And there it is — the moment that you realized your productivity was killed and your focus was derailed, all for an idea that probably won’t matter in two weeks (if not two minutes). But you’ll do it again tomorrow, because that’s what product teams do. We entertain ideas. We explore possibilities. We chase potential. […]
Product management stands at a very interesting threshold because of advances happening in the area of Artificial Intelligence. As the capabilities of AI evolve unceasingly, the traditional role of the product manager will be transformed in ways never dreamed possible, marking the dawn of a new era: that of the “Product Alchemist.” As a hyper-growth […]
There’s a story I want to tell you. It’s a story that emerged out of my recent work with a UX team. They used this story to excite their executives on how recent UX improvements made a substantial business impact. Since it’s not my story to tell, I’ve changed many of the details. The events […]
Building products around prices. 10 min read · Jul 29, 2024 Let’s be short and clear: businesses only exist to make money. All their placed bets are based on the sooner or later expected profit. To determine the viability of any business case, we need to calculate the expected profit by subtracting estimated costs from […]
You’ve probably seen those Hims ads. You know the ones — the wilting cactus that suddenly perks up, or the guy staring pensively at his hairline in the mirror. At first glance, they seem like just another trendy DTC brand with good designers and a meme budget. But here’s what stopped me in my tracks: […]
Aliens, car crashes, and a deep dive into my fitness stats. 10 min read · 22 hours ago The majority of new features fall flat. It’s a fact. 70% to 95% of new product launches show no measurable impact 80% of features are never used — not even once As a result of ‘feature bloat’ […]
Manage UX backlogs the Agile way Photo by Niklas Bischop on Unsplash If your UX team partners with an agile development team, you know that staying ahead of the curve is crucial (and avoiding mid-sprint fire drills and unpleasant curve balls even more). A key element to delivering better results and minimizing disruptions is robust […]
Insight Timer has around 25 million installs and 3 million monthly active users. The app generated $1.1M in revenue in January, sitting at position number 6 in the category below Calm, and Headspace and having almost the same revenue as 3 other mental health apps. Meditation apps are in fierce competition. With so many options, […]
I mean… Einstein was so close, but he should have said: Insanity is doing the same thing as everyone else expecting different results. The customer is the most underutilized resource in any organization. not because they are not already visible, listened to and included, but because we are utilizing at most only a few percentage […]
Among diverse approaches, the teams can find a unique way on their test automation journey and select the strategy that matches their needs. So let’s dive deeper into pyramids, diamonds, hourglasses and other interesting objects. In the massive hype around automation in the QA field, it is easy to get lost in various approaches. The […]