‘Working Backwards’ to finally make remote work… work
How Amazonian thinking and communication tools are turning me into a remote work optimist.
Category: Product Management
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Ideas I copied to help steal more ideas
Stealing ideas doesn’t have to result in imposter syndrome. If anything, copying helps reveal our most authentic selves.
A product manager’s reflections for a better 2021
“Difficulty is what wakes up the genius” has become my mantra of 2020 (thanks Nassim Taleb). If that's true then what follows should be pure gold: a collection of my best reflections for a challenging year.
How product managers should understand users
The limited ways we have been taught to interpret the world also limits our ability to understand our users. Nobody has taught me how to do this, so I decided to explore some solutions.
Luck vs skill in determining product success
Is 10x product success merely arbitrary luck or based on merit? It’s a question that can torture even the most rational-minded product managers. But which should you focus on when victory is on the line?
A product manager’s guide for difficult conversations
How I structure difficult conversations that help my team build products and tackle internal politics.