Adam Thomas: Operationalizing your product strategy

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Adam Thomas is a coach that helps product teams operationalize strategy so they spend more time focused on building the right products and less time fighting fires.

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Links & resources mentioned:

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* Adam Thomas: website, LinkedIn, Twitter

* Adam’s Maven workshop: Survival Metrics

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Related episodes:

* Melissa Perri: Product strategy and the missing middle

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Books and media:

* Good Strategy, Bad Strategy

* The Crux

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Other resources:

* Warhammer 40K

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Timestamps:

[00:01:48] War gaming shaped product strategy

[00:03:22] Warhammer 40K

[00:07:11] Michael Jordan's Winning Shot

[00:11:22] The whole person equation

[00:14:15] Emotions in the workplace

[00:17:54] Survival metrics

[00:23:08] Implementing survival metrics

[00:27:26] Trust issues in product development

[00:30:05] Internal value exchange

[00:34:33] Being "Product Led" is Misleading

[00:36:26] Using survival metrics consistently

[00:39:23] Focusing on important outcomes

[00:45:12] Complying with regulations in finance

[00:50:13] Questions to ask yourself

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