Johanna Rothman

MARCH 26, 2024

I suspect their teams hide their feedback loops. When people create a high-level WBS, no one sees the feedback loops or the dependencies. The feedback loops tend to be late and create chaos in the project. That's another great way to hide feedback loops.

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

More of my clients say they want business agility. Yet, we don't share a common definition of business agility. Instead, let's consider how to see management's adaptable and resilient actions. Those actions show that managers change their actions in the face of new information or feedback. See the feedback loop posts.).

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 16, 2019

See Predicting the Unpredictable for various estimation approaches and how to explain assumptions. See Create Your Successful Agile Project for how to use cycle time to reduce the time you spend on estimation.). Instead, consider using flow-based roadmapping. The product feedback loops might be only quarterly.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 25, 2018

I’m working on my roadmapping talk for Agile 2018. I finally had the transforming idea about how to position the talk: Roadmapping and product planning are about feedback loops. The shorter the feedback loop, the faster and more often we can learn.

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Johanna Rothman

JUNE 17, 2022

In Part 1 , I said that product roadmaps are not like car roadmaps. But even car roadmaps showed places of interest—options—for the driver and passengers. Too often, I see very predictable roadmaps for managers. Predictability vs. Option Discussion for Roadmaps. More on that later in this post.).

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Modus Create

MARCH 17, 2022

Our recent report 2022 State of Digital Transformation revealed that 57% of enterprises had adopted an agile framework for implementing digital initiatives. Even the federal government follows agile methodologies for 80% of its IT projects. . What is Agile Leadership? 5 Principles of Agile Leadership.

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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? Agile Transformation. Agile transformations and DevOps initiatives are complementary.

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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

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Agile Development Things don’t necessarily get better with agile development. Agile dev did away with project waterfall?—?Specification On the flip side, many development teams are now fully immersed in “Agile world” that is all about delivering small increments of working code according to strict rituals. Specification

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 28, 2023

You can learn how to create a PRD by clicking the link. Every product and company is one and only you shouldn’t go with the Agile because of its popularity. Establish a clear, easy, and fast Communication Plan for how you’ll communicate with inside and outside stakeholders. The next step is Creating a Plan.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 31, 2022

These include: Knowing how to carve and clearly communicate a product strategy, and apply strategic thinking when making decisions. Run continuous market research, discovery, and/or user research to better understand how to solve problems. Have exceptional communication, writing, and above all, listening skills. Core Product Manager.

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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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Gainsight

JUNE 21, 2022

When it comes to creating product roadmaps, product leaders face a plethora of challenges. . Not only can it be difficult to figure out which features to prioritize, but product leaders can also struggle with engineering dependencies, executive demands, and the need to operate with agility in a market that moves faster every day.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Part 3 of series on experimentation This Article will cover: How to create an experimentation idea backlog? How to prioritize the ideas for maximum business value? A well designed experimentation system allows a company to accelerate growth by creating faster feedback loops and enabling progressive delivery.

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Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

When going through an Agile transformation, Agile teams often feel like they have a good handle on Agile and Scrum. But when asked about their progress toward the business outcomes their organization hopes to achieve by implementing Agile, their answer is not as confident. This is not unusual.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 11, 2019

An outcome-based roadmap sounds like a good idea. Instead of a long list of context-free features and enhancements the roadmap is constructed to accomplish specific goals critical to the success of the business. The Problem With Outcome-Based Roadmaps. How to Prepare Your OBR for Success.

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Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

When going through an Agile transformation, Agile teams often feel like they have a good handle on Agile and Scrum. But when asked about their progress toward the business outcomes their organization hopes to achieve by implementing Agile, their answer is not as confident. This is not unusual.

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Userpilot

JULY 5, 2022

Publishing a public roadmap enhances communication with your customers and shows you’re listening to them to make the product satisfy their needs. If your customer feedback shows your product is very different from what they need, don’t wait and pivot. How to get started with incremental innovation for existing products.

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The Basics of Product Management

JUNE 21, 2020

These two questions form the basis of any good product roadmap. Learn how to create the best product roadmap. Learning how to build a product roadmap is a key requirement to break into product management. Learn how to become a Product Manager. Creating a roadmap is not a difficult task.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 27, 2019

When you’re continually shipping code, how do you plan, build, and communicate your roadmap? In this post we’ll outline the basics of continuous delivery, what it means to you as a product manager, and how to adapt your roadmapping process to best work in a continuous delivery environment. Keep it high level.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 11, 2022

Those are exactly the problems Daniel, Prateek, and I discussed in Aging Fun with Drunk Agile (Video). Even if I had organized the data (in a roadmap or a portfolio), I would have had to take the time to work through it all. How Much of That Data Was Valuable? That time wasn't valuable to me. But maybe the data was?

