Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

When you become a head of product, you move into a line management position. Consequently, your focus shifts from managing a product to looking after the product people on your team and empowering them to do a great job. Carrying out the relevant product discovery work and taking into account product ethics.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 13, 2021

To select the right KPIs, I recommend taking the following three steps: First, use the user and business goals in the product strategy to select an initial set of indicators. Then take into account the product goals on the product roadmap to discover additional KPIs. Step 3: Add Health Indicators.

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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. Then when Tali moved to her current position, she brought her opportunity solution tree knowledge along and adapted it to the new setting.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

While product managers are more customer and business-centric, technical PMs focus on the technical development and implementation of solutions. TPMs are responsible for market and customer research , but their main focus is on satisfying market needs from a technical point of view. Product vision.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Instead, you rely on the contributions and the support of the key stakeholders , the development team members, and possibly other product people who help you manage a large product. For example, the marketer has to create the marketing strategy, and the development teams have to design and build the product.

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280 Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

Author: Ken Feehan Category: Market Strategy. If you’re a well-respected Product Manager who knows this information and can communicate it accurately, you are likely to influence the roadmap (and get promoted!). But if you don’t know this information, you won’t command the respect needed to effectively drive your product. #4:

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Next, group criteria into positive and negative ones and assign weighting value to each of them. The exact formula depends on the criteria, but generally, you divide the positive criteria scores by the negative criteria scores. Finally, compare the scores and choose the features to include in the roadmap.

Product Research 105

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 13, 2021

To select the right KPIs, I recommend taking the following three steps: First, use the user and business goals in the product strategy to select an initial set of indicators. Then take into account the product goals on the product roadmap to discover additional KPIs. Step 3: Add Health Indicators.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 1, 2020

For example, these stakeholders are likely to include representatives from marketing, sales, support, and finance for a commercial product. At the same time, you rely on their work and support to progress the product, for instance, to market and sell it. Involve the Stakeholders in Important Product Decisions.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 6, 2021

When you become a head of product, you move into a line management position. Consequently, your focus shifts from managing a product to looking after the product people on your team and empowering them to do a great job. Carrying out the relevant product discovery work and taking into account product ethics.

User Testing 156

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Userpilot

AUGUST 13, 2023

Instead of relying solely on your intuition, supplement it with insights from market and customer research or feedback to inform prioritization decisions. Next, put them on the roadmap , considering feature interdependencies and timelines. Product vision. What is a feature prioritization matrix? Finally, it increases ownership.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Strategic Product Management Activities and Tips. Product managers conduct primary and secondary market and customer research to find the target market and identify opportunities that existing products don’t satisfy. Goals are important aspects of the product strategy. Conduct market research.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 28, 2020

Product Management in an inter-disciplinary role which tries to marry Business strategy and Marketing with Design and Engineering, hence making better products that users need.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 1, 2020

While I really appreciate this entrepreneurial aspect of our work, it can bring up tension, stress, and frustration when we are trying to progress our products towards agreed goals but are in danger of missing them, be it a sprint goal , product goal on the roadmap , or a strategic user or business goal.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 1, 2020

While I really appreciate this entrepreneurial aspect of our work, it can bring up tension, stress, and frustration when we are trying to progress our products towards agreed goals but are in danger of missing them, be it a sprint goal , product goal on the roadmap , or a strategic user or business goal.

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 24, 2024

  This is a recipe for failure: there are no generic product strategies or corporate strategies , and IMHO therefore no context-free prioritization models, metrics, or product goals.    Do Sales, Marketing, Finance, HR, Engineering, and Product know/have what they need to support the plan? 

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The Product Guy

MARCH 30, 2018

Because market awareness drives roadmaps that have the highest likelihood of “changing the game”. You’ll learn things that change your roadmaps for the better. You’ll learn things that confirm your roadmap is right. You’ll learn things that have no impact on your roadmap. Why do you need to know this?

