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Stages for Product Development
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Stage Key Activities Primary Recommended Templates Additional Supporting Templates
1. Strategize Define product vision Review market conditions Draft product goals Identify key product initiatives Gather feedback Set product strategy • SMART goals template • Presentation slides template • Product strategy meeting template • Product vision • Lean canvas • Business model canvas • SWOT analysis • PESTLE analysis • OKRs • Porter's 5 forces • Strategy mountain
2. Discover Define research goals Identify your audience Schedule/conduct customer interviews Analyze transcripts Connect insights to work • Customer interview template • Customer research plan • Personas • Customer journey map • Customer empathy map • Problem statement • 5 Whys • Jobs-to-be-done
3. Capture Review customer/colleague feedback Score ideas Promote ideas to features • Product value scorecard (built-in) • Ideas portal guide
4. Explore Whiteboard new user experiences Create/gather feedback on wireframes (Use any whiteboard + wireframing shapes) • Approaches table • Opportunity solution tree • Proof of concept • Pros and cons • Decision tree • Kano model • MoSCoW model
5. Plan Draft roadmap Scope features Score features Update draft roadmap • Features roadmap template • Feature requirement template • Prioritization matrix template • Release roadmap template • 2x2 prioritization matrix • Epics roadmap • Portfolio roadmap • Now/Next/Later roadmap • Strategic roadmap
6. Showcase Share roadmap Gather feedback Complete roadmap • Presentation slides template • Decision log template • Stakeholder map • Stakeholder analysis
7. Deliver Focus on high-priority features Draft MLP requirements Kickoff feature Complete designs Organize sprints Develop/ship functionality • Feature requirement template • Approaches table template • Product launch plan template • Sprint planning meeting • Sprint retrospective • Kanban board • User story map • User story
8. Document Update knowledge base (Use Knowledge base note templates) • Knowledge base article • Knowledge base FAQs • Change log • Release notes
9. Launch Set go-to-market activities Announce new functionality • Product launch plan template (also used in Deliver) • Product announcements • Product updates • Marketing calendar • Creative brief
10. Analyze Assess product value Improve overall process (Use dashboards + reports in Aha!) • Sprint retrospective meeting • ROAM board • Fit gap analysis • Process improvement
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