BillinThe PM’s NotebookGet your Hands Dirty (from dev to launch)I have covered two-thirds of the book (The Product Book) in the last several episodes. I want to condense the remaining chapters into a…Jan 19Jan 19
BillinThe PM’s NotebookHow to Validate an IdeaAs I mentioned in my previous article, a product idea is just an opinion before it is validated. To come up with an idea, we can use our…Jan 19Jan 19
BillinThe PM’s NotebookHow to Use Gut Feeling to Find the Opportunity HypothesesIn the last article, we looked at how we can use data and analytics to uncover the gaps in our product. Other than numbers, we can leverage…Aug 9, 2023Aug 9, 2023
BillinThe PM’s NotebookHow to NOT Turn a Cross-team Product Initiative into a DisasterIf you ask anyone who has led or is leading a cross-team project, meaning a product development project that requires the coordination and…Jul 26, 2023Jul 26, 2023
BillinThe PM’s NotebookTechy Stuff #5: Explain how Blockchain works (with Ander’s Blockchain Demo)While I am not interested in trading cryptocurrency or NFT, I recognize that blockchain technology plays a big part in shaping our future…Jul 12, 2023Jul 12, 2023
BillinThe PM’s NotebookTechy Stuff #4: How to Use OpenAI with Zapier to Access 5000+ ToolsThis article is inspired by Data Independent’s video Connect OpenAI To +5,000 Tools (LangChain + Zapier)Jul 5, 2023Jul 5, 2023
BillinThe PM’s NotebookHow to Use Numbers to Find the Opportunity HypothesesNow we know it’s important to validate our opinions (hypothesis) or else we might build something nobody wants. Next, we will look into the…Jul 5, 2023Jul 5, 2023
BillinThe PM’s NotebookMy Understanding of Product Management (Short Version)I really like the phrase “top-down design and bottom-up implementation.” It’s a constructive guiding principle for product management…May 24, 2023May 24, 2023
BillinThe PM’s NotebookMy Painful Lesson of Not Validating My IdeaBefore you start building a product, you want to make sure your customers actually need it. The last thing you want is to build something…Apr 28, 20231Apr 28, 20231
BillinThe PM’s NotebookThe Importance of Learning the Context of Your ProductIn chapter two of The Product Book, the authors explore the ways to understand a company. A product lives under an organization, so it…Apr 19, 2023Apr 19, 2023