This post is part of a series about making better product decisions. “The remarkable thing about your mental life is that you are rarely ever stumped.” – Daniel Kahneman It’s Thursday […]
Start An Idea Journal
This post is part of a series about making better product decisions. I have a friend (a skier) who decided that snowboarding needed to be more like skiing. He thought that […]
Stop Asking “Whether or Not” Questions
This post is part of a series about making better product decisions. Recently during lunch, our Director of Sales mentioned that one of our customer’s was at risk because we didn’t […]
Be Prepared To Be Wrong
This post is part of a series about making better product decisions. As startup founders, product managers, designers, it’s often easy for us to come up with all the answers. Should […]
Setting Product Goals
Each quarter, I set goals for my team. I start by asking, what’s the most important thing we can accomplish this quarter that would create the most value for the […]
Google Reader Is Going Away On Monday, Don’t Let Product Talk Go With It
Dear Readers, Let’s cut to the chase. There are several hundred of you who are still using Google Reader to read Product Talk. I know that life is busy. There […]
Grinding It Out
As I mentioned last week, I’m working with a design intern this summer. We were talking about the over all design process, when I argued, when you get to the […]
Introducing My Intern to Interaction Design Is Fun
I’m working with a design intern this summer. It’s a lot of fun. She doesn’t have a design background. She’s right out of college, a dual major in Linguistics and […]
