Roman Pichler

JUNE 1, 2020

Collaboratively set goals , for example, user and business goals on the product strategy and product goals on the product roadmap. The most amazing product strategy and the best product roadmap are worthless if the stakeholders don’t support them. Ask the Scrum Master to help you build a stakeholder community.

Weak Development Team 305

Weak Development Team Product Research Customer Experience Workshop 305

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

I’ve reviewed roadmaps for hundreds of different products. I’ve participated in more roadmap review meetings than I can remember. And until now, I never thought to share the view a product leader has on roadmaps — at least publicly. When reviewing a roadmap with the product team, there are six points I always look for.

Technical Review 117

Technical Review User Testing Product Research Customer Feedback 117

Product Warrior

MARCH 9, 2023

Unfortunately, without anything better, many product leaders rely on the product roadmap to demonstrate their strategy. What happens when you show a senior leader a roadmap? Product leaders need to create confidence by using the value drivers of their product strategy to frame the roadmap - or in some cases replace it.

Product Strategy 52

Product Strategy Roadmap Onboarding KPIs Strategy 52

Product Warrior

MARCH 9, 2023

Unfortunately, without anything better, many product leaders rely on the product roadmap to demonstrate their strategy. What happens when you show a senior leader a roadmap? Product leaders need to create confidence by using the value drivers of their product strategy to frame the roadmap - or in some cases replace it.

Product Strategy 52

Product Strategy Roadmap Onboarding KPIs Strategy 52

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.”)

Roadmap 92

Roadmap Fractional VPE CTO Coach Data Visualization 92

Roman Pichler

JULY 3, 2017

See it as an opportunity to improve your product management practice and leadership skills. But bear in mind that negative thoughts and emotions cloud your perception; they will make it difficult to have a constructive conversation with Jane. Offer a helping hand and make constructive suggestions for resolving the issue.

Construction 260

Construction Workshop Leadership Positioning 260

Lenny Rachitsky

APRIL 7, 2024

This means setting measurable goals and behaviors that align with your leadership principles and organizational values. Feedback should be constructive, clear, and focused on behaviors and performance, not personal attributes. Normalize feedback: Create a culture where giving and receiving feedback is encouraged and valued.

User Testing 55

User Testing Customer Feedback Feedback Software Customer Experience 55

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. Written by Jessica Scandaliato.

Roadmap 52

Roadmap Feedback Software User Testing Construction 52

Product Management University

APRIL 12, 2021

Their feedback is welcome and will be far more constructive at this point because you’ve completely changed the complexion of the conversation from products to customer value. Then align individual product roadmaps (features sets) to that portfolio strategy accordingly. Structure Your Product Organization for Value.

Product Management 189

Product Management Product Manager Management Management 189

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. They change a lot.

Feedback Software 61

Feedback Software Research Software B2B Roadmap 61

Roman Pichler

JULY 9, 2019

And do you agree on what a product vision , strategy , roadmap , and backlog are, for example, and how these plans should be captured? Make sure, though, that you hire people not only for their product management and domain knowledge but pay attention to their leadership and people skills. What are performance evaluations based on?

Product Management 218

Product Management Product Manager Technical Review Product Research 218

Roman Pichler

JULY 9, 2019

And do you agree on what a product vision , strategy , roadmap , and backlog are, for example, and how these plans should be captured? Make sure, though, that you hire people not only for their product management and domain knowledge but pay attention to their leadership and people skills. What are performance evaluations based on?

Product Management 218

Product Management Product Manager Technical Review Product Research 218

Bain Public

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a Product analyst, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers engaging in planning the product roadmap while helping drive the scope definition and product development course of action. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs. About XMachina.

Research Software 52

Research Software Technical Advisors Artificial Inteligence Product Research 52

Bain Public

JUNE 12, 2020

We really enjoy bringing you constructive and a typical product management research, practical work advice, and analysis. Bain Public is a product leadership firm that helps companies make informed decisions and deliver superior quality products that appeal to customers and achieve business goals. found the most interesting.

User Testing 71

User Testing Product Management Product Manager Construction 71

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. We hold quarterly high-level prioritization meetings to help the company’s leadership define the roadmap priorities. We owe it to the leadership.

Roadmap 40

Roadmap Development Team Review User Testing Technical Review 40

Bain Public

JANUARY 24, 2022

As a Product analyst, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers engaging in planning the product roadmap while helping drive the scope definition and product development course of action. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs. About XMachina.

Research Software 52

Research Software Technical Advisors Artificial Inteligence Product Research 52

Bain Public

JANUARY 24, 2022

As a Product analyst intern, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers engaging in planning the product roadmap while helping drive the scope definition and product development course of action. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs.

Research Software 52

Research Software Technical Advisors Artificial Inteligence Product Research 52

Bain Public

JANUARY 24, 2022

As a Product analyst intern, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers engaging in planning the product roadmap while helping drive the scope definition and product development course of action. Our group of experienced Product Managers works closely with C-suite leadership teams to build products, prototypes and MVPs.

Research Software 52

Research Software Technical Advisors Artificial Inteligence Product Research 52

The Product Coalition

MARCH 5, 2024

Asking short questions about a specific practice in a snapshot survey can guide team leadership to the most valuable places to improve. Leveraging the planning onion model to build release plans and roadmaps from the core of user stories will help buttress delivery estimates, and focus on more immediate needs. Clarity is key.

