Roman Pichler

JANUARY 20, 2025

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] A Product Strategy System The product strategy system in Figure 1 consists of four main parts: people, processes, principles, and tools. Having said this, the system in Figure 1 captures the specific product strategy approach Ive created. [1] If so, what are they?

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 8, 2024

Essential strategy tools and frameworks for product managers Watch on YouTube TLDR Want to level up your product management game? This guide dives into the world of product strategy, sharing insights from expert Andreas Maihoefer. He’s a strategy whiz with experience in both the corporate world and academia.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The importance of an organizational game plan for product managers. I started a new series to explore the Product Development and Management Body of Knowledge. While it has since been updated many times, this is the body of knowledge I discovered in 2007 that led to many ah-ha moments for me as a product manager.

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The Product Guy

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In the first part of this series, we explored the importance of personal branding for product managers and discussed practical strategies to build and strengthen your PM brand. Balancing internal and external perceptions, managing expectations, and aligning your brand with your teams identity can present unique hurdles.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

An effective product strategy is key to successfully create, enhance, and manage a product. There is no point in worrying about the product details and writing user stories if a sound product strategy is missing. But what exactly is a product strategy? Figure 1: My Product Strategy Model. Four Artefacts.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 23, 2024

How product managers are transforming innovation with AI tools Watch on YouTube TLDR In this deep dive into AI’s impact on product innovation and management, former PayPal Senior Director of Innovation Mike Todasco shares insights on how AI tools are revolutionizing product development.

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Product Management University

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Product management is one of the hottest careers in high-tech right now with tremendous career growth. If you’re considering a career in this industry, you’ll need to know exactly what will be expected of you as a product manager. What Does a Product Management Career Path Look Like?

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The Product Manager Coach Blog

JANUARY 14, 2025

When Jane, a seasoned product manager, started her new role at a fast-growing SaaS company, she was ready to make an impact. With the right strategies, you can hit the ground running, build trust, and leverage your expertise to thrive in your new role. But within a month, she felt like she was treading water. The good news?

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The Product Guy

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

a time for reflection, community, and gratitude—values that resonate deeply with the dynamics of product management. As product managers, we often focus on metrics, deadlines, and deliverables. Strengthening Relationships Through Gratitude Product managers work closely with engineers, designers, and various other stakeholders.

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Melissa Perri

JANUARY 4, 2020

I've been reflecting on the last decade in Product Management. Not every company has seen all these changes, but by and large I think it's been a positive push forward and I'm proud of where we've come from and where we have gotten to. -- 2014: "I do not need Product Managers, I can run my company myself,I have the strategy."

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Unconventional Product Marketing Skills to Drive More Revenue From Existing Products Today, Product Management University announced free training courses for product marketing managers. Aspiring product marketing managers that want to learn basic skills and best practices for B2B and B2B2C product marketing and get certified.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Goals in Product Management. As I explain in my book How to Lead in Product Management , setting the right goals is crucial to align stakeholders and development teams and to achieve product success. Does this mean that there is a natural fit between goals in product management and OKRs? Capturing Product-related Goals as OKRs.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

How product managers can use visual storytelling to make their ideas stand out. As we move into 2021, the name of this podcast is changing to better reflect our objective here—product managers become product masters. Product managers must communicate their ideas to others in ways that are clear and solicit feedback. “ An?

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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.

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Product Management University

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Fear not, product managers. It’s going to make you a better product manager than you ever imagined. Taking You Out of Your Comfort Zone Get ready, product managers because AI is definitely going to change your job if it hasn’t already, but you’re going to love it! Imagine directing your product more than managing it.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 17, 2025

In the latest TPG Live session, Driving Impact Through Influence and Experimentation , we dived into strategies product managers can use to expand their influence, foster innovation, and navigate the evolving landscape of product management.

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2020

Hence it is critical that one is aware of the best practises of the role and develops his own philosophy which results into maximum positive leverage for the organization. As I strive towards becoming a product leader, I wanted to understand the best practises in product management and in the process develop my own product philosophy. .

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Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 10, 2021

Avoiding burnout at work requires a lot of different strategies, with an emphasis on self-care – this is even more important in world of remote work, where the divide between work and life is more blurred than ever. Practice the art of the “positive no”. Enter the “positive no.” statement.”

