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The Product Operating Model, Measured: 5,300 Meeting Hours a Month
October 12, 2026

The Product Operating Model, Measured: 5,300 Meeting Hours a Month

A 600-person software vendor rebuilt IT around products, then measured it a year later: ~5,300 fewer meeting hours a month. What the data showed, and what the headline number hid.

A 600-person software vendor rebuilt IT around products, then measured it a year later: ~5,300 fewer meeting hours a month. What the data showed, and what the headline number hid.