product managementFear of LaunchWhy Most Products Fail We create a business plan, discuss the competition, meticulously plan our non-existent financial projections for the…
cultureAre you the problem? Or is it your company?The vast majority of us spend our days just doing stuff by rote. A task comes across our desk, we follow the specs, then hand it on. Because…
ethicsWhen is it OK to manipulate people?With the topic of ethical design, we find ourselves at a crossroads. Clearly, methods deployed against users to encourage addiction to…
visionWhat value should you create for the world?When you are ambitious, it’s really hard to settle on one thing to impact. We want to impact everything, but as a result end up impacting…
selfHow Not To Make Progress Towards Life GoalsTaking the metaphorical plunge When I think back to the times I’ve made significant changes in my life, they can almost always be identified…
leadershipYou know what really pisses me off?Yesterday I had a bit of a dwell. One of those thinking-about-things-in-the-past-that-pissed-you-off-but-are-completely-irrelevant-now…