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Maximising Stakeholder Buy-in to Product Strategy and Product Roadmap

Roman Pichler

1] They might include senior management, marketing, sales, service, operations, finance, and HR. The individuals whose buy-in to strategy and roadmap decisions is crucial are the players: They are interested in your product, as they, for example, will have to market and sell it.

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Essential Finance Product Manager Skills

The Product HQ

Are you curious to learn the top finance product manager skills recruiters are looking for? Finance PMs occupy a unique position within the world of product management. Since finance PMs are responsible for a specific niche of products, recruiters who scout for them look for a particular set of skills in candidates.

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Product Strategy Depends on Company Strategy

Mironov Consulting

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.    Product management malpractice.    Stymied. 

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Are We Going About Stakeholder Alignment the Hard Way?

Product Management University

If you think about what product management teams are doing in an effort to get stakeholder alignment, it’s a version of “trying to be everything to everyone” except now we’re talking mostly about internal stakeholders versus markets and customers. Now marketing, sales, customer experience teams, engineering finance, etc.

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The Essential Questions That Lead to a Great Product Strategy

The Product Coalition

This is especially true for product strategy. It’s impossible to create a winning product strategy without asking basic questions.?—?why, why, what, how, when, and who- and the more complex questions, for example, “What’s the user acquisition strategy?”. Ensure you understand the company’s strategy and objectives.

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How to Be a Truly Great Head of Product: Strategy

The Product Coalition

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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Should Stakeholders Be on the Product Team?

Roman Pichler

For an end-user-facing product, this usually requires a UX designer, an architect/programmer, and a tester/QA engineer to be members of the product team, as Figure 1 shows. [2] Such a team, however, lacks the expertise to make all product decisions, especially strategic ones. Here are three common ones.