280 Group

JULY 11, 2022

According to 280 Group’s Principal Consultant and Trainer, Ken Feehan , the best Product Managers have spent a lot of time in “the problem space” before moving to “the solution space.” “ The goal of staying in the problem space is to influence and inspire developers to create a product that customers want ,” he said. “It

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Signs your organization has missed the point of Agile and it’s become another buzz-word! Treating Agile as just a method not part of a mindset, or culture, is a common contradiction in orgs trying to become Agile organizations. Not grasping the Why of Agile is behind many failures to transform into an Agile organization.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Agile just turned twenty-one, but don’t put away that fake ID yet. This software development methodology is still in its infancy when it comes to our understanding of which teams should be embracing it and which should be shunning it. More chances to course correct, the less chance of a major wrong turn right?

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Mind the Product

JUNE 7, 2019

Good product development practices are supposed to be built upon alignment and shared understanding, Jeff Gothelf, Author of Sense & Respond tells us at #mtpcon Singapore. When you have one team learning Agile, another learning Lean, and yet another learning Design Thinking, how are you supposed to get to alignment? What is Lean?

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Roman Pichler

JULY 20, 2016

Whenever you are faced with an agile, dynamic environment—be it that your product is young and is experiencing significant change or that the market is dynamic with new competitors or technologies introducing change, you should work with a goal-oriented product roadmap, sometimes also referred to as theme-based. 1 Focus on Goals and Benefits.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The product development process is part art, part science, and all important to the success of your SaaS. In this article, we've got a comprehensive review of the entire product development process. While product development describes the process of creating the product itself (i.e. What is product development?

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Userpilot

JULY 8, 2021

Product manager courses are everywhere. Therefore, we’ve put together a list of 6 product manager courses you should consider taking in 2021 for the following proficiency levels: Aspiring product manager. What product management skills should a good product manager course teach you? How do you pick the one that’s best for you?

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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. like all other agile frameworks?—?isn’t In my experience, Scrum?—?like

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280 Group

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the dynamic world of agile development, the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and Product Management stand as key players, each with its own set of principles and practices. SAFe SAFe, often considered a comprehensive guide to large-scale agile development, holds a special place in my professional journey.

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Agile Velocity

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

But, it can still be hard to ask your boss for professional development opportunities. The following will help you ask for professional development. Do your research The first step is to understand if there is an existing budget for professional development. What are the benefits of taking this course or getting certified?

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Mind the Product

JULY 8, 2019

This year I decided to change all that and enrolled on an intensive driving course so I could knock it out in two weeks. Fast forward a few weeks to Mind the Product Singapore’s conference, and Jeff Gothelf’s brilliant keynote speech titled Lean, Agile, & Design Thinking: Principles over Process. Simple Values of Agile and Lean.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 19, 2021

One suggestion Product Coalition offers is to take product manager courses. We’ll also link you to other content we’ve developed that describes some of our favorite product manager courses and certification programs. Why Take Product Manager Courses? Taking a course in product management can help you do that.

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The Basics of Product Management

MAY 11, 2020

Comprehensive list of reviews for top 8 product management courses and certifications. These are the top rated and best programs, including free courses. List – Top 8 Product Management Courses. What are the differences between Agile and Waterfall? Knowing the must have product manager skills is one thing.

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Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

Too many times people confuse agile and scrum. Agile is a concept with principles that helps us develop software better, validate it as soon as we can, and bring value to our customers faster. Scrum is a valid and very popular framework for agile development. Agile is just a means to an end.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 28, 2020

Our team at Teina was already working on developing software for Gdansk-based transportation company Expert Transport when the pandemic started. So we reorganized our tasks in Basecamp and prepared a very rapid development cycle. We then worked for five hours to develop the solution. A One-weekend Project. The Results.

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280 Group

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Are Product Managers both Traditional and Agile? Secondly, is an Agile Product Manager a Product Owner? Let’s start by remembering that Agile and Waterfall/Traditional are development methodologies – ways to build a product. Most often, we see Product Owners belong to the Development team or Engineering.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 27, 2018

Has the spirit of being agile been lost behind a mountain of rules? Agile vs. Being Agile Agile became popular shortly after ‘The Agile Software Development Manifesto ’ was published in 2001. Companies who focused on being agile saw great success, and others wanted to follow suit.

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Modus Create

JULY 21, 2020

Agile at Scale, or Scaled Agile, is all the rage! When and who should implement Scaled Agile? Scaled Agile is a way for organizations with many teams to plan, coordinate, and track work on large initiatives. In this blog post, we’ll review why, when, and how organizations should consider adopting Scaled Agile.

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280 Group

MAY 12, 2021

Take Advantage of our 15% Off Sale and Shop Our Courses. SHOP COURSES. Defining success : Product Managers must create a business case that sets goals and provides business justification to get buy-in from upper management, and a roadmap that outlines the development schedule. Going Back in Time. Where did it all begin?

