Tag: Productivity
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AI made the boring work visible. Cut the work, not the people.
Coinbase, Meta, and Cisco are cutting people because of AI. IKEA used AI to redeploy 8,500 workers into design consulting…
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Strong opinions, loosely held — and what that means in the age of AI
“Strong opinions, loosely held” is a cornerstone of good product thinking. AI changes who’s forming the opinion. Here’s what that…
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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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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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AI as teammate, not tool
AI can be any teammate you want it to be. This is not your parents’ search engine simply souped up.…
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How to recognize OKRs masquerading as strategy
OKRs are not strategy. Here’s how to recognize when they’re pretending to be.
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Effective Storytelling: Bottom Line Up Front Explained
Want to nail every presentation? Use the **Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF)** technique to grab attention instantly. Get to the…
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Does being customer-centric risk the success of the business?
Every time you make a business decision it affects the customer. Arguing that being “customer-centric” in short-sighted risks an exodus…
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How a 60,000 person company scaled their OKRs
Here are 3 takeaways from a case study on a large telco’s implementation of OKRs at scale.
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Word Salad
If you can’t answer a question about your job or product in a clear, concise way you may be guilty…