Antwak Blog

APRIL 8, 2021

Are you looking for some kind of inspiration for your first Product Roadmap (PR)? And wondering how to create a professional product Roadmap ? Are you planning to implement good practices in your product roadmap to get sustained growth? It helps you to design a successful Product Roadmap.

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The Basics of Product Management

JUNE 21, 2020

These two questions form the basis of any good product roadmap. Learn how to create the best product roadmap. Learning how to build a product roadmap is a key requirement to break into product management. Learn how to become a Product Manager. Creating a roadmap is not a difficult task.

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The standard startup playbook—hunker down, cut burn rate and hope the market improves before you run out of runway—isn’t the right path forward for SaaS businesses. Of course, focusing on stickiness doesn’t mean slamming the brakes on all new features. Instead, the key to durability is to lean into efficient growth.

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Product Culture

AUGUST 19, 2020

One of my early product jobs was at a startup with money and the CEO's exciting vision. That's where a smart product person's strategy comes in: narrowing focus to a few key things we can do well, and getting alignment from all the stakeholders. Product Roadmaps Masterclass , the Sequel. Do you agree?

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

We’d spent weeks perfecting the roadmap presentation for our annual customer conference. It felt like people had overlooked all the greatness of our roadmap and were focused on the (relatively few) changes we’d made along the way. For many product people, this is the nightmare scenario of sharing their product roadmap.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

There are many ways to build a roadmap and many types of roadmaps you can make. Some will delight and engage the executive team by taking a high-level approach and focusing on goals and strategy. Roadmaps for sales and marketing tout new functionality and minimize the time spent on technical debt and scalability.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 3, 2019

But for every success story, there’s a graveyard of failed products laid low by bad product strategies. A bad strategy is hard to overcome. And if no one realizes it’s wrong or adjusts course quickly, a promising product can become a lost cause. What Does a Bad Product Strategy Look Like?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

startups fail because CEOs have lousy bosses Why do startup fail? you’ll find hundreds of articles, most pointing to the same reasons: No market need Ran out of cash Team problems Pricing/product/business models issues Competition One small problem I have with these reasons. Truth needs to be told?—?startups Google it?—?you’ll

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CardBoard

AUGUST 24, 2023

Product Ops is the behind-the-scenes function that streamlines the journey from a product idea to its delivery in the market. Imagine a team that aligns your product strategy with your business goals, fosters communication between different teams, and sifts through data to provide valuable insights.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Have you defined your short-term and long-term product goals? Curiously, many consumer startups allocate large ux budgets for the free parts of their products, & surprisingly little towards the ux journeys after initial conversion. Have you prioritized the design problems to be solved in your product roadmap?

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

As artificial intelligence technologies continue to evolve and become more mainstream, so too does the demand for machine learning product managers grow among startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. You must also understand the technical elements that condition your product’s development. Keep on reading then.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 1, 2024

Are you curious to learn the top finance product manager skills recruiters are looking for? Finance PMs occupy a unique position within the world of product management. Since finance PMs are responsible for a specific niche of products, recruiters who scout for them look for a particular set of skills in candidates.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 9, 2022

But how easy is it to transition from being a UX designer or UX researcher to product management (PM)? Complete PM Interview Prep Course Our product management interview course teaches you the essential skills you need to ace your PM interview, with hours of example questions, videos, and interview tips.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 7, 2020

When I started my career as an engineer, I didn’t set my sights on becoming a product manager. Flash forward fifteen years later, and I’m the Director of Product Management at HG Insights. Then, I started gravitating towards product strategy questions, like, “Why am I building products?, Who am I building for?,

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Bain Public

APRIL 12, 2021

Canada has all the ingredients to nurture successful companies into the future — with ample support for startups that need a hand in reaching their potential. Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal) to excel as startup hubs. Product management of course. Product Managers in the Tech Ecosystem. What is it, you ask?

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 29, 2019

We’re just a startup, who’s going to want to hack us? Product managers don’t want to spend time worrying about security. Don’t think that your scrappy startup isn’t a target. Making the case for cybersecurity on your roadmap. Making Room for Cybersecurity on the Roadmap. Next Steps for Your Cybersecurity Roadmap.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 16, 2023

My personal passion is to bring back this very important dimension into product management and leadership. For example, your title can be Senior Product Manager but you are actually required to do product leadership much more than product management (for example if you are the only product person in a startup).

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The Product HQ

APRIL 20, 2024

This entails studying the frameworks and approaches that product managers favor over others to ensure the smooth running of all processes across cross-functional product teams. Step 2: Become a Certified Technical Product Manager Obtaining a certificate in product management is not enough to become a SaaS product manager.

