A collection of structured frameworks that product managers can apply to deliver better outcomes.
Power-Interest Grid
A visual tool that categorizes stakeholders based on their level of power (influence) and interest in the product or project.
RACI Matrix
A responsibility assignment matrix that defines roles for tasks: Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed.
Influence-Impact Grid
A 2x2 grid that maps stakeholders by their influence over the project and the impact the project has on them.
Stakeholder Onion Diagram
A visual framework that organizes stakeholders by proximity to the project, from the core team (inner layer) to external parties (outer layer).
Stakeholder Engagement Assessment Matrix
A matrix that compares current and desired engagement levels for each stakeholder (e.g., Unaware, Resistant, Neutral, Supportive, Leading).
Product Vision Canvas
A strategic tool that helps teams align on the product vision, target users, and business goals.
Business Model Canvas
A visual framework for developing, documenting, and understanding business models.
Lean Canvas
An adaptation of the Business Model Canvas for lean startups, focusing on problems, solutions, and key metrics.
SWOT Analysis
A strategic planning framework that evaluates Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats.