Audio Product Portfolio Management
You have a complex product that consists of co-dependent systems that are hard to coordinate? Your team is working on too many projects at the same time? You had a hard time launching a new product in a large organisation? Or you are a PM and you do not understand the jargon that executives use? Do you recognise those challenges?
We were there before, that is why want to invite you to the Product Portfolio Management course. Perfect for Heads of Products who aim at the optimal use of resources and strategic alignment but also for Product Managers who want to take the next step in their career.
29-30 May 2025
Thursday and Friday 16:00 -20:00 CEST (10:00 – 14:00 EST)
Duration: 8 hours
Online, via Teams
Cost: 280 EUR (+ VAT if applicable)
Benefits
You will learn how to build and balance a product portfolio and use portoflio management as a tool to achieve strategic objectives
You will learn techniques that applied will improve the financial results (revenue and profit) of products
You will learn how to improve satisfaction of your teams and reduce employee turnover
You will obtain a badge of Certified Product Portfolio Manager
Who will benefit the most
Product and R&D Directors
The course will equip you with tools and methods that will help you to realise the strategy and coordinate work of your product teams
Product Managers and Product Owners
The training can help experienced product managers to take next step in their product career and become a product director
Executive, entrepreneurs and startup owners
This training will provide you with practical methods and tools that can improve your strategic decision making
About the trainers:
Wojciech Ozimek
Head of Product Management, my3Daudio Ventures
Product Leader with passion for music-tech. Currently, Technical Program Manager at Avid. Previously, Head of Products at My3Daudio Ventures and XPLUS where he was responsible for a multi-milion software product portfolio. He has almost 12 years of experience in designing and building products and was the founder and first chapter president in the Product Development and Management Association in Central Europe. Musician and immersive producer in spare time.
Tomasz Żernicki
Co-founder, Zylia and My3Daudio
Serial entrepreneur and an audio engineer passionate about building and scaling audio companies. Co-founder and the first CEO of Zylia, a company that provides tools for 3D audio recording and music production. The company’s flagship product, The ZYLIA ZM-1, created under his leadership, has been recognized by the industry worldwide and won awards, e.g., Best in Show Summer NAMM. He is also internationally recognized MPEG expert, holds PhD in Audio Signal Processing.
Pricing & info:
Ticket price: €280
*You can resign with full refund until 14 days before the event. We leave right to change the date of the event when the group is not formed
Agenda
Introduction
You will learn what is the role of Portfolio management in the product organisation, the impact of strategy on Product Portfolio, the portfolio processes (selection of new and analysis of existing products)
Typology – types of product portfolio projects
You will learn what are Breakthrough, derivative, platform and support projects, and ways to group NPD projects (e.g., level of novelty for the company, for the market, etc.)
Project selection
You will learn and practice quantitative and qualitative (ROI, NPV, IRR, payback period) criteria of selecting new products and the selection tools (pass/fail, scoring)
Projects analysis (balancing the portfolio)
You will learn and practice to how balance a company portfolio and what are the best portfolio analysis tools (types of bubble charts, risk matrix etc)
Case study
Real life example of building a portfolio management process in the company and what challenges where met along the way
About the trainers:
Wojciech Ozimek
Program Manager at Avid
Product Leader with passion for music-tech. Currently, Technical Program Manager at Avid. Previously, Head of Products at My3Daudio Ventures and XPLUS where he was responsible for a multi-milion software product portfolio. He has almost 12 years of experience in designing and building products and was the founder and first chapter president in the Product Development and Management Association in Central Europe. Musician and immersive producer in spare time.
Tomasz Żernicki
Co-founder, Zylia and My3Daudio
Serial entrepreneur and an audio engineer passionate about building and scaling audio companies. Co-founder and the first CEO of Zylia, a company that provides tools for 3D audio recording and music production. The company’s flagship product, The ZYLIA ZM-1, created under his leadership, has been recognized by the industry worldwide and won awards, e.g., Best in Show Summer NAMM. He is also internationally recognized MPEG expert, holds PhD in Audio Signal Processing.
Pricing & info:
Ticket price: €280 (+VAT)
*You can resign with full refund until 14 days before the event. We leave right to change the date of the event when the group is not formed
*10% discount for PDMA members
- Introduction to Product Portfolio Management
You will learn what is the role of Portfolio management in the product organisation, the impact of strategy on Product Portfolio, the portfolio processes (selection of new and analysis of existing products)
- Typology – types of portfolio projects
You will learn what breakthrough, derivative, platform and support projects are and other ways to group projects (e.g. the level of novelty)
- Building a portfolio
You will learn what are the financial and non-financial criteria for selecting NPD projects and selection methods (pass/fail and scoring matrix)
- Balancing a portfolio
You will learn to how balance a company portfolio and what are the best portfolio analysis tools (bubble charts, variance and trend analysis)
- Case study
Real life example of building a portfolio management process in the company
Voices of our customers
Several dozen companies from various markets. From Fortune 500 to local innovators.
Wojtek joined Componental during the critical final week of our Kickstarter campaign for our music hardware product, Dubby. Our campaign’s success was a team effort, but it’s undeniable Wojtek, played a pivotal role in its outcome. I wholeheartedly recommend Wojtek to anyone seeking a passionate, strategic, and results-driven PM – especially when launching audio products
Thanks so much for doing this Wojtek. Great content. I really appreciate it. Forwarded it to my entire team.
Great work!
Register for the session
Early Bird
€220
Valid until:
31.03.2025
Normal
€280
Valid until:
15.05.2025
Last Minute
€300
Valid until:
28.05.2025
* We offer group discounts,
*Your registration will be confirmed upon payment, there are 15 spots in the class, don’t wait!
* We reserve right to change the date when the group is not formed
