Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This includes a sound understanding of the market, the user and customer needs, and the competition as well as solid product management skills such as the ability to develop an effective product strategy and an actionable product roadmap (as I explain in more detail in the article The T-Shaped Product Professional ).

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2021

Photo by Denise Jans on Unsplash There is a misconception that building a roadmap will define a product’s future. But a roadmap doesn’t create a clear view of the future. Your vision of the future should bring clarity to your roadmap. People usually build roadmaps by throwing a bunch of unrelated projects onto a schedule.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Have a hard time choosing between product prioritization frameworks? Luckily, product prioritization frameworks exist for just that. Why use a product prioritization framework? Before diving into the frameworks, let’s explain why many of these frameworks exist in the first place. The MoSCow method.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

How is the outcome-based roadmap different from regular roadmaps? Dave Martin on how product roadmaps kill outcomes. TL;DR Regular roadmaps kill outcomes by forcing teams to think in the categories of features and timelines. How roadmaps kill outcomes A classic roadmap is a list of features with a timeline.

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Userpilot

JUNE 26, 2023

Choosing the right feature request prioritization framework enables product teams to make informed decisions and deliver the maximum customer value possible, especially when resources are limited. Our guide introduces 15 popular prioritization frameworks along with their pros and cons. What is a feature prioritization framework?

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 14, 2023

How Does the Strategy Relate to the Vision and Roadmap? To do this, let’s take a look at my product strategy framework shown below. As the image above shows, the product strategy sits between the vision and the product roadmap in my model. You can learn more about the framework by reading the article My Product Strategy Model.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 13, 2024

Development insights and product roadmap : Are there any significant learning from the product discovery and delivery work? Has the product roadmap changed? Note that this perspective is in line with an agile development framework like Scrum. 4] I first introduced the elements shown in Figure 2 in my book Strategize , 2 nd ed.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 28, 2022

I highly recommend going through this framework twice: once with yourself, coming up with your recommendations, and then presenting it to management and letting them go through this process, either getting to the same conclusions that you did or convincing you otherwise. My free e-book “ Speed-Up the Journey to Product-Market Fit ”?—?an

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Userpilot

JULY 14, 2023

What is a product analytics framework and why is it important? We also look at: Different types of analyses to include in your framework How to develop a product analytics framework And, the best product analytics tools. Book the demo to find out more. What is a product analytics framework?

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

I distilled the advice a few months ago in my book The Essentialist Product Manager and have recently been giving talks and workshops on the topic. This article tackles one of the areas that gets the most interest from product managers: how can they use an essentialist approach to create and communicate better product roadmaps ?

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

You use an outcome-based product roadmap and/or an opportunity solution tree , personas , user journey maps, and the product backlog to capture and validate your decisions and guide the product delivery effort. In the scaling framework SAFe, however, the SAFe product owner has level-one empowerment, as far as I can tell. [4]

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Userpilot

AUGUST 16, 2022

What if you knew that not all goal-setting frameworks are beneficial to your team? There are a plethora of goal-setting frameworks out there. But choosing a framework is easier said than done. Let’s dive into this article to find the perfect goal-setting framework to grow your product. Tiered goals framework.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

How to Develop Product Roadmap? To lay out and document your strategy, you need to develop a Product Roadmap. Product Roadmap?—?What What Product Roadmap is a guiding strategic document?—? Facebook 10 Year Roadmap It maps out a high-level visual summary of the product vision and direction. Chapter 12/17?—?How

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2021

Part one of this article taught you how to align a roadmap with aspirational business goals. The initial steps of this framework took collaboration between business leadership and the product team to set a direction for development decisions. This step gets into what people think of when they ask for a roadmap.

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Dear Strategy

MARCH 15, 2023

That might sound like a crazy statement coming from a published author, but it’s also the reason that I’ve only written one book! Now what about the new framework? Toward this end, we have also identified this center portion of the framework as being part of the “context” cycle of the overall strategy generation process.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] 1 Complement Scrum with a Product Discovery and Strategy Process Scrum is a simple framework that helps teams develop successful products. I find that the framework is best suited for products that are affected by a significant amount of uncertainty and change.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 23, 2018

I’ve made a lot of roadmaps in my time. In fact, in the first three years I was at WorldRemit, I counted that I represented our company roadmap in 10 different ways. One of many, many roadmaps. One of many, many roadmaps. Yet most roadmaps have a big problem in common. The Wrong Conversation.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 4, 2022

Scrum is a popular agile framework. That’s understandable, as the framework is focused on the development of complex products. Some fellow authors include the stakeholders, for instance, Steve Haines in his book The Product Manager’s Desk Reference , whereas others don’t, for example, Marty Cagan in his book Inspired.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 17, 2020

Much has been written over the last few years on the idea of the featureless roadmap , which challenges product teams to present their plans grounded more in strategic vision – or by themes – rather than a laundry list of specific features. How to Decide on Roadmap Themes that Produce Meaningful Outcomes.

