A periodic review of articles, newsletters, and podcasts that I found interesting, inspiring, or otherwise worth remembering. Podcasts The Secrets of Product Management Podcast. Episode 76: How Product Managers Can Build Psychological Safety In...
I wrote and published this on an internal wiki earlier this year. There are times when you need to show an entire page in a screenshot. Instead of capturing the page section by section and pasting each together, you can use a feature in the...
2020 was a good year for reading. Madeline Ashby, Company Town (2016) One of a number of books on this list that I found browsing through the ebooks available thanks to my local library system. A mystery that replaces a proper detective with a...
Client ideas for change or improvement are almost always an indicator of their investment. It can be an investment in the product itself. It can also be an investment in some meaningful aspect of organizational culture or operations to which the...
Governments can do things at scale, especially things that tie into our shared understanding of life and society. For example, any entity with resources and a wide theater of activity can collect large and important data sets — but it’s generally...
Busy season, but still reading and finding some of the good stuff. The Hairy Arm Unlike what I usually post here, this entry is something I re-discovered after having forgotten its exact name for several years. Over that time, I know I tried...
A round-up of some of the intriguing, insightful, and/or thought-provoking things I read this week. The Cheats Movement Podcast, One-On-One With Tom Perriello (Candidate for Governor of Virginia) (March 16, 2017) Refreshing to hear a white US...
A round-up of some of the intriguing, insightful, and/or thought-provoking things I read over the last week. Cathy O'Neil, How to think statistically (about dieting) (March 13, 2017) Here’s the golden standard: if you can come up with something...
A round-up of some of the intriguing, insightful, and/or thought-provoking things I read over the last week. Joy Buolamwini, InCoding — In the Beginning (May 16, 2016) Whoever codes the system, embeds her views. A call for inclusive code. By the...
A round-up of some of the intriguing, insightful, and/or thought-provoking things I read over the last week. Sam Altman, What I Heard From Trump Supporters (February 21, 2017) Eileen Reynolds, What if Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Had Swapped...