A Simple Way to Get a Grip on Your Goals
How to get clear on goals before rushing into OKRs or any goal-setting system — the exercise that separates directional intent from measurable outcomes.
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Making sense of agility, scaling, OKRs, product operating models, and leadership — written from 15+ years in the field.
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Spraying GenAI Everywhere? Try This First
Scattering AI initiatives without finding your bottleneck wastes effort. A Theory of Constraints lens helps you aim GenAI at the right problem first.
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From FOMO to JOMO
Adopting AI, Agile, or OKRs out of FOMO usually ends in JOMO. Five questions that tie any initiative to your most expensive problems first.
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Managing a Product Transformation like a Project
Selling a product transformation but managing it like a project — vanity metrics, no kill criteria, output measures — is exactly what you tell others to stop.
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Product Ownership for Cross-Org Initiatives
Cross-org initiatives are strategic bets, and project management keeps failing them. What product-oriented ownership looks like instead.
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Developing Your AI Context as a Product
AI context — system prompts, knowledge bases, tool configs — is a product you keep discovering and improving. Product thinking applied to AI enablement.
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