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Amplitude

DECEMBER 7, 2020

According to the 2020 State of Agile Report , 95% of organizations say they’ve adopted Agile development methodologies within their team. So why do 84% of those respondents feel like they’re not doing Agile the right way? The answer is simple—there’s no right way to do Agile.

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Agile Velocity

OCTOBER 12, 2022

was recently on a call with executives and the Chief People Officer asked how important stable teams are when looking for a more Agile way of working. Of course, my coach answer is “it depends” but for the most part, they are pretty important. The post Are Stable Agile Teams Really That Important?

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Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

Too many times people confuse agile and scrum. Agile is a concept with principles that helps us develop software better, validate it as soon as we can, and bring value to our customers faster. Scrum is a valid and very popular framework for agile development. The Agile Manifesto. Simplicity is essential.

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Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

Too many times people confuse agile and scrum. Agile is a concept with principles that helps us develop software better, validate it as soon as we can, and bring value to our customers faster. Scrum is a valid and very popular framework for agile development. The Agile Manifesto. This is not agile.

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Agile Velocity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The leaders and change agents we meet are eager to ensure their Agile transformation avoids hitting rocks or running aground. We aim to address those obstacles in this article by offering three Agile transformation OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) for you to consider. The First Agile transformation OKR – “Leader Engagement”.

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Userpilot

JULY 8, 2022

If you are wondering what Feature-Driven Development (FDD) is and how it can improve your product management processes, you are in the right place! Feature-Driven Development (FDD) is an Agile development framework. It revolves around developing functionality that meets the needs of the customer.

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280 Group

AUGUST 23, 2021

Extensive knowledge of product processes, agile methodologies for product development , and data analytics and visualization are all necessary to succeed in a brand management role, as well. But these skill sets don’t just develop themselves. They often assist with — and influence — product development efforts, as well.

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Ask Benny

JUNE 1, 2019

Too many times people confuse agile and scrum. Agile is a concept with principles that helps us develop software better, validate it as soon as we can, and bring value to our customers faster. Scrum is a valid and very popular framework for agile development. The Agile Manifesto. Simplicity is essential.

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Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

When it gets to development culture many product managers feel it is not their problem because it is the domain of the VP R&D. While this is true, I do not think that as product managers we can ignore the development culture. You are only as fast as your development team As product managers, we are constantly looking for an impact.

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Centercode

APRIL 16, 2021

One of the greatest traits of agile development is that it allows teams to respond to customer desires quickly. But Agile, while incredibly useful, is really just a project management method. What many agile teams lose sight of is that speed isn’t actually the “real” goal. Avoiding the Speed Trap.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Agile Movers & Shakers: Diana Larsen’s Questionnaire Please describe what you do in 280 characters : “On my best days, I contribute to the growing and strengthening the practices of agile coaches and teams through as many channels as possible.” What brought you to ‘agile?’ “In Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

But the situation is different for product owners in the agile scaling framework SAFe. The SAFe product owner is tactical in nature and focuses on working on the product backlog and guiding the development teams. Additionally, don’t make the mistake to interfere with the work of the development team.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 18, 2020

Here’s how implementing agile localization into your workflow can help improve product quality and streamline your processes Today everything that can be agile is going agile. Agility has become a bonafide IT mantra for every process in the software development life cycle. What is Agile Localization?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 14, 2020

A common question for product managers, project managers, technical program managers, and software developers alike is what methodology to use given a project. There is plenty to choose from, whether it be Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, or Kanban. Let's get started with Agile vs. Waterfall. So what are the differences?

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The Product Coalition

JULY 10, 2019

In this article, we, at Knowledge Officer , have saved you research time and effort and prepared for you a list of the most beneficial courses that present great content that can help you start your journey towards becoming a successful PM. Then, you can preview the best courses listed below to learn product management in more depth.

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Of course, there are feedback loops here, too: Notice that we expect feedback from later features back to the previous features. Opportunities for More Agility. Because we release every time we finish a feature set, we have these opportunities for agility: Re-rank the remaining feature sets. Part 5 Agile Approaches.

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Product Management University

JUNE 12, 2017

Some days it feels like Agile frameworks are dictating how product management is done. On the other hand, when product management and Agile are 100% complementary, the end result is solutions that make customers better at whatever they do. . Let’s call a spade a spade – Agile is not a product management framework.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 26, 2020

TL; DR: Remote Agile (Part 2): Virtual Liberating Structures Last week, we addressed basic practices and tools of remote agile with distributed teams. LS for Scrum More than a year ago, my Berlin Hands-on Agile meetup started exploring the possibilities to use Liberating Structures specifically in the context of Scrum.

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