Workshop for Technology Product Management Team at Oxford University Press English Language Teaching division, providing the team with new techniques and approaches to plan more successful product solutions.
38. Get a job done better
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satisfy additional job criteria
e.g. take more
music with me
e.g. skip tracks
quickly
39. High Importance + Low Satisfaction
= Opportunity
CompetitiveOpportunity
Limited
return
High
Low
@strategyn
Low High
ImportanceofUserNeed
Satisfaction with Current alternatives
40. Kano Model: Needs & Satisfaction
Satisfier
(more is better)
Delighter
Must Have
Dissatisfied
Satisfied
Need
Unmet
Need fully
Met
M
ove
overtim
e
58. Start
with
a
good
question
Hypothesise
Gather
Insights
Structure
Thinking
Tell
the
story
&
share
5 steps of product planning
59. Start
with
a
good
question
Directs the journey.
Get it right.
60. Start
with
a
good
question
“Investigate Interoperable
Content”
61. Start
with
a
good
question
“Investigate Interoperable
Content”
too vague
62. Start
with
a
good
question
“Provide a strategic recommendation regarding
the direction and market stance that OUP should
take on the subject of interoperable content
usage in the global education market.”
63. Start
with
a
good
question
“Provide a strategic recommendation regarding
the direction and market stance that OUP should
take on the subject of interoperable content
usage in the global education market.”
Output clarity
contents
topic
market context
better
70. Gather
Insights
# Open questions with customers
# Surveys can help too
# Data from experience not opinion
# Don’t jump to first conclusion
Childlike inquisitiveness
72. Index cards (flat)
NOT
Post its (curl)
Structure
Thinking
Paper first - allows movement
(Trello could work too)
73. # headings make perfect summaries
# make it easier to re-visit & re-order
# do the hard work for your readers
Structure
Thinking
Slides force concise thinking
74. # Insights and data together
# Make it accessible
Structure
Thinking
Build a single version of the truth
What you’re doing, where you’re going, what you’ve learned
76. Once upon a time there was ……
Every day …..
Because of that …..
Finally …..
Tell
the
story
&
share
Story telling structure
77. Tell
the
story
&
share
Your job as storyteller is to do the work to
help your audience engage and consume
your key points - get your outcome
Visual storytelling
SlideDocs
@Duarte
82. Plenty by Seth Godin (Purple Cow,Tribe,The Dip) http://amzn.to/1H4V539
The Innovators Dilemma, Clayton Christensen. http://amzn.to/1H4ViTT
If you're a product manager today, you should
have read these - or be ashamed of yourself .....
Lean Startup
Eric Ries
http://amzn.to/1H4SLsV
Startup
Owners Manual
Steve Blank
http://amzn.to/1H4T2vY
Made to Stick
Chip & Dan
Heath
http://amzn.to/1H4Tomu
Rework
Jason Fried
http://amzn.to/1H4Tyu1
4 Hour
Work Week
Tim Ferris
http://amzn.to/1H4TKJI
Personal MBA
Josh Kaufman
http://amzn.to/1H4TSJh
What customers
want
Tony Ulwick
http://amzn.to/1H4Uajo
Blue Ocean
Strategy
W Chan Kim
http://amzn.to/1H4UkHv
Checklist
Manifesto
Atal Gawande
http://amzn.to/1H4Uw9q
Bus. Model Gen.
A. Osterwalder
http://amzn.to/1H4USwS
Delivering Happiness
Tony Hsieh
http://amzn.to/1H4VAu5
Hooked
Nir Eyal
http://amzn.to/1H4VXou
Plus
83. • Board of Innovation - Innovation tools and case studies
• Dan Olsen - Product Management Training
• Willsh - ‘Making things people want’
• Rob Fitzpatrick - ‘The Mom Test’ (how to do customer development - 'Learn & Validate’)
• Stefan Lindegaard - open innovation and innovation frameworks
• Telling Stories with Slides - some examples (SlideDocs)
• Intuit - Lean Startup in Corporate environment
• Happy Startup School - Innovation and startup guidance
• Dave McClure - Pirate Metrics
• Netflix Culture / hubspot culture
• Lean Startup Machine - useful ‘experimentation board’ and for structuring learning
• Simon Sinek - Start with Why
• Production / Mind The Product
• Trendwatching
• Springwise
• Business Insider
• TechCrunch
• Angel List
• Econsultancy
@Newsletters
& Websites
• unsplash.com