Category: Productivity
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Storytelling: An AI era survival skill for product managers
AI commoditized PM outputs. The new edge: storytelling that makes a room feel your work comes from real expertise, evidence,…
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Technical systems will continue to succumb to culture
Just because we give people the ability to use AI tools doesn’t mean they’re interested or motivated in doing 10x…
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From debate to demonstration
Our debates used to argue over direction, now we can use those same conversations to decide what we need to…
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Confusing artifact quality with certainty
AI can help us produce beautiful output fast! That doesn’t mean it’s a high-quality output. Experiments build validity into our…
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In an AI World, Permission Is the Slowest Bottleneck
We sought permission to reduce the risk of building the wrong thing because being wrong was expensive. That’s no longer…
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AI Made Execution Cheap: What ‘Good Work’ Looks Like Now for Product Managers
When AI makes building software nearly free, the bottleneck shifts from execution to judgment. Product discovery, OKRs, and customer understanding…
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Agile in the age of AI
Agile is out! AI is in! Does that mean we’ve wasted 20 years on a useless framework? No. In fact,…
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Won’t someone think of the children?
Today’s entry level designers and product managers have an arsenal of AI tools to help them do good work. How…
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Teaching how to teach…with AI
See one, do one, teach one is a great start to learning any new idea. What happens when you have…
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Fundamentals in the age of AI
There’s a strong push for us to completely reinvent how we work now that AI is everywhere. I argue that…