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The AI era requires a different kind of experimentation.
Experimentation is my favorite. I just love it. But this dear old friend of mine is quite different from even a few years ago.
And maybe that’s not such a bad thing. The old way of experimenting had its limits:
- Focus on minor tweaks i...
The Mom-and-Pop SaaS era has arrived
So many stories about AI focus on developer productivity or replacing developers altogether. And sure, non-technical teams can launch their own stuff. But that framing misses the bigger shift. The real change is what type of software is now...
Your AI strategy has a trust problem, not a tooling problem
So maybe try actually trusting your employees a bit?
When I talk about things like High-impact ICs and speed as a moat, everyone gets excited. But you don’t get those through ‘AI transformation initiatives.’ (Yuck)
How I think about hiring
Cowboys and farmers, old guard and new guard.
‘Okay, but seriously: how do you achieve this level of velocity in the product and this level of noise in the market… with 200 people!?’ People ask me this all the time. It seems unreasonable,...
Your Job Is Changing Faster Than You Think
Edit: The original title of this post was ‘You’ll lose your job in 2027.’ I changed the headline.
A few readers shared that the original title felt painful in the context of recent layoffs. After reflecting on that feedback, I agreed...
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Always be learning. Currently doing growth at dropbox. Previously surveymonkey, miro, amplitude, netlify. Advised mongodb, clockwise, sanity.io, krisp, and many more.
I write 3 newsletters: Age of Intelligence (for founders & marketers), Tries (for writers & editors), and 1 (for curious, interesting people). And I edit a few more, including Growth Scoop (Elena Verna's masterclass on growing companies & careers).
Diary of a product marketer in a world moving faster than sanity allows.
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