UX Planet

JANUARY 4, 2024

As I reflect on my unique professional journey, I find myself at a juncture where the roles of Design Strategist and Product Manager converge, unveiling the potential for a powerful synergy. When I later transitioned into a Product Manager role, this customer-centric approach became invaluable.

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Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 4, 2021

For years now loyal readers have been asking me to package up my learnings on product management into a cohesive course on the subject. So in 2020, I took a survey of all the available product management courses out there. There were plenty of courses introducing product management to those new to the role.

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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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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

I’ve been talking with product managers lately about how the concepts of “essentialism” can help them focus their efforts on what matters. I distilled the advice a few months ago in my book The Essentialist Product Manager and have recently been giving talks and workshops on the topic. How to Roadmap like an Essentialist.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

How product managers can align stakeholders on product projects. Today we are talking about the need for product leaders to manage stakeholders and the associated challenges this creates. Previously, Bruce joined us for a three-part series on creating and using product roadmaps. ” What a great quote.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Product people descended upon central London this morning for a series of Mind the Product training workshops , kicking off #mtpcon ahead of tomorrow’s conference. From the 14 workshops there was plenty to take away. Managing Stakeholders. The majority of the group scored their organisations between 5 and 6.

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Bain Public

APRIL 17, 2020

We already knew we could deliver expert guidance via a series of on-site workshops. Our virtual workshop series provides actionable strategies, tools, processes, and skills product leaders need to create innovations, adapt to market shifts, and anticipate what’s next. We deliver content via a series of virtual workshops.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

On this episode of Intercom on Product myself and Paul Adams, our SVP of Product, take a look at roadmapping. Knowing how and when to define a roadmap, who to include and how long to plan for are key elements to finding the balanced approach that you need. As you grow functions, the audience for your roadmap widens.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

On this episode of Intercom on Product myself and Paul Adams, our SVP of Product, take a look at roadmapping. Knowing how and when to define a roadmap, who to include and how long to plan for are key elements to finding the balanced approach that you need. As you grow functions, the audience for your roadmap widens.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 15, 2023

It’s therefore a mistake to treat the product strategy in isolation and not connect it to other plans, especially the product roadmap and product backlog. To avoid this issue, adopt a holistic approach and systematically link your strategy, roadmap, and backlog.

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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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Sequent Learning

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Here at Sequent Learning, we regularly speak with Product Management executives around the world about their latest challenges. Faced with increased competition and aggressive profit goals, Product Management leaders can’t afford missed milestones, and certain concerns keep cropping up: How can I improve team’s performance?

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UX Studio

AUGUST 14, 2017

UX professionals are not lone fighters, but actually mediators between users, business managers and developers. A UX workshop can help you gather the team and brainstorm to make better decisions. In a UX workshop, we share research results with the participants and let them come up with their own conclusions. Persona workshop.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

How to achieve product-market fit – for product managers This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. PDMA is also the longest-running professional association for product managers, leaders, and innovators, having started in 1976. Then do ROI analysis and create a roadmap.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Startup Product managers are in charge of setting up the foundation for product management at a new company. According to Airfocus , an optimized product manager boosts profitability and sales, by 34.2 In this guide, we will break down a few steps you can take to increase your chances of being a startup product manager.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

I recently led a workshop for an organic tech farm startup that wanted to set its foot online for selling organic food to B2B customers. Let me walk through the entire workshop in the phases with its results. I have defined the below dimensions as a cohesive framework.

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The focus on profitability really fortifies the importance of collaborative decision making between product managers and the leadership team. As legendary statistician and management consultant W. As product managers, trying to focus the executives on the outcomes by using pillars will help them make the difficult choices.

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Bain Public

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Connektica became a Bain Public client and signed a contract to do 12 weeks of SOAP™ workshops in 2021, during which the Bain Public team brought new processes, tools and increased support to their team. your product blueprint) Roadmap with your team (e.g. define key metrics, decision-making framework) User experience strategy (e.g.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 9, 2020

Mind the Product has launched a new training workshop for product leaders on mapping. I meet a lot of product people – product managers, product owners, agile coaches, scrum masters, business analysts, project managers – and I’ve learned that there are a couple of constants, whatever the title or role.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 14, 2020

He is also a Mind the Product trainer, teaching our one-day workshops. 17:37 | Which companies have effectively scaled their product organisations with multiple levels of product managers (POs, PMs, Directors etc)? 34:15 | Are there strategic frameworks to help come up with a roadmap for the quarter? Question 1 .

