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Lean Product Management

Gain insights into modern product management, understand common pitfalls, and learn practical techniques for product life cycles, MVPs, business modeling, and pivoting to ensure market-ready, revenue-generating products.

Intermediate

39 Lessons

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Course Overview

In this course, you will learn modern product management techniques that will allow you to bring products to the market as quickly as possible and without hassle. You’ll start by understanding the problems and mistakes that organizations and product teams continue to create such as: scaling efforts before testing the market, building before understanding the problem, and cognitive biases in decision making. Once you know what the mistakes are, you’ll learn how to solve them through practical examples. You...Show More

Course Content

Getting Started

1 Lessons

Get familiar with Lean Startup principles to avoid common mistakes in product development.

Introduction

The Problem

7 Lessons

Unpack the core of common mistakes in product development and the value of Lean principles.

The Problem and Common Mistakes

Introduction to Lean Product Management

4 Lessons

Explore Lean Product Management, merging Lean principles with Agile and Lean Startup methodologies.

Lean Product Management

Agile Software Development

Lean Startup

Quiz

The Product Life Cycle

7 Lessons

Build a foundation in navigating product lifecycle stages, from uncertainty reduction to scaling.

Uncertainty vs. Investment

Ash Maurya’s Model

Problem-Solution Fit

Product-Market Fit

The Product-Market Fit Question

Scale

Quiz

Build – Measure – Learn

4 Lessons

Take a look at the build-measure-learn cycle, scientific method, and hypothesis statement framework.

Build – Measure – Learn

The Scientific Method

Hypothesis Statement

Quiz

The Minimum Viable Product

4 Lessons

Implement a viable MVP with key benefits that deliver monetizable value to customers.

Conditions of a good MVP

MVP Example

What is not an MVP?

Quiz

Business Modelling

2 Lessons

Piece together the parts of adaptive business models and their evolution with examples.

Introduction to Business Modeling

Example of Business Modeling

Product Metrics

5 Lessons

Get familiar with product metrics to track progress, avoid vanity metrics, and drive actions.

Innovation Accounting

Vanity Metrics

Data-Informed and Human-Driven

Finding the Right Metric

Quiz

Kill, Pivot or Persevere

3 Lessons

Solve challenges with deciding whether to abandon, adjust direction, or continue projects.

Kill

Pivot

Quiz

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The End

2 Lessons

Examine Lean Product Management's integration of methodologies for sustainable product growth.

The Road So Far

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