Real Life is Full of Edge Cases - ProductFTW #87 Edge cases are inevitable in fintech because regulatory requirements mean you have to serve everyone
Are Product Requirement Documents Still Relevant - ProductFTW #85 Revisiting ProductFTW #13 Two Years Later
When Should Your Startup Hire a Head of Product? - ProductFTW #73 It's about complexity, not funding stage.
Product, Project, Program Managers and Owners - ProductFTW #69 Someone told me recently that they were a “product owner,” and it sent me down the usual spiral of titles, responsibilities, and what people actually mean when they describe what they do. Product roles have multiplied. As Scrum entered the workforce, agile became a job title, and now we have
Sticking to your Vision - ProductFTW #65 Vision Is a Decision, Not a Mood Every startup claims to have a vision. Very few actually behave in ways that demonstrate commitment to that vision. Most teams talk about vision the way people talk about New Year’s resolutions. It sounds inspiring in January, feels negotiable by March, and
Why I Am Not the Biggest Fan of GraphQL - ProductFTW #55 I am not the most technical person. My focus is on product development, but I make it a point to dip my toes into the technical landscape so that I can ask the right questions, challenge assumptions, and ensure feasibility before committing to a feature. Recently, I have been working
Offshore Dev Teams and Startups - ProductFTW #27 Offshore teams are not a one-size-fits-all solution. They won't be able to handle every aspect of your project, nor is that what you're buying.