Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 29, 2020

Leaders of product management need agility, influence, trust, empathy, and motivating vision. 2:00] What is agile product management? Agile product management is product management infused or enriched by agile practices and principles. 17:30] Tell us about product vision. Focus on your core responsibilities.

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Modus Create

JULY 21, 2020

Agile at Scale, or Scaled Agile, is all the rage! When and who should implement Scaled Agile? Scaled Agile is a way for organizations with many teams to plan, coordinate, and track work on large initiatives. In this blog post, we’ll review why, when, and how organizations should consider adopting Scaled Agile.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 30, 2020

The fifth tip is about not micromanaging from afar. Tip 1: Support Team-Based Work, Not Individual Work. Tip 2: Make All Progress Visible. See Agile Program Measurements to Visualize and Track Progress and Measure Cycle Time for my suggestions of what to measure. Tip 3: Reduce the Team's WIP. Visible progress.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 14, 2020

There is plenty to choose from, whether it be Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, or Kanban. By and large, however, the two most popular for today's organizations are the Waterfall and Agile methodologies. Let's get started with Agile vs. Waterfall. Without and further delay, let's look at two of the most common: Waterfall and Agile.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 28, 2017

Here are a few of my favourite tips for negotiating with stakeholders for you to immediately go and try out. The Vision as a Tool. The outcomes should be clear in the vision you have, as we saw above. Use the vision as a tool to avoid non-aligned work. Aligning people to the vision is crucial and ongoing.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2024

Agility and adaptability are paramount The business landscape is constantly evolving, and trends can shift rapidly. Digital transformation fosters agility by enabling businesses to adapt quickly to changing market conditions, customer preferences, and new technologies. Vision & goals Now, chart your course.

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Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Welcome to the third installation of our digital transformation interview series, where successful product and marketing leaders share what’s top-of-mind, how to overcome obstacles, where the marketplace is going, and tips for success. I love the quote, ‘Be stubborn on vision, but flexible on details.’

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 9, 2018

I find it helpful to form a product discovery team that consists of: Development team members: user experience (UX) designer, developer, tester; Key stakeholders , for example, people from marketing, sales, and support; A ScrumMaster or agile coach. Do Just-Enough Product Discovery Work.

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Userpilot

JUNE 29, 2022

In addition, we’ll look at six tips to help you create a compelling product story. A user story should be created for every product feature and is a critical component of the agile development process. Explain the product vision. The product vision constitutes the product’s why. Let’s get started!

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ProductPlan

MARCH 11, 2020

Here are a few thoughts for how product managers – especially those in an agile development environment – can embrace uncertainty and live with the inevitable discomfort. There’s an expectation of product managers to spell out the vision for our products and what the product looks like one or two years down the road.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

The following tips will help you with this: Empathise with the individuals and make an effort to understand their perspectives, needs, and interest, for example, by practicing active listening. Agile Process Constraints. Last but not least, most digital products are developed using an agile development framework like Scrum or Kanban.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

The following tips will help you with this: Empathise with the individuals and make an effort to understand their perspectives, needs, and interest, for example, by practicing active listening. Agile Process Constraints. Last but not least, most digital products are developed using an agile development framework like Scrum or Kanban.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 30, 2020

The fifth tip is about not micromanaging from afar. Tip 1: Support Team-Based Work, Not Individual Work. Tip 2: Make All Progress Visible. See Agile Program Measurements to Visualize and Track Progress and Measure Cycle Time for my suggestions of what to measure. Tip 3: Reduce the Team's WIP. Visible progress.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

Instead, you should engage the stakeholders, leverage their expertise, and generate as much buy-in as possible , as I explain in more detail in my article “ Stakeholder Management Tips for Product People.” Consequently, a Scrum product owner should own a product in its entirety—from the product vision to the product details.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

But while each roadmap for a specific audience serves a particular purpose, there are times when we need everyone to gather together and agree on a singular vision for the product. Still, with these roadmap tips to align stakeholders, any product manager can confidently check all the boxes required to build roadmap consensus.

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Product Management University

MARCH 16, 2023

This approach is typically utilized by product management teams that practice some version of the Agile methodology. Make sure they support your overall product vision and strategy , and get stakeholders in alignment with your plan. What is in a Product Backlog?

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The Secret PM Handbook

AUGUST 4, 2017

Create A Compelling Product Vision By Writing The (Amazon) Review First. Of course, a huge amount of our time and energy is taken up in the “solution” area – writing requirements, prioritizing, agile development, roadmaps, working with developers, and ensuring quality. How To Talk To Your Executives About Agile.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

2 Use Scrum for Products that Experience Uncertainty and Change Scrum is often seen as the standard way to create digital products, and I have met more than one company where the product managers were told to be agile and do Scrum. But it doesn’t tell you where to go and how to get there—that’s what the discovery and strategy work does.

