On Protests and Movements
This is an attempt to integrate a series of shorter, related writings that I’ve
published in my newsletter [http:
Articles
The Product Genius Behind Jackbox Games
This article first appeared on TechCrunch
[https://techcrunch.com/2020/05/04/all-product-creators-can-learn-something-from-jackbox-
How to Become More Adaptable
Republishing my piece from TechCrunch
What's Going to Change
It’s April 4, 2020. I stopped going to the office on March 13, and according my
Captain’s Log
Captain's Log
I’ve journaled on and off in various formats throughout my life.
I kept a paper diary, shifted to a
Finding Your Edge
I want to talk about product design and positioning as it relates to Elizabeth
Warren dropping out of the race.
Adaptability is No Joke
Both Startups and Improv Are About Making Stuff Up on the Fly
I recently participated in an “Improv for Entrepreneurs”
Recharging is for batteries, not people
Last year, journalist Anne Helen Petersen wrote a widely shared piece in
Buzzfeed naming millennials the “Burnout Generation”
[https://www.
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Solve for the Harder Problem [Interview with Bilal Mahmood]
ClearBrain CEO Bilal Mahmood shares 7 lessons on building a new analytics category, including why solving the harder technical problem creates a more defensible startup.
What We Should Learn from the Away Scandal
The spectacular fallout from a recent investigation into Away, which portrayed
the beloved luggage company as a toxic workplace, has
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
Why it's ok to be a jack of all trades
Community means friendship
Working in tech, you hear the word “community” a lot. When I was starting my
career more than a decade