AMA: Google Group Product Manager, Wear OS, Shahid Hussain on Product Strategy

No-one can, or should ever be sure that they have a 100% right product strategy. But you can do a lot to de-risk your approach, and your tactics should vary depending on ...

Market trends can be a good indicator of what will matter to users, investors or stakeholders. Don't ignore them, but also don't let them distract you from the fundamenta...

Prioritise with respect to the key goal that is important to the org -- but balance with your estimation of what you think can land. That sounds simple, but in large matr...

PMs should define the success conditions in the strategy (e.g. 20% market share, or $20M attributable revenue in H1 etc). Those success conditions should:Ladder clearly u...

If your org is driving significant benefit from a leadership position in the market -- whether that's a brand that drives an acquisition funnel, operating efficiency from...

If you know that customers are not willing to adopt your solution, that's a bad spot to be in.Re-evaluate what led you to the decision to build & when to do it. Was t...