The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

You use them to take a fresh look at something that might feel overwhelming or vague — whether it’s a roadmap or a strategy — and start with what’s truly essential. While it would have been easy to blame the product strategy, marketing, or any number of other potential targets, they weren’t at the heart of the problem.

Roadmap

BrainMates

OCTOBER 20, 2024

It’s about ensuring that customer experiences align with promises made during product development and marketing. This gap can arise when decisions are based on assumptions rather than solid customer data, leading to misaligned priorities in product development.

Data Visualization

BrainMates

JUNE 15, 2025

Despite human talent being the largest contributor to cost of revenue, organisations invest far more in tech than in developing their people. Because the future of product leadership isn’t just about systems, it’s about the people who power them. We spend more on hiring great people than we do on developing them.

Technical Review

DevelopmentCorporate

JUNE 2, 2025

In this blog post, well break down each key theme of the report and explore its implications not just in raw numbers, but in terms of strategy, maturity, and the evolving value of UX and product research. While many teams have trimmed headcount or pulled back on growth marketing, user research appears to be bucking the trend.

Data Visualization

Tyner Blain

MARCH 2, 2025

Leadership tells us the big projects they’ve decided to do, it’s up to us to elaborate and execute.” Merging into a single customer base, looking for cost efficiencies from a combined team, increasing profits because of the reduction in price-competition in the market. “I don’t get to set the direction.

Customer Experience

Userpilot

APRIL 24, 2025

Want to advance your career in product management or find top talent for your team? Stripe They’re looking for a senior Product Manager to lead a pillar within our LPM Cost Optimization team. Someone who thrives in ambiguity and can translate complex problems into clear, actionable strategies.

Research Software

People-First Product Leadership

APRIL 30, 2025

Let's dive into the mental and practical strategies that can help you thrive, regardless of your product direction. Subscribe now Mindset Shift from Execution ←→ Strategy The biggest hurdle with clients is the mental shift from tactical execution to strategic thinking. It's not just about getting things done.

User Testing

BrainMates

JUNE 22, 2025

Innovation must speak to a longer term strategy for growth that will secure a broader market while retaining your current market (i.e., One example of innovation in search of strategy was the implementation of cryptocurrency payment methods in some food retail settings (e.g., market share growth). Starbucks).

User Testing

People-First Product Leadership

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

It’s like developing a sixth sense for product success. How can we assess the level of product sense in PMs, designers, and developers? Share People-First Leadership 2. Is product sense an innate skill, or can the ‘art’ side be developed? The secret? Want the rest? Subscribe now 1. Presentation skills!

Product Research

Lenny Rachitsky

MAY 22, 2025

” Mayur literally moved his desk to whichever team had the biggest 10x upside—or downside—at that moment. Treat “strategy” as a hypothesis pipeline: ship small, measure fast, double down on what the data proves. so no decision waited more than 24 hours.

Product Research

Lenny Rachitsky

MAY 6, 2025

After our targeted interview and negotiation strategy, they walked away with a staggering $1.1M Whether you’re planning six months ahead or sitting in discussions right now, here’s the process I’ve developed through trial and error with clients over 15 years. annual package—nearly four times the upper limit.

Development Team Review

Userpilot

MARCH 24, 2025

Want to advance your career in mobile product management or find top talent for your team? In this role, you will define and execute the mobile product strategy, enhancing the user experience for field service professionals while driving seamless integrations with enterprise systems. Who would be a BAD fit for this job?

Analytic Tools

Userpilot

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Meta is looking for an Operations leader to join the Product Data Operations (PDO) team. As a Manager on the PDO GenAI team, you will be responsible for managing a team of Project Managers to supply product teams with critical data and data labeling for Meta’s GenAI products. Who would be a BAD fit for this job?

Analytic Tools

Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Start 2025 with the essential knowledge areas that give product managers more influence and success In 2024 I co-authored the 3rd edition of the Product Development and Management Body of Knowledge: A Guidebook for Product Innovation Training and Certification.

User Testing

Sequent Learning

JUNE 16, 2025

We need to talk about the biggest lie in software development. For decades, we’ve been sold a story: “Waterfall bad, Agile good.” The Strawman We Love to Hate Most developers who trash “Waterfall” are attacking a caricature that never existed. “Do it twice.” Sound familiar?

User Testing

UX Planet

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Anyone in Product Ownership related discipline or those affiliated with Development, need to be aware of the time it takes to go through Research, Ideation, Iteration, before the subsequent steps of the Design Thinking process can occur (this impacts sales strategies, go to market strategies, communication outreach, just to name but a few tasks).

Research Software

Centercode

JUNE 27, 2025

Learn about delta testing Resources By Type  Blog  Ebooks & Guides  Events & Webinars  Case Studies  Podcast  Community Featured Content The Definitive Guide to Delta Testing What is delta testing and how are tech leaders using it to deliver customer insights throughout agile development? Testers stop contributing.

User Testing

Userpilot

MAY 27, 2025

Want to advance your career in product management or find top talent for your team? Mozilla: Director of Product, Firefox Growth Firefox is used by hundreds of millions worldwide, and the Director of Product for Growth plays a critical role in the product management team. Who would be a bad fit for this job?

