The Product Management Life Cycle

You’ve probably seen the “Product Management Life Cycle” diagram a hundred times, some circles, some arrows, lots of jargon. But here’s the thing: in real life, it’s never that clean. It’s messy, it’s chaotic, and sometimes it feels like you’re duct-taping things together while the rocket is already taking off 🚀. So instead of the textbook version, let’s walk through the life cycle using a story.