Is Your Product Pipeline Too Cluttered To Find the Best Opportunities
Learn how to determine which product ideas have the greatest potential!
Sound Familiar?
You have many new product ideas, but...
Determine which product ideas have the greatest probability of success.
No gatekeeping process to determine which ideas should be approved.
Ideas are specific to a single customer or single sale.
There is no quantitative means of differentiating between ideas.
Projects are initiated without approval.
Market Conditions are not accounted for.
Selecting The Best Product Ideas will...
Drive Long Term Success
Eliminate Wasted Effort!
Help Focus on the Long Term Needs of Customers.
Allow the Organization To Grow.
Provide A Competitive Edge!
Integrate Development and Business Teams.
INTRODUCING
Sharpen Your Product Strategy Using Business Cases!
Developed for all functions involved in product development:
Business Leadership
Finance Managers
Engineering Managers
Project Managers
Operations Managers
Sales Managers
What's Included in the Course?
Defining Market Opportunity and Target Penetration
Understanding Market Size: Learn to define total addressable market (TAM), serviceable addressable market (SAM), and obtainable market (SOM) to accurately evaluate the opportunity for your product.
Use of Industry Metrics: Explore how to leverage industry reports or parametric methods, such as linking demand to metrics like consumer trends or economic indicators, to estimate market size effectively.
Setting a Target Market Share: Build skills in establishing a realistic market share goal by evaluating competitive positioning, growth opportunities, and achievable penetration rates.
Linking Insights to Forecasts: See how these elements combine to create reliable post-launch sales projections, grounding your business case in actionable data.
With these insights, you'll be able to determine well-founded market size inputs, enhancing the accuracy of your business case.
Shaping Your Business Case: Revenue and Costs
Learn to construct a solid financial framework for your business case by evaluating time horizons, costs, and revenue streams, enabling sound investment decisions.
Picking the Right Time Frame: Explore how the time frame impacts investment feasibility, learning to select a horizon that aligns with your product's lifecycle and strategic goals.
Tracking All Costs: Learn to include expenses such as development, marketing, sales, prototyping, and customer giveaways for a comprehensive cost overview.
Projecting Sales and Profits: Leverage market size insights to project revenue and evaluate income for clear financial outcomes.
Connecting the Dots: See how these elements work together to form a clear profitability picture, grounding your strategy in solid data.
With these insights, you'll provide well-founded cost and revenue inputs, enhancing your business case with dependable projections.
Assessing Profitability: Tools for Business Validation
Dive into the process of analyzing your business case, building a resilient financial plan.
Harnessing NPV for Decision-Making: Understand how Net Present Value (NPV) evaluates the profitability of your business case by discounting future cash flows to their present value.
Selecting the Right Discount Rate: Learn to choose a discount rate that aligns with your project’s risk profile and market conditions, ensuring realistic NPV calculations.
Stress Testing Your Business Case: Explore techniques to stress test your business case under different economic or operational conditions to gauge its durability.
These tools will enable you to enhance your business case for sound strategic planning.
Business Case Strategy and Implementation
Learn to strategically assess and implement business cases within your organization, by strategically ranking and integrating them into regular workflows.
Picking Winners: Develop techniques to evaluate and rank business cases, balancing NPV with their potential to drive your product strategy forward.
Harmonizing with Big-Picture Goals: Learn to prioritize business cases that propel your company’s strategic vision, so that financial metrics like NPV are not the sole driver.
Forging a Cohesive Approach: Understand how to build repeatable processes for business case use, fostering efficiency and coherence across your organization
These tools will help you prioritize and integrate business cases effectively, strengthening your product strategy and development processes.
Tested Approach for Using Business Cases to Validate Product Ideas!
Regularly used at multiple divisions of an Oilfield Equipment Supplier
Used to Analyze Many Different Product Ideas
Used in different Industries
Accepted Approach by Finance Team
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SHARPEN YOUR PRODUCT STRATEGY WITH BUSINESS CASES!
Basic
$49
One Time
(19) Video Tutorials
(14) Downloadable Files
(3) Inline Quizzes
(4) Downloadable Worksheets
2.5 PDH
Certificate of Completion
Advanced
$109
One Time
(19) Video Tutorials
(14) Downloadable Files
(3) Inline Quizzes
(4) Downloadable Worksheets
2.5 PDH
Certificate of Completion
(1) Hour of One-on-One Consulting
Team
Consult
Full Team
Educate Your Team
(19) Video Tutorials
(14) Downloadable Files
(3) Inline Quizzes
(4) Downloadable Worksheets
2.5 PDH per student
Certificate of Completion
Track Team Progress
(1) Moderator Seat
FAQ
The course materials were developed in a number of industries and adapted to suit a wide range of products and sub-systems. All companies producing physical products will benefit from these course materials.
All courses offered by productcost.com have a 60-day no-questions-asked money back guarantee. Send us an email at info@productcost.com to initiate the return.
Everyone completing the course will be issued a certificate with the number of professional development hours (2.5 PDH) noted.
This course was developed for all functions involved in product development including:
Procurement
Engineering
Operations
Business Leadership
Sales
Marketing
The objective of this course is to provide you with practical information that you can immediately put to use to reduce the cost of your products in your organization.
In consultation with fellow team members, you should be able to implement and succeed with the methods presented in this course. These methods have been proven at a number of companies in different situations.
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