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. In the 4-Quadrants of Product Ownership , Business Analysis stands together with Product Management , Project Management , and Leadership.

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Business Analysis Business Analysis Documentation Agile 189

Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Straightforwardly if I have to explain the Product Management, then I would say, “The activities performed throughout the Product Lifecycle is the Product Management.” Who is a Product Manager, Product Owner, Project Manager, and Business Analyst? Cost decrease or avoidance.

Product Management 52

Product Management Product Management Project Management Agile 52

Analysts Corner

JUNE 11, 2024

Beta testing is a strategic step in ensuring your product meets user needs and performs well before a full-scale launch. References What is Beta Testing and How Do Product Managers Use It? Escaping the Build Trap: How Effective Product Management Creates Real Value. O’Reilly Media.

Product Management 130

Product Management Product Management User Experience Documentation 130

Cprime

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As a Product Manager in the software industry, you’re likely all too familiar with the unique challenges of managing technical products and working with engineering teams. Make sure you incorporate these vital product aspects into planning and prioritization just like any other requirement.

Product Management 52

Product Management Product Management Customer Experience Customer Experience 52

Cprime

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Congratulations, you’ve landed a product management role on a technical team building software, apps, or hardware. Dive deep into documentation Your own product’s documentation is a technical goldmine. Developers have to create specs, architecture diagrams, admin guides, API references, and other collateral.

Product Management 52

Product Management Product Management Documentation 52

Roman Pichler

APRIL 4, 2023

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] The Head of Product Role in a Nutshell A head of product manages a group of product people —individuals who look after one or more products and who may be called product managers or product owners. Second, develop the product management team.

Portfolio Management 137

Portfolio Management Product Management Product Management Backlog Management 137

Roman Pichler

JUNE 19, 2017

The Daily Scrum meeting, sometimes also referred to as stand-up meeting, wants to help the development team manage its work. Tip #1: Know what it’s all about. In Scrum, the team collectively agrees to a sprint goal and is responsible for meeting it.

Product Management 70

Product Management Product Management Agile Project Management 70

Leading Agile

MARCH 2, 2023

When Product roadmaps are aligned with the business strategy, they’re a reference point for staying on track with the direction and priorities of the product, how it’s progressing over time—and how that tracks against your overall business goals. So they’re just used to doing it the way they do it.

Skillset 118

Skillset Product Management Product Management Planning 118

Dataversity

MARCH 11, 2021

The term “big data” has become widespread within the digital community, referring to everything from predicting long-term weather forecasts to appreciating the ways in which a vaccine is able to thwart a potentially serious virus. Click to learn more about author Ciaran Hourican.

Big Data 147

Big Data Digital Product Management Product Management 147

Roman Pichler

JULY 5, 2022

A head of product is someone who manages a group of product people—individuals who look after one or more products and who may be called product manager or product owner. The responsibilities I share below are based on my work with product leaders and product practitioners.

Portfolio Management 128

Portfolio Management Product Management Product Management Planning 128

Bridging the Gap

APRIL 6, 2023

In this interview, you’ll discover how: Nina made the transition from Product Manager to Business Analyst. Product Owner Role After I was in that role for about a month, I would say, we had one of those reorganizations and I actually just got moved over into a product owner role. That’s quite the journey.

Product Management 52

Product Management Product Management Business Analysis Business Analysis 52

Roman Pichler

JULY 8, 2024

The individuals whose buy-in to strategy and roadmap decisions is crucial are the players: They are interested in your product, as they, for example, will have to market and sell it. I refer to this group as key stakeholders. I cover the tool and its application in product management in my book How to Lead in Product Management. [3]

Product Management 99

Product Management Product Management Planning Stakeholder Management 99

Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

2 Use Scrum for Products that Experience Uncertainty and Change Scrum is often seen as the standard way to create digital products, and I have met more than one company where the product managers were told to be agile and do Scrum. As I mentioned earlier, Scrum is not a product management framework.

