The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2020

I recently attended an excellent leadership programme, which led me to reflect more deeply on what makes a stand out leader. Of course, a large part of leadership is about designing good domain strategy & operating models etc, but this article focuses on the more emotive, people elements. Recognition for what they do.

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Product Management University

JUNE 21, 2021

Don’t confuse leadership and influence with a dictatorship. Strong leadership and influence from product management starts with superior market knowledge. Get people energized with a practical vision that can be executed across the portfolio. It’s a Team Effort. That’s not the point at all. Related Articles.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

Grow Your Leadership Skills. This includes the following ten capabilities: Formulating an inspiring vision for a product. For example, you might decide that as an intermediate step, you aim to manage a larger product and use this opportunity to develop your leadership skills and understanding of product roles.

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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. Product vision depicts the future the product aims to create and is used to inspire teams and customers.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 5, 2022

For example, a product strategy workshop might have the objective to identify the key changes required to achieve product-market fit. Consider sharing the input beforehand when you run a strategy workshop so that people can prepare for the meeting. Listen to this article: [link]. 1 Set an Objective. What’s the meeting about?

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Bain Public

MARCH 14, 2022

But unfortunately, in many companies, the product leadership team can perpetuate a negative culture — setting up product managers to fail. In essence, the product leadership team are those with influence on the product roadmap. Product-led cultures elevate products to the highest levels of the company’s mission.

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Sequent Learning

JULY 25, 2019

Start With A Vision. Successful products begin life with a spark of inspiration and a vision. Vision is, considered a non-negotiable for a CEO, and is often non-negotiable for a product manager. One reason is that not all product managers have the innate sense of a vision for the product.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 29, 2020

Leaders of product management need agility, influence, trust, empathy, and motivating vision. Product leaders can’t succeed if they neglect people skills and leadership skills. 17:30] Tell us about product vision. Product vision is an inspirational goal that describes the positive change that the product will bring about.

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Dear Strategy

MARCH 15, 2023

The podcast will continue to serve as an education tool, and will even be expanded to reflect the full array of business topics that we now cover in our classes and workshops. The complete list of revisions are outlined below: Step 1 of the process has been renamed from “Vision” to “Scope.”

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Sequent Learning

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Develop Essential Skills: Product managers need a diverse skill set, including communication, leadership, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Consider pursuing advanced certifications or attending workshops to stay updated. Sharpen these skills through practical experiences and continuous learning.

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Sequent Learning

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Beyond technical prowess, they possess strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, making tough decisions to ensure the product’s success. Key Responsibilities of a Product Manager Visionary Leadership : They define the product vision , aligning it with company objectives and strategizing the product roadmap.

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Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 4, 2021

There was even an emerging set of courses focused on product leadership. We'll revisit the product work you are already doing in your role and share unique tools that help you prioritize needle-moving work, develop your product intuition, empower your team, garner leadership buy-in, and focus your efforts on what truly matters.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

The CEO needs to focus on the vision, then agree with the product leadership what the key areas of focus will be in order to deliver that vision – or at least move the needle significantly towards it. The post 4 Challenges That Get in the Way of Effective Product Leadership appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The Product Leadership Conundrum. The first and possibly most powerful goal is the vision , which describes the ultimate reason for creating your product and the positive change it should bring about. As this example shows, the vision is an inspirational, visionary goal that cannot be measured. Getting to Shared Goals.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 20, 2019

The other path, the one I’ll focus on in this post, continues along the journey of individual contributor : to mastery of the craft of design, to leadership without the need to manage, to above all else shipping great work. Another dimension on which behaviors can be assessed is whether you are demonstrating leadership in your role.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 20, 2016

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. I like to use my Product Vision Board to develop a valid product strategy. Use your vision and product strategy to make the right decisions.

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Mind the Product

MAY 31, 2019

Day 1: Leadership Forum. We started with the first-ever MTP Leadership Forum in Hamburg , a decidedly intimate event for 40 product leaders. Day 2: Workshops. On Day 2 we ran five all-day workshops for Product Managers at two venues in central Hamburg. Day 3: Conference.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 12, 2018

One way to answer this question is to avoid unhelpful but common leadership styles. As its name suggests, this leadership style mediates between different parties and tries to broker a deal. As its name suggests, this leadership style mediates between different parties and tries to broker a deal. Recognise Your Leadership Bias.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

Grow Your Leadership Skills. This includes the following ten capabilities: Formulating an inspiring vision for a product. For example, you might decide that as an intermediate step, you aim to manage a larger product and use this opportunity to develop your leadership skills and understanding of product roles.

