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Successful Roadmaps Avoid One Thing: Drift

The Product Coalition

Product managers and their teams start with enthusiasm, hit the ground running, and create a solid roadmap. Your product is heading in a direction divergent from the direction documented in the roadmap. The same is true for your roadmap — it takes more than diligence. Have a plan for documentation. Take a breath instead.

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Algolia’s Sarah Dayan on what sets a staff plus engineer apart

Intercom, Inc.

Sarah Dayan is a staff engineer at Algolia , a “Search-as-a-Service” platform that helps developers build index and search capabilities into their own platforms through an API, and the host of two tech podcasts: Developer Experience and Entre Devs. How would she provide the right technical direction for the company?

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Agile vs. Waterfall: Which Methodology is Right For Your Project?

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

A common question for product managers, project managers, technical program managers, and software developers alike is what methodology to use given a project. Which should you and your teams decide the utilize? Whichever methodology a team operates under will heavily influence how they work and communicate with one another.

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The Ultimate Product Strategy Checklist for your Mobile App

The Product Coalition

Bringing team members together, organizing user research, product demos, road mapping and more. You should know your company’s broader vision, objectives, target, and KPIs inside out and constantly view your product through the lens of this wider context. A mixture of approaches and resources will be useful here.

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37 Roadmap Tips to Align Stakeholders

ProductPlan

Some will delight and engage the executive team by taking a high-level approach and focusing on goals and strategy. Others dive into the specifics and make engineering teams happy since they’re so detailed. Roadmaps for sales and marketing tout new functionality and minimize the time spent on technical debt and scalability.

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Collect’s founder Alex Delivet on automating data collection

Intercom, Inc.

?. Manual document collection is not exactly what you would call a seamless process. Over the years, he collected his fair share of documents – photos, bios, logos – from speakers and partners alike, but he quickly realized just how much time he was wasting sending reminders for missing documents and gathering everything before the deadline.

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To manage a Product Roadmap, you must be a Diplomat, Strategist and Defender

Bain Public

By leaning on empathy, we can build an open-minded work culture that encourages collaboration, opinions, and feedback, allowing us to gain a variety of perspectives from the people on our teams and beyond. How big is our technical debt? Everyone’s opinion matters, and when they trust that we’re listening, a culture of respect develops.

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