In Monday’s post, we outlined our success funnel, identified our points of leverage, and explored a few ways you can set and hit aggressive goals. Some of you, the lucky […]
How to Set Goals That Drive Product Success
Goal setting is hard. And yet, so important. It’s one of the 8 critical decisions involved in building great products. If you get it right, you and your team can […]
Don’t Overcommit to a Bad Idea
This post is part of a series about making better product decisions. At the World Domination Summit 2013, Jia Jiang gave an amazing talk about his experience following his dreams. When he was […]
You Probably Suck at Estimating (And What You Can Do About It)
This post is part of a series about making better product decisions. You probably estimate every day. How long will it take to build a given feature? What impact will it […]
Setting Product Goals
Each quarter, I set goals for my team. I start by asking, what’s the most important thing we can accomplish this quarter that would create the most value for the […]
Read Lean Analytics
If you haven’t read Lean Analytics by Alistair Croll and Ben Yoskovitz, stop reading this blog post and go pick up a copy. No really. It’s that good. For those of you […]
It’s Not Enough To Know What To Measure, You Also Need to Get The Time Increment Right
Do you know how much money you’ve made over your entire lifetime? Probably not. Or how many miles you’ve ran since the day you were born? Maybe. If you aren’t […]
How Do You Measure Success?
Now that I’ve told you to measure what matters, let’s talk about what that means. A good place to start is by asking, what does success look like? It varies […]