EPISODE · Aug 21, 2024 · 47 MIN
Product Management Jargon Draft
from The Product Porch · host Todd Blaquiere | Joe Ghali | Ryan Cantwell
1:07 – Joe kicks off the discussion on useless product management terms.1:49 – We start the PM Jargon Draft, with Todd winning the #1 pick.3:04 – Todd and Ryan’s #1 pick: "CEO of the Product."4:23 – Joe’s #1 pick: "Customer Centric" (he’s salty he couldn’t trade for the #1 pick).6:07 – Todd discusses how every healthcare company is "patient-first" – shouldn’t we all be patient-first in healthcare?7:14 – Ryan questions "Productize" – is it a verb? A new word in the English dictionary? The big draft controversy.9:41 – Todd adds "Gathering Requirements" to his hit list of terrible PM terms. We suggest "Gathering Insights" as a better alternative.15:00 – Iteration vs. Agile discussion – "We are going to be Agile" drives Joe nuts because it often just means "Can we launch it faster?"18:20 – Ryan selects a declaration: "We are going to be more innovative." 21:10 – "Thinking outside the box" is a controversial pick in the draft.22:25 – Todd explains why he hates the term "Feature Parity"; Joe recommends "Holistic Approach" instead.30:51 – "Being Product-led" is a steal in the 3rd round for Ryan, who explains what it really means.36:10 – Undrafted superstar PM Terms (Joe has PTSD from Ryan yelling at him for "fail fast").40:00 – Todd predicts next year’s draft class, starting with "Outcomes over Outputs," "Product-Market Fit," and "Go-to-Market Enablement."43:00 – Actionable takeaways. Help keep the Product Porch lights on by giving at https://www.patreon.com/TheProductPorchJoin our email list and never miss an episode at theproductporch.com
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As a product manager who's tired of wading through endless jargon, I want to learn about the silliest and most ridiculous terms in Product Management, so that I can better understand the industry lingo, avoid falling into the buzzword trap, and communicate more effectively in my role.
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