Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Level three, finally, allows product people and teams to develop the product strategy including the value proposition and business goals. Level 1: Product Delivery If your job is to decide how features are implemented and if you work with one or two development teams to deliver them, then you are at level one.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 29, 2020

Part of the path to becoming a product master is developing as a leader. 6:15] You recently published How to Lead in Product Management: Practices to Align Stakeholders, Guide Development Teams, and Create Value Together. Hard skills like market research or roadmapping are important, but they’re not enough.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 14, 2017

Nevertheless, the product owner is often regarded as a tactical role focused on managing the product backlog, detailing requirements, and interacting with the development team. The confusion stems—at least partly—from the fact that Scrum is a simple framework focused on helping teams develop software.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Before the advent of agile frameworks like Scrum , a product person—the product manager—would typically carry out the market research, compile a market requirements specification, create a business case, put together product roadmap, write a requirements specification, and then hand it off to a project manager.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 13, 2023

Let’s take a look at what product development is and what are its stages. Product Development is the process of conceptualizing, designing, developing, testing and launching a new product or service. It involves a set of activities that are performed to bring a new product or service to the market.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 13, 2020

Listen to understand the basic definition of marketing, marketing roles that may have resources useful to product managers, and how product managers can make better use of marketing resources. Also, we talk in the beginning about Jill’s experience developing the Adobe Creative Cloud; lots to learn just from that.

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Userpilot

JULY 31, 2024

In today’s ultra-competitive landscape, your product development strategy is a roadmap that helps you navigate the journey from product idea to market success. In this article, we present a product manager’s guide to creating and successfully executing a product development strategy. Not sure where to begin?

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Product discovery describes the activities required to determine if and why a product should be developed and offered. For example, generate revenue or meet a profit margin, reduce cost, or develop the brand? In the picture above, product discovery precedes product development. What is Product Discovery?

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UX Studio

JUNE 27, 2024

Research helps answer tough questions, so knowing when and how to use UX research vs market research methods is crucial. In this article we answer: How can you distinguish between different types of research? What characteristics define market research vs UX research? Not really.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The product development process is part art, part science, and all important to the success of your SaaS. In this article, we've got a comprehensive review of the entire product development process. While product development describes the process of creating the product itself (i.e. What is product development?

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Arkenea

APRIL 10, 2025

In a fastmoving digital economy, many organizations leverage outsourced software product development to accelerate innovation, control costs, and tap into global expertise. Rather than building and maintaining a large inhouse team, businesses partner with specialized vendors to handle design, development, testing, and deployment.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Previously, Bruce joined us for a three-part series on creating and using product roadmaps. He is the co-author of the book Product Roadmaps Relaunched: How to Set Direction While Embracing Uncertainty. 7:13] How did you move from focusing on roadmaps to focusing on stakeholder management? The goal is alignment of the team.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Many teams fail to understand the importance of a roadmap. They fail to understand how it can help to standardize roadmaps to align your team. There are more features to build, more roadmaps to maintain, and more stakeholders to satisfy. Our roadmaps can improve efficiency, reduce redundant work, and establish best practices.

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Alchemer Mobile

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

According to an InMobi survey , the number one challenge facing app developers today isn’t design or development. It’s marketing. Without marketing, even the best apps struggle when it comes to customer acquisition and discovery. You don’t need a big budget or a dedicated marketing team to market your app.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Even before we finished bucketing the answers by theme, it was clear what the primary challenge on most product managers’ minds is: setting roadmap priorities without real market feedback. Too many high-level ideas that are added to the roadmap as a “must-have” bug not backed up with validation.”. “I

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Userpilot

JULY 24, 2024

Benefits of a product strategy framework include better alignment between product development and business goals and improved user satisfaction. Conduct market research and analysis to understand the current state of products in your industry. It serves as a bridge between business objectives and the product development process.

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The Secret PM Handbook

MAY 5, 2017

Agile development methodologies. And even roadmaps. Market research. There are lots of ways to find market problems or customer desires, and I have several earlier posts that cover some of these techniques. The first box in the Secret Product Management Framework. Design, both visual and technical. Product Owner.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This can make it difficult for the CPO to develop a product that meets the needs of a specific customer segment and can lead to a product that needs to be better aligned with the market demand. And so, the CPO finds himself in a position where he needs to deliver a clear roadmap, although the ground keeps shifting.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 24, 2024

From Nonprofit Leadership to Product Management Mary Baird spent a decade in various nonprofit leadership roles, handling a wide range of responsibilities, from donor development and resource management to program management and even website design. This diverse experience, she found, was not unlike working in a product environment.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 15, 2020

80% of product managers say they don’t talk to their customers enough yet they report that their best sources of product ideas are direct customer feedback and market research. Addressing this gap will give product development organisations better outcomes. The data supports the importance of the outside-in perspective as well.

