Kevin Jankay
Recent Posts
The Power of a Shared Source of Truth: Keeping Global Product Teams Synchronized
Global product teams can drive innovation—or costly confusion—depending on how well they stay aligned with company goals and product vision. For manufacturers with operations across multiple regions and departments, coordination is critical. Without a centralized, transparent communication system, misalignment can delay development and derail timelines.
Turning Sustainable Product Goals into Reality with Roadmapping Tools
Today’s consumers, investors, and regulators demand that companies take real responsibility for the environmental impact of their products. Meeting these expectations doesn’t happen by accident—it requires intentional planning from the very start.
Beyond Silos: How to Align and Optimize Your Product Portfolio
Products are becoming more sophisticated by the year as innovative software capabilities integrate with reliable hardware solutions. Even though these products evolve and disrupt various industries with their technologies, the functionality of traditional product management tools lags behind.
Why Traditional Product Roadmaps Fail in Cyber-Physical Product Development
Traditional product roadmaps were built for linear development cycles, but cyber-physical products demand a more dynamic approach. These systems require continuous iteration, real-time updates, and seamless cross-functional collaboration. Relying on static, outdated roadmaps can lead to misalignment, missed milestones, and wasted resources.
Just Released: Open API for Customizable Integrations
Adding a new piece of software to your organization’s Tech Stack requires careful consideration. You want new tech to integrate with your existing systems, improve your processes, and provide helpful tools for your team. Some questions your tech team might ask are whether the provider offers guided set-up or training, and if you need a feature that doesn’t currently exist, are they willing to build it for you?
The MVP Blueprint: How Product Managers Turn Ideas into Impactful Products
Successful product managers understand that agility and a clear strategy are essential when technology and digital components are increasingly incorporated into physical products. One method to achieve this delicate balance is to follow the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) approach. Focusing on the MVP allows teams to validate ideas faster, reduce risk, and create products that truly resonate with users.
Just Released: KPI Sets and KPI Roadmaps
As a global product management leader, you now have access to the new KPI Sets and the KPI Roadmap, tools designed to help you measure and visualize the impact of your product roadmaps across regions and teams. With this update, Gocious empowers you and your teams to make data-driven decisions, ensuring your product portfolios align with global market demands and business objectives.
Unlocking Strategic Portfolio Management Excellence in Manufacturing
For large-scale manufacturers and companies managing complex product lifecycles, product management is often a daunting puzzle. Coordinating multiple teams, tracking dependencies, and ensuring strategic alignment across product lines is no small feat. Traditional tools often fall short in managing the intricacies of complex products within sophisticated product portfolios.
Transforming Strategic Product Portfolio Management: The Gocious Advantage
Introducing New Plan Templates and Task Management Features
At Gocious, we’re committed to creating an all-in-one solution for strategic portfolio management. With our latest updates, including plan templates and comprehensive task management features, we’re closing the gap toward a complete Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tool that empowers product managers to connect siloed areas, manage tasks across the lifecycle, and streamline their strategic planning. Here’s how these new features work and how they can benefit your teams.
How to Keep Product Management Teams in Sync with Product Roadmap Software
Creating, producing, and managing products involves many important players, from product and engineering organizations to executive and go-to-market teams. One challenge is keeping all these stakeholders informed when it matters most. Part of this responsibility lies with product management teams, and with the right tools to help them, keeping each other and the rest of the organization in sync becomes easier.
Say Hello to the Product Lifecycle Roadmap
Does this sound familiar? Your team rolls out a plan for a software update, only to find it includes discontinued products or features that aren't launch-ready. Even well-aligned teams can struggle when vital lifecycle details are hidden away in their product management tools. Miscommunication happens—especially when product data isn't easily accessible to everyone who needs it.
How Electronics Companies Can Speed Time-to-Market with Strategic Roadmap Planning
Reducing time-to-market is a primary focus for electronic companies. Balancing the launch of innovative physical models on realistic but competitive timelines while continuously providing customers with new software features is not easy. Decreasing time-to-market runways requires more than bold declarations and shared targets. That's where strategic roadmapping and product roadmap software helps.