Johanna Rothman

JUNE 17, 2021

I see too much micromanagement, even in supposedly agile organizations. As an example, when managers don't bother to learn agile measures and what they mean and instead want a Gantt chart, “because how long could it take?” ” Or, when a manager imposes a “standard” agile approach. Probably nothing.).

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Instead of creating and evolving the strategies of individual products, the head of product should help the contributors make the right strategic decisions, for example, by mentoring and coaching them or by asking them to attend my strategy and roadmap training. See also my article Decoding Product Leadership for more information. [7]

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Soft skills, like communication or leadership , are more general and can be used in different contexts. Agile is the most common development methodology, so PMs need to be well-versed in its principles. As product managers are in charge of the development efforts, they need to be familiar with the core Agile principles.

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 13, 2024

This article explores the fundamentals of portfolio management, its goals, and frameworks for structuring portfolios, and provides insights on aligning product innovation projects with organizational strategy. Innovation Landscape Model The innovation landscape model is another framework for structuring portfolios.

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ProductPlan

JULY 30, 2021

Before hiring a product leader, you need to ensure that you understand the most essential product leadership interview questions that can help better inform your hiring decision. . You can teach some product management fundamentals and train them on tools and processes—but you can’t teach curiosity and passion.

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Agile Velocity

JUNE 6, 2018

Agile Roles are well defined in any foundational training for Scrum or Kanban. However, it’s not always clear who will be filling those roles as an organization begins using its chosen framework. Learn Agile. Servant leadership/Facilitation/Coaching. Manage expectations to leadership. Be more accountable.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The Agile Movers & Shakers Interview with Viktor Cessan Welcome to the Agile Movers & Shakers interview series. In the 14 years since he started working with Agile methodologies, he has helped companies such as Spotify, H&M, King, Avanza Bank, Telenor, and Sony Ericsson work more effectively.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

You must familiarize yourself with the frameworks, approaches, and methodologies that product leaders use to manage AI products. Learn how to coordinate teams, manage the product lifecycle, maintain your product team’s morale, and much more in our exclusive training program. Some started in a marketing team.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 19, 2020

A free, 1-hour webinar on the Path to Agility® – Introducing a simple yet powerful way to profoundly better outcomes. See firsthand how Path to Agility makes sense of Agile transformations. Business leaders have seen enough to believe that agility is the path to better business results. Who Uses the Path to Agility.

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Bain Public

JUNE 4, 2020

As business advisors and executive coaches, we've worked with dozens of CEOs to help them build and grow their product leadership team as they scale their company. Getting external support, such as product management consulting, can help establish the product leadership team responsible for nurturing and guiding the product team.

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BrainStation Product Management

OCTOBER 5, 2018

As one Forbes contributor puts it , Agile is “the world’s most popular innovation engine.” Arguably more of an umbrella term, it refers to a variety of frameworks that prioritize individuals and interactions over processes and tools, collaboration over negotiation, and being responsive to change over following a set plan. Authenticity.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 13, 2020

whether you are acting as Scrum Master, Product Owner or agile coach?—?because including Scrum Masters and agile coaches?—?in in organizations that lack strong leadership. Join the 25th Hands-on Agile meetup on August 20, 2020, to explore the virtual Ecocycle Planning. because conflict is inevitable, but change is not?

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ProductPlan

JULY 16, 2021

The customer’s request for a feature may relate to a symptom of a whole other issue, such as a lack of training. Setting the Stage for Successful Context-Based Leadership. An effective product roadmap can align stakeholders and provide an appropriate framework for managing your team.

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Agile Velocity

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Recently, Dave Gipp partnered with Adam Mattis of Scaled Agile to discuss strategic planning. Titled, “Mastering the Art of Integration: Strategic Planning with SAFe ® for Agile Organizations”, the webinar explored the challenges many companies face when bridging the gap between strategy and execution.

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Mind the Product

MAY 21, 2019

Or a new leader comes in believing agile teams should be self-determining. When leadership asked them to make a decision they got stuck in spin cycles because they didn’t know what they were trying to achieve. Eventually leadership would lose patience and make the decision, perpetually continuing the empowerment disillusionment cycle.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

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. Overview of Eureka framework for user onboarding. She’s the CEO of Produx Labs, a product management training organization. Key learnings. Definition of user onboarding.

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As a technical program manager, you communicate with product managers, leadership teams, and external vendors. Technical program managers demonstrate leadership and team building with key stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Strong leadership is the ability to motivate and solve problems in an innovative way.

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Agile Velocity

JUNE 29, 2018

Webinar: Scaling Agility: 5 Practices to Get Your Organization Started from Agile Velocity. In this webinar, Mike and Bryan discussed different tactics and practices that organizations can take as they begin to scale agility across the organization. Don’t immediately align with any specific framework. Start Simple.

