Tag: product management
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My Product Management Toolkit (54): Making Decisions – Part 2

Last September, I wrote my first post about decision-making. Being able to make informed decisions should be part of every product manager’s toolkit. In my earlier post I wrote about decision-making techniques such as Type 1 and Type 2 Decisions, Decision-Making Guardrails and S.P.A.D.E. Techniques like these help us gain confidence in the evaluating available…
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What do ‘no code’ platforms have in common?

So-called ‘no code’ platforms are on the rise, making it easier for people to build their own website or ecommerce store. But what exactly does it mean if a product is no code? What is the difference between ‘no’ and ‘low’ code? No code platforms are aimed at people without a technical background who want…
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What are the mechanics of Product-Led Growth?

The last time I heard someone talk about product-led growth, the crux was that product managers were making all the decisions in relation to a product. Whilst that is surely worth talking about, it doesn’t accurately explain product-led (‘PLG’) growth. PLG offers an alternative way of going to market with a product. It’s about designing…
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Baseten (Product Review)

My summary of Baseten before using it – Recently, Tuhin Srivastava – Co-Founder at Baseten – talked in a podcast about the Baseten platform. He explained about wanting to help companies operationalise Machine Learning (‘ML’) at scale. Having listened to Srivastava, I’m keen to find out more about Baseten’s value proposition and platform. How does…
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My Product Management Toolkit (52): Behavioural Diagnosis

About 8 years ago, I first learned about behavioural design. I read “Hooked”, a book about building habit forming products by Nir Eyal. In Hooked, Nir writes about ‘triggers’ that drive behaviours and how these triggers are followed by ‘actions’. Nir’s work offers great insights into the field of behavioural science. A behavioural scientist essentially…
