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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Product Talk

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

It’s no wonder we end up with software that doesn’t work for our customers. When a product manager, a designer, and a software engineer work together to decide what to build and they engage directly with customers themselves, we avoid this game of telephone. Align around specific solutions by story mapping the possibilities.

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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.

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The Basics of Product Management

MAY 24, 2020

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is the process of building software, using 6 phases – Analysis, Definition, Design, Coding, Testing and Deployment. The acronym also stands for system development life cycle. People use it interchangeably with software development life cycle. SDLC Phases. Deployment.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 6, 2024

To cut a long story short, as part of that review, we looked at their “flagship app” which few could really describe what its purpose was…apart from rattling off a long list of features and things that it could do. In essence, their flagship app was trying to be everything for everyone. No kidding! I don’t think so.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 22, 2021

On top of that, there are now huge volumes of research from academic circles, as well as popular journals like Harvard Business Review , INC.com , and Forbes ?—?all Design a new type of exercise equipment for people under the ages of 15. all pointing to a simple fact. Job interviews mean you hire the best actor on the day?

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 22, 2019

Understanding Systems Thinking. As we worked with corporate clients, and met hundreds of product managers in our public workshops, we realized that, with product eco-systems expanding, and services connecting hardware, real-life interactions and software tools, organizations need to come together and collaborate more.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

What tools do you have at your disposal? Perform a competitive analysis of the currently available solutions to the user problem. Carry out customer discovery to validate the problem and your solution. Miro is a versatile collaboration whiteboard software that you can use at various stages of product planning and development.

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 17, 2023

He is frequently helping organizations succeed while also holding the role of Professor Emeritus at McMaster University and Distinguished Research Fellow at Penn State University. On the other hand, there are all kinds of new technologies like AI, biosciences, and new opportunities in the medical field. Have a good data system.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 10, 2021

Project Aristotle ’s researchers proved that you could not design a perfect team, even considering the team's size, diversity of skills, experience, and personality traits. In short, the Project Aristotle “researchers found that what really mattered was less about who is on the team and more about how the team worked together.”

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Mind the Product

MAY 21, 2019

Or a new leader comes in believing agile teams should be self-determining. The command-and-control system most companies still cling to is, in fact, disempowering. Stanford researchers have learned that simple rules help people and organizations who need to make complicated decisions quickly. Point Towards the Mountain.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Then sign up for the Food for Agile Thought newsletter and join 27k other subscribers. From Product Vision to User Stories to Roadmap Tools In my experience, product roadmaps work best as an extension to the Product Backlog. A roadmap requires regularly attention : Roadmap building needs to be regularly exercised?—?not

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The Product Coalition

MAY 17, 2021

You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 31,000-plus other subscribers. ?? Join more than 210 peers from May 27–29, 2021 , for the Virtual Agile Camp Berlin 2021, a live virtual Barcamp using open space technology principles and practices. Page 6: The Product Owner is one person, not a committee.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 10, 2019

We do it by closing distances that our technologies have just opened. That includes design systems, pattern libraries and guidelines, but it goes beyond that. “We have to figure out ways to bring people back together, and we have to use technology to make that happen.” Louis: Technology is just a tool, right?

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Userpilot

JULY 8, 2021

Product management guides the development of a product at the intersection of technology, UX, and business. A product manager usually sits at the intersection of technology, UX, and business and is responsible for representing the voice of the customer. Project management skills with respect to software development practices (e.g.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 26, 2018

This has allowed apps and websites to capture customer behavior and enabled businesses to provide personalized experiences to their customers. 1 Read and Research About GDPR Like There’s No Tomorrow As a product manager, you know your product best. What kind of third-party apps are integrated with my product?

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Mind the Product

MARCH 26, 2020

You go beyond developing a solution and like to be involved in the definition of the solution itself, giving your perspective and suggesting appropriate changes. You’re used to aligning with other teams to ensure appropriate timing, and that a good solution is built. It’s a training course that combines videos and exercises.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 10, 2019

How product managers should combine flexibility and rigor in an agile stage-gate process. Just about every organization I have worked with this year wants more agility in their product management processes. To discuss practical ways to add agility and flexibility, our guest from episode 177 is joining us again.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Along came agile development, which embraced change and the chance to learn. High performing agile teams can move a story through design, development and implementation with awesome velocity, tool and process discipline. What is planned and shipped feels opaque and out of synch to the less agile parts of the organization.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Then sign up for the Food for Agile Thought newsletter and join 27k other subscribers. How do you include user research in the product discovery process? How much time do you allocate on user research and understanding your customers’ needs? is a continuous exercise. That should be a continuous exercise.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 14, 2020

The Steps and Exercises of the Product Mindset Workshop The product mindset workshop comprises of seven steps, starting with the product vision to the business model to personas to ideation: 1. Once the Product Owner has refreshed the team’s understanding of what the product vision is, we move on to the product box exercise.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 11, 2019

Move away from this concept and toward the idea of a flywheel instead: feeding energy back into the system instead of success rates diminishing over time. Source: HubSpot Research. That team, to me, has gotten a lot more interesting over the last three or four years because of that explosion of automation technology.

