{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Product Engineers Podcast","title":"Thinking in Product Outcomes | The Shift Every Engineer Needs to Make","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/97875589\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1549,"description":"You shipped the feature, closed the ticket, merged the PR — but do you have any idea if it actually mattered? If you want to know how to be a better product engineer, this episode is for you.\nIn this episode, I explain why business outcomes are lagging indicators you can't directly control, while product outcomes are leading indicators tied to user behaviour that your team can actually influence. I walk through the Cynefin Framework, how to test if a product outcome is any good, what a feature factory looks like, and practical things you can start doing right now to speak the language of outcomes.\nTIMESTAMPS\n00:00 Why Engineers Never See the Feedback Loop\n03:00 Business Outcomes vs Product Outcomes — The Definitions\n07:00 Why Product Development Lives in the Complex Domain (Cynefin Framework)\n09:00 How Business Outcomes Get Translated into Product Outcomes\n12:00 The Four Tests of a Good Product Outcome\n15:00 From Features to Experiments — Redefining “Done”\n18:00 The Feature Factory and Vanity Metrics\n21:00 What You Can Do as an Engineer Right Now\n25:00 The One Question That Separates Product Engineers from Software Engineers\nRESOURCES MENTIONED\n* Cynefin Framework by Dave Snowden\nCONNECT WITH PRODUCT ENGINEERS\nHost: Peppe SillettiLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peppesilletti/Website: https://peppesilletti.io\nProduct Engineers Community:Website: https://productengineers.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/product-engineers\nSUPPORT THE SHOW\nIf you’re an engineer who’s tired of just closing tickets without knowing if any of it mattered — share this episode with your team. Drop a comment with your biggest takeaway.\nThis is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit\npodcast.productengineers.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/8v5L1kod14AJua78aUC9VQ4Z3kRWRHsqmocpC-JMNJs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83ODc1/YTcxMTE2YjVlYjYy/MTBjZTBjZTVjZDIy/OTNkMS53ZWJw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}