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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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Product Management University

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Product vision and strategic investment priorities (crafted and presented by product management) would get everyone pumped, including senior executives. That influence is the key to strong leadership. The words vision, leadership, market knowledge and influence are tattooed all over them. What would change?

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 14, 2020

Learn more about how to kick-off this process with an initial day-long product mindset workshop for your Scrum team. The Steps and Exercises of the Product Mindset Workshop The product mindset workshop comprises of seven steps, starting with the product vision to the business model to personas to ideation: 1.

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Product Management University

APRIL 12, 2021

This list should be pretty straight forward now that everyone is on board with a vision and supporting priorities that revolve around customer business outcomes. Superior knowledge of the market/customers and strong leadership skills are top of the heap. Here’s the thing. The VP of Product Management’s Real Job.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2019

The other path, the one I’ll focus on in this post, continues along the journey of individual contributor : to mastery of the craft of design, to leadership without the need to manage, to above all else shipping great work. Another dimension on which behaviors can be assessed is whether you are demonstrating leadership in your role.

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Dear Strategy

MARCH 15, 2023

The podcast will continue to serve as an education tool, and will even be expanded to reflect the full array of business topics that we now cover in our classes and workshops. The complete list of revisions are outlined below: Step 1 of the process has been renamed from “Vision” to “Scope.”

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Johanna Rothman

MAY 13, 2020

That's why I think differently about what I want in each of these buckets: Workshop pre-work. I think about who I want in my workshops: attendee, student, or participant. Let's first discuss self-study workshops. Self-Study Workshops Require No Synchronous Work. A self-study workshop helps people learn a particular skill.

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Bain Public

OCTOBER 15, 2020

What the CEO needs to do is shift their focus toward building the product leadership team, empowering the product manager to think strategically and focus on features that map and complement a ‘high level’ strategic baseline they set for the product. What can you expect to learn in the workshop? But how do you get to this point?

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 11, 2016

1 Establish a Clear Vision. Establish a clear vision for introducing a product management group and explore why your company would benefit from it. For instance, the sales group is better able to focus on their actual job, and they can shape the product by attending product strategy and roadmap workshops and sprint review meetings.

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Bain Public

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

We’re humble that as an influential organization, we can share product leadership best practices and transform organizations through product-driven culture adoption when they’re in their infancy (pre-seed), helping them drive a path toward a clearer view of the bigger picture. Get 40% Off Our ‘SOAP™ Workshop Series’.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Not only that: giving back requires active involvement and implementing solutions in response to product leadership challenges and Canadian startup ecosystem expectations. As a business, we want to achieve success in ways that honour our ethical values as well as respect startups and accelerator communities.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 31, 2019

But I’ve found that by building relationships, setting the future vision, and having faith in your capabilities as a product manager you can carve out a place for yourself. Get Your Vision, Problem Definition and Job-to-be-done Right. I took a long time to understand, and then evangelize, the vision for our team. Have Patience.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Through a combination of leadership buy-in, reading, and coaching, they committed to mapping opportunities and testing assumptions before jumping to solutions and found new ways to truly put their users first. They had participated in the SVPG Inspired workshop , which helped build a foundation of continuous discovery.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

As part of a workshop on roadmaps, I was briefly covering tips for gaining alignment, and someone told me, “I really enjoyed the workshop on roadmaps, but we need a workshop on alignment. When we wrote Product Roadmaps Relaunched , we knew just producing a roadmap is not the goal for product management teams.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2021

a clear and compelling vision. from ‘ Drive’ All top product leaders know the importance that vision plays in the success of a product. As Marty Cagan states in Inspired : “When done well , the product vision is one of our most effective recruiting tools, and it serves to motivate the people on your teams to come to work every day.”

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Amplitude

MARCH 11, 2020

I want to make the case, informed by the writing of Marty Cagan , particularly his book Inspired and by learning from Teresa Torres , through her workshops and team coaching , that output or feature-based roadmapping is a thing of the past in product management. Start with company vision and direction.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 23, 2022

The tactics, the head & body movement, anticipating your opponent's movements, the ring leadership, will and perseverance needed to win, and luck with judges when it goes to the scorecards, there is just so much more to it than simply punching hard. Me, I can see why people find the sport barbaric, but damned do I love me some boxing.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 23, 2017

Mind the Product London 2017 on September 8 will be better than ever, with more workshops, more networking, and more fun than ever. Lea was responsible for the product vision and strategy of the Creative Cloud, transforming Adobe from boxed software to one of the most successful SaaS services in the industry. Scott Berkun, Author.

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