The Product Guy

AUGUST 13, 2023

It is time to evolve from design sprints to the customer workshop. Watch and learn more from product management expert, Meghan Nesta.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Discover insights from top industry experts with a variety of workshops covering product management, strategy, and leadership skills. Read more » The post A Q&A with our #mtpcon workshop leaders appeared first on Mind the Product.

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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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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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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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The Product Guy

APRIL 15, 2025

Watch Pedros episode: [link] Joni Hoadley : #HowIPM Ideate in Less than a Day Joni Hoadley, Product Manager Coach & Consultant, shares a 5-step workshop framework to go from sticky-note chaos to aligned priorities and test-ready ideasin a single afternoon. Thats where the roadmap reveals itself.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 14, 2017

A product manager just stopped by the desk of the designer on a lazy Thursday afternoon. The manager used wide gestures to show where he wanted to move certain elements. Design workshops, like persona, jobs-to-be-done or customer journey workshops can help the team to get a better understanding of customer’s pains and needs.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Product leaders provide valuable career advice Read more » The post Career advice from our #mtpcon workshop leaders appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 16, 2022

Imagine that John is a sales rep and a key stakeholder who hardly ever attends the product strategy workshops you’ve invited him to. It might be that he is overworked and short of time or that there is an ongoing conflict with one of the other stakeholders that makes it difficult for him to participate in the workshops.

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Product Innovation Educators

JUNE 29, 2020

Learn the qualities of a successful product manager and leader. Leaders of product management need agility, influence, trust, empathy, and motivating vision. Roman is a product management expert specializing in digital products. He is the author of several books, including his latest, titled, How to Lead in Product Management.

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DevelopmentCorporate

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

A systems integration workshop is crucial for unified content management. Learn how to streamline operations, centralize your CMS, and adapt to regional needs for a cohesive global content strategy The post Why a Systems Integration Workshop is Essential for Unified Content Management appeared first on Development Corporate.

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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] I certainly don’t intend to make anyone feel bad.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Youll benefit from such a plan when you manage a cohesive portfolio like Microsoft 365 or a product bundle like Netflix. A question I often get asked in my workshops is, How detailed should a portfolio roadmap be? Generally speaking, thats the job of a product portfolio manager. How Can You Capture a Portfolio Roadmap?

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The Product Guy

MARCH 19, 2020

Learning from the best products on the market and sharing my experience with Upstack, MealPal and others to workshop a framework of how to decide what features to include in your product launch, ideas for a focused MVP and understanding the engineering implications of your product decisions. Signup to be a Mentor Today!

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Melissa Perri

JUNE 29, 2017

“What is the difference between a Product Owner and a Product Manager?”. Honestly, I did very little of what I teach as Product Management now either. I wasn’t called a Product Manager until I bailed out of that and landed in a startup. I wasn’t called a Product Manager until I bailed out of that and landed in a startup.

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Product Culture

JANUARY 8, 2025

Successful product leaders use workshopping to develop strategy, roadmaps, and anything else where input and feedback are valuable. A workshop can set a group on a great path forward, but it can also suffer from tangential conversations, people who dont participate, or disrespectful behavior.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Product strategy workshops are facilitated sessions where key stakeholders come together to define the vision, goals, and roadmap for a product. The workshops help align the team on strategic…

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The Product Coalition

JULY 2, 2022

Last month I had the privilege of participating in SVPG’s ‘Coach the Coaches’ workshop in Europe. I soon found out that I was going to be the only one from Israel attending the workshop. Management and Coaching Anyone who has read ‘Inspired’ knows that Marty is a big believer in coaching.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 12, 2025

This makes the challenge of innovating successfully more manageable, at least to a certain extent. Figure 2: Innovation Type and Strategizing Effort The Innovation Ambition Matrix and Portfolio Management So far, Ive focused on the connection between the innovation type and the product strategy.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Tali Melchior , Director of Product Management at Texthelp , was first inspired to experiment with opportunity solution trees in a previous role. And finally, Tali was so convinced of the power of opportunity solution trees that she started leading workshops at product events to teach others how to use this tool.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 7, 2021

