Shaping your product and its pricing. Together - Product Monetization, Product Management and Product Leadership
I still see too many LinkedIn posts and so-called product frameworks telling what you can and cannot do in product organizations. In the years I’ve learned to be less dogmatic about tiles and about what makes “perfect product organizations. Who said that you can or cannot have PMs alongside POs? Or where to draw the […]
👉 Dear Product team, if you don’t take the time to do #productdiscovery and talk with your customers regularly, somebody in the C-suite (or sales) will do it for you.And will tell you exactly what to develop 😊 #productmanagement #productdesign #agile #forewarnedisforearmed #product Originally posted on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn%3Ali%3Ashare%3A7024304618658496512, Salva BocchettiMy name is Salva, I […]
Is this an economic downturn? Or did we hire too much? When “Time to hire becomes the measure of success” companies kind of lose their North Star, get dazzled by a (wishful) perspective of growth, and stop looking rationally at building on the right foundation. Layoffs are a natural consequence. This is pretty much what […]
⚡ Here is a short outburst about PM credibility (with a concrete suggestion at the end 😎 ) ⚡ One of the dangerous things about #productmanagement , #ux and #design, is that it is that everybody feels the right to have an opinion about your product. Everybody “knows what you should do” better. An opinion […]
Working in a favorable environment, with an inspiring boss, and on a challenging product, are probably the main ingredients to progress in your product management career. If you cannot count on one or more of the 3 (actually, even if you can), a mentor can go a long way in helping you unlock your full […]
Good product management can contribute a long way to making companies able to navigate the unknown, reducing business risk, being customer-centric, and ultimately generating (and collecting) more user value. I call companies that do so the companies that “think product” However, recent trends toward hyped buzzwords and Product Fundamentalism have created a rift in the […]
We are already two weeks into spring and you’ve probably already dusted your apartment, moved winter sweaters into boxes, and got rid of old clothes and objects you won’t need anymore. But 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗽 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝘆𝗲𝘁? Some places to start looking for Product Debt: • A feature nobody really uses• A complex […]
I usually like to summarize this with the famous quote from Eisenhower, “Plans are nothing; planning is everything” The goal of the roadmap is NOT to be exhaustive, extremely detailed, perfect, or rigid. Goal of the roadmap is to “force the thinking” (the planning), make the assumptions clear and evident (so that they can be […]
After the recent announcements of Twitter (with Twitter Blue) and then Meta(with Facebook Verified) launching paid new paid plans, I can’t help noticing how these moves are like a bulldozer running on years of healthy “ #thinkingproduct practices. #byebye good product practices. Those who follow me know that #pricingstrategy and creating empowered product teams are among my main areas of […]