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JULY 28TH

ProductCamp2012

JULY 28TED ROGERS SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT ,

RYERSON UN IVERS I TY

www.productcamptoronto.wordpress.com

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John Milburn [email protected]

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BGN2 2010 copyright; lawyer noticeBarbara Nelson, 2/11/2010

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Where did it all Begin?

•Development…

•Underestimated Sizing

•Slipped Scope

•Missed their Dates

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And they Reacted

•It’s 3x what we really believe

•I’ll only commit to a subset X•I’ll only commit to a subset

•Quarter, Half, Year, Decade

X

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But it’s gotten better !

•Sizing

•T-Shirt, Relative Size, Planning Poker, Velocity

•Scope

•Burn-down/up, Scrums, Communication

•Time

•Iterations

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Where does Product Mgt get Blamed?

•Revenue

•Quality

•Usability•Usability

•Innovation / Competitiveness

•Poor Prioritization

•Cost, Scope, Time….

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And we Reacted…

•We “Sell it ourself”

•We Run/write tests, QA, Beta

•We design the UI•We design the UI

•We become the Designer

•We “MSU”

•We Project Manage……

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But, what about ….?

Pricing

Buy, Build

or Partner

Business

Plan

Product

Profitability

Win/Loss

Analysis

Distinctive

Competence

Market

Problems

Marketing

Plan

Customer

Acquisition

Customer

Retention

Program

Effectiveness

Buying

Process

Buyer

Personas

User

Personas

Positioning

Product

Portfolio

Market

Definition

Distribution

Strategy

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InnovationCompetitive

Landscape

Technology

Assessment

Lead

Generation

Thought

Leadership

Referrals &

References

Launch

Plan

Use

Scenarios

Requirements

Status

Dashboard

Product

Roadmap

Presentations

& Demos

Event

Support

“Special”

Calls

Channel

Support

Channel

Training

Sales

Process

Collateral

Sales

Tools

BusinessMarket ProgramsPlanningStrategy SupportReadiness

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Why?

How ?

•Where we came from

•How we are paid

•Who we work for

•Recognize the Problem

•CommunicateHow ?

What ? •Teaming

•Partnership

•Delegating

•Knowing and doing your job!

•Communicate

•Accountability

•Get out of the office

•Action Plans

Credit to Simon Sinek – Start with Why


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