The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

I have some takeaways and learnings to share that I covered as a coach for their onboarding strategy. Create B2B onboarding strategy for a premium organic products for <Startup V> catering to niche user segment focused on wellness, health & lifestyle” Why was it needed to define the problem for onboarding strategy?

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In such situations, you would typically be asked to come up with a strategy and roadmap ASAP, but you are still just learning the domain. Anyway, back to the present. Typically, the CEO will ask for a strategy or a roadmap. Photo by Mae Mu on Unsplash My youngest daughter just turned three. I feel nostalgic ?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

I made it no longer than three minutes into the presentation and got this subtle feeling that the team was unprepared. I’ve reviewed roadmaps for hundreds of different products. I’ve participated in more roadmap review meetings than I can remember. Strategy —  Is there a clear strategy behind the product and the roadmap?

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Dear Strategy

MARCH 15, 2023

You see, the reason I started the Dear Strategy podcast was mostly to educate. Now, I’m sure I didn’t go about the process in exactly the most effective way, but, even so, that particular strategy has resulted in absolutely zero leads! But – remember – I’m a strategy guy! Now what about the new framework? Cue evil laugh].

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 31, 2018

Do you ever feel like breaking up with your roadmap? Todd Lombardo takes on a topic that is emotional to most of us as product managers – the product roadmap. In modern product management, we have multiple frameworks and tools designed to help us understand what to build. The roadmap gets a lot of blame for this culture.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2020

From objectives to roadmap, the strategy behind product development?—?Part Objectives key results (OKR) is a popular management strategy framework for defining and tracking objectives (goals) and their outcomes. This framework, which is widely common in medium?—?large What are OKRs?

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Much has been written about the process of creating product roadmaps, not least the six great articles written by my own team. I believe the actions of a product leader all too often are the root cause of a “bad” roadmap. Without thoughtful leadership around them, it may not be in product manager’s gift to achieve a “good” roadmap.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 16, 2022

What if you knew that not all goal-setting frameworks are beneficial to your team? There are a plethora of goal-setting frameworks out there. But choosing a framework is easier said than done. Let’s dive into this article to find the perfect goal-setting framework to grow your product. Tiered goals framework.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

This article tackles one of the areas that gets the most interest from product managers: how can they use an essentialist approach to create and communicate better product roadmaps ? To ensure you’re adding the right features and initiatives to your product roadmap, I’ve outlined several suggestions here. Start with the product vision.

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ProductPlan

MAY 16, 2023

ProductPlan has consistently seen changes over the past 12 months, and our very own product roadmap has been a part of that journey. We’ve seen a little bit of everything, and the customer-facing roadmap has been critical during these changes. It’s almost ( almost ) as if the 2022 roadmap doesn’t exist. We’ll dig into this soon.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 23, 2023

Key CX design principles are the customer journey , goal settings frameworks , a customer-centric approach , and collaborative effort. Goal-setting frameworks : Goal-driven customer interactions are essential in a CX strategy, linking experiences directly to desired outcomes. A customer journey map example.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 17, 2020

Much has been written over the last few years on the idea of the featureless roadmap , which challenges product teams to present their plans grounded more in strategic vision – or by themes – rather than a laundry list of specific features. How to Decide on Roadmap Themes that Produce Meaningful Outcomes.

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Leadership is present when an individual guides a group of people to achieve a desired outcome. For example, to set product-related goals you might choose to use my goal-setting framework and my strategy and roadmap templates. But in my mind, that’s a misunderstanding of what it means to lead. Know when to delegate.

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Are your roadmapping habits holding you back? Clear’s advice proves useful for product managers to implement his philosophy into their own atomic roadmapping habits. And for product managers, it’s important to develop your own atomic roadmapping habits. . External factors affecting our atomic roadmapping habits.

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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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ProductPlan

JUNE 18, 2021

But if there’s one part of product management that needs IMPACT more than anywhere else, it’s roadmapping. Roadmaps set the tone for the coming months and years. These items snap up spots on the roadmap that would be better filled with innovative, value-added customer benefits and revenue-goosing enhancements.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 3, 2021

Great products come from great product teams—not from frameworks. Using the right product framework can help guide a team’s work. Product Frameworks Can Become a Crutch. As a product leader, I encourage my teams to use whichever product frameworks they find helpful. That bullet list could serve as your product framework.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

There are many ways to build a roadmap and many types of roadmaps you can make. Some will delight and engage the executive team by taking a high-level approach and focusing on goals and strategy. Roadmaps for sales and marketing tout new functionality and minimize the time spent on technical debt and scalability.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 13, 2021

We recently sat down with Linda to chat about how customer success matures as you move upmarket and which strategies can help you to better serve your customers going forward. Your customer success managers need to be in tune with each customer’s business and challenges and work together to create a roadmap to meet their goals.

