WRITING
Things I've written about templates and approaches I find useful
ORGANISATION
Minimum Viable Product Manager
I've written about effective ways to onboard and develop first time product managers.
Making the case for a vertically integrated Minimum Viable Product Manager.
Presented at MTPcon Digital 2020 [slides].
COMMUNICATION WITH EXECS
State of Product Meeting
A platform to ask what you need from your Executive team. Elevate your thinking from firefighting to strategic.
A comprehensive format to take the Executive team on a journey with you and buy into your strategy.
Presented at ProductCamp and ProductTank London [slides].
Blog post is on Mind the Product blog.
EXECUTION
Questions to get metrics
As a hiring manager I've noticed that the single thing most product people struggle with in interviews is metrics. Most PMs struggle to beyond generic metrics like retention. Here are a few questions I use to coach PMs on choosing the right metrics to measure success.
EXECUTION
Navigating the Twilight Zone
How to navigate the weird space between Founder/CEO lead product and having the first product leader.
Includes frameworks and techniques for individual contributors but also people who have been promoted to be the first product leader.
Presented at ProductTank Brighton.