Product
Inspired
Marty Cagan
How product teams discover and build things customers actually want — the discovery side of product work rather than the delivery side.
Notes
Notes
Things I read, learn, question and keep coming back to.
Product, business, technology, design, behaviour and the occasional rabbit hole.
Latest notes
Product
August 2026
From design to product: what stayed with me
Moving from interaction design into product management changed what I am responsible for, but not the way I look at problems.
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Product
July 2026
Product is not just about building the right thing
A good solution is not enough. It has to make sense for the business, fit the technical context and create enough value for someone to actually use it.
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Business
June 2026
Why I'm learning business acumen
Understanding users and technology is only part of the job. Products live inside businesses.
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Books
Books I've read, revisited or found useful — and what I took from them.
Product
The Professional Product Owner
Don McGreal & Ralph Jocham
Product ownership framed around value rather than around the backlog: what the role is for, and what it degenerates into when the value question goes missing.
Behaviour & psychology
Drive
Daniel H. Pink
What actually motivates people at work — autonomy, mastery, purpose — and why incentives often produce the opposite of what they promise.
Currently thinking about
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Product strategy
How do you decide what deserves attention when everything seems important?
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Business
Getting better at understanding how products create value — and how that value becomes a sustainable business.
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Platform thinking
How can shared platform capabilities help multiple products without becoming a constraint for the teams building on top of them?