Product Strategy
Aligning Product Strategy with Customer Feature Requests
We’ve all been on customer calls where we’re asked for a feature that just does not align with our product...
Maddy Kirsch
Marketing Coordinator
Product Management
Why Your Minimum Viable Product Sucks
When it comes to delivering an MVP in the product management space, are you missing this all-important ingredient?
Product Management
The Ultimate Guide to Product Management
The question, “What is product management?” comes up pretty often, even from experienced business people. One reason is that product...
Roadmap and Roadmap Management
Creating a Roadmap: A Guide to Get You Started
If you’re ready to start creating a roadmap, I’ll assume two things. First, your organization has already determined your product’s...
Roadmap and Roadmap Management
How to Get the Right Roadmap in Front of the Right Audience
Learn how to tailor your roadmap to your audience using ProductPlan features like filtering, exporting, and sharing. In this webinar,...
Product Managers
Product Managers: Don’t Waste Your Time On These 6 Things
Product managers can waste time on a variety of tasks. Since time is finite, stop wasting your time doing any...
Customer Story: Belron
The easiest roadmap software The key differentiator between ProductPlan and similar tools, according to Ross, is its simplicity. “ProductPlan required...
Tools and Resources
10 Great Podcasts for Product Managers
Why create a list of podcasts for product managers? Easy. Product managers are busy. We want to learn, improve our...
Product Management
Why Founders Shouldn’t Be Product Managers (At Least Not for Long)
For a company’s founder, taking on the product manager role can be tempting. But that’s a counterproductive decision.
Roadmap and Roadmap Management
Connecting Your Strategic Roadmap to the Backlog
Product teams often struggle to prioritize the right features that give customers the most value. The backlog is essential to...
Product Management
What Game of Thrones (and the Rest of Hollywood) Can Teach You About Product Management
In his controversial bestseller Everything Bad is Good for You, author Steven Johnson made the case that TV, movies, video...
Roadmap and Roadmap Management
Product Planning: What to Do, with Whom, and When?
Product planning is a difficult term to define because it’s so broad and involves so many different aspects of a...
Product Managers
How Product Managers and Agile Dev Teams Can See Eye to Eye
Agile has transformed the way companies build and release products. But it is not without its own set of challenges....
Business Model Elements and Principles
Jim Semick shares the components of great business models and gives you principles to consider as you design one.
Designing a Business Model
Jim Semick explains what goes into a successful business model and shares tips for designing your own.
Business Model Overview
Jim Semick introduces you to the business model canvas and explains how to create a viable strategy.
Product Management
Must-Haves Before an Item Makes it on Your Roadmap
A roadmap is a highly strategic piece of product-planning. Learn the 4 roadmap must-haves before an item can be added...
Product Management
Measuring Product Management Performance: Do’s and Dont’s
Are you measuring product management performance based on the right criteria? Learn some of the do's and dont's for evaluating...
Product Managers
Building an Amazing Relationship Between Product Management and Marketing
It’s not unusual for friction to exist between product and marketing teams — especially because “product manager” and “product marketing...
Career and Interviews
Do Product Managers Make Good Startup Founders?
Do product managers make good startup founders? The short answer is (probably) yes, product managers are well equipped to transition...
Product Management
Product Managers, Stop Defending Your Product
Sometimes I think a product manager’s job could be more accurately described as Manager of Conundrums. As a product manager...
Product Leadership
Successfully Scaling Product Teams: A Panel Conversation From Product Stack Denver
How do you effectively scale a product team from just a handful of product managers to several dozen? What skills...
Roadmap and Roadmap Management
What is a Roadmap Template?
A roadmap template can serve as a helpful guide for product managers looking for a broad-strokes idea of what the...
Roadmap and Roadmap Management
Product Features: When Do They Belong on Your Roadmap?
Should you ever include product features on your roadmap? There are several schools of thought on this, but our belief...