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20Product: How Linktree, Webflow and Airbnb Used Rituals and Product Principals to Guide Product Roadmap, Why All Product Teams Should Have a Scorecard and How to Use it & How to Run the Best "Product Jams" with JZ, CPO @ Linktree
May 17, 2024
Jiaona Zhang, Chief Product Officer at Linktree, shares her extensive experience from Webflow and Airbnb. She discusses the significance of product metrics, introducing the KPI tree framework to connect business and product metrics. JZ emphasizes the need for rituals and strategic alignment within product teams, arguing planning shouldn't be a priority. She also explains the value of scorecards for transparency and how to run effective 'product jams' to foster innovation and collaboration.
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- Product managers should have experience in gaming industry for success.
- Prioritizing strategy over traditional planning methodologies in product development.
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Balancing Speed, Quality, and Scope in Product Development
Balancing speed, quality, and scope in product development is crucial. It is challenging to excel in all three aspects simultaneously. The speaker acknowledges the need to prioritize aspects and express willingness to trade off scope for speed. Emphasizing speed as essential for learning and staying competitive.
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