I Am the Very Model of a Modern Product Manager
That yearly Thanksgiving question, "So what do you do again?" gets a Broadway twist. Spotlight on. A PM parody of the Major General song begins.
New Podcast Episode: Taking the Monopoly Iteration Story Off the Page
A while back I broke down what Monopoly and Hugh Grant can teach us about iteration. The article sparked a
Be Careful What You Optimize For: The Wishmaster and the Coming AI Genie
Every algorithm grants a wish. The question is whether we’re ready for what it delivers.
PreCog Banking: JPMorgan’s AI Future and the Safeguards We Need
In the sci-fi thriller Minority Report, the brilliance of the world-building was how completely AI permeated everyday life. Billboards scanned
This I Command! How Not to Genetically Engineer Your Next Big Product
If you grew up on G.I. Joe, you remember Serpentor, Cobra’s genetically engineered “super-leader.” Dr. Mindbender, Destro, and
Snowman and the Retro: Talking About the Good Times in Product Teams
I still remember one retro where the room felt heavy. The board filled quickly with complaints, frustrations, and missed expectations.
Weekend at Bernie’s and the Zombie Product You’re Still Managing
In one of my prior roles, I inherited a product that had clearly reached the end of its life. Usage
Visions Are Seldom All They Seem: Dreaming Big with Agentic AI
”I know you, I walked with you once upon a dream…”
In Sleeping Beauty, Princess Aurora sings this line as
You're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat: What Jaws Can Teach Us About Product Management
In honor of the 50th anniversary of Spielberg's classic, we're taking a product-centric dive beneath the
