3 Wrong Reasons to Give Up on PLG

Product-led growth is one of the hottest topics in our industry. Some people swear by the name of it, while others disregard it completely. One way or the other, if you are in B2B SaaS, this is a discussion-worthy topic. Don’t decide based on the wrong reasons.

Building a Multi-Dimensional Roadmap

When creating your roadmap, you need to consider what’s important to the company (not just to the product) and what is the best way to make progress across these multiple needs. Navigating all of it could be challenging, so here is a simple tool that will help you find your way.

Why You Should Ban Features From Roadmap Discussions

Your roadmap should be much more than a list of features. Simply listing your features could be easier or even what is expected of you, but doing so will miss the whole point of why you are creating a roadmap at all. Here’s how you should be thinking about it.

How to Manage Your CEO

Product leaders and CEOs tend to have complicated relationships because of the obvious overlap in their responsibilities. Managing your CEO is one of the most important skills that you can master as a product leader. Here’s a quick start guide.

The Right Roadmap Mindset

To be successful, your company needs an excellent roadmap, but how can you make sure you have the right one? It all comes down to mindset. Here is why and how to get there.

The Best Ghostwriter for the Company Strategy

The company strategy can make or break a business. While it is the CEO’s job to make sure they have a great strategy, it is extremely challenging to create one. So how can you, as the product leader, help, and what is your role in shaping this strategy? Find all the answers in this quick guide.

Should You Aim High or Higher?

Product leadership is about finding the right business opportunities to accomplish with the right product. When looking for the next one, how can you tell if it’s right? And what if there is another, better one, just around the corner? It might be hard to decide, but this quick guide will help you move forward.

How to Focus Everyone on Product-Market Fit

Product-market fit in many ways is like the holy grail for startups. It’s hard to find, and the promise is that once you do your (startup’s) life will change forever. One of the key contributors to finding it is focus. You need to keep your eyes on the ball. But how to do that when there are a dozen pairs of eyes? This method will help you make sure everyone is working against the same goal.

The Inherent Tension Between Roadmaps and OKRs

Every roadmap is a plan, but a plan is worth nothing if not executed upon. Once the essence of your roadmap is ready, it’s time to put timelines on it. But how can you commit to results that would happen in the future? Honestly, you can’t. But there is still a lot you can do to help everyone understand where you are going and how.

A New Level of Freedom in Roadmap Discussions

Roadmap discussions often become about features and timelines. While this is an important step in the process, it shouldn’t be the first. As a product leader, you need to make sure you facilitate the right discussions – both with your product managers and with your management team. Here is the interim level that many product leaders miss.

Is Your Job to Keep Your Boss Happy?

As product leaders, our job is often the opposite: to highlight to everyone what we are doing wrong and what we are missing. But on the other hand, you still have a manager who wants things from you. How to keep them happy while staying true to your real mission? All the answers below.

Product Strategy 101: How to Continue When There Isn’t a Right Answer

Creating a product strategy is almost never a matter of answering a few simple questions and figuring it out. Moreover, it’s not like there is a right answer that is objectively true (and even if there was, you wouldn’t be able to know it). Sounds confusing? It is. But here are quick methods to take you out of the talking and into action.