“Do You Need an Office?” My Mother-in-Law Wants to Know
My mother-in-law was recently in town visiting. When the conversation turned to work, I filled her in on how things were going with Aha! and how our fully distributed…
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Your Boss Should Never Tell You to “Care Less”
Caring about your work is a good thing. Find out why you should never listen when your boss or coworkers tell you to care less about work.
Technology vs. Humanity — Your Next Job
My career will be defined by the prevalence of the internet. Yours likely will be too. And we are still experiencing an incredible acceleration of the use of technology.…
Product Manager: Don’t Be a Data Fool
Do not get caught in a data trap — data alone will not delight your customers. Learn 3 ways to break out of the trap and back into customers’ hearts.
These Honest People Are Not Impediments to Profit
Have you seen the real “real” news? A few well-known companies are behaving badly. They made some money in the short-term and felt like long-term winners. People were…
Only Obsessive Egomaniacs Create Tech Breakthroughs
I once worked for a CEO who thought he was the next Larry Ellison. He was an early Oracle employee but did not go so far as owning a yacht or racing team. What he did do…
Product Managers: You Are What You Build
If you are like me, the following has happened to you. And if you are lucky, it has only happened once. But that is unlikely.
The 3 Signs of Product Love
Do you believe in love at first sight? Some people quickly answer this question with “yes.” But ask if they can pinpoint the very moment their affections blossomed and…
