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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

TechEmpower - Product Management

The explanation from software leadership is often unsatisfying or unclear. The answer is to engage a trusted outside source for a Technical Review – a deep-dive assessment that provides a C-suite perspective. Your reasons for needing a technical review will depend on your business goals. But everyone’s situation is unique.

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Sprint Review – Make it Much More Than a Demo…

Agile Velocity

In a previous post in our Scrum Assessment Series , we shared some ideas to help catalyze engaging sprint reviews. Here, we take a deeper dive into the topic of awesome Sprint Reviews. The Sprint Review, just like the Retrospective , is an important feedback loop in a Scrum team’s toolbox. Why is the Review so important?

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Cross-Functional Collaboration: A Real-World Guide

The Product Coalition

Building effective teams with people from different disciplines can be challenging due to various circumstances. This exposure to different cultures, generations, and belief systems has shaped my understanding of what true cross-functional collaboration looks like. Challenge #2: Leadership versus Decision-Maker ?

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10 Visual Models That Let You Simplify The Most Complex Ideas

The Product Coalition

Do you want to represent a big idea concisely to your customers or your leadership? The Concept Map Target Audience: Product Teams and Leadership Intent: Sharing Vision and presenting the concept for acceptance The concept map helps you illustrate and present, well, a concept. Good things come in small boxes.

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The 5 Pillars Of Good Design Leadership

UX Studio: Product Management

What does leadership entail in the context of design? How does an organization benefit from strong design leadership? In most cases, however, we are only expected to deliver proven and tested design assets to developers in the form of a design system and sophisticated user flows. Listen first. Find purpose.

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Product in Practice: Finding the Best Way to Communicate with Different Stakeholders

Product Talk

If you’re a longtime Product Talk reader (or if you’ve read Continuous Discovery Habits), Lisa’s name might sound familiar. Lisa and her team were able to convince their leadership to allow them to run a one-month beta launch with a limited set of customers to test out their new feature. The next layer is the company’s leadership.

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Tools of the Trade: Using Personal Knowledge Management to Solve Problems and Boost Creativity

Product Talk

Whether you’re trying to keep track of everything you learn about your customers during continuous discovery , keep tabs on the latest thought leadership and learnings from others in the industry, or keep on top of all the newest products on the market, you can quickly get overwhelmed. The world of digital products is evolving quickly.