Have you ever found yourself in an argument with an engineer about the value of a feature? Take a look at the following exchange: Engineer: I don’t think we should […]
Find Big Wins by Setting Exponential Goals
I’ve spent a lot of January working with folks on goal-setting. Setting the right goal can be hard. Whether it’s picking the right metric or determining the target, there are […]
Weekend Reading: A Product / UX Rant, Choosing Metrics, and Setting Goals
Each week, I read dozens of blogs, countless articles from my Twitter stream, and one or two books. In Weekend Reading, I highlight the best, as it applies to developing […]
3 Use Cases For Better Communication With Kindling
I recently rolled out Kindling, an idea management app, across my company. If you aren’t familiar with idea management apps, there’s no shortage of them. This blog lists 44. The idea is […]
Weekend Reading: Experimenting, Deliberate Practice, the Rise of Paperbacks, And Much More
Each week, I read dozens of blogs, countless articles from my Twitter stream, and one or two books. In Weekend Reading, I highlight the best, as it applies to developing […]
Be Truthful, Be Concise, Be Relevant, Be Clear
Whether it’s dashing off a quick email or laboring over user stories, how you communicate can have a big impact on the outcomes you drive. Writing well is a critical […]
What do you want to see on Product Talk in 2013?
Thank you so much for reading Product Talk. I’m committed to making it even better in 2013, and need your help. I’d love it if you could take 3 minutes […]
Looking Back On The First Year of Product Talk
I started Product Talk in November 2011. It’s been a great first year of blogging. I’ve learned a lot. Some posts that I thought would be hits didn’t gain traction […]