12 Essential Mindset Shifts for Product Operating Model Leaders

Alan Manuel, GVP, Product Management at Planview, explains how your mindset factors into the success of your transformation. “One of the biggest lessons in trying to achieve a product operating model is that approaching change from the perspective of a change agent alone almost never works,” he explains. Put another way, you need to think like a player and a coach to be an effective leader.

Using Data Analytics to Navigate Tariff Impacts on Your Product Portfolio

Some uncertainty is inevitable for product-driven organizations. To mitigate risk and maximize value, most organizations perform a comprehensive impact analysis before making any investment decisions. However, some impacts are easier to estimate than others. Microeconomic industry changes, such as demand fluctuations or predictable innovations, are relatively straightforward – for example, automotive organizations can anticipate electric…

Tech Leaders Are Rethinking Software Delivery. Here’s the Evolution Taking Shape

For every dollar a typical company invests in software development, only about 25 cents supports the company’s highest-priority business outcomes.

This stark disparity between investment and results is why tech leaders are rethinking their project-based approach to software delivery and adopting a product operating model.

Is DevOps the Key to Successful AI Implementation?

What if the principles that transformed software development over the last decade could be the key to successfully implementing AI in your organization? In the latest Mik + One podcast, Dr. Mik Kersten, Chief Technology Officer at Planview, sat down with Patrick Debois, known as the “godfather of DevOps,” to explore this question.

The Case for Adopting a Product Operating Model

New research shows that product operating model adoption will increase in the next five years. In a CIO study conducted by Gartner® — similar to Planview’s survey data — respondents showed that “they expect 70% of their work to use a product-based delivery model in five years.” Alan Manuel explains three reasons why.

5 Project Management Trends to Catch in 2025

With business disruptions now constant, organizations must continuously evolve how they deliver projects to anticipate market shifts. To explore this challenge, I sat down with Andy Jordan, President of Roffensian Consulting S.A., to discuss the key project management focus areas for 2025. In this article, I offer a quick glimpse into that discussion and some…