Analytic Tools

Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

How product managers use Jobs-To-Be-Done to create products customers love Watch on YouTube TLDR In this episode, I explain the Jobs-To-Be-Done (JTBD) framework, a powerful approach to understanding customer needs and developing successful products. ” For Tony and the team, this was a gut-wrenching experience.

User Testing

Productside

APRIL 30, 2025

Entire teams, downsized. Schedule standing chats with customer-facing teams. But as Tom pointed out, real leadership starts when you ask: What outcome is this drivingfor our business and our customers? Not only will this reduce riskitll make your team faster in the long run. Product roles are being cut. If you dont?

Product Research

Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 21, 2025

We’re seeing AI already transforming people’s jobs, watching the methodical disruption of incumbents by beautifully crafted alternatives, and witnessing a few seismic shifts in how teams collaborate. Cursor and other AI-native integrated development environment (IDE) tools are rapidly emerging. 5% use Bolt.

Data Visualization

The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The quote is attributed to Ford himself for the first time in a letter sent to the UK publication Marketing Week in 2001: “Being market-led implies being led by the consumer — and consumers are bad at coming up with innovations (Henry Ford’s quote: “If I had asked my customers what they wanted they would have said a faster horse” springs to mind…).”

User Testing

Userpilot

JANUARY 29, 2025

As Lead Product Manager for Core Product, youll oversee state-of-the-art technologies, collaborate with top-tier engineers, and develop products that shape the industry. Who would be a bad fit for this job? PMs unfamiliar with highly technical teams and projects. Who would be a bad fit for this job? Apply here 2.

Analytic Tools

Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

What is Bad Performance? Before I discuss how you can help an underachieving team, let’s briefly explore what good performance looks like, assuming that an agile, Scrum-based process is used. Second, the team participates in continuous discovery and strategizing , and its members regularly help refine the product backlog.

Weak Development Team

Roman Pichler

JULY 20, 2016

To help you develop your agile product roadmap, I have created a goal-oriented roadmap template called the GO Product Roadmap. Describe and validate the product strategy —the path to realise your vision—before you create your roadmap and decide how the strategy is best implemented, as the following picture illustrates.

Roadmap

The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

First, I did not know how to frame, develop and present product strategy in a systematic way, and second, as a startup, my company has not historically had a good track record of strategy being developed outside of senior management (read: founder). Two major obstacles stood in my way.

Weak Development Team

Roman Pichler

JANUARY 22, 2024

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] What Is a Product Portfolio Strategy and Why Does It Matter? A product portfolio strategy is a high-level plan that helps you maximise the value a group of products creates. These guide and align the strategies of the portfolio members , as Figure 1 illustrates.

Weak Development Team

Melissa Perri

JULY 23, 2024

I look at four dimensions for robust Product Organizations: Product Organizational Design Product Strategy Product Operations Product Culture Inside each of these are a few capabilities that are then broken down further into sub-capabilities that help me pinpoint where the issues are. I review strategies and roadmaps.

Weak Development Team

Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

A four-layer framework to create a winning product strategy Today we are talking about creating product strategy. Bob is the author of the book Creative Strategy Generation. He has since founded and leads the Strategy Generation company. Product strategy is doing that at a product level. Our guest is Bob Caporale.

Product Strategy

Arkenea

JUNE 23, 2025

After 14 years of developing healthcare software solutions , we’ve seen firsthand how the right AI implementation can dramatically improve patient outcomes while reducing operational costs. Here’s the proven roadmap we’ve developed through multiple healthcare RAG deployments. What Is RAG in Healthcare?

Healthcare

Roman Pichler

JANUARY 11, 2022

For the first two quarters, the area is strategy; for the last two, it is leadership. The first goal is about creating a new strategy, the second one talks about the product life cycle model, the third one covers decision-making, and the last one addresses active listening. The third row contains the most important information.

Roadmap

Roman Pichler

APRIL 3, 2018

Business Strategy vs. Product Strategy. A business strategy describes how a company wants to achieve its overall aspiration and create value for its users, employees, and shareholders. The business strategy provides the company with the basis for making the right investment decisions. On their own, they are not enough.

Strategy

The Product Guy

APRIL 9, 2019

Journey Into the World of Strategy. The notion of a strategy in product management seems like something that only high-level stakeholders at the executive level should care about. After all, many product managers tend to treat a strategy as something that’s scared and driven top-down from the executive management level.

Feedback Software

Roman Pichler

AUGUST 11, 2020

This article assumes that you are familiar with the product vision board or the key elements of a product strategy : market, value proposition, standout features, and business goals. Causes : A lack of understanding of users and their needs, lack of empowerment of the person in charge of the product, inappropriate growth strategy.

Vision

Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2021

After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track. If you’re a senior engineer and want to further your career, what skills should you develop? A tale of two career paths.

Technical Review

Roman Pichler

JULY 8, 2024

The individuals whose buy-in to strategy and roadmap decisions is crucial are the players: They are interested in your product, as they, for example, will have to market and sell it. Decisions related to a new or significantly changed strategy have a very high impact. I refer to this group as key stakeholders.

Roadmap

The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Strategy and enabling your team to solve problems makes the difference between a boss and an impactful leader. There’s no separate ‘product strategy’ from company strategy?—?strategy strategy needs to be cross-departmental. He asked quite innocently in front of my new team, “what’s the product strategy?”

Weak Development Team