The Product Development Podcast
Get the full story on what makes a great product, with 1-1 conversations from leading Product, Marketing, Sales, Engineering and Leadership professionals. Hosted by Adam Wakeling, Product Manager.
The Product Development Podcast
How to find Product Market Fit | Dan Olsen (Author, The Lean Product Playbook)
Dan Olsen is the author of the Amazon Bestseller 'The Lean Product Playbook', and host of the Lean Product Meetup. He is also a Product Management Trainer and Speaker, helping executives build great products and strong product teams
In today's episode:
• Dan's journey into Product
• A step-by-step guide to find Product Market Fit
• What new tools are helping with Product Management in 2024
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Dan's contact and company info:
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danolsen98/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/danolsen
• Website: https://www.dan-olsen.com
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Where to find the host, Adam Wakeling:
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamjwakeling
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-wakeling-26494b35/
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheProductDevelopmentPodcast
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In this episode, we cover:
(00:00) Preview
(01:57) Introduction
(02:38) Dan's background
(05:04) The story behind writing The Lean Product Playbook
(07:46) General overview of the Product Market Fit Pyramid
(10:58) Target Customer layer
(16:13) Underserved Needs layer
(25:46) The Value Prop layer
(33:26) Feature Set and UX layers
(35:31) Different types of MVPs
(39:20) What's different in 2024
(44:44) Outro
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Get in touch with the host, Adam Wakeling, on Twitter: @adamjwakeling and LinkedIn: @adam-wakeling