Mastering the Product Roadmap Cutting-edge product roadmapping techniques
- Revamp Product Roadmapping Techniques: Break away from outdated methods and embrace effective strategies for building roadmaps that truly work.
- Prioritization Science: Learn a unique prioritization formula to efficiently allocate resources and focus on the most impactful aspects of your product roadmap.
- Real-World Application and Alignment: Discover practical methods for maintaining your product roadmap through unpredictable changes and achieving stakeholder buy-in.
Mastering the Product Roadmap
$799 / One Time +Taxes
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This workshop is for Product Managers, Project Managers, Marketing Managers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, UX/UI Designers, Product Development Engineers, Senior Executives, Strategy Consultants
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What you’ll learn in Mastering the Product Roadmap
Revolutionize Your Product Roadmap Techniques
- Break free from outdated product roadmap-building methods and adopt effective, modern strategies.
- Master the art of adapting your roadmap to changing market conditions and business objectives.
Master Critical Roadmap Components
- Learn the five essential elements of an effective product roadmap.
- Practice implementing these components to enhance your product roadmap-building skills.
Prioritize with Precision
- Discover the science behind prioritizing elements in your product roadmap.
- Utilize a distinctive, data-informed method to enhance decision-making efficiency in your roadmapping process.
Align Vision and Expectations
- Explore methods to understand and address stakeholder concerns for successful buy-in.
- Learn to articulate your product vision clearly and align it with your roadmap strategies.
What is Product Roadmapping
Product roadmapping is an essential practice in product management, centered around the strategic planning of a product’s development journey. It’s a dynamic tool that goes beyond traditional project planning, focusing on setting the direction and establishing a vision for the product’s future. Unlike mere task scheduling, product roadmapping is about understanding and aligning customer needs, business objectives, and technological capabilities to create a coherent, flexible plan that guides product evolution.
At its heart, product roadmapping is about crafting a strategic narrative for your product, one that encompasses the vision, direction, and actionable steps necessary to navigate the complex landscape of product development. It’s a blend of art and science, requiring both creative vision and analytical rigor, to chart a successful path for a product’s journey from concept to market leadership.
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Why Your Product Roadmap Matters?
Your product roadmap is a vital component in shaping market-responsive products. This strategic approach not only guides product development but also ensures alignment with long-term business goals.
Product roadmapping contributes to greater success in the market because it:
Aligns Product Vision with Market Needs: Ensures that product development is driven by customer value, enhancing market relevance.
Improves Strategic Decision-Making: Utilizes data-driven methods for prioritizing features, aligning product efforts with business objectives.
Optimizes Resource Allocation: Helps in effectively allocating resources where they are most impactful.
Adapts to Market and Technological Changes: Provides a flexible framework to quickly respond to evolving market trends and technology.
Enhances Product Lifecycle Management: Guides decision-making throughout different stages of the product life cycle.
Who Benefits from Product Roadmap Training?
Professionals across a variety of roles will find value from enhancing and expanding their understanding of product roadmapping, including but not limited to:
Product Managers
Responsible for guiding the success of a product and leading the cross-functional team.Project Managers
Overseeing project execution, aligning it with strategic roadmaps.Product Owners
In Agile teams, responsible for setting the product vision and managing the product backlog.Business Analysts
Gathering requirements and analyzing market trends for roadmap development.Marketing Managers
Who need to align marketing strategies with product development plans.UX/UI Designers
Involved in product design, benefitting from understanding the product’s strategic direction.Product Development Engineers
To align technical development with the roadmap’s goals.Senior Executives
Such as CTOs or Product Directors, who make strategic decisions about product development.Startup Founders
Who need to create roadmaps for their evolving products.Strategy Consultants
Advising clients on product strategy and development paths.About the Instructor
Ever since he was a child, Bruce has been making things. Having spent a lifetime as a builder and innovator, today he has a passion for helping teams work together better to develop compelling products and services. He’s been called the face of Boston product management and (for Top Gear fans) the product management Stig.
Bruce is a serial entrepreneur and leader of product teams in organizations ranging from startups like NetProspex to market leaders such as ATG, Oracle and D&B. Along the way, he demonstrated leadership in areas ranging from marketing to acquisitions to partnerships, design, agile enablement, product management, and development.
Bruce founded Product Culture in 2018 to help product teams succeed through skill building, coaching and organizational design, working with organizations like Toast, Salsify, Klaviyo, Shopfully, EGYM, Nuance, Huawei, and Johnson & Johnson. He is a prolific writer and sought-after speaker at product management, development, and innovation events around the world. He runs an invitation-only Forum for Chief Product Officers. Bruce led the Boston Product Management Association for 5+ years and is a regular judge at Harvard Business School's New Venture Competition.
Steve Blank said about Bruce's bestselling book, Product Roadmaps Relaunched: How to Set Direction While Embracing Uncertainty, “It’s about time someone brought product roadmapping out of the dark ages of waterfall development and made it into the strategic communications tool it should be. McCarthy and team have cracked the code.”
Bruce McCarthy Bruce is a serial entrepreneur and leader of product teams in organizations ranging from startups like NetProspex to market leaders such as ATG, Oracle and D&B. Along the way, he demonstrated leadership in areas ranging from marketing to acquisitions to partnerships, design, agile enablement, product management, and development.
Bruce founded Product Culture in 2018 to help product teams succeed through skill building, coaching and organizational design, working with organizations like Toast, Salsify, Klaviyo, Shopfully, EGYM, Nuance, Huawei, and Johnson & Johnson. He is a prolific writer and sought-after speaker at product management, development, and innovation events around the world. He runs an invitation-only Forum for Chief Product Officers. Bruce led the Boston Product Management Association for 5+ years and is a regular judge at Harvard Business School's New Venture Competition.
Steve Blank said about Bruce's bestselling book, Product Roadmaps Relaunched: How to Set Direction While Embracing Uncertainty, “It’s about time someone brought product roadmapping out of the dark ages of waterfall development and made it into the strategic communications tool it should be. McCarthy and team have cracked the code.”
