Who owns product discovery?

Posted on August 21, 2023.

How do we create a process where every role has customer access in an effective and sustainable way? Here are some thoughts.

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The Product is the Variable

Posted on May 29, 2023.

In the past, we've never doubted that we were going to ship the product. In a continuous world the product is now the variable.

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Forget Agile. The goal is agility.

Posted on May 15, 2023.

We are always going to make a plan. Inevitably parts of that plan are going to be wrong. What you do at that moment makes all the difference.

OKRs and User Story Mapping

Posted on April 24, 2023.

User story mapping is a powerful tool for coming up with timely, user-focused key results with your product development team.

Product managers are navigators of uncertainty

Posted on April 17, 2023.

Modern product managers are not in charge of the production line in the feature factory. They job is to navigate a product through the uncertainty of idea to production.

Process Experiments

Posted on April 3, 2023.

How to use product thinking to de-risk your agile implementation.

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Bias for action

Posted on February 13, 2023.

Analysis paralysis is a team momentum killer. Biasing for action builds both learning and decision making chops. Here's how.