Roman Pichler

APRIL 5, 2022

For product strategy and roadmap meetings, I recommend involving the key stakeholders , for example, someone from sales, marketing, support, and finance, as well as development team representatives—ideally members who know about the user experience (UX), architecture, and technologies. This creates strong buy-in and shared ownership.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2023

Leadership support is key ‍ The success of any transformation is intrinsically linked to the level of support and trust you’ll get from the organisation’s leadership. Tip: If you don’t have the full support and commitment of the CEO and the entire leadership team, you should first work on this before doing anything else.

Customer Experience 134

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UX Studio: Product Management

JUNE 22, 2021

Today there is a new school of leadership emerging to remove this frustration. It’s called empowering leadership. This leadership style encourages leaders to give freedom and responsibility to people and stop controlling and micromanaging them. If done right, empowering leadership can free up a lot of time for managers.

Data Visualization 130

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2020

?. While it might be obvious that there’s usually a team of people collaborating on the vision and creation of good design, this truth applies just as much to the end user – there’ll be more than one person on the receiving end. Jared points to “experience visions” as a fantastic tool to help guide the decision-making process.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Sales, marketing, finance, support, and R&D all use the roadmap for different thing. Sales want to sell it, marketing needs to plan for it, finance needs to model it, support needs to be able to explain it, and R&D needs to be excited about it. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. That’s the dream, that’s the vision.

Roadmap 165

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Essential functions like legal, compliance, marketing, and finance often get overlooked, considered as mere support rather than integral parts of the process. It’s about understanding the unique dynamics of cross-functional teams and adapting leadership styles accordingly, rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all management strategy.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Sales, marketing, finance, support, and R&D all use the roadmap for different thing. Sales want to sell it, marketing needs to plan for it, finance needs to model it, support needs to be able to explain it, and R&D needs to be excited about it. That’s the dream, that’s the vision. That’s the dream, that’s the vision.

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Roadmap Feedback Software User Testing Reporting Tools 165

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You see this when you have a strong vision-led founder, or an organization where the culture encourages risk-averse decision making…in other words, your typical hierarchical structure. Go ahead and talk with peers in sales, marketing, engineering, product managers, design, support, finance, and so on. really love?—?your your products.

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svpg

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Between working with the co-founders on the strategy, validating concepts with the users, assessing the analytics, driving features and functionality with the team, and working with finance on the new business model, marketing on acquisition, and the warehouse on fulfillment, you can imagine the workload Kate faced on a daily basis.

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 24, 2024

  Do Sales, Marketing, Finance, HR, Engineering, and Product know/have what they need to support the plan?  12 months) that choices are meaningful and actionable Lends itself to OKRs or metrics Not just an airy 5-year vision with all things for all people.    Did they have sufficient input?

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

Build business cases, articulate strategy, sell your vision to leadership, understand the market, analyze consumer engagement, lead your team, etc. Secondly, become an advocate for the product team to senior leadership. A director-level role in Product will require leadership experience. Set a vision.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 8, 2024

1] They might include senior management, marketing, sales, service, operations, finance, and HR. Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Involve the Right Stakeholders Stakeholders can form a large group, especially in bigger companies. [1] Securing everyone’s buy-in would be impractical—it would most likely take too much time.

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Lenny Rachitsky

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

This openness encouraged deeper discussions within the team and helped clarify the project’s direction, ultimately aligning everyone on the vision. Listen now on Apple , Spotify , and YouTube. Raaz’s willingness to say “I don’t understand” led to a crucial pivot for Wiz.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2019

At the enterprise level within companies, this is why you’re always going to need technology leadership. The finance department has to choose a financial system, and the recruiting department needs to choose an applicant tracking system. From a leadership perspective, you have to scale your leadership style.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 31, 2019

But I’ve found that by building relationships, setting the future vision, and having faith in your capabilities as a product manager you can carve out a place for yourself. Get Your Vision, Problem Definition and Job-to-be-done Right. I took a long time to understand, and then evangelize, the vision for our team.

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User Testing Product Research Data Visualization Banking 99

UX Studio: Product Management

JULY 29, 2020

What does leadership entail in the context of design? How does an organization benefit from strong design leadership? Leadership as a topic is an extensive and broad area of science, and many other aspects are essential, such as intrapersonal communication or managing resources, just to mention a few. Listen first. Find purpose.

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BrainMates

MAY 7, 2019

Product Leaders who claim the title without actively seeking formal leadership learning and coaching are doing a disservice to those who serve their people and this great profession. While learning is a necessity for great leadership, the love, passion and drive of Product Leaders to lead people are equally important.

Analytic Tools 84

Analytic Tools Customer Experience Leadership Data Visualization 84

Amplitude

OCTOBER 30, 2020

A large part of their success can be attributed to effective cross-functional data leadership. How is data helping finance and legal make better forecasts? 3 Keys to Strong Cross-Functional Data Leadership. Strong cross-functional data leadership is dependent on more than just collaboration and communication.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 21, 2022

Things like media companies, finance companies, retail companies, sales functions, marketing functions, and customer support. The vision? And then, start small – take that bigger vision or dream, break it down into the smallest pieces, and keep scoping back, back, back, back, back, until you have the smallest coherent solution.

