The 666 roadmap
Discover the three timelines to effectively plan your startup's product roadmap.
Oct 23, 2015
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2 min read
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Intermediate
Product Roadmaps
Roadmap Prioritization
Strategic Thinking
Timeline Visualization
Vision Development
Summary
Learn how to strategically plan your startup's product roadmap using three specific timelines: 6 years for vision, 6 months for planning, and 6 weeks for execution. This approach helps align your team's efforts with long-term objectives while staying adaptable to immediate needs. Gain insights on why these timelines work better than traditional methods, and how to implement them effectively in your organization. Engage your team with a clear roadmap that drives progress and innovation.
Takeaways
- Avoid planning around 2-year timelines due to unpredictability.
- The 6-month timeline allows for significant, adaptable planning.
- The 6-week timeline focuses on detailed, actionable tasks.
- The 6-year timeline helps envision long-term changes and trends.
- Utilize three timelines for product roadmaps: 6 years, 6 months, and 6 weeks.
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The GO Product Roadmap
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The Product Strategy Cycle
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The Product Vision Board
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