Zeynep Cansu Yildirim Hi, I’m a product manager and writer passionate about building impactful products and sharing insights. With years of experience in product management, I specialize in turning challenges into opportunities and fostering collaboration to drive success. I share my knowledge through blog posts, where I write about product strategies, team dynamics, and best practices. My goal is to inspire and empower others while continuing to grow and explore new ideas in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Stories by Zeynep Cansu Yildirim

Use Case Vs. User Story- How And When To Use Each

Use case vs. user story: How and when to use each

Product Management

As a product manager, you express customer needs to your development teams so that you can work together to build the best possible solution.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Dec 19, 2024 ⋅ 3 min read
How Failure To Recall Products Can Lead To Liability Claims

How failure to recall products can lead to liability claims

Product Management

To proactively address liability concerns, you can create an internal product recall team for dealing with risks and ensuring quality.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Nov 20, 2024 ⋅ 5 min read
Prioritizing User Stories In Agile Product Management

Prioritizing user stories in agile product management

Product Management

You can implement prioritization methods within your product roadmaps to help streamline and simplify the process.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Sep 25, 2024 ⋅ 5 min read

How PMs can best work with UX designers

Product Management

With a well-built collaborative working environment you can successfully deliver customer centric products.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Sep 6, 2024 ⋅ 2 min read
An Overview Of Functional Requirements

An overview of functional requirements

Product Management

As a PM, you’re responsible for functional requirements and it’s vital that you don’t confuse them with other requirements.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Jul 25, 2024 ⋅ 5 min read

Key lessons from failed products

Product Management

All the metrics, data, and analysis you made will make a difference, but success isn’t always directly proportional to the effort you put in.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Jun 4, 2024 ⋅ 6 min read
How To Use Concept Map Templates For Brainstorming

How to use concept map templates for brainstorming

Product Management

Joseph D. Novak introduced concept mapping during the 1970s to visualize the evolving scientific understanding of students.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Apr 24, 2024 ⋅ 5 min read
4 Roadmap Templates For Product Managers

4 roadmap templates for product managers

Product Management

A product roadmap is a visual version of your long-term product strategy. It shows the mission and vision of your product in summary.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Mar 20, 2024 ⋅ 5 min read
An Overview Of Product Themes

An overview of product themes

Product Management

A product theme is a high level determinator of the activities you’re planning to achieve that connects all the tasks of a product.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Mar 8, 2024 ⋅ 3 min read
What Is Jira?

What is Jira?

Product Management

Jira is a software program launched in 2002 by the Australian software company Atlassian to solve project management problems.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Dec 21, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
A Guide To Mastering Product Marketing

A guide to product marketing

Product Management

Product marketing helps you determine the goals and go-to-market strategy of your product and helps you better adapt to market shifts.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Dec 8, 2023 ⋅ 3 min read
Embracing Continuous Product Design

Embracing continuous product design

Product Management

Continuous product design is an ongoing activity that loops between the design, prototype, test, release, and feedback stages.

Zeynep Cansu Yildirim
Nov 20, 2023 ⋅ 3 min read