AA196 - The Most Frustrating Question in Product Management

Arguing Agile

As a Product Manager, are you constantly asked "When will it be done?" before even knowing what "it" is?
Learn why this simple question is so problematic and how to handle it effectively. Learn strategies for educating stakeholders, collaborating on roadmaps, and focusing on delivering real value instead of arbitrary deadlines.
Don't let deadline pressure derail your product strategy. Listen now for practical tips on having better conversations about timelines and priorities.
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1. Podcast Intro (00:00:00)

2. Intro: When Is It Going To Be Done? (00:00:11)

3. The Dreaded Question: When's It Going to Be Done? (00:00:47)

4. Understanding the Product Development Process (00:01:59)

5. Dealing with Stakeholder Expectations (00:03:48)

6. The Importance of Validating Ideas (00:04:23)

7. Collaborative Roadmapping (00:05:23)

8. Short-Cutting Product Management (00:08:39)

9. The Pitfalls of Waterfall in Agile (00:15:50)

10. Underlying Issues (00:18:04)

11. Somone Will Say Yes (00:20:39)

12. Innovation Happens (00:24:05)

13. The Specter of Metrics and Utilization (00:28:38)

14. Conclusion: Building the Right Thing (00:29:11)

15. Wrap-Up (00:31:00)