Book Titles

Transformed
Moving to the Product Operating Model

By Marty Cagan

Year Published: 2024
ISBN-13: 978-1119697336
Categories: Agility, Operations, Products

32 Quotes Found

Quote Image Quote Page Number

Transformed:

The product model is meant to address the unique challenges of those who are building technology-powered products and services.

002

Transformed:

…companies transform because they believe they need to be able to successfully take advantage of new opportunities that arise and effectively respond to serious threats.

003

Transformed:

The CEO needs to be viewed as the chief evangelist for the product model.

005

Transformed:

Successful transformation is hard to pull off, and it requires tackling tough issues where often the people involved really don’t want to hear it.

006

Transformed:

…there are two important things for you as product leader to keep in mind as you embark on a transformation: First, you have as much ownership as you have credibility; and second, part of your job as a product leader is to change hearts and minds.

006

Transformed:

…everything we build has two outputs that could create value: what we make and what we learn.

007

Transformed:

…as soon as you lose your ability to consistently create value—to innovate on behalf of your customers—it is only a matter of time until your competitors are able to offer a more compelling solution to your customers.

008

Transformed:

…empowered product teams [are] designed to serve your customers, in ways that work for your business.

008

Transformed:

This is why — without the visible and real support from the very top of the organization — transformations so often fail.

008

Transformed:

Strong, cross-functional, empowered product teams composed of product managers, product designers, and engineers—working together to solve customer problems in ways that your customers love yet work for your business—is the essential core concept of the product model.

008