Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

Be therefore clear which product owner role you play and if you are a Scrum or a SAFe product owner, as your authority and accountability will significantly differ. I have always regarded the Scrum product owner as an agile product manager, and I find it an unfortunate mistake that SAFe use the same name for its tactical product role.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 17, 2021

Not tied to a solution : Despite its name, I recommend keeping the product vision free from assumptions about the actual product or solution. This allows you to pivot, to change the product strategy and the product while staying grounded in your vision. How do I Create an Inspiring Product Vision?

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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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Roman Pichler

JUNE 1, 2020

As its name suggests, the grid analyses the stakeholders by taking into account their power and interest; it assumes that people take a low or high interest in your product and have low or high power. Collaboratively set goals , for example, user and business goals on the product strategy and product goals on the product roadmap.

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Product Talk

JUNE 21, 2023

Today, we’re excited to share that we’ve added yet another instructor (and yes, her name is also Ellen!) Meet Ellen Brandenberger , a product coach and consultant and Director of Product at Stack Overflow. By the way, it’s not a requirement that new instructors be named Ellen—just a fun coincidence! to the roster.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 5, 2022

Here are three meetings with sample input data: Product strategy workshop : product performance data ( KPIs ), competitive analysis, market trends, development progress, for example, in the form of a release burndown chart , and user feedback on recent product increments. But it is quicker to achieve and often sufficient.

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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. Less is More.

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Userpilot

MAY 17, 2025

Platform fragmentation makes everything worse Youre not just dealing with different UI components: Youre dealing with separate SDKs, OS-level restrictions (hello, App Tracking Transparency), different lifecycle models, and even different naming conventions. You want your tracking to be anchored around real product goals and success metrics.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

I therefore recommend applying a different product roadmapping approach and using goal-oriented roadmaps , which are also called outcome-based. As their name suggests, these roadmaps focus on product goals or outcomes such as acquiring customers , increasing engagement , and future-proofing the product by removing technical debt.

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Product Innovation Educators

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Achieve your product goals without losing yourself along the way. Creating a new product starts with excitement and the thrill of doing something different. The launch of the product is surrounded by cheers. For many product managers, it is the best part of their work.

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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.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The trouble starts when you have multiple products that target the same exact markets and customers. Individual product goals force each product team to compete for development resources, marketing resources and mind share with the sales team – all in the interest of individual product goals.

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Userpilot

JULY 24, 2024

So, how do you outline a product strategy framework that is the foundation of product-led growth ? TL;DR A product strategy is an overarching plan that defines product goals and how you’ll achieve them. Product strategies help you design and grow your products. Let’s get right to it.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

Be therefore clear which product owner role you play and if you are a Scrum or a SAFe product owner, as your authority and accountability will significantly differ. I have always regarded the Scrum product owner as an agile product manager, and I find it an unfortunate mistake that SAFe use the same name for its tactical product role.

Weak Development Team 156

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 17, 2021

Not tied to a solution : Despite its name, I recommend keeping the product vision free from assumptions about the actual product or solution. This allows you to pivot, to change the product strategy and the product while staying grounded in your vision. How do I Create an Inspiring Product Vision?

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Mixpanel

MAY 19, 2022

That is, the name of the event is added to a log, along with the exact time the event occurred down to the millisecond. The fact that you opened the app is usually tracked as an event, so the event name App Open along with the date and time you opened it are added to a log. Properties sweeten the deal.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

For example, a user clicking the “Start Free Trial” button on your landing page would be a core event because it directly ties to your product goals. Transient events As the name suggests, transient events are temporal interactions that occur within your platform. Event labeling in Userpilot.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 6, 2022

Nonfiction, fiction, books, articles—you name it. They don't have a specific sprint goal. They do have product goals. .” (I've graduated from Queen to Empress in anything. I use timeboxes to focus on and finish one small piece of work: 15-minute timeboxes to write anything.

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Userpilot

MARCH 31, 2023

For product managers , there are some key principles to bear in mind when thinking about personalization: keep what you’re doing in line with overall product goals , analyze customer behavior, identify where personalization can be added to the customer journey , and continually test, learn, and iterate as you go.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The Product Owner can explain to any stakeholders how their requirements fit into the plan of how to achieve the product vision. Regular feedback from internal stakeholders is crucial to the Product Owner’s successful work, namely providing input to the hypotheses funnel to run experiments. Source: Scrum Guide 2020.)

