The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

As a result, I’ve come to value 5 different aspects of product leadership. Shift #1: A leader of leaders The two top things I’ve head people reply to the question “how do I move into Product Leadership?” Moving into product leadership moves you away from the day-to-day hands-on tools and into a primarily coaching role.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 9, 2022

As a capable, experienced UX designer or UX researcher, you spend your time thinking about how a product affects the user experience. But how easy is it to transition from being a UX designer or UX researcher to product management (PM)? Start Learning Can You Transition from UX to Product Management?

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 10, 2023

Where charismatic leaders rally the troops around an ambitious vision with a massive potential payoff. It’s not sexy and won’t land the leadership team any TED Talks. How can you justify redirecting resources to tweaking the UX or integrating an API when they could spend time building the next big thing?

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Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

A project manager is focused on the completion of a specific project, whereas product managers focus primarily on the long-term vision and evolving a product to deliver value over time. Product teams need to have a combination of hard and soft skills to succeed: technical knowledge , communication, leadership, strategic thinking, and empathy.

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ProductPlan

JULY 30, 2021

Before hiring a product leader, you need to ensure that you understand the most essential product leadership interview questions that can help better inform your hiring decision. . 6 Product Leadership Interview Questions to Ask. Product leadership is about more than bossing around your direct reports.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 12, 2023

I took my past experiences as an individual contributor that created products to product leadership positions — leveraging these past experiences and scaling expertise to lead teams effectively. Product managers should spend most of their time understanding the right problems to focus on and build the solutions with their teams (UX/DEV etc.).

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 10, 2023

Where charismatic leaders rally the troops around an ambitious vision with a massive potential payoff. It’s not sexy and won’t land the leadership team any TED Talks. How can you justify redirecting resources to tweaking the UX or integrating an API when they could spend time building the next big thing?

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

TL;DR Product managers often don’t get the due recognition for their work and their role is often marginalized by frustrated leadership or other teams. Instead of staying in the zone of most competence, divide your attention across all aspects of the product, like the business, tech, and UX. Let’s dive in! Keep repeating the message.

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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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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. Assess product strategy and adjust if necessary.

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Bain Public

JUNE 4, 2020

As business advisors and executive coaches, we've worked with dozens of CEOs to help them build and grow their product leadership team as they scale their company. Getting external support, such as product management consulting, can help establish the product leadership team responsible for nurturing and guiding the product team.

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Sachin Rekhi

JUNE 25, 2017

I then break down the resources into the way I think about what a product manager does, which is drive the vision, strategy, design, and execution of their product. One of the key responsibilities of a product manager is to define, articulate, and evangelize the vision for their product.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Impact mapping is a collaborative strategic planning technique used by product managers, product owners , and senior technical leadership, who work mostly in Agile software delivery. Impact maps make roadmap management and prioritization easier. Roadmap management. The map will help you set the high-level vision.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 13, 2023

Next, put them on the roadmap , considering feature interdependencies and timelines. Alignment with product/business goals Using a feature prioritization matrix helps the team stay true to the product vision and strategy. Product vision. What’s more, not all feature requests will be in line with the product vision.

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Bain Public

JANUARY 11, 2022

Let’s face it, most organizations have poor habits around roadmap completion — this is why getting leadership (or stakeholders) to develop consistent, stable and familiar routines reinforced through repetition and communication is valuable. Let’s dive deeper!

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Ronke PM

JUNE 21, 2023

Quarterly Product Planning Monthly Product roadmap review with engineering and design lead. This means that there are specific discussions that we must lead and participate in because they significantly impact our products and the vision we want to set. Daily Stand-up meetings with the engineering team.

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Userpilot

JULY 31, 2023

Chances are you already know their broad responsibility is to develop and implement a marketing strategy roadmap for a specific product. Product managers are responsible for the overall vision and strategic oversight of a product. They work with stakeholders to define features, build a product roadmap, and collaborate with the team.

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UX Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Eventually, I connected with @Terris Johnson, who was a Senior UX Designer at Sagepath Inc at the time. They can help outline a roadmap for your career and, more importantly, hold you accountable, ensuring you stay on track. Broader Perspective: Sometimes, we can get tunnel vision in our careers. Let’s talk about standing out!

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Bain Public

MARCH 21, 2020

Demand for Product Management thought leadership is still growing. Originally published on ProductCoalition.com What Goes Into a Good Product Roadmap? Originally published on UX Planet How To Find The Narrative In Numbers — And How To Sway Cynics. Use this 6 Week Process to Generate Your Product Roadmap. Can’t prioritize?

