The Product Guy

JUNE 20, 2019

This has been challenging to navigate as there are not many resources available on how to manage not only a maturing product but the changes that come with rapid organisational growth. As the first and most senior PM, I recognized the need to clarify vision, formalize processes, and set a proactive agenda moving forward.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 28, 2022

When I had my vision set clearly, I started to plan backward. I highly recommend going through this framework twice: once with yourself, coming up with your recommendations, and then presenting it to management and letting them go through this process, either getting to the same conclusions that you did or convincing you otherwise.

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

A four-layer framework to create a winning product strategy Today we are talking about creating product strategy. He is a strategic practitioner, having spent 20 years leading product, marketing, and business functions for large international corporations. Download the framework. Our guest is Bob Caporale.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

As the product owner, then you should own the product on behalf of the company and be empowered to have the final say, particularly if no agreement can be reached. Myth #2: The product owner is a tactical role focused on managing the product backlog.

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 3, 2023

” [10:51] Tell us about your framework for digital transformation. Your vision must be rooted in your particular business and unique capabilities. Walmart tried a text-messaged-based commerce concierge service called Jet Black, which was an upscale product in select markets.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 10, 2022

She has built products in industries including broadcasting, media, advertising, technology, government, consumer, robotics, and wine. She cofounded the Radical Product Thinking movement of leaders creating vision-driven change, along with authoring the book Radical Product Thinking: The New Mindset for Innovating Smarter.

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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. What exactly is product strategy?

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The Product Coalition

JULY 15, 2022

This is especially important because the entire product development process requires effort from multiple stakeholders, a huge investment of capital, and the time needed to develop these products. This is where frameworks come into the picture. What are the product frameworks? North Star Framework What is it?

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Roman Pichler

MAY 5, 2020

In the agile scaling framework LeSS, the role is referred to as “ Area Product Owner “ A component owner owns an architecture building block like a user-interface layer or a payment service. SAFe Product Owner. The agile scaling framework SAFe uses its own product owner role, the SAFe product owner.

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Userpilot

JULY 24, 2024

Launching a product without a well-defined product strategy framework is similar—you risk wasting resources without a clear path to success. So, how do you outline a product strategy framework that is the foundation of product-led growth ? Product strategies help you design and grow your products.

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Brian Balfour

JUNE 28, 2017

This post is an introduction to a five part series where I explain for frameworks you need to align to grow to a $100M+ company. This is a question I’ve pondered for a long time and have pieced together a framework to explain the difference. The framework has many implications for how you seek out growth and build a company.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The Lean Product Playbook Summary?—?How How to Find Product-Market Fit “Main reason why most of the products fail is due to lack of product-market fit.” ~Dan Dan Olsen Product-Market Fit is inarguably one of the main factors deciding on product success or failure. And how to achieve it?

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

I instead define a product manager as driving the vision, strategy, design, and execution of their product. It's equally important for product managers to think about each of these four dimensions as having a concrete set of deliverables. Vision: Vision Narrative.

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Userpilot

JULY 29, 2024

And that’s why it’s necessary to adopt the right product management frameworks (the blueprint!) to guide product teams at every stage. Top-notch products. So, which product management frameworks should your team use? It involves making your product so valuable to users that it sells itself.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 29, 2023

Why do product managers need a new feature validation framework? TL;DR Product managers need a new feature validation framework to ensure that they meet user needs or drive organizational goals and avert product failure. Product teams should invest in validation when developing the MVP.

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2020

If you are not performing the above activities, your role may be an another approximation to a Product Manager role. If you are not performing the above activities, your role may be an another approximation to a Product Manager role. Ultimately the accountability lies with the Product Manager. Product Strategy.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 16, 2022

What if you knew that not all goal-setting frameworks are beneficial to your team? There are a plethora of goal-setting frameworks out there. But choosing a framework is easier said than done. Let’s dive into this article to find the perfect goal-setting framework to grow your product. Tiered goals framework.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 1, 2024

Product marketing is the process of bringing a product to market, and a well-curated product marketing strategy is key to understanding customer needs and driving adoption. TL;DR A product marketing strategy is a roadmap for how a new product will be positioned, priced, and marketed.

