Tag: Product Owner
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Blak and Blu: AI Ethics and The Growing Organizational Intelligence Deficit
What started as a casual catch-up with my friend Mike morphed into something far more illuminating than either of us anticipated. Like most conversations that begin with “How’s life?” we expected the usual pleasantries about family and work. Instead, we found ourselves excavating the philosophical foundations of modern business practice, using AI ethics as our…
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Estimation Frustration
Turning a Team’s Hatred of Estimation into a More Productive, Less Stressful Practice If you’ve worked in Scrum for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed that estimation is one of the most universally disliked activities in software development. It’s not that people are lazy—it’s that estimating is tricky business. It feels like predicting the…
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Data-Driven Product Decisions: Beyond Basic Analytics
When Numbers Lie… You ever had that moment where you thought you finally cracked the code on product analytics? Your platform is showing massive growth—monthly active users climbing steadily, API calls increasing quarter-over-quarter, and dashboard sessions are through the roof. Everybody is loving the hockey stick charts. Investors are sniffing around for the Series B.…
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The Technical Product Owner’s Guide to API-First Product Strategy
The $10 Million API Mistake Picture this: You’ve just launched what you think is a killer B2B product. Your UI is slick, your features are solid, and early customers seem happy. But six months later, you’re hemorrhaging deals because enterprise clients can’t integrate your product into their existing workflows. Sound familiar? This exact scenario cost…
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Technical Debt as a Product Decision: A Framework for Prioritization
Most conversations about technical debt start with developers grumbling about messy code and end with business folks glazing over at talk of “refactoring” and “architectural improvements.” But here’s what gets lost in translation: technical debt isn’t a developer problem wearing a business costume. It’s a business problem that happens to live in code.