Sam SeelyWhen to Say NoApplying Andy Grove’s lowest-value-point inspection to product managementDec 22, 2016Dec 22, 2016
Sam SeelyClean BathroomsI once heard someone say the key to great customer success is clean bathrooms.Dec 12, 2016Dec 12, 2016
Sam SeelyA Grand SynthesisThis past weekend while reading Mitchell Waldrop’s Complexity, I came to a passage describing Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution as “a…Nov 29, 2016Nov 29, 2016
Sam SeelyProduct and the Narrative GapA few years ago I picked up Robert McKee’s Story, a book about the structure and stylings of plot and narrative. One of its concepts that’s…Nov 19, 2016Nov 19, 2016
Sam SeelyData GravityOn Microsoft’s earnings call last week, an analyst asked why the company saw a 7% increase in the gross margin of their commercial cloud…Oct 30, 2016Oct 30, 2016
Sam SeelyFive Tool PlayerMy sophomore year of college, Jeff Weiner came to speak to my BUSN 174 class. It was 2009 and LinkedIn was a long way from becoming the…Oct 26, 2016Oct 26, 2016
Sam SeelyGaro Yepremian“Many big people were chasing me. I didn’t know what to do. So I thought I would surprise them and throw it.” — Garo Yepremian, Miami…Oct 14, 2016Oct 14, 2016
Sam SeelyTalking to Yourself in PublicHow good does voice recognition need to get?Sep 9, 2016Sep 9, 2016
Sam SeelyGlidersWhy do we do the things we do? Why do bureaucracies not do things? Why do large companies do things three years too late? These are the…Aug 28, 2016Aug 28, 2016