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Usersnap

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In his book “Start with Why” , Simon Sinek boldly claims that the ‘Why’ behind your actions matters more than the ‘What’ This principle isn’t limited to leadership or personal motivation; it extends to every facet of the business, including product roadmaps.

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

These include the following seven capabilities, which I teach in my Product Leadership Training and describe in my book How to Lead in Product Management : Trust-building: Be able to earn the trust of others, including senior stakeholders and managers, and use it to influence and guide people. Know when to delegate. See Peter G.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

What is the product-market fit framework? The product market fit framework is a strategy that helps achieve and maintain the PMF. A framework, like Weinberg’s Bullseye, will help you identify the most cost-effective ways to acquire new customers. What is a product market fit framework? Product-Market Fit Framework.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Here are our top 11 best books to read as a product manager: The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You by Julie Zhuo This handbook is about the perfect book for those new to the job and want to learn how to become the manager you’ve always wanted. What better way to do so than by reading!

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 9, 2021

Scrum is a simple framework designed to facilitate the development of complex products. Product Goals and the Product Roadmap. But unless you can’t see further than the next few months, I recommend determining the next three to four product goals and capturing them on your product roadmap , as figure 3 below shows.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Are your roadmapping habits holding you back? James Clear’s 2018 book Atomic Habits explains that our atomic habits are created as a coping mechanism. Clear’s advice proves useful for product managers to implement his philosophy into their own atomic roadmapping habits. In many cases, this could very well be true.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 15, 2020

You’re a product manager, and you need to run a collaborative roadmapping exercise with various teams across your company. What is a Collaborative Roadmapping Exercise? A collaborative roadmapping exercise is an ideation meeting. The result of this meeting might be a set of ideas that support your existing roadmap strategy.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The Kano model helps you understand user preferences by using quick and powerful data analysis to design your product roadmap. The model is quick to implement, making it one of the best product development frameworks for SaaS. Analyze results and build your feature roadmap. Book a demo now to learn more.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 15, 2023

This will result in more focused products with clearer value propositions, as I discuss in more detail in my book Strategize. The picture below illustrates this approach, and you can find more guidance on strategy validation in my book Strategize.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

A four-layer framework to create a winning product strategy Today we are talking about creating product strategy. Bob is the author of the book Creative Strategy Generation. Often, companies approach me asking for help with their product strategy and they’re really focused on the roadmap. Download the framework.

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The Basics of Product Management

JULY 17, 2020

Choosing the right product strategy framework is very important for every product manager. The product manager is the one who takes the decision on which framework to use. Like everything else in the world of agile methodology , we need to be agile while choosing our frameworks. Product Strategy Frameworks. OKR Framework.

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Userpilot

JUNE 30, 2022

The product management jobs-to-be-done framework relies on the idea that the customer is ready to spend money on a product only when it helps them complete a particular job. According to the framework, customers don’t buy products but only hire them when they need them. What is the origin of the jobs-to-be-done framework?

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 22, 2019

Product roadmaps are frequently used badly, almost as handcuffs for product managers. A year ago we explored roadmaps and how they should be used with Bruce McCarthy. At the time, he had recently co-authored the book, Product Roadmaps Relaunched: How to Set Direction while Embracing Uncertainty. Who the roadmap is for.

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 25, 2021

Definition) Free Online Articles and Resources Books about Jobs-To-Be-Done JTBD Masterclasses by BoS. While there are very few silver bullets in life, the Jobs-To-Be-Done framework is an indispensable tool in answering those kinds of questions. Books about Jobs-To-Be-Done. What is Jobs-To-Be-Done? What is Jobs-To-Be-Done?

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Most companies don’t have a clear picture of their roadmap. Bain Public’s SOAP™ methodology and tool offers a full picture of your product strategy, tactics, metrics and roadmap all in one place. It breaks product innovation in 3 steps -- Product Mission, Product Blueprint and Roadmap Pillars.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Kelsey’s Introduction to Continuous Discovery In her time at Going, Kelsey says that their approach to building the roadmap was radically different each year. That essentially became a roadmap for how we were going to do product with him as our leader,” says Kelsey. In this round, the outcome was focused on increasing web engagement.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 3, 2019

Product roadmaps are one of the best-known tools and also the most misused by product managers. We have talked twice before with Bruce McCarthy, co-author of the book, Product Roadmaps Relaunched: How to Set Direction while Embracing Uncertainty , to learn how to make roadmaps work for us instead of against us.

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Hutwork

MARCH 19, 2018

The easiest way is to read a new book each week. The best books available can help you learn more about product management, collaboration, habits, remote teams, different methodologies, and more. If you choose one book a week from the following list, you’ll have a dedicated reading list for the next 26 weeks of the year.

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