Product Management University

APRIL 12, 2021

Identify and execute action items required to establish stronger working relationships with engineering, marketing, sales, finance and customer success teams. This list should be pretty straight forward now that everyone is on board with a vision and supporting priorities that revolve around customer business outcomes.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You see this when you have a strong vision-led founder, or an organization where the culture encourages risk-averse decision making…in other words, your typical hierarchical structure. Go ahead and talk with peers in sales, marketing, engineering, product managers, design, support, finance, and so on. really love?—?your your products.

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Dragonboat

MAY 1, 2023

It began as so many all-hands meetings do about all that we accomplished the year before, followed by industry trends and a distant 10-year vision for our company. You’re not selling used cars Some years ago, I was a middle manager attending my company’s annual kickoff.

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Userpilot

JULY 23, 2023

Product Manager : Defines the product vision, roadmap , and features, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the product meets customer needs and market demands. Work with finance and leadership to manage the budget allocated for GTM activities and ensure cost-effectiveness. Create product vision and strategy.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Sales, marketing, finance, support, and R&D all use the roadmap for different thing. Sales want to sell it, marketing needs to plan for it, finance needs to model it, support needs to be able to explain it, and R&D needs to be excited about it. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. That’s the dream, that’s the vision.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Sales, marketing, finance, support, and R&D all use the roadmap for different thing. Sales want to sell it, marketing needs to plan for it, finance needs to model it, support needs to be able to explain it, and R&D needs to be excited about it. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. That’s the dream, that’s the vision.

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Product managers are responsible for establishing a product’s vision and long-term business strategy while ensuring that all stakeholders are aware of said strategy. It also helps that group product managers create documentation that outlines the product vision and requirements. Then look no further.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 20, 2020

With that in mind, I started to dig into these articles and relate to how we’re addressing organizational leadership with Path to Agility ®. I wholeheartedly agree with the need to “create balance from the top” as a central tenet of leadership engagement. The Agile Leadership Team. HBR article setup. Balance from the Top.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 31, 2019

But I’ve found that by building relationships, setting the future vision, and having faith in your capabilities as a product manager you can carve out a place for yourself. Get Your Vision, Problem Definition and Job-to-be-done Right. I took a long time to understand, and then evangelize, the vision for our team.

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Amplitude

JULY 29, 2020

Product Mission and Vision. A product vision is the big-picture “why” of your company. When your teams are aligned around the mission, this becomes the driving force to make your product vision a reality. Your product vision describes the world that your company wants to create. Vision: being the best, around the world.

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 22, 2023

Then when I heard his backstory in technology leadership roles at Xerox and Experian and the challenges he encountered with product roadmaps, I was eager to invite him to be a guest on this podcast. An executive or someone in sales or finance cannot understand much from these tools about what product is coming out next month or next year.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 5, 2022

For product strategy and roadmap meetings, I recommend involving the key stakeholders , for example, someone from sales, marketing, support, and finance, as well as development team representatives—ideally members who know about the user experience (UX), architecture, and technologies. This creates strong buy-in and shared ownership.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Then the leadership team took our quarterly goals and translated them into objectives and shared them with the managers. Finance could do some basic automation in Google Sheets with Zapier, but the real boost required a tech solution. Protip: Ideal OKR driver should possess time, seniority, passion, and vision.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

But compared to established departments like sales, engineering, or finance, product management is a relatively new discipline. A Chief Product Officer has a unique set of responsibilities among the executive team, starting with having a product vision and strategy. Sharpen your finance skills. Chief” responsibilities.

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Mind the Product

MAY 29, 2018

Mind the Product returns to Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco on July 16-17 and promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with a leadership forum, more workshops, more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. Leadership Forum. Apply to the Leadership Forum. See you in July!

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

How product strategy uses a company's vision to fuel profitability. Galina’s specialties include SaaS product management, product engineering, go-to-market strategy, pricing strategy, monetization, web/mobile UX, user research, analytics, pre-sales technical leadership. How to create a scalable product organization.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

10:49] What are the challenges that leaders face in getting other senior leadership in the organization aligned around feature prioritization? When he joined, he discovered they were going to discontinue making V-8s because the procurement and finance team had decided they were too expensive and unprofitable.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 11, 2020

It is ideally a galvanizing document to drive vision, bring teams into alignment and commitment, and lead them and your customers to your future, promised destination. Over time with seniority and success, you will become increasingly responsible for product vision, goal setting, and the product roadmap. Goodbye Saturday.

