Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Listen to this article: [link]. Before the advent of agile frameworks like Scrum , a product person—the product manager—would typically carry out the market research, compile a market requirements specification, create a business case, put together product roadmap, write a requirements specification, and then hand it off to a project manager.

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Analysts Corner

DECEMBER 26, 2022

A view from business analysis reference guides It’s not new that a good application of business analysis practices (traditional or agile) helps Product Owners improve their day-to-day work. This article explores practices proposed by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) that make Product Owners excel in their work.

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Analysts Corner

MAY 16, 2023

Time management simplified Photo by Aron Visuals on Unsplash So far For those of you who have read my articles here so far, I have written on a broad range of business analysis techniques. This is the first time I am venturing into a new topic altogether: time management. Bring your attention to the focus line.

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Analysts Corner

AUGUST 8, 2023

Can a BA transition to Product Management? Mondoa A SWOT analysis serves as a strategic planning tool that allows business owners to comprehensively evaluate their company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. In this article, I will provide a simple framework to help you start a new project. Enjoy reading.

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Analysts Corner

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

In this article, we Define the terms business analysis and business analyst, outline the difference between a business analyst and data analyst, outline the key responsibilities of a business analyst, and outline key skills sets needed for them to succeed in their role. The business analyst is a change agent.

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Argon Digital

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

For firms like the “big four,” this looks like retaining experienced partners and other senior leaders who often excel at collaborating with executives to define the overarching actionable plans and roadmaps to bring the business vision to life. In these partnership scenarios, both groups elevate the unique contributions of the other.

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Argon Digital

AUGUST 31, 2023

The Crucial Role of Requirements Training for Business Analysts and Product Managers in the Manufacturing Industry In the dynamic landscape of the manufacturing industry, where precision and innovation converge, the roles of business analysts and product managers hold paramount importance.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 4, 2022

Listen to this article: [link]. This team consists of a product owner , a Scrum Master , and several developers, which are also known as development team. Forming such a team connects the person in charge of the product—the product owner—with the people who design, architect, program, test, and document the solution—the developers.

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Cprime

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In this series of articles , we want to share that map: a clear description of what you should expect to see across all five phases of Agile maturity. Plus, we’ll talk about the optimal vehicle for each phase of your journey — enterprise product management software. Product Level. Download your free copy today.

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link]. 1 The Product Roadmap is a Feature-based Plan. Traditional product roadmaps are usually output-focussed plans that map a list of features, like registration, search, and reporting, onto a timeline. 6 The Roadmap is a Fixed Plan.

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Argon Digital

JUNE 23, 2023

The Importance of Requirements Training in the Health Insurance Industry In the rapidly evolving health insurance industry, business analysts and product managers play a vital role in developing and maintaining effective insurance products and services.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

At the same token, ignoring the stakeholders or excluding them from important product decisions is not helpful either. Instead, you should engage the stakeholders, leverage their expertise, and generate as much buy-in as possible , as I explain in more detail in my article “ Stakeholder Management Tips for Product People.”

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Project management is a difficult task for companies, small and large. Managing projects can be extremely difficult and complicated. In this article, I’ve compiled a list of my top 10 favorite project management tools for 2022… 1. Monday Project Management Tool. Highlights: Project planning.

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Cprime

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In this series of articles , we want to share that map: a clear description of what you should expect to see across all five phases of Agile maturity. Plus, we’ll talk about the optimal vehicle for each phase of your journey — enterprise product management software. Product Level. Download your free copy today.

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Cprime

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) is a critical framework for organizations aiming to align strategy with execution. This article will guide portfolio managers and executives through the key practices and tools essential for effective LPM. A key aspect of this is the concept of the Minimum Viable Product (MVP).

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Analysts Corner

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In the previous post , I spoke about documenting user story acceptance criteria using text. In this article, I want to speak about more visual formats for spelling out requirements and acceptance criteria. Overall, we are talking about a full day of work spent on documenting requirements. Then, an idea came to me.

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Bridging the Gap

MARCH 5, 2024

If you are interested in starting, succeeding, or excelling in a business analyst role, this article is your guide to the role, responsibilities, job description, and mindset of a business analyst. Discovering new business benefits that increase the ROI on the planned project investment. Business analysis is a self-managing role.

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Argon Digital

MAY 26, 2023

This article will delve into the concept of a technology roadmap, its role in mapping out technology goals and user adaptation, and the importance of partnering with an experienced and trusted technology company, like ArgonDigital , to ensure its successful execution. This mitigates the risk of data loss or corruption during the transition.

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Monday

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

This article explains how an assignment calendar is essential for students and how you can save time by personalizing a Work OS template. Students can also use it to set their personal goals for the semester or academic year, as well as to record and plan communications with members of the faculty.

