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Product Strategy 101: It’s About Depth, Not (Just) Vision

The Product Coalition

Product strategy is one of the most important tasks of the product leader, and definitely one of the hardest things to do. In the effort to bring the company’s vision into reality, the details matter, often more than the innovation and completeness of the vision itself.

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Product Marketing or Product Management

Pragmatic Marketing

The job titles product marketing manager and product manager are confusing enough to start raging debates about who does what. But I can give you some guidelines that generalize the areas of accountability. The product marketing role is focused on current products and next products.

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Product Marketing or Product Management

Pragmatic Marketing

The job titles product marketing manager and product manager are confusing enough to start raging debates about who does what. But I can give you some guidelines that generalize the areas of accountability. The product marketing role is focused on current products and next products.

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Insight From Marty Cagan’s Coach the Coaches Workshop (Part 2)

The Product Coalition

This is especially true with product strategy, which is still an artifact that most CEOs haven’t seen a great one in action before. Marty created a guideline that resonates exactly with what I see: constant prioritization is needed when there is a lack of strategy. You are an inspiration for a better product world.

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The Top 10 Deliverables of Product Managers

Sachin Rekhi

I instead define a product manager as driving the vision, strategy, design, and execution of their product. It's equally important for product managers to think about each of these four dimensions as having a concrete set of deliverables. Vision: Vision Narrative. Vision: Product Walkthrough.

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Insight From Marty Cagan’s Coach the Coaches Workshop (Part 1)

The Product Coalition

At the more practical level, Marty mentioned that first-line managers should spend 80% of their time coaching and staffing, while product leaders at higher levels should do it about 20% of the time and spend the rest on strategy and vision. The product leaders I work with often define it as one of the goals of working with me.

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10 Tips for Effective Product Management Meetings

Roman Pichler

For example, a product strategy workshop might have the objective to identify the key changes required to achieve product-market fit. Contrast this with a sprint review meeting , which might help you determine if users can easily sign up for the product. What’s the meeting about? Which outcome do you want to achieve?