Published in eqtventures·Feb 3Communities are the future of growthHow do you stand out in a crowded market where everyone is doing the basics of product driven growth and sales? Build your own market. …Growth3 min read
Published in eqtventures·Apr 12, 2018When to Hire Your First VP ProductYou’ve founded a startup, you’ve got some traction, and you’ve raised some money. That’s the easy part (trust me!) — now how do you take that early traction and turn it into a successful hypergrowth company? This is where good Product Management is critical, but inevitably there comes a time…Product Management3 min read
Jan 5, 201810 Product Management Articles You Should Have Read in 2017Every week I curate the best product and design content from across the internet into our weekly product management newsletter Prioritised. …20173 min read
May 9, 2017Product Managers — You are Not the CEOThe one mistake Ben Horowitz made? — When Ben Horowitz wrote his groundbreaking memo good product manager, bad product manager nearly 20 years ago he described a product manager as the CEO of the product. While this has gotten a lot of people excited about the job I couldn’t disagree more. Unless you’re the founder and the…Product Management5 min read
Jan 5, 2017The Top 10 Product Management Articles our Newsletter Subscribers Read in 2016Every week we curate the best product management, design, and development content from across the web into our weekly product management newsletter Prioritised. …20163 min read
Nov 1, 2016Why Product Management is more important than everProduct Management as a role has moved on in leaps and bounds over the past 5 years. …Product Management4 min read
Jul 2, 2016The Disenfranchised and the HomelessHow Brexit took away my home — A week has passed and I’m still stunned by the Brexit vote and disheartened at the chaos and hate that has followed. What upsets me the most is that despite having lived in the UK for nearly 16 years, paid taxes, built a business, and helped make London the global…Brexit3 min read
Feb 18, 2016What is a Product Manager?As a 20-year product management veteran and the cofounder and curator of the world’s largest product conference, I often get asked what a product manager is. What do we do? Where do we come from? Why do we like sharpies and post-its so much?Product Management4 min read
Jun 25, 2013Creating a kick-ass conferenceReflections on first-time success — Last year I decided to put on a conference for product people (product designers, product developers and product managers) because I, as a product manager, wanted a conference to go to and there wasn’t one. Had I ever put on a conference before? Hell no.Was I scared? Hell yes. It’s…4 min read