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Cprime

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Once the startup POC has been completed, it can be used as part of the business plan in order to assess whether there’s potential for this idea to become a reality. If there is none, the next step should be to analyze existing guides, PDFs, scholarly articles, or tutorials that would act as a key point of reference for the team.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

Listen to this article: [link]. Myth #1: The product owner must ensure that the stakeholders are satisfied. At the same token, ignoring the stakeholders or excluding them from important product decisions is not helpful either. The strategic work is taken on by another role, the SAFe product manager.

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EBG Consulting

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The heart of successful product management and product development is a collaborating community of team members operating with shared goals, mutual trust, and learning mechanisms for evolving products and processes. I have found one of the best ways to create a healthy product community is with facilitated workshops.

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Argon Digital

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The first article in this series detailed the interactive spreadsheet we are putting together. In the last article , we laid out some of the bigger names in the enterprise automation space and a small handful of the more fundamental considerations people should consider before buying. Everybody is different. Evaluating Features.

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Monday

DECEMBER 23, 2020

We’re talking about marketing project management software — the modern marketer’s best friend. In this article, you’ll learn exactly what to look out for in a marketing project management software platform, why you need one, and how a platform like monday.com can help make marketers’ lives that much easier.

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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 8, 2022

A 1987 article by Harvard Business Review suggested that most of the bold claims about AI would probably never happen. It’s a prominent free new feature to integrate better documentation and daily engineering and product work execution. Advances in AI technology have since proved many of these naysayers wrong.

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Sisense

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In this article, we’ll explore the nuances of offerings along the “PDM versus PLM” spectrum. An engineering team commonly uses PDM software to collaborate in planning and organizing product data. Vandita Manyam is product manager for Cloud Data Team at Sisense. The analytics edge in PLM functionality.

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Argon Digital

JANUARY 19, 2023

Evaluate Against the Requirements If you are seeking a commercial package to provide a canned solution for some portion of your enterprise information-processing needs, first document your requirements. A sample of a packaged solution evaluation matrix for a requirements management tool.

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Userzoom

DECEMBER 17, 2019

. “While there are different approaches to getting buy-in, there is one I find particularly effective in our field: performing user research on stakeholders by understanding the ‘why’ behind the pushback , and then creating the MVR (minimal viable research) plan. How to be a great UX research leader: Engage your stakeholders [Article].

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Agile Velocity

JUNE 6, 2018

Becoming an empowered team is a bold step, and the power to create and execute your own plan comes with an equal dose of accountability. Amongst the activities they anticipated they would stop doing, the ScrumMasters focused on managing to a plan and being the person in control. Manage teams at a micro-level. Powerpoint.

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Sisense

AUGUST 6, 2020

AI can add value to your product/service in many ways, including: Improved business performance Reduced costs Increased customer satisfaction Improved brand value Risk reduction (reduced human error, fraud reduction, spam reduction) Improved convenience and accessibility of products. Improving performance with AI. The perfect fit.

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Monday

MAY 28, 2022

Many people don’t realize there are differences in project management vs. product management, and they use the terms interchangeably. Understanding the key differences in product and project management can facilitate a better understanding of your company’s inner workings. What is project management?

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Organise the Team around a Product As the name suggests, a product team is focused on a product. Additionally, the person in charge of the product must have the necessary expertise. This sounds simple enough.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 1, 2022

It allows them to determine if they are improving efficiency and productivity while reducing waste (value). As a project manager and team lead, you must identify what you want in the value stream. The purpose of this article is to provide you with some tips on correctly identifying the value stream.

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Monday

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

For larger projects, a project charter or “Project Initiation Documentation” (PID) might be established. Planning During this phase, key milestones and dates are set, including the final project completion date. Here are 8 tips for successful project management that propel your organization instead of holding it back.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Agile project management techniques divide projects into smaller iterations or components that do not directly involve long-term planning. This strategy places a heavy emphasis on meticulous planning, thorough documentation, and systematic implementation. Approach: Frequent interaction with stakeholders. Flexibility: Low.

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Ntara

APRIL 11, 2023

To bring your new or improved product to life, you need quick access to product data. In this article, we’ll share helpful tips on using product data management to support a painless product launch. Brand marketers, ecommerce managers, and merchandisers have similar needs. The good news?

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Cprime

MARCH 5, 2024

Atlassian Cloud adoption FAQs addressed in this article: What are the benefits of Atlassian Cloud Adoption? – Exclusive features include Jira Work Management for business teams, Jira Product Discovery for product management, advanced security protocols, and AI-driven automation for enhanced productivity.

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