Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 24, 2024

Expanding on a recent post ( Revenue Goals are Not Company Strategies ), I’ve been seeing lots of maker teams (product, engineering, design) struggling to form product strategies without a company strategy to hang them on.    We can’t build a sensible product strategy in a vacuum. 

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 14, 2021

And so, in 2014, he founded Productboard , a product management system that incorporates customer feedback and insights to help product teams build better products. Use it to make better product decisions. Information from the front lines is critical when helping product decision-makers prioritize what to build next.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Elevating product strategy through advanced competitive intelligence Watch on YouTube [link] TLDR In this episode of Product Mastery Now, I interview Jay Nakagawa, Director of Competitive Intelligence at Dell Technologies and a 25-year product management veteran.

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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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UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 14, 2021

UX studio is one of the global innovation design consulting firms focusing on UX design, research, and strategic consulting. We researched the top design consulting firms’ competency level, experience, and portfolio to define the most reliable design thinking companies you can trust and partner with in 2021. UX studio .

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Actuation Consulting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Over the past few weeks we’ve considered a number of key product management tools. Today we will look at two of the most important: the Product Vision and Product Strategy documents. Defining a Product Vision Document. The Product Vision document looks into the future.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 9, 2018

I became a product manager because I wanted to take a more strategic role at my company. First, I did not know how to frame, develop and present product strategy in a systematic way, and second, as a startup, my company has not historically had a good track record of strategy being developed outside of senior management (read: founder).

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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. Amanda Ralph Product Management Consultant.

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 8, 2024

Essential strategy tools and frameworks for product managers Watch on YouTube TLDR Want to level up your product management game? This guide dives into the world of product strategy, sharing insights from expert Andreas Maihoefer. The Attic: Corporate Strategy Just below the roof is your overall company strategy.

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Sure, salespeople need some level of product knowledge, but in most cases, they just need to know which solutions are most applicable to each situation that’s critical to the buyer’s success and why. Solution consultants can handle the product details.

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Bain Public

APRIL 15, 2018

But this is an article about your CEO’s duty to set a vision, to define why your company exists. For some product managers, the thought of talking openly about the void left by a missing vision statement is paralyzing. And as a product leader gets more senior, the need to clearly define the product strategy intensifies.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 1, 2024

That’s why they also have to take in feedback and requests regarding the product strategy and product development process. Strategy Software product managers also have to work on the product strategy by bringing the product vision to light.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Many startups with an ordinary product make the way to growth and scalability whereas others with great products fail to survive. Both product and product strategy should fall in place to make the startup sustainable and help them to grow. Vision: It should be inspirational and the guiding post.

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Lenny Rachitsky

AUGUST 11, 2024

To improve vision and strategy: Acknowledge your personality type: If you are low in openness, recognize that big, abstract ideas may be challenging for you. For instance, if you struggle with big-vision thinking, partner with team members who excel in that area. Use this feedback to refine future meetings.

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Mixpanel

MAY 20, 2020

That’s why I developed a new model for product-led engagement based on building adaptive product teams that, by definition, adjust their actions and behaviors to the organizational context. Below, I’m sharing some guiding principles to help teams move away from a one-size-fits-all approach to product strategy.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

What can product managers do to escape it? These are just a few of the questions that Melissa Perri, a product consultant and the author of Escaping the Build Trap , discusses in her presentation she delivered at the Product Drive Summit powered by Userpilot a few weeks ago. Product Strategy.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 5, 2021

I see my consulting customers having to make the exact same decisions. Last month, for example, I met a startup, which had a good indication from the market that their initial product direction was viable. You need to create your vision and define your strategy accordingly?—?simply I feel for them, really. You should.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

The VP of Product sets the product vision for her team, ensures that product strategy is aligned, and coordinates with other executives to accelerate growth. By being a product speaker, she can inspire and inform thousands of product managers. Is the product manager job tough?

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 2, 2020

, and then a strategy (having a plan). That can provide a fuzzy vision of the future, which by the way may not be right, but it stops it all being chaos. Gibson on Product Strategy, Consumer Science and Culture. The Product Experience is hosted by Lily Smith and Randy Silver. Related Links. The GLEe Model.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 6, 2021

“I believe It’s people’s mindset to be hurried in delivering features rather than thinking about what is important to the customer, which blends with our vision,” said business system analyst Pavani Ranga. This is how I might look at it: Strategy = Needed features = Approximate confined time with great value.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

A PO is responsible for maximizing product value, he/she owns the product and is accountable for the final product, and everything related to it. Scrum is just one portion of the gigantic product management responsibilities and tasks. The position is more strategic thinking and holistic.

