The Product Guy

JULY 19, 2025

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Product Research

The Product Guy

APRIL 15, 2025

How do hybrid product teams stay aligned and effective across time zones and work styles?

Customer Feedback

Lenny Rachitsky

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Brought to you by: • Enterpret —Transform customer feedback into product growth • BuildBetter —AI for product teams • Wix Studio —The web creation platform built for agencies — Shaun Clowes is the chief product officer at Confluent and former CPO at Salesforce’s MuleSoft and at Metromile.

Data Visualization

The Product Guy

JUNE 13, 2025

In this episode, Maya breaks down the product philosophy that drives iFundWomen and how values like inclusion, community, and empowerment are embedded into every step of the product journey.

Leadership

BrainMates

JUNE 17, 2025

We explore how product leaders can reconnect product planning — including roadmaps, goals, and prioritisation — to organisational strategy in a meaningful, visible, and strategic way. The Strategy-Execution Gap Is Real This gap usually does not start with bad intent. THEN – Product Vision: Where are we going?

Weak Development Team

The Product Guy

JUNE 17, 2025

This is what The Product Way does: we turn deep conversations into actionable tools for leading product teams at every level. The detailed recap includes exclusive execution frameworks and product strategies that go beyond what was discussed in the roundtable and designed to help you apply what was discussed.

Analytic Tools

Sequent Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Product managers must address these factors to ensure the product aligns with changing market conditions and customer needs, even as the company evolves. Product managers should leverage collaborative tools like use cases, journey maps, and user stories to create a shared understanding.

User Testing

Userpilot

APRIL 24, 2025

A person who lacks experience leading agile development or working in fast-paced, iterative environments. Candidates lacking experience in retention, especially in the field of onboarding, or without a strong background in customer success-driven product strategies. Who would be a bad fit for this job?

Research Software

The Basics of Product Management

JUNE 22, 2025

This blog dives deep into: How AI is revolutionizing core PM functions The top AI-powered tools every PM should know The future skillset of the AI-native product manager Let’s explore how to stay ahead in this AI-first world. Market Research: From Manual to Machine-Learned Market research has always been a cornerstone of product strategy.

Artificial Inteligence

Modus Create

JANUARY 15, 2025

Assemble a multidisciplinary team Collaborate with experts across product management, data science, engineering, and business strategy to address technical challenges, align goals, and ensure stakeholder buy-in. Prioritize agile iteration Use iterative development cycles to prototype, test, and refine quickly.

Analytic Tools

Modus Create

MAY 8, 2025

The rise of intelligent product development powered by AI and now agentic workflowscalls for a new kind of operating model: one that is agile, continuous, insight-driven, and AI-augmented. What is intelligent product development? personalization, recommendation engines, generative UI, LLM-based support, predictive analytics).

Product Research

Userpilot

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Professional interests Spencer is looking for roles focused on AI-driven product innovation, platform unification, and enhancing operational efficiency. Skills AI/ML integration, product strategy, SaaS platforms, data analytics, cross-functional leadership, and agile execution. How can Spencer benefit your company?

Analytic Tools

Userpilot

MARCH 24, 2025

They are seeking a Mobile Product Manager to lead the innovation and expansion of their field service mobile application across iOS, Android, and various third-party integrations. A person who lacks experience leading agile development or working in fast-paced, iterative environments. Who would be a BAD fit for this job?

Analytic Tools

Reveal

JULY 29, 2025

They affect product adoption, customer satisfaction, and an organization’s ability to operate with agility. Scalable Analytics in Practice Scalable analytics is not theoretical; it is the foundation that allows modern SaaS companies to keep products agile, users engaged, and decisions timely as data volumes and adoption increase.

Embedded Analytics

Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Strategy Strategy plays a crucial role in aligning product development efforts with organizational goals. Process The process knowledge area covers the various methodologies and frameworks used to guide product development from idea to market.

User Testing

The Product Manager Coach Blog

APRIL 30, 2025

What teams really need are PMs who can bridge gaps between business and engineering, between user needs and design, between growth experiments and core product strategy. What is a Hybrid Product Manager? In 2025, those basics are table stakes. The role is more multidimensional now.

Research Software

airfocus

JUNE 25, 2025

Lucid Software’s Chief Product Officer Dan Lawyer offers a metaphor that reframes how we think about product strategy and product roadmap disruption, direction, and progress. The sail: Stands for strategy and roadmaps – the elements that must be constantly adjusted to maximize momentum.Â

Feedback Software

Arkenea

APRIL 10, 2025

Definition and Core Components Outsourced software product development refers to the practice of delegating all or part of the software development lifecycle to an external partner. This can include: Product strategy: Roadmap definition, market research, feature prioritization.

Analytic Tools

Lenny Rachitsky

MARCH 30, 2025

What you’ll learn: Why traditional Agile and Scrum methods often lead teams into endless cycles of work without meaningful shipping milestones. The “appetite-driven” approach to product development where teams set fixed timeboxes (usually six weeks maximum) and vary the scope instead of expanding timelines.