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 24, 2021

Photo by Ono Kosuki from Pexels OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) are a useful tool for goal setting and team alignment, and in recent years they have gone from being used primarily in quantitative parts of the organization (namely sales and marketing) to being very popular in product and technology as well. That’s easy.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Before the release, the product launch manager is involved in market and customer research. The insights from the market research feed into the go-to-market strategy. This outlines how to launch the product to the right clientele at the right time. Product launch manager job description.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Additionally, the person in charge of the product must have the necessary expertise. For a commercial product, they might include a marketer, a sales rep, and a customer support team member, as I explain in more detail in the article Getting Stakeholder Engagement Right. Let’s take a look at them.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Customer experience feedback focuses on user interactions with your product. Product Market Fit (PMF) surveys help teams evaluate product viability. Bug reports are essential for improving the technical soundness of your product. Customer-facing roadmaps are another good way to do so. Feature request form.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 18, 2022

What does an Associate Product Manager Do? Job Responsibilities and Duties First and foremost, the most entry-level product manager position, besides interns , are associate product managers. Generally speaking, associate product managers will work under other product managers in larger companies.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

It specifically identifies how the product will help the company meet its goals. Once defined, the product strategy should drive every downstream decision. It’s a superset of the product vision , goals, target markets, differentiators, and initiatives. Aligning Meaningful Metrics via the Product Roadmap.

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Bain Public

DECEMBER 8, 2020

As a product manager, you may have already learned how to plan and prioritize a product roadmap. In response to a Reddit question asking whether there are product roles that exist with a work-life balance, one user answered: "It depends. Work With a Positive Company Culture. Make Smart Product Decisions.

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 20, 2019

In addition to my formal coaching of product leaders (Directors, VPs and CPOs who directly manage teams of product managers), I talk with lots of senior individual contributors about the risks and challenges of moving “up the ladder” into product leadership roles. So I have a strong sense of what product managers want.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 31, 2023

Of course, none of this is possible without the right tool for the job: Userpilot is a powerful customer activation platform that’ll help you meet your product goals (at a reasonable price point, and without writing a line of code). For an email marketing platform, it could be when you import a database of critical contacts.

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UX Studio: Product Management

MARCH 19, 2021

During product development, you have constant forces that push or pull you and feature candidates in opposite directions. Speed to market. and so on… Let’s be honest, it is really challenging for a product manager to decide and find the right mix of features to push through design and development. What competitors have.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 4, 2022

Product roadmapping frameworks work in a very similar way. There are a few routes you can take to achieve your product goals. Recap: What are Product Roadmaps? A product roadmap is a holistic visual document that outlines your product’s growth path. Let’s map this out.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 19, 2016

How product managers can create new ideas. Create the right mindset by first understanding product goals, such as increasing the number of customers or decreasing the volume of customer service inquires. Next perform primary research (know your customers) and secondary research (market and environment influences).

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Product Management University

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

This guide to portfolio product management and marketing answers the following seven questions. What is Portfolio Product Management and How Does It Differ From Traditional Product Management? What are the Core Principles of Portfolio Product Management? Are There New Roles in a Portfolio Product Management Model?

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Userpilot

MAY 31, 2021

The product marketing manager role has been growing steadily over the two decades: And no wonder – the exponential growth of the SaaS industry, combined with the Product-Led Growth trend created a lot more demand for (and awareness of) product marketing. What is product marketing?

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Alty

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

But if you already did some solid market research, that’s awesome! User personas are semi-fictional profiles of your ideal customers/users, which outline their behavior patterns, goals, needs, aspirations and pain points. By using those during the design stage, you can make sure that the final product will immediately appeal to them.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 8, 2022

SaaS companies often struggle to identify user problems worth solving, differentiate their products, and get the pricing right. Entering immature markets and devising a relatable product vision are also serious challenges. To avoid product failure, don’t launch without achieving product-market fit first.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

In terms of day-to-day work, associate product managers do everything a product manager does, but on a smaller scale. In other words, you may not set the product strategy or own the product roadmap , but you will set priorities for your projects. Product Manager.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 29, 2023

Agile release planning allows teams to deliver value in less time and collect user feedback while they are still working on the product. A product roadmap is a general long-term plan of how to deliver on the product vision whereas an agile release plan focuses on short iterations, often called sprints, and are more detailed.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

In terms of day-to-day work, associate product managers do everything a product manager does, but on a smaller scale. In other words, you may not set the product strategy or own the product roadmap , but you will set priorities for your projects. Product Manager.

User Testing 98

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 6, 2023

Here are four examples: Joe, the sales rep, has promised a feature to an important customer without first talking to you—the person in charge of the product. Pete, the marketer, agreed to rework the marketing strategy to support the next major release. But the team still over-commits and under-delivers. How are you doing?

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