Product People Feb + March '23

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Across
  1. 5. Because let's face it, the first draft is never perfect. 9 letters
  2. 6. Not just a term for a messy pile of papers, but also a popular framework for most PMs. 5 letters
  3. 8. This word sounds like a gymnast's routine, but for Product Managers, it's more like trying to do acrobatics while juggling multiple tasks and stakeholders. (I know a lot of you who do not like this word) 5 letters
  4. 10. Trying before buying. Or in the case of Product Managers, trying before building. 11 letters
  5. 11. Like vegetables for your product - it may not be what you want to hear, but it's good for you. (we have it every 3 months) 8 letters
  6. 12. You can't manage what you can't measure, so keep an eye on these numbers unless you want to be "flying blind". 7 letters
Down
  1. 1. A crucial tool for Product Managers, but unfortunately won't help you navigate the traffic on your commute unless you have some seriously advanced GPS technology. 7 letters
  2. 2. Decisions, decisions, decisions. Let the data guide you! (two words one of which is found in the hint) 10 letters
  3. 3. This Onigiri has an uncanny ability to keep everything running smoothly, from client contracts to employee paychecks. 3 letters
  4. 4. The secret sauce for staying ahead of the competition, or in other words, thinking outside the box. 10 letters
  5. 6. Who's got skin in the game? These folks do! (They can also be hard to deal with at times). 12 letters
  6. 7. This Onigiri is the "Product People whisperer" who knows just how to get things done, even in the most complex and demanding situations and is always "victorious" 8 letters
  7. 9. No, not the basketball superstar, but rather the first version of your product that's just good enough to test the waters. (abbreviation)3 letters