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Mixpanel

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Table of Contents The problem with defining product-market fit In search of quantitative indicators of product-market fit 6 things about measuring product-market fit 1. With that in mind, product-market fit is a spectrum 4. Every business is unique, and metrics frameworks apply differently 5.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 14, 2021

Use it to make better product decisions. Looking at how the best companies operate, Hubert and his team boiled down product excellence to three key areas of action: vision, strategy, and execution. Information from the front lines is critical when helping product decision-makers prioritize what to build next.

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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. Book the demo!

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

What is the product-market fit framework? How is product market fit different from product-customer fit? What should a product manager do to achieve and maintain the PMF? Product-market fit and product development are interconnected and happen in parallel. Let’s jump in!

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Product Management University

JULY 23, 2020

It’s not a way to do product management. It’s not how you do product marketing or sales. But how does the collection of features across multiple products and releases come together to produce business outcomes that are strategic to the customer? Are Agile Frameworks Dominating the Software Product Management Landscape?

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Sachin Rekhi

JANUARY 11, 2021

In my most popular essay of the year, I reframe the role of a product manager as responsible for 10 critical deliverables across the four dimensions of product management: vision, strategy, design, and execution. 5 Skills Every Product Manager Can Learn From Elon Musk. A Leader's Guide to Implementing OKRs.

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Product Management University

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Consumer product management is more like a series of proverbial sprints with new products where B2B product management is more analogous to a marathon of adding chunks of value to existing products with a new products peppered in to keep pace. Both components collectively form the vision for the product.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

I have defined the below dimensions as a cohesive framework. These 8 dimensions will be pillars of driving the vision and business outcomes right after the launch. Product strategy & success measures In summary, I covered important aspects of product-market fit, problem-solution fit and scalability.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The product trio collaborating on the opportunity solution tree using Mural. Pictured from top to bottom, product manager Sören Weber, product designer Emilio Martins, user researcher Mara Zocco, and product designer Gabriel Hourigan. First Steps in Mapping out Opportunities.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 7, 2019

Beyond content and delivery, the keys to building a great product talk are: Engagement tactics. Tools/frameworks/models, and. Tools, Frameworks, and Models. A pet peeve of mine is that most speakers don’t incorporate enough product examples into their presentations. Outline Your Talk. Presentation structure. The problem.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 24, 2020

Photo by airfocus on Unsplash While the product owner role is explicitly defined and included in Scrum, that does not mean it cannot exist following other agile frameworks, just that it is easiest to define when aligned to Scrum.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This is the stuff that allows you to take any framework, any bunch of data, any existing team, and glue it together.” I’ve developed the TIPS Framework to classify stakeholders into four categories: Team—people who are working on the product day-to-day. And it wasn’t that the product didn’t work.

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Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

Your product as the VP Product is the team of product managers, and in turn, they are responsible for the product(s). Just like any product you need to have a vision, strategy, values, roadmap, goals, and metrics for your team. Roadmap Just like any product, you will not have everything from the start.

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Product Talk

APRIL 20, 2022

“I get that the continuous discovery habits framework works well for mature products, but does it work for early-stage startups?”. I spent all of my full-time employee experience at early-stage startups (many of them pre-product) and I relied on these same habits to figure out what to build. This question always surprises me.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 26, 2019

There are lots of decision-making frameworks, and they can all be helpful, but what really helps us make better decisions and improve decision-making velocity? A shared understanding of your customers, problems, and vision helps your whole team make the myriad of day-to-day decisions involved in product.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

Start with the product vision. To begin, an essentialist has a clear vision for the direction of the product. This product vision describes the overarching long-term mission of your product. Your vision statement should also answer the question of your product’s “why.”.

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Product Management University

JULY 23, 2020

It’s not a way to do product management. It’s not how you do product marketing or sales. But how does the collection of features across multiple products and releases come together to produce business outcomes that are strategic to the customer? Are Agile Frameworks Dominating the Software Product Management Landscape?

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 22, 2019

It’s all part of a customer-centric philosophy that emphasizes empathy and self-awareness over a staid corporate vision. And then the entrepreneurial bug bit, and I started a bagel company in San Francisco – which as far as product-market fit goes, it was so amazingly easy to get there. Short on time?

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Userpilot

MARCH 8, 2022

Link things back to your vision and mission, and don’t get distracted by your competition. A good way of focusing on desired outcomes is to use Teresa Torres’ Opportunity Solution Tree, from the continuous discovery framework. Always keep your vision in mind. Make sure you have a solid vision and value prop statement.

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