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Recent editions
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» KPIs measure what you’re already doing, OKRs are for change » Problematic OKRs are too…Read more →
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» Product duos and trios can enhance the team, but are never more important than the…Read more →
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» Most read edition: ‘Where does the time go?’ – a developer explains the work around…Read more →
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» Thinking purely in problems to solve can limit you » The words you use to…Read more →
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» Too often, ‘building’ becomes the default state for a product team, at the expense of…Read more →
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» Extreme work as a product leader is a systemic issue, not a failing of individuals…Read more →
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» Dysfunctional overwork has been rebranded as a desirable attribute in some organisations » Working at…Read more →
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» Delegate the same kinds of task to an AI agent as you would to an…Read more →
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» Learning their skills hands-on is the best way to appreciate specialists’ roles » A good…Read more →
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» Services are inherited, messy, and rarely a clean slate » There are different types of…Read more →
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» Why is it so hard to forecast return on investment (ROI) for a product? »…Read more →
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» Defend against short-termism by making your team’s strategic thinking visible » People are increasingly working…Read more →
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» Rank stacking has fallen out of favour because it breeds internal sabotage and mediocrity »…Read more →
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» Product managers have to fill the gap when strategy is absent » When taking a…Read more →
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» Fight enshittification by encouraging interoperability and openness in your product ecosystem » You can prove…Read more →
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» People are rarely idiots — assume they’re rational actors with good intent » Sometimes you…Read more →
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» A PM’s vibe coded prototype is just another way to dictate requirements to the team…Read more →
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» AI may help you ship faster, but validating what you shipped still takes time »…Read more →
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» There may be multiple ‘truths’ about the work depending on how different people frame it…Read more →