How do you prioritize various validated problems?
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Uber B2B Products | Formerly Matterport, Box, McKinsey • 3y
One way I like to prioritize problems is based on the level of risk these will pose to the final solution. Which are the riskiest assumptions or riskiest bets that will a...
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The Walt Disney Company Director of Product Management • 10mo
There isn't a single right answer to this but a framework I've found useful factors in user persona, problem severity, market size, fit with company's strengths and final...
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Figma Product, AI • 1y
There a several great frameworks out there, e.g. RICE. I like to prioritize problems against feasibility (e.g. RICE), and then against their alignment to the company's ov...
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Head of Product, VP • 3y
Usually, there is a pre-determined prioritization framework that your product org should use to prioritize which problems to work on. There are multiple inputs with diffe...
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DocuSign Director of Product Management • 3y
Prioritization is an art + science thing. The reason I say this is no matter what frameworks you use or apply, you will always be working with less than 100% data. Hence,...
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strongDM Sr. Director, Product Management • 3y
Prioritizing validated problems ensures you are focusing on the most pressing problem that will have the largest impact. It is finding out what will give you the biggest ...
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Gainsight Director, Product Management | Formerly Cisco • 2y
I typically take the following into consideration for prioritising (in no particular order): Assess impact: Evaluate the magnitude and consequences of each problem.Align ...
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Carta VP Product, Upmarket & Private Equity • 2y
It depends on the product outcomes you are looking to drive based on your company goals. For e.g. if your NPS is really low then understand what is causing that NPS to be...
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IBM Product Management • 9mo
I create a validation backlog and when I am meeting with users or customers I will have them rank for me some of the top problems I have in this backlog. These problems c...
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Matterport VP of Product • 1y
For a new 0 to 1 product offering, prioritization is biased for rapid learning, user adoption and market feedback. So encourage thinking in the following dimensions: Core...
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