Christoph Steinlehner is a Product Management coach who helps product managers and leaders that are feeling stuck in their work caught and struggling to facilitate between different perspectives in a business. In today's episode: The challenges of effective business-product communication How visual mapping can help improve communication The MAPPER method walkthough — Christoph's contact info: • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/csteinlehner • Website: https://csteinlehner.com/ • Substack contributor: https://mapperclub.substack.com/ — Where to find the host, Adam Wakeling: • Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamjwakeling • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-wakeling-26494b35/ In this episode, we cover: (00:00) Preview (00:54) Intro (02:01) Main challenges in effective communication (03:40) X-department perspectives in communication (05:20) The bigger picture (08:28) What is visual mapping? (11:48) Differences in types of visual maps (16:18) Walkthough of MAPPER method (25:20) Reflection part of MAPPER (26:03) Similarity to Event Storming (27:53) Challenges in implementing MAPPER (33:21) Resistance to new frameworks (34:50) Leveraging AI with the MAPPER method (39:04) Outro 🌐 Subscribe for free on Substack 🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts 🎧 Listen on Spotify 🌐 Follow the host on LinkedIn 🌐 Follow the host on X
