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Product Vision: Why Should I Have One?

In 2015, Agile, Business Analysis, Innovation, Lean, Marketing, Product Management, Product Marketing, Product Owner, Product Teams, Project Management, Scrum, Strategy, Take Charge Product Management, Uncategorized, Updates, User Experience by [email protected]

Last week I wrote a post describing the difference between product strategy and product roadmaps. All too often product roadmaps are created without the benefit of a coherent product strategy …

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Product Roadmap and Product Strategy – What’s the Difference?

In 2015, Agile, Alignment, Business Analysis, Lean, Marketing, ProdBOK, Product Management, Product Management Facts, Product Management Toolkit, Product Marketing, Product Owner, Product Teams, Project Management, Scrum, Strategy, Take Charge Product Management, User Experience, Voice of the Customer by [email protected]

Earlier this week a good friend of mine, who works in technology, asked me a question – what’s the difference between product strategy and a product roadmap? It turns out …

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Innovation: Product Management’s Sweet Spot

In 2015, Agile, Business Analysis, Disruptive product, Innovation, Lean, Marketing, Product Management, Product Management Consulting, Product Management Facts, Product Owner, Product Teams, Project Management, Scrum, Strategy, Take Charge Product Management, The Study of Product Team Performance, User Experience by [email protected]

Organizations value innovation. While everyone agrees that innovation is an important activity the effective execution of innovation activities is often more difficult to achieve. In fact, we have found that the …

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Are Organizations Effective At Decision-Making?

In 2015, Agile, Business Analysis, Innovation, Lean, Marketing, Organizations, Product Management, Product Management Facts, Product Marketing, Product Owner, Product Teams, Project Management, Scrum, Strategy, Take Charge Product Management, The Study of Product Team Performance, Uncategorized, User Experience by [email protected]

There is no question that effective decision-making is an important element of success. However, in our latest market research it appears that organizations are not as effective at making and …

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Turnovers Impact On Product Teams

In 2015, Agile, Business Analysis, Lean, Marketing, Product Management, Product Management Facts, Product Marketing, Product Owner, Product Teams, Project Management, Scrum, Skills, Take Charge Product Management, The Study of Product Team Performance, Uncategorized, Updates, User Experience by [email protected]

The skill and aptitude of product team members has a significant impact on product team performance. But quality is not the only indicator of whether a team is likely to be high …