Great teams map dependencies. Amazing teams map ambiguity as well.
Great teams know who else they’re dependent on to get something done. Even with highly autonomous teams,…
Product Management
What Can We Do About Our Bias?
A post by Buster Benson: “A 4-step roadmap for developing an always-on, honest relationship to bias.”
Thoughts on needs resulting from individual team mandates
John Cutler tweeted something interesting yesterday (here) that got the brain juices flowing. He got me thinking…
‘Just get out there and make products’ is bad advice, and here’s why
Are you the kind of person who has significant financial means, or who enjoys working long hours…
Thoughts on switching goals from financial reward to social good
I read “Facebook throws out traditional performance bonuses, will instead reward employees for social good” with interest….
Calm and focus in a crisis
@loganmeetsworld asked this on Twitter, and @karminker prodded me to share my thoughts. Alas, I had too…
Developer experience ideation toolkit
Developer Experience (DX) encompasses many things. If you have a developer focussed product, like an API or…
A week in the life (aka ‘What does a Product Manager do?’)
I’m chatting with a couple of people at the moment who are curious about getting into Product…
You don’t suck. You just think you do.
Whether we care to admit it or not, imposter syndrome stalks us all. Sometimes we feel it…
Hey sucker! Five cognitive biases you’ll see being abused everywhere in January
Believe it or not, marketers are a clever bunch. They are possibly the best at putting behavioural…
Get your message across every time with relationship mapping
Relationship mapping is one of the most powerful techniques I learned in my career. It’s the most…
Feature fixation – Tweetbot and regex
For some strange reason, I’ve thought a lot about regular expressions lately. I’ve even played a game…