Upgrade to Pro
— share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …
Speaker Deck
Features
Speaker Deck
PRO
Sign in
Sign up for free
Search
Search
ProductCamp Boston 2015:
Search
Sponsored
·
Your Podcast. Everywhere. Effortlessly.
Share. Educate. Inspire. Entertain. You do you. We'll handle the rest.
→
C. Todd Lombardo
PRO
May 02, 2015
Business
380
3
Share
Embed
Copy iframe code
Copy JS code
Copy link
Start on current slide
ProductCamp Boston 2015:
Lunchtime Keynote Presentation at ProductCamp Boston
C. Todd Lombardo
PRO
May 02, 2015
More Decks by C. Todd Lombardo
See All by C. Todd Lombardo
Delightfully Awesome: Product Tank NYC 17-June-2024
iamctodd
PRO
0
260
Las Reglas de Producto
iamctodd
PRO
4
580
Product Roadmaps are Hard
iamctodd
PRO
55
12k
Your Smartphone Knows What You're Doing
iamctodd
PRO
1
580
Product Research Rules! MtPCon London 2019
iamctodd
PRO
18
2.7k
Products, Portfolios, & P-Teams, Oh My!
iamctodd
PRO
6
1.9k
Roadmaps Are Dead, Long Live Roadmaps! MTPCon 2018
iamctodd
PRO
26
12k
Data & Design Like PB&J
iamctodd
PRO
8
640
Product Tank Boston - Roadmaps?
iamctodd
PRO
5
1.2k
Other Decks in Business
See All in Business
みつもりの話
fmty
0
110
CompanyDeck_v7.0.pdf
xid
3
28k
セーフィー株式会社(Safie Inc.) 会社紹介資料
safie_recruit
7
450k
_2026_2027年3月新卒_理学療法士新卒採用ピッチ資料.pdf
nozomiseikeigeka
0
160
FABRIC TOKYO会社紹介資料 / We are hiring(2026年06月17日更新)
yuichirom
38
400k
AI導入で変わる PdMとエンジニアの関係性
paulxl
0
350
VISASQ: ABOUT DEV TEAM
eikohashiba
6
45k
NOROSHI inc_COMPANY DECK
noroshi
0
180
M3 Career Culture Deck(セールス&コンサルティング職)
m3c
2
330k
株式会社Lightblue CompanyDeck
shun1taniguchi
0
690
元ウェブエンジニアが軸を持って人事に転職したら大きくステップアップした話 / Web Dev to HR with a Purpose Driven Career Leap
tbpgr
2
2.8k
ClaudeCode × Hubspot 営業・マーケティングAI段階的成長ロードマップ
nagatsu
0
490
Featured
See All Featured
Technical Leadership for Architectural Decision Making
baasie
3
420
Become a Pro
speakerdeck
PRO
31
6k
Color Theory Basics | Prateek | Gurzu
gurzu
0
370
Navigating Weather and Climate Data
rabernat
0
240
Evolving SEO for Evolving Search Engines
ryanjones
0
230
Claude Code どこまでも/ Claude Code Everywhere
nwiizo
65
56k
Bootstrapping a Software Product
garrettdimon
PRO
307
120k
Joys of Absence: A Defence of Solitary Play
codingconduct
1
400
16th Malabo Montpellier Forum Presentation
akademiya2063
PRO
0
150
Fantastic passwords and where to find them - at NoRuKo
philnash
52
3.7k
The Myth of the Modular Monolith - Day 2 Keynote - Rails World 2024
eileencodes
28
3.5k
How to optimise 3,500 product descriptions for ecommerce in one day using ChatGPT
katarinadahlin
PRO
1
3.6k
Transcript
intersections of Product management C. Todd Lombardo @iamctodd
2009 - 1st PCamp Boston sasha dass brooks rutledge Me
None
clock radios & paper planes of product management
Source: roadsidepictures - flickr
source: vintageadbrowser.com
source: vintageadbrowser.com
source: vintageadbrowser.com
source: vintageadbrowser.com
source: vintageadbrowser.com
None
None
None
Source: google
Source: WSJ
@iamctodd Why?!
