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Discovering Solutions: Quickly Determine Which Ideas Will Work (And Which Won’t)

Product Talk

They are interviewing to discover opportunities and they are assumption testing to discover the best solutions. Assumption testing is evaluative. And assumption testing is the best way to do that. Assumption testing is evaluative. I often compare the online course platform world today to the blogging world in 2003.

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3 Must-Have Product Leadership Skills to Survive an Economic Downturn

The Product Coalition

Beijing’s Forbidden City, July 2003 (photo taken by me) June 24th, 2003, was the first day of life after SARS in Beijing. That’s why we must take action and test it. COVID is gone, and despite the initial hype, the resulting economic slowdown is here to stay. On that same day, I landed in the city.

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5 Skills Every Product Manager Can Learn From Elon Musk

Sachin Rekhi

At first, he thought Elon was testing him. A great example of this was at early SpaceX in 2003 when Elon decided to unveil the Falcon 1 to the public. Elon was also adept at learning from his colleagues. A SpaceX colleague remembered being called into Elon's office and getting grilled by Elon on every aspect of his job.

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Building the Future of Digital Technology News with Richard MacManus

DISQO

Previously, he founded ReadWriteWeb in 2003 and built it into one of the world’s most influential technology news sites. I started a site called ReadWriteWeb back in 2003, and it was one of the early technology blogs and one of the first kind of professional blogs in general.

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Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Bain Public

Banff Interactive Screen 2003, Banff, Canada Flash Forward 2002, San Francisco, U.S. FITC Winnipeg 2006, Canada FITC Toronto 2006, Canada FITC Toronto 2005, Canada Flash Forward 2005, New York, U.S. Flash Forward 2005, San Francisco, U.S. FITC Toronto 2004, Canada Flash Forward 2004, San Francisco, U.S. Reach out to me at info@bainpublic.com.

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Building the Future of Digital Technology News with Richard MacManus

DISQO

Previously, he founded ReadWriteWeb in 2003 and built it into one of the world’s most influential technology news sites. I started a site called ReadWriteWeb back in 2003, and it was one of the early technology blogs and one of the first kind of professional blogs in general.

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Building the Future of Digital Technology News with Richard MacManus

DISQO

Previously, he founded ReadWriteWeb in 2003 and built it into one of the world’s most influential technology news sites. I started a site called ReadWriteWeb back in 2003, and it was one of the early technology blogs and one of the first kind of professional blogs in general.