Porter’s 5 Forces for Product

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PMs are expected to write product strategies. And, yet, 99% don’t even understand Porter’s 5 Forces of strategy.

The concept is considered “revolutionary” in the field of strategy. I spent $200K on a Wharton MBA and read Porter’s 397 page book so you don’t have to.

The idea the 5 Forces start with is that competition is looked at too narrowly by (product)…