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My Product Strategy Model

Roman Pichler

How does it differ from a product roadmap and how do the two plans relate? And what’s their relationship to the product vision and the product backlog? To answer these questions, I have developed the model shown in figure 1. Figure 1: My Product Strategy Model.

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Seven Product Backlog Mistakes to Avoid

Roman Pichler

The Product Backlog is Too Big. A few years ago, I was asked to help a healthcare company with their agile transition and its impact on product management. One of the challenges the agile transition team was concerned about was the choice of the right product backlog tool, which at first seemed odd to me.

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Product Teams in Scrum

Roman Pichler

Scrum is a popular agile framework. This team consists of a product owner , a Scrum Master , and several developers, which are also known as development team. But what Scrum lacks in my mind, is a way to involve the key stakeholders in strategic product decisions and the product discovery work.

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Five Product Owner Myths Busted

Roman Pichler

But the situation is different for product owners in the agile scaling framework SAFe. The framework uses its own product owner role, which is different from the one in Scrum. The SAFe product owner is tactical in nature and focuses on working on the product backlog and guiding the development teams.

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280 Group Finalists in Product Management Today MVP Awards 2020!

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2: Agile Transformation: How to Leverage Product Management. Category: Agile. Steering an Agile Transformation should not be confused with simply adopting Agile software development principles. The Product Marketing Manager is responsible for successfully getting the product off the shelf. #5:

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Decoding Product Leadership

Roman Pichler

Consequently, a product manager and a Scrum product owner are leaders, too. They guide the stakeholders , development teams, and in the case of large products, other product people, to meet the agreed product goals , create the desired outcomes, and achieve product success, as Figure 1 shows.

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Agile User Stories Made Simple: A Step-by-Step Guide with Cardboard

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Want to get better at writing Agile user stories? Maybe you’re a Scrum Master, Agile coach, or a member of a product team. They’re a way to focus on the customer’s needs, foster communication within your team, and deliver a product that solves the problem. What are Agile User Stories?