Remove Meeting Remove Software Review Remove Technical Advisors
article thumbnail

Applying Proto-Strategy to Product Management

The Product Guy

In my company, we review a living document with our management chain on a quarterly basis to align business direction for the short-term (immediate one to two quarters) to the long-term (two to five years). No formal stakeholder review as this is meant to be the first version that will undergo many iterations and refinements.

article thumbnail

The Worst Nightmare of Any Product Manager

The Product Guy

The team had been working for almost a year and had a huge amount of code under their belts. We would regularly meet to discuss the features required, what the customers expected. But just because it was a lot of code doesn’t mean it worked. We’d made great code. We were testing our code. How did I get here?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Sprint Planning Tips for Product Owners

Roman Pichler

Make sure you carry out the necessary prep work prior to the sprint planning meeting. This is necessary for the following two reasons: First, if you start sprint planning without a properly prepared product backlog, you are likely to perform backlog and planning work in a comparatively short, time-boxed meeting. Come Prepared.

article thumbnail

Serve Fewer Markets. Win More Deals.

bpma ProductHub

Let’s review a couple of scenarios: Scenario one – company has an existing product portfolio. The sales team is providing feedback and advising that the product is missing features preventing them from penetrating market A, and if only they had those features, they could be very successful selling.

article thumbnail

Better Product Internationalization With Localization Best Practices

The Product Coalition

For example, the code for certain areas of text doesn’t take into consideration the space needed for some languages, meaning more working hours must to go into fixing this. The most helpful vendors are those that advise on the right processes and best translation management tools for the task at hand. Translatable texts?—?usually

article thumbnail

A summary of “Building Products for the Enterprise”

The Product Coalition

Finally, “ Building for Business: Product Management in Enterprise Software ” is a truly B2B-focused Product Management book, written by Blair Reeves (Salesforce) and Benjamin Gaines (Adobe) for “all the ones who aren’t part of the Silicon Valley startup bread”. But why is working in enterprise software now different?

article thumbnail

The Making of Product Managers: Negar’s Story

The Product Coalition

Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. She had many ideas about how to improve marketing tactics but did not have the technical skills to either make the necessary changes on the web or create better solutions using technology. Unfortunately, there were none.