Category: Product Management
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My Product Management Toolkit (68): Defensibility
What is defensibility? Defensibility comes from the competitive advantage that a company or product has over its competitors. These advantages operate like “moats”, protecting a company against its competitors. Trusted brand or switching costs are good examples of moats that competitors find hard to copy or emulate. How should PMs think about defensibility? Being unique…
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ComplyAdvantage (Product Review)
My summary of Comply Advantage before using it – Automated Anti Money Laundering (AML) compliance. Why AML compliance is painful? Having worked with banks previously, I’ve seen first hand the challenges and intricacies of AML – incorporating AML checks into user journeys as well as ongoing risk monitoring. How does ComplyAdvantage explain itself in the…
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Building a Vibe Coding Assistant in Bolt
I like tinkering with new product ideas. I struggle sometimes with the quality of my prompts – taking my idea and prompting tools like Bolt or Lovable to create a prototype. It’s that classic cold start problem where you don’t know what you don’t know. Just for fun, I wanted to see if I could…
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“Evidence-Guided” (Book Review)
How do you identify the right signals to know you’re tackling the right customer problem? What confidence level do you need to invest in a ‘big bet’? In Evidence Guided, experienced product coach Itamar Gilad describes how to apply evidence-guided development in your organisation. The book centres around GIST: Goals, Ideas, Steps, and Tasks. Gilad…
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Taktile (Product Review)
My summary of Taktile before using it – An automated compliance platform. How does Taktile explain itself in the first minute? When I go to the Taktile website I quickly realise that it’s more than just a compliance platform. Taktile positions itself as “The Decision Platform for the AI Age” and it specialises in intelligent…
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