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How Actionable Are Your Product Team’s Requirements?

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Where Does Your Team Fall On The Requirements Continuum? Regardless of methodology used only 15% of product teams indicate that they benefit from consistently actionable requirements. Nearly two-thirds of survey responders indicate …

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Training’s ROI According to Andy Grove

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I recently started a book by Ben Horowitz entitled “The Hard Thing About Hard Things.” Ben covers a wide range to topics which are particularly pertinent to CEO’s and entrepreneurs …

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Waterfall’s Steady Decline and Evolution

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While Waterfall is far from dead there is no doubt that it is on a steady decline. In fact, a little over 10% of this year’s survey respondents indicate that …

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Is Your Product Team Part of the 10%?

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Each year Actuation Consulting conducts a global study of product team performance. This will be the third year we have conducted our study. As I write this, we are putting …

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How Essential Are Project Managers To Your Product Team’s Success?

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We are in the midst of conducting our 2014 survey of Product Team Performance. This is an annual study we conduct to examine the factors that drive high performance product …