Events

So, I Published A Novel

Writing the novel turned out to be a bit harder than having an idea for the novel. And in some ways, writing and self-publishing Sam Vale was a surprisingly good product management exercise. You have a target audience, a problem you’re trying to solve, an enormous backlog of things you could add or change… and eventually you have to stop iterating and ship the thing.

Go Fly A Kite: An AI Insight Sparked By The Gartner Peer Community

One of the challenges with AI right now is that everyone wants to experiment with it. And they should. Product teams need room to explore, understand what’s possible, and figure out where AI might make a difference in our customers’ lives. But AI, like a kite, needs a string. Hear me out.

I Believe Them Because: A Difference In Value Proposition Frameworks

Neil provided many insights into customer perception, product experience, and customer analysis. And shook up my go-to value proposition framework.

Gamification and Product Management

ProdMgmt Talk is a weekly Twitter event where product management professionals lead discussions on a particular topic via the #prodmgmttalk hashtag. I recently guest-starred on a talk about a topic near and dear to my heart: gamification. Topics included… Which companies have you observed tapping into people’s everyday activities to […]

Getting the Most Bang for Your Buck in Social Games Advertising

I was lucky enough to speak at Social Media & Community 2.0 Strategies today on a topic near and dear to my heart: Advertising and social games.

Happy 2nd Anniversary, Product Management Meets Pop Culture!

Here’s to another great year of product management!