Why is it important for product managers to understand their customer's ideal outcome/JTBD?
JTBD = Job to be Done
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Cortex VP of Product | Formerly Splunk, Deloitte • 1y
Clayton Christensen wrote a book about understanding what motivates consumers to buy products. He explains:"Jobs to Be Done is a lens that reveals the circumstances—or fo...
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Salesforce Senior Director of Product Management • 1y
Understanding a customer’s ideal outcome or JTBD is crucial for product managers because it aligns product development with what truly matters to users. When you grasp th...
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Square Product Lead, Payments • 2y
Customers don’t care about your solution — they care about their problems.Dave McClure's most famous quote is essential to build products people will actually use. I hat...
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Barracuda Networks Sr. Director, Product Management • 2y
Understanding the customer's ideal outcome and the "Jobs to Be Done" (JTBD) framework is crucial for product managers because it directly influences the effectiveness and...
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GitLab Group Product Manager • 1y
Understanding your customer's ideal outcome or Jobs to be Done (JTBD) is always crucial for product managers. It keeps your focus sharp and aligned with what truly matter...
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GitLab Group Manager, Product Management • 2y
Understanding your users is critical to building a product that will effectively solve their problems, and they will be excited to use. The JTBD framework is effective be...
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IBM Product Management • 2y
Whether you are using CUJs or JTBDS or PRDs the entire purpose of these artifacts is for product leaders to better understand the goals of the end user with tools in the ...
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