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Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 9, 2019

Product management is fundamentally a leadership role in that you are ultimately responsible for leading a product development team to deliver a compelling product that resonates with your customers. One of the most important lessons I took away from Jeff was the need to define your company's core, all the way from your vision to your values.

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Userpilot

JULY 17, 2023

Their key focus is defining the product vision , developing strategy, and building the product roadmap to align with the business strategy and user needs. Navigating the corporate landscape to secure the leadership’s buy-in and resources is a big part of their job. Product Team Roles.

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

How product strategy uses a company's vision to fuel profitability. Andrea’s unique perspective and critical thinking have led her to contest a number of well-established notions in Product Management: from NPS, through KPIs and OKRs , Product Roadmaps , to Product Prioritization Framework – Andrea takes no prisoners.

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UserVoice

MARCH 7, 2017

One of our key findings from the survey is that product teams across the board say feedback from customer-facing teams like sales and support is highly influential when it comes time to prioritize their product roadmaps. Internal teams ranked by level of influence over the product roadmap. Sales & Marketing.

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Bain Public

JUNE 3, 2018

Without a process for roadmap reinforcement, it just won’t stick. With it and backed with strong strategy and leadership I helped develop roadmaps that aligned influential individuals and companies. Week 6, Roadmap prioritization. Originally published on UX Planet. Here ’ s my process broken down.

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Userpilot

JULY 30, 2021

A product manager’s responsibilities include evaluating ideas, setting product strategy, building and sharing product roadmaps, prioritizing features and documenting requirements, defining product releases, and analyzing and reporting on progress. Product leadership style. Building and sharing strategic roadmaps.

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Bain Public

MAY 24, 2019

Companies that don’t have a simple and clearly defined roadmap are likely to fall into the sorry category of those that have failed to execute their product strategy, or worse, those that never even had one in the first place. A well-understood product roadmap aligns behavior within the business. Developing a Strategy.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2022

We need to shift between priorities, sometimes “interfering” with our roadmaps and plans, but the ability to adapt to this constant stream of changes is essential. I hardly imagine Product Managers with autocratic leadership thriving in this environment. Another kind of leadership and tactics might result in a better outcome.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

Respect their UX/UI and technology decisions and their right to determine how much work can be done. Be aware that collaboration requires leadership. The team members are not your resources but the people who create your product. If your relationship with the team is poor, then your product is likely to suffer. Be honest and open.

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Mind the Product

MAY 25, 2018

Initially JustGiving supported only registered charities on its website, but the founders’ vision was to support all good causes. From there we put together a basic roadmap and started writing user stories. The initial vision was to. This vision gave us something to aim for. Build a community.

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Business of Software Conference

MARCH 8, 2021

Join us for an interactive online Q&A on 11th March 2021 with Bruce McCarthy (Founder of Product Culture and Author of Product Roadmaps Relaunched ). “In He is a serial entrepreneur, prolific writer, organizer, and participant in product management, agile, UX, and innovation events around the world.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Building short-term gains, like revenue, stability, etc are often necessary steps to take before being able to tackle that long-term vision. 10) Protect the team vs Challenging the team Whether you like it or not as a Product Manager you are in a leadership position. This is leadership and the role of Product Management.

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UX Studio

JUNE 30, 2023

Top Design Companies in California UX studio UX studio is an award-winning web design firm working with companies of all sizes. 1 – UX studio About Our Agency Dávid Pásztor founded UX studio in 2013. We help our partners grow, evolve, and thrive by delivering world-class UX solutions, and strategic research.

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It’s all about exploring, evolving and executing — collaborating closely and roadmapping with your team as a whole. Bain Public’s value here isn’t in procuring the data — it’s in helping implement new roadmap initiatives based on the data. Do you have a solid strategy, focus and vision in place? Explore, Evolve, Execute.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 18, 2018

Improved Leadership. Naturally there are big decisions that a product manager should always own, like the product vision and roadmap. But within a sprint, there are often niggles where UX designers and developers might disagree on exactly how something should work. Better Perspective.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 5, 2017

Like a sailor who navigates a path through stormy seas, a product manager needs to navigate their product through the needs of customers, business partners, and stakeholders while following the product vision (the end state for what the product will deliver in the future). It’s not a roadmap or a KPI. Don’t: Write a wishlist (roadmap).

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

These include interviewing users, working on the product roadmap, updating the product backlog, engaging with the stakeholders, and working with the development team, to name just a few. The goals in the picture above are systematically linked and constitute a hierarchy with the vision at the top and the sprint goal at the bottom.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This individual leads the product team, not by being the boss but by exercising emergent leadership. The skills typically include architecture, programming, testing, and if the product is end-user facing, UX design capabilities. To effectively staff the product team, I recommend including the people shown in Figure 1. [1]

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