Why AI is just a tool?
Everyone is calling it intelligent. I'm calling it what it is: a tool. Not because it isn't impressive, but because precision in language is how we stay in control of the things we build.
You Asked to Join. You Didn't Participate. Make It Make Sense.
You asked to be added to the meeting. Then the call started and you were somewhere else entirely. This post unpacks why people inflate invite lists, what it costs companies, and why fixing meeting culture is really a trust problem.
When the Daily Was Actually a Stand-Up?
We used to stand up to keep meetings short. Then we went remote — and accidentally sat back down forever. Here's what happened to your daily, why it's costing more than you think, and why the plank might be the only thing that saves it.
Your Team, But Faster: How to Run a Roundtable Brainstorm with AI Playing Every Role
Walking into a refinement session with a half-baked story is expensive. What if you could have the 'meeting before the meeting' by yourself? Discover how to use a modular AI prompt to simulate your entire team—from UX to QA—and catch mid-sprint surprises before they happen
RICE and WSJF Don't Work. And I Used to Swear By Them.
RICE and WSJF feel rigorous — but they launder decisions, ignore power, and reward whoever fills in the spreadsheet. A PM's honest confession.
The 5% Reality: What the Data Actually Says About AI and Your Job?
When to Say No to a Stakeholder?
A book by Gabor Maté got me thinking about the PM interview question everyone asks. Here's how I say no to stakeholders — and how my approach changed over time.
So, What Actually Makes Someone an AI Product Manager?
Every week I see more job posts looking for "AI Product Managers." But strip away the buzzword and ask: what does this role actually mean? I break down the three archetypes hiding under that title, the qualities that actually matter, and where I honestly stand.
Are You Thinking in Prompts? How AI Is Rewiring Our Thought Patterns
Is AI-generated content quietly changing how we think, communicate, and solve problems? A product manager's take on cognitive patterns in the age of AI.
Using AI to Set, Track, and Rescue Your Personal Goals
Two months in, most personal KPIs missed, and one honest question: can AI actually help you get back on track? Here's how I use it daily to set better goals, diagnose what's going wrong, and build a real recovery plan — plus 6 prompts you can steal.