Then invite the right people to a collaborative workshop, no matter if it takes place online or onsite. If you work with several development teams, ask each team to send one or two representatives to the workshop. Is it you, the people present, or possibly the management sponsor? Lead by Example. Decide How to Decide.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Before the advent of agile frameworks like Scrum , a product person—the product manager—would typically carry out the market research, compile a market requirements specification, create a business case, put together product roadmap, write a requirements specification, and then hand it off to a project manager.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

How product managers can align stakeholders on product projects. Today we are talking about the need for product leaders to manage stakeholders and the associated challenges this creates. He is currently working on a new book project, co-authoring Aligned: Stakeholder Management for Product Leaders. ” What a great quote.

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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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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

For example, a product manager might determine the product strategy and one or more development teams might be tasked with executing it. A great way to engage the key stakeholders and development team members is to run a collaborative workshop, be it online or in the office. Enter the Cycle. Final Thoughts.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 9, 2022

A great way to ensure that your vision is shared is to create it together with the stakeholders and dev team members in a collaborative workshop, be it online or onsite. Visioning Workshop Attendees. Encourage the participants to describe the purpose that they associate with the product.

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

I offer a 6-week writing workshop to do just that. There's a reason I called the book and the workshop “Free Your Inner Nonfiction Writer.” Up until now, I offered this workshop with a real-time meeting component. See the Free Your Inner Writer Workshop page to enroll now. ” That's my promise to you.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 1, 2018

As a product manager, it can be quite daunting to start a new software product from scratch. Running a User Story Map workshop with your team will give you a comprehensive list of features prioritized by different releases ( you want to ocus on learning quickly ), and you will have common understanding among the different people involved.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

How to achieve product-market fit – for product managers This episode is sponsored by PDMA, the Product Development and Management Association. PDMA is also the longest-running professional association for product managers, leaders, and innovators, having started in 1976. Dan Olsen is a returning guest to the podcast.

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Product Management University

MARCH 5, 2025

No matter what role you playproduct management, marketing, sales, customer onboarding, or account managementif your starting point isnt quantifiable customer value, fuhgeddaboudit! Customer Onboarding This isnt just a box to checkits a seamless extension of what started in product management and carried through marketing and sales.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 4, 2018

Recognise the Importance of Product Management. That’s often the case in my experience for businesses in finance, media, travel, insurance, and other verticals that traditionally don’t have product management groups, and where product management is not represented at the executive level.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 5, 2024

How product managers should use the five-step model for creating team culture Watch on YouTube TLDR Product managers often face the challenge of significant responsibilities without formal authority. As product managers, we must navigate both these realms. Clear purpose helps teams navigate complexity and maintain focus.

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Product Management University

MAY 24, 2021

Your product management maturity model isn’t so much about what your team can do. But if customer value is always the end game, make quantifiable customer outcomes the driving force in your product management maturity model and the path becomes shorter, faster and easier to measure. The Role of the Solutions Manager.

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Melissa Perri

JULY 23, 2024

For the past eight years, I’ve been working with C-Suite leaders at companies big and small to set up their Product Management organizations. At all of them, I start understanding the current state of Product Management. Having a dedicated career ladder for product managers allows them to see their path to the C-Suite.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Product discovery + delivery: Clarifying role of PMs and PDs Setting up a new role to deal with day-to-day Training the team to embrace Product Discovery: Several workshops with PMs and PDs Small experiment with the process and some tools (e.g. Still some roles ongoing – e.g. Group Product Manager, Marketing Product Manager.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 24, 2020

Five steps to securing success in product management in an uncertain world. Arguably, all the topics we address on this podcast are about career development, helping you improve in product management and innovation. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [5:37] 10:40] Plant a flag. 11:33] Tell your story.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 6, 2024

I offer a 6-week writing workshop to do just that. There's a reason I called the book and the workshop “Free Your Inner Nonfiction Writer.” If this sounds interesting to you, please see the Free Your Inner Writer Workshop page for all the details and enrollment. You write. ” That's my promise to you.

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