Founders have all sorts of reasons for starting companies. Sometimes it’s because they’ve personally experienced a pain point and want to address it. Sometimes they’re dissatisfied with what’s available on […]
Product in Practice: Continuous Discovery Fuels Innovation at Sauce Labs
Can a single course change your career trajectory? For Mike Donovan, Senior Vice President of Product at Sauce Labs, the answer to that question is a resounding yes. Can a […]
Product in Practice: Creating Opportunities for Deliberate Practice at BBC Maestro
How often have you read a book or article and been inspired to take action on it? And how often have you actually taken action on it? Chances are there’s […]
Product in Practice: Stepping Into Your First Product Leadership Role—What to Expect
Stepping into your first product leadership role is a major change. As an individual contributor, you’re focusing on your own projects and progress, but as a leader you are now […]
Product in Practice: All It Took Was One Product Trio to Inspire Change—The Hemnet Story
You don’t necessarily need anyone’s permission to get started with continuous discovery. In fact, some steps—like story mapping and identifying your assumptions—don’t even require anyone else to participate. You can […]
Product in Practice: Learning to Interview Continuously
It’s no secret that Product Talk is built on the foundation of continuous discovery. Yes, all of the content we create—whether it’s this blog, the Product Talk Academy courses, the […]
Product in Practice: One Product Manager’s Quest to Adopt Continuous Discovery at Her Company
Adopting continuous discovery can feel like a big, audacious goal. If you’ve never spoken with a customer, how will you be able to set up interviews every single week? If […]
Product in Practice: Getting Engineers Involved in Brainstorming
Getting a group together to generate ideas—an activity often referred to as “brainstorming”—doesn’t always go smoothly. Getting a group together to generate ideas—an activity often referred to as “brainstorming”—doesn’t always […]