Ronke PM

MARCH 26, 2024

At the heart of an organization that creates product magic is a product leader who is an expert at leadership and coalition building. Leaders must ensure their teams understand how their work impacts customers and the organization. We walked them through our vision, product roadmap, customer value, business value, and KPIs.

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Ronke PM

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Table of Contents What is customer-centricity? Essential customer experiences to consider. Final thoughts Those products that have changed us and made our lives easier, or even enhanced humanity, have that impact and reach because the people who built those products emphasize customer-centricity above all else.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

However, transitioning from project manager to a higher leadership role like the product lead without no experience needs different strategies like working on your complete projects and following professional courses to fill the skill gaps. Enhance Your Leadership Skills Product lead is a senior leadership position.

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Lenny Rachitsky

APRIL 7, 2024

Brought to you by: • Orb —The flexible billing engine for modern pricing • Dovetail —Bring your customer into every decision • Vanta —Automate compliance. This means setting measurable goals and behaviors that align with your leadership principles and organizational values.

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Split

MARCH 20, 2024

Overall, mature release management capabilities lead to better version control, reduced time-to-market, higher quality production updates, and improved customer satisfaction. Teams simply wrap new features within conditional checks during milestones and manage dependencies via Split’s user-friendly interface.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 5, 2024

Challenging an emerging myth that Agile is dead, and providing insight on key principles & tactics to finding success with Agile-based product teams. Value People Over Process A core principle of agility is delivering value to users more quickly while adapting to real-world conditions. People are by far the messiest variable.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

We then jammed those models into our platform so that customers could access the outputs in many ways.” We’ve onboarded many customers onto our predictive suite and every time we get the same question: ‘How can I test that it works?’ Asking the customer to use a service that makes decisions for them means asking them to trust you.

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 31, 2017

I get pulled into lots of discussions among product managers about the best ways to represent (and then present and present and present) roadmaps or backlogs, especially to internal sales/marketing/support audiences. Each functional group has its own product priorities, so each wants a different roadmap. Just sign here.”)

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Product Management University

APRIL 12, 2021

Meet Customers. Schedule a series of 1-hour meetings with 15-20 customers that best represent your target markets. In fact, tell everyone your start date is the day after the last customer meeting. Build 10 minutes into the end of the agenda to hear what customer have to say about your products.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Always be Open to Feedback That includes any constructive criticism that they may give. Whether it comes from your team, customers, or other stakeholders, make sure you take the time to listen to them and understand the user stories and messages they’re bringing across to you. Can a founder be a product manager?

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

They work at the intersection of the User Experience, Business, and Technical teams, and have the opportunity to tap into the collective knowledge of these teams, in addition to their own interactions with the market. Product managers have a unique view on what’s happening across the business, provided the relationships are working well.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 1, 2020

Here is why: We routinely interact with individuals who have different perspectives, interest, and needs, such as users, customers, stakeholders , development team members. Users don’t always have the same wants and needs as customers, and the ideas of the stakeholders and dev team may diverge.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 1, 2020

Here is why: We routinely interact with individuals who have different perspectives, interest, and needs, such as users, customers, stakeholders , development team members. Users don’t always have the same wants and needs as customers, and the ideas of the stakeholders and dev team may diverge.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2018

Your roadmap is one of the most important things you’ll produce as a SaaS company. Who will you share the roadmap with: Just employees, or customers too? And then there’s perhaps the biggest question of all: “How do we decide what makes it on to our roadmap?” And your roadmap should change with them.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2023

They’ve likely faced the challenges you’re encountering and can provide insights based on their own journey. They can provide feedback, recommend resources, and even offer training sessions. Personalized Feedback: One of the most beneficial aspects of having a mentor is receiving personalized feedback.

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Product managers play an important role in steering leadership to evolve the product strategy and corresponding tactics. Companies that are neglecting to take large roadmap bets to competitively capture markets, industries, and geographies will find that this recession will make gaps insurmountable.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 6, 2023

Here are four examples: Joe, the sales rep, has promised a feature to an important customer without first talking to you—the person in charge of the product. It can be tempting to ignore people issues and focus on product-related tasks like reviewing the product strategy , updating the product roadmap , and refining the product backlog.

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Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 20, 2019

Customers are uninstalling the app right and left. We can’t promise customers will love every update or change you make to your app, but we know these strategies will help you understand what your customers actually want, intercept negative feedback before it’s public, and capitalize on the people who do like the changes.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

But let the ScrumMaster or coach tackle people, process, and organisational issues; let the development team figure out what needs to be done to implement the user stories and other product backlog items. Provide constructive feedback and share your concerns. Be aware that collaboration requires leadership.