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Gainsight

APRIL 2, 2021

Her role is directly involved with leadership and customer success. Regarding the people, they primarily assist CSMs and renewal reps, in addition to the leadership. Next, it is their partners, like the data team, the IT partners, and finance. Evolution of CS Ops. The second part of the CS Ops charter is supporting processes.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 20, 2018

Arthur is the founder of Directive Communication Psychology and is ranked among the top-10 leadership thought leaders by Global Gurus. One of the projects I’m working on right now is building a leadership school in Malaysia. A personal brand is your values, style, and vision combined into one. [22:34] Discipline.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 10, 2018

marketing, finance, operations, brand etc.?—?again, Lead with the strength of your ideas : In my mind, thought leadership is one of the best ways to influence. The long game starts with a compelling vision for your product that you rally and inspire the entire organization around. There is a long game and short game here.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Here’s some of the core responsibilities of a CEO: Own the vision Provide the proper resources for the company to execute against the vision Build, maintain and adapt the culture Oversee and deliver the company’s performance Of course some CEOs (and perhaps some of the most famous) have an autocratic style, but it doesn’t define what a great CEO is.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Not only that: giving back requires active involvement and implementing solutions in response to product leadership challenges and Canadian startup ecosystem expectations. As a business, we want to achieve success in ways that honour our ethical values as well as respect startups and accelerator communities.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2019

business models, your product/business, finance, sales, marketing, scaling) 4. Product vision, strategy, goal setting User experience. understanding business models, finance, sales, marketing, scaling) Every part of the company works together to create and deliver value to its customers. Finance ?—?“ On to chunk #3… 3.

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Centercode

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Brainstorming product vision with your engineers and design team? Enable P&L owners, finance, and leadership to leverage early feedback and star ratings to help with predictability of product sales. Product development also looked very different back then. Not really a thing. User Experience as a field? Still a pre-teen.

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ProductPlan

MAY 26, 2022

Vice president of finance. The members don’t come together to discuss theories or five-year visions for the company. A product council in a midsized company might include the following: Business unit manager (or company president). Vice president of product. Vice president of development. Vice president of sales.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 11, 2017

engineering, design, customer success, sales, marketing, operations, finance and legal. It enables you to become that product authority who can define the problem-solution-fit, set product roadmaps, manage contingencies, and bringing to fore the collective expertise of your team while maintaining your business-oriented vision.

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 4, 2019

He has a good cross-functional background for doing so, serving in senior roles in product development, marketing, finance, and sales. I realized that this was not a good approach so we created a cross-functional program for employees to innovate and execute their visions. Senior leadership only controls the strategy.

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Atlassian

JANUARY 27, 2022

So Atlassian IT, together with its HR, Legal, Finance, and Tax teams, launched the Compensation Estimator, an employee self-service tool that calculates an individual employee’s estimated compensation based on differences between their current and intended locations. The business value of the Compensation Estimator data.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 9, 2022

Of course, many UX professionals may have shown leadership in their current positions. As a PM, excellent communication skills and leadership will be an expected part of the position. However, many people do not yet possess strong leadership skills only because they have not yet found a time to hone those skills easily.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2020

Steering stakeholders towards a common vision in the highly cross-functional product manager role doesn’t have to be daunting when working remote I’m used to having the discipline of planning my life around work in the office. I have a strict 8:30 AM to 6 PM work schedule, and I plan my product management tasks within these bounds.

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BrainMates

JULY 3, 2018

You speak finance, technical and customer, connecting the dots for all three. They are responsible for all product activities within an organisation, creating the overall product strategy to achieve the corporate vision and goals set by the CEO and board members. You observe, interrogate and solve their problems. You are multilingual.

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Pragmatic Marketing

MAY 23, 2017

It brings to mind strong leadership skills, influence and accountability, all key traits of successful product managers. Their weaknesses tend to be on the business side and include market and customer research, marketing communication, finance and business strategy. And is it a helpful analogy? So, should we do away with this analogy?

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 19, 2021

It’s easy to develop tunnel vision in any product role. Persuasiveness and natural leadership. They might give an edge to candidates who studied finance or earned an MBA. It’s a good idea now and then to go back to the basics of product management and re-familiarize yourself with the broad roles and responsibilities of the job.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 18, 2021

From finance and investment banking to product? In those roles, he proved leadership experience that resonates with Product leadership. If you have the vision for this, you will see how those timelines intersect to take advantage of them for Product, your company, and your career. “I went to work for one of my clients.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Combined with what we learned from writing Product Leadership the patterns are becoming increasingly obvious: Product teams around the world are all encountering the same handful of problems. Frequent meetings explicitly for the purpose of discussing the vision, values and purpose are essential to healthy team relationships.

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Revulytics

OCTOBER 30, 2019

You have your vision on one side, you hopefully have a strong value proposition, maybe you have a strategy. Maybe the finance guy would tell us once a year, but data-driven really wasn’t a thing when I first became a product manager. Think of this as a hierarchy that starts with vision and strategy.

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