{"id":6,"date":"2023-05-02T18:25:21","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T18:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projecttoproduct.org\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2025-05-12T22:24:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T22:24:58","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projecttoproduct.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-hero img-right home-image\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"30\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/projecttoproduct.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/plane-icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Project to Product: how to survive and thrive in the age of digital disruption with the Flow Framework<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing is off the record as Mik sits down with industry leading guests and delves into how they deliver value and drive digital transformations in their organizations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-callout\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Get started on your <strong>Project to Product journey<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-home-flipcard\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group flipcard flipcard-a\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-cta card front gb-block-cta\"><div class=\"gb-cta-content\"><h2 class=\"gb-cta-title gb-font-size-32\" style=\"color:#32373c\">Schedule Mik for an Executive Briefing<\/h2><div class=\"gb-cta-text gb-font-size-32\" style=\"color:#32373c\"><p>About the Executive Briefing<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card back\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>In this exclusive executive session Mik will walk you through how the Flow Framework will make your project to product journey rewarding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn from the successes and failures of some of the largest companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/briefings\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"\/briefings\/\">Inquire today<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group flipcard flipcard-b\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-cta card front gb-block-cta\"><div class=\"gb-cta-content\"><h2 class=\"gb-cta-title gb-font-size-32\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">Book Mik as a speaker<\/h2><div class=\"gb-cta-text gb-font-size-32\" style=\"color:#ffffff\"><p>Speaking<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card back\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Mik has spoken as a Keynote numerous times and as part of featured panels at some of the largest software conferences including DOES and SAFe Summit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mik has also been invited to speak at many private company events where he has helped organizations kickoff their transformations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/speaking\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"\/speaking\/\">Speaking<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group flipcard flipcard-c\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-cta card front gb-block-cta\"><div class=\"gb-cta-content\"><h2 class=\"gb-cta-title gb-font-size-32\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">About the book<\/h2><div class=\"gb-cta-text gb-font-size-32\" style=\"color:#ffffff\"><p>Get the Book<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card back\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>In Project to Product, Value Stream Network pioneer and technology business leader Dr. Mik Kersten introduces the Flow Framework\u2015a new way of seeing, measuring, and managing software delivery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/the-book\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"\/the-book\/\">Get the Book<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group flipcard flipcard-d\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-cta card front gb-block-cta\"><div class=\"gb-cta-content\"><h2 class=\"gb-cta-title gb-font-size-32\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">Hear from others going through their journey<\/h2><div class=\"gb-cta-text gb-font-size-32\" style=\"color:#ffffff\"><p>Podcast<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card back\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>In January 2020, Mik launched \u2018Mik + One\u2019, the official project to product podcast featuring conversations with industry leaders and innovators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mik and his guests speak to the challenges and exciting times software organizations face in today&#8217;s digital landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/podcast\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"\/podcast\/\">Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group flipcard flipcard-e\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-cta card front gb-block-cta\"><div class=\"gb-cta-content\"><h2 class=\"gb-cta-title gb-font-size-32\" style=\"color:#32373c\">See how the journey is going<\/h2><div class=\"gb-cta-text gb-font-size-32\" style=\"color:#32373c\"><p>Read the Report<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card back\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Get the 2024 Project to Product State of the Industry Report<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/info.planview.com\/project-to-product-state-of-the-industry-_report_vsm_en_reg.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/info.planview.com\/project-to-product-state-of-the-industry-_report_vsm_en_reg.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the Report<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-home-mobile-flipcard\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<a href=\"\/briefings\/\"><h2>Schedule Mik for an Executive Briefing<\/h2><span>About the Executive Briefing<\/span><\/a>\n<a href=\"\/speaking\"><h2>Book Mik as a speaker<\/h2><span>Speaking<\/span><\/a>\n<a href=\"\/the-book\/\"><h2>About the book<\/h2><span>Get the Book<\/span><\/a>\n<a href=\"\/podcast\/\"><h2>Hear from others going through their journey<\/h2><span>Podcast<\/span><\/a>\n<a 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