Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 4, 2018

This disconnect leads organizations down the wrong path toward producing products and services that no one really wants , because they aren’t using evidence (data + insights) to guide their product development. Now, every website change or product update is expected to have data and evidence to back it up.

Groups 45

Groups Case Study Underperforming Technical Team LEAN 45

Planview

AUGUST 12, 2022

Instead of splitting product knowledge across numerous teams and piecemealing tasks together, a product-based team is responsible for every aspect of the product, from its overall design to the budget, market research, and product development.

Project 59

Project Agile Groups Company 59

Moves the Needle

APRIL 8, 2021

Put another way, it’s arbitrary to declare a feature that takes 1 year to develop and release “an incremental improvement”, or declare engineering work that takes 5 years to achieve ROI “incremental innovation.” Product development just doesn’t work that way. This means finance. I call this Horizon Zero. This means HR.

Disruption 52

Disruption Technical Review Marketing LEAN 52

CorporateIntel

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

If you’ve spent any time with me in product development, you know I like to quote the sometimes overused phrase, “People in companies get stuff done in spite of org charts, not because of them.” I’ll confess to that in a moment, but the title of this article has likely already given away my leaning.

Report 43

Report CTO Product Development Management 43

Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

This world, too, has made its contributions – the startup enterprise, Eric Ries' lean startup model, the minimal viable product (MVP), and – very importantly – a massive ecosystem of startup communities around the world all supporting and rooting for one another. Finance & Accounting. Thank you, Finance.

Innovation 40

Innovation Underperforming Technical Team Marketing Technology 40

Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

In that case, we shift to a focus on fostering a culture where the seeds of originality are sown in every department, ranging from product development to HR, finance, and sales. Instead, it leans on the robust support of a mindful, innovation-driven performance management system. Is there a better way?’

Innovation 59

Innovation Culture Creativity Disruption 59

Integrative Innovation

JULY 21, 2014

Automotive companies are expanding their product portfolios and broadening their ecosystems through investments in mobility systems and new financing models. Pharmaceutical companies are branching into new business areas such as nutrition products.

Innovation 86

Innovation Engagement Tools Technical Support 86