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Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 19, 2024

As the driving force behind product development, PMs are tasked with an ongoing challenge: to decode and respond to the evolving needs and preferences of their customer base. Resist the temptation to assume you know what the customer wants without validating through research.

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UX Studio: Product Management

MARCH 19, 2021

At the end of the day the ultimate goal of product development is to decide what features to spend time on, in what order – and what to exile to the uncharted shores of the backlog. During product development, you have constant forces that push or pull you and feature candidates in opposite directions. Development.

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The Product Bistro

JUNE 7, 2016

Yes, it is important to go on sales calls to important accounts, and to do well customer visits, discussing roadmaps, support issues, and the state of the market. Even to explore hypotheses before you undertake a potentially costly development program. How can you make your customer visits more useful? But they are not magical.

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BrainMates

OCTOBER 20, 2024

It’s about ensuring that customer experiences align with promises made during product development and marketing. This gap can arise when decisions are based on assumptions rather than solid customer data, leading to misaligned priorities in product development.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Padman’s work has been literally life-changing, but it’s worth noting that his mindset and product development steps were as well-honed and effective as anything you’d see from the likes of Netflix, Amazon, or Google. Understand Your Competitors Through Market Research. Develop Customer Empathy With MVPs. Philip Kotler.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Before the advent of agile frameworks like Scrum , a product person—the product manager—would typically carry out the market research, compile a market requirements specification, create a business case, put together product roadmap, write a requirements specification, and then hand it off to a project manager.

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Userpilot

APRIL 24, 2025

This will involve close collaboration with Stripe’s and our financial partners product and engineering organizations to prioritize valuable investments over a multi-quarter roadmap, considering distribution potential, performance, costs, and risks. Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition.

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 9, 2018

I find it helpful to form a product discovery team that consists of: Development team members: user experience (UX) designer, developer, tester; Key stakeholders , for example, people from marketing, sales, and support; A ScrumMaster or agile coach. The UX designer, developer, tester should work on the development team.

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Product Management University

AUGUST 2, 2023

Product Management’s guiding light would be the list of customer goals, outcomes and obstacles from largest to smallest impact, and they’d use it to create a portfolio roadmap that synchronizes all product roadmaps to that list so that the whole (of the integrated portfolio) has greater value than the sum of the products.

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Userpilot

APRIL 19, 2024

Looking for the best way to do market research? From framing your initial question to extracting valuable customer insights, we’ll walk you through the lean market research process step-by-step. Get ready to empower your decisions with real-world market intelligence. Why should you do market research?

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Their responsibilities include product discovery, developing product vision, prioritization , roadmapping , analyzing product performance and its iterative development, and leading the product team. Product marketing sits between product development and the market. The product manager role is very complex.

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Userpilot

MAY 5, 2022

Product managers monitor and control the product lifecycle while ensuring there is the right corporate environment for its development. The product development process is one aspect of the product management process. Roadmapping should focus on product vision and delivering key business objectives. 4: Roadmapping. #5:

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Userpilot

JULY 16, 2024

We covered everything you need to know, from technical skills and responsibilities to a step-by-step roadmap for getting started. TL;DR Technical product management combines business acumen with technical expertise to drive the development of products. Develop the product vision and expand on the strategy.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 13, 2020

Together they talk through what they want to build, and then the POM handles some of the the more nitty-gritty tasks, like data gathering and market research. Some are of the opinion that a Product Operations Manager handles the less glamorous side of development, but if you ever meet a POM, it’ll be clear how all in they are!

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

TL;DR Product research tools are platforms used by product managers to gather, analyze, and interpret data related to their products and user behavior. A solid research tool to gather high-quality data through market research, surveys, and great reporting tools. What benefits do product research tools bring?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A typical product sense and execution interview might commence with an intentionally broad question, such as, “Imagine you’re tasked with developing an AI model to predict the success rates of a dating app.”

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Both Product Marketing and Product Management teams need to work together. Product marketing is responsible for market research, product development, branding, advertising, and pricing. Market Research. Product Development. Go-to-market strategy. Advertising. Source: careers.vtex.com.

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