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CardBoard

AUGUST 28, 2023

Agile, Scrum, sprints – these aren’t new terms to you. We’ll delve into sprints, their role in Agile and Scrum, and why they’re a game-changer for you. Agile Development: The Foundation for Sprints Agile development is all about embracing change, promoting collaboration, and delivering value incrementally.

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The Secret PM Handbook

AUGUST 4, 2017

Create A Compelling Product Vision By Writing The (Amazon) Review First. Of course, a huge amount of our time and energy is taken up in the “solution” area – writing requirements, prioritizing, agile development, roadmaps, working with developers, and ensuring quality. How To Talk To Your Executives About Agile.

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The Secret PM Handbook

AUGUST 4, 2017

Create A Compelling Product Vision By Writing The (Amazon) Review First. Of course, a huge amount of our time and energy is taken up in the “solution” area – writing requirements, prioritizing, agile development, roadmaps, working with developers, and ensuring quality. How To Talk To Your Executives About Agile.

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Mind the Product

JULY 18, 2019

More and more organisations are switching to agile working, yet few business people have been trained in collaborative skills. Here are Gretchen’s tips to make it happen: Set Clear Objectives. In relation to product management, teams could focus on a vision of the future and dedicate time to co-creating it. Enable Trust.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

You can learn more about effectively guiding the development team as the product manager or product owner by: Attending my Product Leadership Workshop ; Reading my book Agile Product Management with Scrum. This also leverages their creativity and knowledge and is likely to lead to better decisions. Learn More.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 25, 2020

The roadmap needs to convey not only your long term product vision… Continue reading on Product Coalition ». As any PM knows, the creation of a product roadmap is no small task.

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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. The Product Owner should be the #1 person to go-to for the team if any vision or strategy questions come up. This is actually one of a few metrics, that can provide some insight on how “agile” product discovery actually is.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

Instead, you should engage the stakeholders, leverage their expertise, and generate as much buy-in as possible , as I explain in more detail in my article “ Stakeholder Management Tips for Product People.” Consequently, a Scrum product owner should own a product in its entirety—from the product vision to the product details.

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Innovatemap

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Don’t make the mistake, however, of treating the product like a traditional project – software is flexible, iterative, and scalable, and so requires someone who understands the “minimal viable product” concept and who can plan a product in an agile way.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 15, 2019

You are constantly using your roadmap to influence other departments and align their efforts to your product vision. 3 Steps to create an effective roadmap Pro Tip: Roadmapping is Not Simply the Act of Creating a Roadmap The process of getting to the Roadmap is just as important as the Product Roadmap itself. Q3, H1, 2021, July 2021.

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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. Product Vision We start the workshop with a recap of the product vision?—?why our product vision?—?is Show Me the Money?—?the

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Agile Died While You Were Doing Your Standup. The inimitable Nate Walkingshaw argues that despite the successes Agile has brought us, it’s time to take the things we have learned from Agile and move on. Understanding how Design Thinking, Lean and Agile Work Together. Dual-Track Agile: Why Messy Leads to Innovation.

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Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

This time I want to explain why many of us are still writing very long specifications even though it is an agile anti-pattern, and how we can all start to write less. In the next sections, I will give some tips on how to move towards a focused requirements culture. Jeff Bezos said “We are stubborn on vision.

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Ask Benny

DECEMBER 31, 2019

This time I want to explain why many of us are still writing very long specifications even though it is an agile anti-pattern, and how we can all start to write less. In the next sections, I will give some tips on how to move towards a focused requirements culture. Jeff Bezos said “We are stubborn on vision.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

He is also the co-founder of Product Culture—one of his customers said about Bruce, “Coach, trusted advisor, organizational therapist—like me, you’ll probably hire Bruce because of his experience in product management or his skills as an Agile coach.” ” What a great quote. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers.

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Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

This time I want to explain why many of us are still writing very long specifications even though it is an agile anti-pattern, and how we can all start to write less. In the next sections, I will give some tips on how to move towards a focused requirements culture. Jeff Bezos said “We are stubborn on vision. Show the way.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 2, 2022

According to Agile and Scrum best practices, product owners and product managers should be two different people. In an idealized vision of product development in an Agile setting, product owners handle the tactical execution of product strategy while product managers concentrate on managing that strategy.

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Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

This time I want to explain why many of us are still writing very long specifications even though it is an agile anti-pattern, and how we can all start to write less. In the next sections, I will give some tips on how to move towards a focused requirements culture. Jeff Bezos said “We are stubborn on vision. Show the way.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 1, 2020

This time I want to explain why many of us are still writing very long specifications even though it is an agile anti-pattern, and how we can all start to write less. In the next sections, I will give some tips on how to move towards a focused requirements culture. Jeff Bezos said “We are stubborn on vision.

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