Agile 109

Agile Data Visualization Research Software Reporting Tools 109

Product Talk

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

They need help constructing messages that support a user journey and can respond appropriately when a user engages—or more importantly doesn’t engage—with messages in that journey. Lisa soon realized that her team was turning to her for guidance on the orchestration roadmap. Part 1: The Design Sprint. Tweet This.

Product Research 177

Product Research Data Visualization User Testing Research Software 177

Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

Provide constructive feedback and share your concerns. Be aware that collaboration requires leadership. As important as it is to make enough time for the team, don’t neglect your other product management duties, such as, engaging with users, working on the product strategy and roadmap, and managing the stakeholders. Learn More.

Weak Development Team 151

Weak Development Team Development Research Software Feedback Software 151

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!

Development 52

Development Product Research User Testing Product Management 52

Split

MARCH 20, 2024

Effective communication creates transparency into release plans enabling constructive feedback about timelines, features, and quality criteria. This helps streamline the process of adjusting rollout plans based on learnings, without derailing roadmaps.

Release Management 52

Release Management Reporting Tools Analytic Tools Feedback Software 52

Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 20, 2019

How do you inform your product roadmap? Before making any major changes or adding anything drastic to your product roadmap, make sure the survey responses are statistically significant. Reach out separately and close the loop with people who gave constructive feedback. Steps to Take Before an App Update.

Feedback Software 87

Feedback Software Product Research User Testing Customer Feedback 87

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!

Weak Development Team 52

Weak Development Team Customer Feedback User Testing Customer Experience 52

Roman Pichler

APRIL 1, 2020

While I really appreciate this entrepreneurial aspect of our work, it can bring up tension, stress, and frustration when we are trying to progress our products towards agreed goals but are in danger of missing them, be it a sprint goal , product goal on the roadmap , or a strategic user or business goal. Becoming Aware of Difficult Emotions.

Customer Experience 253

Customer Experience Product Management Product Manager Product Research 253

Roman Pichler

APRIL 1, 2020

While I really appreciate this entrepreneurial aspect of our work, it can bring up tension, stress, and frustration when we are trying to progress our products towards agreed goals but are in danger of missing them, be it a sprint goal , product goal on the roadmap , or a strategic user or business goal. Becoming Aware of Difficult Emotions.

Customer Experience 253

Customer Experience Product Management Product Manager Product Research 253

Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Determining what the right roadmap priorities are is a rigorous process, where strategic choices and decisions occur in group decisions where the consensus is challenged. Discussing the roadmap strategy as a group is needed in order to raise the overall knowledge level of the entire team.

Feedback Software 52

Feedback Software Data Visualization Customer Feedback Vision 52

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.

Feedback Software 86

Feedback Software Analytic Tools Data Visualization User Testing 86

Ronke PM

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Customer Advisory Boards When product leaders join any organization, regardless of the size or industry, one of the first things they do is to try to garner how their organization and product teams have been getting customer feedback and validation of the roadmap and vision. Their customers are at the center of all their decisions.

User Testing 52

User Testing User Friction Customer Feedback Customer Experience 52

Roman Pichler

JUNE 7, 2021

In practical terms, involve stakeholders and dev teams in decisions that affect the product strategy and the product roadmap —be it that you create the plans or that you make bigger changes to them. Additionally, include the development team members in product backlog decisions , and always choose sprint goals together.

Weak Development Team 156

Weak Development Team Product Research Workshop Customer Experience 156

Mironov Consulting

JUNE 27, 2020

Roadmaps are shared. So I frame this as a leadership challenge: how do we (as product leaders) let our product managers know that what’s acceptable, and that we’ll intervene when needed? Disagreements and criticism are shared privately, respectfully, constructively. (We Demos are shown. Unscripted Q&As happen.

User Testing 137

User Testing Customer Experience Weak Development Team Enterprise 137

Roman Pichler

JUNE 6, 2023

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. This allows you to get better at offering constructive feedback in the future. You might say: Thanks for the open and constructive conversation Joe.

Construction 179

Construction Customer Feedback Framework User Testing 179

UX Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2023

They can offer constructive criticism tailored to your specific needs, helping you grow and improve in targeted areas. They can help outline a roadmap for your career and, more importantly, hold you accountable, ensuring you stay on track. Later, I had the opportunity to sit with the company’s leadership and present my portfolio.

Positioning 52

Positioning Feedback Software Research Software User Testing 52

ProductPlan

JUNE 8, 2021

Roadmapping—Include components of the meaning and value you’re creating, as well as why it’s the right thing to do. They must be constructed to get an optimal cross-section of talent and compatible personalities and work styles. You must figure out the pervasiveness of the problem you’re solving and how many people will care.

Product Research 98

Product Research User Testing Research Software Feedback Software 98

Mind the Product

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Tanya shares her ideas for nurturing a strong product strategy from this year’s #mtpcon London Product Leadership Forum. But I’ve met many teams who clogged up their roadmap with good ideas that cumulatively have little impact. What can product managers do to make sure they give their product strategy the attention it warrants?

Product Strategy 133

Product Strategy Strategy Product Research User Testing 133

UserVoice

MARCH 21, 2017

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 A well-constructed and effective internal organization is also essential for a product leader and his or her team to be successful.

Reporting Tools 120

Reporting Tools Product Research Vision Customer Experience 120