Startups

UX Planet

JUNE 9, 2025

It sounded like the perfect blueprint for agile success. It was a fresh take on scaling agile practices, and many companies were eager to adopt it. Squads, tribes, chapters, and guilds. We tried implementing it, but quickly realized it was too much structure for a team of 20.

User Testing

Productside

MARCH 18, 2025

In this episode of Productside Stories, our host Rina Alexin talks to Rachel Owens , product executive and growth expert. Rachel shares how shes helped SaaS products scale from $1M to $10M in a year. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls, build strong GTM alignment, and refine your product strategy for sustainable success.

User Testing

Productside

MAY 15, 2025

Productside | Product Management Courses & Training Writing Effective Product Requirements to Drive Outcomes Most product managers dont set out to write bad requirements. Theyre under pressure to deliver. Theyre surrounded by requests. And theyre juggling context, roadmaps, and Jira ticketsjust trying to keep up.

Product Research

Userpilot

MAY 27, 2025

Professional interests Som will drive growth through product-led and community-driven strategies with rapid experimentation. He will drive growth through community-driven strategies and data-backed decision-making. He thrives in collaborative environments where product strategy intersects with go-to-market execution.

Analytic Tools

UX Planet

APRIL 17, 2025

Clear Expectations Were not asking devs to solve major UX or product strategy issuessolo. Hereshow: Public Recognition In our Zoocasa daily stand-ups, when someone makes a great decision on their own, we give a big thankyou. We make it clear: this is encouraged andvalued. But for common-sense fixes ?

Development

Gocious Blog

MAY 20, 2025

Success in complex product development environments hinges on more than just launching new offeringsit requires strategic alignment, operational agility, and the ability to see the full picture.

Product Strategy

Userpilot

JANUARY 29, 2025

He is an expert in managing end-to-end software product lifecycles and leading Agile transformations. Last three professional positions Director of Product Management Fortna (2023Present): Scaled AI-driven warehouse systems by 30%. Skills AI/ML Integration, Team Leadership, Agile Transformation, Data Analytics.

Analytic Tools

Roman Pichler

JULY 20, 2016

Whenever you are faced with an agile, dynamic environment—be it that your product is young and is experiencing significant change or that the market is dynamic with new competitors or technologies introducing change, you should work with a goal-oriented product roadmap, sometimes also referred to as theme-based. Learn More.

Roadmap

Tyner Blain

MAY 24, 2017

Taking agile, a process otherwise optimized for small, cross-functional, collaborative teams and making it work at scale is fascinating. Over the next few years my career evolved through people-management, pre-sales, and program management roles into product management. For agile at scale, I don’t believe this is true.

Agile

Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Traditionally, strategy and execution are often viewed as separate, sequential pieces of work that are carried out by different people. For example, a product manager might determine the product strategy and one or more development teams might be tasked with executing it. I call these outcomes product goals.

Product Strategy

Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

An effective product strategy is key to successfully create, enhance, and manage a product. There is no point in worrying about the product details and writing user stories if a sound product strategy is missing. But what exactly is a product strategy? Figure 1: My Product Strategy Model.

Product Strategy

Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Before the advent of agile frameworks like Scrum , a product person—the product manager—would typically carry out the market research, compile a market requirements specification, create a business case, put together product roadmap, write a requirements specification, and then hand it off to a project manager.

Agile

The Product Guy

MARCH 16, 2018

Guest Post by: Marissa Fong (Mentee, Session 5, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Bill Gourlay]. Product management requires product strategy. These are all key questions addressed as part of product strategy. Below were what I brought to the products and how I was able to drive for quick results.

Product Strategy

Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Why a Product Strategy Process Matters. An effective product strategy process should ensure that a valid product strategy and an actionable product roadmap are always available—that a shared and valid approach to achieving product success is available at anytime, as the picture below illustrates.

Product Strategy

The Product Guy

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Once implemented and properly maintained, this can help you obtain the goal of having a clearer roadmap and strategy, which should help make good product decisioning easier. Lastly, to make the most out of this framework, it’s best if your organization has already implemented some variation of the Agile Methodology.

Framework

Roman Pichler

JULY 8, 2024

Keep the other groups in Figure 1 informed about changes in the product strategy and product roadmap , for example, by inviting subjects to bigger review/demo sessions and having one-on-ones with context setters. A better way is to co-create the product strategy and roadmap with the key stakeholders.

Roadmap

The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Dustin Levy, lead a conversation around “Product Strategies for Non-Strategists”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. About The Product Mentor. Krishna Madhuvarsu Director of Product Strategy, Oracle Inc.

Analytic Tools

Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Product manager Sharon Feldstein looks at what it really means to be an agile product team today and how to balance this with product strategy and long-term goals When I started my first job in tech, “agile” was THE thing everybody talked about.

Agile