Roman Pichler

AUGUST 17, 2021

What is the Product Vision? The product vision describes the ultimate purpose of a product, the positive change it will bring about. As the product vision, I could then choose “help people eat healthily” or just “healthy eating.” What Makes a Good Product Vision? Who Owns the Product Vision?

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Figure 1: Opportunity Solution Tree Without wanting to dive into the details of Opportunity Solution Trees —I recommend reading Teresa Torre’s book Continuous Discovery Habits to learn more about them—I’ll point out three main benefits they can offer. A handy tool to capture the product strategy is my Product Vision Board shown in Figure 2.

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Analysts Corner

OCTOBER 26, 2024

The Enablers of Business Agility come from the book “ The 6 Enablers of Business Agility ”. It emphasizes the frequent delivery of value to customers and stakeholders through the use of iterative workflows, visualization techniques, and more rapid planning cycles. IIBA’s report clearly mentions Agile and plan-driven frameworks.

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Vitality Chicago

MAY 26, 2022

I have the pleasure of reviewing Bob Galen’s Extraordinarily Badass Agile Coaching book. Bob collaborated with many people to create this book. Foremost would be his co-creators of the book – Mark Summers, Jennifer Fields and Rhiannon Galen-Personick. It doesn’t matter – this is still a badass book.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It started with text to text, progressed to code, image, audio, vision and towards the end of the year — video. > Keep reading… 4) Using Large Language Models for New Project Preparation and Planning. So I had these entry level business analysts I’m currently mentoring over the holidays, I was drawing up a learning plan.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

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.

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Business Bullet

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Business planning is the process of setting goals for a company and outlining the strategies to achieve them. Typically, key people involved in business planning include company executives, department heads, and sometimes external consultants. It results in a clear plan of action, outlining what needs to be done, by whom, and by when.

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Business Bullet

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Introduction Business planning involves setting goals for a company and determining strategies to achieve them. Crucially, it guides the organization towards growth and success with a clear plan. Strategies Outcomes As a result of this planning, a strategic roadmap is created, leading the company towards its goals.

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 11, 2022

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. Putting the Plan into Action.

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Analysts Corner

JANUARY 9, 2024

For example, the project conception and initiation phase doesn’t need fully detailed user stories but it needs to have documented project vision. Learn how to write emails, facilitate meetings, hold demos  — books, articles, learning platforms (Udemy, Coursera). It would help you to plan your activities. Read a lot!

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Think Agile

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Join us to learn how to improve your product agility by defining and refining backlog items that are “ready” to pull into planning and development. In 2013, I stumbled across a book called Discover to Deliver written by Ellen Gottesdiener and Mary Gorman and I felt like I had hit product development gold! Of course!

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Business Bullet

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

To plan for culture changes you must investigate the following themes. Vision Company values Success measures Capability gaps Risk appetite Vision The first step involves ensuring that the organizational vision and purpose are crystal clear at every level. Please share in the comments.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 4, 2022

Some fellow authors include the stakeholders, for instance, Steve Haines in his book The Product Manager’s Desk Reference , whereas others don’t, for example, Marty Cagan in his book Inspired. Use a product vision ; a product strategy with user needs and business goals; and a product roadmap with product goals (aka.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

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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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Identifying and addressing the key risks in the product strategy is best done iteratively, as I explain in more detail in my book Strategize. You can find more advice on collaborative decision-making in my book How to Lead in Product Management.).

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 4, 2019

Even as an adult, I very much enjoyed reading pirate books with my children. To put it differently, if you don’t know the business and portfolio strategy, or if these plans don’t exist, then it will be hard for you to get the product strategy right and choose, for example, the right market and target group.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 15, 2023

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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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

A tool like my product vision board helps you capture and validate your product strategy. Do not add too much detail to your product roadmap , though, to keep it a high-level plan. If you plan to decide together with the stakeholders, then invite them to a meeting. Step 4: Prioritise the remaining product backlog items.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Apply cadence and synchronize with cross-domain planning. Facilitate cross-domain planning: Team planning is a major challenge that organizations grapple with. SAFe offers a solution in the form of PI planning. Agile teams are united by a common vision and goal to provide value to their customers.

