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521: Leadership Crossroads–What Every Product Manager Must Know Before Their Next Move – with Kimberly Bloomston, CPO

Product Innovation Educators

Growing up in a tech-friendly household with an entrepreneurial father who owned retail businesses gave her early exposure to both technology and business operations. This revelation led her to refocus her career from general business operations to technology product management.

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519: Product verification, most important of the 19 activities of product management – with Nishant Parikh

Product Innovation Educators

Drawing from his 20+ years of technology experience and extensive research, Nishant shared insights about how these activities vary across different organizational contexts – from startups to enterprises, B2B to B2C, and Agile to Waterfall environments.

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The Strategy Stack: Connecting Business, Product, and Technology Strategy

Roman Pichler

To ensure that the right technologies are applied, you’ll benefit from using a technology strategy. Similarly, the technology strategy is directed by the business strategy. Finally, the technology strategy guides the technology roadmap, which, in turn, impacts the product roadmap and conversely is impacted by the plan. [2]

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Leveraging New Technologies: 3 Tips for Product People

Roman Pichler

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Make Time to Keep up with Technology Trends As new technologies come and go, it’s important for you—the person in charge of the product—to stay on top of the developments. Research sprints : You focus an entire sprint on technology exploration.

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A Product Manager's Guide to Working Effectively with Engineering Teams

Speaker: Sayanti Ghosh, Product Manager – AI/ML at Teck Resources Ltd.

Behind every great product there is not one but many people, all of whom work tirelessly to combine technology and design to solve customer problems and meet business needs. It is the PM who is responsible to lead the product team, collaborate with designers and engineers, and drive value to bring the vision to fruition.

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Product Strategy as a System

Roman Pichler

A great way to discover an effective product strategy is to capture your initial ideas, using a tool like my Product Vision Board , and then systematically correct and refine them. 6] I created the board back in 2011 to offer a simple yet effective way to capture the vision and strategy of a product.

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The Product Vision Sprint: 5 days to a tangible product vision

The Product Coalition

a clear and compelling vision. from ‘ Drive’ All top product leaders know the importance that vision plays in the success of a product. As Marty Cagan states in Inspired : “When done well , the product vision is one of our most effective recruiting tools, and it serves to motivate the people on your teams to come to work every day.”

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The Beauty and Brains of Actionable Data: How to Go From Concept to Reality

Speaker: Dr. Joe Perez, Senior Systems Analyst at NC Dept. of Health & Human Services, and Chief Technology Officer at SolonTek

Do you have the vision to combine beauty with brains, thereby driving decisions with data? Anyone can make a pretty bar graph, but can you make sound decisions based on that graph? Is it actionable, or is it only fluff? Can you see the end result of those concepts; will they ever become reality? What value do you see in your data?