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Moving to the Product Operating Model

By Marty Cagan

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

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In an ideal world, all your engineers would be engaged in determining what the best solution is, not just engaged in building that solution.

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…the product vision is typically the single most powerful recruiting tool for strong product people.

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The product vision is more art than science. Its purpose is to persuade and inspire—it is meant to be emotional.

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Coming up with an effective team topology is one of the most difficult, but most important, responsibilities for product leaders, especially at scale.

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When done well, your product teams are empowered with a high degree of autonomy, and they feel a real sense of ownership over their work and how it contributes to the greater whole.

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The litmus test for empowerment is that the product team is able to decide the best way to solve the problems they have been assigned (their team objectives).

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It is the single most important responsibility of every people manager to develop the skills of their people.

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It takes strong leaders to be self-confident and secure enough to truly empower the people who work for them and to stand back and let teams take credit for their successes.

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Getting good at true collaboration is at the heart of how strong product teams work.

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If you’re trying to empower your people with a true sense of ownership and push decisions down to the product teams and closer to the users, then you’ll need to make coaching a pillar of what your managers are responsible for.

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