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Successful Roadmaps Avoid One Thing: Drift

The Product Coalition

Golden rules for roadmap management. Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth” — Mike Tyson I’ve wrestled with weak roadmaps — even some downright disasters. It was something that happened over time, a term I’ve coined ‘roadmap drift’. Our product was evolving rapidly and haphazardly.

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Five Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Tools for Product Managers

The Product Coalition

Improve product awareness and your roadmap. No matter what kind of product you have, the first order issue you’ll need to address as a product manager is Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Fewer visitors to your site = fewer customers for your product. ahrefs I absolutely love ahrefs.

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ChatGPT and Product Management: A ProductPlan Engineering Experiment

ProductPlan

-powered Bing search engine. And product management is not immune to this new era of artificial intelligence. Many product professionals have started tinkering with ChatGPT to understand its impact on product management. Can we use a tool like ChatGPT in our product management platform?

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How I Moved From Engineering Into Product Management

Mind the Product

What does it take for an engineer to become a product manager? If you’re considering changing from engineer to product manager , you’re not alone. Product management isn’t just for business and marketing people. Product management isn’t just for business and marketing people.

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How Product Managers Can Learn to Love Reporting

Speaker: Eric Feinstein, Professional Services Manager, Looker

For a long time, Product Managers have found it challenging to design interfaces inside their products that users could use for reporting. It seems like PMs and engineers have grown to hate embedded reporting. Using personas to define specific reporting requirements and a roadmap that makes sense.

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7 Tips for Starting your Product Management Career without an Engineering Background

The Product Coalition

Add value to your team whilst getting to grips with software concepts If you’re coming to product management from a non-engineering background, there’ll be times during the first few months where you’ll feel lost. I prioritised creating a roadmap over the next few weeks. Instead, ask the question.

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How AI will impact product management

Lenny Rachitsky

As I often do when thinking about a question, I ran a poll on Twitter and LinkedIn asking which core skills of product management folks think are most likely to be impacted/replaced by AI. It’s actually already happening in engineering (check out Devin and Magic ). On the other side, what are people best at? People stuff!

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How Leveraging Data Creates Efficient Product Roadmaps

Speaker: Hannah Chaplin - Product Marketing Principal & Steve Cheshire - Product Manager

Without product usage data and user feedback guiding your product roadmap, product managers and engineers end up wasting money, time, and effort building what they think stakeholders want, rather than what they know they need. Leveraging product data to assess true business value and make informed decisions.

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Cracking the Code to Product Team Success: Data, Empathy, and Extraordinary Communication

Speaker: Donna Shaw - Senior Product Manager & Eric Frierson - Director of Innovation for Public and School Libraries

Product management goes beyond product development; it involves nurturing a cohesive team. Nonetheless, by leveraging foresight and valuable insights, you can cultivate a thriving product management team that works together harmoniously to craft customer-centric products.