A 60 second presentation on the role of product management within a technology organization. The presentation is an adaption of the BYU Product Management Association (byupma.org) 2013-2014 Kickoff Event.

1. in 60 seconds
Product Management
An adaptation of the BYU PMA Kickoff Presentation byupma.org

2. Development
is at the
center of
every tech
company

3. Everyone
wants to tell
developers
what to do

4. Everyone
wants to tell
developers
what to do

5. If not prevented,
development
will shift focus
every day

6. and never
accomplish
what the market
dreams of

7. Product
Management
provides a
shield

8. and provides
one source of
direction

9. Problem is, PM
is now subject
to these inputs

10. Is it the PM’s
job to prioritize
these requests
and task PD?

11. NO

12. the
Product Manager
has one job

13. To convert the
inputs into a
single, unified
product vision

14. and execute on
the vision

15. BYU
Product Management
Association
byupma.org
Courtesy of the
Presentation by Nate Carrier