Product Concept Toolkit

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Evaluate Product Concept: research, evaluate, and drive next generation security technologies and concepts to keep security ahead of the curve.

More Uses of the Product Concept Toolkit:

  • Conceptualize and present Business Cases for Product Concepts and market opportunities on behalf of the Product team to gain buy in from Executives.

  • Be accountable for partnering with Product Management and front end engineers throughout Product Conception, design and implementation in an environment that values rapid iteration.

  • Provide positive and constructive feedback to others on Product Concepts.

  • Collect and synthesize information from customers, partners, competitors and internal organizations as engineering and business Development Teams as inputs to Product Concept development and Product Planning.

  • Evaluate Product Concept: quarterly hack weeks in which teams and individuals pitch new Product Concepts and technology improvements similar to a startup weekend.

  • Be able to assume Product Ownership of new or emerging offerings, steering Product Concepts / ideas towards mature service offerings.

  • Collaborate with Business Analysts, Product Managers, researchers, developers and Design Teams on research activities, strategy sessions, Ideation, design, and testing of new Product Concepts.

  • Warrant that your venture identifies opportunities to enhance client profitability by providing consultation services to brand owners in areas of Product Conceptualization and creative development.

  • Manage other research scientists, Software Developers, and product owners in Agile Teams to support the innovative, efficient, and effective development of digital Product Concepts and prototypes.

  • Collaborate with tech leads, Product Managers, developers, in research activities, strategy sessions, Ideation, design, and testing of new Product Concepts.

  • Confirm your strategy complies; conducts Marketing Research (surveys and/or focus groups) related to current and new Product Concepts, and provides feedback for future Program Development.

  • Be accountable for developing compelling, insight based Product Concepts and partnering with research partners to identify the most reliable way to gain consumer feedback and validation.

  • Develop product use cases and Functional Requirements in partnership with all stakeholders for new products, product enhancements and product combinations.

  • Confirm you lead; lead the quality and testing processes across consumer and provider for all lines of business to ensure the product meets the User Needs by collaborating closely with the overall program Test Management.

  • Develop product vision, strategy, market/user research, by keeping the customer at the center of everything you do while using Design Thinking tools.

  • Make and communicate decisions based on data and evidence; enable Data Collection for analysis in your assigned product area.

  • Maintain the Product Portfolio roadmap and represent it for the product internally and externally.

  • Reach out and provide regular Customer Feedback to the product, industry and strategic Marketing Teams to help identify product strengths and areas of improvement.

  • Identify opportunities for new product directions or extended features to drive your Organization Strategy.

  • Drive Product Concept: conduct on going research into Industry Trends, technical parameters and local market specialties to ensure product offerings stay relevant.

  • Devise Product Concept: partner with internal teams as Product Marketing, logistics, engineering, accounting, Supply And Demand, to ensure successful launch of new products.

  • Engage in cross functional collaboration with members across Software Engineering, Architecture, Enterprise IT, and Product Management.

  • Coordinate Product Concept: digital Product Development, Digital Enterprise Product Design, development and deployment, Artificial intelligence, cloud, Blockchain, robotic Process Automation, Cybersecurity and other Disruptive Technologies.

  • Analyze non conforming material historical information for opportunities to prevent/improve Product Quality.

  • Manage End To End process of placing purchase orders, tracking vendor production status and product transit and delivery, purchase order reconciliation and receipt.

  • Collaborate with multi functional teams to foresee and resolve technical issues blocking program delivery starting with architectural definition to product delivery and beyond.

  • Establish that your enterprise recommends and implements projects to improve Manufacturing Process by increasing output, improving quality, improving yield, reducing cost or improving Product Performance.

  • Formulate Product Concept: work closely with the product team to identify and lead areas of improvement in the product focused on freemium user conversion.

  • Confirm your organization participates in or develops mechanisms for establishing, monitoring and integrating project elements, product configuration and communications concerning change Management Processes and decisions.

