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Product Management

The Ultimate Showdown: Product Manager vs. Project Manager

Get ready to witness the epic clash between Product Manager and Project Manager – the titans of business and tech! In one corner, we have visionary product managers, armed with boundless creativity and market expertise. Their mission is to captivate customers with innovative products and shape the future. In the other corner, we have masterful project managers, skilled in flawless organization and expert execution. They ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Craft.io Now Integrates with Lucidchart

More than any other software tool you’ll find, Craft.io can help your organization centralize your product content companywide in a seamless, end-to-end environment. The native Craft.io platform provides intuitive tools that connect roadmapping, backlog management, prioritization, feedback analysis, dependencies management, capacity planning, and other key workflows.

We attempted to streamline our product roadmapping process... Here's what happened!

Planning—while crucial—often becomes one of the least enjoyable aspects of Product Development work. It can create a lot of unnecessary “process noise” without truly empowering teams. The main thing to focus on when you want to improve this is to support meaningful discussions between teams and larger business units (which, at Miro, we call “streams”). Our recent experiments have revolved around exploring this very concept.

Use These Smart Timeline Templates to Track Your Project Milestones Efficiently

In project management, you can’t expect to be successful in bringing progress toward the hope of completion without milestones. And you have to be able to both monitor and optimize these milestones. That’s where smart timeline templates come in. Today we’ll explore the importance of project milestones and their timelines and how tools like Tracking Time can help you manage them most effectively.

Product Leaders: Here's Why Spreadsheets Are Undermining Your Product Management Efforts!

Under the right circumstances and when used for their intended purposes, spreadsheets are among the most useful and impressive software tools ever developed. So, let’s get that out of the way upfront — we at Craft.io aren’t spreadsheet haters or skeptics. #GoSpreadsheets! In fact, we use them internally to build and manage our business. We just don’t use spreadsheets for our product work. Because… time and place.

Miro for Product Development Teams

Unlock the power of effective teamwork with Miro, your team's go-to platform for product development. Put an end to siloed teamwork and welcome a single space for innovation and execution. Miro enhances your design sprints, planning sessions, diagramming process, and retrospectives by igniting creativity and aligning big teams to tackle complex problems. It's time to reduce frustration and supercharge collaboration.

The 8 best product management tools

Nishar’s quote perfectly sums up the diverse challenges of managing product development. Product managers must be able to think strategically, plan out tasks, and coordinate the execution of product initiatives. But let’s face it: Juggling user research, product planning, prototyping, and customer feedback can be overwhelming. That’s why having the right product management tools in your arsenal is essential.

Product management vs. project management: A comparison of roles and responsibilities

Managing change, creating common vision, and reaching desired outcomes are the three most vital priorities for anyone responsible for leading teams. In many agencies, this includes project managers, product managers, or both. While the names and day-to-day tasks of project managers and product managers may be similar, it’s worth understanding the significant differences between the roles. At a basic level, it’s as simple as it sounds.

Shift Your Company to a Product Mindset (Webinar Video Included)

For many businesses selling SaaS software and other modern tech solutions, the product mindset is built right into the corporate culture. But companies in older industries, such as bricks-and-mortar retail stores, have yet to embrace the product mindset – or, in many cases, even the product management role in general.