PRODUCTHEAD: Shape Up
» Shape Up is a collection of product development techniques that happen to work for Basecamp…
PRODUCTHEAD is my free curated newsletter of the best articles, videos and podcasts from product leaders and commentators all over the world. All neatly packaged up in a weekly email delivery for your reading, viewing and listening pleasure. Curated by Jock Busuttil (jockbusuttil.com).
» Shape Up is a collection of product development techniques that happen to work for Basecamp…
» If context is continually changing, aim for incremental progress and let go of perfectionism »…
» Software is never ‘done’ even if you choose to ignore it for a while »…
» When negotiating, don’t pitch, listen » To minimise residual influence, negotiate each point independently »…
» Speak the language of C-level by focusing on revenue, customer benefits, and financials » Without…
» Good product managers amplify the ability of an organisation to generate value » Successful companies…
» Be involved and interested, but not on the critical path » Talk about the ideas…
» For better alignment, leaders should only communicate the why and what of the goal to…
» One definition of value is the impact of a product team’s work on the company’s…
» The Prisoner’s Dilemma shows us that cooperation is a winning strategy in the long term…