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On the Limits of One Mind

Ah, Product.

In product-led companies, it’s the thing that i) should steer the company, and ii) everyone thinks they can do it.

The second bit is similar to quants thinking they can do qual, data scientists looking down on data analysts,...

2 years ago
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AI: Make or Build

Chances are, if you are in charge of setting your company’s Data & AI strategy, the one question your CEO wants answered right now is the Return on AI (ROAI).

Here are some angles you might consider in preparation for your pitch to the sen...

3 years ago
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Cross-Pollination is also Cross-Pollution

Cross-functional dependencies can make your middle manager life hell.

Think a nicely linear org structure at the top:

CRO

VP Sales

Bunch of Directors

where goals and objectives trickle down neatly; the CRO owns a number—some...

3 years ago
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Uniting Data Fiefdoms Under Your Banner

One unique challenge of running a Data & AI function is that every other part of the business

  • has their own data,

  • figured out ‘a way’ to work with their own data, and

  • is incentivised to think locally (department), rather than...

3 years ago
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Cross-Dysfunctional Product Teams

Spotify is famous for their agile software engineering culture (watch Kniberg himself describe it circa 2014 here and here) which—amongst other things—championed ‘squads’ as the primary unit of product delivery and ownership.

Squads are me...

3 years ago
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