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Business Bullet

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

The business canvas model sets out a structure of 9 viewpoints to identify strategic plans and transformation initiatives. Its useful for start-ups to identify what they need going forward and for the annual planning of initiatives at company or department level. Introduction. Further outcomes.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 10, 2024

Such a plan might work if there is little uncertainty, change, and innovation present, and you can correctly predict what the product should look like and do. In such a situation, it can be a big ask to let go of detailed, feature-based plans and trust an outcome-based, goal-oriented product roadmap.

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Whizlabs

JUNE 28, 2021

Azure consists of special AI services that are destined to empower the developers to build computer vision, execute digital business operations, build chatbots, and others. The topics that the certification covers are machine learning, natural language processing, Introduction to AI, Computer Vision, and Conversational AI.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Figure 2: Roman’s Goal-Setting Framework with Product Management Artefacts The goal-setting framework shown in Figure 2 suggests that a product team needs four different objectives: a product vision, user and business goals, product goals, and sprint goals. Let’s take a look at them.

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The Visual BA

JULY 12, 2023

For a larger operation, it takes a little more politics and planning. He has written over 20 books, with over half of them becoming business best-sellers. Form A Strategic Vision You already sold the urgency, the dissatisfaction with the current state. Now cast a vision for what the future should look like. HUGE, in fact.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 8, 2024

3] Co-create the Product Strategy and Roadmap The traditional way to engage the stakeholders and secure their support is to present them with a draft strategy and roadmap, collect their feedback, update the plans, and, if necessary, show them the updated version. Instead, reaching an agreement is a collaborative effort.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

To successfully manage your product and maximise value delivery, you should use additional artefacts including the following five: An inspiring vision that describes the ultimate reason for offering the product; A validated product strategy that captures your approach to realise the vision and make the product successful.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

2] The product backlog , or one of its subsets, and the release plan are the main artefacts you work with. You employ the following artefacts: product vision and product strategy , business model and business case (if applicable), and KPIs. If you are familiar with my work, this recommendation won’t be a surprise.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 13, 2024

A common issue is seeing it as a fixed plan that simply needs to be followed once it’s been agreed. I find it still rather common, though, that established businesses generally see strategy as a solid plan that stays largely unchanged for an extended period—sometimes as long as five years.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 14, 2020

Many leaders don’t acknowledge or plan for the “dip” that accompanies the learning stage – adding more change, producing more chaos, resulting in failed initiatives. Continuing to communicate the change vision (rinse and repeat). Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps (Book). The DevOps Handbook (Book).

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Whizlabs

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Brought Most-Affordable Subscription Plans. The introduction of the ‘ Most Affordable Subscription Plans ’, including an annual subscription plan and a 5-year subscription plan, has been one of the most significant launches of 2020. I love reading books. Technical Advancements for Better Interface to Users.

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Whizlabs

APRIL 19, 2021

David is also a contributor to IEEE Cloud Computing and has published countless number of articles and books over the years. ” He chose the name of the blog from the Arctic Monkeys song, Old Yellow Bricks, and is a must read for anyone who is planning on expanding their career in cloud computing or virtualization.

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Vitality Chicago

AUGUST 31, 2022

After reading Karim Harbott’s excellent book The 6 Enablers of Business Agility , I learned a better approach. You can read my review of Harbott’s book here.] For exploit work, more traditional project management approaches with upfront planning and control work well. Exploit work is not new or innovative.

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Business Bullet

DECEMBER 31, 2021

This article looks at some of the changes that have taken place and why companies will need to plan their target operating model to ensure they are adapting to support their company strategy. It is important plan a target operating model for the future to cater for how the company wishes to grow. Remote Working. Conclusion. References.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2023

That having weekly planning cadences; daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives would give people a reason to get in the same room and collaborate. It is possible to do Scrum by the book and not create the results. You have to have a plan to remove the impediments over time and for introducing new ways of solving the same problems.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 2, 2023

So, you’re going to need a better plan of attack. I read a lot of the books and I mean, I think there are definitive definitions, but as individuals, a lot of times we’re using that word pretty loosely. To address this, we can create a plan for incremental and iterative changes. And all these kinds of different things.

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Data Pine

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Computer Vision. The first in our definitive rundown of tech buzzwords 2020 is computer vision. Exciting and futuristic, the concept of computer vision is based on computing devices or programs gaining the ability to extract detailed information from visual images.

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Leading Agile

MAY 13, 2022

The Triple Constraints of Traditional Project Planning. The triple constraints of traditional project planning are another belief in the business world that has contributed significantly to a lack of Agility. If a company wants to succeed, the leaders need to believe in the company’s vision and mission.

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