You’re way too dumb to figure out if your idea
is any good.” Andrew Mason, Founder of Groupon “
A Tale of an Idea
alarming details 1 “Example” quotes.
alarming details 2 A team of 12 ..?! $90k..??
@iamctodd wTf?!
@iamctodd No. Just no.
None
None
None
Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team
Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team MVP Minimum Viable Product Project
Team CTCT
revolution Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team MVP Minimum Viable Product
Project Team CTCT
revolution evolution Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team MVP Minimum Viable
Product Project Team CTCT
None
None
None
Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team
Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team clarify
Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team MVC Minimum Viable Concept clarify
Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team MVC Minimum Viable Concept MVP
Minimum Viable Product build clarify
Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team MVC Minimum Viable Concept MVP
Minimum Viable Product build clarify integrate Project Team EXISTING PRODUCT
Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team MVC Minimum Viable Concept MVP
Minimum Viable Product build clarify New Team PRODUCT pilot integrate Project Team EXISTING PRODUCT
Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team MVC Minimum Viable Concept MVP
Minimum Viable Product build clarify New Team PRODUCT pilot integrate Project Team EXISTING PRODUCT
Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team MVC Minimum Viable Concept MVP
Minimum Viable Product build clarify scale New Team PRODUCT pilot integrate Project Team EXISTING PRODUCT
revolution Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team MVC Minimum Viable Concept
MVP Minimum Viable Product build clarify scale New Team PRODUCT pilot integrate Project Team EXISTING PRODUCT
evolution revolution Innovation Team Existing CTCT Team MVC Minimum Viable
Concept MVP Minimum Viable Product build clarify scale New Team PRODUCT pilot integrate Project Team EXISTING PRODUCT
Design Sprint
26 RESEARCH INSIGHTS IDEATION PROTOTYPE TEST
Empathize Define Prototype Test Ideate Discovery Interpretation Experimentation Evolution Ideation
Source: gv.com; thoughtbot.com; smashngmagazine.com Define Understand Build Test Ideate Understand
Diverge Prototype Validate Decide 2013 Unpack Sketch Prototype Test Decide 2015 Empathize Define Prototype Test Ideate Understand Diverge Build Test Converge Discovery Interpretation Experimentation Evolution Ideation
SMB Marketing Smarts Mobile Content Help
What happens after the Design sprint? @iamctodd
} } } DESIGN SPRINT JUMP START AGILE SCRUM
source: SMashing Mag/D. Dimmick Design Sprint “DISCOVERY” 2-week SCRUM SPRINT
paper planes @iamctodd
source: foldnfly.com
source: flickr
What are you assuming?
NEED
BREAKTHROUGH NEED
BREAKTHROUGH NEED what really happens
BREAKTHROUGH NEED assumptions
@iamctodd be a “designtist”
DESIGNER SCIENTIST Empathic Maker Forward looking Rigorous Experimental Hypothesis driven
EXAMPLE
None
None
None
None
@iamctodd 7 weeks Idea to paying customer
life is too short to build something nobody wants.” ash
Maurya, Author running Lean “
product mgmt Sales marketing R&D NOT THESE INTERSECTIONS
your brain facts assumptions questions THESE
@iamctodd
Your opinion doesn't matter. @iamctodd
Your opinion doesn't matter. Talk to customers. Listen. @iamctodd
Your opinion doesn't matter. Talk to customers. Listen. Check your
assumptions. again. @iamctodd
Your opinion doesn't matter. Talk to customers. Listen. Check your
assumptions. again. Think like a Designtist. @iamctodd
Your opinion doesn't matter. Talk to customers. Listen. Check your
assumptions. again. Think like a Designtist. It’s not failure if you learn. @iamctodd
when all else fails @iamctodd
@iamctodd f*** it. TEST it!
LEARN MORE
[email protected]
@iamctodd Early Release on O’Reilly Media designsprintbook.com