The Secret PM Handbook

MAY 5, 2017

In this post, I share a simple model or framework to answer this question. The first box in the Secret Product Management Framework. Agile development methodologies. And even roadmaps. The Jobs To Be Done framework has a whole methodology for finding unmet needs of market segments. Product manager =? Product Owner.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

In Scrum—the framework that gave birth to the product owner—the role is responsible for maximising the value a product creates for the users and for the business. But the situation is different for product owners in the agile scaling framework SAFe. This has created more confusion and increased the misconceptions of the role.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2024

Think of digital transformation strategies as your roadmap to success in the digital age. Agility and adaptability are paramount The business landscape is constantly evolving, and trends can shift rapidly. Vision & goals Now, chart your course. What are digital transformation strategies? Popular options include: 1.

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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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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 8, 2019

But in the context of planning, agile software development practitioners are wise to take Eisenhower’s words to heart. “In Eisenhower Why agile teams need a product roadmap There are many discussions out there on both the importance of, and lack of importance of agile product roadmaps.

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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). The OKR framework was popularized by Google, which attributes much of its success to this goal-setting model. What is the OKR framework? Objective: Increase Quorum user base.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 8, 2019

In today’s article, we’ll discuss the agile roadmapping process. We’ll start by reviewing the objectives of roadmaps and planning for agile teams, then share some special considerations for agile roadmaps. From there, we’ll walk you through the agile roadmapping process step by step.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Software Development Life Cycle provides a practical framework you can apply to your product and improve your processes. The first step is of course Planning, so let’s get to work. Every product and company is one and only you shouldn’t go with the Agile because of its popularity. Prioritize everything ruthlessly.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 20, 2020

The recent Harvard Business Review (HBR) article “ The Agile C-Suite ” 1 and Forbes article “Agile Isn’t New: What’s New Is The C-Suite Embracing It” have prompted some good discussion around the Agile Velocity virtual water cooler. . However, the case being made in this article is that “Agile is primarily for innovation”.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Much has been written about the process of creating product roadmaps, not least the six great articles written by my own team. I believe the actions of a product leader all too often are the root cause of a “bad” roadmap. Without thoughtful leadership around them, it may not be in product manager’s gift to achieve a “good” roadmap.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

In Scrum—the framework that gave birth to the product owner—the role is responsible for maximising the value a product creates for the users and for the business. But the situation is different for product owners in the agile scaling framework SAFe. This has created more confusion and increased the misconceptions of the role.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

The latter includes carrying out product discovery and strategy work , updating the product roadmap , and prioritising the product backlog. Look at leadership as an integral part of your job that is at least as important as updating the product roadmap and refining the product backlog. Agile Process Constraints.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

The latter includes carrying out product discovery and strategy work , updating the product roadmap , and prioritising the product backlog. Look at leadership as an integral part of your job that is at least as important as updating the product roadmap and refining the product backlog. Agile Process Constraints.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 3, 2021

Great products come from great product teams—not from frameworks. Using the right product framework can help guide a team’s work. Product Frameworks Can Become a Crutch. As a product leader, I encourage my teams to use whichever product frameworks they find helpful. That bullet list could serve as your product framework.

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Izenda

APRIL 27, 2020

For product managers, determining what’s a priority in your product roadmap can seem more daunting than the actual work. Because once you have clearly defined and planned out your roadmap (and stick to it), staying on course and keeping teams focused becomes much easier. This is more of a game than a framework.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Agile Died While You Were Perfecting Your Standup. Nate Walkingshaw argues that it’s time to take the things we have learned from Agile and move on to new ways of working together to build products. Why Isn’t Agile Working? It is common for big organisations to adopt Agile, but see no benefits. Burn down the burndown.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 14, 2017

The confusion stems—at least partly—from the fact that Scrum is a simple framework focused on helping teams develop software. It does not cover common product management practices, such as, product strategy development, product roadmapping, and financial forecasting; and the only product management tool it offers is the product backlog. .”

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

There are many ways to build a roadmap and many types of roadmaps you can make. Roadmaps for sales and marketing tout new functionality and minimize the time spent on technical debt and scalability. Roadmaps for sales and marketing tout new functionality and minimize the time spent on technical debt and scalability.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

You can do that with innovations like 'fake door tests' Once you know you've got something valuable, you need to test your concept and plan your roadmap so you and your team have a clear strategic plan. They'll choose the development framework you use, conduct software development activities (i.e.

