Mind the Product

APRIL 9, 2018

I love building enterprise systems, because you get to work with your customers/users every day and literally see their lives change as you release new features. In my case, at Zalando , these are systems for fashion buying, supply chain management, inventory management and procure-to-pay processes (e.g. How did we go about this?

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 23, 2020

You create another backlog of “technical debt” to address later. See Who's Playing Agile Schedule Games? ). Because every person started their own story, they had to wait for each other for code review. They called this undone work “technical debt.” No More Agile Death Marches.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 10, 2020

That's brittleness in the system. This is any lifecycle, not just an agile approach.). I used the image from Capitalizing Software During an Agile Transformation as a way to think about the feedback loop realities in a serial approach.). (I I recommended various ideas with “testing” in their names (TDD, BDD, ATDD).

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 14, 2020

Some of my Modern Management Made Easy technical reviewers wonder. Those people suffered from several problems—most of which was based on the system of rewards in the organization (part of the context): Because of their power, they were “on the hook” to deliver something we could not deliver.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 14, 2020

Did you know you can maximize your chances of achieving desired business outcomes by combining DevOps with an Agile transformation? When you hear “Business Outcomes,” “DevOps,” and/or Agile transformation” – what comes to mind? They are key inputs for your business and technology discussions around WHAT to work on.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 2, 2022

I see this most often in products similar to the Integrated System Program kind of product. The platform (the bottom layer) offers some common services, possibly even an operating system type of services. Those features need more tests and more review. Now, their technical debt has come due.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

After working in consulting, many management consultants desire to exit into and work at a tech company. If you want to learn more about the consulting role vs the product role, read this article on the topic. Technical Skills While not always needed, technical skills are very much desired for most PM roles.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 19, 2020

After working in consulting, many management consultants desire to exit into and work at a tech company. If you want to learn more about the consulting role vs the product role, read this article on the topic. Technical Skills While not always needed, technical skills are very much desired for most PM roles.

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

I like to consider the future not in design or architecture, but in technical excellence. If not, the team becomes hostage to the technical debt. We call it technical debt. Technical excellence in a previous version allows us to move faster on a later release. Ease, coverage, and speed of system test automation.

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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. out of 5 stars. Where to buy?

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The Product Guy

JULY 4, 2019

I discovered that I must research and understand the entire system and process, problem solve with my team, and share lessons learned. My career started at Hewitt Associates which was a human capital and management consulting firm that operated 500 offices in 120 countries. Background. As a result, our backlog decreased by 50%.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

  They are coming off customer calls, strategy sessions, renewal discussions, marketing automation planning sessions, compliance reviews, and industry analyst briefings that highlight improvements that must be made.  Crack the WIP Agilists and systems thinkers call this the WIP/Work in Progress.  There’s

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Ten people, seven of them professionals, are at work on the problem, but the system is the product of one mind–or at most two, acting uno animo.” Yes, the premise of my Agile and Lean Program Management book.) At a minimum, no one could check in anything without someone else's review. Brooks also said on p.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 4, 2020

A Remote Daily Scrum with a Distributed Team We started this series on remote agile with looking into practices and tools; we explored virtual Liberating Structures, and how to master Zoom. Consultants and the consultee have the initial conversation; then, the consultee turns around on his or her chair for the consulting phase.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 5, 2023

Peter is an experienced speaker, educator, and consultant with over 40 years of experience leading teams and organizations to deliver value through projects. One project I worked on was the installation of telephone billing systems. The telephone company used the telephone billing system to generate invoices to get revenue.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

AUGUST 8, 2022

The recruiter will ask questions about your work background, ask behavioral interview questions, and get into some technical questions. Technical applicants are usually asked to solve coding problems over the phone. Non-technical applicants get more targeted questions on behavior, potential situations, and role-relevant case studies.

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Modus Create

JUNE 30, 2021

Emerging technologies, prioritization of workforce culture, and the need for shorter, more cost-effective engagements are making legacy consulting models obsolete. The rise of digital transformation has coincided with the decline in management consulting. And no consulting firm can ignore it anymore. .

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Modus Create

MAY 12, 2022

In recent years, our consultants have helped several healthcare organizations shift their focus to preventive care and patient outcomes. Which tech stack do you choose and when? The focus was on an MVP that creates value for our users and the technologies that can support us in delivering the required outcomes. .

