PinnedHow to Define Your Product StrategyA step-by-step guide to creating a product strategy for your company.Jul 12, 20199Jul 12, 20199
Ask Gib: “What specifics in a daily routine separate a good Product Manager from a great Product…Short answer: Begin your day with intent, minimize meetings, spend time with customers, manage your own career, balance time between…May 1, 202211May 1, 202211
What do you think about project-based roadmaps versus outcome-based (metric-based) roadmaps?Short answer: Both require you articulate product strategies (problems to be solved), metrics (lead indicators), then guess which projects…Dec 20, 20212Dec 20, 20212
A Brief History of Netflix PersonalizationFrom startup in 1998 to today, a detailed history of the strategy, metrics, and experiments Netflix executed to develop a personalized…Jun 1, 202110Jun 1, 202110
Dear Gib: What Leader(s) Over Your Product Career Truly Changed How You Approach Product Management?Short answer: I learned from bosses & peers, including some famous peeps like Reed Hastings, Patty McCord, and Dan Rosensweig. But mainly…Feb 17, 20212Feb 17, 20212
How to Balance Customer Delight & ProfitsTwo Netflix cases Illustrate how the DHM model helps product leaders balance delight and margin.Dec 7, 20203Dec 7, 20203
Why won’t Netflix party?Disney+ enables a shared viewing mode. So does Amazon’s Prime Video. There’s even a “Netflix Party” chrome extension available in the…Dec 1, 20205Dec 1, 20205
You Can Clap More Than Once(I’m not convinced that all Medium readers know this.)Sep 4, 20204Sep 4, 20204
#11: A Case Study: Netflix 2020Applying my product strategy frameworks to Netflix product today.Aug 31, 20202Aug 31, 20202
How to Host an Engaging WebinarWhat I have learned about hosting high NPS online webinars over the last year, with accelerated learning in the last four weeks.Mar 23, 20201Mar 23, 20201
10 Habits for Making Wicked Hard DecisionsHow to make tough decisions about product, people, and business.Oct 5, 20196Oct 5, 20196
How to Give a Rockstar Product PresentationFocus on story structure, engagement tactics, and high-paced experimentation to give high Net Promoter Score presentations.Sep 7, 2019Sep 7, 2019
#12 TLDR: A Summary of All The Product Strategy FrameworksPlus all the step by step exercises in one place so you can define your company’s product strategy.Jul 12, 20194Jul 12, 20194
#12: A Startup Case Study: CheggApplying the product strategy tools and frameworks to a textbook rental and education startup.Jul 12, 20193Jul 12, 20193
#10 The Quarterly Product Strategy MeetingHow to run a strategy meeting to keep strategy “front and center” and accelerate both results & learningJul 12, 20192Jul 12, 20192
#9 The GEM ModelPrioritization of growth, engagement, and monetization to keep organizations aligned.Jul 12, 20192Jul 12, 20192
#7 The Product RoadmapA roadmap is an expression of your strategy. It shows how projects fit together, along with a rough time estimateJul 12, 20195Jul 12, 20195
# 6 A Strategy for Each SwimlaneHow to define the strategies, proxy metrics, and projects for each podJul 12, 20195Jul 12, 20195
#5 Working Bottom-upScan your project list to identify themes and define your product strategy.Jul 12, 20191Jul 12, 20191