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How Did GoPro Lose Their Focus?

The Accidental Product Manager

They’ve done it; however, now they’ve run into some financial problems and it’s going to be up to their product managers to save the company. However, as all product managers know you can’t just release one product and hope that people will keep buying it forever. How GoPro Got Into Trouble.

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What Should Product Managers Do When Their Main Product Fails?

The Accidental Product Manager

Theranos is in bad shape, but they have introduced a new product Image Credit: Wikipedia. They claimed that they had invented a product that with just a minute amount of blood from an individual could run a large number of health tests. To be a product manager at Theranos in the early days must have been a great job indeed.

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Goodbye Scion – What Happened To You?

The Accidental Product Manager

You would think that if you became the product manager of something as big as an automobile, you’d be set for life. However, as Toyota’s Scion product managers are discovering, sometimes this is not the case. Now that’s something to put on your product manager resume! The History Of Scion.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis (Guest essay by Li Jin)

Andrew Chen

No wonder the consumer investment team ended up digging into this trend by doing a market map report — the analysis led by Li Jin and including work from myself, Connie Chan, and others. And in fact, the combined revenue of Headspace and Calm are more than half of the entire podcasting market. Thanks, Andrew.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis

Andrew Chen

No wonder the consumer investment team ended up digging into this trend by doing a market map report — the analysis led by Li Jin, Avery Segal and Bennett Carroccio, including work from myself, Connie Chan, and others. And in fact, the combined revenue of Headspace and Calm are more than half of the entire podcasting market.