2023-07-30
In command
Being "in control" is impossible, perhaps not even desirable. Being "in command" is ideal: honest, introspective, agile, aware, and proactive.
2023-07-24
Distinguishing constructive criticism from bad business advice
Beware of advice that tries to change who you are. True wisdom guides you to a better version of yourself.
2023-07-16
Selecting the right product metrics (KPIs)
A novel system for selecting and presenting product KPIs, satisfying not only the product team, but also stakeholders, executives, and customers.
2023-07-14
Step change
The recent wave of layoffs reveals something tricky about the notion of "empowered" product teams. There's a missing ingredient that seems to separate the teams who get cut from the...
Step change
The recent wave of layoffs reveals something tricky about the notion of "empowered" product teams. There's a missing ingredient that seems to separate the teams who get cut from the...
2023-07-09
Business Advice Plagued by Survivor Bias
Advice from "successful entrepreneurs" might be unreliable due to Survivor Bias. What's real, and what's random?
2023-07-07
Are We Getting Rid of Product Managers?
A few weeks ago, Brian Chesky, the CEO of Airbnb, said they were “getting rid of Product Managers”. Which created an insane swirl in the community. He later clarified and...
2023-07-05
Room Mapping Template
Here is the Excalidraw template for mapping time spent in different rooms. Time mapping templateTime mapping template.excalidraw446 KBdownload-circle
Room Mapping Template
Here is the Excalidraw template for mapping time spent in different rooms. Time mapping templateTime mapping template.excalidraw446 KBdownload-circle
La Product Conf, Paris
La Product Conf shared the video from my recent talk in Paris: "Scaling Shape Up Beyond Bootstrapped Companies."
La Product Conf, Paris
La Product Conf shared the video from my recent talk in Paris: "Scaling Shape Up Beyond Bootstrapped Companies."
2023-07-02
For probabilities, use Fermi numbers, not words
Don't use phrases like "unlikely" or "almost certainly." Here's real-world data showing why not, and what to do instead.
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