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

And, they might need to collaborate across the organization with a variety of product and portfolio leaders if the organization wants to EOL (End of Life) one product and start a new kind of business. Move between strategy and tactics and back again.) For lack of a better word, I'll call this the product strategy team.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 14, 2024

They have more responsibilities and independence in setting strategy and making product decisions. Senior Product Managers are in charge of strategic decisions – they set the long-term product vision and strategy. The average salary of a product director in the US is around $268k.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 18, 2023

4 key takeaways from our recent annual planning webinar Whether the planning process fills you with dread or thrills you, our webinar Fireside Chat: How Companies Successfully Navigate the Annual Planning Process will give you plenty of confidence to tackle this important product strategy effort.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 10, 2020

While some may say that a Product Manager is ‘the CEO of the product’, that’s not entirely true. Both positions involve being the keeper of a vision, and both also have to be decision makers by curating ideas from many different sources. As a Product Manager, you have very little authority. CEOs Who Came From Product 1.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Employees who have been with the company for a long time may find it difficult to adapt to new directions, especially if they’ve been successful with the original product. Physical Separation of New Product Teams This approach can help reduce interference from existing product teams and foster a unique culture.

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Product Management University

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Customer-Facing Vision & Strategy. Many product management teams struggle with this one because number one, they have a lot of products, and number two, it’s more difficult when your thought process starts with the product. If you have 20 products, that equates to 20 product visions and 20 product strategies.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Jordan Bergtraum is a management consultant with over ten years of experience in the B2B SaaS industry, mostly as a head of product for various organizations in the legal, education, facilities management, and pharmaceutical spaces. He has been responsible for product strategy, UX, and teams consisting of product and project managers.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 24, 2021

It is a very helpful tool for Product Managers to segment markets when defining the product strategy and go-to-market strategy. The canvas puts the customer and his problem into the center and forces the Product Managers to take the customer’s lens. The Jobs to Be Done Playbook. Two Waves Book, 2020. (4)

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Modus Create

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Product management teams are overwhelmed. I can say this authoritatively because Modus has been providing product consulting to clients of all sizes for nearly a decade. The root cause: there is no universal definition of what product management is, and as generalists, product managers end up doing everything.

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Userpilot

JUNE 26, 2024

Product owner manager : This person leads a team of product owners, providing guidance, coaching, and performance management. Software product owner’s main responsibilities A product owner is someone who manages and optimizes the product backlog to ensure its maximum value.

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

The Lean Product Playbook by Dan Olsen is a practical guide on implementing the Lean Product methodology based on years of Olsen’s consulting work. New in – Best New Product Management Books in 2021. Product Management Books #1 – Continuous Discovery Habits [NEW! ]. Key learnings. 566 global ratings.

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Userpilot

JULY 18, 2023

Fear not though, as our product management software guide will give you insights into some of the best-in-class applications that will boost your team performance and help you build successful products! Roadmapping software visualizes and plans product development over time, facilitating coordination and alignment across teams.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 26, 2021

One of the factors that drive the success of SaaS product management is how aligned the product team is with the customer success team. Data-driven growth is an important element of SaaS product management because it can inform your product strategy and also provides you with evidence to back up your decisions.

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Userpilot

JULY 30, 2021

The product manager role is responsible for understanding what customer problems to solve and what success looks like for a product. The different types of product managers include the traditional product manager, the product owner, the growth product manager, the technical product manager, and the platform product manager.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

About the author – Else van der Berg Else has over a decade of experience working for startups and scaleups but is currently an interim Product Lead/Advisor at Value Rebels. She has a knack for strategic thinking and loves SaaS in general, especially product-led growth. He’s also a consultant, author, and adjunct lecturer.

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Actuation Consulting

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Moving Your Product Strategy Forward. When you begin developing your product roadmap, you start to envision how your product strategy will actually be accomplished. These set of activities will typically cover multiple product development cycles and define high-level deliverables.

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