Phillip Starke

Tag stakeholder management

Product Owner, Project Leader

Feature requests – Simple advice in 3 scenarios & 5 best practices

A comic about prioritizing feature requests. First, the main character has a list of all features. Then, he scores them. Then, he is depicted to burn the list and finally, he builds what management says.

Anyone responsible for a product knows the situation. Some stakeholder comes with a feature request along the lines of “Can we please add Feature X to the product. It is important because of reasons. Please add it yesterday. Thanks.” How can you deal with these stakeholder requests?

Phillip
September 1, 2023