The Strategy Stack: Vision Isn't a Slide, It's a System

In this episode of The Product Leader’s Playbook, two AI-generated podcasters break down Sam Robertstad’s latest article, The Strategy Stack: Vision Isn’t a Slide, It’s a System.Many teams think they have a strategy because they’ve made a deck. But customers don’t experience your slide—they experience your backlog. This episode explores why real product strategy shows up in the decisions you make, not the documents you write.We unpack the Strategy Stack framework - a four-layered system that connects long-term vision to the day-to-day using strategic pillars, product objectives, and consistent prioritization. You’ll learn why asymmetric advantage, clarity of choice, and embedded decision frameworks are the true markers of a working strategy.If you’ve ever struggled to translate vision into execution, or watched priorities shift based on the loudest voice, this will resonate.