Product Management 145

Product Management Product Management Vision Agile 145

Roman Pichler

MAY 4, 2022

But what Scrum lacks in my mind, is a way to involve the key stakeholders in strategic product decisions and the product discovery work. That’s understandable, as the framework is focused on the development of complex products. I believe that the first definition is more helpful, especially in an agile context.

Product Management 131

Product Management Product Management Agile Vision 131

Tableau

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Ateken Abla November 9, 2023 - 5:16pm Harveen Kathuria Senior Director, Product Management If you use something every day, it's likely that you've thought of ways to make it work better for you and your needs. There are still more than 7,000 open ideas on the Forums and our product managers are listening.

Innovation 117

Innovation Product Management Product Management Visualization 117

Cprime

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

SAFe references Don Reinertsen’s Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development and specifies: “Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF) is a prioritization model used to sequence jobs (eg., Does the feature relate to a new product launch or “Go Live” with an established timeline?

Agile 98

Agile Product Management Product Management Design Thinking 98

Roman Pichler

AUGUST 11, 2020

Additionally, strengthen your ability to guide the stakeholders and dev teams : Increase your referent power and earn people’s trust, strengthen your product management expertise, and lobby for more management support. 59; Boost Your Product Leadership Power and How to Lead in Product Management , pp.

Vision 130

Vision Product Management Product Management Digital 130

Roman Pichler

MARCH 12, 2024

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Introduction My first product management job wasn’t exactly what you call a success story: I was part of a team that was called in to help with a new product development effort, and I ended up working with the lead product manager.

Portfolio Management 123

Portfolio Management Vision Product Management Product Management 123

Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 5, 2016

asks Julie, the product manager. Is it the product manager, the people present, or the management sponsor? Note that in the picture, I use the term product manager to refer to the person in charge of the product. This does include product owners, of course.

Product Management 101

Product Management Product Management Agile Planning 101

Analysts Corner

JUNE 11, 2024

It is crucial to organize and record the learnings and feedback collected during Product Discovery activities, as they will be used in decision-making and prioritizing the work involved. References Product Talk Productboard Blog Aha!

Innovation 130

Innovation Monitoring Digital Product Management 130

Roman Pichler

APRIL 19, 2017

Increase Your Referent Power. To boost your referent power, I recommend focussing on one virtue at a time and practicing it repeatedly—without expecting too much too quickly. To increase your expertise, strengthen your understanding of the market or domain and the product, as well as your product management savviness.

Product Management 70

Product Management Product Management Agile 70

Agilemania

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Ensure that key art stakeholders including Product Management understand and are aligned with Business objectives. When enterprises operate with LPM competency, the Business Owners might participate in Lean Portfolio Management, Product Management and System Architecture. During PI planning business owners.

Portfolio Management 98

Portfolio Management Vision Planning Agile 98

Analysts Corner

JULY 13, 2022

If these steps are done in a beginning of bigger project, respective decisions might be more high level and referring to definition of IT architecture, budget and resources allocation. This part of process can be done in different ways and it mostly depends on decision making procedures in each company.

Vision 245

Vision Visualization Banking Agile 245

Analysts Corner

AUGUST 22, 2022

According to an AI copywriting bot Note: If you want my personal opinion on why products fail, read part 2 of this story. Source: stanciuc Product failure is the bane of every entrepreneur and product manager. But what are the most common reasons products fail? You can find it here. And how can you avoid them?

Innovation 130

Innovation Product Management Product Management Planning 130

Roman Pichler

MARCH 9, 2021

Please see my article “ Leading Through Shared Goals ” and my book How to Lead in Product Management for more information how to effectively use the goals in figure 1, which includes securing the necessary buy-in from the stakeholders and development teams.

