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Field notes.

  • You Were Already the Composer. AI Just Gave You the Piano

    Apr 2026

    A composer doesn’t play every instrument.…

  • Frameworks Can Be Overhead. Here's What I Learned Building a Real-Time Dashboard Without One.

    Mar 2026

    10 panels, 13,400 lines of vanilla TypeScript, and a 56kb bundle. No React. No Vue. No regrets.…

  • I Stopped Just Managing Products. I Started Shipping Them.

    Mar 2026

    The PM-to-builder shift isn’t about learning to code. It’s about refusing to lead from a language you don’t speak.…

  • The PM’s AI Toolkit

    Jan 2026

    And Why Your Role Determines Which Tools Matter…

  • The Adoption Curve Is a Lie

    Jan 2026

    And What to Measure Instead…

  • Product Alchemist

    Dec 2025

    Your AI Product Manager Needs a New Blueprint, Not Just New Skills…

  • Workflow Is the Real Unit of Organizational Transformation

    Dec 2025

    Technical isn’t the hard part; the people are…

  • Product Operating Model - The Intake

    Nov 2025

    The Problem No One Wants to Talk About…

  • The Hidden Skill That Got Me Out of BI and Into Product

    Nov 2025

    A few years ago, I took a role that, on paper, looked like a demotion.…

  • Data as a Product in the Age of AI

    Nov 2025

    Why the Next Great Product Leaders Will Think in Data Primitives…

  • Recent AI History

    Oct 2025

    What Product Managers Should Actually Pay Attention To…

  • AI Agents Don’t Dream of Dirty Data

    Oct 2025

    Why Clean Foundations Still Decide the Future of AI…

  • From Data to Agents

    Sep 2025

    Lessons from Disney’s Data & Analytics Conference 2025…

  • From Project Manager to Product Leader

    Aug 2025

    Lessons in Scaling Data Teams…

  • From Idea to Impact

    Aug 2025

    Deploying AI Agents on the Enterprise Data Platform…

  • Building the Machine: How to Lead a Data Product Management Team That Delivers

    Aug 2025

    Leading a Product Management Team Is a Product in Itself 🛠️…

  • Stakeholder Management in the New Data World: Leading Through Governance, Not Just Dashboards

    Aug 2025

    We’re living in a new era of data.…

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