User Story Mapping: Turning User Journeys into Product Plans

In this episode of The Product Handbook, we break down user story mapping — a visual, collaborative technique for aligning teams and building products from the user’s perspective.You’ll learn:What a user story map is and how it organizes work across user journeys and prioritiesHow story mapping helps teams clarify scope, plan releases, and keep stakeholders alignedThe benefits of a visual, collaborative approach to refining estimates, spotting assumptions, and making faster decisionsTips for facilitating effective mapping sessions and keeping the map relevant over timeIf you’ve ever had a backlog so long it felt like a graveyard of ideas, story mapping can help you see the big picture — and ship what actually matters.