{"id":8503,"date":"2020-09-10T09:47:45","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T08:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/?post_type=pp_resource&#038;p=8503"},"modified":"2023-04-19T11:34:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T10:34:09","slug":"roadmap-course","status":"publish","type":"pp_downloads","link":"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/downloads\/roadmap-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Roadmap Course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"page-section bg-grad-blue-teal content-light\" style=\"\"><div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row has-vert-align-center\">\n<div class=\"col-6\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-build-a-product-roadmap-everyone-understands\">How to build a product roadmap everyone understands<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlocking the power of a well crafted product roadmap separates great product managers from the good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn best practices, how to navigate past common pitfalls, and create transparency for your team in 5 short lessons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"btn-group\">\n<a href=\"#roadmapCourseForm\" class=\"btn btn--cta js--smooth-scroll\" target=\"_self\" data-tracking-key=\"roadmap-course-sign-up-scroll\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign me up<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-6\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Roadmap-Course-873x1024.png\" alt=\"Roadmap Course Cards\" class=\"wp-image-8504\" width=\"437\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Roadmap-Course-873x1024.png 873w, https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Roadmap-Course-256x300.png 256w, https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Roadmap-Course-768x901.png 768w, https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Roadmap-Course.png 936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"page-section content-dark\" style=\"\"><div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-5 is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/timeline-1-1.svg\" alt=\"Old fashioned Gantt chart\" class=\"wp-image-8506\" width=\"384\" height=\"230\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-original-gantt-chart-style-roadmap-is-broken\">The original Gantt chart-style roadmap is broken.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gantt charts don\u2019t work. They are bloated, tired and full of guesstimations. They have only survived this long because no one thought there was another&nbsp;way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-5 is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/theme-1-1.png\" alt=\"Modern lean roadmap\" class=\"wp-image-8507\" width=\"384\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/theme-1-1.png 868w, https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/theme-1-1-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/theme-1-1-768x460.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-meet-the-theme-based-product-roadmap\">Meet the theme-based product roadmap.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s clear, visual and accessible \u2013 and it\u2019s changing the way product managers talk to their teams. Freedom has never looked so good.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"page-section bg-white-dark content-dark\" style=\"\"><div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col is-style-default\">\n<div class=\"content has-text-align-left is-style-wide\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-what-will-you-learn-from-the-course\">What will you learn from the course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">In 5 short steps you\u2019ll learn how to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use our&nbsp;<strong>proven template<\/strong>&nbsp;to set up your own&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/features\/roadmaps\/\">theme-based roadmap<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn how to&nbsp;<strong>focus<\/strong>&nbsp;on the bigger picture and communicate the \u201cwhy\u201d behind your&nbsp;<strong>product decisions.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn how to make&nbsp;<strong>better product decisions<\/strong>&nbsp;&amp; align your company\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>strategy<\/strong>&nbsp;to the same&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/features\/portfolio-management\/objectives-and-key-results\/\">product goals and outcomes<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The right way to&nbsp;<strong>plan releases<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/features\/productivity-and-collaboration\/team-collaboration\/\">communicating<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;with your development team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing up \u2013 learn how to get your&nbsp;<strong>executive team on board.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"page-section bg-grad-orange-red content-light\" style=\"\"><div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<a class=\"anchor-link\" id=\"roadmapCourseForm\"><\/a>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content has-text-align-center\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sign-up-now-for-this-free-product-roadmap-e-course\">Sign up now for this free product roadmap e-course.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t worry we aren\u2019t going to spam you, we\u2019d simply like your details so we can send you a simple follow up to see how you got on, no other obligations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n  <div class=\"pp-hubspot-form\" id=\"pp-hbsp-form-fb5bd2df-0209-489b-bbdd-463aa82654a3\">\n\t<script>\n\twindow.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function(){\n\t\thbspt.forms.create({\n      portalId: \"6306234\",\n      formId: \"fb5bd2df-0209-489b-bbdd-463aa82654a3\",\n      target:\"#pp-hbsp-form-fb5bd2df-0209-489b-bbdd-463aa82654a3\",\n      submitButtonClass: \"btn btn--primary\",\n      cssClass: \"\"\n    });\n\t});\n\t<\/script><\/div>\n  <p><a href=\"#gdpr-modal\" class=\"pp_js_modal\">How we use your information<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"page-section content-dark\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Icon-BG.svg)\"><div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row has-vert-align-center\">\n<div class=\"col-2\">\n<div class=\"content has-text-align-center is-style-wide\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Janna-Bastow.png\" alt=\"Janna Bastow\" class=\"wp-image-8182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Janna-Bastow.png 720w, https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Janna-Bastow-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Janna-Bastow-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Janna-Bastow-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/www.prodpad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Janna-Bastow-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-10\">\n<p>Janna Bastow is co-founder of ProdPad, software that helps product managers plan and deliver better products. 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