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Writing & Insights

Thoughts on product strategy, user experience design, and building scalable digital platforms.

A collection of insights from 9+ years in product leadership, covering everything from user research methodologies to scaling platforms for millions of users.

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📅 Dec 15, 2024⏱️ 12 min readLinkedIn

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The Product Leader’s Guide to Building Research-Driven Organizations

How to build research capabilities that scale with your product organization and drive better decisions. A comprehensive framework covering research methods, team structures, and implementation strategies.

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📅 Nov 28, 2024⏱️ 8 min readMedium

Building Products for Scale: Sports-Tech Lessons

Key insights on designing systems that handle exponential growth while maintaining UX quality.

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📅 Oct 14, 2024⏱️ 6 min readLinkedIn

Leading Remote Product Teams: A Practical Guide

Strategies for building high-performing product teams in distributed environments.

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📅 Sep 22, 2024⏱️ 10 min read
Substack

Data-Driven Product Decisions: Beyond the Metrics

How to combine quantitative data with qualitative insights to make informed product decisions. Case studies from real product launches.

📅 Aug 15, 2024⏱️ 7 min read
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The Intersection of Product Strategy and UX Design

Why the best products are built when product strategy and user experience design work in harmony. Framework for alignment.

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LeadershipScaling
📅 Jul 28, 2024⏱️ 9 min read
Medium

The Future of Sports Technology: Product Opportunities

Exploring emerging trends in sports-tech and the product opportunities they create. From fan engagement to performance analytics.

📅 Jun 18, 2024⏱️ 11 min read
LinkedIn

Building Product Culture in Early-Stage Startups

How to establish product discipline and user-centric thinking when you’re moving fast and building the plane while flying it.

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LeadershipStrategy
📅 May 25, 2024⏱️ 6 min read
Substack

Design Systems That Scale: Lessons from the Trenches

Building design systems that can support rapid product growth while maintaining consistency and developer experience.

📅 Apr 12, 2024⏱️ 13 min read
Medium

Product Roadmap Prioritization: A Framework That Works

A practical framework for making difficult prioritization decisions when everything seems important and resources are limited.

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