ProductPlan

DECEMBER 15, 2020

You’re a product manager, and you need to run a collaborative roadmapping exercise with various teams across your company. What is a Collaborative Roadmapping Exercise? A collaborative roadmapping exercise is an ideation meeting. This environment can help you with every stage of the exercise: before, during, and after.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 14, 2019

“Successfully managing complex sales requires a different level of visibility into your deals” To get visibility into large deals, I developed a visual framework – which I call the Agile Arrow – that applies popular project management principles to the work that we do as salespeople. Act II: Building a visual framework.

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Melissa Perri

JULY 23, 2024

I wanted to share with you the framework I use when doing this. Below is a brief overview of the framework that I use and a few signs of where you should start if you want to run this exercise yourself. If you complete this exercise, I’d love to hear your feedback. Did it help?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Here is a simple framework to help you understand what they need, and more importantly — where are your current gaps. Ideally, this should be a group exercise. Your product’s value needs to be defined, delivered, and perceived as such by your customers. Try including marketing, sales, customer success, and the CEO in the discussion.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 3, 2022

How product managers can use the Modified Agile for Hardware Development Framework. They think they have the answer for applying Agile principles to hardware projects, and they call it the Modified Agile for Hardware Development (MAHD) Framework. 15:01] How does your MAHD ( Modified Agile for Hardware Development) Framework work?

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Product Management University

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Our Training Courses Before AI The goal from inception was to make sure our clients walked away knowing exactly how to apply the best practices of our framework to their specific products, markets, business model and the culture of their organization such that they knew what good looked like for their unique circumstances.

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The practice run was so helpful, and at the end of the day we concluded the sprint and felt more confident about the framework. The majority of the attendees had little experience with JTBD, apart from one participant who was more purist about its application and wanted to do some job-mapping exercises before doing the interview,” says Lily.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 29, 2018

Instead, they look for patterns and frameworks that are widespread and valuable. There are plenty of solutions, and one of them is Start, Stop, Continue – a framework to structure a retrospective for a team, career or project. If you can’t answer these questions, the whole exercise is biased and almost doomed to failure.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 28, 2024

Most products begin with functionality, but as I do this exercise with the companies I work with, they often realize that something is missing, even if the technical capabilities are there. Step 2: Deliver the Value Once you have a clear definition of the value, it’s time to make sure the product delivers that value. Stay tuned.

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UX Planet

JANUARY 7, 2024

DESIGN WORKBOOKS How to put design theory into practice in an efficient way My favorite UX design workbooks: develop your skills by solving exercises Learning design theory is a good step towards becoming a better designer, but it is also important to put the things you’ve learned into practice.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 5, 2024

The challenge lies in fostering effective collaboration without a clear social framework to guide these interactions. This framework provides a holistic approach to leadership, encompassing knowledge, action, and personal attributes. As product managers, we must navigate both these realms.

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First Round Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Leaders like Lenny Rachitsky, Nels Gilbreth, Jeff Lawson, Annie Duke, Ravi Mehta and more share the inventive frameworks they lean on for this annual exercise. We’ve combed the extensive Review archives for a timely roundup of the most unique advice for end-of-year strategic planning.

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Product Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Teeba shared how she applied continuous discovery ideas and frameworks to her job search. So if you struggle to go through this exercise at first, don’t get discouraged. Teeba recently joined Lightspeed Commerce as a Senior Product Manager. But our story today is focused on the work that Teeba did before she started her current role.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 1, 2018

and approach the exercise with a ”Yes, And.” There are inherent risks to starting a product from scratch, but this planning phase will give enough head start to the team to start and a framework for the inevitable changes to come. Start with the most critical user and then add additional users. Exploration. Think about “what if’s.”

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 29, 2022

I knew I had to apply the framework I had used in understanding my previous users to users in this new industry. In my interview, I came up with lots of examples of how I could use that framework for scenarios that would apply to this company. Having a solid understanding of that framework landed the job. [8:21] Next, execute.

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Productside

OCTOBER 8, 2024

To meet these objectives, Productside delivered a tailored Optimal Product Management course featuring custom exercises designed to tackle the company’s unique challenges. Productside’s ability to customize training exercises to the needs of their company was crucial in addressing the specific challenges faced by the Charles River team.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 29, 2018

Instead, they look for patterns and frameworks that are widespread and valuable. There are plenty of solutions, and one of them is Start, Stop, Continue – a framework to structure a retrospective for a team, career or project. If you can’t answer these questions, the whole exercise is biased and almost doomed to failure.

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Product Talk

AUGUST 18, 2021

The opportunity solution tree provides a clear framework for product discovery. This exercise will help you generate assumptions across all five categories. Good product discovery includes the customer throughout the decision-making process. You can learn more about the evolution of product discovery here.

