Published in Agile Insider·Oct 18, 20215 Actionable Tips for Building More Diverse TeamsThe research is overwhelmingly in support of diverse teams — diverse teams are more creative, better at problem-solving, and show higher employee engagement. …Hiring10 min read
Published in UX Collective·Sep 7, 2021Canvas your way to product visionWhile living in Sydney I participated in a brainstorming exercise that was based on Roman Pichler’s product canvas. This workshop helped shape the direction of our future product development. At the time, I don’t think I fully understood the value of our brainstorm. …Product Management10 min read
Published in UX Collective·Updated Apr 24, 2021Bringing product thinking to any teamImagine this scenario. A team member approaches you excitedly and says, “I just sat in this amazing sales meeting, and I have an idea for a new feature we have to build! You would click here and here, then be able to do this, and it would work like this!”…Product Management8 min read
Nov 30, 2020Virtual Leadership Summit: Conversations with Henry & MerissaI recently had the pleasure of participating in Prod MBA’s Virtual Leadership Summit series. Hosted by Henry Latham, the first centered around product leadership, and the second focused on customer insights and data. Both Summits features interviews with 10+ inspiring product leaders. …Product Management2 min read
Published in The Startup·Oct 16, 2020How to Win at Remote Product Management — COVID-19 EditionNote to readers: I originally wrote this post for CodeControl’s Future of Work blog in 2018. But, a lot has changed since then, and for the last 6 months most of the world has been working remotely. Therefore, I decided to revise and republish my advice for successfully navigating remote…Product Management6 min read
Aug 29, 2019Experiment like a bossFive years ago I had a great opportunity to run an innovation project at a well-known financial institution. While I had several years of experience innovating within established organizations and flexing my intrepreneurial muscles, I was definitely not prepared for the challenges I would face. But, my experience at the…Agile6 min read