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BrainMates

MAY 28, 2019

Understanding that product management is not a one person job, SnapComms CEO Chris Leonard and 11 employees, who hailed from customer service, engineering, marketing and sales, attended the Brainmates’ Essentials of Product Management course to start the company product management journey together. Where do you start? What matters most?

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Bain Public

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

At times, that requires a lot of diplomacy and emotional agility. 3 Ingredients to Building Out Your Product Vision Unfortunately, all of the roadmap planning in the world and the most thought out mitigation strategies are not going to prevent stakeholder roadmap dismantling, scope changes and risk events from occurring.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 10, 2019

The most popular frameworks, like agile, are more about the general approach your office takes. The Jobs To Be Done Framework (JTBD, for short) is different. Well, of course ! Explaining the Jobs to Be Done Framework What is business? Let’s look at the theory behind the Jobs To Be Done framework.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

If the answer to these questions is yes, then Scrum is probably not the best framework for your product. You can use it to implement an agile process with the flexibility to work on different items and release them individually at different times. Neither Scrum nor any other framework is always the best fit.

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Sustainable pace is an important agile principle. The Agile Manifesto defines it in the following way: “The sponsors, developers, and users should be able to maintain a constant pace indefinitely.” The issue is, of course, that without the ability to prioritise, we don’t know when to say yes and when to say no.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 8, 2021

After reading a blog or a book or attending a conference or talk on product management, I’m always excited to try out the new processes and frameworks I’ve learned about. Roadmapping—Include components of the meaning and value you’re creating, as well as why it’s the right thing to do.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 21, 2021

Product Owners are the ones creating the tasks, stories, managing scrum/agile, doing the daily standups…etc, while PMs are spending their time with the initial research, user interviews, collecting user feedback and data. It can exist independently and within any other framework. Research and identify product features to build.

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Amplitude

MARCH 23, 2020

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. I think we need a new framework!”

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ProductPlan

MAY 22, 2020

If you don’t have the data then you can’t make secure decisions and alter course.” ” For ProductPlan co-founder Jim Semick, he sees product roadmaps as one early warning sign that product ops are in order. Forming the Team.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 11, 2019

With your support, we dove into the most result-driven strategies, popular frameworks, and groundbreaking leaders who changed the product management landscape. And now product managers are communicating the strategy using data-driven roadmaps. Employing Blended Frameworks. We’re Roadmapping Differently.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 21, 2019

First up, the framework fanatics. The Framework Fanatics. The product discipline is overrun with processes and frameworks. Agile, discovery, experimentation have all become embedded in what we do. Frameworks, rituals, and process are a guide – not the solution. Agile is not a strategy.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Over the course of my product development career, I’ve developed the following hypothesis: “If I focus more on utility and usefulness, and less on a silver bullet of value, then I will solve more meaningful problems for customers, bridge more gaps and unlock more revenue for my company.” What is the “job” of a McDonald’s Milkshake.

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

TPMs must communicate strategies, roadmaps, and program issues with all key stakeholders. They also partner with business stakeholders to prioritize tasks and roadmaps while achieving organizational objectives. Thus, the TPM develops its program’s strategies and roadmaps while leading all the teams that execute them.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 13, 2020

Even if you answered no to all of these, taking a certified course may be worthwhile. No course is going to be a substitute for experience. It’s your responsibility to build the product roadmap. Scaled Agile POPM If you’re familiar with Lean and/or Agile frameworks, you’re probably familiar with Scaled Agile.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The Objectives and Key Results (OKR) framework helps organizations select goals (Objectives), milestones measuring progress (Key Results), and specific tasks (Initiatives). How to set goals- frameworks for product managers. Let's have a look at a few popular frameworks you can use to set goals. ' OKR framework.

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Mind the Product

MAY 9, 2019

What has particularly struck me during my time working with product teams and product managers is that adopting the frameworks and mindset of a product manager can be hugely beneficial. And of course, you’ll learn so much about your product from just being near the people who are developing it! What do Other Non-Product People Think?

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Product-Led Transformation re-focuses the company on the fundamentals of real value creation while embracing the benefits of the faster engines that Digital and Agile practices deliver. The 7-Ts of Product-Led Transformation is a comprehensive framework using modern Product Management concepts and techniques. 4 – Talent. 7 – Truths.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Iterative development and testing are one of the key principles of Agile software development frameworks. This is the reason why in Agile frameworks like Scrum, software development and testing happen in parallel. Of course, when users click on it, they will realize something's not quite right. and the where?

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