  • Keep conduct Competitive intelligence and SWOT Analysis up to date Monitor product releases, partnerships, acquisitions, news, and customer wins from key competitors in segments as Identity Proofing, Identity Management, biometrics, and Blockchain.

  • Supervise Product Concept: architect, develop, and maintain an Integrated System model using Model Based Systems Engineering (mbse).

 

Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical Product Concept Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step Work Plans and maturity diagnostics for any Product Concept related project.

Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.

The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Product Concept specific requirements:


STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...

  • The latest quick edition of the Product Concept Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.

Organized in a Data Driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…

  • Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation

Then find your goals...


STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track

Featuring 999 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of Process Design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Product Concept improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 999 standard requirements:

  1. Is there a strict Change Management process?

  2. What are evaluation criteria for the output?

  3. Who sets the Product Concept standards?

  4. Can management personnel recognize the monetary benefit of Product Concept?

  5. What are allowable costs?

  6. Do you have enough freaky customers in your portfolio pushing you to the limit day in and day out?

  7. What else needs to be measured?

  8. How are consistent Product Concept definitions important?

  9. What knowledge, skills and characteristics mark a good Product Concept project manager?

  10. What are your Key Product Concept indicators that you will measure, analyze and track?


Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:

  • The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the Product Concept book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...

Your Product Concept self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:

  • The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the Product Concept Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which Product Concept areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:

    • Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix
    • Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough Product Concept Self-Assessment
    • Is secure: Ensures offline Data Protection of your Self-Assessment results
    • Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:

 

STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy

The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage Product Concept projects with the 62 implementation resources:

  • 62 step-by-step Product Concept Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 Product Concept project requirements and success criteria:

Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:

  1. Cost Management Plan: Eac -estimate at completion, what is the total job expected to cost?

  2. Activity Cost Estimates: In which phase of the Acquisition Process cycle does source qualifications reside?

  3. Project Scope Statement: Will all Product Concept project issues be unconditionally tracked through the Issue Resolution process?

  4. Closing Process Group: Did the Product Concept Project Team have enough people to execute the Product Concept Project Plan?

  5. Source Selection Criteria: What are the guidelines regarding award without considerations?

  6. Scope Management Plan: Are Corrective Actions taken when actual results are substantially different from detailed Product Concept Project Plan (variances)?

  7. Initiating Process Group: During which stage of Risk planning are risks prioritized based on probability and impact?

  8. Cost Management Plan: Is your organization certified as a supplier, wholesaler, regular dealer, or manufacturer of corresponding products/supplies?

  9. Procurement Audit: Was a formal review of tenders received undertaken?

  10. Activity Cost Estimates: What procedures are put in place regarding bidding and cost comparisons, if any?

 
Step-by-step and complete Product Concept Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:


2.0 Planning Process Group:


3.0 Executing Process Group:

  • 3.1 Team Member Status Report
  • 3.2 Change Request
  • 3.3 Change Log
  • 3.4 Decision Log
  • 3.5 Quality Audit
  • 3.6 Team Directory
  • 3.7 Team Operating Agreement
  • 3.8 Team Performance Assessment
  • 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment
  • 3.10 Issue Log


4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:

  • 4.1 Product Concept project Performance Report
  • 4.2 Variance Analysis
  • 4.3 Earned Value Status
  • 4.4 Risk Audit
  • 4.5 Contractor Status Report
  • 4.6 Formal Acceptance


5.0 Closing Process Group:

  • 5.1 Procurement Audit
  • 5.2 Contract Close-Out
  • 5.3 Product Concept project or Phase Close-Out
  • 5.4 Lessons Learned

 

Results

With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any Product Concept project with this in-depth Product Concept Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:

  • Diagnose Product Concept projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices
  • Implement evidence-based Best Practice strategies aligned with overall goals
  • Integrate recent advances in Product Concept and put Process Design strategies into practice according to Best Practice guidelines

Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.

Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Product Concept investments work better.

This Product Concept All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.

 

Includes lifetime updates

Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.