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Is your Product Owner actually a product OWNER?

Is your Product Owner actually a product OWNER?

Oftentimes, they are not

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Willem-Jan Ageling
Mar 01, 2023
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The Product Owner has a crucial role in Scrum. They are accountable for maximizing the value of their product. But is your Product Owner actually accountable for the entire product?

Most Product Owners I know are something else instead. They are one of the following:

Feature Owners

They are accountable for maximizing the value of a product feature. They wo…

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