Vision 156

Vision Product Management Product Management Agile 156

Roman Pichler

MARCH 9, 2022

Despite its name, a product vision should not describe the product or solution. Instead of referring to the product, state the positive change you want to bring about, such as “healthy eating.”. A solution-agnostic vision allows you to change the product strategy but keep your vision stable.

Vision 135

Vision Product Management Product Management Agile 135

Agilemania

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Measuring the value of the Product (maybe using EBM). Product roadmap. Product marketing and sales. Product operations . Is Product Owner and Product Managers different? Product Owners and Product Managers are different. Product Owner. Product Manager.

Agile 98

Agile Product Management Product Management Vision 98

Agilemania

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Collectively, SAFe® refers to these capabilities as Release on Demand. Release on Demand captures the mechanisms and processes by which new functionality is deployed into production and released immediately or incrementally to customers based on demand. Management (LPM) Training. Advanced Product Owner. PSM-II) Training.

Agile 98

Agile Portfolio Management Digital Transformation Product Management 98

Cprime

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

A clear explanation of these fundamental differences is illustrated here: Sometimes referred to as The Iron Triangle, the combination of scope, cost, and schedule makes up the basis of traditional project plans and modern product plans. In practice, only one or maybe two of the three elements can be fixed throughout the initiative.

Planning 98

Planning Agile Project Management Product Management 98

Roman Pichler

APRIL 15, 2024

To make this more concrete, let’s look at an example: Objective : Grow the product management team. Key result 1 : Three product managers are hired. Key result 3 : The product management processes are adapted to preserve the productivity level of the team.

Planning 120

Planning Product Management Product Management User Experience 120

Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Additionally, the person in charge of the product must have the necessary expertise. It’s therefore important that you align the product team members by setting the right goals. Additionally, it is based on my leadership work, especially my book How to Lead in Product Management. [2]

Vision 147

Vision Portfolio Management Product Management Product Management 147

The BAWorld

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Product Owner. Defines Vision Maximizing product value Helps the Product Management function in creation of the Product Roadmap Representative of the customer Providing direction to the product growth Communicating the product goals and objectives. Business Analyst.

Agile 98

Agile Vision Business Analysis Business Analysis 98

Agilemania

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The SAFe certification training will help you gain actionable skills in the SAFe framework that demonstrate knowledge to hiring managers. SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM) 5.1. SAFe Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) 5.1. SAFe Agile Product Manager (APM) 5.1. SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager.

Agile 98

Agile Portfolio Management Product Management Product Management 98

Roman Pichler

JUNE 1, 2020

A stakeholder is anyone who has a stake in your product, who is affected by it, or who shows an interest in the offering. While this definition includes users and customers, I use the term in this article to refer to the internal business stakeholders. Increase your product management expertise.

Stakeholder Management 131

Stakeholder Management Product Management Product Management Finance 131

Tableau

JANUARY 11, 2022

Senior Product Manager, Tableau. In my previous blog post, I discussed a new content type introduced in Tableau Data Management with our 2021.4 Row-level security (RLS) in Tableau refers to restricting the rows of data a certain user can see in a given workbook or data source at the time they view the data. Sanjeev Verma.

Data Security 104

Data Security Product Management Product Management Data Management 104

Tableau

MAY 25, 2021

VP Product Management and Data, Tableau. Reference architecture for the Web Data Connector (WDC), plus sample scripts to get started with the Hyper API. Razi Sharir. Brian Dirking. Senior Director, Partner Marketing, Databricks. Kristin Adderson. May 25, 2021 - 11:46pm. May 26, 2021. Delta Sharing protocol .

Data Warehouse 111

Data Warehouse Innovation Vision Government 111

Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Plus as a bonus some curated lists of books recommended for product managers, BAs, and architects. What are these group of people, to whom we are referring as Business Analysts”? So much so, that at Herd Consulting — we refer to ourselves as a rockstar business analysis consultancy.

Artificial Intelligence 130

Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Architecture Business Analysis Business Analysis 130