Product Management track
Interactive roadmap
Product Management roadmap
Learn to decide what to build, and to prove it was worth building.
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The product manager's role
What product managers actually do all day.
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Customer discovery
Find problems worth solving before building anything.
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Strategy and roadmaps
Turn a vision into a plan the team can follow.
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Delivery with agile teams
Work with designers and engineers to ship.
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Metrics, launch and capstone
Prove what worked and bring it to market.
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Step 1: The product manager's role
- Owning the problem, not the solution: aligning users, business goals and the team.Product management guide (Atlassian)
- From idea to launch to growth, and knowing when to retire a feature.Product management guide (Atlassian)
- Keeping leadership, sales, support and engineering informed and on side.
Step 2: Customer discovery
- Asking about past behaviour, not opinions, so you learn what people really do.User interviews 101 (Nielsen Norman Group)
- Writing a sharp problem statement, and thinking in the "jobs" customers hire products to do.Jobs to be Done (Christensen Institute)
- Cheap tests, such as landing pages, prototypes and MVPs, that show whether people want it.
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- Understanding the alternatives your customers use today.
Step 3: Strategy and roadmaps
- Where the product is going and the few bets that will get it there.
- Choosing what to do first with frameworks such as RICE, and saying no clearly.RICE prioritisation (Intercom)
- Communicating direction by outcomes and themes, not a long list of dates.Product roadmaps (Atlassian)
- Setting measurable objectives so the team knows what success looks like.OKRs explained (What Matters)
Step 4: Delivery with agile teams
- Describing work from the user's point of view, with clear acceptance criteria.User stories (Atlassian)
- Keeping a short, ordered list of what to do next.
- Planning, stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives in short cycles.The Scrum Guide
- Sharing context instead of instructions, and making trade-offs together.
Step 5: Metrics, launch and capstone
- Activation, retention and a north-star metric that shows real value.
- Funnels, cohorts and reading dashboards without fooling yourself.
- Positioning, pricing and planning a launch with marketing and sales.
- Writing up a product decision end to end: problem, evidence, choice and result.