Don’t be Uncle Rico via ProductCamp Cincinnati 2014

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Don’t be Uncle Rico Leverage empathy and learning to build & sell kick ass products, services & ideas. ProductCamp Cincinnati 2014 @thegaragegroup

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Don’t be Uncle RicoLeverage empathy and learning to build & sell kick ass products, services & ideas.ProductCamp Cincinnati 2014

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Your product or serviceConsumer

need

1. First, understand the need.

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Your product or service

Consumerneed

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Your productor service

Consumerneed

Consumerneed

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2. Think big, then dig deep. understand the big picture before you focus.

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Opportunities

Usage

Ah-Ha’s

Personal Background Habits Beliefs

Start big picture.

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3. Ask more. Talk less. listen more.

© Simon Law

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1. Listen 70% of the time/Talk 30% of the time, or less2. Avoid the “yes or no” questions3. Learning mindset, don’t Confirm4. “Tell me more...”5. “Help me understand...”6. Pay attention to non-verbals

6 Tips

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Key insights gathered during research

Insight: Implications:

Messaging/ awareness

Distribution

Pricing

Product features

Product benefits

User experience

Ideal experience

Insights, then implications.

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4. Talk to the right stakeholders.

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Segment 1/ Stakeholder 1 Segment 2/ Stakeholder 2

Who is this target?

Current reality/ pain-point

Relevant value proposition

Influencers

Pricing

Delivery

Ideal experience

When/where/how to reach them

Segment mapping template.

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Learn Understand Adapt

5. Learn fast. adapt faster.

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1. First, understand the need.

5. Learn fast. Adapt faster.

2. Think big, then dig deep.3. Ask more. Talk less. Listen More.

4. Talk to the right stakeholders.

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