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Business Savvy

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The Crisis of Decision Discipline

Mar 7, 2026

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15 min read

The Crisis of Decision Discipline

Product leadership is losing its credibility. Here's how to fix it.

Career Management

The "Lazy" Way to Your Next Promotion

Feb 28, 2026

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17 min read

The "Lazy" Way to Your Next Promotion

How to get promoted without working longer hours.

Delivering Impact

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Product Managers Who Present Like This Become Executives Fast

Feb 21, 2026

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13 min read

Product Managers Who Present Like This Become Executives Fast

The strategic messaging framework that prepares you for senior-level responsibility.

Stakeholder Alignment

"The Sky is Falling"

Feb 14, 2026

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10 min read

"The Sky is Falling"

How to handle "emergency" requests

Stakeholder Alignment

Increase Stakeholder Alignment in 30 Days

Feb 7, 2026

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4 min read

Increase Stakeholder Alignment in 30 Days

Use the LISTEN approach.

Stakeholder Alignment

Preventing Alignment Decay

Jan 31, 2026

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8 min read

Preventing Alignment Decay

Stakeholder alignment doesn’t stick. Here’s how to stop roadmap decay.

Stakeholder Alignment

How To Align Stakeholders

Jan 24, 2026

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9 min read

How To Align Stakeholders

It's a human problem. Or, at least like herding cats.

Stakeholder Alignment

How To Ace Your First Stakeholder Meeting

Jan 17, 2026

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9 min read

How To Ace Your First Stakeholder Meeting

Don't pitch. Listen. Build leverage before alignment.

Business Savvy

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The 2026 Product Manager's Survival Guide

Jan 10, 2026

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15 min read

The 2026 Product Manager's Survival Guide

What the market corrected. What is exposed. And how to win next.

Career Management

The Hidden Cost of Always-On

Dec 20, 2025

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8 min read

The Hidden Cost of Always-On

Slow is smooth. Smooth is fast.

Career Management

Urgent for Who?

Dec 13, 2025

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12 min read

Urgent for Who?

Reclaiming your time, your agency, and your sanity

Business Savvy

You Can't Feature Your Way To Product Success

Dec 6, 2025

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10 min read

You Can't Feature Your Way To Product Success

Smarter decisions, not more features, separate winning products from failures.

AI

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AI is Supercharging Tech Debt

Nov 22, 2025

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12 min read

AI is Supercharging Tech Debt

Fast AI fails without strong foundations. What you need to do to keep up

Shardul Mehta
Matt Moore
Shardul Mehta, +1

Career Management

Why Product Directors Fail

Nov 15, 2025

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10 min read

Why Product Directors Fail

What got you here won't get you there

Career Management

Getting Promoted to Director

Nov 8, 2025

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15 min read

Getting Promoted to Director

How to earn it and not fall flat when you do

Business Savvy

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Calculating Feature Impact

Nov 1, 2025

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16 min read

Calculating Feature Impact

How Product Managers can connect every feature to real business outcomes

Micro-newsletter

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Stop Chasing the Mirage

Oct 29, 2025

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9 min read

Stop Chasing the Mirage

Product success is about customer commitment, not compliments.

Paid Newsletter

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The Product Manager's Guide to Budgets

Oct 25, 2025

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14 min read

The Product Manager's Guide to Budgets

How to connect your product strategy to the money that funds it.

Micro-newsletter

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Stop Whining

Oct 22, 2025

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7 min read

Stop Whining

Those who solve problems, advance. A scale to assess your performance.

Paid Newsletter

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Prioritizing Tech Debt

Oct 18, 2025

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15 min read

Prioritizing Tech Debt

A playbook for Product Managers to advocate for resolving tech debt

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