The People of Product Management

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Basic decisions, such as with whom to eat lunch to more complex decisions about roadmap priorities. Visionary leaders become anxious if they sense their vision isn’t clearly understood. Software engineers protest that they are not included in solution development. Relationships influence the decisions we make.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

In the conceptualization phase, product managers must identify the vision, mission, and requirements that will condition how a team builds out a product. On one hand, this entails coming up with possible design concepts that capture the vision, mission, and goals of a given product. Can a founder be a product manager?

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The Product Guy

JUNE 20, 2019

As the first and most senior PM, I recognized the need to clarify vision, formalize processes, and set a proactive agenda moving forward. They need to shift their focus to leveraging teams to execute their vision and it is up to you to help with this transition. Start at the Top. In most companies, this process is ongoing.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

As professionals who work in such a technology-driven field, technical product managers need to understand the technical intricacies of the product vision they are managing. It also means that you stand a better chance of anticipating development deadlines and managing the product roadmap. Focus on what is necessary.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

Roadmaps kill outcomes Fixating too much on roadmaps can get you trapped because it prevents you from exploring creative alternatives. Shape your product vision into foreseeable goals, each one a step towards fulfilling that big vision. Aside from being a coach, Büşra is a Product Management guest lecturer and speaker.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 4, 2019

In the past, I’ve had the chance to work on developing products as a software engineering intern and as a business development intern at a startup. After my junior year, I worked as a software engineering intern but I got to work on my own product. Give your interviewer a roadmap of where you’re going with your answer.

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Mind the Product

MAY 14, 2018

And that’s before you’ve started speaking to customers, analysing product data, understanding your market, defining your product vision and roadmap, or even managing other product managers. Juggling all these conversations can feel like you’re continuously shifting gear in a tumult of noise.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 12, 2022

The responsibilities of a technical program manager are a little more big picture than that of a software engineer. Many begin as software engineers. Nevertheless, as these engineers rise through the ranks to become technical program managers , chances are they won't be coding anymore, or not nearly as much.

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Bain Public

JUNE 4, 2020

A product management consultant acts as a coach and a mentor to their clients, providing the frameworks that guide them toward developing the roadmap and making the best product decisions. They can also help with: Building roadmaps: The roadmap is essential to ensure the right feature is delivered at the right time.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2019

They’ve got the big vision for a grand building. They have a big vision about the software product (or products) they are building. They have a long-term roadmap that shows the way to get to something big. All while building out the experience within the building that will eventually lead to the bigger vision.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 4, 2019

In the past, I’ve had the chance to work on developing products as a software engineering intern and as a business development intern at a startup. After my junior year, I worked as a software engineering intern but I got to work on my own product. Give your interviewer a roadmap of where you’re going with your answer.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 5, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Answering that question will help you define your personal vision of the discipline and where you want to take your organization. If you’re going through the proper steps to hire a product manager and are evaluating a varied pool of candidates, you’ll eventually ask yourself, “Well what the hell is a product manager anyway?”

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The Product Coalition

MAY 9, 2020

You might also have heard that it comes under the umbrella of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and is sometimes referred to in software engineering as version control. They liaise with the teams, set the OKRs and KPIs, own the roadmap, and manage stakeholder relationships, among many other tasks.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 4, 2019

Gayle has worked as a Software Engineer for Google, Microsoft, and Apple and has extensive interviewing experience on both sides of the table. Launch: The Roadmap to Product Management Success Learn how top PMs adapt to shifts in trends and tech culture Tech is constantly changing. Sound impossible? You need to gather data.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

Analytic Tools 60

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 31, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

Analytic Tools 60

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 27, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 2, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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UX Planet

MARCH 2, 2024

My hope is that this will provide you with moral support on your uncertain journey and serve as another data point to empower your vision. Over 500 multidisciplinary members collaborate in real-time, including product owners, project leads, business analysts, and software engineers.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Leadership For every technical program manager, vision is vital for the job. However, only vision is not enough as you need to have a clear sense of what should be done and motivate your team to do it. The career path of a technical program manager typically starts with roles such as software engineer or project manager.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Include Engineers in Product Decisions. They’ll go off with their designers and come up with a grand vision to toss over the wall to the engineers for implementation. In my experience, engineers should be involved in the product thinking process. Foremost you want to openly preach the product vision.

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Sachin Rekhi

DECEMBER 26, 2019

But I occasionally dabbled in other passion areas of mine, including career optimization, life hacks, and software engineering. I ended up putting together a deck with over 70 slides providing a comprehensive overview of each of the core dimensions of product management: vision, strategy, design, and execution.

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Usersnap

JANUARY 12, 2022

In short, the CPO oversees all aspects of a product’s vision, design, and development. of a Chief Product Officer Obsession with the customer’s problem Business savvy Design focus Data-driven thinking Insatiable curiosity Technical fluency Vision How to Become a CPO? Developing product vision.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 23, 2019

which is basically the subset of skills that a Senior/Lead Software Engineer would have that are highly relevant to a PM role. A focus on soliciting feedback and gaining “buy-in” from the engineering team on the product vision, roadmap, and specific implementations.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 2, 2019

But towards the end of 2 years, I felt like I needed to do more than just code so I decided to pursue a Masters in Software Engineering National University of Singapore. The mobile team was functioning very much as a product organization where they had a roadmap and delivered features which lined up with the vision of the company.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Let’s look at the teams that you would typically get involved with as a software product manager. Engineers (software engineers, quality assurance engineers, etc.) Then you look at some of the activities a PM is responsible for or is heavily involved in: Product vision (strategy, roadmap, MRD, PRD, POR, etc.)

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 6, 2019

Most of the young PMs in India either become a PM after their MBA (majority of the population) or after being a software engineer for a couple of years (seen often) or straight out of undergrad (path less traveled) or post-entrepreneurship (even less traveled). Be it a product roadmap or their day-to-day tasks.

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