intermediate · 45–45 min
The Post-Launch Reality Check Workshop
Launch is over
About this session
After the initial adrenaline of a launch wears off, teams often find themselves staring at data or user feedback that doesn't quite match their original expectations. This session forces a transition from celebration to tactical evaluation, resulting in a concrete list of adjustments based on how the product is actually performing in the wild.
Why it works
The structure prevents the team from dwelling on what went wrong and instead pivots immediately toward closing the gap between assumptions and reality. By documenting decisions in real-time, it ensures that post-launch observations turn into immediate product iterations rather than staying as passive comments in a chat thread.
What you’ll walk away with
- Clear actionable outcomes from a 2-step facilitated process
- Increased participant engagement and buy-in
- Documented decisions and next steps
- Improved team alignment on the topic
Who it’s for
Product Managers, Product Owners
Frequently asked questions
Who should facilitate this workshop?
This workshop works best when led by someone comfortable with facilitation. Ideal for Product Managers or external facilitators working with product management teams.
How long does this workshop take?
Plan for 60-90 minutes depending on group size. The 2 activities are designed to flow together smoothly.
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