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Bain Public

OCTOBER 19, 2019

Here are the 3 roles Product Managers must perform to achieve roadmap leadership: The Diplomat It’s not our role to dictate through authority where the product should go. What walls are getting hit by customer success? What problems can we solve for the customer? What walls are getting hit by customer success?

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Bain Public

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

While most of your roadmap initiatives support one tactic or another, each functional group will call out for new initiatives that match other objectives and they’ll want the entire development effort in the upcoming release. Or should they offer transitory leadership support through coaching? So take their advice and execute on it!

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ProductPlan

JUNE 8, 2021

By helping our audience—from sales and marketing to engineering and QA—connect with the customer problem, we will drive better outcomes. The processes with IMPACT that help ensure we’re working on interesting problems include: Product discovery—Helps you better understand the customer problem and interestingly tell that story.

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2019

Many CEOs tell me that they (personally) are the best-informed people within their companies about what customers need , and they (personally) are best positioned to drive decisions on product priorities. Somehow, interpreting customer needs can feel different. First, some context. But that’s an illusion.

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Today’s most valuable companies, like Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google, are product-led and customer-driven. They owe their success to a unified product vision that is informed by feedback from customers, prospects, and colleagues. Are you solving customer problems?

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 1, 2016

Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers, developers, and innovators be heroes. . The 4 key customer experience competencies B2B product managers should master. (1) Get the Product Mastery Roadmap and…. build products customers want and love.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 27, 2019

When this gets above 10:1, most product managers seem unable to keep up with their teams, and struggle with tactical short-term deliverables (user stories, sales interrupts, sprint planning, backlog ordering, support escalations, standups, story acceptance). Champion outcomes tied to real customer value, especially in OKRs/KPIs.

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Bain Public

MARCH 20, 2021

The answer is simply: product roadmaps and product development ! Roadmap Development is a process of discovery, creativity and problem-solving. The most successful businesses use roadmaps to chart their long-term development initiatives, which showcases better results than the companies that don’t!

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The only constructive byproduct is a learning experience worth communicating to save other products from succumbing to the same mistakes. there should be undivided focus on right-speed incremental deliveries and getting minimal viable product out of the door to recognize value, gain feedback and improvise. the product they built.

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BrainMates

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Up until now, Product Leaders have had to rely on the approaches and frameworks designed specifically for Product Managers or use generic leadership practices which don’t necessarily cover the unique leadership challenges Product Leaders experience. This is a mistake, particularly if you are new to leadership.

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Bain Public

APRIL 15, 2018

In Alpha’s Product Management Insights study of more than 150 digital product managers, 32% percent said that their biggest wish in the coming year was a clearer product roadmap / strategy. What are the goals we are trying to meet — How the product will benefit the organization and/or users. He should provide general direction.

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UserVoice

MARCH 21, 2017

While many roles in an organization are highly measurable—salespeople hitting their quotas, customer support issue turnaround time, system uptime, etc.—there’s But within their own company, product leaders must deliver similar plans to their colleagues if they want to establish and maintain their position of leadership. “To

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 10, 2016

Each week I scour articles, wading through the dogs, and bringing you the best insights to help product managers, developers, and innovators be heroes. . I construct the discipline of product management to span idea creation through product launch and on to eventually discontinuing the product. Get the Product Mastery Roadmap and….

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Defining the ‘why’ behind your roadmap Product management is a discipline responsible for defining the ‘why’ behind your roadmap. Product managers are there to empower key stakeholders to understand the product or feature as a whole, which includes customer challenges, the business case, product competition, and changing markets.

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BrainMates

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Up until now, Product Leaders have had to rely on the approaches and frameworks designed specifically for Product Managers or use generic leadership practices which don’t necessarily cover the unique leadership challenges Product Leaders experience. This is a mistake, particularly if you are new to leadership.

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ProductPlan

JULY 13, 2020

Driving true alignment around product strategy requires much more than hosting a quarterly company-wide product roadmap presentation. The product team’s relationship with the rest of the organization is built on a carefully constructed foundation of trust. We need to be the glue that holds this together.”. Build a Foundation of Trust.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 6, 2021

System design: tests problem-solving ability, technical knowledge, and ability to work with ambiguity Leadership, collaboration, and cross-functional communication: assesses your ability to collaborate, communicate, and get buy-in from various stakeholders. These are system design , program sense , and cross-functional partnerships.

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Amplitude

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

A product is no different from a well-constructed story. Part of this management is owning the product roadmap. To be successful, adopt a flexible roadmap. A rigid one with inflexible timelines and updates makes it difficult to adjust to market conditions or users needs as they come up. Editorial mindset. Source ].

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