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Why Are You Roadmapping?
1. Wendy Johansson / Product School / September 7, 2016
Why Are You
Roadmapping?
@UXWENDY
Andhowtobethemostamazingproductmanagerever.
2. ABOUT ME
• Head of Product & UX @ Wizeline
• Cognitive Science @ UC San Diego
• UX before you UXed
• Start-up aficionado: Veoh, Loopt,
Ooyala, AppNexus, Wizeline
3. #1 Thing to Do to be
the Most Amazing Product
Manager Ever
7. FEATURES PROBLEMS
• Are dictated solutions
• Don’t try to understand the user’s
core problem
• Prescribe solutions for engineers
and UX designers to execute
• Lead to lack of ownership
• Force you, the PM, to take a user-
oriented mindset
• Help the team focus on holistic
problems instead of point solutions
• Allow the team to solve problems
together
10. 3 Questions to Ask as
the Most Amazing Product
Manager Ever
11. SLIDE
ASK ABOUT EVERYTHING YOU BUILD:
1. What problem are you solving?
2. Who are you solving it for?
3. How will you measure success?
12. SLIDE
1. What problem are you solving? => value prop
2. Who are you solving it for? => target market
3. How will you measure success? => business model
=> context for your cross-functional team members
ASK ABOUT EVERYTHING YOU BUILD:
13. BURBN
October 2010, a new app for you to:
• Check-in
• Make plans (future check-ins)
• Gamify hanging w/ friends
• Share photos and videos
• AND MORE!
14. BURBN
What problem was Burbn solving?
Who were they solving it for?
What was success?
Success was “figuring
out what stuck”
15. 5 More Questions to Ask as
the Most Amazing Product
Manager Ever
16. ASK 'WHY' FIVE TIMES
ABOUT EVERY MATTER
• Part of Toyota’s “continuous improvement”
philosophy
• Can be used to identify the root of any problem
you are trying to solve
17. ASK 'WHY' FIVE TIMES
ABOUT EVERY MATTER
• What problem are you solving?
• Why?
• Why?
• Why?
• Why?
• Why?
• Who are you solving it for?
• Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?
• How will you measure success?
• Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?
21. ROADMAPPING LIKE A
BOSS (CUZ YOUR BOSS
DELEGATED IT TO YOU)
• Why are you roadmapping?
• Who is your user/audience?
• What defines a successful roadmap?
22.
23. Why Everyone is Pissed at
the Most Amazing Product
Manager Ever
27. SLIDE
BE THE MOST AMAZING
PRODUCT MANAGER EVER BY…
• Solving problems, not building features
• Asking 3 core questions about what you build
• Asking Why 5 times to understand the root of the
problem
• Don't let your team ask WWIC