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Userpilot

APRIL 23, 2023

What’s a product metrics framework? We also look at how product managers can use Userpilot to implement product metrics frameworks. TL;DR A product metrics framework is a set of metrics used to measure the performance and success of a product so that you can improve it. What is a product metrics framework?

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Former Staff UX Designer Maureen Rodaro was also key to implementing and evangelizing this type of exercise and a driving force behind pairing product managers and designers. Going through this exercise also revealed that some tasks are in between roles. Frameworks also help them to keep their goals within the appropriate scope.

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 24, 2020

Everyone’s going to be a fan of prioritization frameworks that simplify and streamline the process. So, what are the most popular prioritization frameworks of 2020? We also discovered MoSCoW, Story Mapping, RICE, Kano, and using multiple frameworks were the most popular selections for prioritization. out of 5 score. Confidence.

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The Product Guy

MAY 3, 2018

The goal is to encourage experimentation learning as a key way to building a framework that tests assumptions freely. As the product engagement funnel seeks unify a team around a singular product vision and experimentation learning provides the framework to learn around that ecosystem across an organization.

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Instead, you need a comprehensive customer onboarding framework to give you a sense of structure… and set you and your SaaS up for success. A customer onboarding framework is a structured way of thinking about the set of actions, activities, and tools that go into helping a customer experience value. Interactive tours.

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Product Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2024

I was asked to give a ten-minute overview of my continuous discovery framework and then participated in a fireside chat where the host, Cecilie Smedstad , asked me to go deeper in a few areas. I did classic web development before there were frameworks back in the ’90s. I recently spoke at the Y Oslo conference in Oslo, Norway.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Experience Mapping is a strategic exercise of identifying, capturing, and communicating the interactions of multiple brand touchpoints over space and time. It is a strategic exercise for getting omnichannel alignment. What is the framework for building an experience map? The experience mapping process. Types of Experience Maps.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Throughout the whole journey, your customer needs a cohesive experience so they ultimately feel confident in your product, which means it can’t be a box-ticking exercise for one team, but rather a constant concern for multiple teams. We treated it as a product in its own right, and based it on the modular framework we set out above.

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Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Below, you’ll find what I believe is the most actionable, specific, and straightforward framework for crafting a strategy, for both your product and your company. As Chandra shares below, his framework sits on top of the best strategy wisdom out there (e.g. So we teamed up to make that happen.

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2020

There are many frameworks available on building products and the approach varies individual to individual. Hence roadmapping is a crucial exercise which can make or break your product. Hard Skills Required for the Role. This section sets out my philosophy on how to build products. Product Strategy. Product Roadmap.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 7, 2019

A simple framework for product managers to increase focus and eliminate distractions from your day. That begins by getting more done today and our guest has the four-part framework for making that happen. By the way, Jake is the other co-author of the four-part Make Time framework we are about to discuss in detail.

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bpma ProductHub

MARCH 13, 2017

As a flexible design framework, the design sprint can yield creative solutions that stakeholders & customers want. At it’s core, the design sprint framework is designed to be flexible and it can be beneficial to embrace that feature. (5) by C Emera Trujillo. Design sprints are all the rage these days and with good reason.

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Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

All of this can be translated into a simple framework (based on the Kellogg model ): Now that we’ve established this framework, we can apply it to a few examples to illustrate just a few of the many ways in which designers can have impact. A good exercise is to ask yourself the below questions, then ask your manager the same ones.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

First, product work is informed by foundational research done by the trivago UX research team based on the Jobs To Be Done (JTBD) framework. The Search & Flow team at trivago now applies the continuous discovery habits framework end to end and centralizes their work on one board. First Steps in Mapping out Opportunities.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The Product-Market Fit Pyramid is the key framework, and it has five layers that build on each other. I use an importance vs. satisfaction framework to define how well-served or underserved each need is. When I do this exercise, people get so fired up. Start at the bottom and work your way up: Market: 1. Target customer 2.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Nine Lives exercise reduces the pressure of finding your “one true calling” by exploring multiple exciting life paths. This exercise helps you tap into what truly excites you and brings more energy into your current life, without making drastic changes. Then, tackle each one like any other problem: make a plan.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 19, 2022

So, that aside and without trying to fit the subject for a long book into a short article, I will share a framework to help you anchor as you transition toward a product-centric organization. A framework to ensure your strategic plan and long-term growth plan are product-driven.

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Product Management University

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Product Management University On-Demand is the only online product management curriculum that integrates instructional videos, best-practice templates and hands-on exercises into the Proficientz Framework so that it’s easy for trainees to see the relationship between individual best practices and the big-picture market perspective.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

I am not in favor of assigning home exercises. Candidates are expected to engage with the question critically, asking clarifying questions, applying analytical frameworks, and building on their assumptions despite not being market experts on the topic at hand.

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