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 22, 2019

when you could focus on things that will actually help them get value from your product and build an emotional connection with your team. Greet customers by their first name and show genuine enthusiasm that they’ve signed up. Introduce yourself – don’t forget to show the real person behind your product.

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Reveal

JUNE 24, 2025

Standardize naming, clean sources, validate logic, and track lineage. To make self-service BI a true advantage, design it with your product in mind. The right self-service BI tool depends on your product goals, not just data access. Avoid platforms that require complex middleware or manual syncing to access live data.

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Userpilot

MAY 14, 2024

Thanks to custom dashboards, you can monitor and optimize the free-to-paid conversions , the onboarding process , events leading to churn , or expansion revenue, to name just a few. Tailor the dashboard to align with evolving business goals As your business and product goals change, so does the data you need to track.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 17, 2021

The whole Scrum Team then collaborates to define a Sprint Goal that communicates why the Sprint is valuable to stakeholders. Page 9: The Scrum Team presents the results of their work to key stakeholders and progress toward the Product Goal is discussed. Based on this information, attendees collaborate on what to do next.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

TL;DR The weighted scoring model is a prioritization technique that involves team members assigning a numerical value to product initiatives based on predefined criteria. Product teams use the model to evaluate ideas, prioritize features , select tools , assess risks, or allocate resources, to name just a few. of the total.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 13, 2023

Alignment with product/business goals Using a feature prioritization matrix helps the team stay true to the product vision and strategy. It also helps them to avoid falling into the build trap and building bloated products with a diluted value proposition. Product vision.

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Amplitude

JUNE 29, 2017

Their name says it all, power users. They use your product regularly and as a result, know it inside and out. If your product has special features, they know about them and use them religiously. If your product needs an update or two, power users will let you know. Users with power. Making it work for you.

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Userpilot

JUNE 22, 2023

A welcome screen asking users what they want to achieve with your product will help you tailor the onboarding path to their specific use case and thus help them get value a lot sooner. To make the screen feel personalized, be sure to call users by their names and include a GIF: Example of welcome screen built with Userpilot.

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Userpilot

JULY 28, 2024

Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams : Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define and implement innovative design solutions that align with product goals. We are committed to delivering exceptional user experiences through cutting-edge technology and design.

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Userpilot

APRIL 25, 2022

Product friction describes anything that causes your users difficulty. Function friction is primarily about users being blocked from reaching their product goals because of an error, poor UX, or other factors. You could identify a series of key journeys – signup , activation , referral, or checkout to name a few.

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Userpilot

JUNE 26, 2023

It also allows them to make informed product development decisions, and improve customer satisfaction and loyalty. Implementing customer feedback systems involves gathering feedback via multiple channels, including in-app surveys , interviews, reviews, and social media comments to name a few.

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Gainsight

MARCH 12, 2024

In other words, to create courses that meet the unique needs of your customers, you need to start by building detailed personas that give you insight into their goals, motivations, learning styles , and more. Ask yourself: What are their business and product goals? How do they measure success with your product?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

OCTOBER 22, 2021

These questions appear easy at first, but in reality, are challenging because the question isn’t about naming metrics - it’s about first taking an educated guess at the north star goal for the team and quantifying it with a metric that expresses it succinctly.

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Userpilot

JULY 18, 2023

15 best product management software solutions of 2023 Here’s our list of product management software tools that can help you achieve your product goals. Scalable pricing plans – as the needs of your team or your user base grow, you need to be able to increase the usage caps without any financial penalties.

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Userpilot

MAY 31, 2021

. — Parth Shrivastava, Product Marketing Manager at Kommunicate.io. Prospects’ interest in your product usually boils down to one thing: a unique selling proposition (USP). It has many names, product positioning, branding, USP. Brand advocacy: he begins telling others about your product. Goals and KPIs.

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Bain Public

MARCH 21, 2020

Missing is the discovery of the necessary product to be built, the strategic decisions related to providing true customer value and creating revenue at a low cost. Having engineers, marketers, designers moving in the same direction, reaching a product goal to accelerate a company’s success is foundational to the Product mindset.

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