Lenny Rachitsky

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Closing contracts as founders not only builds your confidence but also equips you with the insights needed to effectively train your future sales hires. If you can’t sell the product yourself, it’s unlikely someone else will. It also serves over 45% of the Fortune 100.

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The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Dustin Levy, lead a conversation around “Product Strategies for Non-Strategists”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. About The Product Mentor. Krishna Madhuvarsu Director of Product Strategy, Oracle Inc.

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Melissa Perri

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Your goal isn’t to write the perfect company strategy – it’s to understand it well enough to build products that matter. Want to get better at Product Strategy? We’re launching a course on Product Institute in Q4 2024 on this. Notify Me When Class Launches

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Productside

APRIL 15, 2025

Productside | Product Management Courses & Training Product Leadership, Rewritten: Season 3 Collection of Productside Stories What Todays PMs Need to Lead Tomorrows Teams Product leadership isnt standing still. Neha Bansal on the rise of product ops and how it unlocks clarity, consistency, and momentum.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 4, 2023

For example, ensure that the individual’s role and responsibilities are clear; help the person grow as a product professional, be it by coaching and mentoring them or by encouraging them to attend training courses; offer clear and helpful feedback and hold them accountable for meeting agreed goals.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Key Challenges in Strategic Product Leadership During our discussion, Atif identifies three main challenges that senior leaders face when developing and implementing product strategy: 1. The methods and frameworks we discussed can help product leaders work through strategic challenges more effectively.

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Productside

MARCH 18, 2025

In this episode of Productside Stories, our host Rina Alexin talks to Rachel Owens , product executive and growth expert. Rachel shares how shes helped SaaS products scale from $1M to $10M in a year. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls, build strong GTM alignment, and refine your product strategy for sustainable success.

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Productside

MARCH 3, 2025

Recommended Templates Product Strategy & Roadmap Review : Uncover your biggest alignment gaps. Try scoping out immediate product tasks that cant be ignoredlike user discovery, backlog groomingthen push for hiring or training so youre not half-doing two big roles. Then evaluate each request against that yardstick.

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Product Management University

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

As workloads grow heavier and product management teams are asked to do more, there’s less time to learn new skills or keep current skills sharp. Training budgets are smaller too. They cover basic skills for newer product managers to more advanced skills for market strategy, product strategy and portfolio planning.

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Business Acumen Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

How to Create a Winning Strategy : Master the art of strategic thinking and planning. Product Strategy and Roadmapping : Explore the key concepts of product strategy and learn how to create successful product roadmaps. Online Courses: Flexible, self-paced learning at your convenience.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 6, 2025

Vice President of Product: Leading Through Others Kim described her transition to Vice President of Product as her biggest career shift. While she had previously been a VP in operations, the VP of Product role demanded a fundamentally different approach to leadership and product strategy.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Unconventional Skills That Simplify B2B Product Management Today, Product Management University announced free training courses for product managers. These are perfect for product managers that only want or need training on specific topics.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Product teams must understand not just the immediate impact of a new feature but also how it will evolve within a dynamic market over months or years. How Thinking Bigger Elevates Your Product Strategy By applying systems thinking, product managers can craft more resilient and long-term strategies.

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Productside

APRIL 9, 2025

He challenges product leaders to stop thinking of change as a side project and start treating it like any other product rollout. If your training isnt paired with coaching and reinforcement, it wont stick. The product mindset Joeri describes is continuous, business-driven, and unapologetically people-first.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In this series, I look at what I wish I had known when I started as Head of Product… Summary Understanding strategy allows you to effectively delegate, motivate and align so you can move from a nice boss to an effective leader. There’s no separate ‘product strategy’ from company strategy?—?strategy

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Melissa Perri

JANUARY 4, 2020

. -- 2014: "We don't need Product Management help, we need design help. 2019: "I have 800 Product Owners who have never done the role before, can you help train them?" With Scrum came the POs, and with the new POs, came the interest for real Product Management. -- 2013: "My ppl are not allowed to talk to customers.

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Productside

MAY 15, 2025

Productside | Product Management Courses & Training Writing Effective Product Requirements to Drive Outcomes Most product managers dont set out to write bad requirements. Theyre under pressure to deliver. Theyre surrounded by requests. And theyre juggling context, roadmaps, and Jira ticketsjust trying to keep up.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 8, 2024

Crafting a winning product strategy is crucial for SaaS success, and finding the right product strategy example can provide all the inspiration you need. This article provides concrete examples of different product strategies employed by SaaS companies. Book a demo to learn more.

