How to find Product Market Fit | Dan Olsen (Author, The Lean Product Playbook)

The Product Development Podcast

Dan Olsen is the author of the Amazon Bestseller 'The Lean Product Playbook', and host of the Lean Product Meetup. He is also a Product Management Trainer and Speaker, helping executives build great products and strong product teams
In today's episode:
• Dan's journey into Product
• A step-by-step guide to find Product Market Fit
• What new tools are helping with Product Management in 2024
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Dan's contact and company info:
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danolsen98/
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/danolsen
• Website: https://www.dan-olsen.com
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Where to find the host, Adam Wakeling:
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamjwakeling
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-wakeling-26494b35/
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheProductDevelopmentPodcast
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In this episode, we cover:
(00:00) Preview
(01:57) Introduction
(02:38) Dan's background
(05:04) The story behind writing The Lean Product Playbook
(07:46) General overview of the Product Market Fit Pyramid
(10:58) Target Customer layer
(16:13) Underserved Needs layer
(25:46) The Value Prop layer
(33:26) Feature Set and UX layers
(35:31) Different types of MVPs
(39:20) What's different in 2024
(44:44) Outro

Follow the podcast on Twitter: @proddevpodcast
Get in touch with the host, Adam Wakeling, on Twitter: @adamjwakeling and LinkedIn: @adam-wakeling