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Sachin Rekhi

JUNE 25, 2017

Another incredibly important aspect for product managers to master is defining and iterating on your product's strategy. A compelling strategy details exactly how you'll dominate your market and is constantly refined until you find product/market fit.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 19, 2023

Product management is a creative job in the deepest sense: We create products. But the level at which we need to do so changes dramatically over the course of a product person’s career, and the transition is not always easy. Here are three levels — each relevant to a different stage in your career and your product.

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Bain Public

APRIL 17, 2020

Our virtual workshop series provides actionable strategies, tools, processes, and skills product leaders need to create innovations, adapt to market shifts, and anticipate what’s next. Targeted to startups, scale-ups or SMB organizations It takes place over 12 weeks, live via Google Meet. Live Course led by Paul Ortchanian.

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

How to create a scalable product organization. How product strategy uses a company's vision to fuel profitability. An iterative product framework for identifying and pursuing the right opportunities to create value. Melissa broke silence over the excessive focus on delivery in product teams. Final Thoughts.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 17, 2016

I’ve had some requests from listeners to explore product roadmaps, so I had a discussion with Jim Semick. He is co-founder of ProductPlan , which creates roadmap software for product teams. The best practices for constructing product roadmaps. Practices and Ideas for Product Managers and Innovators.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 5, 2023

It forced me to question a belief, as a product leader, I treated as an absolute — that products always require roadmaps. My mentor and I started in our usual spot, talking about startups and new products in the healthcare industry. Do you think every company and product needs a roadmap?” he asked.

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Bain Public

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Many CEOs will tell you that they’re the best-informed people when it comes to knowing what customers need — and that they’re in the best position to drive decisions on product priorities. What happens here is that these expectations and this type of behaviour become the primary contributor to product strategy gridlock.

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Userpilot

JULY 20, 2022

Tracking feature usage data gives you objective and reliable quantitative data on how the product performs. Public roadmaps communicate your feature development plans to your user community and allow them to provide feedback. Of course, not wasting time on developing features nobody wants also saves money. How do they work?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 9, 2020

Developing roadmaps. Communicating product strategy and vision. Here are some effective methods you can use to become a product manager… Solve problems for your current employer. If you already work in SaaS, particularly at an early-stage startup, then you know how often people have to take on extra work.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 23, 2021

Explains how it can be difficult to set feature priorities for product roadmaps. In this article, we explain how to use data-driven decisions to prioritize features and products. What is Product and Feature Prioritization? Explains the role of product and feature prioritization. Understand your company’s needs.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Industry veterans and startups quickly try to stand out in an already clustered SaaS market. It takes more than just keeping up with the competition on product comparison checklists to stay relevant. Effective product teams position their solutions as market leaders. As markets mature, the competitive landscape gets crowded.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

A value proposition helps us to focus on users and to check that our product solves a real problem. It helps us to avoid falling in love with our product, requires research and promotes honesty. It’s the foundation of our product strategy. The press have written glowing profiles of your product.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

He is very interested in investment and innovations in the product sphere, writing on Medium and Twitter about these and other tech transformations. Andrew Chen is currently a consumer startup investor, but in his long career he has been Director of Product Marketing, Co-Founder of a startup and then Growth leader at Uber.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 31, 2022

Before I take a dive into these different product management specializations you should be looking at when building up your product team , it’s worth noting that at their very core, all product managers have the same set of responsibilities and skills. Platform Product Manager.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2017

Amanda had 18 years of product management experience and was able to clearly foresee the obstacles I might encounter in my new role. We started by defining the objectives I wanted to achieve over the course of my 6 months in the product mentor program, an important exercise at the beginning of any mentor partnership.

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Department of Product

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Since product development is often a blank canvas (particularly in startups) the sheer number of possible scenarios and opportunities you might want to explore can be overwhelming: Should we build a mobile app or not? Example 2 – Slack Slack’s product principles include the perennial piece of product advice: don’t make me think.

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ProductPlan

JUNE 21, 2021

Do I try to move into a leadership role at a stealth-mode startup? So we guess and go with our gut, play it safe, or maybe take a risk—all the things we don’t do when developing our product strategies and roadmaps. Of course, we all strive to be impactful. Roadmapping. IMPACT in Action.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 14, 2019

Product managers are responsible for understanding user needs, setting the product roadmap, working with engineering and design to deliver features, and are ultimately accountable for the product's success or failure. Learn more about how to ace your PM interview at PMLesson's Course. What will I learn?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 14, 2019

Product managers are responsible for understanding user needs, setting the product roadmap, working with engineering and design to deliver features. You are ultimately accountable for the product's success or failure. Learn more about how to ace your PM interview at PMLesson's Course. What will I learn?

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