Besides the small introduction, subscribers and consulting clients within this management domain have access to:
Define a digital product vision that takes into account your objectives, business value, stakeholders, customers, and metrics.
Build a structure for your backlog that supports your product vision.
Define standards, ownership for your backlog to effectively communicate your strategy in support of your digital product vision.
Understand what to consider when planning your next release.
Build a plan for communicating and updating your strategy and where to go next.
Workshops offer an easy way to accelerate your project. If you are unable to do the project yourself, and a Guided Implementation isn't enough, we offer low-cost delivery of our project workshops. We take you through every phase of your project and ensure that you have a roadmap in place to complete your project successfully.
Understand the elements of a good product vision and the pieces that back it up.
Provide a great foundation for an actionable vision and goals people can align to.
1.1 Build out the elements of an effective digital product vision
Completed product vision definition for a familiar product via the product canvas
Define the standards and approaches to populate your product backlog that support your vision and overall strategy.
A prioritized backlog with quality throughout that enables alignment and the operationalization of the overall strategy.
2.1 Introduction to key activities required to support your digital product vision
2.2 What do we mean by a quality backlog?
2.3 Explore backlog structure and standards
2.4 Define backlog data, content, and quality filters
Articulate the activities required to support the population and validation of your backlog
An understanding of what it means to create a quality backlog (quality filters)
Defining the structural elements of your backlog that need to be considered
Defining the content of your backlog and quality standards
Define standards and procedures for creating and updating your roadmap.
Enable your team to create a product roadmap to communicate your product strategy in support of your digital product vision.
3.1 Disambiguating backlogs vs. roadmaps
3.2 Defining audiences, accountability, and roadmap communications
3.3 Exploring roadmap visualizations
Understand the difference between a roadmap and a backlog
Roadmap standards and agreed-to accountability for roadmaps
Understand the different ways to visualize your roadmap and select what is relevant to your context
Build a release plan aligned to your roadmap.
Understand what goes into defining a release via the release canvas.
Considerations in communication of your strategy.
Understand how to frame your vision to enable the communication of your strategy (via an executive summary).
4.1 Lay out your release plan
4.2 How to introduce your product vision
4.3 Communicate changes to your strategy
4.4 Where do we get started?
Release canvas
An executive summary used to introduce other parties to your product vision
Specifics on communication of the changes to your roadmap
Your first step to getting started