“I get that the continuous discovery habits framework works well for mature products, but does it work for early-stage startups?” This question always surprises me. I spent all of my full-time employee experience at early-stage startups (many of them pre-product) and I relied on these same habits to figure out what to build. But the […]
Scaling Impact: A Look at the Year Ahead (2022)
Happy New Year! I’m excited for 2022. Every December, I take several weeks to reflect on the ending year and to look forward to the year ahead. For the past few years, I’ve shared my reflection and plans in the first post of the year. This year is no different. 2020 and 2021 brought many […]
Product Discovery Basics: Everything You Need to Know
Product discovery is becoming a trendy topic in the world of digital products. Why? What is it? And what do you need to know about it? I’ve got you covered. This article will cover the ins and outs of product discovery. What is Product Discovery? We typically define product discovery in contrast with product delivery. […]
Writing a Book: How Continuous Discovery Helped Me Write a Better Book
It won’t surprise you to hear that I use the same continuous discovery habits that I wrote about in my book to run my business. My primary objective across my business is to increase the number of product trios who adopt a continuous cadence to their discovery work. When I set out to write my […]
Continuous Discovery Habits (the Book) is Finally Here!
I am so excited to announce Continuous Discovery Habits is finally here! This book is designed to be a product trio’s guide to a structured and sustainable approach to continuous discovery. It’s the culmination of my work over the past eight years helping hundreds of product teams adopt successful continuous discovery habits. Continuous Discovery Habits […]
Rethinking Product Discovery with Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Mind
Back in March, I spoke at ProductCamp Cascadia (an online conference hosted by ProductCamp Portland, ProductCamp Seattle, and ProductCamp Vancouver) exploring the topic of design justice. I refined the talk and gave it again yesterday at IndustryConf. You can either watch the recording above or read an edited transcript below. Hi, everybody. Welcome to JEDI […]
Why There’s No Single “Right” Way to Do Discovery: Part 3
A few months ago, fellow Product Talk coach Hope Gurion and I sat down to discuss why there’s no single right way to do discovery. Want to read the previous parts of the series? Find Part 1 here and Part 2 here. In this third and final conversation in the series, we discussed two core […]
Why There’s No Single “Right” Way to Do Discovery: Part 2
A few months ago, fellow Product Talk coach Hope Gurion and I sat down to discuss why there’s no single right way to do discovery. Want to read Part 1 of the series? Find it here. In this second conversation in the series, we discussed two core principles of continuous discovery: encouraging teams to discover […]