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Product Ownership Be Know Do
Product Ownership Be Know Do
Product Ownership Be Know Do
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A Product Owner (PO) is an A great Product Owner works
What is a Product individual on a Scrum team who towards minimizing outputs and
acts as the voice of the customer maximizing positive business
Owner? and is accountable for managing outcomes. They do this by:
the Product Backlog so as to • Establishing a clear and
maximize value. compelling vision of the product
• Talking to customers to better
How this is done may vary across
understand what’s valuable
teams and organizations and
The Product Owner is
responsible for maximizing depends on the individual’s skills, • Communicating with the
the value of the product and knowledge, and experience. Development Team to create a
the work of the Development shared understanding
Team. While the tools and techniques • Managing the Product Backlog
- The Scrum Guide may vary person to person, the
ScrumGuides.org to maximize value with an eye
underlying goal is the same; to towards technical feasibility
maximize return on investment
• Providing feedback to the
(ROI) and create a shared
Development Team on the work
understanding within the team.
product so they can adapt
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Technical User
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Resources: Podcast
Episodes
Book: Scrum Product Ownership: Balancing Value from the Inside Out by
Bob Galen
This book provides practical advice and a framework to help Product Owners
and their teams deliver value.
Read more at http://rgalen.com/agile-software-development-scrum/