Category: Product Management
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“Build” (Book Review)
Tony Fadell is probably one of the most successful and well known product people alive. Fadell led the teams that built the iPod, the iPhone and was the CEO of Nest, the popular thermostat which was later on acquired by Google. In “Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making” Fadell reflects on his…
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ElevenLabs (Product Review)
My summary of Eleven Labs before using it – ElevenLabs turns text into voice. How does ElevenLabs explain itself in the first minute? On its website ElevenLabs explains that its users can create natural AI voices instantly in any language. How does ElevenLabs work? I select a language – English – and sample text is…
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“The Crux” (Book Review)
“Good Strategy. Bad Strategy” is one of my favourite books on strategy and one that I often refer back to. In “Good Strategy. Bad Strategy”, corporate strategy expert Richard Rumelt writes about the ‘kernel’ of a good strategy. This kernel has three elements: (1) a diagnosis of the main challenge or problem, (2) a guiding…
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“Loved” (Book Review)
“The work is both highly strategic and tactical. But it is far more than creating product collateral, doing sales enablement or managing launches, a common misperception of the role” reads one of the opening paragraphs of Loved: How to Rethink Marketing for Tech Products. “Loved” is a book by Martina Lauchengco, an experienced product marketer…
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What is Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)?
As we’re getting more used to Large Language Models (LLMs) and their applications, we’re also starting to see the gaps in the accuracy and reliability of the responses that we get from these models. LLMs can start hallucinating, which means that they provide a response that might seem accurate at first glance, but isn’t. One…
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