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What is the best cadence for gathering stakeholder feedback in preparation for a launch?

Akshay Kerkar
LaunchDarkly Vice President Product Marketing5y
Not all launches are created equal, so it’s important to have a t-shirt sizing exercise upfront to determine how large a launch is (and hence what level of effort/mix of ...
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Andrew Forbes
Figma Director, Product Marketing4y
Hey - Thanks for the question! Short answer - Early. and. often. Get stakeholders in a room early on and set the cadence with them. When I was at Zendesk, we used a R...
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Holly Watson
Oracle Product Marketing, Product Launch, GTM, ex-AWS | Formerly Amazon Web Services, Sprinklr5y
As often as possible. Launches are exciting for all departments - so questions and input can definitely start increasing the closer you get to GA, launch date. To help wi...
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Christine Sotelo-Dag
Close Head of Product Marketing5y
This is a great question. Managing stakeholders is such a huge part of the product marketing role - and it can quickly become unweidly if not managed properly. I think th...
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Lindsey Weinig
Twilio Director of Product Marketing4y
We tend to take a pretty standardized approach for leading launches with my team. First we do a kickoff meeting with key stakeholders/deliverable owners across sales and ...
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Caroline Silverkorn
Freed Director of Product Marketing | Formerly Quizlet, Udemy, San Francisco Ballet5y
This is a good question. It depends how much buffer time you have leading to launch and whether you’re in a comfortable place to execute on each phase and collect feedbac...
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Kevin Au
Vice President Of Product Management5y
It varies as you proceed in the various stages of the product development and GTM. For example, in the early product development phase, It is more ad-hoc where I rely hea...
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Alina Fu
Microsoft Director, M365 Copilot for storytelling and narratives, sales enablement, and compete4y
Because a launch has so many different moving parts across very distinct disciplines, it is always handy to be agile as pivots may occur. The best cadence for gathering s...
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Stacey Wang
Kodex Head of Marketing & Government Relations4y
There is no one-size-fits-all here; this depends on the size of your company (the smaller it is, the easier it will be to keep everyone on the same page) and scope of the...
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Sanat Mohanty
vaultedge Director, Product Marketing | Formerly Inmobi2y
Here’s a framework to build a cadence for gathering stakeholder feedback during launch prep -Build some basic assets for team members to align on, such as:Launch FAQ: A 2...
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