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Johanna Rothman

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Provide technical support when people have questions. See Aging Fun with Drunk Agile.). Here are some ways of thinking about how to make this ad hoc work transparent: I do recommend a ticketing system just for production support issues. See Create Your Successful Agile Project for more ideas.). Make the Work Transparent.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 15, 2019

I started this series asking where “Agile” was headed. This part is about how people want a recipe, The Answer, for how to get better at “Agile.” ” Before we can address what an answer might be, your need to know your why for an agile approach. Can “Agile” deliver on that?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 16, 2024

About the author Steve Krug is an independent web usability consultant and author of several UX design books. Rocket Surgery Made Easy by Steve Krug You can think of this book as a follow-up to “Don't Make Me Think” by the same author (we reviewed it earlier). "Rocket Get the book.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 13, 2018

I’ve been thinking more about possible measurements in an agile transformation journey. This post will focus on measurements you might see when the culture changes with an agile transformation. Without knowing why you want to use agile approaches throughout the organization, you can’t generate reasonable measurements.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 2, 2022

When I consult with a client with this problem, I ask this question of all the department heads: What one to three projects currently in flight will make the most difference for your department this in the next one to three months? However, the technology group will stop working on all the managers' projects. Every time.

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UX Studio

JUNE 30, 2023

USA; Europe $70 – $90 / hr Website design, UI/UX design, Research, Website Audit, Mobile App Design, Consulting, Expert Review Studio 22 Design Studio 22 Design is a creative design firm located in the San Francisco Bay area. California is the home of technology and innovation. How Does Studio 22 Work With Clients?

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 30, 2020

In my experience, if you don't offer people autonomy for their work, they will game the system. And, if you want to make small changes fast, the team will need to consider its technical excellence. See Product Orientation Requires Technical Excellence ). See Three Collaboration Secrets to Create Your Agile Culture.)

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 14, 2021

And so, in 2014, he founded Productboard , a product management system that incorporates customer feedback and insights to help product teams build better products. I got my master’s in computer science back in Prague, then I ventured into the world of consulting and spent several years at Accenture. That was the business part.

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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 9, 2021

One of them is location, so this time we reviewed the top companies to help you find the right UX agency in London. If you feel there are still some questions unanswered, book a free consultation with our business development team, and we’ll be in touch to help you reach your goals.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Jordan has enterprise Software-as-a-Service experience within the facilities management, legal and pharmaceutical verticals, having most recently worked at ServiceChannel, Epiq Systems and Medidata Solutions. He is passionate about Lean and Agile Product management, innovative business models and business and product strategies.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Jordan has enterprise Software-as-a-Service experience within the facilities management, legal and pharmaceutical verticals, having most recently worked at ServiceChannel, Epiq Systems and Medidata Solutions. He is passionate about Lean and Agile Product management, innovative business models and business and product strategies.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

Jordan has enterprise Software-as-a-Service experience within the facilities management, legal and pharmaceutical verticals, having most recently worked at ServiceChannel, Epiq Systems and Medidata Solutions. He is passionate about Lean and Agile Product management, innovative business models and business and product strategies.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 5, 2017

Jordan has enterprise Software-as-a-Service experience within the facilities management, legal and pharmaceutical verticals, having most recently worked at ServiceChannel, Epiq Systems and Medidata Solutions. He is passionate about Lean and Agile Product management, innovative business models and business and product strategies.

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The Professional Services team then collaborated with the Product team to create a Configuration Wizard that enables the implementation consultant to guide their customer through these six elements in a structured manner. The consultant uses the Wizard on implementation calls/meetings with the customer to accelerate the onboarding process.

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Modus Create

MAY 11, 2020

Actually, this is the day-to-day job of product, design and agile practitioners all over the world. For people in tech, it’s just our daily environment, nothing too fancy, nothing too hard. For people in tech, it’s just our daily environment, nothing too fancy, nothing too hard. Is it hard? Is it impossible? sanitization.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Jordan has enterprise Software-as-a-Service experience within the facilities management, legal and pharmaceutical verticals, having most recently worked at ServiceChannel, Epiq Systems and Medidata Solutions. He is passionate about Lean and Agile Product management, innovative business models and business and product strategies.

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The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

Jordan has enterprise Software-as-a-Service experience within the facilities management, legal and pharmaceutical verticals, having most recently worked at ServiceChannel, Epiq Systems and Medidata Solutions. He is passionate about Lean and Agile Product management, innovative business models and business and product strategies.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 15, 2020

represent speed and agility. Product strategy exists outside the well defined guideposts of dual-track agile (a product discovery and delivery methodology). You must undo accumulated clutter and waste to ensure your strategy runs through a clean system. He did, however, have a few gems.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Code Spaces had to shutter their doors after they had massive amounts of data wiped out due to a hack, and more often than not , small businesses go under after major cyber attacks. In the go-go environment of Agile , continuous delivery , and SaaS, code is getting cranked out and deployed faster than ever. Patches and updates.

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