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Why Product Roadmaps Don't Need Deadlines

calendar_today June 19, 2026 person Janna Bastow domain prodpad

Argues that adding dates to roadmaps creates false certainty and expectation problems. Instead of committing to timelines, high-performing teams organize roadmaps around confidence levels and outcomes using a Now-Next-Later framework that distinguishes what is known from what is still uncertain.

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