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BrainMates

APRIL 2, 2019

Being a Product Manager is a leadership role, not an order-taker role. But first, Product Managers need to demonstrate to founders or executives that progress is happening, so that founders can trust that their vision is being nurtured. A Product vision is key to delivering great products. Shy away from taking initiative?

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Agile Velocity

MAY 20, 2020

With that in mind, I started to dig into these articles and relate to how we’re addressing organizational leadership with Path to Agility ®. I wholeheartedly agree with the need to “create balance from the top” as a central tenet of leadership engagement. The Agile Leadership Team. HBR article setup. Balance from the Top.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 14, 2024

Senior Product Managers are in charge of strategic decisions – they set the long-term product vision and strategy. The Vice-President of Product is a part of the senior leadership team and they are responsible for the overall product strategy and vision across the entire business. They earn around $201k/year.

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Mind the Product

MAY 29, 2018

Mind the Product returns to Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco on July 16-17 and promises to be one of our best product conferences yet, with a leadership forum, more workshops, more networking events around the conference, and more fun than ever before. Leadership Forum. Apply to the Leadership Forum. See you in July!

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

Build business cases, articulate strategy, sell your vision to leadership, understand the market, analyze consumer engagement, lead your team, etc. Secondly, become an advocate for the product team to senior leadership. A director-level role in Product will require leadership experience. Set a vision.

User Testing 98

User Testing Product Research Product Management Product Manager 98

Amplitude

JULY 29, 2020

Product Mission and Vision. A product vision is the big-picture “why” of your company. When your teams are aligned around the mission, this becomes the driving force to make your product vision a reality. Your product vision describes the world that your company wants to create. Vision: being the best, around the world.

Data Visualization 83

Data Visualization User Testing Product Strategy Analytic Tools 83

The Product Coalition

MAY 11, 2022

the Product Manager is a sheepdog…” As a sheepdog, a Product Manager is “right at the nexus of all other teams” where he or she “ leads in defining the product vision , establishing the operational plan to get there, and then executing on it ”. a market problem) and should be leveraged to shape your product vision and direction.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

If my product needed a better value proposition, I worked with customers to invent it and finance to determine how much new value we could capture. You need everyone on board: your leadership , your team , teams that won’t be directly helping you to build things… absolutely everyone. And then I just start shopping it around.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 20, 2022

Honest feedback can be hard to take, but it’s essential to develop the type of culture that encourages people to constructively criticize processes, leadership styles, or approaches. We’ve touched on this a lot in this podcast, but the cultural component’s really important, especially from the leadership team.

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

How product strategy uses a company's vision to fuel profitability. Galina’s specialties include SaaS product management, product engineering, go-to-market strategy, pricing strategy, monetization, web/mobile UX, user research, analytics, pre-sales technical leadership. How to create a scalable product organization.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2019

business models, your product/business, finance, sales, marketing, scaling) 4. Product vision, strategy, goal setting User experience. understanding business models, finance, sales, marketing, scaling) Every part of the company works together to create and deliver value to its customers. Finance ?—?“ On to chunk #3… 3.

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Weak Development Team Development Analytic Tools User Testing 96

The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Then the leadership team took our quarterly goals and translated them into objectives and shared them with the managers. Finance could do some basic automation in Google Sheets with Zapier, but the real boost required a tech solution. Protip: Ideal OKR driver should possess time, seniority, passion, and vision.

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Product Innovation Educators

MAY 22, 2023

Then when I heard his backstory in technology leadership roles at Xerox and Experian and the challenges he encountered with product roadmaps, I was eager to invite him to be a guest on this podcast. An executive or someone in sales or finance cannot understand much from these tools about what product is coming out next month or next year.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 11, 2020

It is ideally a galvanizing document to drive vision, bring teams into alignment and commitment, and lead them and your customers to your future, promised destination. Over time with seniority and success, you will become increasingly responsible for product vision, goal setting, and the product roadmap. Goodbye Saturday.

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Product Bookshelf

JANUARY 5, 2021

These teams value and practice experimentation, risk mitigation, compelling product vision/strategy, and collaboration. Product Vision and Product Strategy. Product vision is what brings talent to the company and inspires product teams on a daily basis. In truth, buying into a vision is always a bit of a leap of faith.

Product Research 62

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Userpilot

JULY 23, 2023

Product Manager : Defines the product vision, roadmap , and features, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the product meets customer needs and market demands. Work with finance and leadership to manage the budget allocated for GTM activities and ensure cost-effectiveness. Create product vision and strategy.

Research Software 68

Research Software Data Visualization User Testing Marketing 68

Dragonboat

MAY 1, 2023

It began as so many all-hands meetings do about all that we accomplished the year before, followed by industry trends and a distant 10-year vision for our company. You’re not selling used cars Some years ago, I was a middle manager attending my company’s annual kickoff.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 10, 2018

marketing, finance, operations, brand etc.?—?again, Lead with the strength of your ideas : In my mind, thought leadership is one of the best ways to influence. The long game starts with a compelling vision for your product that you rally and inspire the entire organization around. There is a long game and short game here.

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