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Agile Velocity

OCTOBER 9, 2018

We could give you advice all day on a million different Agile subjects–but we thought it might help to hear from someone who’s been in your shoes. Erik and Will met nearly 7 years ago when they led an Agile transformation in their organization as the Product leader and the Technology leader respectively. Betting On Agile.

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Centercode

JANUARY 16, 2020

As professionals from all walks of product development lean into agile practices, they’re developing new skills to stay, well…agile. To maintain agile speeds while keeping quality from falling through the cracks, industry leaders are reassessing their traditional beta processes.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 10, 2021

When I go to leadership meetings to talk about the product, I’m occasionally asked how long things are taking, or what is stopping us shipping X by Y date, or what is preventing us from reaching a key OKR by the end of the year? Agile, Kanban, Scrum, SAFe, Lean, ShapeUp, Doing just…whatever. the real world. So again?—?whatever

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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

I think a lot of Product people don’t always have the training and coaching to be able to have those conversations, which is where Teresa comes in. Convincing leadership to invest time and energy into approving and implementing new processes can be drawn out. I really like the way Teresa thinks.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 13, 2020

Scaled Agile POPM If you’re familiar with Lean and/or Agile frameworks, you’re probably familiar with Scaled Agile. Check the training calendar here. Curriculum Includes: A solid foundation in Lean/Agile principles including forecasting work, program increment planning, and execution strategies.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This individual leads the product team, not by being the boss but by exercising emergent leadership. Last but not least, the product team should include a coach who might be an experienced Scrum Master , agile coach, or product coach. To help you with this, I’ve created the framework shown in Figure 2.

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Modus Create

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

It doesn’t have a secret formula, you can’t bring into an organization 12 pounds of user centricity and 32 feet of agility and be sure the innovation will occur. Resources – knowledge, money, and leadership. It defines a framework, an Innovation Management System. This is not easy. ISO-56002: Innovation Management Systems.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 23, 2019

The squeamish side of Agile transformations. The Challenge: Help Texas Mutual plan and execute Agile transformations at scale in order to improve… Customer service. The post Texas Mutual Chooses Self-Disruption Over Complacency To Stay Ahead appeared first on Agile Velocity. Texas Mutual Insurance Company . Innovation.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2020

Objectives key results (OKR) is a popular management strategy framework for defining and tracking objectives (goals) and their outcomes. This framework, which is widely common in medium?—?large See you in part II where I will cover the next steps the connection between OKRs, roadmap and agile process. What are OKRs?

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Product Warrior

JANUARY 12, 2021

It’s not their pick of the agile framework, or the 'rock stars' they could hire from the big tech firms, nor is it their magnetic aspirational leaders. Our attitudes and thinking which drive product management behaviours are not static, they change based on the situation, leadership influence, team gaps and context.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

And since it was such a small company, we were quick to experiment and I could try a lot of frameworks and methodologies and tools. I will train your teams on how to do it.” And I have so many trainings, and the material is already there, but currently it’s just buried somewhere on my hard drive.

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Modus Create

APRIL 27, 2020

In our experience, React is the most desired front end JavaScript framework for enterprises. Unlike many other frameworks, React is focused on a specific goal – view rendering – leaving software architects the flexibility to finely tailor the rest of the ecosystem. Good leadership will create a sense of ownership.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Then, two years into the role, she took a professional product management training and exam to become a Certified Product Manager and a member of the Association of International Product Marketing and Management (AIPMM) body. Support From Within. ” Overcoming Challenges. Has it all been plain sailing? Getting the Career you Want. .

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Hutwork

MARCH 9, 2018

Agile Died While You Were Doing Your Standup. Mind the Product says it’s time to take the good things you learned from agile and adapt them to the ever-evolving product management needs of the future. You might not agree with all of Rosenberg’s points on leadership. 27 How to adapt UX research for an Agile environment.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 18, 2018

Education and working skills So, well, you decide to work as a designer and go find formal training to get your first job, that’s great! All those lessons are great and I agree with all of them, but let’s now take a look at an engineering training. This is when the “ Paradox of Choice” comes to the table.

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Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The agile release train (ART) is a long-lived team of agile teams that, along with other stakeholders, incrementally develops and delivers value. This agile release train cheat sheet breaks down the purpose, principles, events, and members of the ART.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

TL; DR: How to Make Agile Work in Fast-Growing Startups For years, I worked in several Berlin-based, fast-growing startups in my capacity as Scrum Master, agile coach, and Product Owner. These are my lessons learned on making ‘agile’?—?including including Scrum as a framework?—?work work in a fast-growing startup.

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Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Value stream mapping is a common practice in the Agile space because it allows leaders and stakeholders to see where the flow of value delivery is slowing down and exposes opportunities to create better alignment across teams. Then it becomes a tool to help diagnose a problem (which is usually when Agile coaches are called in). .

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2019

The world knows that Product Management is one of the most challenging and rewarding roles available and is an ideal training ground for future founders and CEOs. But because the role is still not really well understood, people are often thrown into the role and expected to magically perform with little to no training.

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