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Keeping Sight of the Forest: Risk Management and Creativity in an Agile Ecosystem

By Scott Lee

Agile has a reputation for delivering results in uncertain times and high-risk industries. But when risk management turns into a culture of total risk aversion, you may find that it comes at the cost of innovation.

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Two Roadmaps Diverged: Strategic and Tactical Routes to Product Development

By Jerry Gutierrez

Product professionals are often called upon to act as both product owner and product manager. The key to doing that well? Maintaining separate strategic and tactical roadmaps. Here’s how.

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Stakeholder Management: The Art of Saying No

By Felix Reiners

To execute on product strategy, product managers must know when and how to reject stakeholder requests while still fostering an atmosphere of openness and innovation. Here’s how to do it.

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Product Backlog Prioritization With Multiple Key Stakeholders: A Case Study

By Chris Sykes

Managing conflicting requests from product stakeholders can be time-consuming. Learn how to prioritize product backlog items with multiple stakeholders through a dedicated workshop.

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The Product Backlog: A Step-by-Step Guide

By Omer Shechter

Product backlog management is the most impactful work area for any product manager. Learn how to create a healthy backlog and apply a data-driven approach to prioritization.

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Mastering Disruption: The Art of Agile Complexity

By Dan McClure

Incremental improvement is no longer enough to deal with the complex problems facing the world today. Companies that master Agile complexity will unleash a new wave of disruptive innovation.

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Agile Hardware With Embedded Software Development

By Cristian Ureche

Agile has taken the world of software development by storm and has now started to creep into the hardware space. However, less flexibility, more certification requirements, longer development times, and other challenges require a managed agility approach to being successful in managing hardware products.

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Too Big to Scale: Optimal Scrum Team Size Guide

By Vytas Butkus

All growing teams reach a point when they need to split to stay effective. The inflection point can be recognized early on to avoid ineffective productivity periods for the team.

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Agile UX: How to Incorporate UX and Product Design Into Agile

By Debbie Levitt

As UX strategy and design become increasingly important, the challenge of incorporating UX specialists into Agile methodologies becomes equally important. In this article, Toptal Freelance UX Designer Debbie Levitt explains how UX designers and creative teams can be effectively incorporated at all stages of Agile development.

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