Why early stage virality can indicate product readiness

Word of mouth among early adopters can indicate you are ready to launch. Find out what to pay attention to and how to do it for your product.

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Alignment 1 min read
Why department boundaries matter so much when aligning

alignment within teams more or less works. But across department boundaries...totally different story

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Kinda Disproved: the myth of the startup garage

Founders need to be young college dropouts with big ideas working in a garage to make it. What do the numbers say?

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Alignment 1 min read
Mind the (alignment) gap

Here are a couple of troubleshooting questions to start thinking about how aligned you are in the current remote working environment

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Assumptions 2 min read
How to balance working on growth with searching for product-market fit

Where is it worth experimenting first? For product startups, the answer is pretty clear.

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Personal 5 min read
Why checking your sources matters

Society assumes that information is reliable. That is increasingly not true any more. Here's the little bit I do to combat it.

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How your business can use Forms to deliver a unique customer experience

There are many ways to prototype the customer experience beyond the business model canvas. Find out more about how you can do this for your business.

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What songs are in your personal soundtrack?

If I had to choose one song to inspire me in tough times as a founder, this would be it.

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How to pivot your business during lockdown

Here are 4 things you can influence and you do control, which you can use to measure progress--if you have been blindsided by the covid economic meltd...

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How to measure how much a #remote team is "gelling"

If a team really works well together, this one number will be really low under all circumstances.

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Personal 3 min read
Why Covid-19 numerical models overlook the reality families face

Overnight we were all thrown into a dystopian science fiction novel. Aiming for self-quarantine makes numerical sense for individuals, but more nuance...

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Disproved: Stealth mode helps me crush my competition starting from day one

While it might sound like a good idea, the data indicate otherwise when launching a new product business

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