Sam ShapiroHow product managers build trust with sales and operations teamsThis post was inspired by a Martin Eriksson tweet: I did some reflecting on product management practices I had to learn on the job. I hope…Aug 21, 2020Aug 21, 2020
Sam ShapiroinShappy TravelsBy popular demand…I’m back! But unfortunately it’s not me that’s in popular demand, it’s the recipes from a cooking class I took in Sri Lanka.Aug 7, 2020Aug 7, 2020
Sam ShapiroinShappy TravelsFor a few rupees moreWith his first Indian wedding in the books, your intrepid correspondent was ready for some rest, relaxation, and pampering. A group of…Jan 21, 2020Jan 21, 2020
Sam ShapiroinShappy TravelsA fistful of rupeesI’m currently on a domestic India flight where the ratio of child to parent is at least 4:1 and just realized my headphones are in checked…Jan 2, 2020Jan 2, 2020
Sam ShapiroinShappy TravelsTuk-tuk sir?After another whirlwind return to the US of A, I am back halfway across the world in Sri Lanka! This country, located just off the…Dec 12, 20191Dec 12, 20191
Sam ShapiroinShappy TravelsDal bhat power 24 hourIt is time to say goodbye to Nepal, after a wonderful month of constantly being out of breath, sweating, and leg pain.Nov 24, 2019Nov 24, 2019
Sam ShapiroinShappy TravelsNeed mo’ momosI don’t think it’s controversial to say that the capital of every Southeast Asian country is a hot, dusty, crowded mess. Bangkok, Saigon…Nov 8, 2019Nov 8, 2019
Sam ShapiroinShappy TravelsLord of the views: return(ing) of the vanThe fellowship of the van has reached Auckland, and that’s a wrap for New Zealand! Jelle and I just treated our campervan, Paula, to a spa…Oct 11, 2019Oct 11, 2019
Sam ShapiroinShappy TravelsLord of the views: an unexpected detourLast time, our heroes had just arrived back in Te Anau, a small city outside Milford Sound, lounging around after two incredible days of…Sep 28, 2019Sep 28, 2019