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Feature Teams

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SVPG · Marty CaganJul 2, 2025

Agency vs Ambition

Jul 2, 2025 · 5 min

Marty Cagan argues that strong product people need both ambition and agency, and that agency depends on ambition: skills alone won't drive action without a desire to improve. He reflects on how some product people…

SVPG · Marty CaganNov 9, 2020

Inspired and Empowered

Nov 9, 2020 · 4 min

Marty Cagan announces the pre-order launch of his new book EMPOWERED, co-written with Chris Jones, and explains how it complements INSPIRED. He argues that many companies can teach product teams strong practices but…

SVPG · Marty CaganAug 29, 2019

Product vs Feature Teams

Aug 29, 2019 · 9 min

Cagan argues that much of the confusion about product management comes from lumping together two very different team types that both get called 'product teams.' He distinguishes delivery teams (essentially re-packaged…