Should you groom your strategy? - Nacho Bassino

Season 1 - Episode 34 - Nacho Bassino
Nacho led product teams for over 15 years in different companies and industries, holding leadership positions such as CPO at Bestday, Director at XING, and Head of Product at Despegar.
As a coach and trainer, he created Product Management programs and classes in different institutes and universities. He participated in Marty Cagan's exclusive coach training program and was a mentor in various institutes (Endeavor, ProductLeague, Hero Camp). He currently offers courses, workshops, and coaching at productdirection.co.
In addition, he is the Regional Coordinator for Product Tank in Europe, writes articles, and publishes the 100 Product Strategies podcast. As an international speaker, he participated in the most recognized product conferences, such as MTPCon (San Francisco) and Product Management Festival (Zurich).
In 2021, he released Product Direction, a book about how to practically create product strategies and align their execution through strategic roadmaps and OKRs.
"Many companies don’t do strategic grooming or build their Roadmap based on the strategy." - Nacho Bassino
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
00:46 - What is the purpose of a roadmap?
02:11 - Who is the typical audience?
05:00 - Who are the customers on roadmaps?
06:40 - Who owns and maintains the roadmap?
08:48 - How do vision, strategy, objectives etc. link into the roadmap?
13:26 - What visual or styling elements do you like on your roadmap?
22:44 - What are the key elements of a roadmap?
30:00 - What is the best practice when it comes to roadmaps?
32:18 = What is the biggest mistake or anti-pattern that you see on a roadmap?
33:19 - What about a pet hate, something you really don’t like to see on a roadmap?
34:11 - Whose advice do you listen to about roadmapping?
35:00 - Are there any roadmapping resources that you go to around roadmapping?
35:41 - If you had to distill your philosophy of roadmapping be in just 1 or 2 sentences, what would it be?
35:53 - Is there anything about roadmapping that hasn't been asked?
36:40 - What's your biggest roadmappng nightmare?
37:35 - How do you help people and how can they get in touch?
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Be sure to check out Nacho's links...
- Site: productdirection.co/
- Book: amzn.to/3RGxnWB
- Podcast: anchor.fm/nacho-bassino
- Linkedin: / juanbassino
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