Product Discovery Kick Off Workshop
Product Discovery is core part of building great products, but few know how to properly kick off product discovery and maximize its impact.
Product Discovery is core part of building great products, but few know how to properly kick off product discovery and maximize its impact.
This workshop template is designed to do just that!
A proven approach to kicking off discovery for new opportunities. To date, I've coached 100s Product Managers on this approach and embedded this workshop at dozens of companies through my coaching and consulting.
The workshop is deliberately designed to be collaborative - so include your stakeholders and do the workshop together!
Proposed Agenda:
~5 minutes | Welcome
~15 minutes | Summary of the Opportunity
~20 minutes | Reframe the Problem (if necessary)
~20 minutes | Stakeholder Mapping
~30 minutes | Assumptions Mapping
~15 minutes | Discovery Plan
~10 minutes | Agreed on a Time-box
~5 minutes | Next Steps & Close
Total: 2 hours
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Product Reflection
Works best for:
Product Management, Planning
The Product Reflection template encourages teams to reflect on past experiences and lessons learned in product development journeys. By facilitating retrospective sessions, capturing insights, and identifying improvement opportunities, this template fosters a culture of continuous learning and improvement. With sections for evaluating successes, challenges, and areas for growth, it enables teams to iterate on their processes and enhance future product development efforts. This template serves as a tool for fostering team collaboration and driving iterative product innovation.
Team Meeting Agenda Template
Works best for:
Documentation, Team Meetings, Workshops
Making the time for your team is important to help you to make decisions, align on priorities, and move in the same direction together. Team meeting agendas help add a schedule and structure to your allocated time slot when you need to share information and collaborate with your team. They also allow your team to agree on goals, talking points, action items, and who will lead the next steps. Uninterrupted team meeting time with an agenda can help your team review progress against OKRs, share updates, discuss roadblocks, and brainstorm ideas.
Community Building: A 5 Step Roadmap
Works best for:
Roadmap, Planning, Mapping
Use this five step process for building a community development roadmap.
Roadmap Mountain
Works best for:
Roadmap, Planning, Mapping
The Roadmap Mountain template provides a metaphorical framework for planning and visualizing project objectives and milestones. By depicting the journey towards achieving goals as a mountain ascent, teams can inspire motivation and focus. This template encourages collaborative goal-setting and fosters a sense of accomplishment as teams progress towards their summit. With clear milestones in sight, teams can stay motivated and track their progress effectively.
Taco Tuesday Retrospective
Works best for:
Agile Methodology, Retrospectives, Meetings
The Taco Tuesday Retrospective template offers a fun and informal approach to retrospectives, perfect for fostering team camaraderie. It provides elements for reflecting on past iterations over a casual taco-themed gathering. This template enables teams to relax, share insights, and brainstorm ideas in a laid-back atmosphere. By promoting social interaction and creativity, the Taco Tuesday Retrospective empowers teams to strengthen relationships, boost morale, and drive continuous improvement effectively.
Cross Functional Flowchart
Works best for:
Org Charts, Business Management
Have a quick look at everyone on a project and see exactly what they’ll contribute. That’s the clarity and transparency a cross-functional flowchart will give you. These are also called “swim lane” flowcharts because each person (each customer, client, or representative from a specific function) is assigned a lane—a clear line—that will help you visualize their roles at each stage of the project. This template will empower you to streamline processes, reduce inefficiencies, and make meaningful cross-functional relationships.