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The Difference Between Thought Leadership vs. People Leadership

ProductPlan

At times, product professionals fail to realize the similarities and differences between thought leadership vs people leadership. Professionals may decide to pursue a leadership position to lead a team and guide them towards primary objectives and milestones. The Start of Thought Leadership. Product management is complex.

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How To Create Kick-Ass Product Roadmaps (Spoiler Alert: There are 3 types of Roadmaps)

The Product Coalition

Product Roadmaps defines the “Why” are we doing it, and the Product Backlog defines “What are we building” The Product Roadmap is one of the most important tools PM’s use to influence stakeholders From idea phase to develop phase, to launch, iterate, steady-state, and the decline phase. Software development is highly unpredictable?

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Product Mindset: Encouraging Ownership in a Scrum Team

The Product Coalition

The Steps and Exercises of the Product Mindset Workshop The product mindset workshop comprises of seven steps, starting with the product vision to the business model to personas to ideation: 1. Product Vision We start the workshop with a recap of the product vision?—?why our product vision?—?is Show Me the Money?—?the

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Impact Mapping: Does it Make a Difference in Building Better Products?

Userpilot

Impact mapping is a collaborative strategic planning technique used by product managers, product owners , and senior technical leadership, who work mostly in Agile software delivery. The purpose of an impact mapping process in software development. The map will help you set the high-level vision. Ready to dive in?

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13 Best Product Management Books to Read in 2021 – Product Manager Must-Reads

Userpilot

Continuous Discovery Habits by Teresa Torres teaches you how to set up a continuous discovery system within your organization with actionable exercises. Product Mastery by Geoff Watts teaches you how to be a successful product owner within agile software development practices with the use of case studies. 566 global ratings.

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Applying Proto-Strategy to Product Management

The Product Guy

We perceive strategy from the management as the gospel – Usually the opposite, a good leadership team usually expects the individual contributors to provide iterative feedback. Some fundamental principles I found helpful when starting this exercise, Keep it short and sweet so that you can quickly memorize the core message.

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The Cure for Innovation FOMO

Innovatemap

Focus forces some key behaviors for success: Defining and adhering to goals and vision, prioritizing ruthlessly, and creating constraints that allow creativity and truly new thinking to bloom. A very real danger – and an avoidable one – is that expectations between the leadership team and the innovation team will be mismatched.