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The Why-Driven Roadmap Setting direction and staying on track Alan Armstrong Managing Director Eigenworks, Inc. aa@eigenworks.com May 30, 2010
What is this session really about?
What is this session really about?
Additional Resources Articles: www.onproductmanagement.net Win/Loss Services (www.eigenworks.com) Podcasts:  Resilient Relationship http://bit.ly/rrelationship Michael Papanek Disruptive business models http://bit.ly/sweetlew
Great Product Managers start with WHY http://bit.ly/sww-intros
Starting with WHY “WHY” is Market Centric Give us a narrative Values and social impact Users and what’s at stake Nothing about  Your company Your product
Starting with WHY Apple iPhone:  Everyone needs a phone 	Smart phones suck Other examples: Social values under threat Huge social opportunity Competitive weaknesses Unserved needs
What is the WHY of … Your company? Your product? Your current job? Your career?
HOW we compete weak pass strong
HOW we compete weak category  strength pass strong
HOW we compete product strength weak pass strong
HOW we plan releases Release Goals:  ,[object Object]
Close competitive gap
Cover business basics,[object Object]
HOW we manage our portfolio
HOW we manage our portfolio
What are we releasing?
The why-driven roadmap
Roadmapping is a process, Roadmap is the output
Roadmaps signal intent Contracts legally bind
Expect your competitors to see whatever give to sales or analysts
Great Product Managers start with WHY http://bit.ly/sww-intros
What is the WHY of … Your company? Your product? Your current job? Your career?

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