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 1, 2024

Learn how to combat the us versus them mentality in the workplace to foster collaboration, innovation, and a positive company culture Read more » The post Navigating the ‘us vs. them’ mindset in product management: Practical strategies appeared first on Mind the Product.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 13, 2020

When I first researched about product management, I asked seasoned product managers how they started and they gave me very different kinds of answers. A lot of them worked in other positions before moving to product management, like engineers, analysts, marketers and project managers, and learned by taking on extra responsibilities.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The product manager’s path to influence Watch on YouTube TLDR In my recent conversation with Francesca Cortesi, CPO, we explored why the popular phrase “CEO of the product” can be misleading for product managers.

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The Product Guy

DECEMBER 15, 2019

The Product Management Awards (#TPMAS) are the leading international award honoring excellence in Product Management. Jenna Gaudio is the Vice President of Product Management at Vydia, the award-winning tech company empowering content creators and their teams. Join me in congratulating this year’s winners! Jenna Gaudio. ?Jenna

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Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 24, 2021

To help you navigate the landscape of mobile app marketing, here is our starting lineup of seven app marketing strategies that are proven to be effective. Engagement: This can only be defined within the context of the individual app and its mobile marketing strategy. mobile app marketing is a must. Keep iterating.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Introduction To discuss empowerment in product management, I find it helpful to distinguish three main levels of decision-making authority, product delivery, product discovery, and product strategy, as the model in Figure 1 shows. [1]

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Let’s explore nine market-proven user onboarding strategies that transform curious first-timers into loyal advocates who stick around long-term. For example, let’s say your team is developing new project management software for small- to medium-sized businesses. Frustrating, right? Asana’s in-app onboarding flow.

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The Product Guy

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Customer discovery is key to informing product strategy and there is a mountain of techniques and methods available for conducting customer discovery. One method that Product Managers are turning too is the Customer Advisory Board. Align your vision and product strategy with the strategic direction of your customers business.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 19, 2025

Our discussion explored strategies that leading companies are using to integrate sustainability, design for durability, and make smarter decisions about product evolution. Sustainability in Product Development: More Than Just an ESG Initiative Sustainability in product management isnt just about reducing waste.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 1, 2020

Effective stakeholder management starts by embracing the right attitude: See the stakeholders as equal partners; take an interest in their perspective, ideas, concerns, and underlying needs; build trustful connections with the individuals; and encourage the stakeholders to work together. Increase your product management expertise.

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Mind the Product

MAY 13, 2025

Discover the journey of transitioning from engineering to product management, including key advantages, challenges, and growth strategies.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 20, 2025

How product managers can make OKRs drive real results Watch on YouTube TLDR In my recent conversation with Ben Lamorte, the world’s most experienced OKR coach and founder of OKRs.com, we explored how product managers and leaders can transform their approach to Objectives and Key Results (OKRs).

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In both instances, Id recommend using an overall portfolio or bundle strategy in addition to the individual product strategies. If I were in charge of the suite, Id use a portfolio strategy that guides and aligns the strategies of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. [1] Take Microsoft 365 again as an example.

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The Product Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2018

From high school to business school, and throughout my professional career, I was supremely comfortable with it , and reveled in solving problems, to the appreciation of my managers, colleagues, and teachers. Management guru, Peter Drucker had said, if you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it. 2) What should I solve?

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Lenny Rachitsky

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Raaz was one of the first five employees at Wiz, joining as the first product manager, and helped the team pivot to what may be the most intense PMF in history. These are stronger indicators of interest that tell you they really want your product, versus general positive feedback. It also serves over 45% of the Fortune 100.

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Alchemer Mobile

JUNE 16, 2022

On the flip side of this, product managers often feel overwhelmed by the idea of sifting through and making sense of the sheer amount of mobile feedback. Six-step checklist to improve your mobile feedback strategy. Regardless of whether the feedback is positive or negative, recognize it and respond. Ready to get started?

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Since this entire series of articles is about the ripple effect of product management, there’s a good chance the content for your product positioning (post 7 of 10), sales enablement tools (post 8 of 10) and marketing launch activities was created in a silo in product management long before the product or feature set was ever built (posts 4-6).

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 6, 2021

If your business is expanding internationally, you’ll reach a point in your growth when you’ll need to implement a global support strategy. We spoke with top support leaders to learn how they manage their global support teams. Some of that team reported to different managers in EMEA and/or AMERs West based on time zone.

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