Roadmaps vs backlogs: What’s the real difference and why does everyone keeps using these terms interchangeably when they mean different things? Product roadmaps and backlogs serve different purposes, and using the terms interchangeably (or incorrectly) can lead to confusion and misalignment among the product team and the wider organization. With…

In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving business world, product experimentation is more important than ever. In order to stay ahead and meet the ever-changing needs of the market, it’s essential for organisations to continuously test new ideas and approaches. And yet, experimentation continues to be misunderstood by many. At its core…

Asking questions is a crucial aspect of product management. Whether you’re conducting research, leading a team, or trying to uncover a situation or problem, the right questions can help you gather the information you need and form a clear hypothesis. But asking questions often leads to a bit of paralysis…

There has been a lot of hype around ChatGPT, followed by endless blog posts curated towards a variety of job roles, including product managers. Generative AI has revolutionized many industries and has the potential to automate certain tasks while saving people time — but is it really all that it’s…

Earlier this week I wrote about saying no to timelines and providing proper context when communicating with stakeholders. A few people pointed out that sometimes saying ‘no’ is ok when things don’t align with the product vision, so I thought I’d tackle that subject on this week’s blog post. Both…

As a product manager, you may often find yourself in situations where you are asked for timelines, or likewise forced to include a feature that wasn’t in the plans. These conversations are often frustrating and to be frank — quite scary. …

A SaaS product roadmap can help companies visualize the direction, development, and progress of the product time. Roadmaps are a valuable tool for both internal and external stakeholders, providing a clear understanding of where the product is heading and what to expect from the product team. The term “roadmap”, however…

As a product manager, you are responsible for guiding the development and growth of your product against a solid vision and strategy. A good way of communicating the direction of your product, as well as potential plans as to how you might be able to deliver against said strategy, is…

New year, new you. Whether you’re wanting to get into product, or already in the field and looking to expand your skills, you’re likely wondering what is the best way to move forward. …