Learning Objectives
• Why do you need to define a product strategy for your company?
• What are the benefits of implementing a product planning process?
• What do you need to create successful products consistently?
Description
The creation of successful products is essential for companies that want to grow or maintain a competitive advantage. Many organizations lack a clearly defined and understood product strategy. We will discuss the benefits of adopting the Association of International Product Marketing and Management (AIPMM) Product Management Framework (PMF) to align your business and product strategies with unmet customer needs and market trends to create value for your business using a sustainable approach.
Audience
This presentation is for product managers, marketers, entrepreneurs, innovators, and technology-based business owners that want to expand their knowledge about how to create successful products that customers demand.
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AIPMM offers globally recognized certifications for product managers, product marketing managers and brand managers.Certified Product Manager (CPM), Certified Product Marketing Management (CPMM) and Agile Certified Product Manager (ACPM). Certification requires obtaining a college degree, minimum one year of experience, and passing a certification examination.
Product Strategy is a company’s game plan that takes into account the core capabilities within a business to create and deliver value-added products within a marketplace.It describes how you plan to conceive, plan, implement, distribute, market and sell your products in a sustainable manner.
Why Your Company Need It?Provides a roadmap to create value for your business, customers and investors.Identifies how you plan to market and sell your products to your marketplace.Anticipates your competitors’, including new entrants, probable moves.Defines how your customers think about your products. May encompass any number of products, depending on the nature of your business.
In their March 21, 2011 issue, FORTUNE magazine named the 50 most innovative companies overall. FORTUNE's survey asked businesspeople to vote for the most innovative companies, from any industry.Results showed that each of the top 10 most innovative companies are ranked #1 or #2 within their own respective industrial segments.The Kellogg study concludes that high-performance firms have a clearly-defined process for product launch, escalations, and need identification.
Business StrategyDescribes what a business wants to achieve and then how it is going to make it happen, with its products, customers, and operations.Defines the path to create a sustainable competitive advantage.Product StrategyDescribes resources, operations, channels and partners to create and deliver value to your target customers in a sustainable manner.Provides a roadmap for investment and creation of new revenue streams.
Recommended Reading:Harvard Business Review April 2004The Ambidextrous Organizationby Charles A. O’Reilly III and Michael L. TushmanThe Roman god Janus had two sets of eyes—one pair focusing on what lay behind, the other on what lay ahead. General managers and corporate executives should be able to relate. They, too, must constantly look backward, attending to the products and processes of the past, while also gazing forward, preparing for the innovations that will define the future.
Here we show AIPMM’s Product Management Framework. It depicts the typical phases for products throughout their life cycle from cradle to grave.It contain elements that apply across all industries and all companies and can also be adapted to create customized frameworks to address unique needs of specific industries and companies.It defines a standard set of inputs, processes and outputs that can be applied to any product.It provides a solid foundation for both implementing and evaluating a product management organization in a company.
A business model is a framework that describes the rationale of how an organization creates, captures and deliversvalue to customers,shareholders and employees.The business model creation process is part of business strategy.Business models are used to describe and classify businesses. They are also used by managers inside companies to explore possibilities forfuture development.
A business model is a framework that describes the rationale of how an organization creates, captures and deliversvalue to customers, shareholders and employees.The business model creation process is part of business strategy.Business models are used to describe and classify businesses. They are also used by managers inside companies to explore possibilities forfuture development.
Certification validates your knowledge and expertise in Product Management, Product Marketing Management and Agile Product Management.Certification evaluates your expertise regarding the product management and marketing body of knowledge.Certification provides a mark of distinction that sets you apart. Certification provides external validation of your knowledge and competence among others not familiar with the profession, improving your marketability. Certification shows your commitment to the profession and your own professional growth.Certification improves your opportunity for professional advancement, including your professional marketability, salary increases, job role and promotions.Certification requires a dedication to continuing education, promoting your continued growth and development as a professional. Certification may persuade your employer to underwrite educational activities that support your professional development and your company's continuous improvement efforts. Certification links youwith experts and thought leaders in your profession.
Contact me for any of the following:Obtain information about upcoming certification courses in your area.Let me know how I can help your business grow by defining and implementing the right product strategy.Obtain the answer worksheet.Obtain copies of these slides.
Contact me for any of the following:Obtain information about upcoming certification courses in your area.Let me know how I can help your business grow by defining and implementing the right product strategy.Obtain the answer worksheet.Obtain copies of these slides.