Archive - Focused Chaos

Product Managers Aren't Growth Bystanders

Alistair Croll and I write a shared post on the biggest issue with product management today: giving up on growth. (#95)

Apr 22 •

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The Art and Science of Good Decisions: Balancing Instinct and Data

Instincts (including domain expertise + taste) may be the "new" moat needed to win.

Apr 8 •

OMTM vs. NSM: Why You Need Both to Drive Startup Growth

Sean Ellis and Ben Yoskovitz write about two key startup concepts: The One Metric That Matters and the North Star Metric.

Apr 1 •

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The Difference Between Product Management and Project Management

Product Management is NOT Project Management (at least not exclusively!) (#84)

Nov 12, 2024 •

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