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Book Sips #47 — ‘The Pomodoro Technique’ by Francesco Cirillo
Book Sips #47 — ‘The Pomodoro Technique’ by Francesco Cirillo
I remember some peers using Pomodoros (the Italian word for tomato) for coding in the past, but that was the only contact I’ve had with…
Josh Morales
Jan 21
Book Sips #46 — ‘No Rules Rules’ by Erin Meyer & Reed Hastings
Book Sips #46 — ‘No Rules Rules’ by Erin Meyer & Reed Hastings
This is the kind of book you read and then immediately recommend it to friends and colleagues.
Alexander Hipp
Jan 15
Book Sips #45 — ‘Business Model Generation’ by Alexander Osterwalder & Yves Pigneur
Book Sips #45 — ‘Business Model Generation’ by Alexander Osterwalder & Yves Pigneur
This is the ‘Designing The Value Proposition’ old brother, the zoom out where all ideas should rely on in order to progress sustainably…
Josh Morales
Jan 7
Book Sips #44 — ‘Invisible Women’ by Caroline Criado Perez
Book Sips #44 — ‘Invisible Women’ by Caroline Criado Perez
Invisible Women is a thought-provoking and eye-opening book. It has the power to make a real change and help to design a better future with
Lena Haydt
Dec 18, 2020
Book Sips #43 — ‘Start With Why’ by Simon Sinek
Book Sips #43 — ‘Start With Why’ by Simon Sinek
As a leader, you will always need to convince others to believe in your plan and strategy. This book gives you great advice on where to ..
Alexander Hipp
Dec 11, 2020
Book Sips #42 — ‘Elastic’ by Leonard Mlodinow
Book Sips #42 — ‘Elastic’ by Leonard Mlodinow
This has become one of my favorite books in the neuroscience field and I don’t usually talk about having favorite books as such. Short…
Josh Morales
Dec 3, 2020
Book Sips #41 — ‘Building User Research Teams’ by Steve Bromley
Book Sips #41 — ‘Building User Research Teams’ by Steve Bromley
So far, I was lucky enough in my career to always have the chance to work together with dedicated user researchers within my team or my..
Alexander Hipp
Nov 27, 2020
Book Sips #40 — ‘Radical Candor’ by Kim Scott
Book Sips #40 — ‘Radical Candor’ by Kim Scott
When I recently joined my new company, this book was sent to me as a highly recommended read before starting. I had heard about it before…
Josh Morales
Nov 19, 2020
Book Sips #39 — ‘Range’ by David Epstein
Book Sips #39 — ‘Range’ by David Epstein
I’m considering myself a generalist. As a product leader, you have to wear many hats and deal with constantly changing challenges.
Alexander Hipp
Nov 13, 2020
Book Sips #38 — ‘The Art of the Long View’ by Peter Schwartz
Book Sips #38 — ‘The Art of the Long View’ by Peter Schwartz
The future is unpredictable. Nobody can tell what’s going to happen tomorrow, for sure. This, as true as it is, doesn’t necessarily mean…
Josh Morales
Nov 6, 2020
Book Sips #37 — ‘The Lean Product Playbook’ by Dan Olsen
Book Sips #37 — ‘The Lean Product Playbook’ by Dan Olsen
While figuring out what the next version of the PM Library could look like and therefore interviewing a lot of our users I was re-reading…
Alexander Hipp
Oct 30, 2020
Book Sips #36 — ‘Seeing What Others Don’t’ by Gary Klein
Book Sips #36 — ‘Seeing What Others Don’t’ by Gary Klein
As a researcher, gaining insights about users that teams can leverage to build customer-centric products and prioritise efforts…
Josh Morales
Oct 22, 2020
Book Sips #35 — ‘Make Time’ by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky
Book Sips #35 — ‘Make Time’ by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky
You can easily tell this book was written by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky (authors of ‘Sprint’), not only by its funny illustrations …
Alexander Hipp
Oct 16, 2020
Book Sips #34 — ‘Deep Work’ by Cal Newport
Book Sips #34 — ‘Deep Work’ by Cal Newport
Let’s face it: attention is one of today’s most valuable yet scarce resources, to the point that most top tech companies compete against…
Josh Morales
Oct 8, 2020
Book Sips #33 — ‘The Ride of a Lifetime’ by Robert Iger
Book Sips #33 — ‘The Ride of a Lifetime’ by Robert Iger
If you have read “Creativity, Inc.” you are going to like this book as well. It’s the story on how ‘Bob’ Iger became CEO…
Alexander Hipp
Oct 2, 2020
Book Sips #32 — ‘Anything You Want’ by Derek Sivers
Book Sips #32 — ‘Anything You Want’ by Derek Sivers
Listening to people who intend to start their own business is always a good chance to get prioritize right both in your professional and…
Josh Morales
Sep 24, 2020
Book Sips #31 — ‘What They Don’t Teach You at Harvard Business School’ by Mark H. McCormack
Book Sips #31 — ‘What They Don’t Teach You at Harvard Business School’ by Mark H. McCormack
A couple of years ago I actually thought about doing an MBA to get better at Product Management and to have a chance to work for the …
Alexander Hipp
Sep 18, 2020
Book Sips #30 — ‘Testing Business Ideas’ by David J. Bland et al.
Book Sips #30 — ‘Testing Business Ideas’ by David J. Bland et al.
This is the last book I’ve read from the Strategyzer crew. Excited as I was, as soon as I heard that this book was coming, I subscribed…
Josh Morales
Sep 10, 2020
Book Sips #29 — ‘The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck’ by Mark Manson
Book Sips #29 — ‘The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck’ by Mark Manson
The probably most famous self-help book of 2016. The title alone made me want to read it, but also the book itself is great.
Alexander Hipp
Sep 3, 2020
Book Sips #28 — ‘The Connected Company’ by Dave Gray
Book Sips #28 — ‘The Connected Company’ by Dave Gray
Along time ago, Andy Polaine shared with me a magnificent book list. This one was among the top list and after reading it I can understand…
Josh Morales
Aug 27, 2020
Book Sips #27 — ‘Hacking Growth’ by Morgan Brown & Sean Ellis
Book Sips #27 — ‘Hacking Growth’ by Morgan Brown & Sean Ellis
How often do you use the virality equation? Not familiar to you? What about the Sean Ellis test for understanding the current…
Alexander Hipp
Aug 21, 2020
Book Sips #26 — ‘Meeting Design’ by Kevin M. Hoffman
Book Sips #26 — ‘Meeting Design’ by Kevin M. Hoffman
Another one that could have been an email we slack over and over again to our closest peers after a new issue of a looooong unproductive…
Josh Morales
Aug 7, 2020
Book Sips #25 — ‘Loonshots’ by Safi Bahcall
Book Sips #25 — ‘Loonshots’ by Safi Bahcall
What do James Bond and Lipitor have in common? What can we learn about human nature and world history from a glass of water? In Loonshots…
Alexander Hipp
Jul 31, 2020
Book Sips #24 — ‘Where Good Ideas Come From’ by Steven Johnson
Book Sips #24 — ‘Where Good Ideas Come From’ by Steven Johnson
Innovation is one of those buzzwords often used for describing company values, product features and even personalities (she’s an innovator)…
Josh Morales
Jul 24, 2020
Book Sips #23 — ‘The Making Of A Manager’ by Julie Zhuo
Book Sips #23 — ‘The Making Of A Manager’ by Julie Zhuo
When I was reading Julie’s book the first time I was actually on vacation, a mid-level product manager and far away from leading other…
Alexander Hipp
Jul 17, 2020
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