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The Product Coalition

JULY 6, 2022

Most of our readers would have heard of Agile product management. In this article, you will find out about Lean product management, its pillars, how it can be implemented and how it differs from Agile, and why it can be considered a better method of managing product development. But it is not the only game in town.

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Split

MARCH 20, 2024

By optimizing release management flows, teams can facilitate on-demand deployments that enhance business agility without compromising stability. Understanding precisely how to improve release management is key for more efficient software development. Effective release management is pivotal for agile software development.

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Userpilot

JULY 30, 2021

A product manager’s responsibilities include evaluating ideas, setting product strategy, building and sharing product roadmaps, prioritizing features and documenting requirements, defining product releases, and analyzing and reporting on progress. This feedback loop needs to be integrated into the product planning and development processes.

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Agile Velocity

JUNE 6, 2018

Agile Roles are well defined in any foundational training for Scrum or Kanban. At Keep Austin Agile 2018, I presented a talk called “So You Made Your Project Managers into ScrumMasters: Roles Transitions When Becoming Agile”. Learn Agile. Agile training. Move to Agile Test. Start Doing: Self-motivation.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Agile isn’t particularly technical, but it represents the methodology and processes that most product development organizations now rely on. If you’re not comfortable and conversant with Agile concepts and language, you’ll struggle in your interactions with the team. Second, it shortens the feedback loop.

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The Product Guy

JUNE 18, 2020

The objective is to receive feedback and prioritize it internally against (1) company objectives (2)customer pains/experience (3) Quarterly Product OKRs and ship out solutions. . A feedback loop is: part of a system in which some portion (or all) of the system’s output is used as input for future operations. Communication.

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Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

How to build a roadmap while staying agile and lean, and why so many product teams do agile wrong. Bottom to Top Agile In many companies that make a transition to agile, the move is initiated by engineering, which is focused on execution and efficiency.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 6, 2020

This is one of the reasons Mark and I wrote From Chaos to Successful Distributed Agile Teams. Your team might not need an agile approach. I addressed short feedback loops in Part 2. Now, how can your team work together, “anywhere”? The place to see the roadmaps for the longer term.

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Pragmatic Marketing

APRIL 26, 2017

You’ll learn how to develop data-driven requirements that articulate your product’s vision, are actionable for your design and development teams, and can be communicated in your strategic roadmap and product backlog. You’ll also discover how to apply this information to agile teams.

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Userpilot

JULY 17, 2023

How to choose the right product team structure for your SaaS? These include but are not limited to: Product discovery – market and customer research to identify customer problems that the product could solve and generation of ideas on how to solve them. How to choose the best organizational structure for your product team?

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The Basics of Product Management

JULY 6, 2020

Understand the importance of the continuous product feedback loop. Well for one, it is to define a crystal clear product roadmap and a manageable, achievable product backlog. Remember the skill of how to influence without authority. Priorities are important no matter which agile methodology you pick, including the scrum.

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CardBoard

AUGUST 24, 2023

They work closely with product managers and other stakeholders to define the product roadmap and ensure that it supports the company’s strategic objectives. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Attend a meeting with the product management team to discuss the product roadmap and any updates or changes.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 22, 2020

Even if you use an agile approach, you still can't create an impossible project. Or, you need to experiment some more with smaller feedback loops to understand what to deliver. See Reframe the “How Much” Conversation to “How Little” and Minimum Outcomes.). They mobbed when they had no idea how to attack the story.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 17, 2018

How to build a roadmap while staying agile and lean, and why so many product teams do agile wrong. Bottom to Top Agile In many companies that make a transition to agile, the move is initiated by engineering, which is focused on execution and efficiency.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

What is a data product roadmap? How do you build one? What roadmap metrics should you be tracking? We also share software products you can use to create a foolproof product roadmap and drive product-led growth. Data product roadmaps vs product roadmaps: What’s the difference? Book a demo now to begin.

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Ask Benny

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

How to build a roadmap while staying agile and lean, and why so many product teams do agile wrong. Bottom to Top Agile In many companies that make a transition to agile, the move is initiated by engineering, which is focused on execution and efficiency.

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