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Lea Hickman and Chris Jones are also partners at SVPG, bringing extensive experience in product leadership and organizational transformation.

Known for: Transformed: Moving to the Product Operating Model: Becoming a Product-Driven Company

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Transformed: Moving to the Product Operating Model: Becoming a Product-Driven Company

Transformed: Moving to the Product Operating Model: Becoming a Product-Driven Company

leadership·10 min read

Transformed provides a comprehensive guide for organizations seeking to adopt the product operating model used by the world’s most innovative technology companies. Drawing on decades of experience, Marty Cagan and his co-authors explain how to transform traditional business structures into product-driven organizations that foster innovation, autonomy, and customer-centricity. The book offers practical frameworks, real-world examples, and actionable insights for leaders and teams aiming to achieve sustainable success through product thinking.

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Understanding the End of Project Thinking

For decades, most companies have operated on project-based thinking: they plan scope, allocate budgets, and track deadlines. The implicit assumption is that success equals completion. However, in technology-driven organizations, this is fatally flawed. Projects end, but products live. The problem wi...

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Core Principles of Product-Driven Organizations

The essence of a product-driven organization lies in empowerment, accountability, and customer focus. Empowerment means that decision-making authority lives with those closest to the customer—the product teams. Accountability means that those teams own results, not deliverables. And customer focus m...

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Lea Hickman and Chris Jones are also partners at SVPG, bringing extensive experience in product leadership and organizational transformation.

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