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Your corporate experience is startup currency.
How to reframe Fortune 500 skills for 0 > 1 environments.
13 hrs ago
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Mike Watson
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August 2025
Why Product People Can’t Coast Through the AI Transition.
While 95% of AI initiatives stall, the companies that succeed will need a new type of product professional.
Aug 26
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Mike Watson
7
Why most startup advice sounds the same.
And what to do when you need guidance that actually fits your specific chaos.
Aug 19
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Mike Watson
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Why design debt destroys reputations (and how to fix It).
The real cost of inheriting messy user experiences and practical ways to address them strategically.
Aug 12
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Mike Watson
10
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The best validation happens before you write a single line of code.
Five ways to avoid expensive mistakes and career-limiting launches.
Aug 5
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Mike Watson
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July 2025
Pay attention to your passionate edge cases.
Let's dig into why unconventional adoption patterns are career-making insights and not only problems to solve.
Jul 29
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Mike Watson
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Why your product decisions need design expertise.
The hidden costs of letting business leaders design user experiences.
Jul 22
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Mike Watson
10
You don't have to say yes to everything to prove your worth.
Why strategic boundaries will save your PM career more than heroic effort.
Jul 15
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Mike Watson
9
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Why your power users are your biggest product risk.
How optimizing for advanced users can alienate the majority of users.
Jul 8
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Mike Watson
10
Plot twist: I'm the problem user.
What Xbox cloud gaming taught me about feature blindness.
Jul 1
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Mike Watson
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June 2025
A decision-making blind spot we're missing.
Why your users aren't just smaller versions of themselves on mobile.
Jun 24
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Mike Watson
13
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Should we root for AI?
Why pressing the gas on AI adoption might be the most human thing we can do - or our biggest professional blind spot.
Jun 17
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Mike Watson
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