Your Gantt Chart is NOT a Product Roadmap

Save your company time and budget by understanding the difference between Gantt charts and Roadmaps.

Believe it or not, my first introduction to roadmaps was something like this:

Boss: The executives are asking for a roadmap.

First time PM: Okay, what do we want to show?

Boss: Well, basically a timeline of our tasks. Do you know Gantt charts, right?

Although it may be confusing, Gantt charts and product roadmaps are not the same thing. Both tools use simil…