How do you balance prioritizing current customer needs vs where technology is going with AI?
BILL Director Product Management • Apr 14
This is one of the most interesting tensions in product right now, and honestly there is no perfect formula.The way we think about it: current customer needs tell you whe...
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My assumption when reading this question is that you're being asked for "an AI roadmap" or to more quickly ship customer experiences "with AI". If I got that right, welco...
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Nextiva Head of Product, Developer Ecosystem | Formerly VP Product at Localytics, Crayon, Redox, CoreStory • 10mo
I think this question is fundamentally flawed. A strong PM will work to discover customer needs and determined how best to meet them, not take verbatim feature requests.G...
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Nuvemshop Director, Product Growth | Formerly Superhuman, RD Station, IBM, Bosch • 10mo
Good one. Balancing the now versus the future is one of the trickiest parts of product strategy, especially with the rapid improvements we have seen with AI. This is stil...
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Cisco Director of Product Management • 11mo
This question makes it sound like there is a trade-off to be made between these - however, in my opinion, they need not be separate goals. AI, if applied to solve the rig...
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Salesforce Director of Product Management, Tableau Next • 10mo
You evaluate the company’s business objectives (TAM expansion vs. churn prevention, etc.), market trends and competitive pressure to determine how you allocate resources ...
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Bluevine Senior Director of Product Management | Formerly Xero, Practice Fusion • 6mo
AI features should be evaluated using the same prioritization frameworks that your organization would apply to any other product initiative. This ensures that potential r...
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Atlassian Head of Product, DevOps • 5mo
The balance is simple. We should always be building for customer needs and solving real problems. AI is an enabler, it helps us tackle those same needs in new and more ef...
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Balancing current customer needs with the ever-evolving landscape of AI and technology is a critical facet of effective product management. To achieve this delicate balan...
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