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Great books for business analysts that work in products

Analysts Corner

A reading list for BAs in product teams Many business analysis professionals work in a product setting. Whether you’re collaborating with, or acting as, a product owner, there are product management approaches that are useful for conducting business analysis.

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3 Empowerment Levels in Product Management

Roman Pichler

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Introduction To discuss empowerment in product management, I find it helpful to distinguish three main levels of decision-making authority, product delivery, product discovery, and product strategy, as the model in Figure 1 shows. [1]

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10 Tips for Effective Product Management Meetings

Roman Pichler

Here are three meetings with sample input data: Product strategy workshop : product performance data ( KPIs ), competitive analysis, market trends, development progress, for example, in the form of a release burndown chart , and user feedback on recent product increments. Silence phones and other devices; disable notifications.

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I Just Came from the Future:Effective Product Managers are Time Travelers

Leading Agile

Maybe in the future the X400 will have near-field communication to solve that customer’s problem, but what’s the next step for your engineering team towards realizing that vision? And what’s the plan to migrate or manage upset customers who bought the x300? The difficulty comes in the quality of your vision.

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10 Product Strategy Mistakes to Avoid

Roman Pichler

While it can be beneficial to use a strategy that helps maximise the value a product portfolio creates, I generally recommend keeping it distinct from the individual product strategies and using separate artefacts to capture the plans. Take a productivity tools suite like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.

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A Learning Roadmap for Product People

Roman Pichler

Note that you may want to make the measures as specific as you can and state, for instance, the title of the books you intend to read. A learning roadmap like the one above offers four benefits: First and foremost, it gives you a goal-directed plan that focuses your learning efforts. Creating the Learning Roadmap.

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Choosing the Right Planning Horizon for Your Product

Roman Pichler

Planning Horizons and Planning Model. But in product management, there are several horizons that need to be considered—how many depends on the product planning model you use. With the right planning model in place, you can take the next step and consider appropriate timeframes. Timeframes.