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Amplitude

OCTOBER 4, 2017

But then online came along and with it, a new software distribution model emerged (SaaS). But the products being developed, the websites and applications, were essentially marketing tools – glorified digital brochures. Today, however, websites and apps are the product. Speed and agility.

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Bain Public

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

At times, that requires a lot of diplomacy and emotional agility. a pre-meeting) stakeholders to ensure the prioritized solutions will work for the user as well as the business, it is highly unlikely that your desired product outcome will be achieved. — the human element of any business makes building things hard.

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Roadmunk

AUGUST 17, 2017

Roadmapping isn’t an exercise reserved solely for product teams—or rather, it shouldn’t be. Roadmaps are communication tools and are perfect vehicles for teams of all kinds to share their priorities and goals with the rest of the organization. Some product teams love key dates, while others prefer an agile approach.

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Pragmatic Marketing

AUGUST 20, 2019

More than one-third of Canadian consumers have experienced the consequences of a security breach of hack, according to research conducted by PCI Pal , a company that provides secure payments to contact centers. Blue teams are internal security personnel who are tasked with stopping the simulated attacks.

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BrainMates

MAY 3, 2020

Just last year, around 60% of all M&A deals were about new products, services, technologies, markets and capabilities. It means looking, thinking and designing processes, systems, and products based on an internal logic independent of what may occur outside. This is where Product Management can help.

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Product Bookshelf

MARCH 17, 2017

Lean UX: Designing Great Products with Agile Teams by Jeff Gothelf. Lean UX is the way you do design in an Agile process. Lean UX teams work “collaboratively, iteratively, and in parallel, with few handoffs, minimal deliverables, and a focus on working software and market feedback.” and is my solution usable?

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ProductPlan

JUNE 5, 2020

The course covers basics like assessing target opportunities, building software products, and how to launch a great product. Key takeaways include product strategy , user research, and the UX/UI design process. It also promises that PMs will gain “usable skills, tools, and templates you can use when you return to the office.”.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2024

Twenty five mini-research ideas for finding something meaningful to work on. In the perfect world, product managers have all the time, resources, and skills to do impeccable, in-depth market and user research. The real world has limited resources, unrealistic deadlines, and new teams that have not been able to do research at all.

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Business of Software Conference

JANUARY 28, 2019

Paul Kenny is no stranger to the Business of Software Conference stage. A sales coach with experience working with software companies including Redgate and StackExchange, Paul has a huge amount of experience and insight to share on the process of selling your software. Paul Kenny, Founder, OceanLearning. Upcoming Events.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 2, 2022

Elizabeth currently leads Strategy and Research and Development for Service & Hospitality at Chick-fil-A and has been a professional speaker for over a decade. So, I’ve been sitting in the business strategy space and research and development, concept testing futuristic elements that might eventually be in restaurants.

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Amplitude

MARCH 11, 2020

Ideally, stakeholders come to the table with informed and researched perspectives as to how they would force rank feature priorities and what the features could achieve once delivered. Earlier last year, before we transitioned to outcome-based planning, the leadership team at Yesware did a thought exercise during an offsite.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 3, 2019

We can all agree that agile is a descriptor that everyone is striving to achieve and that anti-agility tends to be anti-success. Agile does not necessarily equal innovation and dynamic collaboration, nor does Waterfall equal inefficiency and compartmentalization. This makes sense. Such is the cardinal sin of waterfall.

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UX Studio

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

But why does everyone want to adopt this mysterious, seemingly one-size-fits-all solution. The official definition states that as a solution-based approach to problem-solving, Design Thinking emphasizes creative, practical thought. This combined technique and methodology requires finding less obvious solutions to difficult problems.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 22, 2019

The biggest success stories, from Amazon to Google, are examples of ventures into new markets from established solutions; thanks to their ability to improvise and reap gains from innovation. This is supposed to be an open exercise: if you are in a management position, try and encourage usually silent voices to speak up.

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UX Studio

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

But why does everyone want to adopt this mysterious, seemingly one-size-fits-all solution? The official definition states that as a solution-based approach to problem-solving, Design Thinking emphasizes creative, practical thought. This combined technique and methodology requires finding less obvious solutions to difficult problems.

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