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Product Management University

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Here’s the easiest way to marry company strategy and product strategy. – Grow into adjacent markets with existing products. The Downside of Multiple Product Strategies Here’s the first thing you SHOULD NOT DO. They’re often conflated. Financial goals are just that. – Retain our best employees.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 20, 2016

You can download the template for free from romanpichler.com/tools, and you can find more information on how to use it in my post The GO Product Roadmap. I like to use my Product Vision Board to develop a valid product strategy. This would turn your product roadmap into a feature soup, a random collection of features.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The Critical Role of Product Strategy When Money Is Scarce (Part 2 — Rounds A, B, and Later) When you start selling your product, you feel great, but that doesn’t last for too long. A product strategy is often the missing link that would convert your efforts into actual revenue. Here is how it works.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Critical Role of Product Strategy When Resources Are Limited (Part 2 — Rounds A, B, and Later) When you start selling your product, you feel great, but that doesn’t last for too long. A product strategy is often the missing link that would convert your efforts into actual revenue. Here is how it works.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 14, 2017

It does not cover common product management practices, such as, product strategy development, product roadmapping, and financial forecasting; and the only product management tool it offers is the product backlog. In the short term, we should acknowledge that the product owner is a product management role.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Even among experienced product professionals, a common misconception in business holds that product strategy and business strategy mean the same thing. Product professionals need to understand the distinction between business strategy vs. product strategy. A Closer Look at Each Strategy.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 5, 2022

You might achieve this by mentoring and coaching the individuals as well as recommending suitable training courses. Facilitate the selection of the right product management tools, for instance, to capture the product strategy , to describe the product roadmap , and to manage the product backlog.

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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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Roman Pichler

JUNE 7, 2022

1 No Product KPIs. Imagine that you have trained hard to run a half-marathon. The value the product should create is not clearly understood : A validated product strategy and an actionable product roadmap are missing. If this data is actioned, bad product decisions will be made.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

You can learn more about when Scrum is most helpful for you as a product manager and product owner by: Attending my Product Owner training course ; Reading my book Strategize: Product Strategy and Product Roadmap Practices for the Digital Age.

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 1, 2023

Before co-founding Product Growth Leaders, his product management consulting company, he was a Pragmatic Marketing lead instructor for over 15 years. Now he empowers product teams with training and coaching that remove the chaos from product strategy and planning. 

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This includes a sound understanding of the market, the user and customer needs, and the competition as well as solid product management skills such as the ability to develop an effective product strategy and an actionable product roadmap (as I explain in more detail in the article The T-Shaped Product Professional ).

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2020

Product definition thus varies from organization to organization which causes confusion and frustration within product organization. Mushrooming of training sessions and certifications on PM reflects the situation quite well. . It contains subsections with steps that one should go through while building products.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 4, 2025

Everywhere you look in product management, theres a reverence for best practices. Teams are trained to treat roadmaps as gospel, OKRs as strategic truth, and customers as the ultimate source of insight. If you follow these rules too rigidly, you end up chasing lagging indicators instead of leading innovation.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 17, 2023

He helps rapidly scaling early-stage startups craft their Product Strategy and everything related to it. He also helps middle market and scrappy companies generate new product strategies for significant, sustainable growth. As a product manager, you’ll feel like you have to create order within all of this.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2017

Indeed the role of a product leader is different to that of a product manager. A product leader not only has to manage products but also to guide and direct the overall product strategy and team, and ensure that products are delivered to market.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) offers valuable resources and certification programs for product managers. He has 30+ years of professional experience in product and leadership roles across large and small organizations and dynamic startups, and now devotes his time to teaching and helping others improve.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Ladislav focuses on user centric product development, especially on brand, usability and revenue product challenges. He is passionate about Lean and Agile Product management, innovative business models and business and product strategies. Dustin Levy Director of Product Management, Gentex Corporation.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Organisational change and empowerment : Work with senior management, HR, and other business groups to implement the necessary organisational changes required to fully empower product people and leverage agile practises. Having an effective Scrum Master allows you to focus on your job—to maximise the value the product create.

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