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There are no tailwinds in Product Development
An aviation metaphor to argue against an optimistic approach in development.
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One developer myth that you must debunk to increase productivity and impact as a Product Lead
Years ago, I admired developers who didn’t fear refusing deadlines. Now I know it’s wrong.
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One roadmap format that gets stuff done for cross-team software product leads
A minimal concession so that your roadmap can thrive even in hostile environments.
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“Let’s meet in the Metaverse.” –A tale of a 1-1 meeting in VR
I’ll stick to Zoom for 1-1 meetings until I can have them in a more exotic spot.
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I am saving time and energy wearing the same thing every day. Here’s how I do it
I also save a ton of time shopping, as I can renew my closet with a single Amazon order.
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One tip for people who wear clothes and want to save time
You will also save energy and money, but I only have 300 words, so we’ll stick with time.
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Three quotes by Richard Feynman for new Product Managers to start with the right foot
Feynman was a Physicist, but his principles translate well for Product Leads.
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A lightbulb, a lens, and a laser walk into a bar…
A metaphor illustrates the three phases of creation: divergence, convergence, and focus.
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Product Management 101: you don’t make it; you make it happen
The Product Lead is a Jazz band conductor, not an orchestra conductor.
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Product Management 101: Expanding the Middle
The Product Lead role is a balancing act between UX, business goals, and technical debt.