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What methodology do you utilize or recommend for organizing or prioritizing features?

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  1. Navin Ganeshan
    Navin Ganeshan

    Amazon Head of Driver Products, Amazon Relay • 4y

    This is definitely a popular topic of discussion amongst PMs, and probably a heated one at times. This is a good post that covers the most common including RICE, KANO and story-maps. https://roadmunk.com/guides/product-prioritization-techniques-product-managers/ Personally, I'm less dogmatic about the specific methodology than the discipline in using some framework, even it's as basic as attaching value-to-effort. Most seasoned PMs will concede that they always have to make tweaks or compromises ...Read More

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  2. Chris Omland
    Chris Omland

    Workiva Vice President Of Product Management • 3y

    This might be unconventional, but I don't rely on a single methodology or framework for prioritization. You can use approaches like RICE or Value vs. Effort. Still, they should only be one part of the prioritization process. We could automate the whole thing if it were as simple as applying a scoring system. But there's so much more to consider! Product Managers must consider factors like business context, technology team input, long-term strategy, and more. My top recommendation is to start by ...Read More

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  3. Lisa Dziuba
    Lisa Dziuba

    Lemon.io Head of Growth Product Marketing | Formerly LottieFiles, WeLoveNoCode (made $3.6M ARR), Abstract, Flawless App (sold) • 3y

    Product prioritization is the art of choosing the right features to develop, in the correct order at the opportune time. It balances the importance of features alongside their complexity and the end value they will deliver. The main idea of prioritization in Product Management is to maximize business results with the available resources.  Despite all difficulties with feature prioritization, you can get it right using one of the popular frameworks. Consider them a way to structure your thinking ...Read More

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