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Below is an overview of the main problems I ran into, along with our framework for addressing them and sustaining our innovation and growth. glidr) Sharing related articles Set up a Product Discovery Board (see Decision-making framework and Thematic Roadmap below). Challenges due to hypergrowth. Team dynamics and structure.

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 6, 2023

They keep the team aligned as they manage the messy cycles of continuous discovery. How do you manage the messiness of the opportunity space over time? Managing Scope & Iterations When should you start a new opportunity solution tree? What’s the best way to run an opportunity solution tree workshop?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

During the Definition process, a series of workshops are conducted to review the specific problem to be solved (or Job-To-Be-Done), understand what can be done to fix it, design the physical and technical solution, and prepare for the development sprints to start. As-Is and To-Be scenarios) as part of these workshops.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 6, 2020

Product (and company) strategy is the backbone that guides product goal-setting and roadmap definition, although it’s sometimes overlooked or confused with having a vision. The Approach (the Frameworks). Product roadmaps are essential tools for assessing opportunities and defining how we accomplish our objectives.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Guest post by Angus McDonald, Senior Product Manager at Terem Technologies, and Kayla Li, Delivery Manager at Terem Technologies Word from Scott: Over the years we’ve helped many different teams uplift in different ways. Are the right mindsets promoted by the frameworks used and organisational structure?

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 18, 2024

Today, she dedicates her efforts to sharing her knowledge through workshops, comprehensive courses, and consultative services, helping organizations navigate and optimize their team structures. Her work is informed by more than 20 years in the tech industry at notable companies like AppFolio, Procore, and Expertcity/GoToMeeting.

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Bain Public

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Most companies don’t have a clear picture of their roadmap. Bain Public’s SOAP™ methodology and tool offers a full picture of your product strategy, tactics, metrics and roadmap all in one place. It breaks product innovation in 3 steps -- Product Mission, Product Blueprint and Roadmap Pillars.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 24, 2018

Since then, I studied a lot about UX, product management, design thinking, agile, customer experience and a wide range of subjects that are related to delivering a great experience to the user. That is what I´m calling “magical framework”. So, in this post I want to do the opposite: I won´t give you one more “magical framework”.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Photo by Pixabay I recently led a product-market fit workshop at a known company in the Israeli tech industry. As we went through the workshop there was a point I wanted to make, that I didn’t have a slide for. As we went through the workshop there was a point I wanted to make, that I didn’t have a slide for.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 12, 2021

It starts with onboarding As a manager, and especially in a remote setting, make sure you check in often and you make yourself available for teammates. Empower the team As a manager it is important to give trust and autonomy. And in a remote setting the role of the manager as a connector is very important.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Read the rest of this article to find out more on why we believe in giving back, the many workshops and initiatives we offered pro bono that benefited the Montreal, Toronto and North American startups, our new holiday campaign, and our plans for 2022. Why We Believe In Giving Back We understand that running a startup isn’t easy work.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 2, 2020

We created SOAP™ an actionable 12-week virtual workshop series to help you jump through the hoops of prioritization and roadmap planning by using a clear, measurable, reproducible process for prioritizing features and initiatives. Leadership in Product, Connect & Explore Workshop for Teams. SOAP™ Workshop Series.

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Mind the Product

MAY 13, 2019

I’m a product manager at Monzo. Finally we structure the “what” – this means we create systems, frameworks and processes, rather than feeding squads a roadmap. Workshop : get your team in a room, split into small groups and brainstorm an inspirational future state for your company and your customers.

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Melissa Perri

JUNE 15, 2015

Creating Effective MVPs Full Day workshop is coming to NYC on July 16, 2015! Full Day Workshop on July 16, 2015 in Manhattan (9:30am - 5:00pm). In this workshop you will learn the ins and outs of creating MVPs and how to introduce this concept into your companies successfully. Only 20 tickets available! Buy Tickets Now.

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The appetite for building exceptional products has never been higher, and yet, many organizations struggle to grow effective and successful product management. We put in place product-centric values and product management habits that deliver genuine business value. How Are You Managing Your Products? Explore, Evolve, Execute.

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Arpit Rai

MAY 31, 2020

This post is about what one should do in the first 30–60–90 days of joining a new product management job. The checklist I had created spanned a few areas such as: Team Manager Customers Product Market & Competitors Product Management Process I’ll cover each of these areas in more detail below.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Product managers can make better decisions if they’ve built transparency and trust with their team. Here’s a straightforward framework for collaborative decision making that is founded in transparency and trust. Both require a product manager to be the decision leader. Product Decisions. A culture of trust develops.

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