use your transition as an opportunity to practice your PM skills and adopt and apply frameworks and tools a PM needs to have in her toolkit to find your product-market fit. Last year, did you have the intention to __ (lose weight, eat healthier, exercise more, or transition into Product ), but did not succeed? Don’t wait; start early.

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Amplitude

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Yes, they sell exercise equipment, but what they really sell is an experience. And they control every touchpoint of the consumer journey, from the purchase, to the exercise classes done with that bike. Imagine being a traditional exercise equipment manufacturer and competing with that. Speed and agility.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

I help Teresa out with content for the Product Talk blog. Teresa: This is something that I see a lot where somebody reads about a framework or a tool or a technique and they fall in love with it. This is an extension again of that Agile mindset. Melissa Suzuno: Hi, everyone. I’m Melissa. Tweet This.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Remember: user story creation is a team exercise.) If this is the natural way of finishing your Sprint Planning, you probably have outlived the usefulness of Scrum as a product development framework. Follow me on Twitter and subscribe to my blog Age of Product ?? The team answers the ‘how’ question?—?the Well, then: ??

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Modus Create

APRIL 5, 2021

Now Elon Musk is trying to create a greener Earth and take civilization to Mars, while I’m writing this blog post in my college living room listening to the Beatles. I do know that Elon Musk and I both threw parties in college to make an extra dime. The Beatles changed the music industry and became the first real pop icons the world has seen.

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Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Value stream mapping is a common practice in the Agile space because it allows leaders and stakeholders to see where the flow of value delivery is slowing down and exposes opportunities to create better alignment across teams. Then it becomes a tool to help diagnose a problem (which is usually when Agile coaches are called in). .

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ProductPlan

APRIL 23, 2019

Overall it’s been a great communication tool, community building exercise, and it has helped us to bring transparency to the company. Instead of a long list of context-free features and enhancements the roadmap… Read → How to Choose the Right Feature Prioritization Framework. Agile Roadmap. Try it Free. Enterprise.

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Product Management 2.0

JULY 28, 2016

It’s also worth taking a look at the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and it’s applications for your product line. SAFe has gained wide acceptance as a viable framework for portfolio governance and investment decision making. Think outside the box, be brutal when necessary and agile whenever possible.

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Product Talk

MARCH 3, 2021

If you’re not familiar with me, I blog at Product Talk. And Hope and I are joined today by Melissa Suzuno , who is my blog editor at Product Talk, and she’s going to be helping with the chat and the Q&A. As Teresa mentioned, I help out with blog content on Product Talk. Melissa Suzuno : Hi everyone.

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Roadmunk

APRIL 3, 2018

How do you tie that concept, to the idea that I was reading on your blog, called the Build Trap? They also get stuck in this because they don’t really have a fully-functioning product management and strategy cadence to figure out what the right thing to build is, and then feed that into their agile development processes.

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Roadmunk

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

So Shopify’s Director of Product, Brandon Chu, developed a framework to streamline that decision-making process. But I’ve always been fascinated with Spotify’s famous squad, tribe, Survivor-esque sounding setup—especially as agile becomes status quo for product orgs, and more companies shift to this specific engineering culture.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Once you start talking to customers and they start buying your product on the basis of what’s coming around the corner, you’re starting to lose a lot of agility. But I remember I wrote a blog post back then, and even then when we were executing that, we knew it wasn’t perfect. And even the six-year stuff was quite hand-wavy.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Once you start talking to customers and they start buying your product on the basis of what’s coming around the corner, you’re starting to lose a lot of agility. But I remember I wrote a blog post back then, and even then when we were executing that, we knew it wasn’t perfect. And even the six-year stuff was quite hand-wavy.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 26, 2018

Find out all about the product’s architectural layout, what frameworks are in place, and what components of the system have access to customer data. If you are a product manager like me, here are some of the key questions this exercise would help you answer — Where is my customers’ data stored? What is the purpose of storing the data?

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Roadmunk

AUGUST 10, 2017

The AARRR framework is always a solid starting point: acquisition , activation , retention , referral and revenue. In the enterprise space, I’m hearing more about the right balance between agile and a fully defined roadmap (enterprise agile). There is no one-size-fits-all; it’s an ongoing exercise. Olexandr Prokhorenko.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 2, 2022

Whether you prefer Scrum, Agile, or Kanban—or anything else—it's more important to demonstrate that your leadership style is well-rounded and successful rather than use any particular tool. Tell me about your flexibility and processes in agile environments? What is the STAR Framework? Don't ramble.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 28, 2019

It then provides you with a framework you can use to drive adoption of your product. We’ve written quite a lot about the different user onboarding techniques on our blog, so I’m going to briefly explain what a few of the most common techniques are, and how you can use them as part of your user adoption strategy.

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