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Bain Public

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

3 Ingredients to Building Out Your Product Vision Unfortunately, all of the roadmap planning in the world and the most thought out mitigation strategies are not going to prevent stakeholder roadmap dismantling, scope changes and risk events from occurring.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 26, 2023

It presents a unique opportunity for companies to create and capture new market demand by offering innovative products or services that address unmet customer needs. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne in their influential book “Blue Ocean Strategy,” this concept had always been an aspiration for me as a product person.

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UX Studio: Product Management

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Your product strategy is already bulletproof — just make sure you’re not making any of these mistakes. Learn 5 examples from my career where strategy went haywire and my tips on how to avoid these situations. Even if you have strategy frameworks set up, problems in the design and research processes can misguide your strategy.

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Userpilot

JULY 18, 2023

TL;DR Product strategy tools assist product teams in defining, creating, and executing product strategies aligned with business objectives and user needs. Roadmapping software visualizes and plans product development over time, facilitating coordination and alignment across teams. Let’s get right to it!

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Userpilot

AUGUST 13, 2023

Examples of different prioritization frameworks. A product prioritization framework helps you maximize customer value and deliver the best ROI by encouraging methodical examination of data before making decisions. Next, put them on the roadmap , considering feature interdependencies and timelines.

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Innovatemap

AUGUST 31, 2020

Some choices are long-standing and are reflected in the product vision, some play into the foundation of a product strategy, and many more reside in the plan to pull it off – the roadmap. All of these are important frameworks and tools. A roadmap often includes a visual representation of the plan over time.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Regardless of your company structure, goal-setting strategy, or philosophical stance, at some point, the work you do on your product needs to map back to revenue. The question is, as a product manager, how exactly do you map product revenue to the roadmap? Roadmap : Visual representation of your product strategy.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Learn how customer, community, and product-led strategies can build long-term, efficient growth. We’ll dig into building out your roadmap and major milestones for the first year including identifying the need, getting buy-in, building and launching, and measuring success. It’s our favorite time of the year—again!

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Mixpanel

JULY 22, 2020

Below, I’m sharing a framework that I’ve leveraged to set goals and effectively institute them across an organization. Let’s start by thinking about where goals fit into the big picture: a goal tells you if you’re successfully executing your strategy. And strategy is just a plan to achieve your company’s mission. Why set goals.

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ProductPlan

APRIL 1, 2020

Some products get released multiple times per day or simultaneously present different experiences to various users. So how do product roadmaps help ensure this remains the case? So how do product roadmaps help ensure this remains the case? Product Roadmaps for Computer Software Product Managers.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 12, 2024

But this taught me an important lesson: There is no point in worrying about the product details if a sound product strategy is missing. As helpful as a product strategy is, it’s not enough. To ensure that the right technologies are applied, you’ll benefit from using a technology strategy.

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The Product Manager Coach Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Joni Hoadley presents the Art of Saying No as a Product Manager Let’s start with a typical situation for product managers: You fire up Slack and see a DM waiting for you from a salesperson like this. Step 2: Explain Your Prioritization Framework Use established frameworks like RICE or MoSCoW to explain your decision-making process.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 10, 2019

The most popular frameworks, like agile, are more about the general approach your office takes. The Jobs To Be Done Framework (JTBD, for short) is different. Explaining the Jobs to Be Done Framework What is business? Let’s look at the theory behind the Jobs To Be Done framework. Anything else is just a hobby.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 8, 2019

Eisenhower Why agile teams need a product roadmap There are many discussions out there on both the importance of, and lack of importance of agile product roadmaps. I am a firm believer that an agile product roadmap is an important document for all agile teams. What purposes do product roadmaps serve for agile teams?

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Implementing a goal-setting framework that sets the bar high sounds like a no-brainer, right? The OKR methodology helps organizations measure success and stay on target with their strategy and vision. The objectives and key results framework establish direction and creates an opportunity for growth.

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SidsAvenue

MAY 31, 2020

Understanding the present state 2. Intuition/Experience To make better sense of data To judge if the data/information is good enough The 2 frameworks we discuss in this post are for managing Information/Data part of the decision making process. We will use this service as sample to test the 2 frameworks.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

If you are in doubt if you should use Scrum or not, consider how much uncertainty is present in your product. If the answer to these questions is yes, then Scrum is probably not the best framework for your product. Neither Scrum nor any other framework is always the best fit. In this case, Scrum becomes very helpful again!

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